The copper era and Morenci leader., 1921-02-18
The American Legion Lloyd C. HiII Post

gloomy for the new members for a short time, but after it was all over they decided everybody had had good time.
 A number of the boys have com pleted the tenderfoot examination which requires a thorough knowledge of the Scout Oath and Laws and their meaning also the motto, sign, salute and significance of the badge. He al- so must know the composition and history of the national flag and the customary forms of respect due to it. He must demonstrate his. ability to tie a number of different knots.
 To become second class scout he must pass the following examination:
 At least one months service as a tenderfoot.
 2 Elementary first aid and bandag- ing: know the general directions for first aid for injuries: know treatment for fainting shock, fractures, bruises, sprains. injuries in which the skin is broken, burns and scalds; demonstrate how to carry injured. the use of the roller triangular bandages and tourni- quet..
 8 Elementary signaling: know the alphabet of the Semaphore or the general service (Internationa, Morse) Code.
 Track half mile in twenty five minutes.
 ; Co a mile in twelve minutes at scouts pace-abbut fifty steps run ming and fifty walking, alternately.
 6 Use properly knife or hatchet.
 ' Prove ability to build fire in the open, using not more than two matches.
 s Cook a quarter of pound of meat and two potatoes in the open without any cooking utensils.
 Earn and deposit at least one dollar in public bank.
 U1ibrty Loan subscriptions and war savings certificates are accepted
 10 Know the sixteen principal points of the compass.
 To become a first class scout he must pass the following examination: 1 At least sixty days service as a second class scout.
 2 Swim fifty yards.
 i, Earn and deposit at least two dollars in a public bank. 4 Send and receive message by 1 Semaphore, including conventional signs, thirty letters per minute, or by l the General Service Code, Qnterna- i tional Morse), sixteen letters per minute, including conventional signs | 5 Make a round trip alone Cor with another scout) to point at least seven miles away Ilourteen miles in alb going on foot, or rowing a, boat i and write a satisfactory account oi I the trip, and things observed.
 6 Advance first aid: know the methods of panic prevention; what tc do in case. of fire, ice, electric, and gas accidents;N how to help in case oi runaway horse, mad dog, or snake bite; treatment for dislocations, un consciousness, poisoning, falntlng apoplexy, sunstroke, heat exhaustion and freezing; know treatment fol sunburn, ivy poisoning. bites and st.ngs, nosebleed, earache, toothache inflammation or grit in the eye, cramI or stomach ache, and chills; demons trate artificial respiration.
 T. Prepare and cook satisfactorily in the open using camp cooking uten I sils, two of the following articles as may be directed: Eggs, bacon, hunters stew, fish, fowl, game, pancakes, hoe cake, biscuit hardtack or twist bak 1 ed on stick; explain to another boy l the methods followed.
 l 8 Read a map correctly, and draw from field notes made on the spot, ar l inteuigible rough sketch map, indi l eating by their proper marks import ant buildings, roads, trolley lines ! main landmarks, principal elevation 1 etc Point out compass direction without the help, of compass.
 g Use properly an aX for felling ol trimming light timber; or produce ar article of carpentry, cabinet-making l or metal work made by himself. Elk plain the method followed.
 TO- Judge distance, size, number height. and weight, within 9 percent
 II Describe fully from observation ten species of trees or plants, includ ing poison ivy, by their bark, leaves J flowers, fruit or scent; or six species f of w.ld birds by their plumage, notes tracks or habits: or six species o native wild animals by thir form, colo |. call tracks or habits: find the Nortl
 Star, and name and describe at leas three cancellations of stars. 12 Furnish satisfactory evidnce tha
 he has put into practice in his dail life the principals of the Scout Oat
 and Law.
 13 Enlist a boy trained by himsel - in the requirements of a tenderfoot. 9 TINTINNABULATIO I When yOII have nothing tO Sa,