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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
POLITICAL ACTIVITY N CHICAGO

Chicago. Sept 26.-Perry S Heath. chairman OF
The Republican National Press Committee and r
C. Kerens Of the National Committee returned
to-day from weeks tour Of Utah Wyoming
Colorado and Nebraska
Senator Cuarles Of Wisconsin. arrived in Chi
caeo to-day having made q tour OF Illinois. He
viii go 70 Wisconsin, where he will make campaign
--9erhes for Mckinley and Roosevelt
Major F A Grant. late Of the army In the Phil
irpines ca led on Vice-Chairman Payne to-day, and
Consented 20 make speeches IN Nebraska. Indiana
and Ohio Major Grant IS resident Of Salt Lake
City
Senator John A Spooner will soon begin a speech
making tour for the Republicans in the West.
TTomas NJ Tagkart. Of Indianapolis, National
Committeeman from Indiana. was caller al Demo
cratic National headquarters to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
THE BURDEN OF THE DAVIS Law.
CoLER SAYS IT FULLY JUsrI~
FIES THE OPPOSITION TO THE MEASURE

Controller Coler gave out statement yesterday
holding that the Official estimate OF Davis law
increases OF teachers salaries shows that the pre-
dctions OF the opponents OF that measure have been
justified. M CoIer says that the total additional
burden taxation in 1901 due the operations %
the Davis law will be az least S5.9rs cor p.
II the contemplated suits OF school teachers "a
compel the Board OF Education 70 pay Davis law,
arrearages this year should De successful. Mr..
Coler says such arrearases would then amount
nearly s. 500 COO and the total additional burden
The lew % 1L- would Be rEa- s. -l- IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
FOR ANOTHER GREAT PARADE.

PLANS OF THE BUSINESS MEMS REPUBLY-
CAN AND SOUND MONEY ASSOCIATION.
A meeting OF the Executive Committee Of the
Business Mems Republican and Sound Money As
ISOLATION has been called for tomorrow even ing At
s:I5 O'Clock at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Edward
A Drake secretary and treasurer Of the assoc-
alton said yesterday that preparations for taking
part il the big parade be held the last SatJr-
day Of October were being made by all OF the
tll-ty--Ts or forty trade clubs which participated
in the Sound Money parade in 1896. except the
following: Lawyers Sound Money Club Coal Trade
Sound Money Club Crockery and Glassware Trade
Association. Architects Sound Money Club, Real
Estate Sound Money Club Cotton Exchange Sound
Money Club. Leaf Tobacco Sound Money Club
Publishers and Advertisers Sound Money Club and
Wine and Spirit Traders Society.
Nr. Drake expects that these bodies also Will
Dc represented in the approaching parade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
rHE pEcArrR LArNCEED AT RIcFKovn.

Richmond Va. Sept. 26-The torpedo boat de-
stroyer Decatur one Of the largest vessels OF ira
class in the Navy. was launched this afternoon az
the William r Trigg Cornpary's shipyard here. ii
the presence OF several thousand persons.
There were no ceremonies save that Miss MARS
Teneyck Decatur Mayo. OF Norfolk. direct de-
scendanr OF Commodore stephen Decatur. after
whom the vessel il named. smashed the customary
bottle OF champagne across the bow OF the vessel
al the time saying IN loud tones 7 christe
thee Decatur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
RENONIH4TED. RUT TITHDR4WS.

or THE RACE BECAUSE OF poor HEALTH
Grand Forks y. D. Sept. 26.-At meeting OF the
Republican State Committee to-day q letter was
read from Governor F. 3. Fancher. who was re-
nominated, in which he withdrew from the ticket
by reason Of bad health. The committee ad-
Zanced Frank White Of Valley City. the candidate
for observation-disclosures. TO first place and put
David Bartlett. OF Cooperstown in his stead
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MEETING.

