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FOREST AND STREAM. 



[May St, L?S3. 



for riches Mil. . 



profit In- 1.1,.. same knowl 



i. . . i\ v Philadelphia, and 

 1'nstimcCluh. with its splendid C i 

 baud, Camden even has a fine r; 

 500. and 1,000 yards. I hope soon . . 



ami will ,1,, somothim.' toward elrvntiiiK the science :1ml u,i ,,f usihe; 

 the shotgun, rilli- anil revolver, ami i.imi got, Hie "staff" if we could 



onlyorgatii ffi 



I'll] (leiiT, nnil others would 

 not like to see Baltimore behind 

 die 11ml. oity ear boast of ite 



jil.sKini en ii 'i ■■■ ■ 



ranee, fullv equipped, for i!00, 



e tin- time v, In n our city can 



THE TRAP. 



THE FOUNTAIN vs. JERSEY CITY HEIGHTS. 

 Editor Forest unit Stream: 



The mutch between ilir ab"V 

 lusi on 1 1.. vi:i I inst. at I he gr 

 I'ai'l, Pair Grounds, L. I . and 

 lis! of the Jersey bo,i - Tba 

 victory, the score "ill show. 

 • enture to Bay, can produce si 



Tin' Fountain G. ('. have the 

 mil ..ah of l."h • Island, but II 



!so lone tnlk-d of came off M 

 of ttic former olub, Prospecl 

 I aiiodi. i- victory to Hi'- long 

 - a well earned and magnificent 



•lull at picscnl ill exist. -nee. «!■ 

 uutlientie roll of si I, rs. 



■ 



in ilm Stall- of N.-w York, and we might si 



States, rbcj w nosl of iln 



nii'ni. Their roll book numbers above tin- hundro, 

 th. -in arc tin ui"si reliable disoli'l's d' the trap ami 

 cull, ctiveJj or individual]; Thai i> .tli clubs mil Hi 

 Ihc fore tln-scre will show, urn ill- lally of the J, 

 Written in gold and hung in their Club room, l"i- a i 

 in birds each man, it has noi hern c,|iiall, ,1 ami will n 

 Ihc dated Slates or i In- world 

 Tin .1. I' II. wen tie' i.-msi-. ,.f tin- Fountains, nn 



lll.st for n friendly uialeli for Ihc bird-. ' 



end 



u tin- United 



Upon 



ichin^ I In 



1 



i t'ia 



.. e judges, the insist- 



iiiuil such u referee) and the 

 unscrupulous ami barefaced 



if'h. The ,, id then of I?;. 



c Fountain- shoi for II Si 



The pi r was at • t 



g forth Hie strength ..f i Titan, 

 piled up their score, to 



ell as futile 



■:,,.:, 



Hilled. 



■ the .1.1 



II. 



formulas., I ■■ 



the Fountains— their 



nnrii upon till: nppilill 

 trap pilll.r. a nieiiil,. 

 that ever 



birds oul of •>... is , iU | 

 part al one Iran; the 

 almost too 



Hill the .1 



laugh at these ungi m 

 Otherwise thecoun 



were all 1 1i.it cull '"■ 



..lie SHI- 111 Which til '.I I II. 111. I l'|. 



rited to a bounteous collation. That M •■■ as n..i limit ,-• ; it., i.of,.-en 



tin- i four hundred Inmgrv •»■• h sih i .-- r i :i,-.i . The Fmni. 



lain- know how to do these things, and do (hem well. Tin Fountain 

 dm Club rules .are singular, to sa;, the least, in the way the nun Is 

 allowed to bo held, close to hut l„-!o\i the shoulder, [low would n 

 sportsman look working over a Held alter ipiail or snipe with his gun 

 held in thai position? Would he mil he a very t'red sportsuiau he- 

 fore the day was half overt The second barrel allowed at the- bird 

 on lie- ground, no matter where tin- contents of the ftrsl may have 



g Ike bird lie unhai ni-l and culliil'. picking era-:-, an ounce and 



a quarter point blank would fix the score. Out upon such huicherv. 



Let the sportsman step to the mark, h lie his u'lin nuturolly and 



easily, the stock below hi- .ll.ow until the bird is on the .vine, us lie 

 would in tin- ii, 1,1. and kill In- bird clean, or if unforiunalch In ha,-, 

 to use his se.oml.lei u 1.,' .Ion" like a sponsman and noi u pot- 

 hunter. These rules make p . ; .,.i i, ,i. •,,..-. 



