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FOREST. AND STREAM.- 
IJUNB 18, 1904. 
m mW JERSEY. 
Jeannette Gon Qub» 
June il.— The invitation shoot of the Jeannette Gun Club, of 
Kew York, President, Fred iEhlen, took place at Internlan's 
Hudson County Driving Park on June 3. The members of the 
Columbia Fishing Club, of Eltingville, Staten Island, were in- 
vited to participate, and a most successful contest took place 
for the three hundred dollars' worth of artistic prizes, eleven in 
all, consisting of hand-painted toilet and manicure sets in polished 
hardwod cases, artistic hand-painted vases and gold-mounted 
oval and square folding mirrors. These were shot for at the 
club handicap rise, at 10 birds each man. The ties on 10, 9, 8, 7 
and 5 shot off miss-and-out, until two prizes remained for the two 
men who had not missed. The prizes were taken by shooters 
in order named. Schortemeier and D. Mohrman in the straight 
class shoot-off; C. Steffens and Inteman shooting out the tie 
on 9; Meyerdiercks and Rohlfs the ties on 8; Charley Meyer and 
Hainhorst the ties on 7; Henry Nobel and Rottman being the 
only ties on 6, took the two trophies in that class; President 
Ehlen shot out his opponent in the tie on 5. 
At 2 o'clock the gong sounded for dinner, and the members of 
the two clubs, their wives and guests partook of a most excellent 
dinner. Addresses by President Ehlen and other members fol- 
lowed, and shooting was resumed. 
Steffens and Meyer chose sides for a team race, the former team 
winning by 2 birds. A miss-and-out was the next event on the 
programme, and a spirited contest ensued, Mr. G. E. Loeble 
winning on the twelfth bird. The day was cloudy, but perfect for 
shooting and good fellowship prevailed. The birds were good. 
Scores herewith: 
F Ehlen, 28 0101*11200— 5 W Sanders, 28 1012211010— 7 
F H Kastens, 28. . .2111101202— 8 J Hainhorst, 28. .. .0100112211— 7 
J Kroeger, 30 1121221021— 9 Capt Meyer, 25 *020212112— 7 
J H Schorty, 32. .. .1111222222-10 Thomforde, 28 0122212211-9 
C Meyer, 30 2220110022- 7 H Gerdes, 25 2112000221- 7 
W P Rottmann, 25.0212122000— 6 F Baar, 25... . 02121125'*1— 8 
H Lohden, 25...... 2220000101— 5 H Noble, 25 0011010222—6 
N Brunie, 28 1111211112—10 C Steffens, 30 1121111110— 9 
H Pape, 28..... 1111*21212— 9 C Bohling, 25 2000200111— 5 
Meyerdiercks, 28. . .121*210111— 8 H Rohlfs, 28 1111002211—8 
J Mohrman, 28. .. .1011101101— 7 Lackman, 25 0010012001—4 
G E Loeble, 30. .. .1101212122— 9 D Mohrman, 28. .. .2112112211— 10 
C Inteman, 28 1212221110— 9 
Shoot-off of ties on 10, miss-and-out: 
D Mohrman, 28 22 N Brunie, 28.. 2* 
L H Schorty, 32 22 
Shoot-off of ties on 9, miss-and-out I 
J I-I Kroeger, 30 21* C Inteman, 28 11122 
H Pape, 28 210 Thomforde, 28 11* 
G E Loeble, 30 12220 C Steffens, 30 11112 
Shoot-off of ties on 8, miss-and-out: 
F H Kastens, 28 2* F Baar, 25 6 
Meyerdiercks, 28 12 H Rohlfs, 28 11 
Shoot-oft' of ties on 7, miss-and-out: 
C Meyer, 30 2121111 J Hainhorst 2212211 
J Mohrman, 28 0 . Capt Meyer, 25 w 
W Sanders, 28 2121110 H Gerdes, 25 , 0 
Shoot-off of ties on 5, miss-and-out: 
F Ehlen, 28 1 C Bohling, 25 0 
H Lohden, 25:.'. 0 
Team race, 5 birds per man; captains, Steffens and Meyer. 
