FOR WOMEN CYCLISTS THE HYDROICYCLE. BRIEFS THE BICYCLE POLICE

lady riders are asking themselves, Like the land bicycle, the hydrocycle has The state ratiag eircuit in Ne1w Yrt WiN Many The of a "What will be the style of costume been the recipient of a number of begin S-nemately after the intercollegiate organisatton pelice bicycle squad ehanges, on the vthtbe sno was a this season?" IUke everything else, fem- all of which are for the bette. The latest meet at Manhattan Beach. This will part of police aake the circuit stprt in the part of wise move, results that inine -style is brought in. This is to be re- Improvement is that of a Michigan me- upper jsging by te IL the state about June 7. and wiup in the hgre been obtained. there are grettel. It places a certain restraint upon chanic, whose device is entirely different about June 27. -Though only metropolis four mea on the their work. the exercise for women. which, if anything. from the present watercycle. There is no A neat and useful attachment to a lanip squad. slacs the the has ben is haraful. Bieycling is a common sense complicated system of cogs and shafts, and Is the swivel joint, that permits the lamp organizatkin of dstal, to so that is in an to and as such needs a common what little is used is of the sim- swing, it always upright equal that of any prednct in the cly. pastime, machinery position, no matter what happens to the In senq costume. It is not necessary to have sort and Like the bi- and. some instances. eensl to the result plest easily repaired. Wheel. One might have the worst "spill" in of an eliborate costume to wheeling. the machine has ball is the world, the work of two precincts. For the lim- enjoy cycle, bearings, but amid the wreck of rubber ited The costurr.: does not add anything to the' easily operated by one person, although and steel the lamp would bob up serenely number of police this 1a exceotjn- there bealt'fulness of the ride. It may s'rve to are accommodations on the machine ight side up. It is also a pretty lamp, and ally good showing. for two. and is so constructed that it cn will 'burn for about six hours. The squad consists of Policemen Duvall. make the ,ider look a little more attract- be used for passerger or freight service. WH The bicycle baggage question is being Estes. Dodge and Robertson. though the Ive. o1 the order of a doll uDRIDERS. aft- some'th'ng baby The machine weighs 23 pounds, and has a EELS tated in England. In consequence of the showing made by the first two is nerhaps on a bicycle. but for real, hard riding, the carrying capacity of 500 pounds. With one The spring-like weather of the week many compamts of dtjnq1eS inflictod to th1" beet. The ::treer of caSes made bv a operator a of ten miles an hour past de ncvo." Of course, the undignified at- not kind that exhilarates and brings health speed cap has been for a stir in in transit in the raii%..y (uahals, r-a nay necessarily place him as be obtained without undue exertion. The responsible lively titude of the rider caused him to be the the council of the Cyclists' Tourist Club the best policeman. It is not extreme good the Ai,,st cof costuras oftentimes an- construction of the craft renders it im- local cycledom. With visions of coming subject of ridicule, and it is generally said in the of swer- than a habit. has offered a prize of $1.000 for the best de- policy, minds veteran police. to better costly riding possible for it to be sunk or for the summer are that the caricaturista killed the "dandy- a Into an dots not near as capsized. spring already plans sign for a baggage car specially fitted for drag person court when admoni- Blcy ling n.'d expensive The cycle is constructed on the cata- horse." the tion be sulticient the a hait as do other outdoor sports for being talked of. Those who contemplate safe conveyance of wheels, whether way and keep culprit maran principle, and is about ten feet or in In fear of the law for the future. Police- worn, n. It is far different from horseback long new mounts for the coming season began The first is to singly numbers. The designs will be from end to end. The lower part of the practical bicycle said have passed upon by a committee of men Duvall and Esates have made a reputa- ridinx. and tile healthful and beneticial re- machine to move around to make a selection, while been invented by Galvin Dalzell, a Scotch consisting &uir a." ?.icth better. By many it is consists of two long cylinders, practical bicyclists and representatives of tion in this respect, as well as in the num- pointed at each end. are made of those who stored their wheels for the win- cooper of Lanarkshire, about 1846. It was the ber of arrests made. The was vir- claim d thit the bicycle has emancipated They called the "wooden horse." was leading railway companies of England. squad galvanized steel, and are held in position. ter have once more out the silent The saddle The stories a last June. less than a wom. n. but the emancipation is vcry slight taken low, and on either side were the that portion of the member- tually organized year side by side, about four feet aoart, by steeds, and burnished them the "stirrups." Ship of the L. A. W. in the south and west ago. most of the men starting on duty vkh,, styereeps ij, strong steel rods. At stern of the two up. Though which were connected by iron rods with A v -r; custne for women need not the road is limited the streets the the would secede because the assembly refused around June S4. The statistics furnished in are two small steel rud- riding of axle of the driving wheel, and being to this be ,i -ra V. n th.iugh it is attractive. cylinders placed SOME moved sanction Sunday racing are gross exag- article include frein the organisation ders. operated the rider of the hydro- city are in good condition, without heat or CYCLE CHAT backward and forward alternately. L. of force to the fore of this It al d . .Is ln the wormen. Some by caused the gerations. The A. W. in that district the up part up means of two rudder which dust, and the wind hardly sufficient to pre- forward movement of the cannot woi-l :I, v- ry attractive in a certain cycle by chains, "horse." afford to secede from the major or- week. are connected with the