Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1911-02-12

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educational institutions in building
| character for boys and promoting
their ability to do things for them
selves and others.
Classes.-Tenderfoot second class
and first class. Qualifications for
tenderfoot and Second class outlined
on accompanying sheets-first class.
continuation and advancement of
all activities indicated for second
class.
Organization.-The unit is patrol
of eight scouts. Any number OF pa
trolls form a troop. A scoutmaster
is i'm charge of a troop. Patrol leader
at head of a patrol. Scout commits
sioner at head of scoutmasters. Scout
commissioner recommended by local
council and appointed by Chief Scout
Seton. Executive committee COM
posed of officers of local council.
scout commissioner and scoutmasters,
and this is the governing body.
Age Limit for Scout Enlistment
Twelve to eighteen years of age.
Undenominational and unattached
to any other organization or asso-
citation. The Y. NJ. c. A. OF Phoenix.
however, is responsible for project
ing the work in this section Of the
country. and at present the territory
of the movement is restricted to
Maricopa county.
Local Council-Composed OF rep
resentstive men of the county. Pur-
pose is TO give the movement the
strongest possible endorsement and
TO furnish talent to be used in in
a.. in r-iA al
partmcnts and phases of scoutcraft.
The following is the list which the
Boys Work committee has made.
and all but a very few of the gem
tlcmen herein named have given
their consent TO serve, and we wish
to urge the others to give us a
prompt reply. consentins If possible"
to serve:
Gov Il. T. Sloan. Mayor Lloyd b.
Christy. Postmaster Jas. III. McClin-
took. Consul Ricardo ID. Bravo. City
Attorney T. j. Prescott. Sheriff Hay
den. Judge j. C. Phillips. Judge +. b.
Thomas. Chief of Police A. J. Moore.
| Chief Sullivan of the fire department.
! Col. L. ". CoSsins. Major Z. r.
| Grinstead, Hon. H.. u. Wilkinson. Hon
B. T.. Marks. Earl Hill. ID. b. Heard.
H. j. McClung, J. " Doris. W. G..
| Tolleson. Frank DeSousa, Prof A. X.
Stabler. Prof. J. ID. Lopez. Prof. ID. +.
Jantzen. c. II. Akers. J. .. Dunbar,
Sims Ely. J. +. Cleaveland, L. {.
| Hill. DR. ]. c. Norton. Rev. Bertrand
Cocks. DR. willard Smith and DR..
w. W. Watkins of Phoenix. Mesa
w S Dormsn, ]. J. Phillips, J. IT
1esueur. F. b. Pomeroy and Frank
Barley. Tempe-Wilbur F'iskc.
| Glendale G. Hammels and Ray
Lehman. The council VIII be en-
larged
Aim-To give boys something to
do, something to think about, some
thing to enjoy out of doors. with a
view always to character building, for
manhood is our first aim.
Scouts Oath-I give my word OF
honor that ! will do my best to do
my duty to my God and TO my coun-
try. to help other people at all times,
and TO obey the Scout law.
The Sslute.-Risht hand. thumb
resting on nail of little finger and
first three fingers pointing upwards.
The hand held thus and raised to q
level with the shoulder is the half
| salute. Raised TO the level OF the
forehead. it is thei full salute. The
half salute is used except when sa-
luting an officer. the flag. an office
of the army or navy. when the ma
tional emblem is played, or at a flu.
neral, when the full salute is used.
The Scout Law.
Motto-"Be Prepared"
l. 4 scouts honor is to be trusted.
?. A scout is loyal to the presi-
dent. officers. parents. country and
employers.
,. A scouts duty is to be useful
and to help others II is his pride
10 try his best to do a good turn
to somebody every day without a re-
ward.
4. 4 scout is friend to all and
brother to every other scout. no mat
ter to what social class the other
belongs.
8. A scout is courteous to all
.. A scout is a friend to animals
Z. A scout obeys the orders of his
parents. patrol leader or scoutmaster
without question.
8. A scout smiles and looks pleas
ant under all becoming circumstances,
2. A scout is thrifty: he saves
every penny he can and puts it into
the bank. so that he may have money
to keep himself when out of work or
that he may have IL TO use for others
when they need il.
Tendsrfeot Test.
boy upon joining must be ~
years of age and under 49,
1. Know the scout law, signs and
salute.
.. Know the history Of the stars
and stripes.
4. Tie properly and name the four
following standard knots: Reef. bow
line. fishcrman's and halter
Then he may take the scouts oath
and enroll as tendarfoot. and is
emitted Ia wear the b1ttonlois badg-
Second Class Sc,us Test.
]. Have at last ore months OK
prricnc" as tenderfoos
2. Elementary first aid and ban
daging.
3. Signalling. elementary knowledge
of semaphore. Myer or Morse alpha
bet.
4. Track half a mile in Is min
utes. or. IL in a city. describe salts
factorily the contents of one shop
window out of four observed for one
minute each.
g. Go mile in twelve minutes at