The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-10

Plans for tho second annual s0J-nfile
u.ulorNg Gle race that Will ue given uua.r
me auspices Of thc Wheeling Motorcycle
!ug the week President j. Iandon Bier
hts worked out the final details and an
ihdt nov remains I- Tor the course 10 he
marked out and the checking POINTS and
control stations decided ON. In addttiou
10 the large number ~ club rn.mbers
mat viii participate Ia tho event. Sew
tlA out OF town riders viii talk. part
ana a number OF factory men viii like
wise ride. A. is expected that almost
Twice as many as made the rad, last year
VIII BE- ready for the start ON SUNDAY
morning. June 18TH.
Slight changes have been made In the
ride or this year. The schedule is COM
ptratlv"ly tho same a. Co the number Of
miles per hour for th. first DAYS ride
but the checking point Las h,.n moved
back about o. miles. Last year an. boy =
rode 20 Bedford. Pa. for The night CON
troll. but this year they VIII stop az cum
bcrland. Mar! land. Tor the night. This
VIII shorten tho first day 8 ride by about
- miles but Will make the second day
grind considerably longer.
IN addition 10 thus change the lveWay
ar controls and checking stations mas
been changed. ON the former rid. the
boys were given four minutes each way
In which To arrive and check al the sta
lions will have supplies OF gasoline. oil
ana atcsSSorle-. IN order that each rider
may have a chance To- rem his tanks and
make nece@S1- purchases within the
time allowed HIM at the station. II has
also been decided that no rider will De
allowed TO stop within one fourth OF a
mile of checking point. This Is being
done 70 keep riders from running faster
than their schedule and then resting IN
To GO over Course
Monday morning at O'Clock Nick
laroNhslos, Thomas Garden. and j. l..
Bier viii leave 10 go over the course.
attachment and they will 20 over tho
course. selecting checking points. secret
controls. posting signs as 10 the course
and MAKING other necessary prepara-
uons. The act that secret controls Will
Ice along the route il most important 10
Ne riders and they must stop ana sign
their names ~ all such stations. FaiI-
ure tu stop and sign the sheets al any
"t these points viii cost the rider $50
40 club member can enter the race IN
less his club dues are paid 40 iu fun.
one dollar aud Tor outside riders will Toe
Two dollars. All riders shall be u,tu-
beers ut IT, \. A. Tho rules governing
OBJ" RON viii be posted Ia th, club rooms
for tHe benefit OF those VINO expect 10
participate.
The f.tst days run will De MS follows.
First solo rider and first rider Of the
-ideear division viii leave the CLUB
rooms ai O'Clock The solo rider Will
THE first checking point .at a..5 ana th,
~Io'Cnr rider Will rtriNr zoo y.aI ~. Tl,
sol" rider Viii arrive at nioutoWu. ia.
al ID - and tn' iir~t rider 81 th. side
ear division a. d 3 i.- rh, distance
between Wh-clins and JnioutuWn D. ts
The solo rider viii arrive az Addison
Pa. ,uoou coutroD az 1888 ana the
sld"car rider viii arrive al o.. D. m
Each rider viii bee given on, hour or
lunch Leaving Addison 10 Cumberland.
Md, which viii los tine night control Tor
this year. giving the boys short run
Tor sunday and - 'huuc" Tor sightseeing
900 fnr mountainous district. the first
Ilu'r Will arrive al $3.50 and the FIRST
~ih'D car rider AT . go Hotel arrau-r-
mruI- arr being made at Cumberland
and tHr machine wlI. b., parked al fU,|
Central Earal-r. Details un tho rguaiud-
I Do HHH d.
after the route men ret4ru from their.
uip. which viii start Monday morning.