Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1892, Page 6

6 THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, , D. CO. TUES! a a ad DAY, JULY 19. 1892. WHIRLING WHEELMEN | RASTA MAT [etn ig pt ot | cee Pe ce re et A ous fr. Bennett, with his two little children, two | syivania clut Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U.S. Gov’ -_ atl feaceeyeeey Gals om in the club house EE ofall ia U.S. t Report. 5 tnd the boys gave exhibitions on the wheels, Company. oceupies «room at the EDbItt where They Make an Attractive Parade on »| the, elder ‘giving fine exhibitions of fancy | he is distr wicks of playing ‘cards oe qx Peamipivanis Avenun to th co, mang he pga ney | Sgr ls acer ave weer —_> —- = pe . abe id divide. “But I won't,” says ~~ yo [ore club members in bodies turned out Owing to some misunderstanding Con- REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT the smoker than there have at. any other affair | greceiosal Bicycle Club serenade dl not take SoS Fae he eS Bu | ia tte mente of Oo, See = eS a wi un a ere Ive ml The Rgln Interfered Somewhat With the more in their attractive uniforms, as well as the | town club here, in charge of, Lieut. Jehswon. (@) ir Display, as It Did With the Races on Ana- Jooal Cotumbis Ctub, attracted more, attention ‘The Washington 2 ee SLL Jostan Island—The Columbia Smoker Last eee cordial adored them at Hagece- . ‘Night and the Entertainment for the Ladies. ‘THE CONCERT AT THE BUILDERS’ EXCHANGE. “Why, Hub Smith.” and at midni, showing, and club sells enlivened the occasion, ight the wheelmen retired to be in town by this club last year. ‘The front of Minnix, Fonda & Co.’s store on Ss The male clubs in attendance were scattered | Teadiness for today's events. Market space is extensively decorated with flags ABSOLUTELY PURE Z So, \ 4 about the hall in order that each yell might be ACTIVITY AT HEADQUARTERS. in honor ———— “ge De Ee Sede aa RI Hi x . answered. Tin horns and.the fog horn cycle} About the L. A. W. headquarters st the Become aerial ae —— = —=—- THE TRACK AT ANALOSTAN ISLAND. attachments were also plentiful, and it was | ponitt House there is a constant moving sbout < DISTRICT IN CONGRESS. wheelmen, with their tions. PARADE NOTES, ons seat vosere best THE GREAT PARADE. A Splendid Showing of the Cyclers on the Avenue Today. The parade of the League of American Wheel- | m, men this morning thronged the streets along | man the ronte with thousands of people. When it is remembered that Washington is a city of bicy-} elers and that to the people of the city a bicycle | and were photographed. B- avenue the police were of uo service whateve for thes permitted brick carts, dirt wi lub suits and decora- As the clubs passed the White House several About 100 ladies rode at the head of the col- | of write duck, white gloves and caps, made the appearance and were often heartily ap- At the monument the wheels were stacked on the field while the riderp paraded in divisions to the slope on the west side of the monument It was estimated tht there were in ling 1,500 eu, despite the threatening weather,which kept of 15th street near New York ons, enjoyed the lovely sight presented by the | the racing committee or eny one else who had local managers. tickets in charge for the H, R. RAYMOND, CHAIRMAN RACING BOARD. r, The result of the scarcity of tickets gave scalpers a chance to raise the prices for a short while, although the supply was soon forthcom- ing and placed on- sale. The announcement of wholly unnecessary to bring in the bootblacks ‘to assist i THR XOISE STILL KEPT UP. At the conclusion of the program Secretary deafening shouteof the Columbias made it necessary for him to stand still and view the 4 LADIES’ MERTING. As soon as the Indies got outside they decided that the time hnd come for them to show that they too would have something to say in the affair, and they called a meeting, which was 1d in the parlor of the Ebbitt House. Mre, Churchill, chairman of the ladies’ com- mittee, was present, but ehe was like the man who fell out of the balloon, ‘'she wasn’t in it.” — husband would be there and that satisfied er. in making the noisy demonstration a any, of the annoying bi of the wheelmen, who are anxious to be on the 0 all the time in order to take in all they can luring their ehort stay here. bicycles are constantly being moved to and fro Hundreds HEADQUARTERS AT THE EBDITT. A bicycle suit and the league souvenir badge are all that is required for an introduction be- | tween the various wheclmon, who, a8 a rule, of cycle thief has proved a source of much gratitude, as has the fact that bury Park August 5 anid xccsx— 2 ZIMMERMAN’S SUCCESS, He Assisted in Breaking Two Cycling Records the American bicyclist, riding tandem with Bradbury, today lowered two records, They This time he has