Show SHOOTING FESTIVAL OPEN Third National Bund Inaugurated in San Francisco San Francisco July 14 Attended by the wonted enthusiasm characterizing the assembling as-sembling of German societies tho third national bunds shooting festival of tho United States of America was formally opened at Shell Around park today when President F A Kuhls fired three shots ono for our adopted country one for tho old fatherland and ono for tho national shooting bund This symbolic ceremony was preceded by a parade of all the shooting clubs and German societies through the principal streets of this city to the ferries which carried them to the park across the bay rue parade composed of 20CO men under the dIrection of R Wlenckc grand marshal mar-shal was divided Into seven divisions each headed by a band The place oC honor was given to the vlsltlnsr societies who marched In the following order New York Independent Schuetaen New York Central Schuotsen Zcttler lIttle club New York Hobokon Independent Schuetscn Hoboken N J Garden City Rule club Chicago St Louis Independent Independ-ent Schnetsen St Louis Massachusetts RUb association Boston Pittsburg Rlllo club Plttiburjr Cincinnati Rifle assoda tlon Clncluuallt Wauwatoosa Rub club Milwaukee DeMver Rifle club Denver Pueblo rune club Pueblo Coloi Pope Ramsey Rlllo club Grand Junction Colo On arriving at Shell Mound park Presi dent Hunto delivered brief address A banquet followed after which President KunlH opened the shooting contest In the formal manner already described Be sides the shooting there were dancing and popular sports for young and old i A1 711 m < tho Prizes of the day were distributed This unction was followed byvllroworks and an Illumination of tho I > VJf0 Tho festival will continue till July 2101 The following mal > Oio highest scores for the day on the prlpcfpal targets American i standard target IJ M Pope cttlcr flUb club New York 47 man target IVIM Pope 75 ring target A Jungblut San Francisco 6D l Eurelia tar t get August Tlohman San Francisco 63 Ihreo gold medals were won during the day by those making ICO points or more and were awarded to the following T R Gclsel Springfield Mass 210 Jacob Gruhlcr Sacmnrncrito In E SchixiiIc Sacrament 111 The following who made fifty and above on the point target received silver medals Flub Jacobt 10 F Bocckman 59 O Schlueter Fresno W George Keffco San Jose W Rudolph Schcrf San Jose K Henry Kuhls 101 F D Smith 92 T R Gel e Spr ngfleld Mass 210 Edward H Goctzc 1W Jacob Gruhlcr Sacramento E6 A llurqiils Los Angeles S3 i P Dot thing Sacramento 130 Emil Schmidt Sac ruraento 161 |