re- vent full This invention. however, did not In all were 90 made of bi- die.' , i'l. others with the sine dress on steering gear, enjoyment of the exercise. Even ccme into ganization. and it sill not do so. The rac- there arrests an handle bar. general use until after certain board an number woM !. I psir hrrib-, as the isembling ordinary bicycle the Conduit road, the one highway around ing would simply blacklist every cycle riders. extremely large for iv.ly girls about a third of the between Whether the canal is open to traffic or improvements, made from 18G1 to 1867-by and which say. ard vice vcrsa. Use a costurme, Only space the that is a M. rider. the track and the rebellion would the fraction over eight months, s.mp:e the two is covered. Placed on city always in good condition, not does not matter to cyclists using the Frenchman, Michaux. He fitted to the end in short lt arrests a Sti y*. (ornan-t ts ar.' cut of cylinders machine a of which order. would be an average of month place this zine well is a seat is now slightly out of sorts, though not so cannot use it pair pedals, by the Whether of or over me an oni i 'otumes. uL.lhSs the rider ,on- flooring. forward, towpath. They under any front wheel could be revolved many the manufacturers will three a day. It would further vtry similar in to a light wood- badly so as to prevent its use. by the feet, hire teams this or not an arrest of one for I it. ut. tmg usom carnival or some- appearance considerat'on. This is the statement issued and fixed to this wheel a tranverse han- racing year is a nearly average person en chair, on which the vassenger of the question which is causing much comment each member of the squad during the time htn' of the sort. A e ;ing co'tume for rides. behind this seat League of American Wheelmen. by the authcrity of General Manager G. L. dle, which permitted it to be turned at an at rot: r-:1 d'ots not inst so hydrocycle Directly It present. Several of the makers are tink- It has Leen in exi.tence. Thin. too. in the very long, is a seat for the driver of the machine. In The letter sent out by the secretary- Nicolson. A Star reporter aaw him recent- angle. might be here stated that there with of e.p- ay w~hen the roads are and Is a mcnumerit In to M. ering the subject, but they are rather face the fact that dunng the cold weath- dusty, appearance it is like the ordinary bicycle treasurer of the local division ly, and incidentally the subject was broach- France Michausc, deliberate about er there was a number of hi- as a "r:az;-r of vconomy it is best to get a regarding giving Him thc credit of first the making up their minds only limted seat. while just below are the two nedals new is a ed. The statement was that as the Inventing and the pros are getting nervous. While cycle ri-lers on the streets. and violations plain amii vmple costume. motive members, having perceptible ef- made. . The machine was now first through which is furnished the fect. half a was closed to cyclists the named referring to the hiring of teams it might of the cycle regulations comparatively rare. to machine. Already nearly hundred new towpath during the bicycle, but was more popu- refresh the Thie-.. are some power the memories of some veterans to The tlumber of convicilons Is not knoan. who want to know back of the seat on which the applications to the League of American btsy season of the waterway, which lasted larly known as the "bone shaker," because inform them that Jack whet her or not the will be in Directly made of without Prince was the first Three of the membets of the leolice eyel5 bicycle boot driver of the machine sits is the wheel- Wheelmen. from this division have been about eight or nine of the twelve months, being wood, springs, and man in this a arrest get -ral us. this or whether iron its movement was racing country who received a squad made total of Gi1 persons, year. leggins or. more the on account of the having tires, very for a out were 613 con- or =aiters will have the call. Inst.ad of house. properly speaking, filed, and more are coming in. The result liability of frightening Still use of was salary riding certain make of wheel. and of this numbwr there box of the machine. This wheel- roi.gh. the these wheels Prince received the the six cases unaiccounted waiing to S'-e. th. best advice is to use the paddle is highly gratifying, and at the present rate the mules and causing damage, there could a craze for a time In both France handsome remuneration victions. While house rises from the floor or deck of the quite of $15 a week, and he his own ex- fr.r are classified as three wre kin] of suit that stilts you the best-the the membership will run over the 30) mark be no good reason given why the wheelmen and England. But It is probable their fa- paid dismissed, Ioo. if like hycrocycle and curves upward and back- before the end of next week. With such a vor penses. trolle prossed, leaving only three cases of you it: if not, then the leggin. ward behind the driver of the machine, should be barred from the level towpath would rot have larted had it not been Tom the number dismissed the court. At he Each I Is its a-lherents, and while not prompt response it is now almost an as- for the inventive genius who Cooper denies the report that he by thus forming a perfect shield, which pro- sured fact that the road book the now that traffic is at a standstlU. Improved will not go on the circuit this season. He present rate the members of the squ.ad detirt-. it seems probable as though the the water of local The manager took a different them, first with rubber tire, and then the says he will make two Will .livil Ela] Fyle teets him from the spattering of division will be issued on schedule time; general suspension wheels and follow the national circuit in virtually their detail self-supporting. popularity. from the wheel. The wheel itself is a view of it. "We have had a good deal of the steel frame. America. and will race except inasmuch as they manage to have turn 4 has it- advantag- and dis:lvanta~Is. that is, by the 1st of next month. the The , which was the successor of steadily The,- f'mL- light steel framework of the style known the week Chief Consul W. T. trouble