New-York tribune., 1919-08-17

~. national matches this month
ias srsstest sr ever held in the United
ne MANY automobilists are making
ssssesht hor+ trip to Caldwell each day.
me those who aren't sure of the way.
fo' 'p.,rsa,, of Tours of the Automobile
ias - America offers routings here
''sn gcrs than thirty different matches
~ W.. tske plare- They are being shot
most T,a daily. One of these is the VIM
."r smuS. rup match, commencing Angus st
pIsu.h winner of which is champ. on
10 S', ranre rife shot Of the United
s;c.afsss ;caffs lie gets as trophy the mas
SsA''e s7tver tankard presented to the
sNs ss,sn of the United States by Prin-
'asIT. T.ouise of England in 1873 The
esss NJ the Presidents match. which
WIN, commences August IS, is the in
ifss;dusl H. military rife champion of the
rS,;,sd States. The trophy is gold
u.isl uail and is accompanied by letter
lssd lsd bv the President of the United
W dates hnxe as yet been set for
8. adiutant Generals match, the
Hn;.sd u. States service match, the of
md reent1y, the bull'seys long run,
10 thousaud-yard m.ss-and-out, and
.orvenir medal matches. Ihs national
;srSwidual match. AnguKt %, the M
.;nnsl pistol match, August u, and the
ss.;onal team match, August 2S, nre
II. events. The national individual
mstch and the national pistol match
srs omen to citizens Of the United
s.a+es In both q gold medal goes to
he twelve highest competitors SILVER
-aedsl to the next twenty-tour, ana
lo1 hn x.
National Team Match
Tim nstioral team match is to many
.ss most interesting Every branch Of
.bs service, practically every state IN
he Union. many military schools and
c:vlian clubs are represented by twelve
NON teams Each member fires twenty
sbots rapid fire at 200 yards, twenty
slow fire at 500 yards and twenty ct
1000 Yards The aggregate score Of
memhers is the teams score No artl-
.+c;al rests or sighting shots are per-
lifted The first ten teams are classi-
ed AZ Glass A, the next ten Class B
nd the next ten Class c. Medals are
srardsd to each member of these
ans A trophy is awarded to the
am making the highest score in each
the following classes: The United
r.ates service. National Guard or state
.-oo7s, military school teams and ci-
el.ar teams The winning team gets
he national trophy, the Hilton trophy
-aes 70 The second highest team. the
'.oaze soldier Of Marathon to the third
"a al approximate trophy to the
asl;h
The iafattrv school Of arms, Fort
'raing- Georgia is giving denonstra-
ITS O. firing the Browning machine
1n- The Browning automatic rife, the
Tis machine rife the French Chau-
ar machine rife rife grenades- hard
-,anades OF all varieties, the Stokes
e7eA mortar and the 1-pounder.
'sse c~aibitions take placa Mondays,
sesdays Thursdays Fridays and Sun
rs between : and 10 p m They also
20 H11Y kinds of fares and lights
-tde 1aT pUa n "No Mans Land'' and
I'd II llaison worf Shipping at all
'1s cf targets, canouhage and
rncn village. upon which attacks are
.re, aye additional features
Tie signaling and liaison display
a7o"s everything in this connection.
'rv'ce telephones, telegraphs, listening
-7-rurlents and many interesting ma
alnes and apparatus are shown, ex-
alaed and operated.
Ordnance Exhibit Complete
The army ordnance exhibits include
cry KIND Of military weapon used bv
ie United States and such implements
is gas shells, etc. Their make is
ssruoed ard use explained. Camou-
age IS thoroughly covered The big
ieen-lnch howitzers. with fiat car
aotAt at Mountain View, three miles
~, are worth attention. Tractors.
'snks. trucks, artillery, repair shops Of
sa kinds III fact everything used in
iance is here.
Inc aviation detachment demon
s'rates airplane firing, air battles and
iarachute work. There is an extensive
round exhibit.
The medical department illustrates
many wonderful things, such as treat
Ment of wounds, shell shock and dis
eaSes; delousing. scientific camp san
.a'ion aud transporting, housing and
leedlng casuals.
How to Get There
Inc shortest way from New York to
me range is across Forty-se~ nd Street
lefry, gong south on the Hudson Coun-
boulevard to Newark Avenue, where
right turn is made crossing the
meadows via the Arlington Turnpike,
10 heleville. John Street is now fol-
iOWed to Montclair, thence through We
roma TO Caldwell. From this point there
~ an excellent road running through
rankin to the rife range. Total dis
@nce, twenty-five miles.
j., Ine best route from New York has
.ne advantage of good roads all the
way ard is only three miles longer than
'ne dlrect road described above. Cross
me hudson on the 130th Street ferry.
run TO the top of Fort Lee Hill, CON
nnue through Fort Lee, Leonia and
oogota to Hackcnsack, where a left
u urn Is made at the Court House on
. Maln Street; a half block beyond turn
.leht INTO Essex Street, which is a good
SSacadam road Cater becoming Market
SS..'eel) INTO Paterson. From Market
s.Ise'' IN Paterson, right turn is
made INTO Main Street. A short dis
;ahce beyond. at Five Points, bear left
pa Duo west Street, cross bridge over
,'s ,.assalc River and three blocks beyond
'uih sharp left into Totowa Avenue;
axe left fork at Laurel Grove Gene
'efy on road which skirts the north
'nofe Of the river
VToss the Passaic to the south shore
a. Attle Falls, where a sharp right
tin,.. 10 mace at large factory. Con-
sn"s o,uae Straight on through Singac on a
fos, soJa macadam road to a prominent
,oiS ,;aS. Just beyond Fairfield Take the
tas .sh. nand road, passing through Cln-
,u svu u me rifle range. Total distance,
'"eAty-slx miles.
~ motorists who want to use the Dyck-
nan nan street ferry can run through En-
t.hae"ood, .h thence to Hackensack, where
sue ABOVE route is ioired
era mere Is also fair way of going by
p,Uss'hk posS to Newark via the Plank
Msa, Mos.,,, tnen via Bloomfield Avenue to