The times., 1897-09-05


that IL. other cities clubs enter other mem
bers as individuals, who go along for the
purpose Of helping out disabled members,
hy exchanging machines in case OF a break
or for repairing punctured tires, etc, and
in this Respect would say that it will not be
allowable for members to take the place
Of u disabled rider, but may help him out
in al other respects.
The schedule for running the century
has been mapped out as follow IS: Wash
ington, Thirteenth and K streets, start at
d. ~; olney, Nd, 1880 miles, arrive
at S:I5 a. M; Damascus, Md, miles,
arrive al 9:45 a. M: New Market, Nd,
$50 miles, arrive at 10:45 Il. m; Fred
eriek, Md, miles, arrive at 11:45 a. m;
stop for dinner at Frederick from 11:45
a. H. TO l:45 p. m.: Frederick, Md.
start at 1.46 y. m; New Market Md. s
miles, arrive at 2:45 p. m; Damascus,
Nd, $50 miles, arrive at 3:4o p. m.;;
Olney, Nd, , miles, arrive at 5:15 p. m.;
Washington, Thirteenth and X streets.
1880 miles, finish at 7:3O p. N.
United ESheeImen.
The officers and members OF the United
WbeeImen have come TO the conclusion
that there are many desirable local regu-
la-ions which might be conceded by the
Commissioners II more energy We're shown
in their presentation by local cycling or
ganizatinns. They have, therefore, de-
terluined to resume their suspended nc
tivities IN securing these desirable things
and to that end q meeting viii soon be-
called TO devise means by which these mat
tiers may be presented to theproper authorI-
ties.
The United wheelmen desire it TO be
understood that this movement is not
autagauisic TO the L. A. w, but rather
that they desire TO work in conjunction
wita that body. They are under the i'm
preston that q strictly local organization
may be Rnle To accomplish a good deal
ia the way Of local REFORMS. Some Of
the especial features for which they pro
pose 10 work are, the carrying Of lights
ny private, as well as by public vehicles;
the regis ration 0f ali " be els and the CO
operation OF wheelmen with the police in
bringing offenders 10 justice.
Century Cycle Club.
The run Of the club Sunday win be to
Baltimore and Point Breeze and return.
The START VIII be made at a. NJ, and
about twenty Of the members VIII 30. It
Is rJiluored That dinner VIII be taken al
the Newman House, " hich is noted for the
excellence OF its cuisine, and the plea asanJ
and accommodating manners with which
its attendants crafty the desires Of visit
ing cyclists.
An excursion 70 Philadelphia during the
utguth Of October viii very probably take
place.
Capt Bymes. Williams, Hanger, Barn
hdrtt. wright, C0uu selnaU, Noordzy, Houri-
gan, ard West mace the run to Frederick
and back last Sunday.
3jn account ui lil-health Samuel P Dodd,
one of the clubs most popular members,
has been fgrcec 70 send in his resignation.
The hogs regret TO lose Sam and hope he
viii soon be himself again.
a Special meeting win probably be held
Tuesday night for the purpose of discussing
and preparing for the L. a. W. century
The club expects to enter about twenty
fIve men, aud all OF them are confident
that they VIII finish. Those who know
the club best feel assured that il will
make fine showing.
Lee CUonselman, the clubs speedy rider,
Won several prizes on his recent trip IN
West Virginia. Lees success was ex-
ceedingly gratifying TO the boys, as he is
q great favorite with them.
Nine OF The members attended the
banquet al Cabin John Hotel un wedn asday
night and came away well pleased with
their reception. When President Coons was
called upon 70 respond to a toast it was
found that he had disappeared. Several of
the boys accuse Charley Of having lost his
nerve but he sw ears that 1t isn't SO, and
says that he had only gone outside for
a few minutes 10 smoke cigar, as Billy
Gettinger told him his name had been
scra tch-d from the list of those who were
expected TO speak. 1t was too had, for
Charley had a good story to tell, and
everybody knows what splendid racon-
teur Coons is.
Ed Byrnes claims that he now has a.
wheel that the chain won't drop off Of
when he lays it down.
O'ConHor and MeAna have returned
from their recent trip To New York. Billy
and Mac made century from Phnadel
phia to Atlantic City and back The re-
turn tfip' distance Of sixty miles, was
made In three hours and thirty-ftYe min
utes. Pretty asst time, that, and the BOYS
weren't extending themselves, either.
HyattsvilIe Cycle Club.
The club was represented at the banquet
at Cabin John Hotel by Harry Gore and
John e. Holden, and these two epicures
fully upheld the gastronomical reputa,
ton OF the club by doing ample Justice
to the good things laid before them. One
or the other intended TO respond to the
to1St proposed for their club, but I'M
fortunately they We're both obliged TO
leave Just before it was announced, SO as
10 catch the last train TO HyattsyiiIe.
And even then they missed IL and had
to wheel home. Hard luck, boys.
Today the dub viii tuTa out In large
number and take a run TO st. Clair on
the bay.
The club conternplates giving an oyster
roast the latter part or this month. and if
they do, those who are invited VIII be In
great luck, for the boys know where TO get
the best and jucicst hivaIves to be found
anywhere, AS one of The members saws.
this is the pleasantest way possible 81
working the shell game" on the friends
of the organization.
ArcaDum Cycle Club.
The Areanum Bicycle Club met last
Monday evening at Typographical Tenn
pie, with a large number OF members
Permanent organization W as ef-
reeted by the adoption of a constitution