New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-08

Knocked off his wheel and dangerously hurt He
has Issued the orders because Of this and no moro
races will be allowed on roads.
Many wheemen out between the showers
IN Brooklyn on Wednesday, A shower overlook
party when near the southern entrance TO Prospect
Park and the cyclists. men and women. sought
protection in the shelter sheds until after the
rain had ceased. A park policeman saw them
there. but did not modest them. The cyclists TOOK
their wheels into the shelter sheds with them
When tho weather showed disposition 10 clear up
they rode through the park on their way nome;
but when they arrived at the plaza it began 10 rain
again and they sought shelter at tho stone sheds
nj Ninth.aye As It was raining. they took their
wheels under the shed with them. While II was
stu raining hard policeman came up. ana IN no
gentle tone ordered them IN take their wheels OUT
O. the place As only few people were there and
clists requested the policeman 10 alo" tIen ~
e grnfiv mat his orders were keep wheels
out Of the shelter house. and II they dld not I
move them Immediately he would do it himself
The cvciiss left in disgust and found shelter from
the rain under the arch IN the GENRE rs %. 's sbond
be modified The park property II FOR me use o,
the people and The cyclists referred 10 were nG'
rage to drive them out IN the rain.
A meeting Of the National Track Association.
which controls several of the prominent cycle
tracks IN the East was held at the Imperial Hotel
Thursday TO try n settle several differences.
U-bus the tracks have heen suspended by the
League NJ American Wheelmen for rot living UP
TO contracts, few Of the managers showed as
position 10 espouse the cause of the outlaw riders
The track managers feel that the League ~ Amer
ican Wheen7en has the hest of the argument
Tins far Most If tho track owners and managers
vera ACCOMPANIED by their legal advisers. The
association is said n he 5000 in debt. and while
some Of the tracks are willing to settle their dlt-
ferencos others arc not. which causes tho hilton
bn de ~ he attorneys for the Manhattan Reach
and Berkeley Oval tracks ana me NlaI1aGnuSsecrs
vas sentiment in come quarters tavo , ny. am
iotion with the outlaw riders the subject was not
discussed formally DURING Inc evening"
Linton. the WEIGH rider whose colors were low
/ cred by Michael in this country. has arrived IN
London He says there is not rider IN America
who stands any chance with Michaei IN tne mld-
die distance racing game. Next 10 Michael ne
! .hirts McDunee and Taylore are the best men
lie thinks Elkes and Titus ara in the next class
Fixes had little trouble IN lowering Lntons coors
and Linton TO have forsot;e1 haL hn'oa
/ the fastest in the world. and that undci proper
conditions ta,rye s m ibe Climate CONDITIONS in
| America are conducive OF greater spec on ide
/ Of the ocean
| y Stable the new president Of the international
| Cyclists Association. says his organization Will
stand by the League OF A1helCaH "'e'.''i' 40 '0
latter's controversy with the professional riders
This YOU'D mean that none Of the outlaw riders
! would he able race in Europe unless the french
! association should decide % take them H.
George H. Day and Lieutenant Harold Eames'
we'll known in the trade. were in the city yesterday
| NJ DAYS daughter sailed on the steamer AuGu5te
Vistoria for Paris. where she IS attending SCHOOL
Local dealers say there has been slight reaction
! tn trade since the ending OF the war.
Frederick the Swedish rider. who finished second
| 70 Miller the American. In tho seventy-two-hour
race I'm Paris recently IS coming to this country 10
take part in the sx-day race 10 be held al Madison
| Square Garden.