New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-10
THE l.. A. w. IN BALTlMOkE.
MURPHY PRESENTS no NEW E'lDr.'OH
BEFORE THE RACING BOARD


uopELEss-rHE FIGHT OVER THE rNN''
DENcY-NEw-voR AND MAssAofiO
MEX THINK THAT ELLIOTT WILL WIN
AVN ro,rDo WILL. GET THE MEET.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TKIBuShI
u,.,,,ora Fob e-Au Maryland has become ~
can,rc Of the cycling ferment. with hai''' -,,on ~
magnet Delegates to the annual w hoo, nour-
49, .ac,. y, American Wheelmen have oe ,
ing into the city all day and VIM ,he dele
nroDer does not begin until to-moi'o"' n,eb,
gates from all over the country az -, ,o.o into
All other assemblies OF wheelmen VIII ~ =.
,s,,,,ecance before the present gather'ns'
ro,,, ~ numbers In enthusiasm ana ia w
teresting features which will come up ,,oh m.
sion Many points must be set.'eu - mcals
rider. OF the vince, interested anu ~" 49,, %
from each State promise to nave NC" ,h. on
tho satisfaction OF their friends II 1t taxes VI"
.,~ usek 70 do H. The Hotel Rennert 10 ''''
,,or,e,s y. The wheelmen and the bicycle "'' "
different phases are the only things o'e a
the corridors OF the hotels and IN 'he '"'s.
public conveyances. The semi-oiio' ,uo,,
rnent that the Racing Board would ho'i
ing a, the hotel to-day the reason t''''' NM
Of the delegates came on earlier thah ''e'
hav. done Major Charles II. Iuscomp hpPeats a.
the legal adviser for Murphy. the suipehueo LAOS
b rider. -
Rider Murphy and Mr.. Young. his trainer were
here and appeared before the Board All '"o "
bers OF the Board present-Gcorse ~ "
OF Philadelphia. chairman; Frank Gerach. oI m
cago: E. H Croninger, OF Louisville, H. W. RUIN"
SON OF Boston and W. Roberts OF s. LOUIS Inc
latter IS the man who caused the suspension VI
Cabanne Titus and Murphy. The Racing ho"''
employed lsaac b. Potter Of Ne"-i oFK' 10 10
counse,. Cabanne and TITUS are not mere ""'
they may arrive tomorrow. Murphy Oh pr'"s
called to the stand went over the ground thor
,oiiir af1a Of he
Louis the details OF which have been pubIshed All
the globe whore cycle racing mas any 'o''o"
ing AZ ell. Young. the trainer. was questioned
closely. and copious notes were taken by puoHc
stenographer The Racing Board decided that no
new evidence had been submitted at least not OF
the sort TO warrant the reopcnins OF the case
Luscomb will bring the matter before the National
Assembly but whether that august body VIII inter-
fere doubtful. The ses son MAS secret one
and the newspaper men were not admitted
Chairman Gideon. IN speaking OF the matter late
tonight said III Murphy thinks that Titus can
give additional testimony which Will help his
Side then he ought 10 send for Titus. We certainly
shall not; shall. however. grant Titus A hear
Ing II no comes here. Murphy said that ne would
send ,or Titus but his counse, may decide that
point himself The chances OF any Of the men being
reinstated looks particularly black tonight
All the arrangements FOR the Good Roads Congress
and dinner tomorrow have been completed. and
the gathering Will he the most representative one
OF It's sort ever held In This country. Al the con-
gress the Mayor Of this city VII. make speech OF
welcome and addresses Will be made on Tie road
question by Presiden; Wilson. / b. Potter. Sterling
Elliott. General Socum and many others Prom-
nent in the l.. A. ". believe that MS giving
up the first day good roads work viii result In
much good. At tho dinner In tn evening General
Neson A. Mics Will speak the bicycle In TIE
Army The other speakers Will be Governor Lloyd
Lownles. Mayor Hooper J. X. Cowen. General Ray
Stone. General Felix Agnus and I Il. Potter.
The night over the proficiency Viii be u bitter one
and the friends OF each candidate seem confident
OF the election of thor respective man. l. was an
nouncei tonight that the Elliott ticket would -
made up foil MS. Sterling Elliott. Massachusetts,
president. {. T. CossIm. New York. nrst vice.
president. ". A Connolly. OF Illinois. second vice.
president, and Josa Htr,wcll Denver. treasurer
The other ticket VIII be \. g Wilson. Maryland
president. @. ". Perkins. Boston. nrsi vice-pf's:-
dent. A. G. Morrison. Milwaukee. second Vice
president AMI = \. Merrenthal"r. OHIO. treasurer
Louisville is pledged TO WILSON ana 4 Elliott ls
elected g. looks 4 Toledo would yet the mot
Lively work was b,inr done a. The AeAl quarters
OF the Louisville ani rv.clo people ,o-n.sai. Many
OF ;hc nsst prpn.nen, men ~ thoae two c!tcs htv"
come 10 help ia the bat'le 30 secure the coveted
they waited until tho Pnriiau sunday hours "rre
over before ta'y opened ~ IL earnest me LOUIS
VA.r paf'iS are ana O., ana 'N'y Pi''n-e 10 "'
popular pnCe ior many OF the 1rI'fai-. .'
decorations. which arc unique nni hands 'in" arr IN
AMI BACK. iNr col - " iN' ''i ole. i'N I''
ana white. aHi th"4" .S pttf Oh h'h'". 'oh'@it
on tap. There ls also biz display VI hcntr' hy
f1blcro ana corn-cOD y PCS ami tn"r" j. hog
head Of OLD Kentucky brown Jugs win corn-cDb
Shoppers The Toledo men s'y that ~" Men
tucklaus arc lighting Oh a banner ana DJ1Le ticket
All "a. workers are colonies. u course and tho
principal ones are !. Gre cmln. " ". Watts. j. "
Clcudennins, e. G. Marualuke. b. Hp~Icn United
States senator ". J. Lindsay and Congressman j.
T. Mc,'redry.
The Tolcic men make no special effort at dccora
ton. they Dgsil all the way through
Among the workers many or the prominent men
Of hat fl r. ufI.r4 of
Der II Commerce. the Produce and Manuia tuners
Exchange. a PasseuGc Agents Committee repre-
scnting tWeu;y-threc railroads. the lnterakc Yacht
Association. representing ten yacht clubs. Tray
cllerJ Association. Press Association OF twenty.
and the New sD1ys' Association. Ncw-Iork and
Massachusetts are Keeping quiet but the delegates
are doing hard work They pledged 10
Elliott and Toledo. and nearly every delegate from
those States believes that tsir issue Will win