Show BIG EDUCATIONAL PLAN THE WEST TO PROFIT Organization Supported by Millionaires Will Begin Work on Scale Lar Larger er Than Ever Attempted i J NEW NEW YORK Feb 12 A A movement to educational wor ln the 1 United States especially In th South on a scale l larger than has even b been n at attempted attempted attempted at- at tempted heretofore has been strength rapidly In this city city thin Ethin a afew afew afew few weeks It has attracted t tl I favor of ot a dozen or more men of grea among them John D. D ROCk Rockefeller f l lr r and his son who are said to ha hav hav determined determined determined deter deter- I mined to give needed Several millions of dollars ollars are ale ready rady ady to tobe tobe tobe be pledged to the great undertaking taking and abundant means will ill be available i as soon as the lans Ians ans for fOI organization are aie completed While there have been frequent nt conference conference conferences con con- ference of late regarding th the educational organization to be formed it It m may my y be several weeks before the men who are busy with Its plans are ready to apply apply apply ap ap- ap- ap ply for charters So far tar as there has been substantial agreement however the plans indicate the formation of a strong central educational board which will direct In a general way the educational educational educational edu edu- work to be performed in various States by branch organizations For a time the efforts of the organization tion will be directed to educational work in the South but later on when hen Southern South South- em ern educational systems and facilities I have ave been brought up to a high standard standard stand stand- ard the organization wilt direct it Us energies energies en- en en en- to in the Vestern Western West Vest ern era States The organization is to be formed on such a substantial basis that It will be self-perpetuating self and will be bee e expected to continue to increase In power pow pow- er and Influence long after the men who gave it the start are dead |