The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-20
Youthful Soldiers Struggling
Hard to Secure Coveted
Gold Medal.
TARGET SHOOTING SHOWS
REALLY CLEVER WORK
Elaborate Arrangements Made
for Reception of Governor
in Camp.
Special 70 The Tribune

special 70 The Tribune.
CAMP d A. CALLAHAN. June 10
salt Lake day was observed at the high
school cadet encsmpulent near Utah lake
today with some very lively doInes. The
morning md early afternoon were quiet
the boys being content with STAYING in
cool places out OF the scorching sun.
but In the latter part OF the day the
events came of IN yaost lively manner
The usual routine was carried out In the
morning. No practice march or drill
was held The camp was given a thor
shape for the visitors. who were expected
10 arrive on the evening train. But few
on the trains CARRYING a, O'clock and
$40 there were hundreds of them.
The usual target practice for the gold
medal was carried on ali morning. the
companies taking turns at shooting. Sons
rer arkably good work was done by the
men men many lhnn Of them making better rec,
score made was twenty-five points out
of possible twenty-five. This score
was made by Williams OF Company O.
Those who did good work and their scores
are as follows:
Company CIV edgewood, IS; Kirby 20
Stone, p; Williams %; Howard. 10;
Company A--Davls. IS; Wallace. 22: At
kns, 1s; Brown. 20; Edmonds. 10; sadler
q, Nelson. 90
Company D-Dorrn. %; F. Allen. 90;
W, Abbott. 10; P. Pendleton, 10; L. Kar-
Band-Hatch. 90; Kenworthy. Is; Klink.
10; Manning. 10: D. Young. IS; Paddi-
son. IS.
These men. with one or two exceptions,
shoot. which will be held tomorrow and
Friday. The Ave highest men In each
company will be qualified for the final
shoot for the gold medal.
The boys are taking great interest In
the affair and the medal will he won
only after good hard contest. The sec
the trophy was held today. This was ss
brisk contest as the one held Tuesday,
and indicated that the hors are all
eager to win the prizes. Captain Webb
The men exceptionally close. The least
mistake or false move on the part OF one
of the contestants threw him out. Those
who qualified are:
Company A-Enerbeck, Wallace and
Madscn.
Company B-Rosenblstt Weeks and P.
Company c-Belden. straton and More
Company D-sansome. Harper and D.
Nancott.
AT o'clock today a picked baseball
team OF the cadets went TO American
that town. The whole OF the battalion
was out 10 see the game. as was also
nearly the whole population OF American
Fork The City park grounds was the
one sided. The cadets were defeated by
o score OF % to l. and the American
Fork team is juhlant as result.
Visitors Welcomed.
The first rain OF excurslonists arrived
at. American Fork at O'Clock and car
taken in busses TO the cnmp. where the
boys were prepared 10 show them a good
time The camp was cleaned for the
occasion apd looked as neat as a new
pin. The Visitors were too late for the
mess OF the boys, but they were given a
chance TO see most excellent retreat
parade.
Witnessed by not only the crowd from
Salt Lake. but also by hundreds OF peo-
pie from towns about the camp. Led
drill which would have been credit 20
the best trained troops In Uncle Sans
army, Every movement was perfect and
the stralghtness of the ranks and fles
was occasion for pleasant comment.
The band played sound on march
and walked past the battalion. AT the
end OF this the buglers played retreat,
played The Star Spangled Banner
while the flag In the distance over the
camp was lowered. The scene was a
pretty one and occasioned great praise
from those who Witnessed II.
After the drill was over and the camp
had besn looked through by the visitors.
all went 10 American Fork To join In
with the dancers at Apollo hall The
dance was given in honor OF the cadets
by the American Fork Commercial club
and was a most elaborate occasion. The
hall was crowded with uniformed cadets
and their friends and until midnight all
had an enjoyable time. Several hun
dred people Joined the crowd from Salt
Lake on the $50 train.
Governor IS Day.
Tomorrow will be Governors day at
the camp. The high officials Of the State
will arrive at the camp some time IN the
morning and the cadets viii Immediately
fire seventeen 9alutes from the cannon
The Governor will be royalty entertained
at the camp. He will first be taken
around and allowed to officially inspect
the camp. After this he VIII see the
drills, the target practices and
the sham attack on the camp. All OF
these events have been we'll worked up
by the cadets and they expect 10 show the
Governor good time. He viii get also a
taste OF genuine army grub.
The athletic spirit Is stIll prone nj
the camp. The companies at tho con
cusion OF the events yesterday stood IN
points as follows:
Band. 81 points, Company n. 30 points:
points. Company A. points.
The big meet will he held Saturday and
promises to be OF a very lively char