The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-22

second class and tenderfoot. A frst class
scout - one who has pa ssed certain tests
to show that he II able to scout
A second class scout is one who has
passed certain easy tests in scouting.
a tenderfoot - a hoy who has Joined
the Boy scouts bus has not yet passed
his tests for second class scout. In special
cases boys OF years old may become
tenderfeet.
A court OF honor is formed OF the scout
master and two patrol leaders. OF in the
case OF n single parol by the patrol leader
aud the corporal II decides Rewards.
puni-hments and other questions.
Thus the whole organization consists
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The chief scout
scout councils in each state or large
city. composed OF leading men. scout
masters and others Interested in the move
ment and representatives of other organi-
cations for boys in the AREA to advise To-
al committees With scout commissioner
appointed by chief scout and counc u a. hon
orary secretary Of scout council, inspector.
and responsible to headquarters for the
movement in his area,
Local committees in each town aud
Vicinity or group OF villages. composed
OF scoutmasters and others interested
IN work among boys in the district. to
assist scoutma Sters and develop the move
ment. With lOcsl secretary to keep register
and report to scout commissioner.
Troops. containing three or more patrols
Patrols. containing six TO eight scouts
Scouts
A hoy on joining the Boy Scouts must
be ]: years old and pass a test IN the fol-
lowing points:
Before taking tho oath know the scout =
Laws and signs and salute.
Know the history of tho stars and Stripes
lie four standard knots
Ne then takes the STOUT oath and - ell.
rolled as tenderfoot and j. entitled to wear
the buttonhol~ badge
Before being awarded the second
cISss scout'- badge = tcnderfoot must
pass the following tests:
T. Have at least one months service as
a tenderfooi
Elementary first AID and bandaR,ng
signalling. elementary knowledge Of
semaDhore. Myer ar Morse alphabet
Track half a mile ~ ~ enty 1--WE minutes
or II IN town d"-srlhe satisfactorily tho
contents Of on" shop window out ~ four
observed for one minute each
S go mile In twelve minutes AZ scouts
pace
& Lay and HIGHT a FIRE. using not more
than NO tnat'he.
COOK % quarter NJ a pound of meat
and 'Wn potAtoe- without cooking utensils
other than the regulation ku
HaVe A. least u ~ u savings bank
Know the sixteen principal points Of
the compass
The heart Of the candidate might veil
tren hi. az the thought ~ the additional
tests u hiCh he must pa-E in order to ha
- first class scout and secure the badge
therefor
swim hrv wards ~ tins may
lie onittat When the Doctor rsriifes tina,
ia'hing - dangerous 20 tho boys health
in Witch "a-s he must run "A mite IN eight
minutes. or perform some equivalent Sc
Is.rsi hv tho s"outmastrrt
MUST have two dollars ~ least in tho
savings bank
signalling send and receive a mes
sage either IN Seuarhor~. Mver ar Morse.
sixteen letters Ter minute
eco ON foot. ur row boat alone To n
point seven miles away and return again.
NJ n conveyed hv any vehicle or animal
go to distanC" of Nfieen miles and back
aud write a short reporr on II n - pref
'rsble that he take TWO DAYS over d,
= Describe or show the proper means
'or saving life ~ case ~ two OF the follow .
ng accidents 'ailot'~d 10y the examiners.
Fire, drowning. runaway carriage. sewer
sa-. ice breaking. or handags an injured
nAtisnt or revive apparently drowned ,
person
Cook satisfactorily two out II the
oIloNlns dishes. a. may he directed Por- /