The CoIored Citizens League has issued call for
z mass meeting al Cooper Union on Wednesday
evening. October 3. 10 protest against the whole
sale disfranchiseent Of the colored citizens Of the
South and warn the Nation OF the impending
peril The Rev. p. Butler Thompkins pastor Of
St James, Presbyterian Church. will De temporary
chairman OF the meeting and the Rev. Ernest Lyon
viii ne permanent chairman Bishop William B
Derrick. the Rev Dr. Robert 5. Macarthur. Ma
rhanieI Elsberg. Charles W Anderson, General Q.
o. Howard. the Rev DR.. Charles T. Walker and
the Rev. Dr.. William D Cook viii speak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
BIG INCREASE N SCHOOL FUND.
BOARD OF EDUCATION ASKS nszss7s 60
SETTLEMENT OF DAVIS Law PAYMENTS

SETTLEMENT OF DAVIS Law PAYMENTS
The principal business BEFORE the Board OF E1u-
cation last night was re consideration OF the
budget for 1901 The amount asked for the main
tenanca Of the schools Is SO IS sS 30 an increase
over the amount for 1870 OF s. sS4 o. Il For the
general fund OF which are paid 1he salaries os
teachers. superintendent. and the allowances for
the corporate schools the sum Sass asked
The special fund is 81 81 $50 g.
The amounts for salaries for the respective bor-
oughs are. Manhattan. $. 0S1 10 8. Brooklyn &
S5 SIS s. Queens. SS5s $50 To- Richmond SS1 ~ So
total. 81 2S7. rs 50
The special fund for Manhattan IS s. "a. $50 a.
Brooklyn. 8 80 S7 g. Queens sos 1S2 -; Richmond
S228 2S6 Board OF Educa ton. S366. So s.
The Board adopted resolution n regard to
teachers salaries IN BROOKLYN settlement OF
the payment OF the increase under the Davis law
The resolution i the effect that salaries shall
be paid in twelve equal instruments provided thaE
in Brooklyn each teacher appointed prior TO Sep
TENDER To- 1850, shall continue 70 De paid II ten
equal instanerts until the end OF ais her salary
year in 1901
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
CHARGE HILL WITH MEASUREMENTS
CONTROLLER AND ATTORNEY GENERAL
PROTEST AGAINST FIGURES USED BY
THE EX-SENATOR AT ELMIRA


Albany. sept. 26-Apropos Of the political speech
delivered by ex-senator David B. Hill Elunira
LAST evening in which the speaker quoted figures
showing the expenditures Of certain State depart
uents both State Controller Gilman and Attorney
General Davies have prepared statements in regard
70 their respective departments in which they
claim that the figures were inaccurate
Acknowledgement Davies tonight issued the fol-
lowing sta tement:
In his speech at Elmira ex-senator Hill said that
the expenses OF the Acknowledgement : Department
during 1899 were $378 169 50 The statement is gross
", i5sccnrste Mr. Hill has taken the sum which
he charges up against the. Attorney-Generals Office
from the footings Of the Controllers report as pc
ing the total amount charged 10 he Executive
Artorney-GeneraL whereas the IontT9lAr report
charges the sum q s2s 80 q al tod as ss2 9-n
the sa33S4 81 the following items:
judgments FOR costs (Which never came to the
special sDP8R qsT tea s'S sea 4z 5 oi and about
which the Attorney-General was not even con
For counsel designated by former covernor
Which makes Of g 2s7 s. w5ie nc }, should be
foo oLc, RESPECT for Mr. Htll 70 think for mo-
ment that he would intentionally make such a
first opportunity correct IL
The Controllers statement shows the following
figures taken from mis- report.
Expenses Controllers Office 1899 by
Acss oTp ti5: sse Controllers repor
Inference -....-...-....-. .$lo5.56a 50
rtDenes Attorney Generals once as by
Actual expenses (see Controllers reporD 93as4 81
r,,rersnc. ............. s2s4 7s4 -
The figures given by ex-senator Hi for the Con-
troIIer's office. the Controller are practically
the total OF the Executive Department, Secretary
Of States office and Controllers Office, and the fig
I1res given for the ACCOMPLISHMENTS Office are the
exnenditures Of the Executive Department Score
tarv Of states Office Controllers office, Treasurers
office and Attorney-GeneraTs Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
NORMAL COLLEGE WANTS aoomo

