The San Francisco call., 1898-07-30
SAN JOSE CYCLE
 MEETING IS NOW ASSURED.
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1 The Garden City Wheeimen of San Jose have definitely decided to hold a big meet there on Admission Day, Septem- Der g. The arrangements between the club and the baseball people who con trolled the park and track have been completed whereby the baseballers have the use of the grounds for game to com mence at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. The cycle races will begin at o'clock.
 The programme of races as thus far arranged includes a mile handicap, two- thirds mile open, one-half mile champion ship and one-third mile against time by the crack San Jose professional, Hardy Downing. paced by Otto Zeigler Jr. and Wilbur J. Edwards on tandem.
 In the evening the Garden Citys will hold a minstrel show at the opera house, as a final wfnd-up to the festivities.
 Now that the San Jose meet is assured the riders will soon begin training for the Stockton meet on August 2S, the San Jose races on September 9, and the road events of the California Associated Cy- cling Clubs to follow later in September and early in October.
 Ed D. Wendell, a popular member of the Bay City Wheelmen, is to be mar ried next Wednesday evening, August 3, to Miss Rose Davey of this city, and the young people are receiving the congratu- lations of their many friends here.
 Ed Radke, an old-time wheelman of this city, but latterly of Santa Cruz, was in town this week. Radke is now located at Nevada City.
 The Olympic Cyclers will hold their an- nual festival at Escalles, Marin County, on Sunday, August 14. This was decided at meeting of the executive committee last Wednesday evening. The good time always had at the functions of the Olyn- pie Cyclers will have the effect of mak- ing the invitations in great demand.
 Fred w. Leadbetter, an old-time mem Der of the Bay City Wheelmen, now To- cated at Portland, is in the city renewing The Garden City Wheelmen of San Jose will hold a monster barbecue at Blackberry Farm, ten miles west of San Jose, tomorrow. The committee, com posed of Captain Hostetter, Lieutenants Delmas and Johnson and Hal Chase. have arranged an elegant@cepast, and there will be. games and outdoor sports to entertain the wheelers.
 The regular meeting of the board of governors, c. A. c. C., will be held on Saturday evening. August 6, at o'clock Wheelmen Nineteenth and Broadway, Oakland Amendments to constitution and bylaws will be presented for action
 In the death of Horace H. Martin last week the Bay City Wheelmen lost an old and popular member. To neld the cap his runs were always largely attended
 The San Francisco Road Club enter tained several of the officers stationed at
  impromptu banquet and smoker. The club will hold a picnic run at an early date
 The annual yacht ride of the Bay City Wheelmen, which always attracts from 75 to 100 of the members, will be held on Sunday, August '.
 The Ariel Road Club has elected the following officers: President. R. Kaul- fuss; vice president. H. Setz; treasurer w. A. Hartter; secretary, William Kali ser; second lieutenant, uneXpired term, Chg lies Kaiser.
 Ed Ross Lozier of Cleveland is again en route to the coast, and will spend several weeks in this city. Lozier is on his wedding trip this time.
 Robert M. Welch, chairman of the track racing committee of the Associated Clubs, has recently made some rulings interest ing local cyclers, as follows: Transfers to professional class-F'rank Cotter, Ta- coma, own request; c. H. Johnson and William S. Cochrane, Spokane; E. J. Smith, Joseph Ferris. Oakland: H. Cor bailey. San Luis Obispo; R.. B. Heath, Templeton; N. E. Methever, San Miguel, clause B; Harry CTrilby) Fowler San Francisco, clause D.
 Record accepted: Half-mLe, flying paced. amateur-Frank c. Peck. MaryS- vile, Cal. May 30, 1898. 57 seconds.
 The suspension of Howard W. Squires, Oakland. has been terminated.
 c. c. Hopkins we'll known in the trade here, has left for a trip through Nevada.
 H. W. SPALDING.