Show I 1 al k ES OF FIFTEEN NATIONS MEET MEE af fral ls international warfare broko broke forth lit ill toledo coledo the other day das fifteen nationalities competed in the scrimmage arid and although the result line baa rit pl tucked this thia paper it la Is tain that there was a spirited contest happened at the edgewater gun club where squads of five men each representing fifteen overseas countries met at the traps tor for a trop trap shuo shooting ting tourney among those pre pie out ont and shooting for their respect respective ivo homo home lands were germans irish french hebrews Ife brows english hungar ians fans italians high germans scotch chinese russians and greeks so bo far at as could ile be learned up to tho the hour of going to press tile tho shooting was vas all confined to tile tho regulation attacks upon clay targets but the spectators it not tho the contestants must now anil and then have had in mind tile tho possibilities of an interchange of hostilities in Ima imitation tatIon of the great all cornea struggle abroad but the it of trapshooting la Is always to waid peace and rood good fellowship the iho rheet was unique in many respects perhaps the most noticeable feature ard the presence pie of tile tho first chinesa salad to shoot at traps in this country so tar far ua lis known tile alio celestials celesti als ull all young men were quick to aquire the ways of the american sport three isicc of tile the saad abad shot item ington guns all used nitro club shells and all able to make initial scores varying var ln from 8 to lt 16 out of a possible 25 the names of tho the men comprising the chinese team are strange to the american eye eo henry yee ce loule louie henry got ld hd keota john sow bow the promoters of this many nat tonalities shoot provided a novel attraction and undoubtedly drow drew tho the crowd but tho the greatest thing they did was again to demon demonstrate strato tile tho fundamental democracy of 0 our lie and it may bo be that trapshooting W will ill act always ne ac a rallying point around which tills this democracy may bo be continually |