Show HARRY STONEY SIDNEY HAS NEW TEAM Ex nager of Lago ons Wants to Join Lagoon t JOEY JOE KOSTAL K STAl FINED 1000 f HI AD BRAD BID rh L xA GM t A letter Itter wa wu w received yesterday by President nt Critchlow tram Harry HallY Stoney Stone formerly managing player of the Lagoons Stoney Stone is now in Denver Demer and is 15 getting a astar alitar astar star aggregation with UM tile boDe booe houct at f t invading this country again next year He lie aa says s he has hu some fast signed algne and expects to 0 have a better team than the last years L La Lagoons lie He has bad had an offer to take the team Intact to Beise Bc ae this year and may accept it ft Since Stone Stoney Stoney has heard 01 ot the organisation org tion of ot the new league he is anxious to ta place his team in one of ot the towns taken by the league and ami j 4 working toward tor that end Stone Stoney sends a clipping from a Denver paper showing that JOey JO Kostal ha bas been tined lined 1000 In all aU probability M ereAth r ith Bradley and Hickey have been bee treated likewise as they all a II jumped from the Western league lea ue to I Utah tab The account of troubles reads as aa Pitcher Joseph Kostal Kestal is 15 uncomfortable Ji Ii his Canadian home town The cause is iss s the receipt ot of a notice from the secretary of ot the arbitration committee ommittee of the Na National National tonal Association of o Minor League Clubs notifying him that he was on the list of ot contract jumpers and arid that he had been en fined lined by oy the aMo lion M Mt Mc Kostal at once sent the letter t Harry Stoney of this cit city who recruited the Lacoon team tit of last summers summer s Utah league With the letter was a request that Stoney send Bend a little advance money on next seasons contract The none notte states that tse ar ax arbitration arbitration committee is made maie up u of the toe fol tol following 01 lowing gentlemen T J of St SL Joseph Mo MI M H Sexton St of ot Rock Island Ills JUs William M tI T ar r of Fort Wayne Ind md W V H Lucas of Portland Ore and andT andr T r 1 H Murnane of ot Boston Mass Kaas J H II HFarrell Farrell of Auburn N Y is secretary and aa he wrote the etter as follows 1 Auburn v N Y Nov a a IM JI Dear Sir SirI I find your name upon the thel list l t of i players la ers declared ineligible for con COA contract contract tract jumping Permit me to notify you yoa that nt lit the recent meeting meting ot ut t the Nation National al at association as OC lation a penalty of ot 1000 was are IN pr for each player in class CUt A league who refused ft to respect his contractual ob obligations linUS us The national board has bas declared em that it will strictly and util stringently gently enforce this provision of ot the na national agreement t 1 I hope you yoo will se setha see seeth the tha th necessity net of respecting the power pon r of the National association and decline to negotiate without the consent of the Denver club dub dubI I l shall be glad to hear from frem you at atan an any time Very truly J H ARRELL Secretary Mr Stone Stoney declare declares that Kostal need nut not feel worried ever the letter or the threatened fine 1 I have Ila spid he a a tuft full stenographic bic report of o the suit wll was decided in hi inK hii K i fax favor or te h U the e Utah courts urta and that thit shows that Kept Ital a I did not DOt jump any anyn n In the first place before I 1 left lett Demp with nith the Lagoon team I 1 asked ask d dIr Mr Ir ackart u Ward for permission for Kostal to togo too togo go o with us Mr Packard told me he might K g During the trial tria in Salt Lake this was wai i shown in the testimony tu We have a full record to show that Mr ir Kostal dj d not DOt Jump any con contract contract contract tract anti ami is included in the list fist f those who did Kostal is working et evey Y la i ij OUCH ba In his lione hoie town in Can Canida Canada ida aids aid aud must mast have money His request for lor or advance is Is I 1 suppose sUP a sort BOrt of mat matter t ter tr of habit I Im will wUl send it to John wha is IB president of the tM new Northwestern league |