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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05
SPLENDID LIST OF
DONATIONS FOR
THE ELKS
BUSINESS MEN RESPOND
MOST GENEROUSLY
Texas Oil Company Comes
Across MagnificentIy With
Three Hundred Gallons of Oil
and Gasoline.


~ une Win ITS wei known policS
of never doing things by halves. tn,
Texas OIL companv has mas, uoror.
,ny,, .u
- '"' "seH OF
.i' pls Elk Fiesta which starts May
~, i"V gallons OF best gasoline ana
10Y EalIolls OF water whit" kerosene in
talloh cans which amounts in effect
10 " cash donation of nearly 500,
"nd rs most sincerely appreciated by
IA" hlhs to whom the donation is a
most pleasant surprise.
Ihe company was waited on by the
committee headed by DR.. J II Pcarce
ana after a few minutes Of the doe
TORS ~cloqucncc, the company came
across most handsomely.
Ihe response among the business
men generally to the request For dona-
TONS to the big event has been cor
'laIN generous. and the array OF gifts
rs assuming imposing proportions.
Ihe following named firms have
gwen the following which is only a
lalllal list or their donations, how
ever most of them having arranged to-
add other sits.
American Lumber Co. 10 loads OF
wood Electric Light Co, gas stove,
j T kcogh, Keen kutter carving and
game set and Keen kuttcr scissors
and shear set, o ~ Matson, camera.
COL Sellers, Navajo blanket; \. Fabcr
fine hand painted vase, +. l.. Wash
burn CO., two suits of clothes and 9TH
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05
CURE YOUR KIDNEYS
No Need to Take Any Further
Risks,

Why viii people continue to suffer
the agonies Of kidney complaint.
Dackaehe. urinary disorders. lame
ness headaches. languor, why allow
themselves to become chronic tn.
Naiids, when a certain cure is offered
them?
Doan's Kidney Pills is the remedy
10 use, because il gives TO the kidnets
the hclp they need to perform their
II you have any. even one. OF the
symptoms Of kidney diseases. cure
yourself now. before diabetes, dropsy
or Brights disease sets in. Can Az
huquerque residents demand moro
convincing proof than the fOllowine
Mrs. Bernardo Rivera de Escudeio
lO6 Griffin street, Santa Fc, \. a.
SAYS \ a good remedy for an
troubles arising from disordered KID
heNs know of none more worthH
Doan's Kidney Pills. For aboni
a year was bothered by a weaknf9
n a dun ache across my loins anu
kidneys. l tired easily and felt gen
orally miserable. Doan's kidney
PMS greatly relieved the pains
strengthened my back and improve
health in every way. ] am. lh-
deed. grateful TO Dosn's kidney Pil
."f the great benefit / have rcceitt"
from their use.
For sale by an dealers. price Fv
ents- Foster-Milbnrn Co. Bunale
York. sole agents for the thi''-
Remember the name-posns-ani
ke nu other.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05
Insure IN the Occidental Life.