in getting proper authority to the where greater Inducements entice him to Into the coffers of the District. through biycyie boot, with its long During the off the said he. bicycle, was maile In its main particu- to meets the the almist Is.is a who as double. There are eight light steel pad- Robertson returned from the annual meet- keep cyclists towpath," lars go outside of the circuit. medium of Police Court. prof-rrld by good many. which "and now that we have got them off we by James Starley of Coventry, Eng- "Dad" suffilcint with witich to th.ir claiin thIIt it is coCt!er to wear in dle blades, made of galvanized steel, irg of the national at N. and later Moulton. the well-known trainer. money pay warm the water as the wheel assembly Albany, intend to keep them off. If we permitted land, inventors have on the first has been to train with still four months' more of wt:*n- r than leggins. But, like strike alternately Y., when Isaac Potter, the chief consul of successful models introduced a number engaged the University salary, eve-rything revolves. The wheel is set in motion by a them to ride on the path at this season of of of Wisconsin track team, and will leave duty in which to complete their first year. iwe ma,. the boa ts come in sizes, and the New York division, was elected presi- the there would be others who would types of machines that are practically with- there arl _w sprocket wheel between the pedals, in ex- dent of the national year Minneapolis for Madison one day next Since the organization of the police cy, le some ho cannot convenh-ntly organization. All of the want to ride on it the to out limit. the fortelteI collalerais f Wear th. m. A wv-l-i'd actly the same way as does the sprocket votes of the local were cast in his during sumier, week. It appears likely that the old man squad fincs and bicycle boot is division the damage of the boatmen, and will a those arrested have amounted to $.7:1,. so:;: p asant to look at. chain and wheel on a bicycle. favor. In fact, all of the votes of this possibly The wonderful increase in the manufac- become fixture at Madison, as he i rot without expense to ourselves. The has already been asked what terms or on an average of nearly $3.'- line lor On oth.r hi,. the leggins or gaiters division were cast on the winning side, ture of bicycles the last few years and he are sa Ie CHESS. with but one best plan, I think, and the plan under would make for a permanent engagement. every arrest made. for sich use' as the exception, and that was the am now the consequent demand for rubber for tires boIt V. I t bicycle which I working, is to keep them He will have charge of a team on the na- Policeman Estes heads the list with a fill. Th'n the buttoning of admission of professional riders to mem- off no has increased the price of that article near- L- th, ,,ia is Next birth- in the entirely, show favoritism and grant tional circuit this season. total of arrests, the lines from wh:'h worse than the tightenins; of Monday night, Washington's bership league. The local chief con- no I ly fifty cents a pound. It would have gone amounted to till 1' in the sul was in and still of special privileges. might incidentally still the It is the general opinion, possibly out- $Ktt. while Policeman Daoee hoot. Another style that day, the Washington Chess Club will hold favor, is, admitting add that Mr. Conway Sams, the chief con- higher, but for discovery in Central side of that comes secotil with Zo Lrrests. and $724.59) wal auaed last and the pros to the body. but the motion to Africa of several of a Boston. the removal of the year. which a rapid transit knock-out tournament at sul of the Maryland division of the League species landolphia, office of the paid in as fines in the Police Court. Poli - ga ninmber of admirers. is the that effect was lost. The local division al- climbing rubber plant, which is to president of the L. A. W. stoc kis. with no golf its rooms, 614 12th street northwest, to so cast its vote of American Wheelmen, has been making likely to New York city will be a good thing all man ltobortqon stanLi fourth with 172 ar- leggins or boots. using against Sunday racing. strenuous efforts to have the order re- provide the great reserve supply for fu- rests ann *70'.i as fines, while 'oliceman a Plai which the public is invited. There will The recently appointed board of ture use. A round. As a distributing point the metrop- shoe. Some girls are racing scinded and allow wheelmen the free use of large proportion of the Eu- olis cannot be excelled. President Potter James Duall tuade 144 arrests. whieh re- the nartr down, and wear a probably be opportunity to participate for this division will have more work on hand the ropean supply of rubber at present comes suited in si!k or cotton plain this than towpath. We have had a good deal of will have his headquarters located in a $-719 being collected. The follow- stocking of dark color. For as many as desire to do so. The tourna- year the same committee of last on the from America, but American cultivators table shows in detail the entire rena .rm w,.ather season. One was the correspondence subject, but nothing are said few days. He will make good road work a Ing wrk this is without doubt- ment will commence at 8 o'clock, when all good thing appoint- has carne of It, and there is no to be reckless in their methods. of the police cycle squad since its organi- the I,. styiye that could be worn, ment of the official referee and the official probability destroying numbers of for specially for some time to come. . and there entrants will be paired by lot. After all of from outside a large plants a zation in June of last year: art it wh. will handicapper as members. It is that anything resulting It, of greater return. An agricultural writer figures that the ' adopt this wear alto- the games are played the winners will be likely reiteration of the order. look immediate Although rub- ge the-ri in summer this year there will be a full list of The tenders ber was used loss to the farmers of the country by the Police- Convic- Dis- months. paircd for the second round. The pairing local and officials of the canal all by the natives of San Do- man. Arrests. championship, through the permission of along thexpute mingo for balls and for use of narrow wagon tires. through the tions. missed. Fines. will continue until but one undefeated play- have receIved stringent orders in regard to making water- wear and tear of horse flesh and the loss Duvall...... 