Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-12
stse sS.SyS.e graces.

SOME INTERESTING CONTESTS YESTERDAY
Tue bicycle Races yes erday afternoon, under tho
auspices OF the Capital Bicycle Club. were very
successful, and were heartily en,oyed nv a larva
audience The fun Marine band was in attend
ance, and executed a well arranged program. The
nrst race was I'VE miles, for members OF the CAM.
tai Club. The starters were j. N Borden. T. A.
Berryhll, Leland Howard and b. W. Hanna Bor.
den won In % minutes and 5eA seconds B.rryhm
second and Hanna third. The next race, one mile,
for members OF the Mar yland Club. OF Baltimore
was won by J. ID. Flack. in 4:lo, T. H. schon sac
ond. There were nine starters The fancy ri ling
Beall and Presley performed some wonderful feats
with their machines The first prize was awarded
inr,nn S Sie r ~ - Tsylor Q, Wash.
race, for members or the Capital Club, Borden
won In IS seconds The slow race. for 100 yards,
was Won 10y BealL The sixth race was a mile
handicap. j. NJ. Borden. OF the Capital Club and
r s Howard. OF the INion Club. New York, started
even: the others were given starts from so 20 40
yards j. ID. Flack, or Baitimors. who had 10,
yards given him. won In 3:42, with j. C. Smith. OF
England, with 10 yards start second Howard
Hliue gallant hight FOR second place The silver
mounted leather medal presented by Mr. Chris
Aoner, TO be given 10 the most graceful rider IN
TIE street parade, was awarded TO Mr.. Charles
McCook, OF the Capital Club.
The races to-day will be very interesting. Hig-
nam, the Englishman. and Prince the American,
VIII meet in The three mile professional race.
THE ASSOCIATED CHARrrIEs.-A meeting OF the
Associated Charities was held last night at the
rooms on street, Mr.. A. s solomons In the chair
ana Mr. l. :. Emery, secretary. Among those
present were Mrs Spencer. MIS- Judge Smell Miss
Pulfzzi and MeSSrS A. s Pratt, VIM A. GaIly c.
t. Foster and DIR. Bradford. The chair announced
as delegates TO the 10th national conference OF
The boards OF associated charities and corrections
to be held AT Louisville, Ky, sept a4th-s0th
next commissioner West, Mrs. Sara A. spencer
ana Gen. John Eaton. The secretary reported
that since the last meeting, two weeks ago. there
mas been secured transportation FOR six worthy
poor persons 10 various points I'm the states.
letter was read from the Societe Franchise de-
"Reminiscences, requesting that Mrs Margaretta
jackson, OF No. 1871 10th street northwest be
recognized as the representative OF that society
on The board. report was read or the operations
or the day nursery under the Joint management
OF the 4th and 9th subdivisions. which was
closed for the summer on the LIST OF June
HE FOUGHT WITH CoMMoDoRE PERRy.-There IN
at Freedman's hospital an old white man. named
lieXus Tender, who Is IS years or age, and was a
powder boy on the Lawrence at the battle OF Lake
Erie, fought by Perry September 10Th, 1913 Tender
was subsequently engaged In a number OF battles
on land, including the last OF the war or 1872 at
Lundys Lane. Subsequently he served In the reg
uar army, and W as In service during the late war;
NOW The Old veteran has 10 rely on public charity.
TUE NEW YORK STOCRMARKyr
The Following arc tie openinC ana clos.ny priesS
tithe New York Stock Market TO-DAY, A, rsoor5ei
ty special wire TO IL ii. Dodge $50 18th street.