Arizona republican., 1917-04-19

us proper TeldllOn 10 (a) Mining; (bl Agriculture; 1 Co Live stock;
 (d) Lumbering; (e) Manufactures; | () Transportation; Public Health and Sanitation b Including: 1 (a) Coordination of all boards of health and health officers; (b) Cleanup" campaign in congest- ed sections; Co Problem of pure water supply: l (d) Municipal and camp sanitation; Gel List of all hospitals with num- | Der of beds; 1 (f) Ascertain location of available temporary hospitals; 1 (g) Cooperate with Red Cross; (h) Listing of all ambulances and means for transporting wounded G Organization of first-aid to-the- injured classes throughout state; | CO Medical and surgical supplies; | (k) Listing of volunteer physicians, surgeons and nurses. 1 Relief 1 Including: | (a) Provision for care of families where head of family is in military 1 service;
 tb) Provision for those permanently disabled in military service; l (c) Provision for persons compelled to abandon their homes on account of military necessity or threatened inva- sion
 Resources and Food Supplies l Including: | (a) investigation of the normal re- qulrement of the people of the state for Iood, and the sources of supply;
 (b) Normal surplus of staples l Co Facilities for holding reserves; (d) Estimate of current crop; (e) Animal foods; f) Possible substitutes for foods us- | dally imported: (g) Conservation of foods and elim- l nation of waste; (h) Consider advisability of land colonization.
 Publications
 Including | (a) Circulation of literature to en- courage food production and general conservation;
 tb) General information to be pro mulgated upon request of any commit tee;
 tc) All publicity and printing;
 Military Training
 Including
 ta) Encouragement of enlistment to meet federal calls;
 (b) Training additional forces: tc) To consider from under which additional forces for home defense pur- poses shall be created, whether nation Il guard, militia, constabulary. home guard, rifle clubs, or otherwise;
 (d) Training camps
 (e) Consider subject of universal training;
 f) Coordination of existing mili- tary or quasi military organizations. such as university cadets, college and nigh school cadets. boy scouts: (s) Complete data as to all armories intuition supplies; (h) Aviation and all equipment and installations;
 O Signal Corps and communica- tion; Public Revenue and Finance
 Including ta) Economy in the public service:
 (p) Measures to increase revenue to meet war demands;
 (c) Consideration of needed legisla ion to make it possible to meet ex- gencies.
 Manufactories
 Including (a) Survey and listing of data on all mines industrial plants in state: ND) possibilities for creating war l iAiStiiliOllS, motor l trucks, etc; tc) Sources of raw material;
 (d) Possibilities of producing neces sues other than war supplies and equipment. Scientific Research Including (a) Utilization of chemical labora -orles for investigation purposes:
 (p) investigation of substitute foods. 1
 Including:
 la) Advice to council or any con- mlttee, upon request of it's chairman
 Legislation
 A committee to suggest immed- = late Ieglsiatlve matters to the council.
 Legislation ta) committee to suggest inter state legislation to the council.
 Represent All Lines
 u was representative body of pat tiotlc Arlzona citizens that gathered at the direction of Governor Thomas E. campbell yesterday to discuss mea e. ures of safety first" nature. There were business men, lumber men. mining men, cattle men sheen men and those engaged in agricultural pursuits. They represented every line of endeavor in ! he state.
 It was the concensus of opinjon lmong those present that the peonle of ne state have not yet been brought to ne full realization of conditions now actually existing. It will be the duty of members of the council, it was deter nlned. to forewarn the citizens of the acute shortage in foodstuffs and other life '''S Those acquainted with various situa- tons now existing introduced figures to snow that immediate steps are neces- sary to prevent a serious crisis in the event Of war. In some instances even those who had made a study of the subjects were shocked by the truth of affairs Battle of Science : The war in which we are about to engage will be a battle of science" said pr. R. B. von KleinSmid of the Uni versity of Arizona is one of the most interesting talks of the morning. We must therefore prepare ourselves in the | conservation of foods, the perfection of transportation facilities and of our in- iustries. Above all, assurances must 1e given that our industrial plants 1 will not be interfered with. Few of us realize that within a days notice our entire supply of sugar could l )e cut off and with the consumption | increasing, this would result in a seri- 2us sugar shortage within a very few | days said Dr. Won KleinSmid. "The | great trouble with the American peo- 1 pie of today has been there ever-in- l creasing short -sightedness We take care ot our present wants with no re- | ard