New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-18
IN THE CYCLING WORLD
BIG SALE OF WHEELS THE Las
FEW DAYS.
DELAY IN SIGNING THE ARMSTRONG BAGGAGE
prJ. cArsEs coMMENT-rHE COMING
MICHAUx CARNIvAL-oTHER

"cycle Row" has been a busy place during the ias'
week and an immense number Of wheels have been
sold In the last few days. At one store IN war
ren-st the force Of employees has peeh inc'easeo
until there Is barely room for the saiesme" ahu
clerks to about The same condt1U ION Store the
EXISTS in the several other places Al one s.oIe .e
manager said that he had sold more wn NE aov
Thursday than he had ever before so ar said 10 be
The dealers In second-hahu ""ee'' ~
just as busy
Considerable feeling has been aroused IN ""eeI"s
circles over the delay in the signing OF the arm
strong baggage bill The matter Is In the hanas y.
Governor Morton and is said that CERTAIN bad had
Ssas who had Tfaue TSs once Of Chief
Potter Continues to be flooded with letters ana .es
al %..l the s sas ssses fS!
sa sssss hs have busy an
questions abou. the bill that s1e we COMBINED as to
ask indulgence of those to whom we nar embershIp
able to reply ate IL this ts State this week win break
all records We to Boston TO-DAY th ne stass
during the last five days.
Tho members Of the Mchaux Club will close the
indoor season with a carnival at the uptown e'uo-
rooms on Tuesday night. Many fasnionao'e peop'e
will take part IN the carnival. John Hoosese,s wa.
have charge OF the entertainment. The cycle IouT
ists which is made up OF members OF the Cup are
arranging for ar enjoyable outdoor season. Ine an
nSs osr s 40 ran viii be to they
Mil he met BY a delegation from the Centaur Cluo
rn, Wi meet the party near that city The road
IL good except between Wilmington ana baltmoit,
WHERE tssr s aay The W
run to Tuxedo next Satureay. pctnwsv '"e
bers will have run to Far Hocka"ay.
Another elaborate programme has been prepared
for the regular Saturday night entertainment at the
Brooklyn Bicycle Rink. Clermont-ave. tonight
and an unusually large attendance Is anticipated
The entertainment will consist OF Fancy ana uck
riding by Master Leroy See. one-mile race on
Juvenile wheels between Edward ODonnel ana
Frank I Starr. rink instructors: buresque imlta-
ton OF an Irshman learning TO rae sateay, ny 10y
srucors. polo game on bicycles between rink IN
sructors. Advanced Cycling by FRANCIS S :. W. W.
r p9%h and rde general music ride Special music for
the occasion will be furnished py tne TIN Oic Rvi
R line In rlerTonave and at the uptown agency
for Columbia bicycles Columbia Hall ruons,
neaa 0sgood has been compelled to make
erai additions the large force OF here
eors bicycles was made yesterday to the Brooklyn
Cycle Company. local agents for these wnee'S nsf
sold so Manager William ossSod Of the BrSokyn
plant and namsns oven to Be Putt IN at a sns
sompanys 80 meet to the demands OF the
RAPIDLY Increasing business OF the company.
Work looking TO the formation OF the local
organizations of the League Of American Wheel
men Is being pushed forward rapidly mass
meeting of wheelmen viii be he eh,. r snosuy;
viii be held as soon Mr.. Potter has completed MS
iist OF consus The district organizations VIII Hot
be arranged until after the mass-meeting
Another convenience for cyclists is being put up
near the Shelter House at Coney Island Men were
at work yesterday building wooden house which
will, be used 5 a place for checking wheels When
get TO the island they Will be able 10 check
their machines and then wander about to their
hearts content
The first annual dinner Of the Bushwck Wheel
mon will b., held on April % at Gmans. No. LIS
Bedford-ave. Brooklyn. The cup won by their
bowling team In the tournament OF the Assocsateo