Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-15

days problems can not take the
time Gee work uut the many thlngr
ihti suggtHt htmsu ives. nor de- Suu
E"i advantages ~ knowing what has
been done In other lines ~ by men
~ other Vh h.uiug Tho technically
trained man has much that can bru
ett you. often he can supply tho
Ulilo thing that n needed 20 perfect
your Idea, o. h- can work out
methods entirely new from anything
Mithin your previous experience
uu ar" sp'cinlHis along your
chosen practical linrs IA" technical
man spec ali1rs along sci'nufi, ana
engineering lines You gain your
knuwl"dH. mostly from experience
ana FROM contact With Others of ain,
i'hr "Npcrionc.. lie Eets hs train
! ~ from books In which the know i
rsgo uf Thousands ~ men along all
/ lh'S has been accumulated, hut
usually sucir "A man ~ not given IN"
| Oppottln ties OF learning those
things that can only hs Learned ia the
/ coll"gr>ot experience
what In needed In better means
for Cu prdinating the know ledge ~
these tNu types. ~ that the tcChnl-
cal man will be guided into prac-
tical lines snd the pructical man not
waste his time and money IN IN
possible or useless cndeaVora II
thia school which you luuposr here
can work out satisfactorily this
problem ~ gathering information
, from all siies. ~ transferring II
| from ono type ot trained men 10
/ another OF disseminating useful
! know ledge II will he of incstlmthlc
benefit to all ~ you, The chief
/ fRn.tlA., - - a..
tho collection OF dissemination of
u~ful knowledge ana tho applica-
ton ~ science 10 the mining indus
try II will be In HEARTY favor NJ
evary worthy cndravor along similar
| lines
Arcr some discussion n was do
cided that a committee ~ nine be-
selected by the chairman To take
up the matter ~ forming n perma-
nent organization and 10 report ~
the neNt meeting. to be called by the
chairman
/ Among those who took par, IN the
speaking was J - ward who has
worked long ana faithfully on tho
preliminary plans for school.
Sergeant Condon. who Wrought out
the fact that there IL going to he n
large influx OF soldiers into IN. oil
fields many OF whin had no prasti
cal experience or knowledge Of the
business
Mr. HesEem took up the question
from a practical point of view. and
showed plainly that the new bogiH-
ncr without experience was given
the dangerous work and the hardest
plvt by the old-t,mctH. much OF
| which might he eliminated by a
practical education and proper
training hV practical tcnch"rs
other speakers brought out the
hcneNt to reflncrs, and predicted
that these would get In behind tho
moN ement
That scientific training hnd renllv
hcon ~ hcnrNt 90 Mi particular
field. this In spite ~ strong pr'il.
dice and opposition hy the men IN
the fiolds Themselves wns hrought
out Nv W IT, Peck. oil editor ~ The
World who cited several instH Hncca
M ,n wherN' improvements had been
made hv men working under tho
direction OF the bureau Of mines.
such as the "muddyinR IN" NJ wells
and bv the Introduction ot different
methods of drilling hv the manu-
fncturcrs who sent able men into
the field
The chances are that when this
committee IL once IN action that II
VIII find that mon all over the cOun.
try ara Interested st once. and that
strong support Will be given the new
school
Tho committee has not ne yet
been mwed. but will be- within n
few days