The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-21

parenf major who held an informal meet
II pr.s,d.r, .r,,.r Mt tho Waldorf
ING WI" .,, ,,,..an ao-
Astoria iio'"' -
cared emphatically they wouin Oppose
any further negotiations with the indie
,.ndents now that Charles weeghmsn OF
pe" ' t.ns, 80 .x.rcrse his on,ior NJ,
lineage l"..' W -. -.
Charles i. Iatts CUP s'ocN' oo'' iener
vas somewhat more guarded IN ms re-
marks but he intiniated clearly that he
.,.. M. In favor OF extending the hand
,.,,,.r,n IN a ciass ~ men who had
OF ie"o"e"P ,', ,-,.u
attempted 10 ulsoi s"''"7
The Federal League promoters at
tempted 10 ruin major league baseball so
ss q Law in their mower. They have
-, ~, ,.r,, ,h.v nossihlv ca, do
oono uS 90 N0 a, ,., -. w.,
They not We arc III ','u'e 80
should we care? l read poiiticai Illus
traton in THE SUN the other day that hits
,hs situation on the head, of the fellow
Who threw the girl Off Brooklyn Bridge,
whipped and Kicked her tossed her down
an elevator shaft and then asked sweety.
why can't you trust me, dearr
The Federal League hackers have been
responsible for every peace overture. IL
n not surprising that some OF their pro.
posals have been regarded askance. l
know that the National League mad very
successful season In 1919 despite the pres,
eDce OF the Federal ana tnat tne Nationa'
League would profit little through the
elimination or the Independents Na'uraS
peace is preferable to war-even guerrila
warfare But not, 70 my nhho' Win tue
slightest sanrince OF privilege or pfih-
ciple"
Gov. Tener declared tnat august herr-
MAINS dealings with tnaries Meeshnlan
In tho interests OF Charles T. ialt "ere
conducted only in a semi-ofilclaI manner:
He said that the chairman OF the NATIONAL
Commission had no authority 10 con-
clude articles OF peace with the enemy :
simply tho right 10 oHer SUGGESTIONS WIN
the reserve Of recommending these TO the
presidents or the NATIONAL ana american
leagues
or course as Tafts agent Herrn,ann
had the power TO dispose OF the 'nicAso
National League ciuo STOCK 10 iypooy'
IN our league su.h Is .onnheic'ai 20, I'm, ~
modity tna' may De 'ransier 1880. al W." ~
an owner pclie'e ~ Is u'ue'e", ~ ."e
american Ledsu.' M"ete NJ ,i,
hosus oV pc en- Va ~ 800, r. a..
.eali' !" eS,i ~ ,'s.,
" s ' "a ,bma ind,rsr,ty
,ha a,no,,,msr, ~ anv c,,b
,a"s,5an, Tha iaag,,s 90 cornora,ior
si.o holds n lien on mo plavrrs of the
varioms cluhs II would he impossible for
4 buyer. without the consent Of she ma =
iorjty 70 transfer players to any other
le1pnf'
GOV. Tener frankly admitted piuue At
the published insinuations that Charles
w Murphy is still the power behind the
Chicago Nationals In reference to Muir
phys recent activities in the Weeghman-
Taft negotiations The National League
president declared Murphy's interest was
nothing more than that of landlord over
he prospective loss OF tenant.
u am satisfied that Mr. Murphy mas
absolutely no connection WIN the CnlcdgO
National League team, he mas mar
interest IN the west slde fark' wnich mas
neen rented 10 the Cubs LOT 'erm Oh
H'as' Nd.urshy ne ulu hot WISH 10 ,ose
ms tehant oy ha,I's tne e'uo Te"''Neu W
.vs-''la' pa, a., >,.,,
since Mr. t ENc ,ne Na'i ''.
su' s noi,o, a ole assu on Ia
ne "au pu'unassu nu,p So ~" 80.
"as ~ 81 ~. .t % ~,
nc" me- Gu III w ~,
oups' ! Iese"' ,"o .,.r 80 80,
Ivy III pu.ts ~
"" eyes Vi ,h- Na.'o''s' 80 49,.
wv 'n'.s Wv. 49,, y. Wv. sno,,.. D.,
ua" - ."e o"ne' or n'us ,9,,~.,tN. -.
u,Ius nlor sac az "'e W
80, ia 80 ~ 49,, -.
MulP"y t,o'es 10. po'.io' v, "'o -
.nase pI'oe' anu "r' u'p"s -,
NOTES are as sood as soIu' WI
int mas nlet inc ophsa''o.s Vi eve,
notr pronlp''y Nldeeu, ne mas ai."u'
naid MT. murphy casn Tor more imam hai
me purchase price Murphy mas anso
lutely no voice III the conduct OF th'
Chicago clubs affairs save as he may
be able to influence Mr.. Taft. with whom
lie was at one time SO successfully as
ISOLATED in business"
1t was stated by a man who is sup
posed 70 be in pretty close touch will
the baseball situation that Yesterdays in
formal meeting had for its object the sal
~ the Phillies TO the Ward brothers
This lllmor was splked by both Gov
Tenor and William r. Baker.
IT will tell Won how that story origi
mated sasd Mr. Raker when V,eepr
ma, ors, BEGAN 70 tre.t With Mr. Herr
man, n. sounded ht,r mon tho nossibil,
80. - ,ha 49, n,'roSa1i, 80 -, ,h
ra.,nr, liz -, ~ Ta,,pna, r.acu.
a. II" lbs v. e ~, -,
ri,,h 49, .,"'', nsNeu w. W 80 ~.
"S ioI saie a"s".'e Gu NO any
""s nau was 10, sae, HoNia.u
sot my price MI HERMANN EVIDENT.
interpreted TINS "ronsI!' as dlspoS'
non on my part 10 dispose OF the team
~ matter or fact had not taken Mi
herFmann's telegram seriously when
sent the hippant answer.
Now as matter or fact the Phi:a
n'Ipqld cluo ~ not Tor sale unless som
one Is foolish enough to offer twice wha
II IS worth. But as 10 the Wards buyin
y mat is joke. repeat that no wor