The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-24
RITE ROCKS TO FALL.
r;,st Annual Tournament of
sportsmen's Association.
70 SHOOT FOR THE P.-i. TROPHY
,.rmanent Organization Formed
large Gathering From the Whole
Northwest.


f-~rra lgp for their first annual tour
sl Interest il centersd II present,
49, In the state individual cham
| @.si,, contest for the Post-Intelligeucer
7s a magnificent gold emblem made
sV handsomely carved gold plates.
- whlch are guns, perfect represen-
80 Of an electric trap for throwing
s.rss in the air, setter Dog, and much
- sne work that can only be appreci-
- - ,s,er examination. This contest will
- - or tomorrow. some time in the mid
| = - the day, and II is sure to bring all
| y.se crack shots into competition The
| -hsr Of targets for each man is 70. and
: .1.o.,rtunlty will be had 10 see how the
- shots will hold up under the strain.
y one VINO has not made fine record
| - snter this event, as the entrance fee
r but z tempting bait is the $50 ad-
s.a.al 10 the Post-Inteiligencer trophy,
= AZ which goes TO the winner and the
rrsnder Is divided into 90 30 and 20 per
snt
Isl night the Butler hotel was overrun
-,6 sDorfgmen from all parts OF the state
"a British Columbia, and after holding
permanent organization meeting they
,4onrned until tomorrow evening at
srgock. when the annual election of OFF,
srs HiH take place.
When the meeting was called 10 order
b President Josiah Collins every thing
IA everybody appeared lovely" Joe
salumpf wore broad smile. as II he had
srsady won the Post-Intelligencer state
vgphy which viii be shot for tomorrow.
EE Mckee occupied front seat, and a.
scrOggy, the weil-known railroad man
III Just as well known as a sportsman,
as also on hand. Tacoma was ably rep
scented b. Or. I. +. Smith. Tom " are
I'D John considine represented Spokane,
ytx1f z TBL~E ks.44 ~s.Frt
p Calhoun was there from Black Dia-
zond Victoria had r. s. Mcclure and c.
w Minor among the ranks. Among 9TH
y Eell-known sportsmen present We're:
Capt T. +. Miner. James Crawford, Geo.
Wiley, w. Il. Goodrich, w. 4. Jones, l..
b Bradeen, A. X. Churchill. w. L.
Thomas. Of Black Diamond. A. l.. Hall,
Sam Kirk, c. -. Draper, OF Port Town
end T. II. Mason. of Spokane: r. X Me-
Broom. OF Spokane, James West. Noble
NalllngforG, a. T.. Greeuus, Fred Ogden,
v. l. Chellis, W. q. Baker. c. +. Treat.
J. y Hardy. J. +. Ruppe. Fred Charles.
Austin Claiborne. a. l.. Johnson. j. s.
Johnston, DR. +. A. Purdy. r. l.. Caino
ard President Josiah Collins.
III his opening address Mr. Collins spoke
Of the work done 10y &. r. Treat. Capt. l..
?. Miner and j. y. Hardy. the committee
from the Seattle Rod and Gun Club. which
NA1 AiAaH asa AAAN Af AWA AaA@
tournament tie then called attention ~
the generosity OF the management OF the
Fosi-inteliigencer In having donated n
magnificent trophy 10 represent the indi-
viduai championship Of the state al inani-
mate targets. Il hope you will each win
H. he continued. and take IL away from
Seattle 4 you can shoot straight enough
% % ~" NJ. Collins mentioned that Joe
Schumpf hsd his eye on the medal and
A..
corp-e when he went 20 neighhoIing
town e attend 4 shooting tournament. In
canrinding. Pc spoke ~ the slaughter 81
Deer ana wllf fowl. and the utter disre-
gard Shown by market hunters ard res
faufant keepers for the game Laws. Tie
presented % the meeting Spokane bin
81 fare whore grouse and other game were
epfnly advertised BE advocated Law
ftat Wouli nx the pas 90 game wardena
AL = month. - tHat they might actually
srend o. their duties and stop tho
Slaughter % game After the adoption %
~ constitution and bylaws. previously
esflined in the Post-tnteliirencer and the
srninK a. the constitution and bylaws.
