El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-20
RAISE S1B,989
F0RB0Y SCOUTS
Rotarians Pass Estimate
By Nearly $1,000; In
stal New Officers.

/ FL PasO Rotarians secured subscrip-
lions TO the Boy scout budget fund 10
the amount Of S16.9S9-50 in three work
. ing days The committee. under general
chairman Robert Krakauer. had set
$4,000 as their mark. but apparently
without any difficulty topped this by
nearly $1,000. The report was sub
mitted at Rotarys meeting Thursday
noon at Hotel Sheldon.
Subscriptions were secured by the
individual committees as follows. their
respective chairmen reported C.. r.
Finley, SZl45; Neil T. Sherman,
S4s06.50; Sig Schwabe. S2105, Ed Held,
S4l36, and n. l. Hutchins, $500
Boys Give Yell.
Who are the men that makes
things go-' was the theme of special
Rotary yell accorded by ABOUT a dozen
Boy Scouts present when the report
was made The scouts also sang a
special scout song composed by O. H.
Ashton, OF FL HasO, who sang a spe-
cial Rotary song Of his own compost
tion.
Glen T. Everman. scout executive. in
thanking Rotary ON his own and the
coys' behalf for their work, predicted
that universal military training would
soon be a national measure, pointing
out that two years training in scout
work viii relieve a boy Of the ueCessi-
" Of undergoing new training
Gives McClintock a Gavel.
Kay McClintock, new president, and
the other officers elected last week
were indicted into office by retiring
president Robert krakauer at this
meeting, Mr.. krakauer presenting his
successor with handsome gavel con-
tanning the Rotary emblem.
In his inaugural address Mr.. 1Ic-
Clintock spoke OF matters pertaining
20 the conGuct OF rotary meetings and
also expressed the hope that Rotary
during his administratio would bend
its efforts first towards those things
needed in winning the war, and would
then aid In building up the city. He
hoped that Rotary would start all good
civic movements
New Officers Seated.
other officers and directors iuduct-
ed into office were: e. A. Martin. vice
president. j. P Sheehan, secretary. y.
W. kayser, treasurer Charles Walker.
sergeant al arms; Robert krakauer.
James A. Dick, %. j. Binford. C. H
inley George r. LeBar0n and VIII
r Winch, directors.
A resolution similar 10 one adonted
by New York Rotary was adopted,
urging state and national govern
ments 20 adopt definite highway pro-
grams, planned 90 make the highways
OF the country bear their share Of
heavy transportation.
Standing Committees Named.
President McClintock announced the
appointment Of the following standing
committees.
Finance. H Finley. D. C. Cr0weII.
j. W. Lcrentzen.
Mem ership-W. r. Winch. sig. ~
Schwabe. A. j. Fraser
catiOnal-R0bert krakaue-. v
h stiles. A. -. R0WlaudS
Eutertainment-G. A. Martin. j. IL
Evans =. ID. Lachman
Hats for X. c. Meeting.
Chairman Winch, 0f-the Kansas Citv
convention committee. reported that
three large somhreros, TO be given the
new and retiring presidents and the
British delegate, and 1900 small hats
Tor general distribution. besides 5000
Fl Paso postcards. had been purchased
for distribution at the convention.
Twelve members had already arranged
20 attend from FL Paso. he reported.
Those who leave here at noon sat
urday include Robert Erakauer. IT. r..
c. A. Martin. vs.. u.
Winch. T. H. Rogers. o. A. Danielsen. I
~ T. Sherman. A. T. Rowlands
Mrs. Winch and Mrs Sherman will
also be in the party.
James A. Dick and Claiborne Adams /
left this week and viii join the others .
m kansas City. S. @. Aubrey and .
allen H. Rodes viii go 20 Kansas CITY .
from Denver 90 join the FL pasoans +