Show A the file challenge our readers will remember that some time ago ago the deseret 61 shooting ti club at salt sal t lal lake c city sent a challenge to the sportsmen of our city the fol following lowin correspondence explains itself MILL CRT EC jau jan 1882 IT secretary ogden Sho shooting oling club DEAK dean sin I am sorry to inform you that owing to the length of time since muce our challenge was sent our men have got into such a scattered con some of which wo we cannot reach in time flaat it will bo be impossible for us to shoot more than six in men on oil a bide iside your terms are otherwise c satisfactory please inform mo me as to tho the change at your earliest convenience and in the mt meantime antime I will communicate with our men and fix UA exact day as early as possible youra yours respectfully GIDEON 31 maryonn MuR yonn RD secretary D W S club coodsy jan 1983 W hariford Hu secy D W club cub silt sin your favor of the ad instant was laid before our club at its regular meeting on oil monday night I am instructed to say that while our club will be pleased to meet yours on the terms indicated in our letter ac copti ng your challenge we must res ay de decline clizie to entertain the chan change c in the condition odthe of the match watch whim i you propose we await with interest an early decision by your club as to the date of the match submitted J W mcnatt seely S club |