New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-11
poARD OF TRADE MEETING.

most exciting and certainly one Of the best on
record.
BOARD OF TRADE MEETING.
Tn. Executive Committee OF the Board Of Cycling
Trade arrived here from Monmouth Beach TINS
morning. and the delegates. A. G. Spaldng. chair
man: r. L. Coleman and Joseph Mckee, went INTO
sscret session at D. m. J. X. Childs. L. r. FRANKS
+ NJ Sanger OF the Madison Square Garden New
York and \. H. Van Sicklen. OF Chicago. were also
present The delegates did not attempt 70 DISCUSS
the racing situation, and it will not DO so until
specal meeting Is held al the Coleman House al >
n m tomorrow. The work done to-day was 10
make ARRANGEMENTS for the annual cycle shows, TO
be held in New-York and Chicago. Rules were
adoptea, governing the shows. and then the deie-
gates jumped into bathing suits and splashed about
in the breakers and admired the summer girls
Nearly all the L. A. W. officials are here now
President Wilson. OF Maryland; George d. Gideon
chairman OF the Racing Board. and Nice-President
George A. Perkins OF Massachusetts,. VIII De 'he
l.. A. W. committee 10 meet the Board or Trace
men in conference tomorrow night. The conference
is called at the request of the L. A w TO see what
Is the best course TO pursue regarding the trouble
some racing situation. The Board OF TRADE may
not take any active hand in the management OF pro-
fessional racing but the Board.has plenty OF money
and the L. A. W. will feel better with millions
behind it. although it may be necessary to
spend cent.
The tickets for the races tomorrow are selling
like hotcakes The competitors quarters are little
tents opposite the grandstand The stands and
bleacheries will seat less than 500 persons Inc
Quill Club Wheelmen have the largest tent in the
Enclosure. 1t is pitched in little strip OF woods
near Deal Lane. and it commands splendid view
OF the whole course.
ZIMMERMANS GUESTS.
The run TO Manasquan. the home OF Champion
Zimmerman. of the most enjoyable feat
ures OF the meet. The start made at 10 O'Clock,
with Zimmerman himself as pacemaker Manas-
guam is near Spring Lake. several miles from this
place, and the made over a splendid ROAD.
A; least five hundred cyclists. including about nifty
women Joined in II. The citizens Of Manasquan
turned out and gave the visitors warm reception.
Speeches were made by Pop" Zimmerman, but
when the champion was called upon for Few re-
marks the modest fellows heart pumped INTO his
throat and he did little more than gurgie blush
stammer look handsome (but he can't help thaO
and retire.
Chairman Gideon refused TO sanction the proposed
trial TO be made for the loo-mile record II has
been learned that the trial was 10 be merely an
saa a;e This That they would
attempt TO break the record anyway. but the local
oficials heard Of It, and promptly sent messengers
the track 10 prevent II.
THE CASE OF MISS KNOX.
The nubl,city given to the manner in which MISS
Knox the colored woman. has been treated nas
caused CONSERVATION among the local wheeimen III
charge OF the meet. who deny the published state
mcnts. Miss Knox appHeu 4oi "'' p'''"o -,
al Il ss anched the ocia envelope containing
privilege tickets was presented 20 hs he pubciay
piven her She went cafe on Cookman-av W.
the beach. for dinner nut IN, th Ser the establish
nen did serve coored people Hue ''d' ''
she has been stopping at a private eo''aee
A BOATING CARNIVAL.
Tho boat carnival will be held tomorrow night on
Wesley Lake and II Is expected 10 echpse a' io''i
disnla
OF Charles Crowell. Four prizes VIII DE o"eieu ''
the committee for the best decorated BOATS as
follows First gold watch second silver F@2 en-
third. silver watch; fourth watcI nrzes will be
given the FIRST, pair OF Alberna vases ana ane
second plush rocker and par OF awarded 70 the
owners nf The boats receiving honorable mention
for decorations The fete will oe ggroSucing many
novelties hcT wheels sd Ie ssIrd iny Balloon
ascensons. the aeronaut to descend Oh d ~
The women cyclists who reside here have iormed Miss
Edith Mitchell is president ana MrS' '
The best work done at the track to-day was ps
Torrance by Paul Groesch Ciass ., Dseconds in the
face of a sim wind and he finished easily ,ood ~
The for professionals have been as fo1Iows
SIS to Arst. SO TO second, SIS to third. and 'o %
fourth in each Of the four contests
THE ANNUAL l.. A. W. BALL.
Tonight. for the first time during the l." a. '"
meet. cyclists discarded their wheeh"s nu
and appeared In evening attire. Inc a',. ard
OF the l.. A. w. was he'd at the Audito''''
all the officials OF the organization VINO ".''
were In attendance. The pretty bicycle s''Is az
peared TO good an advantage upon the ,
moor of the ballroom as they do upon ther
me grand march was started at lo D. u" az" 49,.
dancing will be kept up until an early hour i" wv
morning
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