The Sentinel=record., 1914-03-28

members of said league or combina- tion, and to control the employment or players; and that said eight clubs have promulgated rules and regula- tions and entered into contracts and agreements in furtherance of said un- lawful league or combination and
 what said alleged contracts between the plaintiff and said players. if such
 exist, are made in furtheraace of said combination and that all of said alleg- ed contracts are against public policy and in violation of the federal anti trust laws and of the antitrust laws
 or the state of Arkansas: that the
 said baseball clubs composing the said National League, of which the plaintiff is a member, have entered into further unlawful league or com
 blnation with certain other baseball clubs Known as the American Lea. gue of baseball clubs, consisting of eight clubs in eight of the principal cities of the United States. for the purpose of fixing and controlling the salary of the players, the price of ad- mission to be charged at games to be played by members of each of said leagues, and compensation and control of the employment of players: and that the alleged contracts between the plaintiff and it's said players. if such exist, are made in furtherance of this unlawful combination and lea que; and that the said alleged con tracts, if such exist between the plain till and it's said players, in no way bind the said players to perform serv- ices for the plaintiff and are void for lack of mutuality and are against the public policy and are not enforci- ble by the plaintiff.
 Defendant, therefore, further states and alleges that he has right to compete with the plaintiff in the employment of and to employ such persons herein mentioned as players. and that he has an equal right to that of the plaintiff to secure the sery- ices of said players.
 Defendant further alleges that all of said agreements, rules and regula- tions made and entered into and ex- isting by and between the plaintiff and the said seven other persons or corporations composing the National League of Baseball Clubs, are in pos session of the plaintiff, it's agents and employees, and that all of said agree ments by and between the said Ma tional League of Baseball Clubs and said American League of Baseball Clubs are in the possession of the plaintiff, it's agents, representatives and employees; and defendant asks that the plaintiff be required to pro. duce all of the said agreements for the purpose of consideration in this cause.
 The defendant further alleges that he has been put to great expense on account of the temporary restraining order issued herein, and by reason of the same in the employment of counsel and in his personal expenses while remaining in the city of Hot Springs for the purpose of defending this cause, all in the sum of one thou sand C$1 ,000O0) dollars
 Wherefore, the defendant prays that the temporary restraining order heretofore issued by order of this court he dissoyled; that the perma- nent injunction prayed for by the plaintiff be denied; that he have and recover of and from the plaintiff the sum of one thousand ($10O0OO) dol. lars as damages, for the wrongful is- suance of said temporary injunction and for all ot6er and further proper aad equitable relief"