March: 12, 1904.1 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
Win Rosenbaiiiti, York city, Bal.-Zischang— „ „ 
239 243 246 246 245 244 238 243 239 244-2427 
E Minervini, New York, Bal.-Zettler — 
242 240 243 243 238 246 243 243 246 241—2425 
G Worn, Williamsburg, N. Y., Bal.-Zischang — 
240 239 246 246 239 246 244 242 241 241—2424 
Fred C Ross, Springfield, Mass., Stevens — 
240 245 235 241 243 243 246 244 244 241—2422 
Aug Kronsberg, New York city, Stevens — ■ 
240 238 236 242 247 239 246 245 242 244—2419 
P Seloaggie,' New York, Bal.-Zettler — 
239 242 245 240 244 238 237 245 244 242—2416 
J[ C Young, New Haven, Conn., Bal.-Zettler — 
241 239 239 240 245 242 244 240 241 244—2415 
Chas G Zettler, Jr., New York city, Bal.-Zettler— 
243 243 245 243 243 240 239 240 240 238—2414 
G T Conti, New York, Bal.-Zettler— 
238 244 238 239 245 240 241 243 235 241—2404 
E. J. Parmelee, New Britain, Conn., Stevens rifle — 
243 241 247 238 236 243 234 246 237 238—2403 
J Kaufman, Williamsburg, N. Y., Bal.-Wincliester — 
242 238 239 240 238 240 240 241 243 242—2403 
A Moser, New York, Bal.-Zettler— 
238 241 243 243 239 244 239 242 240 233—2402 
H G Zettler, Bal.-Zettler— 
238 247 231 240 242 237 240 243 238 244—2400 
O Schwanermann, New York, Bal.-Zettler 2395 
P J Donovan, Staten Island, N. Y., Bal.-Winchester 2382 
H F Earning, Jersey City, N. J., Bal. -Stevens — 
237 230 240 238 240 244 236 245 238 233—2381 
Owen Smith. Hoboken, N. J., Bal. -Pope — 
235 235 236 239 239 237 241 240 235 244—2380 
Wm. Morris, Staten Island, Bal.-Winchester 2373 
R L Loudon, Grand Gorge, N. Y., Stevens — 
. 238 234 232 239 234 237 240 236 238 237—2366 
H D Muller, Winchester-Zettler— 
228 235 230 234 236 235 237 239 240 248—2362 
Fred Kost, Williamsburg, N. Y., Bal. -Stevens — 
235 238 227 238 231 234 237 241 238 241—2360 
S N Murphy, Grand Gorge, N. Y., Stevens-Pope 2346 
Thos H Keller, Sr., New York, Bal.-Zettler ". 2292 
Ring larget, three-shot scores, 25-ring target; three scores to 
count for first five prizes; two scores to count for next five prizes, 
and one score to count for all others: 
Best three scores: 
H M Pope 75 75 75—225 R Gute 75 75 74—224 
E Van Zandt 75 75 75—225 L C Buss 75 75 74^224 
L P Ittel 75 75 75—225 
Best two scores: 
T. R. Geisel 75 74—149 E C Reed 74 74—148 
A J Huebner 75 74—149 Dr VV G Hudson 74 74—148 
F C Ross 75 73—148 L P Hansen 74 74—148 
Best one score: 
C G Zettler, Jr 74 A Kronsberg 73 
Wm Rosenbaum 74 E Minervini 73 
W A Tewes 74 M Dorrler 73 
O Schwanermann 74 T H Taylor 72 
G Schlicht 74 
Five best scores: 
L P Ittel 75 75 75 74 74 R Gute 75 75 74 74 74 
E Van Zandt 75 75 75 74 73 
BuUseye target, twenty-five prizes: T. H. Keller 151^, T. R. 
Geisel 151/2, L. P. Ittel I51/2, E. C. Reid l^Vz, L. Reali 161/2, S. N. 
