| Show His 1111 Death cd Iro foil nil Sorrow orrow Throughout Cycling World The tragic death of Johnnie Nelion the oung bicycle rider of or Chicago re removes removes moves moes from the cycling world orld one of oC the In the middle distance dJ game a 1 clean honest rider and a n thorough gentleman He lie was Willi by b thousands of people and his hll death to them was Ill a great gnat shock Harrr Hart Gibson OIb on and anti his hla manager Al AI were well acquainted with irith the young oun rider and spoke poke feelingly ot c chis Ills his many mans man good Ow qualities when they reM In the News of his death A collca collection tion was taken taen up by Bloom Cud an Gibson among Amon the tha t riders tl r and ana an TT O OO trainers and racing men at the tho Salt the proceeds of which were used moil for tor a n floral offering Nelson last laa year had hall a very ery successful season reason par particularly In BO so tar fat as aB luck with lila Itie bl health and artillery were wore concerned The present year ear had not nor been as ns satisfying to him hint In either rs re r respect as ns he hu wished At no time during this year did ho lie reach what he believed to bo be his best lIest condition and this to together together together gether with numerous accidents to his machines cost him first position In most of the events In he ho started In or out of condition Nel Nelson Nelson el elson son has baa always been able to draw a I crowd and this thu in one way has been beau the secret of his Ide large financial win winnings Ills performances during the tho thelast lust last few weeks gave his hll admirers more mOil to hope for than at nt any time tinie during the present season Beacon He lie was Waa gradually rounding Into goon coon condition and anti morO more than likely within n a 1 week we kor or so would have havo been bren In shape io ui o make his hta competitors In tho the motor paced gains look to their laurels aurel when the frightful accident occurred which caused the lie loss loBS of his leg and not notman many man hours later the loss 1081 of his life |