14 141 3 $:i7.st seem to have er is left. In a drawn the the board, which will be distributed among prcof shoes, even in the time of Colum- amountSome. oftirlk the greatest case of game the the subject and no bicycles will be allowed of time, amounts to the enormous sum of Estes...... 23 21 2 5Ctjenti trotuble with the on draw to see which one shall con- different meets of the year, and which on the bus, It was looked upon nearly as a cu- b;ce:o--z. The lacing their players will be the first official of place." $30,000.09 a year. Robertson..... 12 171 1 5%4.4ti Tr4etty colored cord is very tinue in tl'e tournament. Thirty seconds recognition such, riosity, and had no coninercial use rntil 2:3 not 724.56 weak and "leiier. and it does outside ef the one-mile championship. 1702, when Dr. noticed its The Rev. John L. Scudder of the Taber- Dodge...... given such not reouire ar.e allowed for each move. It is believed Being unsuccessful in getting any satis- Priestley value has a stable erected In extra strain to break It. that all the can be in one In rubbing out pencil marks. It was nacle, Jersey City, plac- lny Ita When in games played Washington Road Club. faction from a wheelman's point of. view the assembly room for bicycles to be put Totals...... S4 613 6 32.73N..1A gth of time it is apt to rot, es- evening. from the general manager the brorght at the time from the East and peialt as it gets The Washington Road Club held its regu- regarding West Indies, and from the in during service by those who ride to This table shows one thing, and that Is. wet, and then again No games have been played the past general use of the towpath, the questlon -of purpose to church. He claims that more the who are so the ctrstant of the lar meeting Wednesday at its new quarters which it was became known as it is no un- cyclists unfortunate as to rubbing dress against week in the championship tournament at taking wheels across the canal was applied "in- to to a fall in the of the la-ing wears it out, or at 1224 F street. The was a brought dia rubber." In 1843 Its Christian ride church on bicycle clutches the law have money weakens it to the chess club. But five games remain to meeting well- up. There are several places along the usefulness was than it is to a to their such an extent that it will is .from greatly Increased by the that it hitch u! horse and drive enough pay fines. as there is no, a snap at the be played. Mr. Hanna suffering attended one, and during the evening sev- waterway where wheelmen would like to would discovery there, and there are thousands of churches single casa of a person arrested serving slightest provocation. Perhaps the great- the grip. The score to date is as follows: carry their -wheels ncross one of absorb sulphur, and by this process, est treuble with the eral new members were admitted to active the locks, described as that have stables for the accommodation time in the workhouse for the violation. lacing is with that Won.Lost. Won.Lost. The a run go over into Virginia and ride home on a "vulcanizing," became capable part prot-cting the dress from Dunham membership. club took last Sun- of withstanding high temperatures. of their parishioners who come to worship Another thing shoan is the fact that the the chain. Tharp ...... 6 1 ....5 5 day to Cabin John bridge, under the lead- different rante. Thls'is especially true of on their wheels. members of the are able to be all Son'.times when the crank shaft is going Walker .....7% 1%4 Gwyer.5 5 of the trip to Dicke'Is 'at Great but squad around it strikes the cord and 5 ership Captain Prince, and although the Falls; WHIST. around the city. and make arrests in cases rubs it. but Hanna ...... 5 2 Tibbetts ....4 roads were very muddy, the members had a the lockman has ,lygplably refused to al- Some Local Diatauees. other than a violation of the the most trouble is caused, in a O'Farrell.. Thomas 7 low the wheels cycle regula- of majority .5% 2% ....2% very enjoyable ride. The run tomorrow t*. b. taken across. .Mr. Distances are always of interest to the tions. Policeman Estes. for instance, made Ilstan,'ts. by the heel of the boot of Harris ...... 6 4. Tucker ...... 1% 8% will be to Cabin John Nicolson again took 'an anti-wheelman's The Baltimore Whist Club has a match the rier. rubbing against the and to Great Falls. cycling fraternity. There is nosperson that sixteen arrests for cases not coming di- lacing, caused A match for the championship of the It is expected a good many of the members view, of the situation and refused to issue to play with the Philadelphias at Baltimore rectly under the It is by pVEaliing with the toe pointing away United States and 2,010 stakes is In prog- an order to the to Monday, and on that account rides a wheel who does not like to know police regulations. from i, This will attend. The run will start at 1:30 14c_*tender permit the the match impossible to give the exact number of Dcyle. can be remedied. ress between J. W. Showalter, the present p.m. sharp from the club house. All ,taking of wheelx '*rqss the canal. "The with a team from the Washington how far he has traveled in taking a of white and The 1- sh.uld be on a parallel with oanal at clubs, trip colored people arrested. but from the champion, and H. N. Pillsbury. The first friends of the club are cordially invited to this poiq(,'said he, "is the most talked of for this evening, has been post- any sort. So far as known there has never the records of Policemen Estes and machinte. and if this is followed the heel game was played on the 10th, at the rooms at dangerous for and All poned. Next Duvall, will !i ar be present this event. therboatmen mules. Saturday being ladies' night, been published a list of distances from this who together made 447 arrests. 