The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-22
MIR, BRYAN'S VACATION.
FISHING FEVER LURES MN FROM
ms LITTER OF ICCEPTANCE.
An Attempt to Ride a Bicycle Ends Dis
sstrously-He VIII Open the Cam
paign at Tiyoii,

UPPER RED HOOK. y. Y..Augisst 2l.-
be opened in earnest tomorrow at IL
yoli. in this county. by Mr.. Bryan. With
the exception OF his Madison Square AL
dress the speech he will deliver, it IS
said, will be the most important OF his
utterances since his nomination. For the
first time no will deal directly with the
issues OF the campaign. and probably
have something Of spicy nature 10 say.
The meeting has been largely adyer-
Used, and big crowd is expected.
Mr.. Bryans visit to Maj. James W.
Hinkley. chairman of the New YORK
State Democratic Committee will be
made on Monday. As 10 the import OF
the meeting ne is non-committal. but
politicians hereabOuts are attaching much
Importance TO IT, There is no doubt that
Mr.. Bryan and Maj. Hinkley will talk
over the condition Of affairs in the En-
pre- state. That Mr. Bryan is confident
th"t no VIII have the backing of the
democratic leaders, IS shown by his
@uthorized statement this morning with
reference TO Croker's endorsement of his
candidacy IN which he said that he pre-
sumed nearly all the leaders would fan
INTO line before the end Of the cam
paign.
DOfS He REPRESENT HIIL2
IL ~ likely that Mr.. Bryan will spend
Monday night at Wlnnlsook Iodo-e in
the Catshlls, where Major Hinkley he
suinmering. ana the two will have every
opportunity 10 discuss the situation I'm
uesan; Major Hinkley. while one OF the
80 'eaueFs az the Chicago convention
- zen hoh-committal since Mr.. Bryap's
SD,i.na'loii' and his invitation 20 the can
az VIII support the ticket The sio-,te
cant part OF Mr.. Bryan's visit n W.
..lSooh 4S. Lodge lies in the belief thar No
Jo' iilhkiey is acting for Senator rTt,1
'.'' - lne claim is made>that II foresbado,,.,
'.a, .'le senator's action at the Brnalo co,
iuinor was brought here TODAY tb,,
'rHh,pr Hill would attend tho pr,.ar
ni'e'iiS IN Albany Tuesday nio.bt ,-Lo.l
tne candidate viii mako n anaec, ". - :. =
ooUiu not be confirmed through Mr. pr,,.,
or any other source 80 ''i
- H'iihs-teyer took possession ~ NJ
BRYAN again to-day. at least Mr. Pr,ar
sad so. With Mr.. and Mrs por-,,,a
'nolr daughter. and some friends NJ
ana Mrs. BRYAN drove out 10 Snrinoiaieo
couple or miles from Upper Red rIook
10 try their luck with tho rod Mr. ond
Mrs. Bryan rowed on 10 q secluded No..
or the lake. and while Mrs BRYAN flsbed
her husband produced paper and nenciI
ana devoted himself 10 writing Neitbor
he nor Mrs. Bryan would say what bo
was composing but everybody know n
was his letter Of accep eptance
TOO MUCH FOR HIM.
Mrs Bryan caught n good-slzed pick
erel and two-pound bass. That vas too
much for tho candidate. Tie became 50
Interested that he took "a rod himself and
managed 20 got q picferel He did no
moro writing and after going ashore.
made his FIRST attemnt 10 ride r. bike"
with disastrous results.
The marty reached Tnpor Pod Hook M
dark tired and hungry. Mr.. BRYAN found
CONGRESSMAN William Sul7or from New
York city awaiting him With Mr. Sulzer
was Professor Van Burr DenslOw who
formerly occupied the chair n political
economy at the Chicago University and
IS now a writor on economic subjects
afr. Sulzor and Professor Denslow spent
half an hour at Mr. perrine's house with
Mr. Rrven. Rcticonce was Mr.. Suizer
most marked CHARACTERISTIC when he
cama out "I can't sav thing abou5
3. " saia no. "T can't talk 10 you. II
could talk T would talk