The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-11

| Broad, TO Jones, to Bull to the De Soto,
where tho parade will disband.
The bicycle races, which could not take
place yesterday afternoon on account OF the
rain, will take place this morning In front
| Of the De Soto.
THE BICYCLE RACES.
The races will begin at II o'clock. They
will be from Bull to East Boundary on
/ Liberty, the finish in each CAGE being at
Bull street. The following wheelmen have
entered for the first race, half mile open,
| from East Boundary 20 Bull; Charles Ken
dali and j. H. Polhil OF Columbus, Steve
| WEIGH OF Charleston, S. G.. Ed Harker of
Augusta aud H. A. Wenzel. w. w. Gross
anE c. s. Park, Jr., of Savannah.
The entries for the second race, a quarter
mile safety, from Habersham to Bull are
Otto Kolb. A. d. Kent and Ed Kraemer.
| Ten riders are entered for the last race,
the quarter mile open from Habersham to
| Bull, as follows:
Charles Kendall and J. H. Polhill OF
Columbus, Steve WEIGH of Charleston, Ed
Hanker of Augusta, w. g. Baird of Charles
| ton, and w. W. Gross. H. A. Wenzel, A. H.
Abraham, Fred Douglass and C. S. Park,
Jr., Of Savannah.
THE TYBEE EVENTS.
Tybee is the.great attraction for the day =,
however, and almost everybody will go
there. The Central railroad has made
arrangements to handle 10000 people with
ease. There will be seventeen train each
way during the day. The schedule will be
as follows: Leaving Savannah-Tybee
depot standard time-9:30 a. m., 1870 a.
m, Ills a. M, ~ noon, l2:45 p. M, 80 p.
M, 2:15 p. m, p. M, 3:45 p. M, 4:30 p.
M, 5:l5 p. M, p. m, 6:45 p. M, 1880 +.
M, $50 p. M, $3.50 p. M, l0:30p. m.
Leaving Tybee-standard time-10:25 a.
m, 11:15 a. M, 12 noon, 12:45 p. M,
l 80 p m. 2:15 p, m, 3 p. m, 3:45 p. m,
4:30 p. M, 5;l5 p. M, 6:30 p M, 6;45 p. m. =,
7:l5 p. m, $50 p. m, $3.50 p, m, 1890
p. m. The time to the island is forty
five minutes.
The special excursion train for the guests
of the association will leave the Tybee depot
at IL o'clock. Guests intending to take this
train should be on hand promptly at IL
O'Clock standard time. or 1l:36 city time.
With trains every half hour it will be easy
for the visitors TO return to the city when
ever they please almost.
The great attraction at Tybee to-day will
be the warships, with their display of naval
tactics. The big Philadelphia is lying right
Off the island and boats will be ready to
carry the visitors out to the big warship.
The review Of the marines on the
beach by Admiral Gherardi will be
novel sight to the landsmen and
will be especially interesting to the
mlltlamen VINO are accustomed TO the
regular infantry tactics. Admiral Che
rardi and his staff will make their head
quarters at the Hotel Tybee. A dinner
complimentary to the admiral aud his staff
has been tendered by the Hotel Tybee. The
Hotel Tybee will also be the headquarters
of all the Merchants week committees.
THE BALLOON ASCENSION.
The balloon ascension at Tybee this after
noon will be an interesting feature. Prof.
Ed Hutchinson, manager of the Grace
Shannon Balloon Company, arrived yes
terday with his full com pany. consisting of
four aeronauts. Among them Is
the daring and successful aeronaut,
Prof. Frank Zelno, better known
as Manion Ezzell. He is Georgia boy.
Prof. Zelno has great many friends in
Savannah and reception will be rendered
him after his ascension. He will make the
jump. He uses the largest balloon in
America, being 103 feet high, making an
ascension OF 4, 900 feet.
The bicycle races on the beach will be
called at O'Clock.
A number of caterers on the island have
laid Ia heavy stocks Of supplies aud there
will ne ample entertainment for all. The
weather bureau predicts that the weather
will clear up this afternoon though it will
probably rain this morning.
1t seldom rains at Ty bee, however. at the
same time that it is raining in the city, a
fact remarkable but true.
There will be an open air concert at the
DeSoto tonight by the admiral's band.