taken a step towards the re- form of the discase-breeding condition of the lower portion of Rock Greck. Some time ago the Senator wrote Colonel Elliot in rogard to the matter and has received the following from Colonel Elliot: “The Chesapeake and Obio Canal Company dam backs the water of the creek to and be- yond the P street bridge, and by reason of the Two Local Amendanent ts to the General De- ficteney BIN. While the Senate was considering the de- amendments added to the bill. The first re- ferred to the Metropolitan road end was as fol- lane and specifications to be prepared by tim. ‘The other provided for five garbage inspec- tore at a salary of €900 each, €4,00, for fiscal | Fear 1893, Ko HOUSES IN ALLEYS. | ‘The House yesterday agreed to two confer- ence reports. on alley bills. The first was the bill to prevent the building of honses al cer- | tain alleys, The Honse ‘this bill, which | provided that no honse for the dwelling of hu- | man beings ehould be constructed on any alley small flow of the creek in summer the pool | within the Districtof Columbia which was less UPHOLDING GEN. MUM, Report of the Mino: Representative Lind of Mimesota as sub- . stacked along the curbstone, trees, Today. i appropriation bill yesterday Senator | mitted to the Honve the views sf the pinority of them gave their clnb yell, much to theamuse- ee Stearns of the local division appeared on the | awni: ta an h poles, and little, if fs | McMillan succeeded in getting two District | of the xpecial pension office jnveetigatin com- ment of the, Preeident, who seemed . ‘alien to mete, on sanmmacnanh, tah. the |Sny, dees toe be non te af) Loxpox, July 19.—Arthur A. Zimmerman, | ee | of the spectal pension office imestigatin com | mittee, wih b had in the pension bureau she fi a jlo i ‘ audience, His e in such ition | the pneumatic tire cutter has only injured one | rode a mile in 2 minutes, 173g eeconds. In a | ow | of Commissioner Raum. The anmand stissiel coniienitte atimtion by war not stall embarrasring, for when. bis com: | wheel, short time they remounted and rode five miles | “That the Metropolitan Railroad Company i | the strictures of the majority their graceful riding. Here and there in the tades had concluded he asked in a jovial man- Yap em ae gd mickions. hereby required to repair the bridge across |foct the commissioner beim © wlely, ee ee "He nceaae Gat tas oe enon to merman will sail for New jorrow. | Rock crock at P street, in the District of Colum-|hetween him and dischanged employe and phgoesbegpr aplenty tarp ote have the steamer River Queen st Analosten xf bia, at a cost of not exceeding $15,000; suid re- | the alleged transactions between him ame Cab R.J. Semple of Steubenville, Ohio, a bearty Talnnd today, ta onder 0s ie theme atoning TO CLE. ROCK CREE! Pairs to make the bridge mufticiently strong to | Lemon and th mide Armand jatifies | old gentleman of sixty-eight. His white hair \ the races down the river. The steamer Macal- A Movement Started by Senator McMillan | ow the passage of storage bettery cars of the | the minority ya of the Sbuce |and shivers gare him « distinguished appear . ester, he said, would nét start from the ‘That Should Be Followed U; said company and to be made under the direc- | onerous duties resting upon the comix mar ee sla ae as \N Hethogetelr yeate tala LS ——~ ial Senator McMillan is again showing the inter- tion of the Engineer Commissioner of the Dis- | sioner of pension I timosand the pectiar |" ‘The Bridgeport (Conp.) Wheel Club, in suite desired that ¢ tho_ Indice go on that boat. as her est he takes in the welfare of the District. | trict of Columbia and in accordance with embarrassment. that faced the ¢ when be entered upon the discha ties. After referring to the im with in bis htt respousibility imp: | 1, the repo: j human nature in ¢. Pedestrians and others to drive over the streets | the president that the trial heats would be- | , Dut those in the oe ee ee fellows, and it is declared by | ™2de by the dam is essentially stagnant. precio Again a Se sae tome a teak wotenel had is « most common sight the league should well at wiiland interrupt the paradeas they saw gin at 1:90 o'clock had the effect | wore Ot satisfied, and nearly twenty heads | knights of the silent steed that the wheel ia re-| “A large part of Wost Washington empties | ing refused to concur, the conferees agreed 40 | areien sheoele feel complimen And it was 2 parnde full of | fit. of hurrying along those who intended | pore, Stouped together in order that their | sponsible for the good nature and genial fecling | its sewage into the creek through the ten-foot | sofort that hereafter no dwelling houses eball c the ‘od | an transactions should. be kept a seorot, and that | Which existe. between them, Brobable, ake | oh run sewer and other sewers. The