Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-04

ley, 1900 Pennsylvania avenue; F. D. Null
Ian, 1910: Connecticut avenue; Samuel c.
Anderson. 1924 X street northwest; T. b.
Amiss, 1906 Vermont avenue; j. Walter
Blanford. IA 9th street northwest: Martin
Bevington, bureau of steam engineering,
Navy Department: Gabriel F. Coulon, 421
18th street northwest: Ernest II. Elliot 1124
| 18th street northwest: John p Garritt, 18th
street and New York avenue northwest
Hubert huntington, supervising architects
| office, treasury building; Frank b. Littell
United States naval observatory; James K.
| Taylor, the Cairo z street northwest; Os-
| car Wenderoth Treasury Department.
The Frederick Run.
A century run will be held under the aus
pices Of the L. A. W. September II. The
| run will be from Washington to Frederick
and return and the starting point will be
18th and K streets northwest. The time of
starting will lie am. These who arrive
at the starting point later will be allowed
to start, but will be adjudged starting
at o'clock: but in any event cannot start
later than am. Two paCemakers will
lead the run, and member who passes
tlese pacemahers will be disqualified from
receiving the survivors, medal. Each con-
testant will be provided with nine num-
bered tags. Checkers will be stationed at
the start. at Olney, New Market and Fred
erick. and each contestant must deposit one
OF these tags with a checker at each place,
ere on arriving at Frederick and one on
leaving. and also one at each place pro-
Vlded on the return trip. The remaining
tag will be presented when the rider claims
his medal. No contestant who has failed
TO deposit tag at each station who is
not able TO present the ninth tag will be
given the medal The entrance fee to the
run is 81. Prizes will also be given clubs
making the best showing These prizes are
a silver loving cup. donated by Larrimore
Il Ridenour, to the Washington club max
ing the best showing by the greatest num-
hnr of tr~N-tx fnl f,Irr
banner. to the Washington club making the
best showing-team of twelve men-to be
decided by percentage of survivors of start
ers: and silver cup, donated by Robinson
& Cherry, to the visiting club making the
best showing. The run, while under the
auspices of the L. A. W.. is not confined to
members of that organization.
The rules governing the entry of clubs
are clear, and guard against any possible
desire to misre present the number Of men.
the eligibility of riders or other like
schemes. The following embraced in a
circular issued by VIM. T. Robertson. chief
consul District of Columbia division L. A.
w, to the various cycle clubs of Washing
ton:
only entries from regularly organized
clubs will. be accepted.
CLUBS forming for the purpose of enter
ing will not be allowed to enter
Only legitimate members will be accept
ed as team entry. Either active, aSSo-
ciate or honorary can enter.
ANY club entering a rider who is not a
member will forfeit any right to the prizes.
zone rider cannot represent more than
one club, but one rider may be on both
teams for the same club.
. "A club can enter twelve men for the
club banner contest. and can use the same
twelve men and put in additional men to
compete for the L. & r. Route cup. in
this case the twelve men each having paid
an entry fee, it is only necessary to pay
| the entry fees of the additional men.
Each member of either team will be re-
To pi NJ too M
member of a team will be allowed to de-
| post the tags for the whole team.
"OtEer members of the competing clubs
can enter. but only as individuals.
"Ali members of each clue team will re-
ceive 81 survivors, medal. whether the club
| they represent win or lose. in other words,
each rider starting and making the GEN.
| fury will receive the survivors, medal
For your benefit it would be well to
| say that in other cities clubs enter other
| members as individuals, who go along for
the purpose of helping out disabled mem
| berS, by exchanging machines in case of a
| break or for repairing punctured tires, etc,
and i'll this respect would say that 1t viii
| not be allowable for members to take the
place of a disabled rider, but may help him
out in all other respects"
The schedule for running the century has
been mapped out as follows:
Washington, 18th and K streets; start at
Olney, Md, 1850 miles: arrive at Sis
Damascus. Md, ii miles: arrive at 9:45
am.
New Market, Nd, $50 miles: arrive at
1o:45 am.
Frederick. Nd, miles; arrive at Has
am.
? Stop for dinner at Frederick from IL AS
| am. to Las pm.
Frederick. Md. start at 1:45 pm
New Market, Nd. 8 miles; arrive at 2:45
pm.
Damascus. Nd, $50 miles, arrive at 3:45
Pm
Olney. Md. IA miles: arrive at 5:15 pm.
Washington, 1870 miles Q3th and K
streets: finish at 100 pm.