The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-05-19
NEW ENGLAND SHOOT PRO
 GRAMME.

NEW ENGLAND SHOOT PRO- GRAMME. The programme for the annual prize
 shoot of the Southern New England Schuetzen- Bund, to be held in this city
 on July s and ', has been completed,
 and will be found below.
 The rife companies to take part in this shoot. which is given under the auspices of the local company, are:
 Springfield Rifle club, New Britain
 Sshuetzen- Verein, Hartford Rifle club,
 Meriden Rife club, Independent Ger man Rifle Go, New Haven.
 The programme for the two days meet is as follows: l l and 2-General Prize Targets. These targets are the regular S-4 inch German Ring targets, open to all com
 CTS. Tickets, three shots, fifty cents. l Number of tickets limited. Three best
 tickets to count All ties divided; shooter can obtain but one prize.
 Cash prizes will be distributed as fol- lows:
 First prize. SS5; 2d prize, $25; Sd prize,
 SIS; 4th prize, $l5; 5th prize, SIP; 9th prize, s1O; 7th prize, 80; Sth prize, sS; 9th prize, s7: 10th prize, $7; 11th prize, S6; 12th prize. $6: 18th prize, s5; 14th prize, S5; 18th prize, $4; 18th prize, $4; 17th prize, s; 18th prize, $9; 18th prize. $2; 10th prize, $l.
 In addition to these prizes, premiums will be given for the best scores made on the first day; 1st premium, $5; 2d premium. s4: Sd premium, $3; 4th pre- mium, $2; 5th premium, $1.
 and 4-Stick Target. | These targets have black of twelve. inch diameter, in the center of which is placed a bull's-eye of three inches di- ameter None but bull's-eye count. The shooter hitting nearest the center of the bulfs-eye shall take first phize. 1 Prizes will be given as follows: 1st prize, $10 2d prize, $S; Sd prize, J$5
 4th prize, s5; 9th prize, s5; 9th prize. $4; 7th prize, $3; Sth prize, s2; 9th prize. s2 10th prize, $1; 11th prize, s1; 18th prize, $1; 18th prize, $1; 14th prize, $1.
 Ten shots, $1 (unlimted) 1 Target of Honor-For members of the Bund only. | and 7.-Bull's-eye Target @ 1-2 inch.
 Targets and will be used ss Bulls-Eye Targets until first bulls eye is made each day and for thirty minutes before closing hour each day. 1 Tickets, ten shots, one dollar (unlim- ited) Fifty cents will be paid for eve, | dy bulIs-eye made. | In addition, one dollar will be paid l for first and also for last bull's-eye l made each day For most bulrs-eyes | during the shoot: 1st, $3; 2d, $2; 3d, $1. S-Iadies' Target of Honor-(Open to ladies of the Bund only) Distance, one hundred feet, twenty two calibre, short or long permitted. Entree fifty cents. Shooting hours: | Monday.-All targets will be open from signal until seven o'clock with in- termission for dinner twelve to one o'clock.
 Tuesday.-All targets will be open from a. m. to signal, except targets l of honor, which will close at 3 D. m. l sharp.
 Dinner intermission twelve to one o'clock. Distribution of prizes as soon as list of scores is completed. Executive Committee-Charles Koelle, chairman; Harry c. Young, Herman Schulz, Herman Glas, Charles Hahn, H. c. Young; shooting master assist | ants, Oscar Kirmse, Wilh. Zingsheim, Julius Hoffman, Fred c. Ross, Spring. field.
 The following rules will be enforced: 1. Each shooter must deposit his tick ct before he shoots A ticket, after one withdrawn, will be considered void.
 2. Shooting off-hand; distance six hundred feet
 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; provided the shooter challenging shall pay to the shooting master, or his representative, one dollar, which sholl be returned to him if his claim is sustained.
 4. All discharges of the rifle above the stand, when in the hands of the owner or any other person fronting the targets, will be taken into account and entered; but all discharges of rifles while yet on the front stand or shelves shall be regarded as accidents.
 5. To prevent accidents, gentlemen are requested to use all due precaution, always keeping the muzzles of the ri- fife upward.
 6. All shooters not members of the society are requested to leave their ad- dress with the shooting masters or sec retary.
 T. All ties divided.
 8. Schuetzen rules to govern.