The president of the Fountains, in rather bad taste, showing his 

 SOrO di-app.,e tuienl at tin 

 usual el. -is f,,r the visit, 

 Well. IhatW 



W. Slnmvnod, E. T. Smith, H. II. Frauds; Si, C. beers. Alba Hough- 

 Ion '' Ii. Hidden M. D. (ill. nan ; .'111. fl. A. Sampson, R. Shaefef; -lth, 

 L. lb Whin- and Harry Nichols. 



MAIDEN <;iN CLUB, Mass.— The attendance, at the range of the 

 Maiden Unn Clui. Saturday Inst v, as encouraging, but on account of 

 the high wind Ihe All comer's mutch was dispen-nl with, ami sub- 

 scription matches were had, the, winners being as follows: 



First mutch, 10. la, pi,: s-l;. fl. Sanborn, first.; K. ,1. Brown 



and F. T. Noble, second; J. Hopkins and ,1. Clark, third: P. S. Short. 

 fourth. 



Second mulch, r, pigeons— J. Clark, first y T Noble, second ami 

 E.J, Hi, ovn. third. 



Third iniileli.:, halls U.S. Short, tirsl: II. If. Sanborn and J. Chirk, 



Fo 



ml:. 



Kirku 1 



Figkth 



1 1. kirku. 

 Ninth n 



Kirkwool 

 Te 



Hopkins and F.J. flrowu. third. 

 ma. eh. .-. i, h-.ls I .1,. I. m.l. I. Hopkins, first;.!. S. Sawyer. 



and E.J. Ill-own. third, 

 Hen. Miails .1 Mo.iiimr first; J Clark and LI. S. Short, 



al.ti. :. birds Ii. Kirknood. first : C. I. LeWiS, second; 1.. 

 n. third. 



is. tirsl; F.. .1 brown and I). 



rd 



mil, and 



C. I. Lewis, Hunk' 



CLAYP1UEON" BHOOTING.-Brovidence, KaySg. EditO! Woroei 

 and Stream: The clay pigeon seems to he gradually working its 



■KXAMF.NT.-Lineoln. Nebraska, abiy -.'I. 1S-H.-. 

 si renin ■ The annual louruam-nl of I lie Nebra-ka 

 A.-socialion will be held in tins oil y on Hie Itilh. 

 ie newt mo ntln. Communications addressed to 

 ■rotary Lincoln Sportsmen's Club, will receive 



brk.— There will he n glass hall und clay pigeon 

 .ion Park, (leneva. June 1, Pssi. comm -., .■:,,.: ,i 

 Card's rotary nap. S. Coursey, W ll. Oase, J, 



{jjsanoeing. 



To insure pnxmpl attention, comin/un.ications should b?. ad- 

 dressed inihr forest and Stream Publishing Co., and n <i 

 individuals, in whose absence from the office maUeva of im- 

 pdrtanoc a— ' 



'«e ahsen ■ . roi 

 e to delay. 



niii. 



"their -kill an 



the outsiders 



1. i. ,,. I., 

 tin- Fountain! 

 the 



of the 



'. Ii. 



will know no club preferenc 

 i a- honorable and impartial i 

 , nim-ni: 



■ ' in.-u each etui-. 

 •els. Abel Crook. F, Q. c. 



-kill and luck." 

 - K.iluml lor his 

 s for the V^ 



le liiiled in l.\ 



honld there be, 

 - : cord Uj ' e 

 re^. referee anil 



shot. birds cxcellen 

 i.liarlie, Olidlllltiooo :; 



S, ml imiicii. «:,i. ,.;, 



i^ih-ad out Of bo Is,. 



fheu a match of? birds, for $33 ,ac! 

 I.-n-erke. llillll. and n. Charlie 1111111: 

 gixenoiit i he mo, i, ■> « .is diudetl.— Jac 



,-. \",i Lengerke, ■'iiriiiuii 10; 



:\-..n I.eiieerkellF-llllllllHllI -Hi; 



Class bulls, single revolving 



S. .1. ,; C. jiidu-e for .1. C !1 : 1-:. Cildi : : 



Thorpe. F. 0. c . scorer Tor F.; .1. .1. T'oll'ev. J C. II.. scOJ 



II . I;. J,, it Fur, . F. i.. I . trap-pUUOl Ihe t'oilowiue i- I 



thl ',■■■■■■ : 

 .1. c. Heights. 

