DEPARTMENT OF PARKS. 



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Third Division. — Members of Good Roads Association, 

 members of L. A. W., Unattached Wheelmen. 



The procession attracted thousands of people, who lined the 

 route and warmly applauded the wheelmen. 



When the parade reached the end of the Eastern Parkway 

 and swept across the Park Plaza beside the Memorial Arch and 

 into the main entrance of the Park it was a most imposing spec- 

 tacle. The route was along the West Drive to the Coney Island 

 Gate, thence to the Bicycle Pathway, past the reviewing stand at 

 Parkville, where Fohs' regimental band was stationed to cheer 

 the riders on to Coney Island, where the parade terminated, 



The celebration was a de- 

 cided success in every par- ; 

 ticular. The pathway has 



been very popular since its 



construction. Many of the ^pynght, 1S95, by h^ & Brothers. 



wheelmen have urged the building of a return pathway on the 

 eastern side of the Parkway. That, however, is a subject for 



