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Show ALL BOY SCOUTS MUSTBE READY Six Hundred Thousand Ordered Or-dered by National Council to Prepare for War Service. , I New York, Feb. 16. Six hundred 1 thousand Boy Scouts throughout the country have been ordered by the National Council of their organization I to prepare for active service in the j event of war j Among the services that the scouts ' will be ready to perform are. Rendering first aid to sick or in jured. handling messages by wire. wireless and semaphore; distributing notices and gathering statistics, co- , operating in the protection of proper-ty; proper-ty; collecting information concerning supplies, acting as messengers and orderlies and cooperating with agencies organized for relief work. |