Steffens' team won by a score of 29 to 27. 
Steffens, captain, 30.. 11011— 4 Meyer, captain, 30... 12022— 4 
Brunie, 28 ....*1111— 4 Kastens, 28 ...1111*-^ 
Pape, 28 12221—5 D Mohrman, -28 22102^ 
Hainhorst, 28 20212—4 J Mohrman, 28 111*1—4 
Rohlfs, 28 21101—4 Loeble, 30 ..02022-3 
Meyerdiercks, 28 20001—2 Ehlen, 25 01102—3 
Sanders, 28 12001—3 Gerdes, 28 20120—3 
Bottman, 2802210—3—29 Lohden, 25 ...1*001—2—27 
Miss-and-out, $2 entrance: 
Loebler, 30. 222112111122 Inteman, 28.. 22111212111* 
Hainhorst, 28 12212212110 Rohlfs, 28 211112121110 
Steffens, 30 1110 C Meyer, 30 .........0 
Pape, 28 21110 
Loeble won with a score of 12. 
Montclalf Gun Glut. 
Montclair, N. J., June 11.— Thirteen members faced the traps to- 
day. The weather conditions were all that could be desired. 
Event No. 2, a handicap match for 25 birds, was tied for by 
Messrs. Babcock and Moffett, both scoring 22 breaks. In the 
shoot-off Babcock broke 24 to Moffett's 22, winning the prize of 
a subscription to Forest and Stream. 
• Event No. 3, a handicap match at 25 birds, was won by Mr. 
Babcock also, who scored 23 breaks. Prize, a pocket lamp. The 
scores on the Parker gun or Winchester rifle were: Babcock 46, 
Moffett 44. . 
Events: 1 2 3 4 5 Events: 1 2 3 4 5 
Targets: 25 25 25 25 25 Targets: 25 25 25 25 25 
Babcock, 0 ....... 21 22 24 23 21 Holloway, 6 22 .. 17 
Kendall, 0.... 20 21 21 18 22 Geo Batten, 7 23 .. 14 
Matthews, 4 13 20 20 18 .. Crane, 3 14 13 
Wheeler, 0. ....... 20 21 Bush ..16.. 
Moffett, 0. 20 22 17 18 22 Cooke 17 12 
Gunther, 0 20 21 21 18 23 Howard 13 
Cockefair, 0 20 18 16 18 
Handicaps apply only in events 2 and 3. 
Edward Winslow, Sec'y, 
New Jersey State Championship, 
Lake Denmark, N. J., June 9.— The contest for the live-bird 
championship of the State of New Jersey, between the holder, 
Mr. T. W. Morfey, of Dover, and Frank Muldoon, of Freehold, 
took place at Lake Denmark to-day. 
The famous shooter, Mr. H. C. Koegel, refereed the match. He 
challenged Mr. Morfey, and will be a contestant for this cham- 
pionship on June 25. Lake Denmark will again be the place "sf 
contest. 
Mr. Morfey lost only his seventh bird. Mr. Muldoon lost h_i 
fourteenth and nineteenth birds dead out, thus leaving Mr. 
Morfey the winner by a score of 24 to 22. 
Morfey 1222120112211122121221222—24 
Muldoon .1212112222121*2012*122211—22 
Emerald Gun Club. 
Carlstadt, N. J., June 7.— The October and November shoots of 
the Emerald Gun Club were held at Cutwater's to-day. The 
v.'eather was hot and sultry. The birds varied from slow to fast. 
A six o'clock wind blew directly from the firing points to the 
trap. Mr. Schortemeier at 32yds., scored 9 in each event. In 
the October event, Schortemeier, Colquitt, Schoverling and 
Fischer each scored 9. In the November event, Colquitt, Whitley 
and Morrison scored 10. The scores: 
October Shoot. November Shoot. 
