Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-31
RAIL- MAGNATES
|N SESSION TODAY,
,..,.,.otatiyes Of Salt Lake, Boise,
Butte and Spokane Are
Here
WILL DECIDE ON SCHEDULE
n,, n the Managers OF the
' s.D, Teams, the Prospects for Sue
cessfuI Season Are Good.

,...idsrt Lucas Of the Pacific National
H 'r league. c. IL. Williams presl-
t'sO y, ,bs spokane club. John j. Me-
oeA v msnaeer Of the Boise club, wal
o'0s ',,,0,ot manager of the Butte club
b p.m Glmlln Of the local club, are III
hu mia afternoon, having responded
:, ,Ss call issued by President Lucas
" wy ,n,o ago for a meeting today for
t"s ,,no.e Of transactIng business OF the
,.,, me- and adopting a schedule for the
tssson Of lVi .,u.s - 30 a,s
Ttsre is not much business 10 De aus.
u ~ nj this time, and the. Important
l ~ M the session viii be tho mater
ItasJssS oAnle Nothing can DO stated at TINS
o. sV N me exact date for the opening
unv sS season or the number OF games 10
q Msrad Each club has a schedule and
o sy can moi all be adopted, the most
EM, Wy, 10 all parties concerned VIII
sSreed upon, 1t Is a matter that the
TSssates will have to decide.
ivsssrs Williams and McCloskey OF
e.cs,pe and Boise arrived In salt Lake
TX syening They were preceded oy
p,sddent Lucas, VINO came III luSSuay'
Manager Wilmot arrived TO-DAY. fnese
Gentlemen, with a representative OF tne
t..I chih will constitute the board be-
io.si HsbIsb Mi matters pertaining TO the
league will come A. nr,h aoo,oro
~ tSe league Is In excellent condition,
, va nat tho prospects for a most sue
ssssh1 season are extremely flattering,
rssb representative declares that his
70" 4. rlpe for baseball and that the
20, came will be heavily patronized
,s,s vssr Each Is also confident Of win
Yin, ,I he remnant 1t is their unanimous
osslon that more money will be made
itls year than last. M
Tbe teams representing the four cities
ara now practically organized and the
.lsyers definitely decided upon Will prob
KIM M made public after the meeting,
which IL is thought, will adjourn tomor-
raw. The list OF players FOL, salt Lake
ias already been announced. Hansen VIII
X behind the bat while In the pitcher 5
lax viii be Wigs. Quick, Esslck and
To,er Captain "slats' Davis VIII 40 his
usual funny stunts az nfst ana flyhh
Ana Miller al second and short. Donovan
=, RnTett viii be seen on the third sack,
Vhis Weed, Paw Glmlin and miller will
ray rlght middle and loft field,
As 10 the condition Of affairs at Boise,
Me- Statesman Of that city has the fol-
loving TO say
Unllorms for the Boise baseball club
were ordered yesterday from Chicago
house and the order put large crimp
N the clubs treasury. The uniforms are
talty and attractive and will look well on
NE future pennant winners. Manager Nc
Coskfy Is keeping the color combination
secret Intending 10 spring Il as a surprise
On the artistic public when the season
opens.
The club has sent transportation TO full
DOZEN players who are coming out from
The east The men are scattered all the
way from Puget Sound to Long Island,
end Il will cost something TO bring them
TO Boise Manager MCCloskey managed
% sign six players In the northwest, thus
nying the club a considerable amount In
hns Blewitt the athletic Seattle attor-
NY who will swing his good left arm In
Ne pitchers box for Boise, Is ready TO
have the Sound metropolis whenever his
t.kt reaches him. Starkels will come
from Tacoma, Marshall and Elsey from
Spokane. Zearfoss from ST. Louis, Houtz
from Cincinnati, Salisbury from Iowa,
Jensen from Salt Lake Weaver from Col
ofsdo, Babbitt from Washington and the
others are scattered.
Manager McCoskey OF Boise stated last
evening that he had been misrepresented
10 The statements that he had claimed
certain players, He came In from the
EAST last evening and good guesser
would say that he had been looking for
more men, Honest john said that any
tine he gave out that he had secured a
certain player L could be depended upon
ma, Il was no idle dream.