6 ▁a ▁woman ▁named ▁In a ▁E lo ise ▁Young ▁had ▁become ▁" s port ing ▁editor " ▁of ▁the ▁Chron icle - News ▁of ▁Tr in idad , ▁Colorado . ▁During ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁and ▁ 1 9 2 6 , ▁while ▁still ▁working ▁at ▁the ▁Times , ▁Martin ▁also ▁worked ▁as ▁society ▁editor ▁in ▁the ▁Washington ▁office ▁of ▁a ▁photo ▁publishing ▁and ▁news ▁phot ography ▁company ▁called ▁Under wood ▁& ▁Under wood . ▁It ▁was ▁during ▁this ▁time ▁that ▁she ▁learned ▁the ▁bas ics ▁of ▁photo j ournal ism . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁she ▁left ▁Under wood ▁& ▁Under wood ▁and ▁shift ed ▁from ▁sports ▁editor ▁on ▁the ▁Times ▁to ▁a ▁three - month ▁position ▁as ▁staff ▁photograph er ▁in ▁the ▁joint ▁news room ▁of ▁the ▁Times ▁and ▁its ▁sister ▁publication ▁the ▁Washington ▁Her ald . ▁During ▁ 1 9 2 8 ▁and ▁ 1 9 2 9 ▁she ▁spent ▁another ▁few ▁months ▁as ▁the ▁Her ald ' s ▁assistant ▁society ▁editor . ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 9 2 9 ▁Martin ▁joined ▁the ▁Washington ▁Daily ▁News ▁and ▁for ▁the ▁next ▁year ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁its ▁staff ▁photograph ers ▁and ▁feature ▁news ▁rep or ters ▁while ▁also ▁handling ▁special ▁ed itions ▁and ▁filling ▁in ▁as ▁society ▁editor . ▁ ▁Career ▁as ▁a ▁sport sw oman ▁ ▁While ▁she ▁was ▁sports ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁Times ▁and ▁society ▁editor ▁at ▁Under wood ▁& ▁Under wood ▁Martin ▁had ▁a ▁third ▁job ▁as ▁public ity ▁manager ▁for ▁a