Salt Lake Herald | 1902-10-30 | Page 7 | Baseball

c Baseball Bas STILL UNSETTLED Western League Leng e and American Asso Assa I elation Falli to Agree New York Oct 28 After another ses session se abs sion today the th national RAtional board rd of oJ arbi arbitration rave gave up the teak for r the time being of 0 rye trying to settle the western Kuball war ar The board adjourned to meet inset in Chicago Nov 15 IS Meantime 1 nUme a truce has haa been declared between the Western league and the American asso association cinChes with regard to taking each others players Conferences have hae been going on all alt week the American association alJ rep by Presidents Price of Columbus and Watkins Watkin of Indianapolis while M I H Sexton of Rock Island president of the and H Van Brant of or St Joe JOG the financial man ot of the league ague I have looked out for the interests of ot their or organisation organisation According to te a member of the board the American association lation want I the Western league to ge Je out of ot both Kansas City and Milwaukee Van Brunt to lo get a half halt Interest In the Kansas City team this was as the only proposition the thIS American association would listen to The Western declined to hear of a compromise on those terms but proposed an equal division of ot disputed territory When e this was refused ed the Western ot of the association for tor forthe Uw tM franchise of the tho two cities clUes Then they offered to sell at the tha same figure Nothing N came of ot their offer otter