New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-22

| name on the Pompton Turnpike. one mile an"
one quarter from Upper Montclair n. ). Con'-
mittse headquarters will be established III ."e
| Adings's house at the brow OF the MIL. INV
foot Of the hill Is near Cedar Grove Statioh o''
the New-York and Greenwood Lake Hallway
AS 1t has been rumored that the privilege o'
taking bicycles free OF duty into CANADA o"
L. A. w. membership tickets has been "''"'
drawn. attention is called to the following te'e-
gram received at the headquarters OF the New
York State Division:
Ottawa. On. Aug q. 1871
w. s. Bull. Secretary Treasurer OF the League OF
American Wheemen
Memorandum eight hundred twenty,two y y un'
changed and still in force F. @ BENNETT
Provincial Commissioner OF Customs.
The concessions which made only to mern'
bers OF the League Of American Wheelmen. are
as follows
Tourists bona nde members OF the League Of
American wheelmen. who come into Canada with
livery thereof without making the deposit referred
to in Memo. No. sl2 y. II they VII produce and
at the place and time % entrance the certificate
ticket Of membership for the present year IN
a Collectors Permission Form 81 on the fsce Of
which shall be written fni b o, or r s,ys
and number OF the bicycle and whether Is e
bicvcc the full name and address Of tourist. with
the NUMBER Of the certificate or ticket Of member.
ship: the date within which. and the port where the
One copy Of the Collectors Permission shall 10
given to the tourist, that in case the bcycl: Is
exported at a port other than the port OF entry.
such copy shall be delivered up 10 the collector or
shall indorse thereon certificate that such bi:
cycle has been delivered him to be emaniiestned
exported therefrom. and then forward said per-
mission and certificate to the Collector OF customs
In ase said bicycle is exported within the speci-
fed time and the evidence thereof Is fGrnsmns ~,
manner aforesaid to the Collector OF customs AT
the port OF entrance he shall transmit 70 ne our
iss adargs by d ma Win f hm but in case such
bicycle is not exported within the speciIi', .
to to- the coector Of ensos at the port q en-:
trance within fifteen days thereafter me ooIrc.n,
one copy Of the Collectors Permission CForm { %.
together with the certificate or ticket OF nemoer'
Wheels may be through by cypress In s9nd
provided they be entered by the torrisI a.
Acting Commissioner OF Customs.
The Yorkville Wheelmen will hold clup run
to New Rochelle to-day and will have dinner az
the Windsor Hotel. Unattached riders are cor
daily invited TO attend. The start VIII be maze
from the clubhouse. No III? East Eish'y-se'-
enth-st.. at 0 A. m. The headquarters OF the
Yorkvile Wheelmen are 1T the foregoing ao-
dress and all young men Of good moral character
over eighteen wears old eligible 10 memDer.
ship Application blanks may be had on request
from the secretary any member or the ciuo.
Entry blanks for the century run or the Lex'
ington Wheelmen now ready. The run taxes
rlace October 80 from the foot OF West Forty
second-st to New-Brunswick. Finish at ST.
George Staten Island. There will be two divi-
sons Slow one starts at a. m. last one at
8 A. m Women desiring 70 join wheeling cup
can make application in writing 10 A'ss
Schaefer, No. - 1exirgton-ave
The New jersey Division road book has proven
SO popular that new edition Of eight thousand
copies has just been issued. The good roans OF
New-Jersey are justly celebrated. and cyciis's
should show their appreciation of them ana Ok
the work OF the Road Book Committee by become
ing members OF the league. Members OF other
state divisions can secure copy by sendihs
name number Of membership ticket ana -
to the secretary treasurer at Trenton. Every
new applicant receives free and old MEM
bers can secure when they renew by sending
p cents in addition.
In going over car tracks or other distractions
make it practice TO rise out Of the saddle and
throw the weight on the pedals then let the
centre Of gravity in the machine and your body
conform TO the obstacle in such a way that the
strain on the wheel i'll be mnmized. little
practice in this will cause you TO do II intutivey.
and will not only save the wheel, but VIII save
you many disagreeable jar.
The course 70 be followed on the fall century
run of the Century Wheemen will be Around
the Circle" the same as last year, with few
minor changes. From the numerous requests to
the club make 1t an open run instead OF a
private one. last season. it is confidently ex-
pected that every rider CT any pretension Will
take part
Cyclists desiring 10 join the League Of Ameri.
can Wheemen may obtain full printed informa-
ton and membership blanks by sending names
and addresses 10 the Cycling Editor, The Tribune.