The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-06-27

Complete nAp Of the States s'depaths - Dc
Issued By tbs L. A. ".

Issued BY tbs L. A. ".
II was decided when the Executive Committee
Of the l. A.W OF this State met yesterday after
noon to do something that has long needed At
tention. There are hundreds Of miles Of bicy-
Gle sidepaths on Long Island &one. Up State
there are more hundreds Of miles. the aggregate
running into the thousands. These paths are
Of the greatest importance to riders who tour
aud this class of whselmen is growing appre-
Gladly larger every month. 1t makes all the
difference in the world whether or not there are
five or fifty miles Of sdepath in = county but
hitherto there has been no way Of finding out
about them except BY writing. or by meeting
some one who had a bean there" The L. A. W.
yesterday took q step that recognized the side
paths Of the different counties In the State as
something greater than "a local issue" 1t was
voted by the committee TO issue and send to
members only Q map showing all the sdepsths
In the Stste. not only those completed. but
those In the course Of construction. with key
notes telling when the projected paths will be
completed. Chief Consul Milo M. Bedding pre-
sided Vt the meeting, and other member present
were Messrs. Uhle. Clark. Meserols. Pennell.
Hin and Obermayer. Another matter u gen.
srsl interest discussed was the revvd OF the
| WOHhy hooo totoit os VI VII thAs uolklh8 " a
decdsd When the question OF the inssianoe
iGndorsins Tie motion sid: -saoS a map would
b worth Is TO thousands of wheelmen In the
state: Lst W. get y up and send Y v our mem-
Of the League 1 would give SO Tor one and I
would be sure Of saving money at that. on 40
ooupt Of shorter outs and smaller hotel bills"
parked Ironically. NOV win you Join tho
L. A. WI
Little children Of II. rich YAnd Of .he poo.
heads and legs are just as much worthy Of con,
eidsration BY municipal roadmskers and local
S SpdPSs1sa s4as sa sTa 'ass. ss Of ,ss ard R. Scasn. ss ssd
cunts" That was the way the veteran. Win h.
Ptman. who is nothing Il not picturesque. be-
E {.4as a compliant 9ph,InnI 10 a r. rsp0 .1,d. Of liz Isn Sun Ssr yes q
great many children under 10 years old who
went to Manhattan Beach lat Saturday.
When they turned from Neptune avenue TO cross
mount and walk a. i. a. old fellow, did. and
the racing men had 10 get of ~alsodont forget
that. " was mighty poor walking. too. The
c!inders covered the road. | think attention
should be called % this because there are many
thousands OF cyclists WHO 70, 70 Manhattan
Beach. In one season that i know OF, one
summer Of about three months, mind you.
there were by official oounte Zoo bicycles checked
at the Manhattsn Beach Hotel; and tbs y to
Say HDtllUS VI Tile DlblntsN ~ tnS thCh. OHO
would think that there would be a rood APP
proach considering m volume Of traffic"
There is a need for lAe widening BY q few
feet of Bedford avenue where II meets Eastern
Parkway, Az this point the Sunday travel
OF bicyclists and carriage drivers meet TO pass.
Bedford avenue is more marrow there than II
difficulty 10 best illustrated toward evening
on a sunday when the New York and Brookyn
crowd turns homeward coming out they all
on Bedford avenue up 70 Eastern Parkway.
Returning they all come along at a brisk clip.
cyclists from the path, m~inglins. with horse
avenue %sn is0 iR. We ind nSaa t d ahs sTfI To make axe t ssat t1rn
without running into the curb or ~crowding some
ope OF. their left Many a cyclist has pitched
easteTly side to ave himself nm being tTamp ed
on by a horse and not a few horses have climbed
the curb on the sidewalk, When the new
ffRHsaENs New = Yo SPSe'ss s. ara sTsa tRe t Sf.S,ns crG ,S.a
corner will be more dangerous, II Bedford
avenue could be widened a isw feet on the
fiisslIer aysed dd e. p paaestr l. not i. OS woul Up be- en an i STt
provement that would be like a stitch In time"
Eddie Bald paid his way at the gate e See
was the first time in ten years that he has paid
at the gate. He has hitherto always been ten
dered the courtesies due a champion, but he
Is no longer considered as such. This In not
a Joke. Bald intends TO ride at Buffalo in his
first race Of the season.
The L. A. W. is making arrangements nv
which the wheels Of Members oan be insured
against theft
T~ARRYTowN, June 20. Stanley Hawks, 10
years old, and Everett Hawks, % years old,
started from lockwood Hall. this place. on
June Is TO ride on their wheels to Rochester,
Ohio. Their lather, b. NJ: Hawks, who is SUI
periltendent for William Rockefeller, received
word to-day that they arrived at their destina-
ton on last Saturday night, making the dis
tance OF 100 miles in six days. They are school
boys and had no! trainer for the ride. They
were handicapped by dusty roads and heavy
winds, AID also because they never had been
ov r the course before. The itinerary Of their
trip is as follows:
Monday. June IS. Tarrytown TO Albany, 1877
miles; Tuesday. Albany TO Kirkland. Ill miles:
Wednesday. Kirkland to Lyons, 90 miles; Thursday.
Lyonsto Buffalo, lis miles; Friday. Buffalo 10 Fair.
view. Ill miles; Saturday. Fairview 10 Rochester
lao miles.
They rode on an average OF ten hours a dsy.
Between Buffalo and Fairview they made six
miles in fifteen m nutes, hey arrived sale and
strong. and the Trip cost them $50.
Fowler and kimball school Athletes In Dual