New Britain herald., 1928-05-04
DISSENS|ON RIFE
 IN GIANTS CAMP
Former Treasurer Bitterly At.
 Jacks President StOneham

New York, May 4 UP)-One of the most capable and colorful ball clubs John J. McGraw ever collected may be stopped short in it's pennant dash by internal dssension, not among the players, but among the owners.
 Out in Cincinnati today, the New York Giants were preparing to meet the Reds in the opening game Of an important tour-game series while in New York Judge Francis X. McQuade, busted treasurer ot the club, Was preparing to carry his fight against President Charles A. Stoneham 70 the courts. After holding office as treasurer of the Giants for nine years Me Quadc was suddenly deposed much after the fashion Rogers Hornsby was shipped to the Braves Like the Hornsby trade. McQuade's removal was 'in the interests of harmony"
 Bah What does Stoneham know about harmony" McQuade said "There is no such thing as harmony between McGraw and Stoneham and there never can be-
 McQuado bitterly attacked Stone ham and McGraw for "ducking out after announcing McQuade's re- moval
 "McGraw beat if 10 Cuba when Hornsby was traded and stoneham made himself unreachable. Now they put me out and go west. l am right here and I'll be here all sum- , mcr and when the time comes therc'll be q showdown. ] have plenty of ammunition and I'm not afraid to use it.
 The mysterious trading of Horns | by somehow is linked with the Me ! Quadc incident, it is felt in we'll ] informed baseball circles. Just how i and why no one seems 10 know at 1 present McQuadc is known to have ! opposed both the ilornsby deal and ] the trade which sent Burlcigh Grimes to Pittsburgh for Vic Ald- i ridge, who has refused to report to the Giants.
 1 Baseball fans beginning to specu- i lat" on the next member of the ' Giants to go the way of IIornsby | and MCQuade, have settled on John ] J. McGrdw and McQuale's state- i meut seems to indicate that there | is an internal battle going on among the club officials which the public ! has never learned about.
 From several sources have come the Information that McGraw is manager of the Giants in nam, only and that Stoneham rules 'h,
 little Napolcon' with q mailed fist "McGraw is tied hand and foot a former official of the Giants said J'It. doesn't even nam" the baIteric: any more. Stuncham iS running th'
 Giants just like S'onrhan sees fiji.
 some trWh may b" attached tt
 thiS statDm.It in view of the fac ltat StoutlHm has been with 'h.
 Ct WS constantly siuc" the s.aso.
 opard. fu New York h. has Ni"wr'
 tio -mcs from 4 6rl1 hoN neal .tar tiinf-' durout.
 Tbs trouhl" which 1"1 10 til' .traIirg oi Uously. th" ous'ine o McQuwlr arl which threatens t'
 involve NrGran. is sa1 to ha1' started in Pittsburgh durne th' Giants d'sr'rat. drive toward th'
 clo~r of thr season.
 ! McGr9w at iia' time was i'll an. IurHshy was managing tIle Giants The might aft'r tlI~ Giants lost th' first gam. Of d G>r-game srries '' ! the Pirates. S'o1eham is said '' have called llmnshy 70 his room auI criticized his handling of 'h ttam.
 Uorushy r.u--d To aindc D.
 stoneham's demands and was sup ' ported by McQuadr and later. it i -aid. by NcGraw The result ap parcntIy is that S'ourham did ava , win Hornsby ari NcQuaI~ and in
 lqs,nrE world is wondering N Me IGeav. w1a r,- uauarod h' f;En'
 'n, 9G years ie next.
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