Evening star., 1912-08-26

the militia The prizes are the cham
pionship trophy, to become the perIna-
nent property of the organization win
ming it three times. pot necessarily in
succession 1t was presented to the Ma
tonal Rifle Association by Brig. Gen.
Frank A. Rumbold, adjutant general OF
Missouri, and gold medal goes to each
member of the winning team, together
with cash prize.
Second Prize Silver Medals.
The second prize is cash, with silver
medal to each team member, and bronze
medals and cash to each member of the
team landing third place The 3OO-yard
stage will be shot tomorrow morning at
8 o'clock; the 6OO-yard stage at IL o'clock,
and at 1: 30 o'clock the 1000 yard targets
will be put into use.
The 6OO-yard stage of the President $
match which started this morning, is
scheduled for . o'clock tomorrow morn
ing, concluding at $50 o'clock In the
afternoon with the crack shots lined up
before the / OOO-yard targets, which will
close the days shooting
The Remington ArmS-Cnion Metallic
Cartridge Company expert match will be
staged at 2:45 o'clock, and is expected 70
prove an interesting match. especially IN
view of the fact that it is on the l.Uo-
ward range. The match provides two
sighting shots and fifteen shots for record
The match was won last year oy MAJ
w. b. Martin of the New Jersey National
Guard. The prize Is an autoloaolng rlne
and cash prize.
In the company team matches the Dis
trict will be represented by six teams.
four from the I'd Infantry and two teams
from the 1st Regiment. The teams whlcn
have been officially designated, to repre-
sent the District. National Guard in these
matches are as follows
Company B. 1st 1nfantryCapt. +.
Lockhead, Second Lieut.. A. {. Otto. First
Sergt. f. R. McFadyen. sergt. +. r.
Bodenhamer. Private r. Clouser. Com
pany *. 1st Infantry-Capt- f. W.
Fullam. First Lieut. Thomas Brown
sergt. A. g Schmidt nsnsu sergt, er;... j. u ~
Agraments. Musician E.. ii. Gerber. Com
pany c. ID Infantry-apt r. B. john
son, First Lieut.. III. w. klotz. Sergt. A.
Klotz Corp; b $ Fis1neri ntaerh cpTP; priyats =.
p L. MacComb. Company G. I'd Infantry
First Lieut. c. l.. Adams. Sergt. A. j.
Correll. Sergt. John Molyneaux. Corp. J.
H. Mcintyre. Corp. A. A. Wautz. Corp.
pany h. I'd Infantry-Capt. l. B. Ernest.
Second Lieut.. c. NJ. Reich. Second Lieut..
F. c. Martin. Private r. +. Varney, FRI
vate p. D: Lowell. Private A. L. Bernard.
Private H. F. Richardson. Company NJ.
I'd Infantry-Capt. f.. II. Brain. First
Lieut.. H. c. Calm. Sergt. ]. E. Taylor.
Corp. ]. w. Payne, Corp. c. b. Hamil
ton. Sergt. George Dietz. Private F. B.
Crawford.
Camp Notes.
The District boys are located about
| twenty-five feet from the mess hall. This
probably not only sounds good to the
'stay-at- homes" but looks good to the
local experts
Corporal Ralph Fehr lost no time in
getting down to business. Shortly after
his arrival he had procured cleaning
rack and erected it In the company street.
Col. Glendie B. Young is delighted with
the camp and the arrangements made for
the members of his team.
Lieut. Herbert G. Earnshaw, in addition
to being team quartermaster, is officiating
as team Spotter.
With the arrival of the company teams.
the District will have the largest delega-
tion in camp, the total number of men
from the National Capital being fifty-f1ve
Sergt. Charles Groome. one of the old
timers is with the team again this year
Good things are expected Of him.