Show TIGER MANAGER IN THE EAST EST Essick Starts to Spend Some of Tom Darmody's GoMa Gold GoM for Ball Players a Los Angeles Feb 9 Leaving Leaving Torn Tom Tm Darmody writhing In pain Ita witha se severely severely se- se verely lacerated pocketbook Manager Bill Dl Essick of oC tho tho Vernon Tigers has gone east with Ith the avowed Intention of oC bu buying up all al the baseball talent In Insight sight lie He proposes to start with ith T Ty TyCobb TyCobb Cobb and Tris Speaker and bu buy ball bail ballplayers players as long ong as the thc Darmody bankroll bankroll bank bank- roll rol holds out Possibly Cobb and ane Speaker will 1 be bo In Inclined In- In dined to hold out for a 1 little too much mone money In which case E Essick will re resort resort resort re- re sort to strategy and bu buy some somebody bod else The rotund Vernon manager announced last night just before leaving le for tor the east that ho he proposed to return with wih two outfielders two Infielders a coupIe couple cou cou- plo pIe of pitchers and one catch catcher r. r If it I that isn't an order to make any owner shudder well we'll wel quit right here Chicago o will wi be the favored spot In which will wl light with wih the jingle jin gle of ot western gold in his pants pock pock- ets From Chicago he will wi proceed via Cincinnati t. to New Ne' ew York where he will wil attend the meeting of oC the National atonal league magnates He lie le will probably be gone a couple of oC weeks and possibly a little longer Essick and Darmody seem seem determIned determined to provide themselves with lh a real high high- class ball bal club for tho the coming season If IC the war leaves lea es enough good players to go round The he new Vernon manager wants a couple of oC old heads to keep the team cain on the ground and will vIll wil at attempt attempt attempt at- at tempt to buy some of the best bet players player of tho east ast Rah nah for tor William arid and ad |