359 of the eaily the lacing. If any diffi- of the Hamilton Club, Brooklyn. Pillsbury The next of the along this point yi(z will find that the sides the Baltimore club writes that it will be a ti cully is exprktnced In this it is and the regular meeting club, of the unable city to surrounding places, and a compila- number were hite and were colored. that some suggested had first move played Ruy Lopez which shoeald be held Wednesday. March 3, waterway''kre: not sloping, but: a to play the match before March . tien will doubtless prove interesting to Of the number of white people arrested Insulated wire be secured and attack. Showalter replied with Steinitz's has been until March 17. A solid If a male once The contest may take place on that u'..-' at the enain guard in postponed inpsrpendiculaf' W411. date. many. Some of the most important points there were two belonging to the fair sex. place of the defense of P-Q-R3 and P-Q3. The game movement has been started to make the gets the canal t'is point there is no A goad deal is being said in whist papers are It would take too much The la-ing or cor-. Do not the wire as for given. space different violations of the regulations pull too was evenly contestcd, and was given up club a league club, but as yet the help him an will surely drown. about the Albany-Columbia match. An ex- to and hamlet within a tit.I as 't is apt to make the question There is no give every village for which the arrests were made show six guards drawn after thirty-five moves. The second has not been decided. In order to become way of-gettinglilm out. If amination of the hands shows that in fif- radius of miles of the The dis- The most strik' a'ainst the chain and a dis- which I permit forty city. general violations. common of product game was a P-Q4 opening, in Show- a league club at least two-thirds of the wheels to he taker across at this teen deals the same card was originally led tances below are for the most all is that of fast comf..ng.n< ise. If trouble is experienced alter first. a point the have both In given part riding, and though the wit: the: oter played Pillsbury gained pawn members must be members of the League cyclistg to walk several by parties. those deals Albany the approximate distances. the lengths gen- statistics of Pclicemen Estes and Duvall lacing the wire can also be on the fortieth move, but was unable to of American at present it re- hundred feet on owpOth, and if the gained 8, Columbia, 5. In thirteen deals the the usd'. 'Te !nsulation is colored a Wheelmen; ghA erally accepted by cycling fraternity, are only quoted, they give a good idea of good deal win, a draw resulting after seventy-seven but a few more to make the imiles take fright'.., c s and same suit was opened originally, but a dif- and all distances are made from the like' the' cord. and one could quires required juiip in Treas- the kinds and number. The scorcher s.eems lacing not tell moves. number. ,oveboard the haa.tnash willnot Aly )e Wit ferent card, and these deals, Albany ury Department: to be far in the lead, while the number the ainlere-nce iby looking at It, though li W. E. Napier was leading in the cham- Messrs. Greer and Smith, the in a plight, but the canal company primar-, tpade gains of 2, and Columbia of 5. In the matter of wear the of one of the Chess champion 41y Is Twn. Miles TOMS. Miles. without lamp and hell are close second and superiority pionship tournament Brooklyn tandem team of the District, will commence responsible for--the loss. The twenty deals a different suit was opened, Alexandria...... 8 40 wa:, also the cv-r th.- ether is very apparent. The vsre at last accounts, with H. who canal with the result that Amapolis...... third, respectively. Coasting Club Helms, training in about a week, as will Also sev- boats are'"fr passenger's just Albany gained 11 and Arlington...... 3% Asbton...... 21 cause of several mcre in the toils. can b. secured in any size. but that ettual has been champion for two years past, a eral other well-known members of the club. the same as peofle arp passengers dh cbrs. Colombia 5. Baltimore...... 42 Bethesda...... 10% getting In diamuter to the kind of used in It'a on car The while the numher of those arrested for not wire close second. Napier on last month cele- Severa! members of the club are anxious passenger a gets hurt through Columbias do not attribute the result Beltsville...... 4%V, Bladensburg...... 6% the whee ur.der control exceetts wrappiug brooms will answer the purpose. brated the sixteenth anniversary of his to know how Mr. P. T. C. of the Road Club the failure of the corporation to take proper in the last twenty hands mentioned to the Boyd's...... 7 Brandywine...... 21 having The wire can be secured at any hardware to be the Precautions then'the is difference In Brightwoodl...... 5% Brookville...... = those of reckless riding by two. By the birthday. He appears coming is getting along with the little kitten which corporation respons- system, but to the superior Bull Iun P. 0...... 18 Rurnt Mills...... two there were three ar- store or e0p'triefan. and will cost a little ible. So it is with us. We are end game play of the team. 10% policemen only more ,gyer. he Introduced into the club several days the respofsible Albany For in- Cabin John Bridg.. 6% Chain Btridge...... 5 rests made for riding on the sidewalk. than the curd lacing. The cable match is over. America was ago. for safety of the boats, and it would be stance, In deal four, a different suit was Chevy Chase Ciric.. 7 Cycle Cottage...... 7% 4 lack'bf on and Gt. F.Uts. 16 Fauits Church. The following tabulated statement shows defeated. and the Newnes cup returns to At the last meeting of the club the fol- precaution our par( if any opened, Albany gained a trick. Had Pickey's, 8 various cases made two of The tool of a was boat or outfit was our east at 2 Fairfax...... 1s Fort Myer...... the by the orlinary bag bicycle is too England. How this done has already lowing committees were appointed for tile damaged by permit- table unblocked his partner's suit 54 3% members of the small ta contain all of the things a The result was to ex- LAng cycling on the towpath. We have had at trick three Frederick...... Frying Pan...... 26 squad: lady been told. contrary ensuing year: House committee, W. J. by playing the diamond jack, Gt. Falls, Lock 1W.. 15i'Hyattsville...... 