se -_— - ne their legitimate interesting features and reflected no little credit | SOME OF THE CLUBS PARTICIPATING. to visit the race track, but the bosts| the newspapers ehould not get anything of the | : : iy 2 be built in alleys less than thirty feet in width upon the orgunization. For the first time in| Ationg the clubs represented in the parade | were not reudy to forry the pasengers over the meeting, batas they became demonstrative with | Sous oan ee ae ee noe Eee and ft ina eemoortacle for teead | R24, which have not been provided with | °) its history the anna parade of the league was | were the following: B. M. C. L, of Newark, N. | Tier until nearly 1 o'clock. | At that hour the | so many talking at one time n Sran reporter was | Ui<3 2 es the, distributios all socks ar sseatnnon headed by a detail of p men mounted on | J.; Press Cycle Club of Buffalo, N.Y.; Chesa- ence of a few persons on the bleachers. an only sign of n race on the island was the pres- | easily able to understand what it was all about. division souvenirs, as well as the distribution cats and all corts of nastiness, and this condi- light, sewerage and water mains. suse sal bo when carried into r : , ides further thut no dwelling house > of cycle companies’ advertisements, tion of affairs in our hot summer weather must | © “ and perverted into ° = : fe dhint thay wi constructed on any snch alley ese than twenty | the columns of the prow and perverted tnt bicycles, and to the credit of Washington is due | peake Wheelmen of Baltimore, Clifton, Bicycle | about twenty perrons on the grand stand. But | pie meet, Sirle dorided Asst that they would ea errr cath, as formerly tho cus. | fet beck, clear of the center of euch alley. eo | Pervonal and political acwaitions thes are wot the distinction of being the first city to mount | Club of Baltimore, Richmond’ Crcle Club, Co-| very few of the racers were on the | gue dimerting sobs Tie ely ene cre i | as to give at least a thirty-foot roadway and five = lumbus, Ohio; Clover Leaf Clab of Dayt k. The rain that had fallen bef J y tom for the health office to require the gates of | ¢, ‘ mcr & fis police officers on bicycles. This was the | Ohio: Colts Bicycle Club of Hartford, Com; | the bourne One ann pee make the track | {he ToUd have a male escort. and she thought the outlet lock into the river and the valves in | fort grarsiteige of sul apr femninny | the admin erswhero along the | Young Men's Christian Association o very heavy. It wns well watered Inst. ovening, | 1,2¢M00f sour grapes” with the others. In- the dam to be opened periodically under the |}, Jol cual Seteek tense oon exer pat oct fe could be bi h praise for the District | more, Con ion of the L.A. W., Har- | and the rain was therefore unneceseary. Ome | ca she aaid that in their own hearts the girls Sapervision of a dopyty for the purpose of | irecen fect mod that the alley ball sen ae sieht » Rane Sock change of mimissioners determination to keep | rishurg Wheel Club of Pennsylvania; Kava weole | OP gee eae eee ears ORE | all wauted an escort, but they would die rather tinicing out into the iver the stagnant water | ten feet, and that the alley shall run a Gicriglins wos ext thn bank bat. under bas 4. [me Apeipr hee feomrnoliftmdre er yee ect aks perfect condition this morning, and some of the Scatiee tage cecised tane Scae eat cone off of the creck, but it was discontinued a long | orer hich sc ioertanted eine eee eae | rection i a en bt up toa wnndard of Ieatiy and showed perfect a Tacersfelt confident that there would be excellent F time ago. This bill cobs Sere enpeniiieee Gem tbe t finds nothing for whic De purpose were Fazal confident that there would be excellent | one end of the boat and keop the men at the raahe thieeaeaks pe Marshall and W. the last named. Cyelista, ard of the District, and com-| the command of were broken. on hand and each of them wanted the best A SOMBER OUTLOOK. ‘The amateur photographer was i- tion at the point where the start and finish is made, Fifteen minutes before the time set for riding ‘the first trial heat the indications were that other end. This, however, did not prove a satisfactory solution of the problem, and by more than a two-thirds vote it was decided that the gentlemen would have to go through the trying ordeal of answering a leap year question a they would be admitted inside the picket ine. THE LADIES WHO TOOK PART. id Ohio Canal Company’ receiver, Mr. Winship, informs me that there is no objection whatever on the part of the com- pany toa renewal of the pr should be given by the p the company will be against s by the grounding of the sand boats in the creek. “Ido not think any legislation is required public treasury, and makes no provision that | Any expense shall atany time be Jaid upon the pubiie. THE OPENING OF ALLEYS. ‘The second report was on the bill providing | for the opening of alleys, Tho House passed | this bill amending the act which wns passed for the city of Washington alone in 1842. The Sen- the commissioner can be cr that he appointed his eon apy the bureau, [t agrees with the majority's report that Couct de Arnaud w. mutled to a pension under ti ‘thinks that used beth by Bussey on less it be not fair to impute prejudice * some of the best racers would drop out.