New-York tribune., 1898-12-06

League Of American Whee!men. The presidency. ~
not a life office and when my second teri" mas
expired shall have held the ONCE Tor sie"''.
length Of time than commonly falls to the lot OF
candidates and the demands OF my Ia" p'"0u'o
forbid that should assume the additional nu'oe"
for another year This announcement is due 70
members OF the National Assembly LIZ, lnu" .uvnori
States who have written Offering me thtir Ptbbese
friends and many officers of the N1nn not
to be a candidate again made many months . ths
md MIL not be ,esn Se4y cxsctns
GROWING 50 nsM nsM Of
IN d rer"nt parts Of the country VIII de-
mand serious atSntion i' hs ine oicSrs esced
rrovidence The preliminary w1rs Snd w1 ,Rs
February. have been wei a1compIhneu % ,h work next
Year Win be mostly administrative mnye for ths
to for or es%ns any any Know oonyf that shall take
any active part in the election On ,,r ,l ~ The
shall he largely Influenced By the ac'''" VI WV
New-York delegates
vvboe,r,en are discussing with considerable III
,erest in New England the possibilities oi 'o
hcvcle baggage law in Massachusetts, ana IN o'ner
c,,as The exnerience OF a local wheelman who
.oot his hicvcc into New England recently Is IN
torosting lie WAS forced to pay % cents io' ms ~
wheel from this city 10 Worcester "hen '"e .a'
road Official was asked why such n cn"'ee W."
made ne replied that while bicycles were oa''ie"
M free o in ,b sns wSse Saie from mS the line 10
Worcester The wheeman vas emarsso ss ha az wished
10 go 10 a point beyond Worcester, woWl'rss Wrs Sta,e
he chars, from rhe cbarse 'n Of 10 cents is
bobby Of Sterling Elliott. the cnet VIZ ,ho free
ot Scvcles rst came up Mr. Elliot.
agreed with the railroads that 40 the dis-
faTce to be transported The charges IN MasS1'
chusct's range from 10 cents a me 20 head Of move
mcnt to have the Lcgislatnre pS pnSS', ,o ,s saneune
similar to the one olnsssmi IN tT,T "'A'' anu
The movement IN the West to secure con',o' -.
the League OF American Wheemeh II sai" W 20
going ahead steadily. 1t is asserted oy 'he '''e"''
~ keenan, of Pennsylvania that he WI! Dc aoe
10 carry Rhode Island Massachusetts Ne"-1e,se'
ohio Indiana Illinois and Missouri Ster|ng EMO"
;s said c have started ont OF his annual cruise ~
,rv IN defeat Potter for the presidency. In SPEAK,
Ing 0 Eo s WVim VvicmstSrday TT would the
'~ssue betIe II iot would give more Of .tin Ms m-
Whc5 we ne has in charge Mary compn!rts rs haze
hce, received from members reeard1nS - tha laweI
IT,. which to 70 ny 9;Tans MIN amanacs nno Gg''0
A Western genius is working on scheme 70 IN
ven, an appi!an,e which viii do away WIN inu'h
,,o,ol ohor connected with the bicycle. His idea
&c TIA, he car so arrange ar automatic pump III
connection With his tires that they VII! never oe
core fat from the oss or wnd lie penev@es @ M IA
The greater the speed the harder thr ~, s"nrcher
s ,,,,., nc,, hut TIE average rider does not care
a., bayo rs tires inflated to their fullest capacity
,rh visi,r, Cycle club gave its first annual min
ste show and reception at the Contra! opera
uv.se las. evening The entertainment lasted uhIn
iat ir t'ic night Re,resentat:ves Were pieSsn'
fro.H mca, % tho prominent cy'e 'IuIS "a '"' '
trct
Tho Executive Committee OF the Hoou fo'us -
soca,io, hcnl A meeting at No. IL MontaguH-st.'
,,..o,,,,r TACT evening The committee is planning
fr M active ca n,paign for better paved streets ana
p,n,; roads OF Long Island