New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-20
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Christmas lifts
Broadway & 10Th St.
q Maiden Lane
IN THE CYCLING WORLD
rcYoEs OF THE SIX DAYS RACE AXE
STILL HEARD.

MOTIFS ACTION IN THE CASE WILL bE CI|o9'-
..rcurn--MrErING OF THE DIVISION
orrIcERs-hlNTs FOR cyclists
NOTES AND COMMENTS
u,,ue ,he ak DAYS race is thing o; the pa w
"'' m -, s,o, resounding and 1t is douo'lu
s.hn,he- ,he matter will be allowed TO resi- r"''
.,,er tho officials Of the League OF America" -,
men have Investigated ii Thoroughly AZ i ~.
the managers OF the race seem content ~ .ho
matter rest where IT is, and TO aiio" Asiiie' ,ho
huu, the track 10 assume all the blame Ioi ~
short circuit l. b. Potter. the presioci' ~ 49,
league saws that the matter is entrei! !" nv
80 ~ the Racing Board. and he thinks tha'
rigid investigation will be made by Albert W. -"
chairman of mat Board Mott mas SO lar commend
Cd ali over the country by both the racing mt ,h rv
the race-meet promoters In hiS W deal out Justice
without regard persona acSna,nahhsses 0p
ship What action he VII axe IKE IN ,,o W. and ne
cannot afford 10 pass the matter az u ~ imn1v
no D MnH f fof the holding of
nHefs many people read those words printed on me
% mdTe than that 1t Is barely possible
that a, the coming annual meeting %, "a e and "per-
mitted or some other word substituted Inc LessG
cannot AFFORD TO have thought OF nnp and i'm
direction and action and thorouEh, op rbs case Of
partial Investigation must be MADE ID me
the six days OF the track and the practical
swjnding OF the public should be mace 10 SUI
innocent
nrIsion from all tracks and his business as 'acA-
builder will be ruined
An informal meeting OF the Board Of Officers OF
the New-York State Division OF the League OF
American Wheelmen was held at the Grand Union
Hotel Yesterday afternoon, 10 over the reports Oh
toe various committees and 10 arrange the detaiis
.or the regular meeting which Will he held AZ ihe
as a. The SEVENTY deesates TO The National AS
semby from this State VII he announced. he
one % the most important in the history o. the
League and many prominent wheelmen IN the State
Consul Jenkins has the naming OF the various com
mitees for the year but whetner ne Nj! I'n'ui'e
Local L. A. W. officials have not yet Informed
themselves to the scope Of the proposed sdepath
bill suggested by c. T. Raymond. and 10 be intro
duced in the Legislature by Assemblyman Arm
strong. When seen yesterday President Potter Potter
OF the L. A. ". said that he had nad some eoIre es
r NOT tell at "t this time What action the W
would take until II found out Just how TINS ms, pm
ton The Legislature will meet in January; and
before that time the governing BODY o. the L. A. w .
will have come 20 thorough understanding IN the
matter.
A cycling expert gives the appended brief hints:
To prevent your wick clogging burn nothing but
absolutely pure oil.
Never ride in boots; they impede ankle action.
ana when knieksrSockers are TSrn are unsghty
from left right, that is. in the same direction as
x little rosn applied TO a nut and spanner will
sfectually prevent the slipping 80 often expert
When bicyci Is properly adjusted the wheels
snou1 sw.ag b -&wald and forward by the weight
o. the valves when lifted from the ground
I: the reservoir of your cycle lamp is not large.
r o smell al 9n9n D g Of oil with n you n
needs reeharsing
Cyclists should wear flexible braces while riding
Never turn sharp corner or pass across a road
cyclists should bear in mind that the mere ring
ing OF bell gives no right OF way, but is only used
as warning.
The annual election o: the Riverside wheeme3
resulted follows: President Or. Calvin L. Har-
dse weeks ecfesy r "a
HARRINGTON; treasurer George H. Creegan; financial
10 aXT f two aP gears pr Il A.
z Mckee A. L. Bethel II. J. Roschi ana E. Stacy
chosen president for second term. is graduate
OF Yale an enthusiast in athletic sports. especially
cycling, football and swimming. and his club has
improved under his administration.
The club formerly known the Windsor Terrace
Wheelmen has changed !ts name. and in the future
will be known as the Nameless Wheelmen This
action neeessitated by the fact that five dissent
ing members Of the club formed club and
incorpora ted 1t under the Windsor Terrace
wheelmen. The Nameless wheelmen has no con-
nection whatever with the present Windsor Terrace
Wheelmen At the last regular business meeting %
the Nameless Wheelmen the following officers were
elected for the year 1898: President, r. Nesbitt:
president. William II. Lightfoot: treasurer r.
cial secretary. E. w. Arthur: corresponding secre-
tary c. f. Chapple. tr.: sergeant-at-arms A. Bro
berg; trustee for three years. ID. Smith; one wear
G. j. Sullivan Road officers: Captain s. w Chan
pie; first lieutenant, II. NJ Miller: second jieuten-
ant. 1. Simmelkair; frst color bearer, G. Binder:
l.. Gely: second bugler D. Hawkins: surgeon p
r. Miner: assistant surgeons. G. i. Rose G. +
Chapple, jr.. and c. w Daley: delegates 10 Aaso.
cia:ed Cycle Clubs. c. W. Arthur. +. r. Miner AND
6. W. Chappie.
that have bicycle shed closet easily access
sibie 10 the front entrance. but is recognized bv
all architects now, no plan for house is consid
cred perfect without such an accommodation ard
no house would be as likely 10 be sold unless such
q convenience was one cf It's features or possible
TO be made So" says THE Wheel" '"Tbe wise
architect formerly. in the modern apartment.
building provided recess the first floor for
the eyer-present baby carriage, bat now shouId
he wish the property to be good invesi ncnt for
his client nc must also provide safe accessible
storage roam for the wheels Of the tenants and
their friends
Albert Mott. OF Ralt.mor:. says: THE dem ~
uent stores are getting right into the trade and
what the harvest will be is unknown until the sun
shine OF prosperity and the waters Of wrath have
got In their little work for season. II used n
FINE Miller LAMPS