7L4 Offense. Duvall. Est.-s. rider likes to take with her, and the sug- pectations. It had been announced that Prince, chairman; A. C. Gensler, P. T. experience in the past and we must proit the result would have been that Columbia Laurel...... 2Ui Leeshurg...... 4% ges:!on has bcen made that a reticule be Burn. Lee and other strong players had de- Carter; finance committee A. W. Leeke, by It." gained a trick instead of Albany. Again Manassas...... 32 Marlboro'...... 20 Fast riding...... 15 11% mraie for use of the bicycle. It can be fas- clined to play cn the British team, and It chairman; H. Z. Greer, W. J. Tubman; 6n deal thirty-Ave, table No. 2, a trick was Marshall Hall...... 28 Md. Ag'l College... 10 Without light...... 20 2 ... 57 t. T.1' ;o the front handle- bars, and will not was 'believed that the absence of these C. H. There is a lamentable lack of places lost at trick nine by east not a N-rbeek...... 17 Occoquan...... 25 Without bell...... 4 rules comamittee, Fisher, chairman; runs playing Oxon Hill...... 9 ....138 1 0 be in tie way of the rider. A small lunch players would considerably weaken that E.' C. I. Ronsaville; raciag com- where can be taken. To the general thirteener. There were tricks lost In other Philadelphia... Reckless riding...... can he or Kioman, Qbserver there an f g Point...... 27 Piscataway...... to Wheel not under control..... 3 40 taken, toi-: articles, soap and team. If comparisons by those informed mittee, G. E. Smith, chairman; H. Z. Greer, may be abundance of deals by ill-advised plays. ort Tobacco...... 34 Pohick Churek...... 2% towel. it on a long run. In addition, there counted for anything, the United States places, to which pleasant trips may be Albany led fourth best Richmond...... 116 River Coasting ...... 0 19 W. Jose; membershio committee, WV. W. hut originally thirty- View...... I on sidewalk...... I are little trifles on a made, to the . Riding a many picked up bt- would win the match. There is a disposi- H. J. F. clubman, especially in the four times, Columbia ten times. Rockville...... i1 Silver Sprin ...... Hodges, chairman; Pritchard, case of the Albany Other cases...... 0 is cycle epin that interest a woman, and tion in some quarters to criticise the Murrell; banquet committee, C. I. Ronsa- captain, the situation is just led third best once, Columbia seven times. Surrattsville...... 14 Takomaa ...... 5 the .. thttn the reticule comes in handy. Ameritan team as not the best that could ville, chairman; R. Jose, W. J. Tubman; reverse. This is not so strange conhi- Albany led the top of two or three small Tenleytown... 5 Wahingto. Grove.. 21 White riders arrestod...... 143 217 It Is ering the'fact that the of a club is cards three An accurate table of distances from Colored riders arLrested ...... 22 Ga have been gotten together. pointed pcol committee, W. J. Prince, chairman; to captain times, Columbia thirteen times. In the variety of styles of mounting the out that there are strong players in Phila- A. C. Gensler, P. T. Carter. The secre- obliged call a run once a wepk, and Columbia led two singletons, Albany none. Washington of places on the Potomac river biycle tie girls are fast equaling the men. none of whom on the team, was made an ex- somdimes oftener. Allowing eight months The lead of the third best was for is as follows: Re Kuew. delphit, played tary-treasurer, R. Jose, the pur- Place. There wias a time when only one style was as well as strong players in Boston, other officio member of all the committees. of tho.year as suitable for ciab ruining, pose of playing false cards, and thereby Mile. PIac Miles. From Pock. in use, but as the riders become an of four runs Id Alezpenba ...... 7 Riverl ...... 52 g.:neral than Barry and Burille, The committee giving average the misleading the opponents. 9 Teacher-"What animal more expert and gain more confidence they under consideration the name of S. Capital Bl. Club, month, It will be seen that there are Below is another Brad 6meil:...... Cedar Point ight.. U3 attaches himself had thirty- given interesting hand Fort Washington.'... 11 Mathias Point...... 53 to man the most?" are branching out in the style of mount- W. Bampton of Philadelphia, who last The members of the Capital Bi. Club just two club runs during the course of the played in the match. It occurred in deal Mount Vernon.... 14 Lower Cedar Pt. Lt. 61% The old of - ing. style mounting, by stand- summer won first prize in the general at are interested over the year. This only includes the long trIps, ,the ten. The four of diamonds was trumps, Marshall Hall.... 15 ColonIal Beach..... ,VPhnny Thickhed "The-er-er-buldog. out in the street, with the Chess present deeply short that can White Hous...... 1601 Gt. Wicomico ing pedal raised, tournament of the New York State club smoker which will be given on Wash- evening trips be taken dur- and south had the lead. The play of the Bay.. is no: so easy to do in going tap a hill. Association, Walter P. ShIpley, also of ,lng the pleasant evenings of summer. not Columbias at table two ws especially pret- Hollowleg Point.... 3) pneklston Is'd Lt.. 79% Now -,he curbstone mount is beco-ning pt-p- Philadelphia, finishing second. Why Bamp- irgton's birthday, next Monday evening, being touched upon at all. With this situa- ty. Safford and Walls played together at Craney Island...... 21 1aebodtck River... 85 neaessed. Ular. This is an easy way of mounting the Last at the club house, on 15th street. The en- tion before hin the clhb captain finds'it al- that table. The score Glyant...... 21 Piney PoInt...... 5 tcn was not chosen does not appear. is as follows: Indian Heed.... 3Piney Point Place.. 91% the wheel, arid a way that any one can learn. year Shipley was asked to be a member of tertainment committee, under the chair- most a matter of imipossibility to pali thir'- Table No, 1. Mattawomnan Creek. 