The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-07-07

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 Mayor studley opened the annual tournament of the State Sehuetzenbund at Schuetzen park yesterday afternoon. The mayor made a bulls eye. There were 10s contestants present from sev- eral of the cities of the state. .~. Shooting continued from the hoisting of the signal in the. morning until T I o'clock last night. There was a din- her intermission from F to o'clock. 7 Thirty-five ladies entered for the prize at the ladies' honor target. This target was set at a range os 100 feet. The l highest scores made at this target are as follows: Miss Geisel, Springfield, "A; Mrs. Leeus, Springfield, "A; Mrs. Bense, Il: Miss White. 72: Mrs. J. Hugo. i72: Miss Baumgarten. II; Mrs. Young. Il; Mrs. Gettner, II; Mrs. Charles B. Wirtz of New Haven. TO; Mrs. L. J. Miller, 70. The prizes will be awarded to-day. The highest scores made at the honor | target Of the men follow: Harry c. Young, 65; Otto Lenbold. 6s; A. Grimes, Norwich, 63; F. R. Geise1. 61; H. A, Pope, Hartford, 55: A. H. Merriman, Meriden, 55; Rich Thomas, 50; Eugene Parmelee, 55; Charles Johnson, 62
 Targets at a raneg of 200 yards. The five. highest scores on the other tarkets for the day were made by the following: F. H. Geisel. Springfield. 115; F.. C.. Ross. Springfield, 214: H. c. Young New Haven, 210; F. J. Parmelee, POT.
 The shooting will continue to-day and prizes will be awarded this even-. ing. The list of targets and prizes fol- low: a .. l 1 and 2-General prize targets.
 These targets are the regular %-inch German ring targets, open to all corners. Tickets. 3 shots. 50 cents. Number of tickets limited. Three best tickets to count All ties divided; shooter can ob- tain but one prize.
 First prize, $35. second prize, 25; third prize, SIS; fourth prize, $15: fifth prize, SIP; sixth prize, $10; seventh prize, s; eighth prize sS; ninth prize. $7; tenth prize, $7; eleventh prize, $6: twelfth prize, s6; thirteenth prize, s5; fourteenth prize, s5: fifteenth prize. s4; sixteenth prize. s4: seventeenth prize. 8; eigh- teenth prize, 8; nineteenth prize, $2; twentieth prize. st.
 Tn addition 10 these prizes premiums will be given for the best scores made on the first day; 1st premium, s5; 2d premium. $4: 3d premium, $3; 4th pre- minni, s2; 5th premium. Sl.
 3 and 4-Stieh target.
 These targets have black of 12-inch diameter. in the center of which is placed a bullseye os , inches diameter. None but bulls eyes count. The shoot CT hitting nearest the center of the bulrs-eye shall take the first prize. Prizes will be as follows: 1st. s1o; 2d, $s; Sd, s6; 4th, s5; 9th. s; 9th, s4; Tth, ss; sth. E.; 9th, $3;. 10th. $1; 11th, $1; 18th. $1: 18th. S1: 14th. s1.
 Ten shots, S1; (uniin,ited1. --......- ?, 5-Target of honor. for members of the bund only.
 6 and 7.-Bull's-eye target e 1-2 inch.) Targets and l will be used as bulrs- eye targets until first bulls eye is made each day and for thirty minutes before closing hour each day. {.
 Tickets. ten shots, s1 (unlimited); 50 cents will be paid for every hull's-eye made. s
 in addition s1 will be paid for first and also for last bull's-eye during the shoots 1st, &. 2d, s2; 3d, s1. 9
 S-Ladies' target Of honor (open to- ladies os the bund onlyl. .,...'. ... \
 Distance. 100 feet, 2 calibre, short or long, permitted. Entree. 50 cents.
 Monday-All targets will be open from a. m. to signal except targets of honor which will close at 3 D. m. sharp.
 Dinner intermission F to 1 o'clock, Distribution of prizes as soon as list of scores is comoleted. +- .
 The following rules are enforced:
 1-Each shooter must deposit his tick ct before he shoots. A ticket after once withdrawn will be considered yoidt
 2-Shooting off-hand; distance 600 feet. .f @ -..... {
 3-Where cases may appear doubtful, or whenever an error may be found the shooting master or his assistant or aid accompanied by shooter, shall proceed to the target to decide the point, provid- ed the shooter challenging shall pay to the shooting master. or his representa- tive $1. which shall be returned to him if his claim is sustained.
 An discharges of the rifle above the stand, when in the hands of the owner or any other person fronting the tar gets, will be taken into account and en- tered; but all discharges of rifles while I yet on the front stand or shelves shall be regarded as accidents. s
 5-To prevent accidents, gentlemen are requested to use all due precaution, always keeping the muzzle of the rifle uoWard.
 6--All shooters not members of the so= ciety are requested to leave their ad- dress with the shooting masters or sec- retary. x 7---All ties divided. < S--Schuetzen rules to govern. '? The following are the Meriden rnem- bers of the bund present.. August Mey- CT, Christian Hecket, captain; Charles Drechsler, Robert Philippi, Richard Kroeber, Christopher Glasnapp, Gott~ lieb Anschuetz. Emil. Kroeber, Chris tan Fox, Frank Eichorn, Otto Blister, jr., Andrew Oefinger, Julius Kuntze, M. ' Strobel William seery, A.. H. Merriman, W. D. Palmer, Joseph Phoenix, James Dunn. Charles G. Havens, Charles W. \ Zinco, Max Mueller, target tender. A special car at the New Haven depot took the visitor to the park.
 After the shooting yesterday the