C Henry, 28 .1012100210— 6 11*1111001— 7 
L Colquitt, 30 1201221111— 9 1212222212—10 
F , Kail, 25 .2100102011— 6 1201110001— 6 
Al Schoverling, 30 2011211112— 9 0222212222—9 
W Keim, 28 .2100020110— 6 2020120202— 6 
L H Schorty, 32 ...,1222102122— 9 2202112212—9 
Koegel, 30 , 0122011222— 8 2X02112212—9 
T Short, 28 , 1022U2l*2- 1 ;3SU*2331L- 8 
J Whitley, 28. . , . , . , , . , , , . . .1210112110- 8 1112211221-10 
M Rierson, 28. ....................... .1000110111— 6 1112022111—9 
J Morrison, 28 0200120122— 6 ' 2222121122—10 
Dr Hudson, 28 1101110221— 8 121*121011—8 
J Fischer, 28 1221011121— 9 2211111110— 9 
W Catton, 28 001*102111— 6 *1H011102— 7' 
Dakota, 28 0201*11021— 6 
Dakota was a guest. . 
WESTERN TRAP. 
On Tuesday, June 28, at the Adair, la., shoot, F. E. Gates is to 
be the manager. 
When the Waterloo, la., trap shots unlimbered their guns on 
June 8, it was to try for a hat put up by a fellow townsman. 
With a handicap allowance, it was won by Webber, with 25, a 
full score. 
The St. Paul Rod and Gun Club report many applicants for 
membership, and a total of forty-eight enrolled. The Saturday 
shoot was handicapped by bad weather, yet there were seventeen 
in attendance. 
Programmes are out for the Homer-Ogden Gun Club shoot, 
which is set for July 6 and 7. C. B. Wiggins is the secretary 
and general manager. Shooters' headquarters, Danville. Grounds 
reached from Danville and Champaign via electric cars. 90 per 
cent, men shoot at 90yd. flights, and under 90 at 40yds. Money 
divided per cent. plan. 
At a meeting of the Homer-Ogden Gun Club officers were 
elected as follows: Wm. McKinley, President; H. M. Smoot, 
Vice-President; C. B. Wiggins, Secretary; Frank Brewer, Captain. 
During the first shoot after a long drawn-out shoot-off, the gold 
badge was captured by S. L. Harris. 
At Panama, Mo., the Central Coal and Coke Co. has donated a 
Bid. Spencer broke 92 atid T. W. Dollarhlde 90 out of 100 targets 
at the Dallas, Tex., Club grounds last Wednesday. 
Montana Stats meet, at Butte, was a great success from start 
to finish. Almost every event had fifty contestants, and over 100 
shooters were present during the week. The annual meeting re- 
sulted in selecting Bozeman as the next meeting place, with Nelson 
Story, Jr., President; C. A. Tuttle, Anaconda, Vice-President; C. 
H. Smith, Butte, Secretary; Directors, Neal McMillan, of Idaho 
Falls; Fred Peckover, Anaconda; A. W. Farnsworth, Missoula. 
The Warm Springs Gun Club and the Idaho Falls Club were 
elected as members. The three-man team racd, 25 targets, each, was 
won by the Bozeman Club, the members of which were Casey 23, 
Story 22, Schlechten 24; total 69. Butte No. 1 was second, as 
follows: Confarr 23, Goddard 19, Walker 22; total 64. The indi- 
vidual championship, 50 targets, was won by Twohy, 48. Handi- 
cap medal shoot, 100 targets, based on averages first two days, 
from 14 to 22yds., resulted in a tie, as follows: Confarr 91, 
Hirschy 91. : , : _ : i _\ Ui U 
Garfield Gun Clufc. 
Chicago, June 11.— The appended scores were made on our 
grounds to-day on the occasion of the seventh and last trophy 
shoot of the first series. \ ' ; 1 , , 
T. W. Eaton won Class A trophy on 25 straight; Lord and 
Emfeldt, both visitors, tied his score. Thomas won Class B on 
23. and Hathaway Class C on 20. 
In the cup shoot, which followed. Pollard and Eaton tied for the 
trophy in Class A on 24. Stone won in Class B on 23, and Gould 
in Class C on 19. This event was at 15 singles and 5 pairs. 
