Show The Clay Pigeon The much talked of clay pigeon was the subject of animatedconver nation yesterday Mr Newman had one on exhibition in his place of business some took it for a soup dipper and some for a church contribution con-tribution box but all were mistaken mis-taken it was a full flogged clay pigeon patented bp GeoLigowsky of Ciucinnati Ohio and strange to say he is not a candidate for president pres-ident A description of this inanimate inani-mate bird may not be ot of place I here It consists of a semigK of clay colored brown very thin so that a single shotthat is one out of a load of bird shot will shatter it to pieces after it has been sprung from the trap made for the purpose the wind entering the concave keeps it in motion and together with the piece of pasteboard attached to it keeps in such a position that the shooter has a chance of hitting it It is an improvement in the way of humanity cut terrible hard on the wing shooters who are used to cat pigeon pie after a match |