Murphy I71/2, Mahlenbrock 19, H. D. Muller 20, W. A. Lemcke 21, 
J. H. Taylor 2I1/2, C. Zettler, Jr., 2I1/2, O. Schwanermann 2iy2, 
F. Kost 221/2, S. Buzzini 221/2, G. H. Wiegman 231/2, H. M. Pope 
231^, Wm. Koch 24, I. Martin 24, H. Purkess 25, H. C. Zettler 251/2, 
R. Gute 26, A. Kronsberg 26, M. Dorrler 26, W. Rosenbaum 271/2, 
F. T. Conti 28, C. D. Felici 28. 
Most bullseyes, three prizes: S. N. Murphy 180, T. H. Keller 
162, S. Buzzini 159. 
Zimmermann trophy, three-shot scores, two best to count, pos- 
sible 78: Won by L. P. Ittel, of Allegheny City, Pa.; scores 
38, 37. L. C. Buss, New York, second; scores 37, 37. 
The National Bund. 
A MEETING of the delegates of the affiliated societies of the 
National Schuetzen Bund was held at headquarters of the Bund, 
No. 12 St. Mark's Place, New York city, Feb. 26. 
Nearly all of the local societies in and about New York and 
eastern New Jersey were present. The president, Henry Kroeger, 
presided. A letter from W. Milton Farrow, of Washington, D. 
C, was read. He stated that President Roosevelt would prob- 
ably present the Bund with a silver cup (Becher) for the target 
of honor. A number of societies reported through their delegates 
the amount of their donations to the target of honor as follows: 
The Rod and Gun Club, Springfield, Mass., $25; German-American 
Shooting Society, New York, $50; Hudson Ritle Club, Jersey City, 
N. J., $25; New York Schuetzen Bund No. 1, $150 (in six prizes); 
Officers' Casino, N. Y. S. B. No. 1, $50 (in two prizes); Wil- 
liamsburg Shooting Society, $50; Union Hill Schuetzen Corps, $50; 
Miller Rifle and Pistol Club, Hoboken, N. J., $25. 
A resolution was adopted to present invitations to the governors 
of New York and New Jersey to be present on some one of the 
days of the festival. 
Letters of invitation were ordered to be presented to the mayors 
of New York city, Jersey City, Hoboken, West Hoboken, North 
Bergen, town of Union, and the Sheriflf of Hudson xounty, John 
Zeller. Resolved, that no shooting society would be admitted to 
the Bund for the coming festival after May 1, 1904. 
New York City Corps, 
At the New York Schuetzen Corps' bi-monthly shoot, Feb. 26, 
seventy-two members participated. In the competition on the ring 
target, R. Gute was again high. Geo. Ludwig was second. 
In the competition on the bullseye target, Henry Meyer came 
to the front with a good center shot, which measured 31 degrees. 
J. N. F. Siebs was second with 33 degrees. 
Ten-shot scores, 25-ring target, distance 75ft., two scores to 
count: R. Gute 242, 243; Geo. Ludwig 243, 239; B. Zettler 234, 240; 
J N. F. Siebs 234, 233; O. Schwanermann 234, 236; Geo. Offermann 
232 232'; H. Haase, 223, 227; F. Facompre 229, 231; J. C. Bonn 230, 
232'; H. 'Beckmann 228, 233; J. Facklamm 225, 237; P. Heidelberger 
224' 226; H. D. Meyer 232, 229; H. Nordbruch 227, 226; C. Schmitz 
223' 224; W. Schultz 223,- 225; C. Brinckama 217, 234; C. Wahmann 
225 225'; J. G. Voss 227, 217; C. Konig 227, 216; A. W. Lemcke 
220' 227; D. Peoper 226, 217; H. Rottger 216, 227; J. G. Tholker 
2n, 225; G. Thomas 227, 218; C. Mann 211, 230; J. H. Hainhorst 
219' 225; F. Feldhusen 223, 215; J. Jantzen 231, 216; J. C. Kruse 
227' 206; H. Koster 223, 215; H. Leopold 210, 219; J. H. Grote 215, 
209'; M.' J. Then 215, 212; C. Roffmann 202, 222; J. Paradies 214, 
215- H. Meyn 222, 212; J. H. Meyer 223, 210; E. F. Lankenau 216, 
204- n'. G. L. Beversten 206, 230; H. Decker 226, 205; F. Dierks 
211' 213; J. H. Doscher 219, 213; W. Dahl 211, 227; H. R. Coplan 
213! 206; H. Winter 215, 210; H. Lohden 216, 221; H. Koster 206, 
203'; G. Junge 209, 200; A. Giebelhaus 210, 212; H. Konig 207, 204;. 
