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Show m um: its lm.'.w.'i: IX TAIH.TT .SIIOOI'IXG A big crowd went to .Ionian Nar-iowh Nar-iowh Sunday lo witness the tarnet practice by the I'lah National Gttaid The practice look place on the pla-lenu pla-lenu Junt west of the river, south of the count) Hun Thn target was ovei three thousand yards, or about Iwe piles, from Iho cannon which Hr;d Uio shots. Tho shots were slndlb whleh would burst when illrcetl.v above the target. Some wero alined loo low. and would burst when htiik-lug htiik-lug the hill. Telephone wires were laid lo where thn judges were stallou-d, stallou-d, a short distance rrom Ihe largei, nnd whou tho shots were II red the bulges would lelephouo results. The signal corps nlso did siiine work by dgualllng tuoBsngeB from one hill i" ' another. ;,ml then to he.idn.tinrtor I'dUt twoulj ,tt .,, w,,r)l p. 'gnged in throw IU! Mi lis nml tho i lHtfl mmktimnsliip ploa.sul the sp,t- nturii immensely. I i: - - -o . |