New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-23
N THE CYCLING WORLD.
CONDITION OF THE ROADS IN THIS
NEIGHBoRHOoD.
CLUB RUNS ARRANGED FOR To-DAY--zIMMEF-
MAN TO ENTER RACING AGAIN-oTHEH
NEWS AND COMMENTS

cry,n n,-ys ARRANGED FOR To-DAY--zIMMER-
MAN TO ENTER RACING AGAIN-oTHER
NEWS AND COMMENTS.
The roads generally ought to be In excellent
condition for riding to-day. The showers OF FIJI
day laid the dust nicely, and unless rain shouio
fall this morning tho roads Will be throheeu
with riders. Many cyclists Will go out anu
wheel over the Irvington- Niillburn course to-day
and select their positions for the big cycle Derpy
which will take place on Monday. May 81. the
reports received from correspondents at the ioca'
headquarters of the League of American Wheei-
mon Friday night and Yesterday will be found
below: Co.,
The teephone company has been working on Its IT'S
lines along Kingsbrdge Road from cnre m1st
be taken on account OF broken glass near the s,ae
Of the road Macadam roads eXcelafy
Knssbridse Road from S in S
sign should be placed there seneTsS good for
MsrSm and aoas n aFS
Brewsier-Roads in good condition n
Cor Tt HudsonGIi roads good Fine so,sI
for riding sidewalks riding at h tSan rate of
eight miles an hour. Authorities are disposed 10
enforce these rules strictly. /. a condition A
light shower will make the roads in splendid con-
dition for Sunday touring ,,u,on+-o Sound in
ane condtion: riding in general is good
Montgomery-Roads are in fine order
New RocheileNMacadam and dirt roads Is, good o1:
fane From NewYork to NewRochelle via Bar,
toe where road is being n,acadamizeu' oS'i''' "''
o1 paiSa 10 MsnorMacadam roads excellent. Pei
ham Road from Peha Bay neah s Rass ,hrous 70
or sha i Beyond Pelham Lane sti good as dirt
Port Chester-An roads good.
Ramapo-Dirt roads IN fair condition o.r
Rye.Macadam and art pSads so0' ''''''
Sing SingHMacadam roads fine, Side paths south
and OF Also for riding after shutdown within village
limits without a lighted lamp, but lamp ~,
not strictly enforced Road repairing tempo" amy
Spring Valley-Dirt roads good 4, ,o...,
Tarrytown-Macadamr roads could not Dc III pe''e'
c9 Tn1ners-pirt roads in good condition.
Observation-Disclosures paths good. Washington ton
vile and reads are being af m not good
Washingtonville to Chester. to Monroe ana 10
Montgomery-Roads fair. .- 1,,,,.o
White Plains-Repairs being made between Wn 1ne
Plains and Tarrytown. Macadam roads in good
decentralization roads through Ro Susy
Beach in fine condition Boulevard at Edge Hnrpe
being macadamized and from Bridge to EspSrss
and Woodbrg also being mi For Hamo SnP Se
KSad rs ipom Take Eg6teenthave from Cycle
Path to Bath Beach. viii be good raing Sunu oo
Route to Bergen Beach on Avenue at night ,,o, is
dangerous. on account Of stray wires from "o'e'
mole
Eastport-Roads and sidepaths good NO res'ric-
lions Al rooos oooo
Freeport~Roads good: Speed limit through the
village eight miles per hour ooa The roads are
being worked between Glen Cove and Roslyn. ana
are little rough light shower wouio Improve
Hemnpstead-Macadam roads in excellent con-
o Ionr iGF island city-Macadam roads in splendid
condition. Jackson and Flushing-ave. being re-
Port Jefferson Roads good
Rockville Centre-Macadam roads fine Side
p' Richmond H-Roads good. Five dollars fine for
rdg or Permit to ride Upon Sidewalk whers
streets are not macadamized ,,.,ou co,,,a M. no
Elizabeth-Roads in fine condition. Couid not Do
Engewood-Road between Leonia and Hacken-
jersey city"Roads in good condition. generally
Lakewood-Drt reads in fine condition. NO
w-Brunswick - Macadam roads, fair. Dirt
roads. good. ,,,u ,,
Paterson-An roads in fine shape;
Perth Amboy-Macadam and dirt or ROADS goOS.
Metuchen road is still being macadamizeo. MUST
carry bells and lights.
also. If it should rain between now and Sunday
reeds Will dry up in Eo a9 f f0r Sunday
Rosee-Good wheeling; show.
and dirt roads in good s Tn
pike is being repaired One can reach Weber from
qsnS ferry in wf sns No Sensrs No local
restrictions except lamp and bell
Kreischerville, Staten Island-Macadam roads ex-
Milford Penn~Everything in excellent condition
for wheeling.
Some Of the more important club runs ar
ranged for to-day follows:
Quill Club wheelmen-To coney Island lS y Bath asa
ATcanum whcelmen. Of Hoboken,,I.adies' day to
clifton, Staten Island. Start from No. LILA Wash
Lincoln Wheemen-To Freeport, Long Island
starting at from NG 2S East HaSson County
%eeSa Sa Pains Starting at
Knickepbocker Athletic Club wheemen-To Mer:
rick, starting at $50 a. m from Forty-sxth-st' ana
St. George Bicycle Cubic Freeport. starting at
Park p * Club wheeImen~To Nyack and Tarrytown
starting 1880 from No. 152 East One hundred
Xavier Wheelmen-To Larchmont starting at $50
q. m. from West Fourteenth-st.
M from SS s West ~
Morris wheelmen-To Perth Amboys starting at
Hudson County Boulevard, starting at Sis a. m:
to New-Rochele. starting at 2;So p m from No. ess
at $50 a. m: from No. Loss Flfth-ave: ,..,
a. m. from No. 500 West End-ave;
at go a. M from No 50 West One-hundred-and-
Greenwich Whee.men-To Paterson. starting AT
$50 a. m from No. 238 West Twenty-ffth-st.
Yorkville whee.men-To New-Brunswlck: starting
a. A. m from No. G5 East Eighty-seventh-st.
Transit wheeimen-To Tappan. starting at a. IN.
from clubhouse.
Mount Morris wheelmen-To Pearsalls. starting at
$50 a. m. from No. Is East One-hundred-and-
twelfth-st. .
Company z. 9Th Regiment. Cyc;ers-To Amityville.
starting at $50 a. m from Ninety-sixth-st and
Park-ave.
Gotham Wheelmen-To Paterson, starting at and
- a. m respectively from No. pa West Fifty
th,rd-st
Harlem Wheelmen-To City Island. starting at 8
and 10 a. m respectively from No. q West One
hundred md twenty foUrth-st.
Century Wheemen-To Staten Is.nd-ThA frst
division will start from the clubhouse No. LAG West
Seventy-frst-st.. at a for Tottenville. and the
second division will start from the same place at
2 D. m for ST. George, nv way OF Hudson County