New-York tribune., 1891-03-07
RETICENT CLUB-OWNERS.
THE BASEBALL soUABBLE NOT ENDED.
MAKING PLANS FOR THE SEASON WHICH Is
NOW NEAR AT HAND.

Tho clubowncrs OF the National League, or the majority
Of them still in the city and show no uesie " ~ "
their respective homes. everybody hough' tney
do after their longdrawn-out convention AZ the fh'h
Avenue Hotel Several conferences were helu a' '"o
Hoffman House and the Fifth Avenue Hotel yeStefuay'
Every effort was made eude reporters anu 'nc "pp
ance Of a new PAPER would Gauss stampeue ""ons
the cubowner one yerscd In che excessive secrecy
lvays adopted by the League men would nave msAneh
the cubowners for gang OF conspiraors plotting 70 over
throw Government. The more they coniuseo INC oh'
lockers the better they seemed to ike it'
The settlement OF the Cincinnati problem Is not 50 near
completion a. tho League men would Ike ue puoHo !"
bolleyc In fact the situation in that city seems To be
more complicated than 1t two weeks ago. linen 'o,i %
7. Brush held the League franchise III Olncihha-' W."
nobodv seem. to know WHO holds 1t John T. Brush
Is said to have fallen into Gsiayor Win tne o'hor ~
owners which may explain why the League appoh'eo
committee Of three Thursday TO look aiter the e's'
interests In Cincinnati. 1t was denied az inc V"e '
a committee had appointed. The men VINO nave euo
Porkopoan white elephant on their hahus are :" a. a.
Abel. tho Brooklyn club; j. Palmer " Neil, vi Uo
put.turg club and f. dc IL. Robinson Of the Cleveland
club.
Some think that these will constitute an emergency
coImtee, whose duties may consist OF cohsueraDy o'
than looking after the eighth club In the League IL WIS
bptod fiat so Association might send delegation TO meet
thi- committee and patch up peace between the warning
ftctlons g. A. Abel elegraphed Won der Abe, OF tho
St. Louis club to TO Ncw'York al once VINO"
seen last night Mr.. Abcll said
That was merely telegram ei0ting TO persoEa IAatcF''
and | cannot see hcw it became public except nrough
some tcegraph.operator who handled the Dispatch Inc
League sigpihcance and am sorry IL mas
Lccoe public on the recent lumos 2ardng te
Brookyn cubs supposed desire tc desert te eaetc anu
Join the American Association"
Has the made ovcrres TO the Assoclatio'
and would the Brooklyn club Join the Association "
No ovcrtures have been made that know Of. and as
far as know there will be meeting OF the League or p'
committee sprig. AS far as the Brooklyn cluo
+, concerned aytlnr might happen, fer nothing IS im'
possible" Mr. Abcll ot first eladed direct reply
A. c. Spa1ing John Il. Day, c. II. Byrne, q. A.
Abcll J. waiter Spaldnc J. Palmer ONeill AIeh W.
Th rnan +. B Robinson r. dc II. RoblsCn and Johh l.
Blush hoverd around the hotels. but had ltte 10 say
Mo-t OF om dercd that the LEAGUE had any idea oil aoa
coming Cincinnati and taking in st. Louis IN place OF %s
Porkopolnan city.
Allen W Thurman (, spoken ot as possible leader Of
t League faction in Cincinnati The League is said TO bo
G-p.cl with John T. Brush because q the firm grasp he
retains Oh the string, OF his lIocsicr ICc ketbook
Deputy sheriff MtGnns will sell at auction tHuay a'
ouchundrcd and Eighthaye. at 10 oc.ock
1000 cha p. safe oace furniture, etc, OF the Ne"ho ofh
Lutd Baseball Cut and all the right tue ana interest
u the corporation In ;he OF grounds bans'' ec'
under the execution Obtained AGAINST INC No'c'I' '0
:iflI7 by Garrett H. iIolrht
Manager Niutrle making preparations for the
op.nlnc Of tn, the POLO Grounds lie yesterday
t,.baph,d his PLAYERS to rpoIt for duty ana IN cohu'
tlcn to 20 To March 81 "Our rst regular game
Will %. playod Oh March 2S 30 the Giants crossing
lafs with tho Manhattan Co'loce team sald Mutre
Tho Giant. will have to work tis year, and Will have
no holiday, except sundays and rainy days lie men
Will begin outdoor practice soon as the frost Is out Oh
the ground 10 behocvs al players to do then best ths
vlr for thor salaries drend upon their good Work
d.rur the coming season. our team VIII open the new
Ground, at Troy and Albany, and friend az Troy te'
er,rhcd ne that ny Giants Will outdraw Barlum"
T. j. Kc.fe l. training the Princeton College nine
princeton Will have great team" sad heefe yesterday
Most OF tho better players o las: year VII remain on
the team. Pitcher Young IL doing great Work, ana
c,,,br Broilw 4, throwing second base Ike Buck
| Ewing" 90
said a vclknown follower OF the game yesterday; "oh
u tho,, League cub.owncrs top squabblins and go
home Its pretty time for the season 70 OPEN anu
a.. want u ore ball and less -ab'