26 St. Mary's River... Froms Careinati Englotrer. It sates the strain to a extent on of Wirt, has labored hard for 'runs to as 99l large the the team, but declined to play because the manship Dr. ty-do' many different' paces in North. East. Wst Quantico Creek..27. Pt. Lookout igeht. .106 George-"I just saw you coming from the. frame of the wheel. A woman's wheel, by match was under the auspices of the the success of the event. The committee the course of a. year. As a result a good Deal. Columbia. South. Sandr' Point....34 iSmith Pt. U'tship..119 conservatory with If'ss G(oldie. Rathtr the wasy. is not as strong as the diamond has been successful in getting an abun- many of the runs have to be Albany. Columbia.Abay Liverpool Point..86 Rappahannoek..137 Brooklyn Chess Club. The selection of Mr. duplicated. 1..2H 9Hf QH is Clifton rk handsome girl, buat too reserved for me." frame of a mans bicycle. Perhaps the Teed was unexpected by the chess frater- dance of excellent talent for the event, and This is not so bad for one year, but as the 2.. G 8Hf JH Beach... 39 Suit Ight..6 most mount of and the friends of the club who receive an In- same x Aquia Creek... 3 Fort Mcmsee.....1 Thomas-"Yes. 1 just reseirved her for graceful any, likewise nity. as he is not rated high as a player. places have to he visited' oqer and 8.10H 3D 4H 7H Maryland PoInt.... 45 Nforfolk...... 2 life." the most difficult, is the female pedal but is a problemist of the hIghest merit. vitation will miss a treat by failing to be ever again, things become monotongus,. and, 4.2D 4D 6D KD x mount. The right foot is placed on the is another whose selec- present. like .Alexander, the wheelman sighs for 5..40 AC x 20 50C McCutcheon player The weather of the few 6.. D ADx 7D) 48 right pedal, which is raised to nearly its tion v;as unfortunate. Like Teed, he has good riding past new worlds to- conquer. --. 7.. J 70 A shove is u has caused a stir among the mem- 00 KC x highest point. slight given the not for reveral years played tournament eeks An attempt is now being made to secure 8.3. 8 SC 90 x 80 wheel, and before the right pedal reaches chess, and consequently he was no match bers, and though no run has been ached- new cycling resorts. It is reasonably- sup- 9.. D 5D) QDx US its lowest point in its revolution the left for hjis more practical rival, Jacobs. How- u;ed for tomorrow it is more than likely posed thet there are plenty of places, any- 10. 28 3S QO x 100 foot has slipped through the frame and that a' city or cross-country run will be where from fifteen to thirty from 11. . 8 gi8 AS x ever. th. conductors of the match no doubt .miles. 12...IoD x K oa.n: the left pedal just as it is coming was consideredl the best selec- taken by a number of the members. The this city, which would make excellent trips. g 7g amade what season appears to have been opened un- 13...AH JD x 100 KH up. I:'s rertty, but hard. tions of the available material. Next year While'the sightseeing at -the 'end of a' bi- Columbia...... 6I Albany...... It is hoped to bring back the trophy to this usually early, and in the past there was cycle run might prove interesting;' the moat TTlE EVE3NING STAR TC men ;rat objection that some ladies country. very little riding of any sort prior to the important part of the whole 'fun to the Tlable No. 2. ha'" in riing in windy weather is the Very few games are being played in the annual election of the club, which is not bicyclist is the dinner. The surest way to Nor th. East. South. West. d.ffi tlty with skirts. The wind Is apt to handicap chess tournament at the Capital held until May. Until this meeting the old reach the heart of the bicycle rider is Deal. Albany. Columbia. Albany. Columbia. pta'.'all sorts of pranks. This can easily be Bicycle Club. The score at present Is as officers will remain in charge, and conduct through his stomach, Many faults are 1.. J AC x 20 5 avot'c' by fastening the ends of the skirt the affairs of the organization. overlooked for a good meal. This has been 2.2D 4D 6D) KD x ALMANA follows: 3..28 with a aimple arrangement. Take a piece Celabla Turn demonistrated ever 'and over again. SS 4 of vrtiina-ry rubber elastIc, long to Wemn. last. We... Iast. Verein, 4.. D 71) 8H enough Barrick.. OiJ. IL Wlrt... 4 4 The members of the Columbia Turn Ver- 5..O1D 3D QDz 386 ak- a uarter, with about aix inches left Bunnemueyer. S 2 IPelouse...7%A The pretty lithographic maps. formerly 6.40 7C 60 10 x The mot ever at orne end. Fasten the loose end] with U'sina...9 * Wooten...2 4 ein are busier with Indoor affairs than with furnished freely by the geological survey 7.. D 30 90 KO a pin to the dress and place the garter In blacdanie.... 6 4 IRine.... 1% S% outdoor events. The of now cost 5 cents a For 8...2H 9H 3ff KH x S lPriee... O cycling contingent 'sheet. the' cyclists 9.. 88 S3 valuable p. sition,. andJ the work is done. There are Cave.... the club has done very little work during the maps are invaluable. All of the roads 10.58 J1416 Ag plent) of elaborate devices on the market The following game was played in the are shown, and KEx 7g at the Chess Club. the winter, and will hardly do much until the geni~ topography of 11... 6 D x 48 5ff calculatedl to overcomte this trouble, but tcurnamnent Washington the country, together with all railfoads and 12.10f BDx gg9 Handbook this simp>le arrangement answers the pur- Mr. Thomas accepted a queen's gambit of- the weather opens up. The indoor gym- streams. -The change was not' made by the 18..3.AHf SI!8H 7g pt'.... Riding in the wind Is not near as fered by F. B. Walker, who recovered the nastic work is taking a good deal of atten- Officials of the geological survey. Last Columbia...... 