Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-22
STATE HOUSE,,
Program for State Small
Arms Competition, Auburn.
State Road Hearings Popular.
Honor for Col. J. J. DooIev,
State Auditor Puts Ban on Large
Travelling Expenses.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Regular Meeting of Governor and
Council, Thursday, Oct. 9, 1918, 10
A, M,

The camp equipage for the State
small arms competitions of the Ma
tional Guard which will be held on, the
State rifle range at Auburn, Sept. y
|26, was shipped from the State store
house, Saturday, and camp will be
pitched, Monday, under the direction
of Major William C. Goodwin, the
camp quartermaster. The program of
matches shows the largest number of
teams ever entered for this competi-
ton.
The prizes include silver and bronze
medals and cups while the following
are the battalion prizes for the Sec
ond Infantry. TO the company of the
list Battalion, making the best aggre-
gate score in the company team
match, the Presson trophy, presented
| by Major George Mel. Pfesson; to the
company of the I'd Battalion making
the highest aggregate score, the Mayo
trophy, presented by Major Walter J.
Mayo; to the company of the Sd Bat
tallfon making the highest aggregate
score, the Southland trophy. presented
| by Major William +. Southland.
Each trophy is to be kept for one
the company winning it three times,
although not necessarily consecutive.
The medal presented by Briga dier
General Henry l.. Mitchell of Bangor
will be awarded to the commissioned
officer of the I'd Infantry making the
highest score at 200 yards rapid fire
| III either the tvro or company team
matches. The medals presented by the
National Rifle Association for th'
Coast Artillery Corps, the I'd Infantry
J and the Naval Reserves. will be
awarded to the eligible member ot
each organization making the highes
aggregate score in the tyro team
match.
| Tuesday. Sept $3.50 A. NJ. ma tel
| No. /, Tyre Teams at 200 yards; SO
A. NJ, match No. !, Tyro Teams al
800 yards: $50 A. NJ. match No. /
lTyro Teams at 500 yards; match. No. .
Evening Express at 200 Yards; match
+, No 6, Tyre Individual at 200 yards
at close of the 500 yard stage of Tyre
Team match-Match No. 4, Frank NJ
Lew at 500 Yards; match No. I. Tyre
individual at 500 yards; all day match
No 8. Tyro Individual at 1000 yards
iIudttiitS -NoS. H. II oiiu IL, 'iIbiN
Revolver: all re-entry matches opef
whenever targets are available.
Wednesday, Sept. ESQ A. NJ.
match No. >, Company Teams at 2ot
yards: $50 a. NJ. match Ne. ., Com
panN Teams at 800 yards; $50 A. M.
mat No. >, Company Teams at SOC
yards: 1890 A. NJ, match No. 10. In
dividual at 200 yards: at close of 500
yard stage of Company Team match
Match No. Il, Individual at 500 yards
tc be followed as targets are avail
able by match No. 5, Evening Express
at 200 yards match Ne. 4, Frank NJ
Low at 500 yards; all day. match No
IL, Individual at 1000 yards; matches
Nos. 10, IA and L. Individual Revol-
| Yer; all re-entry matches open when
ever targets are available.
Thursday, Sept. 25.-I30 A. NJ
match No. 8, Artillery-Infantry at 2O(
yards; 8 A. NJ. match No. 3, Artillery
infantry at 800 yards 10 4. NJ. match
No. s. Artillery Infantry at 600 yards
Whenever targets are available-Matct
No. .. Individual at 200 yards; match
No. 5, Evening Express at 200 yards
match No 10, Individual at 300 yards
match No t. Frank NJ Low at 500
yards; match No. II, Individual at 60f
yards; all day. match No. II. Individ-
ual at 1000 Yards; matches Nos. 10, IA
and Is, Individual Revolver.