James Lucas arrived last night from
currillos.
John \. Hunter. Of socurro, Is here
attending TO business matters.
For sale. surrey and harness. good
as ncW Inquire at ised Barn.
Georg, e Brewer. fire Insurance
aduator, left yesterday for Gallup.
curt Crouemcyor. q merchant Of AL
.lcntown, Ari1. is here tronsaeting
business.
Charles Mchan, formerly q clerk In
t1r local postoifice was here yeater-
liy and loft last night for Winslow.
WI Bean. master mechanic of the
SANTA Fc repair shop at Bolcn, was
here yesterday attending To business
matters.
pr NJ .. Welsh. physician and
surgeon for tine Domingo Lumber
company, at Pines. ~, NJ. arrived last
might from Pcna Blanca.
Mrs. Thomas y Wilterson and hcr
young son have returned from an cN-
tended visit to tho home of Mrs. VIII
kcrson's parents. in Arkansas.
George Thomas. Of the Mcintosh
Hardware company. and l., G Bennet.
ef GROSS, Kelly ana company, lcft yes
terlay On d weeks business trip to
Jcmcx
William A Buyer. OF this city, has
accepted a position az expert account
ant IN the territorial pcnitentiary NJ
Santa Zee and has assumed tho duties
OF ms office
a marriage license was issued yes
terday to Roland r. nun, aged forty
ono, Vt Colorado springs, and Blanche
y. Goodman. aged twcnty-three, of
Prescott. Ariz
We cam suit you ia saddle horses
s 90 for . hours, ON sundays St.60
for the morning or afternoon Riding
$40 North Third. phone 2il or
.93 Cash only
William y McGugin organizer for
tho Ordcr of owls. leaves this norm
lng tor Clovis and other owns on the
cut-uff, where he vim Install
of tlc order
III, ROYAL Ncighbors of Americas
VIII mcct this evening at 3 in the odd
Fellows htll Al NoiBhbors are ear
l'sllN requested to bo present Jessie
n clifford. recorder
J. T. sullivan. "a newspaper man. co.
Nashinrtou - e., is m the cits. ac-
ompaniel by MIS- sullivan MT sui
i,an Nas tor s,N,tal ,vats Washing
culfDs pouduut tor the Chicugo
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05
'PREPS" WILL HOLD
EXERCISES ON
THE CAMPUS
Interesting Program This Morn
ingj Varsity Class Day Stunts
the Order Of the Day Tomor-
row.

The graduating exercises Of the
class Of 1903 Of tho preparatory de-
partment Of the University Of New
Mexico win be held this morning in
Rodey han at tho university at 10
o'clock. 4 very interesting program:
has been arranged and the occasion
VIII BE- the more notable on account
Of tie large size OF The class this year.
Tomorrow morning at the same
hour The university graduates Will
hold their class day exercises on the
campus. with the usual original and
entertaining features including a be-
quest 70 bcautify the varsity campus
and keep green tho memory Of the
of 1903.
There viii be splendid college sing
M and the program, it IS said, viii
thoroughly live aud entertaining
all the way through
one hundred and scyenty-eight in
Nitations have been issued to the an
nunl alumni banquet to be held in the
Alvarado at $3.50 Thursday evening
The banquet viii be a brilliant one,
md viii be followed by a most en-
feature in the form of a musl-
and dance at the Woman's club
building. which will be beautifully ana
appropriately decorated for the occa-
lion.
The commencement exercises proper
It the ElkS' theatrr Friday night.
President james II. Baker. Of
University of Colorado. VIII be the
peaker. will close what is proving the
most successful ana pleasant closing
week for many years at the big shool
Tho graduating class is a credit to
institution and It striking demon
tration Of the character of the work
low being zone at the university.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

years. Ne Bessie Jaffa, of this city.
was with her brother-in-law when ne
passed away. and b. O. Jaffa leave,
this morning TO attend the funeral.
which will be held Thursday after
noon. He VIII be Joined at Santa re
Nathan iaffa- territorial secret1 ~
"ho = a!so = nephew Of the deceased
ana who Nill also attend the funeral.
Samuel Iaffa has been In the gem
elal mel. hdu.4lSe business in TrluiGaG
tor some forty years ana was one of
me pioneers of that section.
He was "A brother Of the late Honi,.
y. Jaffa, OF this city. and besides a
widow, IS survived by two sons and
tour daughters. He was among he
best known ana most highly respec-
ted citizens of the Colorado town.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

ana NauN save yourself i lnf ~ suffering
AVID trnuuir II you have a sudden chilli
1r taken rald.f you haNe collie. cramp or
disrfhces don't wait a minnie take az once
u teaSpenrful - Ferry Davis Painkilier ia
half a glass % hos water or milk Nou'u BE-
safe and on TIE right road o. quick recovery.
Then NeuNi escape serious Illness but you
cusht 20 have this tried aud proven remedy
On hand for immediate Use. Being prepared
a hair the battle NhvR there's pain 10 sub-
nnr Ntu size BOTTLES esf- use 10 ~ cent
sizes
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