 1st Squad. 

 Demarsst iillliiui -10 



CTn.vm.. l,.|. . Hi! 1 1 ' 1 no fi 



Berkery. .. liiiiiiini :i 

 Win liir.-ln-s Illlllllilil-- S 



Fountains. 

 1st Squad. 



Dr Warn luminal s 



II Wis, . iillliiui m 



& Eddey Oiiiiumn ; 



.1 l: DavenpOM . I ! 1 1 1 mi'H — » 



C n fisher ill til 111 I 1" 18 1 !le...|.|e|i. 1,1'HIIIIII * « 



inuad M Squad 



TI.intlinKlon... ulllO'Mulo •: Dr Ycrriuglon mill. 'till s 



l: Talbot. . inn,) ; I'. Payne Olll I 



I.T vea 1111111111 1" Mr Fowl III11101I1 P 



Fl'I'ike llli|ll"lll K W Wheeler Iiolllllll II 



J II ilattv .. .lllilioliu H 37 DrEolcomh I II 1 mill -in- 13 



ad Squad. 3d Squad, 



P Sh-ridell el I.e..' Co! '. I ! I .--:-. 1 1 I I III I S 



Kchworrcr Il'illlioil s W Payne .. 111111111.1 H 



.1 c Ii. Ira.nc IIH'l! (I !-l Hm- . 0110111111 S 



B McLaughlin iiominii- 8 WCannpn oiiiiinn- '.) 



WE Hunter. nioiinii :>-■:■, DrC miss "iiiiiiiii n la 



lib Squad. 



I 11 ! I I I 11 I 10 



111,1111111 I) 



milium « 

 iiiaii n i- ( 



ii v. 



. i hum] 1 1 1 13 E i li'n 



lth Squad. 



■ IIIOIIII H 

 , I.-ni.-erke.iiniimi-'ii 

 liner . 1111111111 • 111 



Ullllll- (1 



... .11111111"! '.. 10 



WiiRt'KSTFIl. Mass.-initial me ti 

 men Club on their new grounds al I 

 her of visitors from out of town ,. ■ 

 Ihe dub the dedication of lie- no, 



Slieplmrd.-l.sl il.lesl in-mber of their n-soc 



ingil shot at tie first i wo bulls and broke 

 Hudson, another old member, shot for Uor ~ 



the t 

 the I 



i. it, 



i !ri 



FIXTURES. 



May -.'I Toronto Canoe and Skiff Races. 



Aug. 80— American Canoe Association Meeting al Stonev Lake 



Aug. 21, «. ii American Canoe Association lh-gaiia' at Stoney 



Lake. 

 Aug. '-'I American Ottnote Association Meeting at Slouey Lake. 



A WORD TO CANOEISTS. 



mooing friends, 

 vote such space 

 id. We propose 



•nersoreaaoe.s, 



Itge) relatuig 



. i linKs. etc . 



TN response to Ihe numerous demands from 01 

 * we open (i deparln,, in t,, which ii is Intended 



as the growing Important f the subject shall d, 



to give all the news, and to that end unite th 

 secretaries of clubs, and others, to favor it- with 

 to new bouts, proposed trips, club transactions, r 

 etc. 



From week to week we shall publish lines of hew boats, descrip- 

 tions of novel rigs, hints and help for owners ami builders, end such 

 oilier matter as will insure ihe practical usefulness- ol 

 anij Stream to "ihc fraternity." 



Oorrespondcnis are invited to Bend us for publication, reports of 

 cruises, with all available information respecting desirable canoeing 

 routes and cruising waters. 



THE AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION. 



oe 



AM 



ii'tauon bus 







i 

 •i ne current 



,rk 



'.■■■ Y 



■He 



5rk. 



in:-. Ty..",i. 



..,, 



/riii 



in, and pre- 



or 





nme Of Hie 



nsshoppers. or fa: pors being iiM-i. ami occasionally ar'ii- 



. oi the l! ■■: lioi' Cal.i 



31.— Cla^sS, puddling, open em s. single naddles. 1 pnlle, 



A and B, for inembers win, hav uevar sailed a canoe 



das 



11 A. M. 



ll, and sail hi 

 ingle paddles, 



, Cinhiii, 

 . Suilmir, 

 . Fp-ei ,. 



enter. 



and ballasl must not exceed 



IS II. loOlbs. 