H. '0uinten°218, 195; Max Von Dwingelo 202, 203; H. C. Hain- 
horst 210, 204; N. Jantzen 193, 197; D. von der Lietb 199, 200; 
L. L. Goldstein 181, 193; H. Horeiiberger 18S, 205; H. D. Von 
Hein 191, 195; Aug. Beckmann 198, 195; J. C. Brinckmann 169, 
213; H. Haaren 172, 191; N. W. Haarcn 188, 175; J. Gobber 189, 183 
D. Von Glahn 176, 181; D. Ficken 164, 201; D. Dede 172, 197 
F. Schultz 193, 203; W. Schaefer 195, 209; H. Offermann 198, 198 
J. May 174, 198; A. Lederhaus 174, 167. 
Bullseye target, 4in. carton, the best center to count by meas- 
urement: Henry Meyn 31 degrees; J. N. F. Siebs 33, C. Schmetz 
41, D. Pepper 50, W. Schultz 641/2, H. Offermann 67, C. Konig 
701/2, F. Feldhusen 72, G. Ludwig 81, C. Wahman 821/2, Max Von 
Divingelo 83%, R. Gute 84, J. G. Tholke 851/2, H. Winter 971/2, O. 
Schwanermann 98i/^, C. Brinckmann 103; N. C. Beversten 103, 
J. Jantzen 108, F. Facompre 108, G. Junge 108%, D., von der Lieth 
114, H. Lohden 115, G. Thomas 115Vi, H. Konig I331/2, H. D. 
Meyer 141, W. Dohl 146. 
Rifle at Shell Moond. 
San Francisco, Cal., Feb. 22. — An indoor range for rifle, pistol 
and revolver has just been established in this city. This style of 
range has not been popular heretofore, as open air shooting at 
standard distances is feasible here the year around. It remains to 
be seen whether this new depai-ture will prove successful. 
At the last shoot at Shell Mound the following scores were 
made: 
Germania Schuetzen Club, monthly medal shoot: First cham- 
pion class, F. P. Schuster 229; second champion class, W. F. 
Blasse 211; first class, H. Stelling, 209; second class, M. Kolander 
204; third class, H. Meyer 195; best first shot, F. P. Schuster 23; 
best last shot, A. Gehret 25. 
University of California, Junior Class: J. C. Whitman 45, R. J. 
Turner 41, R. S. Daniels 42, A. R. Whitman 40, R. O. Hoedel 41, 
W. Sperry 89, W. N. Gabriel 38, J. S. Fry 36, F. Adler 37, J. M. 
Nightingale 38, R. A. Maddox 37, W. S. Robertson 36, J. S. 
Dobbins 36, T. Williamson 43, S. E. Montgomery 42, J. A. Pierce 
44. 
The Golden Gate Rifle and Pistol Club monthly medal shoot: 
Fifty-shot match : A. Gehret 1117, M. Kolander 1027. 
Re-entry m.atch: A. Gehret 232, 223, 222, 221, 219; M. Blasse 
222, 216; VV. F. Blasse 220; M. Kolander 213, 208, 207, 206, 205; 
H. P. Nelson 209. 
Gold medals: A. Gehret 220, O. A. Bremer 211. 
Silver medals: IT. P. Nelson 209. 
Bronze medals: G. Tanrmeyer 217, 210, 206, 204, 204; A. M. 
Poulsen 207, 175; E. Englander 179, 144; W. Greaves 173, 168. 
Medal bars: G. Tammeyer 209. 
Pistol competition.— Bronze medal: G. E. Frahm 91, 87, 86, 85; 
J. Kullmann, 84; E. C. Cordell, 79, 78, 67. 
Re-entry match: W. F. Blasse 93, 93, 90, 88, 86, 80; J. Kullmann, 
87; George E. Frahm, 85; E. C. Cordell, 79, 78; Charles Becker, 
84, 84, 78, 78; H. P. Nelson, 80, 74, 75, 75. 
Military revolver. — Bronze medal: J. Kullmann 81. 
Re-entry match: E. Somerville 75, Wm. Proll 91, 90, 89, 88, 
88, 87, 87, 85, 86, 84, 82; Charles Cleveland 76, 69, 67. 