VIII be held In StrOng's chapel this
afternoon al ego. Rev. Hugh J.
Cooper officiating. with singing by
Mrs, H. J.. Collins. Burial VIII be In
Tairview cemetery. Friends Of the
family are invited to attend the SER
Vices.
The regular wednesday evening
prayer meeting Of the Lead Avenue
Methodist church viii be omitted to-
right IN order TO permit the members
Of the congregation to Join with tho
revival services at the Baptist church.
H. W. y Bryan Is named as New
Mexico agent, with headquarters IN
Albuquerque. for the s. G.. Morey MGR
camille company, Of Denver. colo.
which has just flled Incorporation pa
pcrs with capital Of $3.50 900 in san
IA re.
Harper $ Cunningham. Inspector
general Of the Masonic order. south
crn Jurisdiction. who was among the
prominent Masons at the santa Fcl
gathering. has left FOR his home ia
Guthrie, Okla, ana expects to b. back
IN Santa Fe in three months.
Perfecto suIazar. day operator for
the Western Union Telegraph som
! any, leavcs this morning for Trinidad,
whore be viii remain for some tlmc
lsiting. MISS Addie Sykes. the night
operator, is relieving Mr.. salazar and
Glenn S. Middlcbrook. Of Denver. is
working the night trick.
Mrs. Lucy Mcclellan. for many
Years a resident Of Albuquerque. butl
u has made her home in Los An
ielcs for the past few years. arrived
'estefday morning from the west. and
xpects to leapc tonight Tor Golden.
'olo. While here Mrs. Mcclellan is
ne guest Of Mrs NJ. T.. stamm. Of
street ana Huuing avenue.
Tho remains Of David II. Jones. whoIs
lied at 1202 South Edith street. Mon ,
viii be shipped this morning to
.lmira, y y, where intcrmcnt wflIi
~ made, Mr.. Jones Is survived by a
ne and two children. who viii ac- .
ompaty the body. Deceased was for
number of years a tclegraphcr on ,
he Err railroad and was a member II
+ the Odd Fellows. 4
The May number Of THE Earth, I
ie santa te's Industrial magazine. Is a
oklahoma number, giving a splon- y
III presentation Of the great oppor- e
mites for tho homeseckcr, invcstor D
farmer IN that state. Pictures Of a
rect scenes In oklahoma city, Ard y
lorc, Guthrie and other cities, show
r%aphlcally the wonderful strides Of q
rogross IN the new state. "
The New Mexico cattle sanitary :,
has leased a suite of rooms in >,
lr new korber building. on North a.
icond street, and upon completion Of
Ic structure viii move the territorial -
fices of the board from Las Vegas 81
Albuquerque Captain T.. G.. Aus n,
=. secretary Of the board. Was here
'sterday morning on business regard -
& the lense of the offices. H.
The civic Improvement society win "
I'D IT'S semi-monthly meeting at the y;
'ntral school building this aftcrnoon III
4 o'clock, ana All those who are "
Ming To assist or encourage tho cf- n,
IT In favor of the "eit" beautiful" b,
e cordially invited to attend There v
lots OF room for recruits In the al
nks, and II you don't like to sorye
the ranks, there's an office for ci
cry one who wants it, with no re- TO
idion Of pay OF account OF short IN
,urs.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

II N"EUt VI FFoVfl'Iatt NpUiCnne-,
Is proven by the very large s.rcen-
age ~ physicians prescriptions for
thc same remedies found im every
ulue store ~ America but as they
are written In Latin. few natianfs
realize this fact
The old standard proprietary me,li-
cines hkv Lydia r.. Pinkhams Verc-
table Compound. that have stood the
test 90 time. deserve a place in eyer,
family medicine chest and Il IL most
certain they would not be prescribed
ns rhNsicians 30 they were able 20 de-
NtN 9 iorfnnla equally as efficacious.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05
SAMUEL JAFFA DIES
IN TRINIDAD
Of Jafta Brothers of This
City and Of Nathan Jaffa, One
of the Pioneers Of Southern
Colorado,

walter snd Ben % Jana. OF this
city, received word yesterday OF IN,
death % their uncle. samuel Jaffa. IN
Trinidad. Cs Co.. at the aga 90 seventh
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

