New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-25
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
SUNDAY WEATHER NEAES
THE RIDERS.
vuEELMEvs DAY AT THE ATLANTA h"f'''' 'V-'

wuEE1MEvs DAY AT THE ATLANTA hAFoSi io>
OTHER NOTES AND COMMENTS.
,-hao,roen who work hard in the week ana nave
o,,v Sunday for their outings on then "'ce's a. :
~ T., rns against the weather authorities for
up "a .hroa sundays the weather has been such
-. ,,aasan, riding has been almost out OF III,
s,,on They look upon the hardship as oouo'F
o,,rg because the winter season Is SO near ti'a
q, ,ba next few months long rides can De 'ahe"
only al irregular intervals fe" oa''Hs 'iu '
80, .. Tho road Yesterday, but as a general thins
1o, d,d not go far for the drizzlng rain ana the
muddv streets and roads made sp n OF r,cle pa
anything but pleasant IN St he roads !eading
~ n were not and the popular ros .d anrear
greater part Of the day bore ueSe''e' "'''1'
ance
Nov, Saturday will be Wheelmens Day at the
,hih,.ion at Atlanta. and those IN chaiRs % '"e
~.aneer,ents say that there will be the largest
, - tho riders of the wheel ever seer IL
80, c;,h Men have been az work OF the nan
.nuo tack inside the Exposition grounds, ana 'he
r.,sb,ng touches will be put on to-day Inc 'ulI'S
h,.a haen carefully banked and II Is salH 'h"' 'e
oot u,,u ne the fastest and safest IN tha' part OF
20 o,,r,rv More than $1,000 will be eXpendea IL
"e s como Of the best Glass A and Class y
1 me, nave sent in their entries IT Is ex-
ected that the parade 20 the gI3unIs, w'1 v o ont
Sp ecttac,Tr rscst 10 the Exposition grounds me
races viii start at p m. anq ,,,h hs House AZ
wheelmei rrson parties will leave this city. chi
caeo Richmond and JacksonNHe'
ra,oral officials high up in the councils OF the
-. ~ American Wheelmen are devoting con-
'soh,a thought 70 the b!cycle-raroad question
ru. an ,seue Kill he made sooner or later seems
= r1 y was reported yesterday that some OF
49, ,r,,rp lines would on December increase their
nraes for the transportation Of wheels and baby
rr,aces The new charges viii be % per cent Of
the regular fare instead % about l2i per cent a at
rresent 4 wheelman must purchase Two tickets
10 will give one to the baggage master ana keep
u,shes 70 get his wheel ~ the end o. his Journy
The charges II Is said. Will not exceed y nor DE
less than u cents
The committee from the Good Roads Association
- Rrooklvn which met Alderman Clark and As
sanblymen-eect Livingston. have held meeting
a, The Pequod Dcyc.c club house with the idea OF
striving al some conclusion about IN" roads The
sense OF the meeting was that Glenmore-ave ought
10 be paved with macadam or asphalt ~ brick from
Broadway Serator-elect Wray was also present..
The riders who row following the California
circuit will doubtless remain on the coast most
OF the winter F f. spooneI has q scheme IN view
to take party into Mexico he ala year ago,
bu, Fl is hoped. with better results. Some % the
men will try for records the Los Angeles track
on witch Foster rode the paced halfmle in IS sec
0nds.
The Kings County Wheoimen will have the formal
oDenlng OF their new clubhouse IN Bedford-ave.
on Wednesday night There viii be a stage enter
,alnm4n. and invitations have been sent 10 proml-
nent members Of most Of the cycling clubs OF