The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-13
az KArER NIeRT AZ eARDEN:
Rear Admiral COghlan Reviews ~ the
Military SHOW.

Rear Admiral Joseph U, Coghlsn, Y, b. NJ
uoceeded ~Citlzen Jerome % reviewing
| ohicer at the Military Show last night, and
! the stand was again az bright with epaulets
and gold lace as the tanbark parade ground.
| The muster and the Haunting OF oolors and
| jaunty stepping In the march past made the
| neId a flower garden Of oolors and the gay
| scene that Il one Of the greatest sights OF
! New YoTk's round Of shows.
with Rear ADMIRAL Coghlan we're Capt.
Turner. Capt, Carl Roher, Illumination
mnnders Tappan, Norton and Kellogg, lieut..
| smith, PAymaster Chatham, Naval Con-
| structor Williams and Surgeon Anderson.
Mrs. Coghlan Joined the box party later.
The Rear Admiral had dined with Col
! George r. Dyer, who also led the guard Of
honor turned out for him, aided w Lieut..
| Col. Treadwell, Major c. /. De Bevoise, Com
mandsr X. p Forshaw, Major W. A. T, rpm,
Capt David Wilson and Lieut.-Col n. B.
| Thurston. The commander OF the troops
was Col. James NJ. Jarvis Of the Eighth
| Regiment, y. q. y. Y,
The detachments In the review were the
| United States blueJaokets ald marines,
! Old Guard and from the Eighth, Ninth.
| Twelfth. Fourteenth. Twenty-second. Twenty
third, FoTty-seventh, Sixty-ninth and Sew
| enty-hrst regiments, First and Second bat
teres, First and Second companies signal
Corps and Squadron Of the New York
y
Ions Naval Militia, and, which gave an inter-
national sparkle 70 the turnout Of troopers,
! sailors and marines. the detail from the
Ninety-hrst Regiment Canadian Hlghlanders.
The bluejaCkets proved to be- white jackets,
a detachment OF three companies from the
battlesAip Alabama. The sailor boys marched
over from the Brooklyn navy yard and up
Madison avenue to the Garden. After
Admiral Coghlan was In the reviewing box
- a .gsV Ia nd ha
Aiahama's band, marched lnto the ring
from the front. After a drill aud present
arms the s&oTs passed by epd saluteSa ou,.d
some one IN the gallery. The cheers came
heartily, but in\straggling order.
Alter tine mahh past the tdrs were sent
aloft to seats in the gallery. all but one COM
pany, where for the remainder OF the night
they LED all the APPLAUSE. The formal re-
Infantry heading the line as the troops marched
In, somDer setting for the kil.3 and red
boys behind them. To close the line came
both buejac,ets and whitejaCkeis in full
uniform in honor OF Hoch der Kaiser" CogL-
Ian. These seadogs were one company OF
the Alabama detachment and the amateur
tars OF the Naval Reserve. Ensign landen-
burger commanded the detail IRON the Ala
bama
Later. as an Interpolation to the regular
program, the ensign rqt tho whHeJackets
through a street riot drill showinl now the
tars would soon be ia command OF the stua-
ton II sent ashore 70 restore order IN u sea-
port town; The HiEhlanders had the plpers
play Yankee Doodle 70 prove their roper
tory Ia not wholly scottish. and. with the
bayoDet exercises Of the Maine corps, the drill
Of the Canadians once more scored a sue
Brooklyn's pets OF the Third Battery.
Lieut., {. NJ, Metlock commanding, made
great hit in the flying platoon drill, aclievcu
with clockwork precision. The music ridc OF
the Fifteenth Cavalry was pronounce tho
best ever seen in the long roster OF military
visiting regulars. and the drill Of the regular
artillery, who are using for the first time IT.
public new double quick manual was pro.
nOunCed as great triumph. There Was a
crowded house and every one was enthusiastic.
Final heats made the athletic sports eN-
citing, bit Ne usual the eXhaustinR finish 20
the obstacle race met with more condemna-
ton than applause. After the Ramy and
spirited tsckllng Of the high net. the swing
ing barrels and the hurdles, 20 require the
survivors 20 crawl beneath the dusty spread
canvas carpet was Pronounced too exhaust
ing. II has killed on during the wet, tie
the slowcoaches. who came 20 the CARPET
fresh and able n Withstand the choking
The fnish last niSht was an execution 10
the ordinary. for Riddck led brAvely through
out. He was firing badly when the time
a Feat that corresponds With sendihg
Thoroughbred horse through pig sty. Just
before the wire-and staggered out 70 win
faint Three Of tho others tainted. o. much
from sunocation az fatigue. .R'ddick made
llN NFN AlulNeI1 ChON INNoIu NA
az seconds.
The summary:
79o Yard Hurdle. Military Chsmuionship. Final
Heat-Wol bv L. Robertson. Thirteenth Regl-
ment. w r. Pulley, Thirteenth Regiment, second;
W. Bscsmann, Twelfth Regiment. third. Time,
~ as seconds.
40 Yard Run, Handicap. Final Heat-Won BY
2. Bangasser, seventy fourth Regiment, ~ yards;
?. Seeley. Second Regiment, - yards, second.
!. ". Lonsgan. Thirteenth Regiment, 20 yards,
third. Time. ? minutes SIS second
one Nile Bicycle Race, Handioap-F1nAl heat
Won nv =. Sulzer. Twelfth Regiment. 20 yards:
G. Perden. Thirteenth REGIMENT, 20 yards, second;
". Charlton. Thirteenth Regiment. 50 yards. third.
Time, minutes 50 seconds.
Tvs Of War. Heavywsight-FtnSl-wo by
Twelfth Regiment. against the Twenty second
REGIMENT by inch.
one Mile Relay Race, Scrateh-won by Thirteenth
Regiment Twentv-second Regiment second;
Seventy fourth Regiment third. Time, minutes
50 SIS seconds.
Two Mile Bicycle Race. Military Chanpioushlp--
F1nal heat-Won by o. Goerse. Thir'eenth ReEl.
ment: o. J. Deyiue. Thirtcenh Regiment, second:
G. Perdon. Thirteenth Regiment, ih'rd. Tine,
minutes 10 IS seconds.
obstacle Race. Two LHps-FiuAl heat-Won ~
u. a. Riiilek, Thirteenth Regl mert W. ReekmAnn.
Twelfth Regiment, second: J. Negcr. Thirieenth
REGIMENT third. Tine, I minute is seconds,