OUR POLICY rs SUICK SALES
ANDrT sMAIL,PROTTTS. LET Us
SHOW yoUJTHAT WE CAN sSAVF
YOU MONEY ON YOUR GROCER.
les. y. G. PRATT n 90, ala s.
SECOND.
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-05

MRS. RIZI.R. AT HER CORSET
PttuORS, CORNER FOURTH AND
GOLD. FOR THE NEXT TWO
WEEKS, WILL SELL THE NEWEST
HfGIIsNIC CORSET At 4 DIS
COUNT OF 20 PER CENT. FIT
CT ARtNTEIfD. LADIES GAIL. SEE
DilMoNsTRA TiON AND BE FIT
TED.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
DEATHS.
William Brown.

William Brown, well-known
resident of this town died about
$3.50 Monday morning from the
effects of stroke of paralysis suf.
fered Saturday. His wife heard
peculiar noise in his room about
six o'clock Saturday morning and
going to investigate discovered him
attempting to arise. She went to
his assistance but he sank back on
the bed unconscious, from which
state he failed to recover, gradually
sinking until the end came Mon
day. The deceased was son of
the late Luke and Phoebe Brown,
and was born in this town, where
he spent his entire life, following
the market business for a number
of years, in connection with farm
ing. He was in the 10th year of
his age, and is survived by his
wife, who was Miss Lydia Reeder
before her marriage. One brother
also survives, Basil H. Brown, of
Philada. The funeral was held
yesterday, with interment at Brook
view cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Double Team Runs Away.

The double team of JOS. Smith,
while hitched in front of his resi-
dence on South Queen street, Mon
day morning, took fright at the
starting of gasoline engine in the
plumbing establishment of John D.
Donache, and broke away. Run
ming towards the station the team
narrowly escaped colliding with a
horse and buggy being driven in
the opposite direction by young
lady, but fortunately passed with
out striking the vehicle, and con-
tinued it's mad flight to the station,
where in turning toward the freight
shed the wagon was upset and the
horses finally caught. Fortunately
the damage was but slight, the
wagon seat being smashed, lock. bar
bent and harness broken, while
both animals escaped injury.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Road Contracts Approved.

The County Commissioners and Aux
iliary Road Commission met on Monday
at Pleasant Hill, and decided to gravel
mile of road from that village to Kirk IS
Bridge. this work being done without
State aid.
The bids recently opened for the Ris-
ing Sun-Principio road and the Korner
Fetch road and submitted to the Mary
land Geological Survey, have been re-
turned. The Survey approved the bid Of
the Horrigan Construction Company, oi
Wilmington. for the three miles between
Rising Sun and Principle, at $a5,27I.74,
and the bid of the Hickey Swami Com
pauy for the half mile at Korner Ketch,
at $3,e82.32. These contracts will be
awarded as soon as the bonds are furnish
ed by the contractors.
The Cecil Construction Company have
Withdrawn their bids on the cecilton-
Delaware Line and st. Augustine. chesa.
peake City sections. owing to the failure
of the Maryland Geological Survey to ap,
prove the same. The next lowest bids
have been approved. and the bonds are
being executed by the contractors, as fol.
lows :-St. Augustine Chesapeake City,
two miles. to Arthur T Rush, of Philada.,
at SIS, S,as2.Ssi ceciltou to the Delaware
Line, two miles, to Theobold Harsch, o.
Narberth, Pa, at $Io,577. so. Mr.. Harsch
built the Mjddletown road with which
this section will connect.
The four sections last mentioned viii
all be stone roads, built with State aic
under the Shoemaker Act.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
PERSONALS.

