Show WESTERN LEAGUE WILL OPEN MAY 1 I Will Have Schedule of i Hundred Forty Games GaInes St St. Joseph Mo 10 Jan 4 The t The Western West West- eltern elt ern em league will open May lar 1 with a 1010 game schedule according to Edward Hanlon vice Ice president and the holder of the St. St Joseph franchise In a a. statement statement state state- ment meat issued tonight during a a. recess Inthe Inthe In Inthe the executive session of the V S Vestern estern league owners In progress here toda today The player limit has been fixed at fourteen and tho the salary Halary limit will re remain remain remain re- re main the same sarno as for the 1918 season season- 2600 Representatives from front Lincoln Neb cb have ha presented a n proposition forthe for tor forthe the taking over o of ot a club b by Lincoln business men Tulsa Okla has also a proposal before time the league Hanlon said bald and Tulsa Tuba will undoubtedly have hae havea a 0 berth in the league during the 1919 season The pr presidency of ot the tho league lel was tendered ten toda today to John Wunder ch general commissioner of or the St. St Joseph Joseph Joseph Jo Jo- seph Commerce club but no answer has been received from him The league owners have decided to hold a schedule meeting in St. St Joseph S 8 at which time since the elections and the o of new cities in the league during the 1919 sea season on will be decided |