New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-05
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
ARRANGING FOR BICYCLE DAY.
rHB DEALERS OF NETWORK AND BROOKLYN
PREPARING FOR OPENING DAY-srART1No
FOR ST Ior-rs-NorEs AND COMMENTS.

PREPARING FOR OPENING DAf-SiAhiiN"
FOR ST IoUrs-NoTEs AND COMMENTS
All talk OF a bicycle show for New-York ceased
as soon as the plan was suggested 20 naNo
bicycle or opening day. The makers. aea'e's anu
riders of the wheel appear TO be unanimous w NV
opinion that February p should he SET assoc anu
celebrated as the formal opening OF the oicEc'e
.eason Of 1905 The enthusiasts believe that bloy-
cls Dav Will become an annual institution ana as
each prominent dealer Will have MS own ~
show a National show VIII no longer nc he
The movement TO Get aside Washington D''"""!
for this purpose seems 10 be growing IN iaVoi GU
the chances are that several other cities ana towns
m,v sdont the idea which first broachen III
,hesa column. Some Of the bicycle clubs IN 'h's
city are already considering the plan to Vs. many
Of the store. on that date In oody' ana " No"
York can divest Itself OF It's mantle OF whl'e pe.o
that time the organized wheelmen VIII ""Ae nv.
Wounds on their Bicycles However. IN case 'ne
,.a,,s, q. .uch as to make wheeling unpieasai',
the cyclists will md some other way 20 ~ 1rooit
stores and academies In IN, nnnsSerins tho idea Of
doing the same thing. and the
the East River wiz see 70 tocitv is given the
Wheelmen and wheelwomen 10 inspeSi, 1 ne the
managers are already arransing eltrac Tests on
gramfnes for the amusement OF Al, MI hn Econ over
20 sxSibting the new models. the evening W. W ~
devoted TO dancing, music refreshments A"D
cycle Wills.
u.rr q, IN. prominent cyclists OF the disr''
are getting ready 10 descend upon 81 LOUIS 30
p Potter and party OF frienos Will
,,a IVES, on Sunday afternoon. so as 10 % eN.o
'"' ,,,a TIE majority % the delegates
90 ,b,s district will not leave until inc y. III
,ro,r an Monday The Eastern delegations arc %
confident as ever that MI Potter wiz 20 "a.
nrss,dcnt They point 10 the eHceaen nt he opinion
t.e.ho Neu-York man and are OF nv "'ctari-
70, such a record must insure ree.eeb ~. effort.
ing Elliott however, has nol S,,er hut 10 date
10 ort bos not been productive OF results aone
Eiotts last hope IS that peer1en which Will
al f hsd in Chicago on Tuesday Se 99S,csgo
Potter may take into s' hS@i and Il he does
ne may be able 10 rout Eillo'' as "s Wv
Philadelphia
=, r,,,n,ns the fact that the testimony III .e
.nor..,rsck scandal was not submitted 10 az 49,.
m.mbers Of the Racing Board me"ipe' a.. .,
N.w.york Division said yesterday; oh inv ~ ~.
q this omission to send the tes''inony nv, IN
=. ~ the Board may look pecuha' ~. TO-.
,., shs custom has been in vogue for io's ....e
.ron questions require majority ~ the six
ne members OF the Board IN m ti' conld have been
day race ,,om the members Of the B9ar1 u, Nv.
Eas' Chairman Mott eviGenug for that reason
decisi9n as VsnS II TO the members OF me .ent
IN the far West Had ne he, ~ decision would
out there td ne for week ten days Yhinh
man Mott was entirely honest III '''
he pursued.
., ~. prominent members OF tho eooo
90. Association Of Brooklyn VIII hS,'
80 20 81. LOU. next week REPRESENTATION until
Nos.noned the meeting or thaI daaS9sSsfes 10 the
rr6ry,sry ~ BY that time the - city
S. 100 will have returned 10 '"' 49,
IN. Board 0, Trade Of Long Island a naS plan
49,, ~ wheels purchased on the instaiineH. ' .so
Una, %. o,,n for $50 the purchaser must pay ,su
r.sh with IS added to The origi CINE, Months The
ayn1ents TO be made WITHIN, ets ~ undesirable
Rnssra has prepared ,blackfhs s o. are over two
SunSred names on the Is''
y.u-, Goodman. Of oregon. eno "eo' st.ssa
hen'S .vnher ~ the Racing BoaId OF HaS
Uoiint,s' were visitors at the L. A. "
ters yesterday
III. pushv,ck wheelmen, Of Brooklyn saEe ."e
r,ual reception and entertellhiiteIni; cbt ~
eeyen'uI ar hrjon place and Broadway. an
AIlon r.,san,aance was large. and the
was enjoyed.
Cyclists desiring the Join tho heas.. s, % ,,fnrma.
80, yybe.men may obtain fuil p.aan,Sinr names
can H Membership blanks by sen no. srr'bune
80 addresses 10 the Cycling hui''''