The day was fine for trapshooting, and about thirty shooters 
took part in the various events of the occasion. The entire club 
MONTCLAIR GUN CLUB. 
wine set for contest by the gun club, shooting 25 targets, four 
shoots, the high score to win. 
The Belle Ellen Gun Club was organized last week at Birming- 
ham, Ala., and has some of the best sportsmen of the country for 
members, viz.: John G. Cook, A. F. Lowell, Tom Dailey, A. 
Probst, W. Evans, Geo. Kuffner, R. E. Davis, Walter Tatum, Dr. 
M. C. Thomas, Dr. W. C. Head and Leo Brewster. 
The Batavia, 111., Gun Club will move their club house from 
the island to the east side, and will be at home in a few days. 
. Memphis has an idea of holding the biggest shoot ever at- 
tempted in the Mound City. Seven hundred dollars in cash, fol- 
lowing the G. A. H., there will be a chance of drawing many 
of the professionals. And the five-man team challenge will have 
an acceptance, it is hoped. If not, then there will be a shoot 
with any five traveling experts who are present. 
The Southwestern Washington Gun Club Association has been 
formed, and will hold shoots in that part of the State. First 
meeting at Elmo, July 2. The officers are: Dr. J. A. Walkins, 
of Kaquiam, President; D. W. Fleet, Monte=ano, Vice-President; 
A. O. St. John, Chehalis, Secretary. 
Shooting at Canton, Mo., with the Lima Club, James Griffith, of 
Quincy, 111., made the high score. In the team shoot he and his 
partner. Grimmer, were high. In the three-man team shoot Can- 
tcn came first and Lima second. In all, there were thirty shooters 
present. 
Bowling Green, O., Gun Club shot a practice race Wednesday. 
Seme fair scores were made, but no straights. 
The St. Plilaire, Minn., Gun Club has been organized with 
H. E. Ines, President; O. F. Post, Secretary. Traps, targets and 
grounds have been secured, and the members will hold club shoots 
the remainder of the season. 
Capt. J. S. Sedam, one of the oldest active shooters in the West, 
arrived home in Denver last 'week, and it was the occasion for the 
members getting out to entertain him and start up regular prac- 
tice for the great Western handicap, which comes off in July. 
There are still some hopes of securing the 1905 G. A. H. for the 
city so finely situated at the foot of the mountains. 
Chas. W. Budd, of Des Moines, la., while at the Fort Dodge, 
la., tournament, broke 115 targets straight. 
Geo. B. Stager, made the best score, 45 ou-^ of 50, at the Winona 
Sportsmen's Club, Winona, on Wednesday last. F. M. Norris 
was second with 36. 
The Bayou Shooting Club has been organized at Oshkosh, Wis. 
The incorporators are Geo. L. Madison, L. D. Harman, Phil H. 
Sawyer, Chas Nevitt, C. C. Chase, Wm. C. Bouck and Dr. C. W. 
Oviott. 
The fall tournament of the Kentucky Trapshooters' League will 
be held at Paducah, Ky., Sept. 13, 14, 15 and 16. Better all get 
ready to go at that time for a "boss" time is assured without 
fail. 
Waco, Tex., purposes to hold the biggest shoot of central Texas 
on June 16. Some good prizes are offered. 
The Streator, 111., Gun Club is spreading out, having placed 
traps in position and spent $100 in improvements. A tournament 
will be held by this club before snow flies. 
