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Show IllflHTPT PLANSFDR BOYS Activities of Club Are to Be j Directed for Benefit of Youths. Report Read on Highways Making Connection With j Wendover Road. Ueoinmojr.dations were unanimously adopted at him night's business meeting of Salt r.ake Rotarians held at the Hotel T:t:ih In behalf of boys of Sr.lt Lake. Vc 15. A. Smith, head of the Rotary club committee com-mittee on boys' work, explained the object ob-ject of boys' work and said much good cou'.u be accomplished In Salt Lake by cooperation. He urged all Rotarians to assist in carrying out the suggestions made. '' Follows:: s are the recommendations: "Your committee on boys respectfully recommends that, the activities of the club in behalf of boys generally of Salt Lake be conducted in five several fields: "First, t!:e boy scouts; second, part-time part-time schools and employment of youths; third, Juvenile delinquency, preventive and remedial; fourth, . recreation and amusement; fifth, public school, cooperation coopera-tion for promoting efficiency, thrift and civic responsibility. "We recommend that the fire members of your boys' work committee be made the vice chairmen of these five sections above outlined, with power to ciiooae two associates; as-sociates; Oscar Kirkha.m for section 1, Albert Merrill for section 2, A. li.. Scon-berg Scon-berg for section 3, W. E. Lay for section i and A. C. Wherry for section 5. To Support Boy Scouts. "We pledge our continued support to the P.oy Scouts of America. "We favor legislative action to provide pro-vide for tiie erection of a home for feebleminded feeble-minded children, to be Jointly maintained by Utah, Idaho and Nevada. "We stand for and demand the strict enforcement of the curfew law. "We recommend that Rotarians agree to give employment or secure it to the amount of ?7.f0 for boys named by this committee. This sum is to be kept in trust by the Rotarlan employer and used to defray the expense of a one week's summer camp." A- series of mVetlngs on boj's' work Jiave been given during the .past six weeks at the Rotary club luncheons and the suggestions sug-gestions made arc the result of Ideas presented by the various speakers on the subject. The action taken Is In harmony har-mony with the ret Aies t made by the International In-ternational president of Rotary that all Rotary clubs make boys' work the most prominent activity in their program this year, . To Report on Roads. Charles Tyng gave a report on roads 1 which will connect with the Wendover road, stating that three counties In Nevada Ne-vada had voted bonds of $10,000 each. He said Sacramento, Oakland and San Francisco Fran-cisco were raising $430,000 for building this road on the western end. The California Cali-fornia road will connect with the Wendover Wen-dover road from Salt Lake. Mr. Tyng said he thought the Wendover road had an Immediate future, while the Lincoln highway would take thousands of dollars to put It Into good condition. Education features were arranged by the Rotarlan educational committee, prizes being given to Rotarians who could call the most fellow Rotarians by their first names. President1 James N. Collins presided at last nigrht's meet- |
