New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

sign gives cyclists this Information. Port
jefferson people are hard AT work flxing UP 'nr
keep It I'm good condition. They are also improv-
ing their end 81 the cycle path.
THE Shoe and Leather Reporter says: The
extensive use Of bicycles has considerably IN
creased the consumption OF leather Every wheel
has a saddle. and each one is covered with
leather tanned for tho purpose from a cowhide
Every saddle requires at least foot or lea'ner,
and 1t is estimated that more than million feet
are cut up annually for bcyclcs
The Easthampton section 81 the Good Roads
Association IS doing good work In conjunction
with the Clinton Cycle Club ~ that place.
which built the Nrst bicycle path on Long Isl
and-the one running through the woods be
tween Easthampton and Brdgehampton-' has
built n path on the cid" Of the main street. II
is not only first class from a wheelman's point
~ view. bur Will certainly beautify Easthamp-
ton greatly as Il "a raised. sodded on the edges
and bordered by great ems The path has al
the ncighborhood. This path will make con
nect,on the Bridgehampton path ana the
AmsRsnsett path.
May are as follows
May openinr Of sumner o.; station T. Bed ya
Captain II. a German in charge -.
'iAt Tie TcYry and Hackensack Leave s:l a. n. for
sIE boat French Hotel for dinner. Lieutenant
J r T,mrson in charge
May $50 Frecport. Long Island via M.rrick
Road Leave q m FOR $50 boat ,. Twen,y :,
Emil Bril- In charge.
MAY 22-T5 Njack, VIA Tarry'own I~ays a m.
for = Qclock boA !, at Tsrry'oWn' Lieutenant
Nav 2: e. $40 Delaware nater Gap Lcaye Sat Sal
irday 18th 40 ?. m train Delaware. l'acka-
wanna and Western Railroad. Chrisiopher ~.
ferry. stop At Delaware Water Gap for niyht'
M is va ia anshin and Milford Leave the Port
Iay-Leaye for New York ? a. m; VIA G 5r.s11
Monroe Tuxedo Park dtidgsw2z9d f1r a'h Hen.
tain II A. German H. charCe
TUESDAYS
Nav 3 rrul rnoon)--To Beldcn Point Summer sta
Nav W. Ma.Sropol,an n run Leave go m via
Fifth.ave 70 Ninetioth-st.. to Central Park 70
rifth-avc snd Fify-ninth-st. 70 Washng,o,n
Arch up Fifth-aye. 70 Ify-cieh,h-s, 70 s,-
enty-sccond-st. 70 Bouievard TO hndreS
and-,h!rty-nfth-st., to clubhouse o. - 81,
NAY req Fsi5s[SsG5 Ems e sc %s:a
ave and One-hunGrod- and wcniy-six.,h5cn" ~
May 2-To Bay View VITA 'NAFe y
Dance until II p. m
Riding a bicycle is a most effective cure TOT
melancholia The change Of scene divert' 'he
attention and the brain receives a spienuiu .'''''
hy the temporary change, says a physrciah
Many people forget 70 think Of the home jour
nev when starting out so energehcalN' ana
r,ues seem interminable when returning win
feelings OF Wearlness
Tor the hort-sighted cyclist who cannot reah
,,o cvcoreter while seated in the saddle III
-, doy,ce consisting o. a lens mounted on the
- In front Of the mileage recorder. has neen
patented.
Assr instance Of the popularity OF cycling IN
the Navy Il is stated that 1t wouln ne or,
10 find q rnan-or-"ar tha' inns "'' az
bicycle on IT,
r.o srst cycle race over the snow. with tho
lnea rim between Moscow and Him k>e.
ru ,o.,a, authorities Of ST Petersburg nave
, hoa, eynerimenting with tricycle. carr'er'
49, cyo,ectine letters from the pos'on,ces'
1,...,,.,, aeeiring to Join the League of Amer
Y,r,o,,,sr may obtain full printed inror'ha
Ca" r,a,ohersbip blanks by sending thel
names and addresses 10 inc
| The Tribune
....,,a the bicycle is rapidly taxing tn'
l" worse. even sheep drovers are using
| P'a'S 20 vhije pursuing their DusihesS'
| prrrrs FOR PACED RACING
| - 70 FOR THE HoYT AND M'porrH'
Contest TO OBTAIN DURING THE 'N~''
| ...,..a articles have been drawn UP % VI
| -, rack Association for use ~ paoeu -
| oontss,s this year. The Arucies WEI" .e, IIovt nm