ihs meeting adjourned until tomorrow eN-
snirE az O'Clock
The nrst event today VIII 30 started
promptly at o'clock. hut the first event
~ Importance "a fhe state team shoot.
uhirh viii probably come on 81 the mid
a. m The dsy. So far. only Seattle and
Spokane are entitled % enter. hut IL r. all
H'sf certain Tacoma will ~ on hand.
Al cars viii b. run through 20 tho lake
iofay FOR the accommodation % people
vho des re- 60 see the sport No admission
VII he charged 20 the grounds and a cor
tsl invitation Il extended 90 people 20
cone and see the blue rock target smash
.ng match
Although there IL great interest TN to-
DAYS sport the contest for the Post-ln-
ttlgenccr state championship trophy IS
re biz plum. and speculation Is rife as 20
The probable winner. Some think that
Tom Ware. OF Spokane. will come pretty
near getting it. but Mcclure. OF Victoria.
good man. ~. Smith, or Tacoma.
sh0ois a mighty hard race. and then again
Dodge ana others viii be over 20 try the.
hand Churchill viii probably he in for
SEATTLE. hut so far not word has boon
heard from stevens" Seattlos king-pln
nan.
Tho programme for today is as follows.
Al single events viii be shot ut known
traps ard unknown angles
Ten singles. entrance N-First. - rer
cent; second, 81 per cent: third. - per
cent. fourth. 20 per cent; NTH. cane. S2-5n;
sixth. cigar case. $50: seventh. subscrip-
Ton one year S2ortsmen's Review. 81.
Fifteen singles, entrance s., N5 added -
FIRST. ~ per cent. and pair sporting boots.
vs.. second. - per cent. third. - per
CENT: fourth. - per cent. nth. Cheasty
hat S. sixth. ioo smokeiess shells. 81.
Fifteen singles. entrance s.. SIS added
First, 20 per cent. and 100 cigars. IS sec
ond, % per cent third, - per cent;
io0rth 10 per cent: NTH, sweater. s.;
sixth. four cans OF W. A. powder. $3.50.
twenty singles. entrance ts.50 So added
First. 50 per cent and sleeping bag. s. So,
seoond, - per cent; third. ~ per cent.
fourth, 70 per cent; nth. pants pattern,
y sixth. silver matchbox. $50.
state team shoot Three to team
upen 20 bona SIDE members OF any gun
SUP In this state only. No mixed teams
70 enter
Thirty singles, entrance $50 per team.
~ Addef-F1rst. 5 expert traps. $3.50 end
per cent. second. 81 per cent. third.
per cent, fourth. 80 smokeless shells,
~ ntth. cans Kiue smokeiess powder.
mshes' individual score. ono rocking
sodr, so. lowest team. subscriptions fer
Snor'smon's Review. 81
twenty singles. entrance s. ~. 81 added
=, lrst 81 rcr cent. and silver sugar bowl.
second, SD per cent. third. ~ per cent,
.4Fth. Deb per cent. nth. pipe. s.. six IN.
sIhokelass shells &
aNehtN Eve singles. entrance s.. s. add
~ ifst - pr cent. ana kes NJ Dupont :
.0srless powder S. second 2 per Gem.
- - per cent; fourth i8 pcr cent.
-" one case claret. s., sixth. 100 smoke
~ss shells. S.
80 average IN events Nos o. 2 & 8 and
lis s. second s.. third ore year =
-s'r'liion 70 American Field. s.
Tho Newmarket RACES
.naoa. o. G-At Newmarket today
- herseS ran ia the maiden Plate 20
pF-oits. SIX NlrlanrS Mt TheralTs