Show Tin THI nov BOY SCOUTS j The visit to 10 this country of 01 den leti of or England nn BH aa no noted I In our news columns hut Saturday I III Ia un unil il I event of ot soma BomB Importance e lie He In III hero helo heroIn In the Iho Interest of ot tho tha Boy Doy Scout move movement ment an nn Idea that many believe will have an nn Important effect upon the tho and arni heart of ot the generation The General ii It not a nor a pub but seems eem to 10 be b making milking a I sue suc successful appeal to the primal Instinct of 01 lair fair play pIa that In the Iho soul of ot almost all If It not every enl youth of ot right mind mindIn In Great tho the Day floy Scout hall m a had u it year nn run und has baa hundreds of ut thou lInds of 01 to 10 It t tile lne and It In II mId auld that snobs anoba cuds shirk nod ond mollycoddles over oer there b be J I tin to feel teel an hull In tho of or that thol country William Hearst t U Is the th sponsor 01 of the thu movement In America t Ite He t declares dP larN that the I pt It nf of and Sydney l I ha abroad h hn r and that thai the ij poor the thia eak anti the Iho meet with con on lie believe that theta them l Is II u a band of ot young In 1 villa ville 1 aching achin tt t I top stop R tire or ft a tt bolting lions hor tu Its throb a 1 bully bull or help an old ol woman ith IU a n burden on her h back In New e York the Ihl movement ha hu hisa ol nJ a ready be b been n Incorporated t the tho patent body being riven Kiven po power er charter to cub RUl 1 organizations all aU over the tho coun country country try Ir ltd Ha U ha l to Inculcate In the tho th American boy a spirit of 01 loyalty ant to the tho Government to 10 hi hl and to hl hie hb superior and by training him mentally morally and physically to equip him hIm to II perform the Ille dutIes dulled and obligations of 01 in the most moat desirable manner J Tho The of ot Tf boys bos In IR already though the Iho work hoc has boon bron going only for lor only 60 days do The promoter believe that within a II year 31 fully lully half a n million boy boyn A will bo be enrolled and that the time limo will noon coon arrive when over overt American boy bo will affiliate himself with tho Iho scout movement the th same came ti na 1111 ho hll I now attend i The Tho boya boyc are arA In patrols ot of otton otton ofton ton ten patrols make mako a IL troop and Onti ten tan troops troop compose a Ii regiment Leaders of o patrols und and ore are chosen from tho boys themselves and competent drill who are aro either army or militia militiamen men mn gIva the necessary ary Instruction m in n athletics and military maneu Ivor lU lUIn In thin organIzatIon tho the boyn bOYR receive in n ft wide and varied training outside of or ori i hours anti ami days 1111 The boys boy are rent fent to the woods and forests to learn tho of ot nature There Thoro th Ih they study und and follow the Iho footprints of or lamb and protect birds birda and ond their node nests with the Ih Idoa of 01 creating In their an nn abhorrence of ot th Ih the of or thue friends In md ansi fur Cur Here too the boys boy 00 learn which are the beat beit fruits fruita roots roo III and II 5 plants for lor human food lood M ao w that In c s Ilor of or a It boy to bO lot lost In the tho forest loro 1 1 might sustain himself there 1 title this training In III woodcraft j anti natural observation the tho Ih tracks of I Ihor hor cs olI men and b n with the Iho view of 01 tinting finding out what shat cIgna reveal as tic to 10 what had hud been heen fc n non on oil there thero Ivory Kory boy b will bo ho II 1 ho how to saddle and harnell hone and andin In In general to 10 loam arn to ace KOO und and to 10 do d things thing for tor like In the tho open It l Ic 18 foro fore proponed ed t I to e r camps In which the COul may pond their Here Her they will 1 be taught how to put up tip III a u tent to lay and light a It tire lire to 10 kill cut up III electS doall and cook their food to 10 construct and raft to 1101 their wn