| The four members of the Four Leaf Clover and probably a letter from yourself to the Com- | ate snub, tituted for thisa bill containing a number | *ioner im that connection. It agrees with ee ee) eee nee The number for the competition had | Club of Columbus and a representation of the missioners requesting them to direct the antes | of sections providing for a complote system for | the majority in their suggestion im regard to seven months sgo the corps evidenced their | “ rs i > military training in'a high degree, and in their | not reached the track and some | Buckeyo Club of the same city took an active white coats, helme very attractive appea: first of its kind in the United eg blue pants made a| The corps was the | States, ledo Wheel Club; CAPT. F. B. cotcm. ‘The parade started Five Cinb, District of Columbia; Oxford .Park AvenueWheelmenand Penn City hiladelphia:Century Wheelmen of Boston, Adrian Wheel Club; Chicago Wheel Club; To- of the riders complained of inadequate quarters for dressing. Col. Burdett and the track off- cers reached the island just betore the hour set for the trial heats. TUE FIRST EVENT. ‘ible R.C.W.D.C.; J. E.Geigan, rnest Murphy, Washington, W., W. D.C.; E. EL D. Adame, ‘The prizes were: First, cup; second, lamp; third, Laer shoes. Ofticlals—chairman race committee, J. Chas. N. Smith, treck oficial; referee, Chas. L. } Burdette, president L. A. W.; judges, Thos. F. P. Sheriden, first vice president L. A. W.; H. E. Raymond, chairman racing board: H. G. "Crowther, part in the deliberations. ‘The ladies: who were present were Misses Weis, Detmer, Reed and Getz of the Four Leaf’ Clovere, Missos Lopor and Raisbeck of jew York, Miss Moore of the Buckeye Club and on the hurricane deck, where with one of gentlemen cyclists sho'could study the stara, THE MEETING OF WELCOME. The out-of-door attractions for the wheelmen 1e afterncon to welcome the guests. Some time before the hour set for the meeting the Over- tan Wheel Bund appeared at the club house and rendered several selections. Arrangements hed been made to have Commissioner Dougiass make one of the speeches of welcome, but he otherwise engaged and could not attead. r. Ed B. Hay made the formal opening, SOME ATTRACTIVE SOUVENIRS, The souvenir of the Atwater Cycle Company was one of the most attractive ones, it being a compass incased in celluloid, suspended from a red ribbon formi: bright metailic emblem. the background for the A white satin ribbon with a four-leafed clover, were plentiful and everybody holders found it dificult to exchange them, while later in the das scarce and would then be in great demand. the emblem of the Colambus Ladies’ Club of Dayon, have been in great demand all throngh ad them the they would become Club members are getting ax complete sets of badges as is possible and will have the lady friends of their respective clubs make banners or put them in frames for club house decora- in the outlet locks and also the valves in the dam to be opened not less than once, & eek at low tide and kept open long enough to lower the ‘fovet of the river would be ian has written to the Commis- The Citizens’ Executive Committee Forma- lates a Plan to Eaise It. The mecting of the citizens’ executive com- mittee of the Grand Army encampment yester- | stated in Tux Sra, was the best plan for secur- ing subseriptions to complete the citizens’ fund, and after discussion the planproposed by Chair- man Edson and outlined in Tue Stan was adopted. ‘This plan is as follows: First. The city was to be divided up into | | 0 ‘ightenis nd extendi: Diewket of Columbia. The House having refused to concur in these amend- ments the bill was referred to a committce of conference and they back certain amend- ments to the Senate bill which provides a eafe ys total expense shall be paid by the parties bene- fited, and that where an existing alles is con- demned the land of the alley shall revert to the original owners or their assi In the event sale, after comy ing With the vari | visions of the ill, shall be turned into the | treasury of the United States. The bill more- over confirms whatever acts have been done by the Commissionors in the opening and closing of alleys since 1871. The wholo cost of the including the cont of Contersnation hall be borne by the the exe anserte that th commitice seemed x : j , ‘num | Sioners drawing attention to the matter and re- | and complete system in the opiaton of the con. tought to « Cyele Club NX; Green Ridge | ‘The frst event on the program waa a one-| Misees Lammond, Wiley, Smith, Douglass, Mo-| pis bz 6 pinse of red ribuon. | The slaminum | Questing that the above recemmendations bo | forece fer the Opening and extending of alc a. | Foport, after payin el Club of New York Virginia division L, j mile safety, novice, open. ‘The entries were | Nautz an mae ict Whos aktlcce tory xn en Mlay Higham, the Wachington agent, was | “Tied out. ‘The bill provides that all parties interested we a and _ ne AW.. Eronkfort Club of Pennsylvania, Brigh- { as follows; No. 1,0ue-milo safety,novice, open— | . 