New-York tribune., 1896-09-02
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
EXCELLENT ARRANGEMENT FOR THE
LABOR DAY MEET AT MAN
HAITIAN BEACH.
THE LIBERTY CYCLE COMPANY's ASSETS GREAT
LY oVERvALUED- PRIZES FOR THE HILL
CLIMBING CONTEST A PARADE
IN HONOR OF TIMOTHY
l.. WOODRUFF.


L. WOODRUFF.
The South Brooklyn Wheelmen will have better
facilities for handling the visitors to the Man
haitian Beach track on Labor Day, on the OCCASION
of the annual fall race of the New York State
Division than have ever been offered before There
will be no long walk around through the depot ana
paviIiOns has been the case IN the past lor upo
the arrival Of each train the gates nearest TO the
grandstand will be thrown OPEN and from that
point 10 the entrance Is only step For checking
wheels complete arrangements have been MADE
Admission to any part of the grandstand mas e Deen
ther eace M ~ cards at the box office and again to
the ticket ttaker. obtain special ticket 10 tne
grandstand costing only % cents. ADMISSION 70 inc
Lleachery will be . cents. The racing will begin at
3 O'Clock. A highly representative list oil entries mas
worth going to see should result The features
should be the two State championships ana the Po-
lice and messenger boys race.
The first report of John r. Hardin. receiver for
the Liberty cycle Company. filed in the Cham
cellor's Court of NewJersey yesterday. The report
shows for assets. open accounts receivable, W.
i5 -; bills receivable from agencies, $5ls e; ROCK
sS6O 5s total s2oi626 ST. For liabilities mere are
open accounts payable, s47 1856 g. bills payable ISL
los 81 wages s46ss 49, total ss'e ss Inc receiver ero
the agencies largely fictitious as they represent
,he book tred do not reach in that
value more than 10000 The receiver mas as hnlsnsa 's,a
about HD WnetiS ana mas ucclctu 10 carly oh ehc
business at the present factories.
A high grade bicycle free from all tant OF the
bargain counter will be the reward of the man
who makes the fastest ascent OF Eagle Rock Hill
in the Manhattan Bicycle Clubs hill-climbns con:
test Labor Day. Bronze medals will be awarded
on Thursday. with r. G. Belts No IS West Broad
way, or Joseph Oatman. No. Los Broadway.
W J. Mccormick r. G. Fetts. j. II. Meyer, James
r. Dougherty and }. Yacobs the five members OF
the Manhattan Bicycle Club who participated in
the clubs annual vacation tour. returned on Sum
day night They spent eight enjoyable days tour.
ing through the pcSuresque BerSsn,re @ @ns, Snn hnl
ing by boat from the latter point About $50 miles
were covered. hftv-nine Mills being the greatest
distance travelled in any one day.
lie cycle parade in honor of Timothy l.. Wood
ruff promises TO be a success. Wheelmen wher-
ever met vote that it will be a good thing ana
promise 10 push along Ii is seldom that any
thing has met with such hearty approval. Wheel
men recognize in Mr. Woodruff one or tnclr pest
friends and Only too willing 10 snow tn'lr dp-
probation OF his work by taking part IN the parade
Many of the leading clubs have sgnified their nten
ton of being represented at the meeting 10 ne
held at the Logan NheelmenS , Clubnouse, 80 90
SiXth-ave, Brooklyn, tonight
The Noans cycle Club will have a run to Coney
Island OH Saturday afternoon They VIII he paced
by a tandem. Some OF the members of the club
ale. w S Anderson. w. F. Potter !. d. Iozisr.
la mes Y Nolan +. Waterbury. w Hasley. II. j.
Birdsill g Fowler W. Ames ID Hill, J. HUH
Cyclists desiring to join the LesGue of American
Wheelmen may obtain full printed information ana
membership blanks by sending name and address
10 the Cycling Editor, Tribune.