Show BOY r SCOUTS d Conducted b by i Cuing Council of et th the tb nor Boy ut of SCOUTS AND GOOD TURNS The dally d turn turn which every bo boy scout when be Joins the ranks of ot the Ue movement pledges himself him self to perform bas baa two Impressive Illustrations In- In Inthe the following Instances In In- stances stanc s While returning home from for lunch Scout Max Alu Davis of Jersey Jer eel sey l City N N. J J. noted an American flag attached to a sagging halyard lying on OD the pavements of a wide boulevard Glancing up the lad saw that a whole row of flags which had been strung across the street for a recent parade had bad become loosened One end of tile the line to which the flags tags were attached was Wall high In a tree says a 8 New York Kork dally The Theother Theother Theother other end was tied to an electric light pole lIole on the opposite side aide of the street Up the tree went Max MIlL Untying the knot he wound the rope around his bis lingers fingers preparatory torI to taking up the slack alack Along Aloag the boulevard at that moment moment mo mo- ment came an automobile continues the story Just a as Max lifted the rope a bit to tighten lighten It the car struck It The next Instant his fingers torn from his hand and himself torn from his perch In the tile tree Max lay on th the ground round In an agony of pain Two passing motorcycle policemen saw the We accident One dashed after the car The other summoned an ambulance and rushed Max to the hospital where his bill dangling fingers were amputated just above the knuckles When folks ask you how you lost em cm buddy what are you going to say asked a sick world war veteran In the next cot Say I had hall em Jerked off oft by a rope answered Max Buddy listen pleaded the Ule veteran veteran vet vet- eran dont do that Youve You've got some Borne thin a tell tell em era you lost era em savin the American flag In the second Instance year sixteen old Eagle Scout Carlton Price of ot Syracuse Syracuse Syra Syra- cuse ruse N. N Y through quick and Intelligent Intel application of scout training In In first aid saved a baby from bleeding to death from tram a severed artery Inthe In Inthe the desperate moment of crisis while parents and friends friend In a panic stood helpless watching the childs child's life ebbing ebb ebb- lug lag away the boy calmly putting Into practice his bla knowledge pressed back the he openings of ot the wound held them In place with a silver slifer knife and performed performed per per- formed d expertly with soft old linen the required bandaging The baby playing year three In the fields near his hili fathers father's home eight miles from Port rort Byron Byro N. N Yran Y ran Into the reaper reaper and his right foot toot was was was' almost severed se at the ankle states the Syracuse Journal The father Lynn Van Glider Gilder unaware the child was in the field saw him toolate too toolate toolate late as his little pink dress flashed alongside the blades Eagle Scout Carlton Price Is le workIng workIng work work- Ing for tor the summer on the Van Yan Gilder farm tarm Hearing the fathers father's cry CI he hastened ned over and helped to carry the baby to the farmhouse In the midst of panic he be was the calm cool person who took charge of ot things When the doctor came he marveled marve marv marva a e boy could do such an expert job expert job of f bandaging and left everything as It It was until the child was brought to I Ithe the Good Shepherd hospital where the foot toot was operated upon |