The sun., 1878-08-13
Boys and Giris Winning Prize. ~ Athietes-A
serious Accident In Newark.

Tho Turner societies of this city and neigh
borhood finished yesterday. in Srhutzen Park
Union Hill. tho second and last day Of the CEN
tennial celebration Of the birthday OF Frederic
Ludwig jain. the founder OF Turner societies
in Germany. Tho societies Of Brooklyn. Jersey
City. Carlstadt. Bloominsdale. Yonkers. and
Ncwhurgh wero represented rs belonging to
this district. Tho New Workers not only pro
sented young men MS contestants but large
classes Of boys and girls. tho former below six
teen and the latter under fourteen years Of age.
Girls from oight TO ten ran races and were
drilled in pcsturing. Those older pulled them
selves w on bars practis'd club exercises and
took running jumps. Souhin Miller \ girl Of
thirteen. won the first prizo hy jumping ten feet
Catherine Carsirom, % the sane age, jumped
feet I'D INCHES. one pretiy gin Flora li-'h-
ler received a pair Of red stockings ns priX',
aud another Inir oi cnrtors. At high rope
jumping. .practis'd in the city The eir's ofrn
jump Of If feet and nf.tner ~ l6. nude a high
Jump OF feet inches. Two lnys went hand
ov'r ham 90 feet M arop'. Two young mon,
Jacob W.hb and Isaac Lowenbcrg. performed
THIS feat IN -. minutes.
4 taree, 3j lect distant was aimed nj with polcs
3 feot long. Louis H.lpert hin the bulls ego.
julius Kocsa won p first prHe for throwing
90 pound cannon ball 10 feet. md Eugene
npyus ANOTHER first przr for lift ug u 100 pound
luWb bell no arms lenEth. Gustly Bogus took
The first pri2a inr wrestling. and Frederic Kuhl
for running, The laitor also won tho pJm 7 y
q
at lcrt inches. He Likewise took tho frs;
prizo for high jumping, and cleared the cord at
Gustav Bovus proved the best man at long
jumping. and cleared lsis ieot. He also won at
the single ana double bar and vaulting horse In
Il second running race e. Lang WIS the winner.
Tho prizes were unpr"trnding. and moro to
bo cons llered rs testimonials Of prOwcss than
for their intrinsic value. Several Were wreatls.
They We're given in n large hall on the grounds.
Dancing closed the festivities. Conspicuous on
the grounds were the Turner cadets comEris-
in a. ft- o.
ncrs arr all taught military drlll.
In N"warS yesterlay, tho celebration sur
&S'ca & & H 'iSI SosR Sli IN ii the I'M mdrn H Haf r IN
cos,iun WAS formed in front II tuc Turn Hall.
madlr m ,'r md M,sei.' +, % reni,epan mi Hnyes
Social and Indeuendcut Turner'S. German Vet-
eran soldiers. German singing societies. male
societies wcl" in line. After mnrrhing through
several streets. tho proc s-iun was reviewed hy
MAYOR Yates in front Of thr CITY Hal Then
30 t0 spinnleld avenue. o. loilis
Union PARK. The deeorHii9ns In Marhot
thnu7uuis of pnnIle linci the Sidewalks. On
reaching Springfield aWnu" Wilrh runs
through the q ruiun r., ton ~ Newark, tho
TURNER'S nae with an 'nihu-a-tlc reception.
While the procession was entering the avenue
a lun"rH pr'.'-7lon WIS in the advance few
yards. anu il lHi tie way az To- li"imoni avenue.
There wcr' SIX c'a'h"s aud q h"ai7e. all drawn
hy @raJ horses, and Will ihoy wore pl0slng
along on thor way 10 the cemetery tho bands
wards hchini t.nin Il Inc cnrnrr of U0vnri
s,r,'f .,.t,'r. n.,l ,vnnl.n v.ar. '.ttndfur ono
of thnn -nid. Ncn tIott i'm Himmrn That
was bad luck COR ne Turner's; Il funeral 40
ahUnl all ulong. S0melings VIII happon. sure
Inter.
As tho column wheeled into Belmont avenue
rovnlvnra rlfios ehotruna small ennunn nuI
| 1nviis ,r,r, ,ired hy rntilu-ia,tir Gnrmans and
crins of " Gui Uoil ~ ,y,ro hoard on olI sides
| Several mcu fired three unvis and two cannon
| rorrior, fa,t,rv Goiirt efrn.t uud Bnluont awe
| ma m" rrngtasion coilnt ,r-in,lrehol In Hrl-
| mont n,snia n,. M il vns about To- turn again
! in,n Enringnrid avonue The men in front 0f
| humnrhor', prnpasod 10 fire auOtl er round.
| Th"y plugged the anyil- with pieces Of wood