The trustees Of the Normal College met tass
night and appointed Henry Thomas Flick professor
OF music for period OF probation or six months.
the appointment TO take effect January / 1901 at 4
salary at the rate OF g so a year The COMMITTEES
also submitted the budget for the coming year
The sum asked for Is S3S000 increase OF IS 0ogF
over the amount OF last year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
ROOSEVELT IN DANGER
Continued from FIRST mage

some win rotten potatoes. stale eggs and
lemons The entire party regained the train
however. without serious injury. and IT pulled
out Of the place with the Rough Riders On -.
rear Platform.
Governor Roosevelt, while regrettins the o.
eur7ence. vas not disturbed by the incident s,6
vas ready 70 proceed with his speeches IN
Cripple Creek.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
GOVERNOR OF COLORADO ANSWERED
-EE GOVERNOR OF NEw-YORK DOES NOT
HESITATE TO DECLARE HIMSELF on
The CURRENCY QUESTION.

Denver sep zs--At the Broadway Theatre last
night Governor Roosevelt said:
have 1LS- received letter purportirg TO be
ron nc Governor Of Colorado. written upon Off
ia. -7-e-. -e-lesJi1g ne. somewhat al length, 20
s-e-@ ny position OF the currency question, and
asking EEv I should not state Il in Denver as well
IS = Chicago and Milwauke Il IS perhaps IN
usual n The Chief Executive OF State 10 attempt
m dictate visitor within that State the subject
-lc- which h shall speak I not aware that
such course has ever been followed before. but
71os- certainly there Is question that my Oppo-
-e-rs can ask nothing which an not more than
E----E - answer in no matter what portion Of the
TriC- u - uuc-
VII suggest 70 the Governor that hereafter he
I'll ~ wei 70 read the letters Of acceptance Of
-e----z-@s T ne had read my letter. which was
published r Denver exactly in New-G Ork or
Milwaukee would have found his oIesLions
already answered But. without regard 70 that let
ne state that. q course I stand now. as have
always stood. the platform OF my parry !
for protective tariff the gold standard. expansion
and ire honor q the flag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27

Republican conventions to nominate candidates
for Assenblyrnen are called to meet this evening
al O'Clock in the thirty-4ve Assembly districts
OF NewYork County. The conventions are called
to meet at the following places:
M M f 4 T g.tl y N2ore-st
z-No. $50 East Broadvay.
s-Eo- IS Abingdon Square
l 80. 2 2S| si E5saSa7sys
ll7l- -XN0o. 2sS Wsss Tairty-foarth-st
I3-No. SO Nfnth-ave
l4-Nc. 200 East Twelfth-st
l y IS EiEhch-sve.
liss -No SIS X EF7t5
5ea-No, ss5 Broadway
25-No. i57 West Nnety-se1.nth@st
20 i35 East Forry-ninrh-Et
Fl Es.s sRd 0sss1ae'd and
SIS. il Esss ssys6tty-,hi-d--e
2s-No. 21s East Eighty-rhird-s+
5 = Is2n-sve and Fifty-ninth-st
$l-No lo %, YES!
SO - 10 5-Tfs nd.sd-and-fourth-st
s4-Noo. ? IS 6S1 E sHa : SIS 4sird-.v.
a5-one-h undre5-snd-hfty-thir and Third-ave
Several Of the conventions are to be adjourned
because the Republican leaders Of the districts
have not been able TO find candidates These are
districts in which there are overwhelming Demo
cratic majorities So far as could be learned last
evening the candidates selected for nomination this
evening are the following:
District
S-N. :. Nerney.
5-Dr Nelson 4 Henry C-enoninsted
w. J. Belts.
e--harles 5. Adler.
I0-ChsrIes c. Brandt
I8-Jultus z Seymour.
2o-Johr Q. Shea
Civilian :. Bennet.
23-Willar =. Smith.
24-Chsrles Bothner
225-gohz \. weekes, r. Crenon.asted).
27-Gherardl Davis trenorn.nated).
2S-FreGerrk Eohlfg
pa L y BuTo1a Frank Bulkley
3l-Arrhur L Sherer.
34-Sguund Feust-
Some opposition 70 the denomination Of Assembly
man Weekes was manifested in the XXVtn Dis
tr1ct yesterday. and William II. Wadha-ns. 4 young
laWyer was being mentioned as the possible candi-
date but a. a meeting al the Madison Square Re
publican Club in Broadway late in the afternoon
the opposition TO Mr. Weekes decided 20 withdraw
M Wadhsns a candidate and friends Of
Nj Weekes said last evening that his renonina-
ton certain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
MILLINERY MEN TO RAISE a BANNER.
SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS DENOUNCE THE
BRYAN PLATFORM.

