New-York tribune., 1901-03-07
SPORTSMEN'S SHOW.
SHOOTING on THE ROOF MAY BE
sToPPED-KAKAOsA BLEW OUT THE
CASA BEAVER AT LARGE.

--be urtls Indian papoose had his first reception
=. rbe sportsmen's Show at Madison Square Gar
ss Yesterday. and the white faced women and
abraren visitors TO the exhibit did homage TO the
.,,, hit Of mahogany colored humanity The
moose WAS fondled and petted enough TO spoil
rdinary infant, but he took the whole thing a
-,s+ter of course. Kakaosa, one of the Indians
bo takes part in the performance OF "Hiawatha,
..s q thrilling experience at the Putnam House,
onnosite the garden, at the conclusion of the show
- Tuesday night. 1t his first attempt al liv-
.r IN a room at a hotel, and just before rolling
rtnself UP in his blanket on the fioor-he did not
aerstand what the bed was for-he walked over
ava blew out the gas. A physician managed 10
r-,q him back from the borders of the happy
hunting ground after diligent labor.
There was consultation at the garden last
night between some of the officers OF the Sports
MANS Association and certain property owners In
,ba neghborhood regarding the shooting on the
roo, The officials of the show offered TO COM
nromise and have the trap shooting on certain
5ay. Of the week, dscontinuing the sport on
Zzrednesdays and Saturdays. The property owners
u..h6rezz promising 10 consider the matter. In
.,aor,ng of the complaints Secretary Dressed. OF
che association, said last night:
believe that most of the people who have com
blamed are sincere. some are not l rteeiNtu i
biorks away, who said that he had not been ape
10 work for two weeks on aCGoIil agI a. sunday
to+ber man living at Twenty-htth-st ana IeNlhg-
tJn r Ionper because the shot continued 20 IAN on
his roof with 50 much noise mat IL olstuloeu A.S
nls no-a ~ mind Now the trap experts happen 10
bootng in the other direction, OF toward f1ar-
- and me shot sink in plank poaFds elshISeh
~, rieb and none Of the pellets can get a"s stg-
-ha S,1;,rsu7an or woodsman who can deceive tne
d and fearhered tribes Of the forest Is geheIaIIS
i1,n among his fellows a clever chap whose
naorairtance is worthy OF cultivation. Inc hutts-
.osn who can sound the note which VIII bflns the
III. nSs ,rrkev To him receive an answering can
t-nTn . wise old moose feels pride swell within
rim one Of the Maine guides yesterday AFTERNOON
sag3 hat he
which would be so natural that one OF the cow
moose IN The garden would answer II. He sounded
. me nlairtive note, which was answered by the
larger moose and the delighted spectators could
moi distinguish one from the other one or the
ever busy beavers escaped from the pen yesterday
into the lake and began 20 play havoc with the
front He was captured and returned 10 his prison
before much damage had been done
The weather conditions were not favorable TO
the tran shooters who took part in the tournament
on the roof Yesterday. There was a stln wind, and
the shooters suffered from the cold. Notwithstand-
ing these drawbacks, there was a large attendance
~ the crack shots who competed in the associa-
lion championship at one hundred targets each
Following are the best scores made yesterday:
Gilbert rs; Crosby. 81; Heikes. e1: Fox 20: Malone
IS: c. Won Lengerke. IS: lie Roy S.: Parmelee. s.:
Martin s.: Fanning. Il; Watson. &c; z. Mott. Il.
Pistol and target shootng-J A. Deitz. jr 23s J. A
smith DPS A. L a. Himmelwrght. "a: ". P Uhler
M e F. Il Wendelstadt, 1875. ). Scott, lel; NJ Eiey
l9
Revolver pistol cre-entry match: 1--WE best score. to
Columbia targetJ. A Deitz jr.. 43; J. a. Smith,
45 " E. Petty. IS; c. n Chapman 81; L r. PIercy,
s5 L Buss 20