Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-12
OKLAHOMA GIVES 100
TO OVERSEE. WORK
= 81 e. \. I,Ccruuing service find,
avery scrlilr Iicld for Abroad
service,
GO TO TRAINING SCHOOL
sent 90 san Antnhio. Where They
1ut In Touch WIN tie Work.
Then Assigned.

Such favorable results have been
ot'Inoi ifoW Oklahoma uy the y.
81 q. a rn,tuifuH service that tho
SOONER state ls now expected 90 mako
up fnr 'ho failure uf other states
NI'f,I - uuJfu. state secretary of
lNn 81 g. A. vas iu Tulsa ycs-
l'Illy Zoo further the campaign for
wurtrrH, ur a result Of the fore
going advice from national hrad-
quarters
The original quota for this state ln
The present drive WaH two hundred
Moro than one hundred " these
have been sent sisDe Npril ana those
Quo thlfEr NJ the work expect to flll
up tNr quota Immediately 90 aa TO
h' uHlo iu mako up Tor shortage,
which lH feared ln other F,Cuons oil
.th. country
Nj ~ Material
~ the olc hundred men who
hHNu gone to the training school at
Son Antonio since AIuI, an htyr
been rti,1 49, at tho close ~ their
schooling Aoue have been re-.
l''i'd nor oven given ono ~ tho
lower grades This record probably
De- t'r cause fpr tlr high esteem
'n which th' state Ia held hy tho
national headquarters
IWrINt ~ these men have come
from Tulsa Some of them are pay
ING ulI their own expenses Others
have gpu" after some allowance has
'rcu made for their families
Upon acceptance recruits are sept
io San Antonio fDr three weeds
training Graduation from this
n. houl qualities then AH secretaries
aud my are HHsiEued duties at
once Unless specially qualified an
s-vrotnries aeryc Tor q certain period
lu this country before being attached
t0 tho American oNpadltiouay
forces
That state directors N tho re-
crultug driyo expect nfty mon ms
mouth was the utlmatum delivered
tu lulw T. " g. A- workers yes
ter1ny hy Ste u,oth. the state sec.
t'tIfy Volunteers for every sort
~ service arc needed business mon
ur required 60 supervise the ,uof
NOUS organization necessary tOI
maintain the otcrscnH establish
mont
Qualification fur service with tho
v. ~ ~ 4 are very ririd No one
who iH within tho draft ages can
he considered. ana 30 yoass Is tho
age limit other qualifications are
OF % persona ln1mc and arc deter.
mined by private conference
Tho Kind ~ men ~ want are
outstanding Christian men,. bald
MI Booth yesterday IN commenting
upon hls proposition, "mcn who are
successful men who are not afraid
tc work. men who make friends, men.
Who have tho knack In Ketttng.
thing 90 90, TO land on their ttV.
who hSNc what We call tact.
we don't propaganda but We
are after rIen who will eNemplify the
urto spirit u Christ" Mr Booth
went ON TO ray that volunteers Of
every sort are needed Business or
prnfoasionu men, men of long ,Nper-
ioucc iu some special activity. are
placed whore their knowledge and
aptitude will mako them OF tho most
service. Nr Booth quoted "A state
wtnt recently made by Herbert
Pratt Nlce president - the stand
ara on company. who has returned
ON "a short leave from France. After
hia trip over the fronts and his study
or tho business side ~ tho assocla-
ton work. he faNlug gone over there
TO install business methods. Mr..
Pratt 'aid that no had thought that
the standard Oil company was about
tn" biggest thing IN the world. but
that h' Rad revised his opinion since
seeing the Y. NJ e. 4 establish
mcnt'