ROEEL. 
Rifle Notes. 
The competitions of the Pinehurst, N. C, Pistol Club are grow- 
ing in popular interest. Both ladies and gentlemen join in the 
contests. In a shoot recently, Mr. S. H. Ordway, of New 
York, won the men's cup, which was a prize for the best net 
score. Mr. Ordway scored 459. Mr. H. Nelson Burroughs, of 
Philadelphia, was again the winner of the gross score cup, with 
398 gross, and an average of 79 3-5. M. C. Bcebe, of Pittsburg, 
and Dr. Herbert J. Hall, of Marblehead, Mass., the other scratch 
men, scored 377 and 354, respectively, the gross averages being 
75 2-5 and 70 4-5. Other competitors for this cup were G. N. Mc- 
Millan, of Detroit; B. R. Smith and R. J. Barker, Jr., of New 
York, and E. I. Marvell, of Fall River. 
Miss S. N. Cutler, of Newton, Mass., won the women's net 
score trophy with 294, a gross average of 45 2-5. Miss Augusta 
Endicott, of Boston, the winner of last week's event, who shot 
from scratch, made a pretty target of 269 gross, an average of 
53 4-5. 
Other lady contestants were Miss Fanny Heffelfinger, of Min- 
neapolis; Mrs. S. IT. Ordway, of New York; Mrs. M. C. Beebe, of 
Pittsburg; Mrs. St. John Smith, Portland, Me., and Miss Barnet, 
of New Haven. 
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Mrs. Nellie- Bennett, of Deriver, famous as one of America's 
most famous lady target shooters at the traps, is also eminently 
expert with the rifle. At the Sportsmen's show last week she. 
broke glass balls, split cards and made other shots requiring 
marvelous precision with the rifle. 
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If you want your shoot to he announced here send a 
notice like the following: 
Fixttfres. 
March 9.— Guttenburg, N. J.— Second annual three-man team 
championship; 10 birds per man; $15 per team. Gus Greiff, Mgr., 
256 W. 111th street. New York. 
Match 12.— Bay Ridge, L. I.— Yale Gun Club-Crescent Athletic 
Club. 
March 12.— Bound Brook, N. J., Gun Club all-day merchandise 
shoot. Stanley Brampton, Sec'y. 
March 22-25.— Crawfordsville, Ind., Gun Club's tournament. 
March 19. — North Branch, N. J., marchandise target shoot. 
March 23-24.— Allentown, Pa!— Two-day target tournament at 
Duck Farm Hotel. C. F. Kramlich, Mgr. 
April 1. — Shingle House, Pa. — Oswago Valley Rod and Gun Club 
seventh tournament. U. S. Dodge, Sec'y, Millport, Pa. 
April 1-2.— Newark, N. J. — Forester Gun Club tournament. 
April 6. — Sheepshead Bay, L. I. — Eastern amateur target cham- 
pionship, on grounds of Sheepshead Bay, L. I., Gun Club. 
April 6-7. — Bristol, Tenn.— The Interstate Association's tourna- 
ment, under the auspices of the Bristol Gun Club. S. W. Rhea, 
Sec'y 
April 12-13. — Indianapolis, Ind. — Indiana League of Trapshooters 
annual tournament. 
April 18-22. — Kansas City, Mo. — J. F. Schmelzer & Son's Arms 
Co. fourth Interstate midwinter shooting tournament; targets and 
live birds. 
April 19.— Springfield, Mass., Shooting Club Patriots' Day 
tournament. C. L. Kites, Sec'y. 
April 19-21. — Paducah, Ky., Gun Club's spring tournament. W. 
B. Kennedy, Sec'y. 
April 20-21. — Rensselaer (Ind.) Gun Club amateur tournament. 
Everette Brown, Mgr., Pleasant Grove, Ind. 
April 21. — Easton, Pa. — The Independent Gun, Rifle and Pistol 
Club's first annual target tournament. Edw. F. Markley, Se«'y. 
April 26. — Greenville, O., Gun Club amateur tournament. H. A. 
McCaughey, Sec'y. 
April 26-27. — Pittsburg, Pa. — Herron Hill Gun Club tournament. 
$100 added. Louis Lautenslager, Mgr. 
