New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-11
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
PRIZE POSTERS FOR THE CYCLE SHOW
CATALOGUES.
JOY OVER THE STATE L. A. W. MEMBERSHIP
PROGRESS OF THE POTTER ARBrrRArIoN-A
WOMAN on THE COMFORT OF

JOY OVER THE STATE L. A. W. MEMBERSHIP
PROGRESS OF THE POTTER ARBITRATIoN-A
WOMAN on THE COMFORT OF
BICYCLE COSTUME.
The arrangements for the cycle shows to be held
In this city and In Chicago are making rapid prog
ress. Many extra spaces have been provided for.
yet the demand for greatly exceeds the sup
ply The Cycc Board OF Trade. however will make
every endeavor 10 provide for all the manufacturers
who wish to display their goods. A special feature
Of tho exhibitions Will be display Of poster de-
signs. the Board Of Trade has decided to give
away a handsome souvenir catalogue. The designs
10 be submitted for the catalogue cover VIII be on
exhibition In Chicago and NcwYork. and will no
doubt prove attractive. The Board OF Trade offers
frst prizes Of $40 each. and two second prizes
Of 80 each For the best designs for the front pages
Of two catalogues 20 be issued In connection with
the cycle shows. All drawings must be delivered.
carriage paid to F. r. Franks. secretary. No. ri
Broadway New-York. or before II o'clock noon
January l. 1897. They mus, be accompanied by
scaled envelope containing the name and address
Of the author but the dra wings themselves must
bear no signature name device or other distin-
gushing mark The drawings and accompanying
sealed envelopes will be carefully numbered
ceipt Drawings must be twelve inches wide by
ton TO six inches by nine Inches the size OF the
catalogue covers.
Their" were a happy lot OF men around the New
York State Division headquarters OF the l.. A. w
Yesterday afternoon. When Mr. Potter boosted
nearly year ago that within year the member
ship IN the division would be over 1000. many peo-
pie thought th.t he crazy. This record has
been passed this week. and the division ut present
numbers 20 l3i. on November IL last year the mem
bcrship numbered 9.5cs. which was an Increase OF
more than 30 per that OF the previous
year The total membership OF the league 10 date
Is :, 30. members 10 the number OF $50 joining this
week
The Committee Of Arbitration In charge Of the
Ans nciai differences between Isaac q. Potter and
the L. A. ". held another session IN this city yes
,erday The committee is composed OF Conway W.
Sans the handsome chief consul of Maryland:
@. A. Alexander and George f. Miner. Most OF the
afternoon devoted to Potters sid" Of the case.
Tho session to-day Will be devoted to the other side.
The nnal hearing will be on November 49, and a de-
c-ion will be given on the following day. O. earle
Wc COMMITTEE Of tho league when the trou-
BILE occurred VIII testify to-day ti-
The universal adoption OF the short skirt would
be Of untold bench, TO womankind at large. accord
ing TO DR. Fanny ". Oakley OF Brooklyn. ~ Y.
Or Oakley has been constant rider OF the wheel
since 1885 and has perhaps advocated the use OF
the bicycle Tor women as health measure FOR y
s,aiss Il freauantiy shop in my bicycle costume
she said. and. while much staring and often audi
were universally adopted /, woald soon cease be
noticeable. As 10 It's merits There can he no doubt
fartor in the future OF cycling is IN. small boy.
He has taken hold Of the spor, with all the enthus-
nsm the mos, fault finding manufacturer could ask
for. and today he has no Use FOR n wheel without
lal bearings and all the latest improvements
Cyclists desiring TO join tho League OF American
Whcemen may obtain full printed information and
membership blanks by sending names and ad
dresses 10 the Cycling Editor. Tribune.