Clayton and Tipton, of Kansas City, purpose to run a special 
car from Kansas City to Denver at the time the great Western 
handicap is on. 
will be reclassified before the next shoot: 
Trophy shoot: 
Russel 1110100000000101010110101—11 
Dr Mack 1111111111111111110111111—24 
Pollard 1111111101111011111111011—22 
Lord lllllllllllllllllllllim— 25 
Thorn as 10111111111 11101111111111—23 
Gculd 1001101111011110111101111—19 
Stalmaker 1011111111111001101101111—20 
McDonald 1101111111111011011101111—21 
Stcne 1011111101101111111101011—20 
Hibbard 0011100010111101011101110—16 
Johnson lOlOllOlllllUOllllllllU— 21 
Ford 11011 10001111011101111110-18 
Eaton lllllllllllllimmUUl— 25 
Hathaway 0111 101100111011111111111—20 
McKinnon 0111111010111111111111111—22 
Kissack 0111 100101111010111011011— 17 
Prinz 0110101111110110011011111—18 
C Einfeldt 1111111111111101011111111—23 
W A Jones 1101111001011101111111111—20 
Vernon .0101110111111111111110111— 21 
W Einfeldt 1111111111111011111011110—22 
Walthers 1111011111111111111111111—24 
Chesterman 0111011000100111101101111—16 
Smeedes 0011111110111111111111111—22 
Tom Jones .1111011111111111111111100—22 
Walters 1110110001000111010111100-14 
Geotter 11 1 11111111111111111 11 111—25 
Ostendorf OOOOlllllllOmOOOlOimi— 16 
Seymour llHlOlUllOlimilllOOll— 21 
Cud shoot: s 
Dr Meek .111111111111111 11 00 10 01 11—21 
Pollard 111111111111101 11 11 11 11 11—24 
Thomas 011110111111101 11 11 11 11 01—21 
Gculd 101111011111011 11 01 11 10 10—19 
Stalmaker 111111110010101 10 11 10 00 10—16 
McDonald .111111011011111 1111011111—22 
Stone 111111111111111 10 10 11 11 10—23 
Hibbard 110110001101111 10 11 01 10 10—15 
Johnson OlOllOOlllllllL 00 11 11 11 11—19 
Ford 111111100100110 11 11 10 11 11—19 
Eaton 111111111111111 10 11 1111 11—24 
Flathaway 111010011100111 10 11 11 11 01—18 
McKinnon 011111101011111 11 10 11 10 00-16 
Kissack 011100001001111 00 11 11 10 10—14 
Prinz 101100101000000 00 11 10 11 00—10 
C Einfeldt 011111111110111 11 11 11 11 11—23 
W A Jones 110111111011110 10 01 10 01 11—18 
W Einfeldt 111111111111101 U 11 11 11 11—24 
Chesterman 101100110011111 10 00 01 00 00—12 
Smeedes 111010101111111 00 10 1110 11—18 
Tom Jones 011111111111101 00 10 10 11 11—19 
Waters 011110110011011 1111110110—18 
Geotter 111010111111001 00 U 11 11 11—19 
Ostendorf 111001100011000 11 U 11 10 00—14 
Seymour 110101111001111 11 10 11 11 01—19 
Vernon 010111100010111 
Russel ...111110101101000 10 10 11 10 01—15 
Other events: 
Events: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Events: • 1 2 3 4 5 6 
Targets: 10 10 10 10 10 10 Targets: 10 10 10 10 10 10 
Dr Meek 10 9 10 8 10 .. Prinz 2 2 5 3 
Pollard 10 9 9 9 10 .. C Einfeldt 8 8.. .. 
Lord 9 9-9 9.. .. WA Jones 8 7 8 8 
Thomas 7 8 8 7 10.. W Einfeldt 8 10 .. .. 
Gould 5 6 6 7 6.. Walters 10 9 .. 
Stalmaker 5 7 4 6 6 8 Chesterman 9 6..., 
McDonald 9 9 9 7 10 .. Smeedes 7 .. ., 
Stone 10 9 9 7 7 8 Tom Jones 9 .. .. 
Hibbard 7 6 7 8 .. .. Waters 8 .. 
Tohnson 7 9 8 8 .. .. Ostendorf 8 .. .. 
Ford 9 10 Seymour 9 .. 
Eaton... 10 10 10 9.. Miller 4.... 
Hathaway 9 10 8 .. .. Russel 5 .. ., 
McKinnon 7 9 10 .. .. Geotter 7 8., 
Kissack ...8 7 8 8 Dr. J. W. Mebk, Sec'y. 
