Show IY fJ-IY S Conducted by National r Council of the Bov Scouts of ot America SCOUTS SCOUT'S MAKE MOTOR RECORD I Fifty of the Boy Doy Scouts of ot Amerl a from Akron 0 O. are arc completing a record roe rec i ord transportation stunt touring tourin the country One of the objects of this r hll is to demonstrate how quietly troops may be t i. i carried with full fuU equipment equipment equip equip- ment in from front the Interior to the coast Starting front from Akron 0 O. the run to New ew ew York was mn made e in exactly 17 47 hours hours' elapsed time nn and Boston Common Common Com Conn- mon was r reached In Gl 61 hours A fast commissary truck speeds ahead and prepares the meals flagging the motor motor- truck train as It comes up the tho road The Tho four largo large trucks are provided with sleeping n accommodations for the theCO theLO CO LO scouts and the 21 others in the party part and no st stops lS are made the bunks being made up tip at nightfall and the scouts scouts' getting all nIl their steel sleep on tho the road V The return trip from Boston was i male made more slowly the scouts being gh given eit a chance to see all nU the objects of Interest and to give the public a n demonstration in scouting At Washington WashIngton Washington Wash Wash- ington they had an nn appointment at the tho White House when President Wilson r who Is the honorary president of r the organization b talked to them There are 1500 nO Boy Scouts of America Amer Amer- lea ica in Akron In 03 troops and each J scar the 50 GO O leading scouts are given i an m outing by P. P W. W Litchfield president president dent of the AI Akron ron scout council Last year the bo boys s 's were taken to Michigan l and this year the objective e of the trip tripP P was Mr Litchfield's summer home at L J Green Harbor near Boston |