way ay by II night and In fact faI everything which the vet veteran veteran t tran eran ran campaigner c has baa by h lory l er will be tie I able to 10 swim to I Irid rid a to t 0 ride horbak to I drive to 10 row understand various sig signalling Ig i tI to 10 Interpret weather w Indications to 10 fleet first aid to tho thin Injured and end t Its In 30 human lire Wireless telegraphy phy will II be bo mastered and Aerial navigation will he h taken up UI so co that the Ih boyn bOyM I will b hI be hed d by b the tuna time aviation beg c Mr Hearst explains that Ihal bol lIs lIsI s tending I tf to make mRk the Ih boy strong healthy h Rod find 11 active patriotism anti anil morality will viii be tn strongly Inculcated by b tho tha regime Indicated 11 lie lieThe says The wout Is Ii I to stick click to 10 his bbs parents to tn lil lIu to 10 his hili employ sri irs r anti and to 10 tc country through thick and thin against any An one on who Is 18 their enemy or even talks badly them It ito must be b prepared I at al any an time lime to 10 MHO lava 1 0 human buman life and In to help others If It Ifa Ifa a 1 scout rout meet fleet another whether he be h knows knowe him or not he ho h must munt 1 to 10 him A ul toilet must never lw I a snot snob The rich scout and the Ih poor scout R OUI amend tand upon the Ih mme asme footing fooling and mutt mut treat Ireat each ell h other accordingly A moat mint be he b polite par to 10 women und children hi III r n old people and Invalids Kindness 11 to ani mali mals und and oh to In his hi up are art upon lIt Jn and a must smile under oil all i whether his hia task tack U Is I hard bard and all dl gre ble or not Th ih thA scout wout should be br thrifty too nash and every r penny that thai mn n I be wed should hould b 1 be put In tn the th honk hank Vo Wo 0 are Ire not surprised to 10 find that thai euch cuch a 1 movement is bs endorsed d by b a tt I number of 01 time the leading military authorities ties thom II of ot the th nation Such a training can Mn cannot not fall roll to 10 appeal to the bay bo with red I blood bloo in his hIli lu and to lo lh the tho 1 tor tars wh th per ye th Ih the de tie f 1 our ur 11 training Not t many ago alro the ho children In the Iho homo borne learned how to 10 make u st garden something at f dairying of at 1 ho training of ot tho the ln nM of 01 domestic 1 nl and suid the tho of or some come trade or otter otier r Involving minI Today we WD 1 ee sAm Instead of thUs thU the tho of 01 try In its hus factories the tho th that Ihal have displaced 1 humid labor and anti tim II ten tendency dency dene to It accomplish hv by h concentration n a II few lew larger the tho mechanism agriculture that Ihal once were through millions of ot homesteads adR The result In Ic that the boys havo less Ices to 10 do of or school hool hours than formerly They do not nol le I learn irn frn at nt homo home tho thin u use uso o of or tools toole They are uro tint not taught the tho operations operation of forming farming No Nu longer do they Ihy learn the secrete of 01 woodcraft tho Indian and scout of or bIrd plant plante III animals anti and weather no in fascinating to the tho Omit nat natural ural youth so mysterious to 10 the city elt bookworm How to thin lack Inck Is Ii ono one of ot the tho thoa special a I problems problem of or title this ago age of or lh the concentration of 01 Industry with lt Its 1111 re rl resultant effect upon th Ih the occupations ot of boya boys and girls training na an nature nature ture tore stud science e physical education these are all 1111 hut hilt the Iho re response to 10 the tho one otto Insatiate demand of ot othI the hI youth for lor or something toot that will Ink tak take the tho place In their lives once occupied by the tho homo horn Industries Just t men mars mentioned mentioned Can the tho Boy Hoy Scout movement meet thUs thin Ihl It looks a n sat If It It might We e shall watch with Interest the tho l rog case cs of or thUs this Idea and Its actual opera operation lion tion |