A great MONDAY meeting OF millinery merchants
and statesmen was held al the headquarters Of the
Commercial Travellers Mckinley and Roosevelt
Club No. 757 Broadway. yesterday. Charles ".
Farmer called the meeting order and introduced
Granville F. Daley. prominent strawgoods manu-
sacturer, as the chairman. Mr.. Daley was spoken
OF as an oldtime Democrat who believed in the
principles OF sound Democracy as well sound
money and it was for the latter reason that he
cast in his lot with Mckinley and Roosevelt and
prosperity.
Judge " s Kenworthy. Of Iowa, who looks
very much ike President Mckinley. was the first
speaker. J. Gogeu Alden, Of Massachusetts, also
Democrat and an appointee or Governor Russell Of
that State followed. VI. Lynn Bruce arraigned the
Democratic party for { desire to humihate the
country at home and abroad. II was nearly
O'Clock before ex-Assemblyman Ware, Of New
York City. had an opportunity TO speak. The mil
linery men will raise Mckinley and Roosevelt
banner between Houston and Blocker SITS at noon
on Tuesday. October ?. the announcement of which
was received with rousirg cheers by the millinery
men and all others present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
NEW BRIDGE ACROSS GALVESTON BAT.
TO BE BUILT BY A CORPORATION REPRE-
sENTING THE RAILWAYS ENTER
ING THE TEXAS CT

ING THE TEXAS CITY.
L was learned yesterday that at a conference
in this city last week Of representatives Of the
rafIuavs entering Galveston II was decided to form
. IN, oor,orarfon in which all the interested roads
syo,,fd he shareholders for constructing new
railway bridge across Galveston Bay 10 the city
The new structure. which will be OF steel and
double tracked will take the place Of the three
single track railway bridges which formerly spanned
ne nav and all OF which were destroyed In the
tornado which recently devastated the city OF Cal
-.-.-T The companies cooperating in the con
str5ction Of the new bridge are the southern
1d-sAr me Atchfson the Missouri, Kansas and
I-ydaa the International and Great Northern the
tIaas1on and Texas and the Galveston, Houston
nd Henderson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
THE JOURNEY FROM DENVER.
SPEECHES AT CASTLE ROCK AND COLO
RADIO sPRINGs-GREAT ENTHUSIASM