April 26-29. — Kansas City. — Spring target tournament, at Blue 
River Park. K. S. Elliott, Mgr. 
April 27-28.~Americus, Ga.— The Interstate Association's tourna. 
ment, under the auspices of the Americus Gun Club. H. S. Mc- 
Cleskey, Sec'y. 
May 3-4.— Wabash, Ind., Gun Club tournament. 
May 3-5.— Junction City, Kans.— Kansas State Sportsmen's As- 
sociation annual tournament. E. L. Wetzig, Sec'y. 
May 4-5.— Nashville, Tenn.— The Interstate Association's tourna- 
ment, under the auspices of the Cumberland Park Driving Club. 
Charles Eastman, Sec'y. 
May 11-12.— Springfield, O., Gun Club's target tournament. Geo. 
Morgan, Sec'y. 
May 11-13.— Spirit Lake, la.— Iowa State Sportsmen's Association 
tournament. J. Burmister, Sec'y. 
May 12-13.— Wilmington, Del.— Wawaset Gun Club annual spring 
tournament. W. W. Foord, Sec'y. 
May 16-18.— Southern Trapshooters' Association's thirteenth tour- 
nament at targets, under auspices of Vicksburg, Miss., Gun Club; 
$500 added. J. J. Bradfield, Sec'y. 
May 16-21.— York, Pa.— Tournament of Pennsylvania State Sports- 
men's Association, under auspices of York City Gun Club. N. 
M. McSherry, Sec'y. 
May 17-18. — Dubuque, la.. Gun Club's fifth annual amateur target 
tournament. A. F. Heeb, Cor. Sec'y. 
iViay 17-18.— Dallas, Tex. — The Interstate Association's tourna- 
ment, under the auspices of the Dallas Gun Club. E. A. Mosely, 
Sec'y. 
May 17-19. — Davenport, la. — Cumberland Gun Club's annual 
amateur tournament. W. F. Kroy, Sec'y. 
May 18. — Boston, Mass., Gnn Club annual team target shoot. 
H. Kirkwood, Sec'y, 23 Elm street, Boston. 
May 18-20. — Columbus, Neb. — Nebraska State Sportsmen's Asso- 
ciation's twenty-seventh annual tournament. G. A. Schroeder, 
Sec'y. 
May 19-20. — Oklahoma City. — Territorial Sportsmen's Association 
fifth annual tournament; $300 added money. J. C. Clark, Sec'y. 
May 20. — Charlotte, N. C, Gun Club tournament. 
May 23-25.— Houston, Tex. — Texas State Sportsmen's Associa- 
tion tournament. 
May 24-25.— Marshalltown, la.. Gun Club two-day target tourna- 
ment. 
May 24-25.— Mt. Sterling, Ky.— Kentuckjr Trapshooters' League 
tournament. Frank Pragoff, Sec'y, Louisville, Ky. 
May 25-26.— Shamokin, Pa., Gun Club Spring shoot. S. C. 
Yocum, Sec'y. 
May 31. — Dayton, O. — Rohrer Island Gun Club spring target 
tournament. W. E. Kette, Sec'y. 
June 1-3.— Watertown, S. D.— South Dakota State Sportsmen's 
Association tournament, F. J. Cory, Sec'y. 
June 7-9. — Sioux City, la. — boo liun Club's tenth annual amateur 
tournament; added money. W. F. Duncan, Sec'y. 
June 8-10.— Huntington, W. Va.— West Virginia State shoot. F. 
II. Merrick, Sec'y. 
June 13.— Middleton, Wis., Gun Club tournament. Frank L. 
Pierstorff, Mgr. 
June 14-16. — Akron, O. — Ohio Trapshooters' League target tour- 
nament. G. E. Wagoner, Sec'y. 
June 14-16. — New London, la., Gun Club midsummer tourna- 
ment. Dr. C. E. Cook, Sec'y. 
June 14-17. — Warm Springs, Ga. — Target and live-bird tourna- 
ment. Chas. L. Davis, Mgr. 
June 15-17.— Lincoln, 111.— Illinois State Sportsmen's Association 
tournament. James Davis, Sec'y. 
June 21-24.— Indianapolis, Ind. — The Interstate Association's fifth 
Grand American Handicap at targets.. One thousand dollars added 
to the purses. Elmer E. Shaner, Secretary-Manager, 219 Coltart 
Square, Pittsburg, Pa. 
