The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-28
the BALL PLAYERS WOE
IN INTERCHANGEABLE
BEING a NARRATIVE IN SHORT PIECES SOME or TIE Oh
sgRvArloss OF TRUTHFUL Joe DURING TIE VISITS OF
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION TEAMS IN INDIANAPOLIS

left for violations. and the retailers
absolutely refused 10 sell
Monte Ho4llIa Waa with the brew
era. gave Hemp n note t. a cigar
store man on the circle. In the cen
Ter OF which the soldiers. and sali
oras monument stands. and Hemp
hili vent cat satisfied. with orders
70 get all be could carry.
Mean while TIE other members Of
the team sat around aud smiled eon.
tontedty. In about two hours the
courier returned The boys made a
Feah Tor him. demanding the result
Of bis search.
All Eot was dead tired. re-
spaudeA HesuphItl. I didn't even
ind the place Cot On atrnt and
walked for two hours ard finally
came hack to the place | started
from.
Hesnphln had hem walking
around the circle
Wien Pitcher Eela. Of the Kansas
City team. hit town h0 wanted a
cigarette IN n hurry. having run
shart the might before. and not be-
iuE onto the ropes. called \ heilhup
and said
Son. III give Yeu ease note y
you'll get me all the tobacco and
papers sc want
scan't do If. replied the boy Il
might get yau hoaxe or a pipe and
blue pilt. but You cant gei cigar
ettea for your ease not. beau
senator Parks. father Of the anti
elzaetfe bill. waa In the Grand ho-
"a Whan the Columbus team played
here. Tom TasEart introduced Btli
Clymnr to him. rnmarkiuH that he
wanted a baseball crank tn meet q
baseball manager
4 might have rneunsldered that
Tin had | known IL would have put
the players 10 80 much trouble.
said the senator.
If ms men never saw a cigarette
I would have a better chance Ia get
the peunant.e retoftei Ciymer sage
Is.
The st Paul Champions were
iambaAtinn the HoosiarH verbally
one night tn the lobby. Cigarettes
were hard 70 get. and one Saint yshs
tnred the opinion that they could
not BE- had for love or money.
Z can set some. said Manager
Mike Kelly Watch me
Kelly and Pete 0Brlen left the
hotel and within % minutes re-
turned. putting euutentedly on two
nails.
How many did you get" shouted
a dozen
One EACH answered Kellgs
sWherea..
From one Of our friends You
know Pete and used 10 play here. !"
answered Mike
They tell a yarn on Morlarlty. the
fighting third haaeman OF the Toie-
do team. 10 the effect that he aud
enc of the Indianapolis players were
out walking. when thoy spotted a
big detail Of hluecuatH, under com
mand Of sergeant. headed for
them. Moriarity Is reported to have
hot-footed IT down an alley. hanging
onto his cigarette. firm In tho belief
that the entire force was after him
for breaking the Law.
Indianapolis players have no trou-
bile getting the smokes. They are
popular and the dealers will do any
thing for them.
You fellows would be a lot bet
ter off If you could not get those
things" said Manager Barrow one
day. The club house smells like
a hop joint. and you fellows are the
weakest hitters in the association. :"
Champ Osteen used to get all tho
cigarettes he wanted. II Is said he
smoked them from morning till
night. and the fans wondered why
he played like dope flend A. a
result OF his poor work he was fired,
and Moran got his job.