RADIO sPRINGs-GREAT ENTHUSIASM
Colorado Springs. Col. Sept 26-covernor
Roosevelt resumed his tour OF the State Of Colo
rs5o today. after 4 nights rest AT wolhurst
The country residence Of Senator wolcott. T-nire5
States Senator Lodge and wife. OF Massachu-
ssrts we're also guests Of the Colorado Senator
~ els q n. the Roosevelt party left Denver
CT 6 spe2ial train on the Denver and Rio
7-srde Railroad A number Of Spanish Aneri-
csr var veterans accompanied the orators The
Frs STOP was made AT Castle Rock Colorado
Springs vas reached az noon. and. after stopping
there for about an hour, the Governor pro-
oeeie5 over the Colorado Midland and Midland
Terminal railroads 70 the Cripple Creek district
zhere great demonstration n his homer had
beer planned for this evening.
A. Castle Rock. where he was introduced by
Senator Woloott. Governor Roosevelt said in
par
rEh1 n appeal There may be some excuse for the
6ve-e-s II great cities pressed down by the hard
conc e-s q re N some quarters 70 despair II
-av - necessary 70 preach 10 them the gospel Of
h7Pe ct 70 you people IN this state. % you with
= 1ceess- = iss U.s. $50 u a ~
io1k forward and not back 10 hope and not despair
r. dare and not shrink Il is the law Of success
II dare. 70 DO and 70 endure Il Is only BY so
s----E -1G- success can come that you viii be
successful I ask the men Of the present day 70
7ove- ara Isw. and orderly liberty and equal
rights for al men beneath lis folds
= great demonstration was made in Colorado
Strings n the arrival Of the train. The Gov
e--o- made short speech in the Temple Thea
--e and one n the Opera House Both places
were crowded All business houses along the line
~ march we're decorated with bunting The
escort consisted Of the F1ambeau Club, Grand
army o. rhe Republic organizations and various
ether civic and military bodies After hating
here AZ hour and fifteen minutes, the train
II -e6 our for Cripple Creek.
Cripple Creek Sept 26.-On leaving Colorado
Springs The Roosevelt train was split into two
sections. the first stop thereafter being at Colo
-sdo City. The entire population appeared 70
SEE The Nez-Eork Governor and shake his hand.
Ns---1u vas the next stop large crowd vas
assembled here 70 listen 70 the five minute talk
- the caupaigners- The train then moved on
- Divide. where there was e pause. call was
sso made ~ Gillette and Independence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
CRoKER's PLANS FOR BRYAN MEETING.
ROUSING DELEGATION TO THE GAR
DEN-THE SPEAKERS
)EN-THE SPEAKERS.

Richard Croker has made up his mind that the
meeting 70 be held IN Madison Square Garden on
The night OF October 16. at which Bryan will speak
must surpass in point Of attendance and noise any
Thing in which he ever interested. Mr. Croker
Yesterday announced the arrangements for this
meeting Besides Mr.. Bryan, the speakers will be
Webster Davis, Adiai z. Stevenson. John 3
Stanchheld and Senator Mackey There will be
overflow meetings and outside orators The plan
OF holding big parade has been abandoned. but
every Tammany leader has orders to send a rous-
ing delegation 10 the meeting Mr. Croker intends
10 pack the big Garden and have a dense crowd
around f for block on every side II possible
Edward NJ. Shepard Will preside A big band will
play. and Tammany's strong lunged rooters will
howl.
1t ought warm the cookies OF Bryan ;
heart" said a Tammany yesterday. Ito con-
trast the reception he will get this time with the
one ne got In 1896
While Mr.. Bryan Is here he Will stay at the Vic
torfa Hotel the guest Of the National Commit
tee and early the morning of the 18th he will
start up the State o. a speaking tour. He viii be
in the State four DAYS His itinerary printed
IN The Tribune yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
Is oUTRAGE. IF TRrE. SAYS RRYAN

Nebraska City. Neb.. Sept 26-when the
dispatch saying that Governor Roosevelt had
been assaulted al Victor Col, by a band o, hired
rufians vas shown to him tonight Mr.. BRYAN
wrote the following statement:
From what know Of the people Of Colorado.
an not wiling 70 believe without further evil
dence mat they denied 10 Mr.. Roosevelt or 70
any che else 6 fair hearing. II IL proves true
that he was mobbed or in any way interfered
WITH. an sure mat Il was not the work Of
any political organization There can ne no
Justification for resort 10 violence in this couu-
Try and those who resort TO It injure the cause
which they represent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27

