The evening world., 1911-05-03
Clubs Won't BE Affiliated in
Any Way Except the Use
of the Stands.
BY BULGER.

BY BOHEMIAN BULGER.
~ URfN0 the last twenty-four hours.
II 10 said IN authority that IL
usually reliable. there have been
ssvsrsl conferences between Ban b.
Johnsoa. President OF the American
LsaSvA and John T. Brush. owner OF
ne 0tants. looking toward the building
Of . baseball plant With . seating ca
pa1sey Of any thousand. b b used
Jointly by he odants and the Highland.
80 Johnson and Brush ars reportsd
70 ha~s conferred through insermsdiar-
-. q rbsy have not ben chs bsst Of
TRENDS for many yearA
President johnson has Dssn n New
York eor several daya. and he was %
bs,sy yesterday tina he could not Wit
oaas shs game between the Highlander
ana the Athletics. He came here pri-
marny to answsr the suit Med By John
Ward. who socks $500 oo damages for a.
iogsd tfbcilous Statements mad aGatnot
he character by johnson when Mr..
Ward wa . candidate for the prsA-
6sncy Of the National League In 10.
While here attending to that matter
NJ. Johnson has had several o~onfsrSncss
vtrh Frank Farrell. owner Of the Hish-
Andsrs. and II y sah THAI they Ars
thanking seriously OF Joining Mr.. Brush
m building m immense stadium that
oan be used by the clubs Cd both
leagues for years to come.
Chance for Both Clubs TO Save.
n this plan goes throuKh the clubs ara
not to be afhliatei In any way except
In the use OF one stands. Separate club
houses are to b. built so that the play
~s will not come In contact with each
Other In any way whatever. II "a SAID
that this plan appeals to Mr.. Farrell and
Mr.. johnson mora strongly than doea
the building Of a new park on Manhat-
tan Field. II that money could DO saved
II would bs q big piece Of economy fos
both clubs. II 90 happens that the time
y r4pe Just now for the two clubs &c
consolidate In 30 far a. a park 10 con-
oerned. as both Of them arc confronted
with the expsnse Of building a . one
This would not only be a big thing FOL
the two bal clubs. but It would DO Z
ereat convenience for the public.
Neither Mr.. Brush. MIR. Farrell moi
Mr.. johnson will discuss tho matter fol
the public yet. I asked Secretary Ora,
II a statement would be given Out soon
He ~eplied:
Just AZ soon as Mr.. Brush has De
cdsd definitely on his plans he VIII
an ofrc,al announcement; Bvery.h.n
connected with the rebuilding or Tn
polo Grounds Ia entirely IN his HAMS
In the meantime me Highlanders will
ro ahead battling against tho Athletics
r|hiIe the Giants will take their nna
.hot Al those brotherly old Superba
tn,s afternoon ana h move on I
Boston.
Home Run johnson declares mai
hs Ia tho first vtcttm OF a sptTf OF
"comm erciulism" that has struck me
/. Hutop. The rsD bleaohers N Gen.
I ire reld robbed htn' OF a honne run
the FIRST day they pere completed,
. In the NTH inntnn OF yssferddy's
! oams johnson iarsd a liner 10 deep
centre. The ball pcnt WITH terrific
{ to-cs and a peek AGO. befor~ the
I staud ,pns butif, II ,oovid have GONE
fov , HONS run. II Dns Johnson's
y luck for the hall to sfrtks the base
a hoard Of the freshly made blenchors
o aud bound back IN time TO stop him
n at third.
The las, game OF the series oetwe'
. Momentum Johnson and the Champ'e
Athletics Is on the boards his afie
noon. ana II deception In tho shape
a curve bali Is attempted by M@ssr
Moran, Coombs ct al, MT. Johns
, has an excellent chance TO win. IN
\. morning the gentleman from Spoxa,
spen, an hour oiling up his bludge.
and II promises to be . battle TO q
N last ditch,
In Naturally Manager Chase and oths
no win DO on and 10 see that Johns
X wins. but they viii serve principally
ma props or a part Of the scenery, h ma
a. controversy will he contring somewhe
aJou, s'v inches from ,iio end OF III -
~ RUM l1'.
u. Homo-nHn Johrson e. rot the fcstt
,o spgintc' 'Hlt over cane OF the trdt
but c.N, ..a a Eold start and he C,
~ away tao rest Of tie distance Ike
ii. freigh, train that has Just struck
al down grade.
n the seventh tnntm0, phsw Birdie
~ 0vss stn Olsd, sfo!e sscowd AID oswi
- thtrd on Gardnsrs long ~ h