02° part in the affuir and she decided that if | equal tothe demand. ‘The badge of” the Iili- as shall be notified; that the damuagaand bonsfite | forme perfected, ta Sem clad of New Xork, Wott End Crelo Club of | W. B. Sgheuck, Greensboro’ "C._C.; Henry | the frat program decided upon were carried | ls division is bunideome and costly souvenir, | MONEY FOR THE ENCAMPMENT, | for the opening and Midening of the alley shall | Commitmoner Ita Peer cre senescence ements | Wale JSimingfon, Del: Albert M. Ros, Kno¥-| out che mould wot, crow te ine, but * caldeu | being made of red ribbon ana afuisianm, ths (SaaS sensed by a jary " cor ts of t sent a modified form if the had had an opportunity viows with the majority be minority for a comparison of ore the report found hat any part of the alle belonge to the United | ita wns ante the pubic pros, | Hegeratows, Hay ub | Chicago C. C.; A 1.” Hywood, ‘Chicago, IIL; | yesterday were so numerous and varied that | the mect, as has numerous other club emblem, | @aY afternoon at the headquarters of the com-| States government it is provided that this thall | _ he he motel Uy theo enenouite lomncuh ncn ee eee Wm. Mf. Baker, Payette Co,, WV: 3. B. Corse, | thero was only a email attendance at the meet-| and the demand in all cases has been ganged | mittee in the Atlantic building was well at- Desell at = Falco set les Coen eee ee Labatt bet ae eatery Clube af ane Haeeton =i, ar Lo > Towanda, Pa.; L. J. Bergen, Chicago | ing held at the Columbia Athletic Club in the | bY the sup In the morning if the tended. The principal matter considered, as 9 aD y case as reported by th efficient and econoimi business of the Ou w present commissioner and asks that the committee be Quscharged from further investigation of te Ful ject under the existing resolution. — —_ AT THE KIVEK FRONT, } blocks and a collector appointed for each. ted, and — —— board; ” timers, Wiliam "3." Brewster, | “iting the visitors thet they owned the city for | Pises cllstones isl bo cea ia ;rop- | Eng Mied to be wade upen tan pete teeomey IVED. Peace t. iu a ke Hi ‘osidenta to ya ta { . nder bill of a eg pe Snes Ha: AM ate Ge! | ah be ac yan ys gene Fo hep sand en | Comer Mareen te Moree of m Mar 5 ~Howai ii ve tl 07 i i Ue hie mac mi nos Co mardi Btw | et rotate, se: arm whom the people were acquainted and in whom A. Balch. chief: F. F_ Sheridan, lieutenant; E H. Haight, | lorade; C. ou, Connec- Has, Indiana: F. Kansas; J. E ON THE AVENUE. Club, Co umbia Cycle Club and Colt Club of more; Haverstraw Club of New York; York le Club of York, Pa; Washington Club of inmbia Athletic Club. Leonard H. Dwyer, Co- lumbia C. C., clerk of the course. William M. Perret, Philadelphia, Ps., assistant clerk. Mar- rhals—J. E, Casey, A. 8. Chattield, 8. Battersby, Philadelphia, Pa. rter—Sazpuel Stinemetz. Announcer—W. rion. Umpires—Frank- land Jannue, D. L. Sandoe, W. L. Balch, Wm. E. Smith. CLAPP WON THE FIRST RACE. In the first heat there were five starters, Wolffe, Ross, Geigan, Clapp and Waketield. = and Corse rode. W. T. Ellis cr the first, J. oS B. Corse second. Time, 2.52 1-5. sentation, to bear the burden, the expense at- tached to the presence of large bodies of people who may come here at any time to celebrate an event. He wanted to introduce a map, a citi- zen, who was not a golden-tougued orator, for golden is silence, but « silver-tongued one, a free silver one. [Laughter.