June 27-July 2.— French Lick Springs, Ind.— Tournament of the 
National Gun Club. $500 added money. John M. Lilly, Pres., 
Indianapolis. 
July 4. — Richmond, Va.— East End Gun Club annual merchan- 
dise shoot. J. A. Anderson, Sec'y. 
July 4-6.— Winona, Minn. — The Interstate Association's tourna- 
ment, under the auspices of the Winona Sportsmen's Club. Os- 
wald Leicht. Sec'y. 
July 8-9.— Wausau, Wis.— Wisconsin League of Gun Clubs' State 
tournament. H. G. McCrossen, Sec'y. 
July 19-20.— Shamokin, Pa., Gun Club midsummer shoot. S. C. 
Yocum, Sec'y. 
July 19-22.— Cincinnati, O., Gun Club annual handicap. 
July 27-28.— Grand Forks, N. D.— The Interstate Association's 
tournament, under the auspices of the Grand Forks Gun C\uh. 
W. M. Ferguson, Sec'y. 
Aug. 10-12.— Brantford, Ont.— Dominion of Canada Trapshoot- 
ing and Game Protective Association's fourth annual tournament. 
A. B. Cutcliffe. Sec'y. 
Aug. 15-20.— Buffalo, N. Y.— New York State shoot. 
Aug. 15-22. — Indian tournament: place determined later. 
Aug. 24-25. — Hot Springs, S. D.— The Interstate Association's 
tournament, under the auspices of the Hot Springs Gun Club. 
H. A. Gayhart, Sec'y. 
DRIVERS AND TWISTERS, 
Chih secretaries are invited to send their scores for 
publication in these columns, also any nezvs notes they 
may care to have published. Mail all such matter to 
Forest and Stream Publishing Company, 346 Broadway, 
Ne-iv York. Forest and Stream goes to press on Tues- 
day OF EACH WEEK. 
The Rochester Rod and Gun Club have fixed upon May 4 and 
5 as dates for their spring tournament. Prizes to the amovmt of 
$200 or more will be offered. 
Last Saturday, on the grounds of the Boston, Mass., Athletic 
Association Gun Club, at Riverside, Dr. E. F. Gleason, a member 
of this organization, broke 50 targets straight, and further, broke 
98 targets out of 100. 
Th"e efficient secretary, Mr. H. Kirkwood, 23 Elm street, in- 
forms us that the Boston, Mass., Gun Club will hold their 
annual team shoot on May 18. Every shooter is welcome. Pro- 
grammes and information can be obtained of the secretary. 
In the ^ first contest for the Sauer trophy, by the Crescent 
Athletic Club trapshooters, Mr. O. C. Grinnell and Mr. H. Werle- 
man tied on 24 out of 25, at the club shoot at Bay Ridge, L. I., 
last Saturday. The conditions pertaining to the monthly cups 
govern it also. 
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Mr. Geo. C. Ingraham, of Nacogdoches, Tex., has challenged 
Mr. F. M. Faurote to contest for the title of champion of Texas. 
Conditions, 100 live birds, $100 a side. Mr. Ingraham will name a 
Texan to contest against Mr. Faurote in the event that he does 
not do so himself. 
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Mr. A. F. Heeb writes us as follows: "The Dubuque, la., 
Gun Club has selected May 17 and 18 for their dates for their 
fifth annual amateur target tournament, and have made arrange- 
ments with Mr. Chas. Budd to manage, and Mr. F. C. Whitney 
to act as cashier at this shoot. We expect a large attendance, and 
have the assurance of at least fifty shooters to be with us at 
our shoot." 
The 100-target event at Pinehurst, recently, was a closely con- 
tested finish between Mr. H. C. Bridges, of Tarboro, N. C, and 
Mr. A. E. Lard, of Washington, D. C. They were a tie on 
61 at the end of the 75th round. Bridges gained a lead of two in 
the last 25, finishing with a score of 83 to 81. Other contestants 
were Messrs. C. • A. Lockwood, New York; Herbert J. Jillson, 
Worcester; H. Nelson Burroughs, Philadelphia; J. D. Wescott, 
Union City, Pa., and Powell Evans, Philadelphia. 