DR.. and Mrs. T. b. Moore spent
Saturday and Sunday in Baltimore.
Mrs. j. M. Sterrett and children
are visiting Philadelphia relatives.
Geo. A. Blake, Esq, of Elkton,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 4. Duyckinck
were Philadelphia visitors this
week.
Miss M. Emma Haines, of Hazel
ton, is spending some time with
friends in town.
Mrs. George s. Fox and daugh.
ter, Miss Helen Fox, are visiting
in Philadelphia.
Miss Emma Hunt entertained
Miss Mary Passmore, of Noting.
ham, on Monday.
G. +. Dare, of Alexandria, Va,
spent Wednesday>at the home Of
his parents, DIR. and Mrs. G. s.
Dare.
Miss Evelyn Coombs; of Jacob
Tome Institute, was a guest last
week at the home of G. 6. Hop
kins and family, near town.
On Monday morning, March 15,
Howard Carroll and Miss Bessie f.
Ragan, both OF Pleasant Grove,
were united in marriage at the M
E. parsonage of Fulton Circuit, the
Rev. t. Wesley Bare officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart NJ. Ward
entertained the Euchre very pleas
antly, on Thursday evening of last
week, at their home on Cherry
street About thirty guests were
present who thoroughly enjoyed
the evening. The next meeting
will be with Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne
Reynolds, on Wednesday evening,
March 81.
Elias and Regina Stump cele-
brated the fiftieth anniversary ol
their marriage at their home at
Penn Hill, Fulton township, on
Wednesday, March IT. Mr.. Stump
is seventy.two years Of age, while
his wife is four years his senior
She was born in Germany. For the
last sixteen years they have resided
at Penn Hill, where they have
charge Of the Friends Westinghouse,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
John L. Crothers.

John L. Crothers died at his
home near Greenhurst on Monday,
22nd inst, of stomach trouble in
the 65th year of his age. The de-
ceased was a veteran of the Civil
War, and saw service in several
engagements, losing an arm in the
Battle of the Wilderness. He
taught in the public schools of the
county for number of years. He
was unmarried, six brothers sur.
viving him. The funeral will be
held from his late residence on Fri.
day, March 26. at IL o'clock a.. m.
Services at the house; interment at
Ebenezer cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Mrs. Agnes B. Oakford.

Mrs. Agnes b. Oakford, widow
of John Oakford and a former resi-.
dent of Port Deposit, died Sunday
at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Samuel D. Hutchison, in Oxford,
aged 81 years. Three children sur
vive Mrs. May Clemson, Port De-
posit; Miss Isabel and Harry Oak
ford, Philada. The funeral was
held Wednesday, with interment at
Oxford cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Mrs. Lydia IA. Rossell.

Mrs. Lydia M. Rossell, widow OF
the late John 8. Rossell, formerly
of ElktOn, died Sunday at her home
in Wilmington, aged S3 years. She
was before her marriage, Miss
Janney of this county, and was
long a resident of Elkton. One
son and one daughter survive. The
body was brought to Elkton for in
terment on Wednesday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Mrs. John H. Johnson.

Mrs. Margaret E. Johnson, wife
of John 81. Johnson, died Sunday
afternoon, 21st inst, at her home
in Oxford, after an illness of several
months from Bright's disease. De.
ceased was So years of age. She
was a daughter of John and Eli
zabethz Thompson, and was born in
this county. Her husband, four
sons and one daughter survive.
Also three sisters Mrs. Hanna
Hyland, Mrs. Martha Cameron,
Zion, and Mrs. Louisa Richardson,
Charlestown. The interment took
place Thursday at Oxford cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
CIRCUIT COURT.
Insurance Case Occupies The Court
Several DAYS.

