New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-17

rrpreT on ALL HANDS
r 1,, T., favor Of sending the National
g.. - 49,. nag,e OF American Wheemen 10 AS
h,rv park is assuming larger proportions daiiy
Tho members of the committee no" III 'hS cry
arc ubooning up things TO the fullest extent aohs
tho lire by promising entertainments eHouis''n''
oa,.lors halls and dinners without end III the
,,o ,on decide TO accept the hospitality OF their
seasbore city, and as there is no reason TO peneNe
,bo. these promises will not be kept. the meet at
Ah,rv Park would undoubtedly be one OF the
ost ENJOYABLE and successful in the history of the
League.
pos,on Is the only other district in the field for
enc meet and therefore the delegates will be con-
fronted with the question as to whether they want
10 10 to city this summer or TO the seashore.
In point Of location alone Asbury Park carries OH
the honors at once from the fact that 1t is pract
cally central and to reach. BESIDES there are
few places in the entire country which possess
the many advantages and natural a'tractohs io'
such a monster gathering that Aspury fafh ha "
offer Apart from that the town is wen "''eu "
attend TO the comfort OF the guests as wen as r,
pleasure They demonstrated their ability IN s"a'
di,oc,,on last vear when at the height OF the sea
SON they provide for and entertained the t"0.
sands Of editors and school teachers WIZ
hold their conventions there. ., 1, could
,rho rsc,rc element Will find everything IL cou,u
wish for The big athletic grounds are cha, ,s
situated on the picturesque shores oi &c. ,,ard
and arc proyided with big. coNereu e '"
facing one-thrd-mile track. MANY So. -
meets have been he'd there uhuei VI" - -. 10
tho Asbury Park Wheemen, which IL N"o
a % tbe l,veliest clubs In the country ana "h'ch
-. .,.orc ,ts members such riders as Arthur \.
Zimmerman Harry Maddox and Maruh' Ineii
latest work was the erection OF handsome ciuo-
house near the station. when Will oe '"'o"" 'P'"
10 all of the visiting wheeimen.
ELABORATE PREPARATION.
u the meet goes TO Asbury Park every member
n, the League Of American Wheelmen ana MS
fo,oilv will find themselves In extremely hospltaole
hands They will not only be the guests OF 'he
,hoorer hut Of the Citizens Committee as we'll
ond they will practically enjoy the freedom OF
the town The bathing pavilions ano 'he ho.eis
will be open 10 them. and the programme oe''s
arranged for their entertainment Includes hsnHs
and sailing excursions. balls. clambakes dinners
ond drives and runs the roads TO the auJaceh'
or,sIonp Branch Holly wood. Seabright Spring
Lake and Sea GIFT ,,
The Southern and Western delegates are oes'"
ming to pay attention to the claims OF AsourS
Park on the point Of situation alone as tha' pao.
will no much easier for them TO reach In regard
a., recommendation rates Passenger Agent Wood, OF
IN. Pennsylvania Railroad. has asserted that they
would be as low TO Asbury Park as could De 3D.
tained TO any other part OF the country anu i'o.
some points in the West and South the rate "ou'a
be 20 per cent lower 10 Asoury ParK 'han 10 any
other place.
Manv OF the delegates to the annual meeting
arrived in this city yesterday and there was large
.o,herinp of the wheelmen at the hotel at no
go broadway last night. The convention Will be
called to order the Grand Union Hotel tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock The delegates VIII De as
follows:
W,iIism E Tnderhii
W s. Bull; c. b. Benson Pr w. !. PacE HonIs
r. w. Neary. r. g. Belts
Northern California Chief consul. c: r. Mel
n ,,per G. \. Ravin. H. A. Alexander
District Columbia-Chief consul. George w Cook.
Georga-Chief consul c. NJ. Rushing
Juinois-Chief consul. l.. c. Jacquish vice.con
sui i.'" c. H Robinson, secretary-treasTrer a J.
Marrett:, A. A. Billingsley. Burton r. "n''e' - r.
Ind,ana-Chef consul. Thomas Hay: vice,con-
sui Frederick II. Fox; secretary treasurer T. v
sui. F. B. Thrail; secretarytreasurer. f. Kostom-
iatsky: Thomas F. Cooke
Kansas-Chief consul w. W. Hooper; vice consul.
e edSa;h: Qua "
Kentucky-Chief consul. Ed. A. Newhaus; vice
consul. T. C. Walden; secretary-treasurer Owen
Lawson John W. Clendenning.
Maine.Chief consul James Marem' Perez xce
II. Richardson.
Maryland-Chief consul J. A. Arnold; yice;consul.
IT, John T. Brooks.
Massachusetts-chief consul Sterling ELICIT: vice
consul. d. f. Miller; cherries
Kerrison. ii. W Robinson, IL s. Dean ,,, \ W Star
bird, C. W Fourdrinier William G. Dlngnam PscS X
George L. Sullivan. A. w. Robinson.
Alabama-Chief consul, W. {. Harris.
Arizona-Chef consul. w l.. PiDney.
Colorado-Chief consul, j. A. Mcguire; vice-consul.
l.. A Pease OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Harry NJ Booty
Connecticut-Chief consul. Louis A. Tracey; vice
f%nsa rs Sweet, D. J. Post w. Howell
North Carolna-Chef consul, Philip Heinsberg-
err. jr,
Ohio-chief consul Parker c. Reed; yce-consuii
George X. Prout: secretary-treasurer, Or. A. H.
Howson: A. f. Mergenthaer. W. H. Cnubo' W. T.
Munro.
Pennsylvania-Chief consul. 8. A. Boyle; vice-con-
sui j. Thomas keenan,. jr.; j. J. Van Mort. Thomas
Hare; p s. Collins. G. a Dimon, George T. Busn
Nelson.
Rhode Island-Chief consul. George L. Cooke; vice
consul, Benjamin Smith: secretarytreasurer, Mel
son II. Gibbs Leo Kaufman.
Southern California-Chief consul, W. j. Allen
secretary treasurer, p II. Lyon.
Tennessee-Chief consul Charles J. Scherer sec
arytreasurer. Edward l.. Menager
Texas-C'hief consul. E. w. Hope; secretary-treas-
nrer c. W. Hubbard.
Ctah-Chef consul, James w. NELL.
vermont-Chief consul. b. c. Rogers.
virgnia-Chief consul A A ONe: secretary
treasurer. j. Hugh Henry.
Washington-Chief consul. j. A. Drain secre-
tary-treasurer f. p. Baggott
West Vrginia-Chief consul. Charles II. Geger.
Wiseonsin.chief GO, consul A. C. Morrison; vice
CONSUL benjamin W. IdrK, SccrctdTy-tredSurer,
III. c. Roller Irving j. Strauss
wyomng-Chef consul. p. Hill.
Arkansas-Chief consul. Alfred Newhouse.
Michigan-Chlef consul, r. G. Steele; vice-con-
sui, Edward II. Hines; secretary-treasurer Frank
H. Escott. H. w. Stebbins.
Minnesota-Chef consul NJ. L. Knowton vice
consul, Dr. b. c. Cornell; secretary treasurer. +.
b. Gregory.
Montana-Chef consul, W. l.. FAINT.
Mississippi-Chef consul. w. II. ST. John.
81, m,sssouri-Chief consul, Robert Holm: vice-con-
s;, r.. =. Moriarty; secretary treasurer W. NJ.
.,eDraska-Chief consul, J. L. Ebersole: vice-cOn-
II. Seifken. '' "'e'' -
new. hampsshire-Chief consul, II. r. Taggert:
Vice,,c0hsui' l. r. Varick; secretary-reasurer. F.