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LEAGUE WINS OUT.
Effect of Chancery Decision Tester
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Little Rock. Aug l6.-Chancellor Thomas D. Martin, in the Pulaski Chancery Court late this afternoon issued orders to both factions in the suit of the Memphis Baseball Park As soc iation against the southern League. tns result of which is that Memphis will not play St Vrain or Frank. will not file new suits or prosecute old ones against the association or any of its members and will not attach gate receipts of clubs playing at Memphis. The league will not make any attempt to eNp"l Memphis from the association. All receipts at Memphis will be held by the league until Chancellor Martin gives final decision, which will be the latter part of next week. The suit for an injunction was filed this morning by Caruthers Ewing of Memphis and Coleman X Coleman of Little Rock for the Memphis Club. Acting President William Kavanaugh WIS called before the court and told that no tenn porary injunction would be issued if he would promise not to attempt to hold a meeting of the league before the court took up the case. This he did. When the members of the south ern League arrived at 2 p. m. they were served with writs summonng them to appear at once in Chancery Court The case was called shortly afterward and MT. Ewing asked for a continuance until he could get the St Vrain contract from Chattanooga. The Chan cellor refused to do this, saying he had had a week to get 1t here.
 Chancellor Martin suggr rsted that some agree ment be reached until the hearing could be had and this tried without success, each side asking concessions the others would not grant Then Chancellor Martin ascended the bench and announced that since the parties inter ested could do nothing he would without con sulting their wishes Then he made the fol lowing order: "I hereby order the defendant association of Southern baseball clubs be and is hereby restrained until the further order of this court from expelling or attempting to expel the Memphis Baseball Park Association from its membership upon the plaintiffs exc cutting an injunction bond in common foIm in the sum of $500, that the plaintiff be and is hereby enjoincd until the further court of the Pulaski Chancery Court from instituting any suit for damages any action in any court against the said association of baseball clubs or any member thereof to recover or in any way to interfere with the distribution of the gate receipts in games played or to be played and that il be further enjoined from prosecuting any action already begun looking to any of the results above named until the further order of the said Pulaski ChanCery Court or it's Chancellor in vacation upon the said defendants entering into bond in common form in the sum of five hundred dollars $500 That this order shall not be construed into a direction to dismiss any action already begun until the further order of this said court or it's Chancellor in vacation. That the parties looking to an early hearing of the bill, answer and cross complaint seeking interlocuto7y in junctions'
 It is expected that the final hearings will come up the latter part of next week. EVory club but Nashville was represented at the hearing.