El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-30

/ eeslors- And II IS vision We need 10.
I day-world vision
II Labor Divorced From Soil.
IN The trouble with the world Is that
So many people don't want TO do 4
DAYS work and don't want a1vbod /
{ else TO do IT,
Eve burned up half of the
worlds wealth during the vrar.
And now labor md the SOL have
heen divorced. There must he =
remarrtaEe in this country Of
ese Two things II we are TO
accomplish reconstruetion.
We are facing a situation sfr,il,-
% Mnat the Old south faced after TIE
I - Mdr- mere is Just one way to
! solle the problem We must take ON
coats or and get 70 work.
In the past we have never zaF4 % o
nan ne could not work for us IL ~
ere a Protestant or a Catholic ~ =
-eW; livery man has had a right 70
NoIh ana ought TO have today Aud
g-1er- YOU can not work for ma
-nless you have = union card an
LOT the open shop and industrial fres-
~i 2L,, rms brought prolonged ap-
Lack Of Vision.
/ 1.eIerrlng again TO vision. NTr A.
l-eHs SAID much Of the under mo-
--Sl-9n n factories today IS due ~
--, - OF VISION on the part OF the
D roLAgfs. and you can hardly b1s-,e
mem, he declared, FOR Won cs-7it
expect the man who Is cutting sfesi
% nave much interest in his TTo~i- -
i ss Sss H9t know whether that steel
= gong into laundry boiler or
ssealnsnipi -Ehe ther il win be used IN
me same block or across the 80
1Lealer vision Is being given TO the
I now by means OF the movies. vrEfci,
nov tnem everything that is done
{ 70 any article manufactured. before
anu aIter Il leaves the factory.
Cooperation and Love.
me great need in industry TO-DAY
Is % work together. That IS an
olner vision We all must get.
: me world cries today for
3 leadership The only sort OF
Q leaqer worth while Il the leader
'Iou can't pat your vision
acroAs unless you have learned 10
work with other men and Other
men have learned TO love You ana
work with you.
Love puts halo about The
commonplace.
What would the world be
without the spirit Of cOopera-
tio7f We would he continually
ing less.1
The chamber OF commerce msatinr
vas opened BY an invocation By DR..
Floyd Poe The meeting was csried
the chamber.
Past Presidents There.
K, n. Roberts. general manager.
maze brief statement about the dif-
. Ierent departments and about the
. organization in general The direc-
tor, manager and executive COM
mlttees OF each department sat in e
crescent around the front OF the hall
Centering the crescent was a fable Z
at which president Bassett, Mr.. Rob
erts and M Andrews and S J.
EreudenthaL the chambers first presi-
dent, mad seats At the right sat
the board OF directors. On the left
sat past presidents J. A Smith. e
n Bray. r 3. Orndorff, J. n. Wyatt I
and A Courchesne.
The first departmental report was /
made BY II. L Birney, director OF the /
agricultural department. He said
s4,5OO,O00 worth OF farm products had [
been- produced in the valley in the !
past year
+. VI Banneu reported for the auto /
motive trades department. lie said /
that since his group had come into 4
Jet and that its membership had |
grown much more repidly.
Need Of Good Roads.
G. A Martin reported for the auto 4
taking care Of motor tourists and OF I
the development OF roads. especially /
west Of here He stressed the need /
OF improving roads that would bring /
soma other route that would miss Fl \
Paso- Mr.. Martin also reported that /
1900 tourists had visited FL Paso I
during the past year.
James q. lIcNary reported for the 4
governmental research department 4
and gave high praise TO j.. A Ban
deem, its manager, and for ". T. /
SrockWeM. his assistant Plans Of /
the department and the story % its 4
accomplishment were told. Mr. Nc
Nary said that the purpose Of his de-
partment was to aid city and county I
Officials who were conscientious in /
giving the public the best service.
Men and Office.
During this report Mr.. McNarv
said the best men seldom were elected I
to public office for the reason that l
ma}oritiss USUALLY were wrong. Hs
also pointed out the weakness Of the
system that removes a man just {
when he is becoming proficient some
thing no business would do.
The majority IS usually wrong"
he said The minority IS usually ]
right The majority represents the
larger end Of a wedge and the minor I
ity the smaller The smaller end /
pioneers and opens new things. but (
the majority comes in afterward and Z
widens the gap and drives through. |
The men the maJorities elect to office
in America are not the most desira bic. Z
And this IS because the business men /
have left the politics Of the country I
TO other elements in the community" /
Music and the City.
Mr. McNary also made a report |
for the Music association. now a part
OF the chamber OF commerce. He said
the production OF good music here
and the Organization OF a symphony
orchestra refuted the statement once
made oy Alfred Henry Lewis that a
chamber Of commerce was the or
ganized avarice OF a community. The
Music association furnished the music
Monday night This included several
by the symphony. orchestra
and three well received numbers by
Nine Christine Eymael, noted French
opera star, who happened 20 be in
the city.
The singer was presented with
handsome bouquet Of roses. George
Daland accompanfed her AZ the niaTo
for her songs.
Ed Sanders reported for the job
bers department and told OF the won
dertul growth in size, canitst huEi-