} That man, he said, was president of the board of trade, which is an advisory committee to the Commissioners. It is not a board of trade in the that it deals with manufacinres, not a manufacturing city, but it movements, he said, wore to be admired. The remembered the first lady who rode on speaker wheels, “and she was none other than our es- they had contidence. Second. On a given day these collectors should all make a tour of their respective terri- tories, soliciting new subscriptions and addi- tions from those who had already subscribed. THE DAY FIXED. Tuesday, July 26, was set as the day for tak- ing the canvass, and the chairman was author- ized to appoint collectors for the several dis- tricts from names to be presented by a sub- committee of five. carriers moved ¢) uuld do better than they had, and at a committee of three be appointed Local Interest. Today's work will practically finish up the legislation for this Congress in the interest of the District of Columbia. Three conference reports were agreed upbn today, which about brings the work to @ close. The con- ference report on the tan railroad bill, that extending the time in which the change of motive power might be made. ix an agreement substantially with the Senate The road is given one year in which to change fiartidateon oR ie wend. Se) comer ish, from Maryland Point, liv ig | Latlersaal, Bie er C ; , board of trade in theory : amendments. The trolley plants left out as is | $0" c os f i. | Hardiord, Conm.: Peoria Cycle Club; The Ens- | ¢ mere of the Arlington wheolmen of this city | 33" These perder bape: Savery oe Weg the no seat no fare proposition. ee iar ee aad 3 = Siro ton Wheelnen, Maryland; Pennsylvania Biescle | won. Time, 2.51 2-5. f ae cpatee Petal ack auteat theeget Gar oe Dees neues auc son fern, Capt. Pratt, to eastern navy yurd Robert Holmes, Club of Philadelphia; Centaur Club of Balti-| "Second heat McAdoo, Ellis, [evn ad ice ef trad epee poor P Taper Pa” = — cable. SAILED. A . | the motive power, with the proviso, however, ‘apt. Neal, to Aquia ; f 3 b to canvass this field again and report at the “ ‘ A. Bosle, I Van Weck, | pen tee Gae ne ne THIRD HEAT. teemed sister-in-law. She afterward became a earliest possible date that the road in the meantime shall be kept in } creek. Pennsylvi Hthode Idand: | (yee ub ot Virgie Mores Conate Weak | Burt Harding, St. Louis, C. C.; Edward P, | candidate for the presidency and sho got four i eeaeibaie nae Piper g gen. arp ogre rrdpemeger freer mye er ee tired are paw gee [AEE Patong ea Far ORES TEM | men, Trenton. NoJ.: Now Haven Bieyele Club, | P- Burhan, Springseld, B. C.; G. K. Barrett, | poral carina A prominent worker in the league is James R. | their feapective offices = popular subscreetion | keep the roudbed. &e., in good order is umde | Coaioek: Belton 1. Wartng, Virginia Le Lene Wi, ng Ramblers of Westminster, Md.; Wilkes- | Ciicago, C. C.; W. H. Mullikin, Baltlmore, ie tend yt “ Dunn, an ex-prosident of the organization, | for amounts of @1 and upward. punishable by afine of @25 per day. An im- 1, Waring, Virgina: W. 1. Lemond, Wisconsin; Ciub, Pennsrlvanin: Pittebirg and alle ua. ¢ ‘M. Murph: ©. W., contested. om M. lepiaiels an a She wt nt De es oak peel geaanh, neo, GEN. BOENTON'S RESIGNATION. eben nan tigre BS sy gn mo treteaps prongst wena ca ad . gueny Wheelmen; Columbus B. C., Columbus, | Murphy won. Time, 36:3-5. Mullikin second. | trade, was then introduced and after refer- | Mr- eo F ups gives Congress the right to ter, anc es cicione were slow in forming. | Ohio; Onitest Club, Indianapolis; Niagara Falls ‘The next ware the two heatson the one-fourth | ring to Mr. Hay’s remarks he said there was | Gyindisiduality and one of great] The resignation of Gen. H. V. Boynton a8| Snag or roy the act. a oe salted. As far an pencticable the onder of the | 2 > - c Fy ic ern mile safety, open. The first was won by C. af. | no lett for him to say. He bid the vis. | energy. | By birth belo Tne. a. member | ceaitman of the press committee was reported | The conference fixes the matter so that when rn Ale ah is divisions as ther were announced in yesterday's | DIE fagton, ‘Bel Erle Wonder: | Hare G K Barrett, second. | Time, 96 3-5. | itors a hearty welcome to the city apd assured | DPM, talvecl Olio. He became = member | and Mr. Beriah Wilkins was appointed in his | Congress convenes next December if the affairs : STAR was main but a ae _ we several instances | ; “ wing to the tardiness of | Cy Pte Ps | Divis County Wheelmen, Philadelphia; go Wheel Club, Chiengo; New Jersey son; Ohio Division; Alpha Wheelmen, BST SECTION. | Waynesboro’. Pa.; New York Wheel Club, New Procession rode the police | York: Starlight Wheelmen, New Haven, Conn; < Wee Corps of | Newton Bi Club, Imperial ‘Scorchers, oH ee Oe Oe Ge teen Haute, Ind; Frederick nv of twenty men. Behind | QabeR GC: Ten as broken ¢ clubs. ime Pr ‘The Bridgeport Wheel Club of Bridgeport, The second was won by 1.. D. Munger; H. Zyler, second; George A. Banker, third. ' Tim¢ THE SECOND RACE. ‘The second event on the program, one-fourth mile L. A. W. championship, was then called. ‘The entries were: W. H. Ward, Y. M. OC. A., ton, Mass. Campbell won, with Porter second and Ward them that it was» great pleasure to entertain them. Col. Parker spoke about the beautiful streets and roads over which he had seen the | cyclista gliding. He recognized in the bicycle | useful mechanism, which, in the future, would decide many events, In warfare, where a great deal depends upon rapid