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Show g? Seoul Commissioner R Tells of Bird Lore jj At the dinner of the Rotary club, 0 1 B held last Wednesday evening, a most B illuminating talk on how the Boy ' Scouts of Ogden City are being educated educat-ed to know bird friends and foes was , ( given by City Scout Commissioner W. G. King. ; Twice during the past . year the scouts of Ogden have listened to Professor Pro-fessor J. H. Paul of tho University of Utah lecturing on birds of Utah and ' the scoutmasters of every troop of the city have been encouraged t6 increase their equipment with a comprehensive chart depleting the bird life of the M country. I This acquainting of the boy scout l with the birds of the air.idds further incentive to his love of outdoor adven- I lure and gives point and aims to his , H : walks abroad so that in addition to (studying birds he is a student of trees and enters into the joys of the camp ''ra.. r s fire meal and the methods of signaling his distant comrade. The preparing of his camp fire has taught him the necessity ne-cessity of fire extinction and he is a helpful friend of the forester, whose task it is lo keep the forests free from devastating fires. ; Mr. King congratulated Ogden JRo-tarans JRo-tarans on the practical Interest they ; have taken in the movement and assured as-sured every man present that to invest ( his life in tho healthful guidance of a : group of boys was one of the best tasks to which men could apply their ; leisure time. t )- |