The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-26
SECRETARY TAFT AT GARDEN.
REVIEWS FORMATION AT MILL
TARY LEAGUE SHOW. .
nvolutions and Drills by Regulars ana IA
dOnaI Guartsmcn Deaf and DUNN
Cadets Make n Hit Many Childfen
From Institutions Attend Matinee

OAUeIb MIMI u u y
From Institutions Attend Matinee
Secretary Of War Taft was the reviewing
4 otlcer at tho Military Atheist" League lhet
j night in MadisonsSouare Garden. IN evening"
/ clothes and presentinE n spreading eSpahse
Of shirt front and wirito watstcont rue ser
/ rotary crossed the arena while the obstacle
rara heats were on. rhc guard Of honor es-
[ norted him, but the party did not receive the
hearty applause given 10 Admiral 'oahlan
| and Gen. Grant on Tuesday,
There was a good attendance. and after
the soldiers Joined the onlook"rS but le"
empty seats. Sea and land regulars anq
guardsmen. representing every branch OF
| the service except the cavalry, had a place
in the parade. -
There was plenty Of applause for the Secre-
tary and his party as he stepped from the
boz to review the formation, and the run
Artillery band played the march prescfloen
In orders for Generals aud the Secretary Of
! War. For the march past rho music was
-semper Fidelis. SECRETARY Tar stood erect
throughout, and uncovered only when the
col6rs we're borne along. The parade was
full of snap and the best of the week. The
commsndsnt was Col. William G.. Bates,
Seventy first Regiment, y. q, n, I. .
The fife and drum corpsiof the|New YORK
I~nstitute for the Deal and Dumb led on the
cadets Of the sams institution for the sp eclai
features. The vibration aud the signs OF the
drum major in the finger alphabet guided the
boys so we'll that they played in fine time
while the cadets repeated their good parade.
The remainder of the programme was A
repetirion nv 7roop q. Fifteenth Cavalry
4 Company A., Fifth Infantry. and the United
Il states Marines Of their Specinlties, and the
Third Battery. National Guard, from Brook
Ign. First Lieut.. Chauncey Nlatloch. com
mandlng. repeated its dashing flying platoon
dr y ~. matinee 1000 child rem from city
institutions were guests of the Military A tn
8. E. Japha recotvtuE the arrivals and send
1 was none more enthusiastic ii among ali the
panies of boys held the Ianbark. very
MARIA narsda b Sn9 roo ST rsGs : Of ST. ~ Francis Xavier'
College, viii gsll myeis, Of twenty, com
manded By, Cadet MMai i VI, , EagatI' si,tv
vi tRf lts e oRn bsmd Of oF's stx fy" from the Hebrew;
Benevolenl and ORPHAN asylum rh 1IsG I. a aD,
for Ha'n its 9 sccu q og' CAPT. H. j. 'ss},mmonds com,
msPded IL n,,on. and drr,. Of III. Regular
c. YsG eV iRfanPry, S msrin "e!'' and the Brooklyn
the RrogTsmwTE, a anot there T Ha foo9 TIN 5nu re-
VVESewSihn vine C ofiScr WIS IBsreTet B'riE Gen. John
6. EEdfEy' Nth, { a e ! g. : so as G yfrs w fFfiG Il
4 Stokes pTwcNtv-third Regiment, y. G.
4. y 2
In the qthlettc sports, f !. S%eenJJ S SsnGi
ssI = ina, R IN :? AZ seconds from the siXteer
yard mark, which wgs The only track even,
Finished The obstacle rae , was me greaIrSSs
$50 Yard Hand,can- First eight in each hea'
20 ocd run Rsg Rnn, rEtr nElnrcrs, "a yards, iirst: u. il
MSVov. T,Sonty third Regiment, 10 yards, second
H. McGuIgsn' ,5 h%fhYY sSs & oMM"bonsId, twenty
neeSd RcSImCnt Engineers, 40 yards. fourth
q; W, anha !, N, Liouargam. SThirteent6 Regi
q neSt' f. a., 70 yards, sixth: ". ], Moore, sixty
4 S SW ~ tfrst Rcgimrnt. "a yards. eighth. Tine
I minutes ! IL seconds. Second hcat-W. 6
6h Tst4 Il. t r bo6d Ee$ Slxty .nlnth regiment, 50 yards
second: l. Rehcrman. seventy FIRST Regiment
& yards; fDgInrcr NJ 4. ! ys Gtfy' 9qtn F Y. q. KefsSt
Twenty.second Regiment Engineers. ~ yards
sixth; !, r. Me oniSiS SlN' Se2 sn,g T ,Srst Reslme sStuss
Yards, eighth fiinc. : minutes s IS seconds
Third hcst"W. i. DAWSON. Twenty second R EScsggt
teenth ReslmcH,. ii. s., 81 yards, second; r. 4
KKiTEsr. .-TfhiTteenth, Regiment. q 4 30 yards
yards. fourth: &. .Howes, seventy fourth Regi
! Ih'T r. Wslsh ReS siafy ninth Ricsslfrnssanii1, a yards
10 Yard HHaainidllcsPHHF Final !. 1 Sweeney. Seventy
Twenty-secSW1 Gcu RsS,lTenl r. eHEi second REGIMEN
TnSIneers. IL yards third. TIM So 40 seconds.
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hcst-c. Gunlnder. IT.. Twenty second Regimen
heat. j. Mclaughlin. Twenty second Regimen