10 Albany...... g obtainable for pleasant as one would think, and a woman pawn too early in the game and thereby tion, and the classes formed in this are week a bill was in The challenge trophy of the with her skirts Is handicapped consider- got an inferior posttion. The finish was large, while the work is very encouraging. introduced Congress es- America Ther. tablishing the sale of the maps.' "The bill ably. art' some fair riders who kick very pretty: -The program as mapped out by the amuse- passed:'both houses of Congress,' was sign- etroit, Mih, the Albany hst rluep-t the o~iee and up their skirts in riding, whether there Is F.B. walker. Thorne F.B.Wler. Thomas. mtent committee for the winter season is ed by the President and became resenting the east and the St. Paul club a wmitd or not, and the same arrangement EBlack.) (White.) (Black.) being run through, and will extend to operative representing the west, macentiedl will remedy the difficulty, with- 1(Whited)P-Q P-QB 19 Q- Q-Et2 April 18. On the evening of February 28 this weell. library. Yt covers out imposing any restraint upon the S P-4Blt PaP 20 Kt-KS tO The aoaps which have been 'published un- lImbs 3 P--K3 21 P-U the amusement will be an Abendunterhalt, der the supervision of 'officials of the Between Scylla and Charybdis. in working the pedls P-QtC Rl-B2 ung, or musical and literary program. Af- the Punch. every aubject briedy 4 Kt-QB3 P-Q32228 Kt-BS -Q survey so far include only Virginia and Frem I KtaP PaKZ Kt-~BB ter this the public amusements will cease with the of the A fi4h out ef the water Is no more out of 6 Q-B Kt-BB 24P-18PsP for the Lenten season, and on the evening Maryland, border maps ad- and pIrct. than some women when off their 7I Qxitch B-S 25 t of May 15 the annual ball of the organiza- joininig States. Co ~tg the"- bor'der sheets inteligently. Chap- blcychi a and leading the machines. Seated S Q-QaS Q-5 28 E-tS -3 tion will be given, an affair that interests there are ftfty-twdgprte sleetas for the ter on the saddle, they may be the perfection the members of the club and their many state of Virgina1 .dtwentiythree 'for after chgater ci needed hut when the wheel Maryland. These cover 'every -inch e1 crace. leading they 11 B B3 BxB 28 friends. of a'nape' are clumn'iness personified. Nothing looks so 12 KtxB R-Kt P-4@ QKPaP Altair Cyele Club. tertitory in theatto states; and give her bati ;. to m~a la~r unable to manage her 13 tCastisKRR-KtS BYRaPat qu every 'village andeB it. The "maps are. infornitofound wh- .1 wt:-n off. It Is more easy to do this 14 Q-its B-@ *2 RizEtxt-QA The Altair Cycle Club has completed all invaluable fort ~'and tSos eyclists tha, ns is to learn to ride the machine. If 15 B- KiS BaB 23 P-KtS flXR arrargements for its annual banquet. The who neglected -tio jset bWfoc'e the new a lilt 16 QIB Kt-K2 54 t.Q law went into a htas occ'asion to push her wheel, 17 KIt-B I 'astle 25 KtxR affair will be held Tuesday evening at efet~sed, good oppor- A wealth ti'l.'st ellr-etions that canl he given is to 18 P-QR3 P-QBS Kt-K~eb Besigs Masonic Hall in Georgetown, and promises tu~ntty. gr e, bald of the center of the handle to be fully as enjoyable as any of the pre- of facts re- la :;wift the'rttht hand only and push His vious events of the popular organization. tin r.eW~rd' to a iry hboW 'the first thev~oewth hi. hehand managing t Deni. iheel' a.*d the pag, the following mnay ket p the front wheel in a Prosa Puck. Each member is expected to bring his "best straight position. girl," and after the feast the floor of the be of interest, Abo T7what Is thought In W.iac a wheel up a 11ill the best way to Old Flint (savagey)-"So you want to be- large banquet hall will be cleared and danc- to have been thea 2:s , a ma- do is 'o grasp the center of the handle bars come ehine 'having' thee awd 'worked wih nt left hand, my son-in-law, young man?' ing inaugurated. A special meeting of the ligheels; local govern- andt place the right Swift I club was held Monday evening, at which all by .the hands, *1 ventedi .i. England hat.] u.niit., saddle, pushing the machine Totung (promptly)-"No; merely by Ri'chard L Edgeirarth. 'Subse- with botht. want to marry your damuhter." of the arrangements for the event were quently several sini- completed. lar character ~a~~d.mnhinesafb West. Regular club riding will not begin for wered~sccasionai urse. But She. Was a The some time as individual the parent of the- me -"nwheel" wan-un- Danghtee flerseil Promn Harper's yet,' though runs doubt'edly the inve Baron von the District's educa,~ ' 'H Besar. are being made. Moat of the members are i~of Drais, Frt'a ina.pdIs Jourynal. looking forward for their new mounts, and a Frenchman Mnnlielmwho in- ":. Ar I ask," said the lady from South if the troduced it into tgand in 1818. This present good weather continues the machine was Anc -i' m "why that plain person at the far entire club will be out on the road in a known on the centinent-an the very short time. ''Draisnene, or the -eelerifere, but -over the table side of the room arrogates unto herself so channel-came to be-ealied the31andy-home.," and comerci many airs'" His It consisted of two wheelS, albout thirty is a Daughter of the TIlaely Arrival, "on the institutions, etc., aR ind ex- "Saes Revolution." Vram the ||nelaeSita dlitmeter, the 'ifingit sM the one interrogated, in awed tones. Clainnati Enquirer. 1rakreof .the other, and the tjwo jojned by JHer ancestor fought in the revohation." They had mourned him as dead, but, like a beain of wood, on the mIddle of which tended in 1ths "O~h," said the ladg from South America. Enoch .hdn- the cat-he hdd ceme was place& a saddla or perch.. and the fore space bady "I myself am a daughter of end an arm rest connected with the huh of thee'' seventeen et the fore whqpL . The sepde of propelling His Uile wife sat on his knee, the joy this contrivance wan very simfpIe, and4 is Cena... shimnng in her eyes, thus describe4: "The rider placed his leg tm~ewan ' Lady Binks (a devoted widow, earet1) iao Casen. "And are you really glad I came back?' Over th begm, got into' the' ih&Re, an "Oh, Mr. Crichtoa, be careful hohr you swas rmta be naked reeingdhtM'ribs on theutipost40Werred to, starry! Sir Peter, who, as you know, rage Sprin~g poet-"I should like write said she.- I had pUnhed'- th' *dandy-horse* ahead by -kiek- to the highest psitions used frequsatly to te fau- "GiadP* Gfal? just ink may, that more men owed their Foramla,4m~ your paper. You want the made up my mind to don a, Woe's outet, alternately;tMegrou~.hdhiwhen sigle 4teftfoot macomu to anom ArE *l Ewm le blak en imncsret bqt- there was the a, certain Izats a the beauty 1ad modial -charm of their- wpirn S dheets me 2004~ggeI~ leoeligst plotur. 1ast, were tere r to Maaging dI witb brigt rlbbes all ever it In spa attakrineseeaoldrose than their eseeyadS taluatb. edienw."On both ifou "TemsvM thik he lSins that I bas been longing for, ad. new I the-Kleking. uree'as u~ow the Mr. Crichted ^lasu em the 3rs? man e it- Olsadi was erhansteda whi.. b.e bea Is ...... auma ennmd mna et. irim