Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-07-20

Instead OF oulh''"h ~
.nd trying 10 stem their rscedins
..,r,nV, by saying the bicycle is only
temporary crszc.
Noah Of old told the people 10 get IN
ant Of the wet for many days, but the
earning did little gooi, 20 will II be
w,tb the livery men u they don'l look
out. The New York Sun recently In
,p,aking editorlally said; "Accord.
,nsly, the assumption OF horse dealers
th.t bicycle riding Ia mere fad, an
ephsmersl hobby, does not seem to be
Ia,tigsd. Evidently tbs machine has
come to stay. II may be that its use.
,imply for sport and recreation will
simlnIsh hereafter. something else
coming up to replace It in the popular
fancy, but before that decline sets In,
uu does occur, the passion for bicycle
siding will doubtless increase and ex-
tend greatly. Multi,udos Of people yet
,main to be affected by II; but as n
machine for various uses as means Of
n,o,s,ary transportation II must con.
tinue to be employed aud permanently
~ greater aud greater numbers Of
u.opie. Very many Of them It Is true
nav. never been horse buyers, but the
tn,rbipe will enAbie Thousands Of pto-
ply i'm ali parts Of the Union who have
JspepIel on horses TO get along with.
gui them wholly or In part"
JapAn Ia beginning 10 manifest an
interest In cycling, NO ere long We may
rIpeo. to hesr that she IL suffering
rom an attack OF "whocls," Ia n very
acute form. The lana OF psgodas
across the water already has n repre-.
sentative In the field Ia the form Of
Mn. szs OF tho Chineto legation At
Washington, who IL admifer Of Amer.
lean spUrts, Mt. Szo causes quite
a ruttef Of excitement when he Ap.
pears upon sedate Washington'sttTeeis,
and IL a decidedly picturesque anu
conspicuous hguto wheeling ABOUT the
.ttests OF the West End IN his gro
tesqus yet gorgeous attire, prUpelling
his wheel with feet cncased In Chi.
usse slippers. Owing to his bloomer
costume Mr.. SEs rides n wOman's
wheel and mounts after the feminine
fashion. Tuat he IL highly elatou with
the sport IL evident In his behming and
serene expression whilst taking his
uHlly exercise,
According 10 tho american Wheel.
man the Denver delegation 10, the
NallOnAl Meet, held at hshbury Park
last weak, prior to arriving st their
destination wired from Philadelphia
whsn they expected ~ reach the park.
some wag started the report that there
we're some MY ladies' In the party AT
tired In flaming scarlet tights aud that
II wac their intention to make u TIL
umphant entry into the iowa upon
theif wheels. When tho train artiysi
the weary aud trAyel-stainsd pilgrims
we're met at Ibu depot by the .nIire
population oi Ashbuty Park, togsIher
vita tho Strangers within her
gates. Treasurer Turner OF the Den.
yer Wheel club who w.s on the Tecsp.
ton committee at the National meet
last August, remarked that Denver
had teen outdons In tn. matter OF
cordially and that ths apparent spon-
tgueliy Of the meeting touched his
heart. But then Treasurer Turner
hAJnr heard about the scarlet knick.
eTb0okers from the wild aud woody
West.
Statistics show that Chicago has
come 1900 wheelnen Ov ming wheels,
ora proportion Of one In every seven.
teen Of tho entire population, Roch.
t,lef, n. T., one IN twelve, with !
Home VI the ssms state one /,
10 fifteen per capita, with the |
other fourteen wanting wheels |
l.. ID. Cabanns, the star circuit man /
u the Spalding toam. has no wish TO
Be caught mapping and DO found want /
Ing when the class Il roll call comes. /
During the last ten days he hssshippsd |
home to his father some odd 81 900 |
uofth of diamonds duly registered
with tho race, time OF contest anu I
place where won a. trophies Of his |
might ~ u pedal shower. This makes
over $1,000 In price that no has won
lhls season. Cabanno 10 Ons OF those
lew all.fOund men, In fact he Ia n won
del, IA he excsls In everything he un.
dstIAkes, When sixteen years old ne
held the championship Of Mississippi
valley one mile swimming record.
Also a worlds record. Then he took
up tpflnung anu hurdle TAclug In
when ne excelled. ln 1880 no won
championship Of Missouri for boxing
aud wrestling. Also state Champion
sup OF Nebraska aud second state
championship VI Missouri In tran
shooting. Then he owned u bicycle In
August, 1893. Rode his nTst race in
september, 1893, aud during the next
year broke seven worlds records Ia.
elullng tue quarter mile unpAcsd,
which remains until this day ior our
Logan Aurora BoreAlis" 10 have u
"haok at July 2iih.
Tom and Bert GU started this morn.
log for Teton Valley, Idaho aud Tsi.
loWsloue Park upon their UStsrliagr
wheels, and intend to have a great
lhteS week. vacation through what
u " Them terra inclgnita.
Every one 10 talking about the big
m'el Inst comes of July 2ilh at BrckJs
nor springs Cycle Track the following /
Is tue list OF events 10 be contested for
'hs winners receiving the nearest
'qulVRlont to cold cash viz gold Gui |
silver:
usT OF EyENr
second sSS1t ~ iulle novice
'nii event lone third milo scratch, class A |
gatN tNrnLu-.,.,,Ono mite 1850 class, class a |
xxx .NynI ''rr,,''',OnH mile scratch, class A
w. ~ ehl ,''',,,,,,,,One nile scratch class II
'" '''Ht'''''" ''''ohn mllo unpACod
L.sa'a Eyent...... one mile ih,itSt g' n,'''
Ninth ,y.,t clasa u, home ridors) 1