, or Wednesday, the paddling 



First mat -b. I cl.e- lull al, iur.es Islpri/e. (.' I i. 1 loMon. ( ■ !:. 



H. Clatlin. W. II. Cramlill Of Provide ;8d, W Slanwood, C. H. 



Terklns. ,lr . of I'rovnleiiee; ;i,l. ii. I. T.ifi.W li. sin-ldon of Provi 



deuce: lib. C. \V ' of llroekion 



■ . Harry Nich ils of 



HlldL'-porl. i ..:.:■ . i. .1. lbu.'.-. It. M :-.■ I Sprne.li Id: :■'. W S;.-., 



i, o...i: :t i. . . i: it n.iiii,, w ii ah e a.., i ',;■ , >i..:n.-htoQ; Itli, 0. 



of IV, 



F 



. Tinkei 



•rl: lib, li. I-'. Sb, 



7 entries. -1st, I 



:oble ■■' Maiden 



li, Sheldon; lth, E T, Smith. 



balls to each man. n teams, 1st. ^ 



Btenwoo I anil C. It. Clark. ■ . .ad 'i. J. Jen- 



kins! 2d. Alba Houghton :.nl I. T. Smith, Mir:;. Nichols and C. 

 Heers: :id. W II. Sheldon and W (I Crumlall ; II b. 1 1 .1 Ibrn-,.- and 

 C. ti. 'I id bin i. .1 Husoi-ofi and S F. lord, oi Springfield. 



Sixth match.5 pair double pi.-, , us. 23 entries, 1st, ^ , . . Stan I: 



5d, T ■' lieliine. of Maiden HI. L. <i While, c. II. I'erkins, of 

 Providence. W. II. Sheldon, F. T Noble, H. H. Iran, i-. ,,i Ruudobili. 



Severn li match. '. rk, ball I, ',. White. C. Wil 



l.ur. W Ii. Sheldon. C li. Holilen; •-.',!. K l\ Sliaefel . W. Slanwood; 

 .",1. Alba Houghton, M I' li.iman. A. R. Bowdi I ,ol Oxford; lth, O. 

 i 



Elgblh match, •-' i; is each man, 11 teams— 1st, C. 



I;. lloMen a, 1. 1 ll IT. Francis; 2d, TV. StanWood and H. Nichols, O, 

 li. Clark ami i. I Kii^ir: ",|, O. J. Jenkins and K !■'.*:,- 

 and .M H. 'lib :an: ll". i. T. SiibHi Hid Aib.1 IiOUghll I I 

 S 'I I! or.-. . . -. : i 



•. I., (i. Willie. K. Shaefer. 

 irk, TV Sianwood, ll ll Francis; 3d, Hurry riichols, JI. 

 II. fillinilli u ami Ci. J. Hugg. 



ons.111 entries— 1st, II. H. Francis, W. 

 .. K. T. Smith. 

 ■and ii. J.. I, a kins; 4th, B. Moses. 

 Eleventh match, 5 balls and S pigeons to each man, 18 entries— 1st, 



R. P. I',ur,:h, IkcBov 

 '.rc.-iui/eil llninS: •;■,-,- I: 

 away to Turkey Swan 

 Ocmulgee EUver, oppoj 

 iv.st.erii bonk oi the ri\ 

 party ttftvlng bis parfcic 



hack oiiih 

 to tlie star 



land Dr. Gardner! all of this county, 

 week into a hunting patty and hied 

 . in U'i!e,i\- county, just across the 



■ l.'-i'l., hoanl not under -'llin 



., not under 'IMu. 



r 15ft., beam noi under SOJIJ 



:e lires 



111,1 si 



ootin oft 



ling a ! 

 le pur 



lose i 



•owdofci 

 f institnit 



Mr !'. urc) i killed the old gras . 

 noted turki .til in sonia way entirely lost his 



bearings, and for aVout'thirt-y hours wandered in the swamp 

 without a mouthful to eat. In duo time he was returned to 

 his family and friends almost as "one nlive from the dead."— 

 Valdosta (Oct,) Times, 



• 



Cai 



da ii . 

 from garboiirds. ami not weighing more than thirty-five pounds. 



Measurement.— Thelen-th shall be LOkei i ;.endjeulars 



at the fore side of the s:,.m. ami Hi, aft side m 

 the widest part, not including beading. The word '-beaai" shall 