transit,the bieyele will no doubt prove a valuable factor. In all parts great advantage, and they serve to help in Then he re- fices of representati Obio division, chairman of the membership committee and first vice president of the na- tional body, in each of which positions he bas performed his official duties with distinctive credit and ability. and chief consul of the place. Gen. Boynton.retires from the commit feo owing to the pressire of ‘other dutics. The several subcommittees were directed to hand in | estimates of the amounts they would require in order that the executive committee could con- sider them, The use of the cavalry troop of the District | the other duties of the force on that day. of the road are not advancing satisfactorily, ? can again take up the matter. TRE BRIGHTWOOD RAILROAD. The report on theBrightwood railroad bill is also an agreement with the Senate amendments with the exception of ‘the clause which compels the GUARDIANS FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN. military for an escort to the de was tendered | Toad to transfer passengers to other lines with- Car. K gaan, ay Weskington wilitery eyelinte Washington; W, I. Mooney, ¥. C. B.; W. 8. | of the land itis being used as a means of by Get, Ordway, as it was daggested a detail of | out additional fare. ‘This provision is left out. . Georgetown, D. &., to Wade's bay, ee BRIDGEPORT WON THE PRIZE. Campbell, New York, and A. W. Porter, New- | transit. AU messengers are using them to iha'polica fer tila daar eight ghee aa DUE Alexand almost every branch of trade. ; ferrod to the Indy cyclists, Tho first time he saw alady on a biegele he thought it was The report on the board of guardians for | dependent children in the District has been | amended so as to strike out the provision for Schooner Mary Jane, Steam hance Occoqua Steam Larve Thomas Venuecs, Conn., dressed in their natty uniforms of white flannel with white flannel caps to match, black stockings and polished shoes, presented the best third. “ Time, .97 2-5. THIRD Race. ARRANGEMENTS FOR HOSPITAL SERVICE. Chairman Edson stated thatarrangements had ve cha divisions formed the e. Chief Consul J. S. that of Connecticut, Albert 4, F. L. Dyer that of the { rf District of Columbia and Geo. A. Perkins that Of Massachusetts, TUE se What might be called the second division of 2 pearance in line and were awarded first prize. ‘The boys from the nutmeg state are always “in and Hartford clubs of that state are attending the present gathering. Event No. 8 on today’s program—3¢ milo safety, the only handicap for todsy—had thirty- falling sometime before the first heat, and the track was fair. Those in the first heat we ©. Bord Seeley, M.A. C.; Geo. A. Banker, M. A. C.;G. K. Barrett, Chicago C.C.; W. H. Minchkin, Baltimore'C. C., and 1. D. Munger, Chicago G.C. Mungen crossed the tape first and Geo. A. Banker second, Time, 1.1434. ridiculous, but times that sort of anidea. “And,” he said, lies are thank the Commissioners for their courtesy in suspending the bieycle law during the jneet. COL. BURDETT’S KESPONSE. Mr, Hay then introduced Col. Burdett, presi- dent of the league, who made a response in behalf W., isa favoritein cycle circles. He isa St. been made for a hospital service. Dr. Hamilton | E. Leech had been recommended as director corps would be on hand and Miss Clara Barton would head a corps of Red Cross nurscs to care for the sick and injured. Chairman Hege of the committee on battle fields was instructed to secure special rates and, if possible, special trains for excursions to Fredericksburg, Richmond, Chancelloreville men a home and to add provision for two agents, to receive between them $2,400 per annum. sacuctiormamtirasricd scence A correspondent writing to the New York Tribune, who signs himself “Ex Attache, that from Hagen, Schoonar Bar! Wisco, George Cape Wa. Brows. “Schooper Har: oner Mary Catherine, Alexandria, Capt “he Framk Smith, Cajt Mailer, fr ortolk ws Jersey division, two entries on the pr: aud it, therefore, | S720" now, I'll tell you, boys, you're not in anda number of physicians had volunteered aw = th umber, ge om, yea ne Aaa igy 2 | it” Nati . A. W. mee rogram, , + | it.” i : rs ov sng Rp oa teiegsdone rom the. Beidgepaet Neu Hares | had to be run in trial heats. ‘The rain ceased | ‘In behalf of the local wheelmen he desired to their terviees. The National Guard ambulance Theschooner Nancy Parisls, Capt. Josoph Cutler, light, from Maryland Point, will probably load coal" at Georgetown for the Charles ©. e, Capt ottignd “Sic: Matis sa ae bane McKeever. Philade " bore, Bieri of the visitors. He was greeted with loud I ing the date of July6 and 8 be learns thet a the parude formed on the side strecte—2d and Second heat—W. F. Murphy, NuvY. A. C.; P, | cheering and in the ‘course of his remarks