Richard Croker announced yesterday that William
Astor Chanler would not be re-nominated for Con-
gress in the xIVthe District He said Mr. Chanler's
business interests would not permit him TO give
sufficient time TO duties in Washington. He added
that Mr. Chanler would take the stump for the
ticket however. Despite Mr. Crokers honeyed
words II Is evident the politicians that Mr..
Chanler a young who went into a Republican
district and wrested il away from the Republicans.
is to be turned down because he has not been as
subservient TO Croker the Tammany boss de-
mands II is undecided who will be the can
didate in his district The slate in the other dis
trtcts Is completed. however.
In the With District Riordan is 10 be turned
down and Thomas j. Creamer is 10 be named. In
the IXth Bradley Is 10 be turned down In order
10 make way for ex-Judge GoldfoEle In the xth
Amos Cummings is on the slate for denomination.
In the XIth William SulZer is 10 renon1ina ted.
and IN the xIIth. George 3 Mcclellan In the
XIIIth Jefferson II. Levy is be passed by, so u
is said and O. H P. Belmont named. In tho XVIII
Jacob RUpreEt L. 70 be renominate6-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27

PHILADELPHIA ADDS TWENTY THOUSAND.
philadelphia Sept. 2s,-The Citizens Permanent
Pellet Committee to-day voted 5000 additlonai to
sent TO Governor Sayers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27

concerned Is whether they viii crush the trusts
/ or whether they VIII permit the trusts 20 crush
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-27
THE ASSEMBLY CONVENTIONS.
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS TO BE MADE
TONIGHT IN SOME DISTRICTS AND
OTHERS DELAYED.

Republican conventions to nominate candidates
for Assemblyrnen are called TO meet this evening
al O'Clock in the thirty-hve Assembly districts
OF NewYork County. The conventions are called
TO meet at the following places:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-09-09
CAPT. HANSEN DEAD.
He sailed the vigIlant In the Cup Races
Against the yalkyrie in 1903.

Boston. Sept. s.-Capt William Hansen. who
gained an international reputation as skipper
OF the sloop yacht Nigilant, defender OF the
Americas Cup in 1898. died at st. Luke's
Hospital, New Bedford. on Saturday morning.
Capt. Hansen has been prominent in yachting
circles for NAM years. lie was born at Bergen.
Norway. in ls47. He nshed with his father
while a mere boy. and began going to sea when
II years old.
lie began yachting in August, 1870 in the
and in 1872 in the sch,oners Vesta
schooner Haze. owned by Henry 4. Mott. for
K seasons, and for a ST milar period was in the
schooner Peerless. serving as master for two
seasons, He was also for one year In the
schooner Social.
From the Time the schooner Sachem was
launched Hansen was her master, and remained
so three seasons Winning many victories,
among them being two Goel-t cups. won in
1887 and 1888, Hansen then became master Of
The Quickstep. She was the winner in
1890 OF a special schooner prize given by the
New York Yacht Club. The lroquois and
Oenone were defeated IN this race, In tho
races from port 10 port OF the New York Yacht
Club the Quickstep won three cups In her
class and then won against the 1roduois In
two runs. She also won a special cup. given by
the club. In a race against the Marguerite and
the Iroauois. over a course In Vineyard Sound.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-09-09
n or NEW JERSEY RIFLE MEET.
Capt. w%hittemore Of Fourth n. J. wins Presl-
dents Match for Championship

SEA GIRT. Sept. s.-The ninth annual meet
ing Of the New Jersey State Rife Association
closed late this afternoon. In attendance and
interest manifested the meeting was the most
successful by far ever held.
The event Of the day was the last stage Of
the Presidents match for the championship
OF the country. The medal was won last year
by Lieut.. F. c. Wilson Of the First Battalion
infantry, Georgia Volunteers, with a total
score Of 2e7 on the six ranges. The
winner this year was Capt. Walter
C.. Whittemore Of Company c, Fourth
Regiment of New Jersey. whose shooting
throughout the meeting has been very good.
Can't. whittemore's score was 2o2. When tho
first stage of the match at 200, 800, 500 and go
yards was finished last night Lieut.. ". W.
Cookson OF the District OF Columbia led with a
score. o.. IFS. But the finish OF the match found
McCalley, the Australian. who shot In the match
at the invitation Of Gen. Spencer, although he
was not eligible for any OF the prize money.
EolloxfnR are the scores.