New-York tribune., 1919-12-01

rrI. r. .aN a,.rna' rltettas ui the
members of tao American league other
-asu chat heretofore e4..eG rs the
Boa-d of Directors.
Third Place Money
A.so. Why an order should no. be
usde restraining the DEFENDANTS from
saAng any action to influence the Ma
tionai Commission from continuing to
refuse 20 nay TO tne Yankee players the
third place money due them from the
worlds series games, "a decided by the
Board Of Directors Of the American
League.
Tie defendant also must show Why an
order should not be made restraining
rhe defendants from denying or evad-
Ing tae validity of she actions and the
resolution OF the Board ot Directors OF
Z ihe American League adopted since
August T. 1919. when The controversy
about Car Mays arose. and from IN
fle1c.rg CT persuading others 10 dis
obey these resolutions and from taking
anv action deSi gned. to nullifY or stul-
-lfy the action Of the Board Of Direc-
.t0rs ir condenuing the uspcnsion Of
Mays ard in preserN7ng .he es ablshed
schedule Of games according 10 winch
the games Of the preceding season were
played
Taa order signed by Justice New
burger restraints the defendants from
doing am of these things until the
de-crninatiou of the motion arising
or The order 10 show cause The de-
PENDANTS are also directed 70 show
cause why -he plaiNtic should not have
leave 70 serve q supplemental com
n'aiut. which alleges that The defend
ants and particularly the defendant
johnson. arc endcavoring 10 do the
-ning= a- 10 which the injunction order
Tae aa.aavi- Of Colonel Huston re
,,Ies,s ,re t5Eation terminating In the
I c.sion 81 Justice W agner. holdihg
Hfy. the usDersfon Of Mays. and
r.rr...- tfn proceed n-s at tha various
aece.aps Of tae 8aa4l Of Directors
Absence at Meetings
Tho affidavit alleges .rat -ha Gefend-
an. Johnson ard lames C. Dunn. the
president of the cleveland club. I'm
which Il all god that johnson Is
-narlia r..e 20 the extent Of
$4,000 a.r f.-e1 ~ attend an. o.
-hase meetings. n .Hat johnson IS
-aking et 20 def ~
5 tie res3.a..ons adopted ar these vagi-
OTIS incet.r-. ard - prevent the p az
er- of lat.ae raf1 a.ca nlnc
from D.Hn. lan tee
third n4ee f.ng aa4tl-a tsem by
the rtet. Afetc4a i-eeruc-
A--e~tten il rs nd fact shat
the N4t Comm en decided on
Oct0 ftft ir ceantr- V.-h
pr0-.-- a3 rr trn Jetret- club, that
-the ases-l9n Of tte ~ rl place
was t.r tae ree-ots ~ thu Aua1 can
ieac-e 0acl.e. 4ni trot ose-
-qien- ,ra An rean League directors
d- t.l- -.ili place -cd
TO tae >ew Yor. c.oe: but. t-ae-
N1lel -rc ..aGart nnson
tfn@moer still. Nitalo'ss from the pay
ers Of thc New York cno third pace
moneys
Iae affidavit also ees that the
defendant johnson has failed - ac-
quaint tae board of l5l.e-efs rotHt t7-
as,anc 4 he board reneate., q aan..s
O. tee arrarg rgen'e0rs made nV h,a or
behalf o. the .eaeea wits Tho Weetera
mon Telegraph Company aaa i.a
a,ii2tec com ralits 1gItn 0rhe.
companies loo8.lr ~ the SAL of new
privileges I'm c0nrecf or with gam.
played on tne various American Leas..s
grounds
It's further alleged that a. special
meeting or N1veL0sr 49, 1919 the
board authorized the senaln.y Of ono al
iIts attorneys, Nicholas + leusson. -
VoAhson 10 oh-a.1 aa Inspection of q
Vspers IN ne custody OF johnson
"hlcn undertook 90 establish any con-
Nr4ctAal or other relation between him.
'aea the American League. the obiect
me no-ta being 10 ascertain what
'74i !".ations U the league were.
Johnson's stand Reviewed
~. .en letter containing this re-
Isl Wa presented bv Leasson at
"''>0e ci'lce IN Chicago the reQues.
nr5i. 'el'usea' and johnson caused to b.
F~D'isaed in tne pres on November ~
statement that he did NOT rrono.a =.
,'l@e tAe call for ti.e annuul meet
%. 'he members OF the 'eague to be-
IA IN the bfIfm0re. in New York o,.
~. heretofore issued bv tho
rectors, bur proposed 20
,"e meeting In Chicago. az which
-'.'"s 20 'lot nS0ns statement. '.ths
P"sl nent Will be meted or,
clubs ~Nu ne" lofA
Ao The affidavit further alleges that the
o. directors has dniv called to-
n.."ai meeting 10 be held in New Yorl
uhaer the constitution of tn
@eUs 'ae board of directors j. toe
10y oody authorized 10 call he an
,'e holding thereof
ne atdaTit further alleges .Aa+ +lo
q such rival mcctin., IN Cts-
qaso vii break up the S,nnr,cl.. n IN
aess-e Of Professional Basebei Cints
".S Wiii permanently iniure The nl1'r-
.Arse property interest in The sad
."sue and organ.zed baseball as COZ.
n-S.ed by said league" and that ri snch
F11posed meeting IN Chicago. whirN
,aNson .sa , plans TO cal Johnson lssuaG
ga .S 80 saturday niehD he INTENDS
4Nu '35'eatens TO nlllify and attenan.
20 nullify the action Of this his c@,,r.
Protecting by injunction the proner.,
S"'s 'i TINS plaintiff. pending the lIt.
MADISON 50 CApNEns