The sun., 1899-04-19
NEWS OF THE WHEELMEN.
C0NEY ISLAND PATHS TO RE I'M
PROVED AND KEPT IN CONDITION..

commissioner Brewer wants Tnem TO be
the Finest in the Country Work to BE
Pushed on the Shore Drive-Patterns IN
Bells Responsible for n New Fad-Notes.
There are fine times ahead for cyclists in
Kings and Queens counties. according to Park
Commissioner George V, Brewer, and II he
had his yay tbey would be here very soon
Something that is to come imme mediately is the
Improvement of the Coney Island c, Gle pnths
A,.tbs mestinp q, the Associated cycling Clubs
OF Long Island on Monday night. where he
made an address the Commissioner said that
MotN "oui' ,o oesun az opee vi VIC "a'"o "''u
that they will hereafter. he kept In condition.
ano,In ,' ona.n",,Iod as tar as Tv.ntv.sscond
~ ~oue"' o'.' ',iauIou 10 ,ai 10 ', 80.
avenue and new foundations Of broken stone
path and the new or easter'y one. also . Will: 10
himself emnhatcnlly as n believer in cycle
natbs He saws that he want, those on the
Coney Island Boulevard to be the finest in tho
country and added that II they were not IL
"ou'u ne the 1au,' OF 'he whselihen '"eillse'Nes'
cated cycling Clubs. for he will always he
ready to listen to them and hear Complaint
when any portion gets out OF repair
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brewer talked In manner indicat'ns that
UnlS roadway Is u WdtJeT tndJ lS very Clubo W
him. He said that while the city has acquired
tha ,ona n.aasaaru Co., . roaaroy tror, Eort
the shors oUd
cost so,5oO.OOO to build it. He believed in
..en,0hino ~ ~, i'll tI,a don ha,nr. b.e,nn,ng
to decorate its tall and therefore he was
Fast as his % funds nsrmjtted He favored the m
i"e' 90 ms 'uhue pot'ni''eu iio i",o'eu 'i'o
construction OF cycle path running along
the @ DRIVE and II ths ba ana ao9t Gryes wax .d T
E IT The %
by the time Fourth avenue is completed from
Sixtieth street to Flatbush avenue Commts-
Of ss as make e
an approach to the drive, but said he would
be glad 70 receive suggestions from hoIsemen
studied the situation Forest Park: the Com;
missioner said. will be left in its nat natural al
rugged beauty ana be IN keeping with lts
name but a couple Of good roads through 1t
Will be maintained; The playa In front OF the
msi1 entrance at Prospect iT 6ark is to to be na
and cycle paths.
hH Hro h19 peen pvb b, ion ha c Ty
tually PROPOSES to do. but what he thinks
should be done and would be done i he nad m
dp e TLi guy % m h ,b .nti d;r ~ sse
nionabe,; ln and ID IaiG ont t' in I1 grass nots and
bnmld he Hssd f corin Uu and noipn
sn3uth 20 useu Iot u,n I'M ,ps cSininS anu anu E' Eoins'
sa ana mere sh9ha % De Two cySe r anq Two @ sn
!pan pains tne same aS & ,nere 20 are on 10 ian
tho wids. drve 1av az Il NV erista 2 nakes a.
So So dusty d that the abuttins property has no %
t nauS r ;ead ~ % s'e "a h @ S
~ 10 sidas os - ~ aSnIiS he 'on'o' anu ""n'
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it reach any consid erable proportions. will
make the stealing OF bells more profitable Tor
thieves than nlchinG bicycles. some new
are ,responsible for The fad, The under part
is blued like gun Steel while the top is nodded
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eyes set with imitation rubies; .emerads. anne
has sold "a number OF; bells of this kind to
women Of wealth says that number OF them
have had the imitation eyes removed and real real
that, operate;s like an electric bell whom but
Ten Is pnshen hc y Is IN pg means hs
top half Of the bell around. This, device is
catchy. and Is further interesting because II
when tho ordinary was being ridden.
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Devery compelling trolley cars in Brooklyn to
and:asphalted streets stree binding; the members Of
plan OF taking the number OF cars that do not
stop and a. making % formal or m l. com;paint I; The Or
licemen to see that the ordinance Is enforced.
olists generally should call the attention Of po-
llcemen to any violation there would be uni
form Observance. A conductor or one car that
speeded ruth!sssIy rirjs aerGss street Where there
who spoke to him about 1t. that he had re-
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bridge on the Coney Island eide is going on SO
slowly that the completion seems to be as far