ee nee ee bs = J. Berlo, M. A.C.; Herbert Bilyen, P. A. W.;| assured the local wheelmen that the L. A. W. COMMITTEES APPOIXTED. ols crossing : venue at an angle. EC 1g nites B.C., Cat __ eciated their — oa Chairman Edson today appointed Messrs. A. Fa m 4 Places were reserved mon, Zig Zag ©. Cs Indianapolis. ‘The winner many pleasant, recollections A. Thomas, 8. W. Woodward and Isedore Saks as | ne hatertnce Dy state: was P. J. Berlo, Lid. H.C. Tyler, second. meet, He complimented the people of the ‘TREASURER BREWSTER. sscucusltass tc teak H "Porry. han reached ‘Norfolk, Wor tab Gara, : The final heat of tho half-mile safety” was | city for the reason that they had atcha ne city, William M. Browster, troasurer of the Z. a. | tte committee to wait upon the transportation been recetved ae gt the Fansns, Wyoming. Virgin next. H.C. Tyler, G. A. Banker, P. mn. Texas, Utah, Georgia, Montana and North more remote states were but and in a numaber of cases the ced in finding their cf Bowen and Warne of the Parkersburg josh, Clab'stood by their . J. Berlo and L. D. Munger were tho racers. ’ Tyler won, ‘with Berio ssoced and Manger” third.” "aie, 119 +5, EVENT NO. 61x. ™ Event No. 6, half mile eafety—Entries, F. H. Herman, M.A.C.; H. C. Wheeler, M.A.C.; W.C. ‘Marmon, Zig-Zag C. C., Indianapolis, and G.C. Smith, Riverside Wheelman of New York. ‘An accident resulted in the fall of all except Wheeler. Wheeler won, Herman with so many magnificent distances and beaut fal strects. For the wheelmen he thanked the Commissioners tor their nsion of the regu- Intions and he hoped by thefr conduct the wheel- men would show that the regalations could be abolished without detriment to the citizens, by the Overman Wheel Band ‘Lonis man and has been engaged in the railroad Dusiness,and as the silent steed is strides toward no m., $15 p.m. @1 round trip.— companies. The committee to select can ers has been named as follows: John J son, M. M. Parker, BH. and George Gibson. a ‘Concerts Daily at Ridge. Baltimore and Obio trains at $45 a4m,, 1:80 P. m., 4:28 p.m, Sundays at 9:85 a. m., 1:90 p. Ea- Warner, A.A’ a Sal Upper Marlboro’ Notes. , a vashington to. A\ tor wharves, a season of unprecedented orte and ¥: a Horman and 3 marinced. thet ek a a dof J. W. Hi istiget abs ioel accent occurring ae ‘ginia was under command of J. W. Henry| The Brid t club ‘The results of the contests ‘after the and C.W. O'Neill. About forty men were in| ined. AW organization, Deleg: league cing | gular edition of hau Stan foes 40 pres wil = na idk ilies al No. 8 and one of the oldest in the country. Ie _ ine at the close by J. L. Yopp of Wilmington, chief coneul of the sinte. >” Delaware's commanders were Clifford Green- mag and Ed. Laughlin. The men who were lined up on 3d street could not hear the command to move and the first that they knew of the movement of the president, CaJhoun Latham, is chief consul the Lo enypar ye wage —— this morning he, witl lub which resents, led the Connecticut division. the club is a novelty introduced expressly for uniform worn by the members of the races. —__—_ 4 NIGHT OF FUN. K é | i tf g f ¢ at Various Places, ‘this occasion. The uniform of the club be Eoa the police ccort speeding up Demaspleane | @8,cch. dark fon wih eet “Bridge | Every soat in the Builders’ Exchange Hall was 4 7 avenue. Those nearest Maryland avenue fol- | P "Nice eo tm one cae At ‘meet | occupied last night when the Washington Man- Beale Jowed the procession, but others rode up to |", Niagara two years ago the club introduced ecaped with Pennsylvania avenue and fell in the rear. The uniforms of the men im the second division represe: widely separated clubs paid but little ‘attention te ‘uniformity in dress and turned out ae they pleased, Nearly every man wore a dash of color about him, however, in the shape of medals, tiags or Japa~ nose parasols. REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT. ‘The grounds in front of the Executive Man-! sion were crowded with onlookers, mostly ladies, and they had an opportunity to get on novelty in the shape band y wheels, which made a great hit. Within the past two Years the Bridgeport boys have captured four first prizes for best . The which they won today oukes te atthe Pe ance at meet, ‘them are Henry C. Chavies G. Watson of 1 Farmer. All along the line of march the boys in white were greeted with applause. dotin, Banjo and Guitar Club made its appear- ance on the stage te open the evening's enter- 7 f it i | Hl tou the | the applications for tickets down town were serominodate the et more numerous than the tickets. As early as ‘of Col. } noon most of the tickets at the various stores beside | and hotels had been sold and messengers were President Burdett of the league greatly | sent in every direction looking for members of t | 1 £ E s Hi | { i Hi