: Several Days.
Tuesday afternoon the suit of the
Deibert & Wilson Textile Manu-
featuring Company of Elkton, VS..
the North River Insurance Co.. of
New York, was placed on trial be.
fore the following jury: w. Palmer
McFadden, foreman; Milford B.
Richards, George X. Houck, Henry
George, Robt. B. Marshall, VIM. T.
Scott, Franklin B. Lakeland, Harry
w. Kibler; Philip OFT, VIM. J.
Manlove, Louis o. I. Atwood and
Jas. T. Watts. The suit is to re-
cover $1,000 insurance on Mill No.
-, of the said plaintiff company,
which was destroyed by fire on the
morning of May 3 last. The build
ing was formerly the mitchell
HAIL. located on the Elkton Fair
Grounds, and which the textile
company purchased and had re-
moved to their own property and
converted into mill. The loss
was total one, but the insurance
company denied liability on the
ground that the Watchman'e
Clause, attached to the insurance
policy had been violated. There
were a number of other alleged
breaches of contract, but the prin.
cipal one on which liability was
denied was on the one stated. The
case occupied the attention of the
Court all Wednesday, Thursday,
and Friday morning, prayer,
which was offered by the plaintiff
to take the case before the jury,
was argued before the Court. .
Upon reconvening of Court after
a recess for. dinner, the Court over
ruled the prayer offered by the
defendant, whereupon the taking
of testimony offered by said de,
fendant, was begun.
The case was given to the jury
on Monday, and a verdict of
$1043.33 rendered for Deibert &
Wilson, which was for the full
amount claimed, with interest.
Counsel in the case: Omar d.
Crothers, of Elkton; Fred T. Haines,
of Philadelphia, and John P. Poe,
Iof Baltimore, for the plaintiff /:
VIM. T. Warburton, Henry A..
Warburton, of Elkton, and Calvin
Chestnut, of Baltimore, for the de.
fendant.
Charles Taylor, colored, of Port
Deposit, indicted for non support
Of his wife, agreed to settle all
costs, and the case was stetted by
the State.
Wednesday morning the case of
State vs.. Levi Bayard, of Cecilton,
for stealing chickens, was tried
before the Court. States Attor
ney Constable for prosecution;
Joshua Clayton, Esq, for defense.
He was found guilty and sentenced
to one year in the Penitentiary.
James Clark, eolored, of Ookes,
bury, pleaded guilty to selling
liquor and was sentenced to ten
months in the House of Correction.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
John McYey Rawlings.

John McVey Rawlings, well
known and highly respected resi-.
dent of the Eighth district, died on
Thursday, March 18, at his home
near Rowlandville, aged 66 years
Nearly three years ago he was
stricken with paralysis, which left
him speechless and helpless, in
which condition he remained until
death finally claimed him. Three
sons and daughter survive.
The funeral was held on Monday,
March %, with interment at West
Nottingham Presbyterian cemetery
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Carter-porter.

Mr.. Harry 81. Carter, son of John
|. Carter, of Chatham, was married
Monday, March 10, to Miss Doro-
thy Porter, of Elgin, Illinois. They
will make their future home on the
farm of the groom's uncle, Joel j.
Carter, at Pleasant Grove.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-03-26
Rising Sun dunners 0utshoot Phil
adelphja Team.

The Highland Gun Club, of Phil
adelphia, was defeated Wednesday
by the Rising Sun Gun Club in the
third shoot of the team series by a
score of 439 to 419. Although the
visitors came, here with only 10
men on the team, the required mum
ber to make up the Shooting squads,
and had to shoot against the pick
of ID scores of the local gunners,
the Edge Hill men gave the home
team a close race for the honors.
With the exception of Crooks and
Wentz, the rest of the Highlanders
shot in splendid form, all getting
40 or better, Mink leading the way
with 40 out of his 30 targets. This
was high class shooting ON the part
of Highland, but Rising Sun,
having a larger field to pick their
10 highest scores from, managed to
get nine of their ten men on the
team with scores of "a or better,
giving them the match by a 20.
target malgin.
Mink and German tied for high
honors on the days shoot, each
breaking 145 out of a possible 155
targets. Buckwalter, Ewing and
Worthington tied for second honors,
each breaking 141.
The club offered two gun eases
for the high amateur scores for the
day's shooting, and Mink of High.
land, and Ewing, of Rising Sun.
were each awarded a prize at the
end of the tourney.
The team race, fifty targets per
man, resulted: