Show IA AN J JOHNSON HN O I IS S EX EXPECTED EC ED T TO C GNASH AS WITH CLUB CLU OY OWNERS NERS TODAY TODA Officials o Praise former Bee Player 1 eydler Is Reelected Redacted N. N L. L With InI Increase Increase In- In In In- crease rease in Pay Landis Lapdis Receives Support I 4 V VW JEW TEW W YORK Dec 10 By A. A P. P Byron P.-Byron Byron B. B Johnson president president dent of the American league is ensconced in a New York b e awaiting the call can to the arena ll T the the night the former czar of baseball 1 hose ose charges of gambling in the Pacific Coast league and r t of ot the action of ot Commis- Commis pr Landis Lands In the OConnell O'Connell- 1 oLla olan bribery affair have brought treats of or strife to the annual loco league baseball meetings Wied p d himself to interviewers ding to his secretary Johnon John- John on viii have a statement to make ut ot of until after the Joint meet- meet g it n Thursday if It such a gathers gather- gather s I akes akes place I MAY MAYiE MAYE iE E HELD ELD In S are that the Joint I Vision on will be taken to Chicago as asi Cho una i Landis will be unable ac Account of ot his here on iSome c me SS illness President Heydler er BHe e National r. league takes the thellon llon that nothing can be without the II d in joint session relence of ot the commissioner to the deciding vote but the the- theme ded dede de- de moguls may m me ican can league d de deEO ItO o hold the tho meeting The American league meeting tot to- to t t Iii s i expected to pass resolutions adopted b by th thaU the m r to those C c aU nal yesterday assuring Com Com- lS toner Landis of the he or a 1 confidence in Ms his on and nd without mentioning names king ting to task any man who would commissioner In theto the s pct the to king of ot his office According one In authority the vote will ill jEt least seven to one for the Irie of confidence a and probably ly as Phil Ball of ot St St. ou ouTS u regarded as the o only a A A. m o 0 such action Is unable to at- at im i- i nil n it because of Illness National league at lt It Us ana an- an l a yesterday stood Landis without deliver deliver- rind g fie to e se severe seere ere arraignment of ot Johnhat John John- n In hat had been advertised the last lastor e resolutions declare or I series SE-ries to have been the best beast beste e held i-eld the president of ot f the ii td States accompanied by byan an nr of ot his cabinet at- at I ading three of ot the contests Johnson of or the American Americana attend a ague e did not T T-IIA T tp Pacific coast gambling the minor minor- were left lett for agUeS agaes and the American circuit to gh over EYDLER SIGNS NOTH MOTHER NOTHER ER PAPER President Heydler t X as as s rew rewarded another year four-year term at att t I in salary but the figes fig fig- I es were not made public A new neward neward Jard ard ard of ot directors was appointed imposed of ot Charles F. F Ebbets of rooklyn William F. F Balcer Baker of ot Phil Phil- P bla ia August Hermann of ot Cin- Cin n t and Samuel Breadon of ot St St. o ouT Ii lJJ ns were completed for the ob- ob rance of the fiftieth anniversary Ithe the organization with each city 1 he e circuit setting aside a day elp Prizes will be warded for the best essays on the ct of baseball penned by hool children The players' players market was sluggish ih tl tJ e a opening but moved speedily tile e close when It was learned I tat It Manager Killefer and I Int William of ot the tho Chicago bs' bs had again cornered Manager of or the Giants to dicker Baseman George Kelly in hango for Catcher Bob I 11 McGraw said after the conS con- con rence S ce that there was n nothing to tonn nn The Baseball Writers' Writers 1 too S cation fearing tearing that the meet- meet ga will terminate after toda today's s ss on changed the time for tor their theire elling e ing to this afternoon Instead t morrow as originally sched- sched led National league approves then the n cr in which the culprits In the theat at nr onal league were vera discovered I n 1 M iO Od for all time from the I ame lime and It takes this opportunity publicly commending President r te readier ter for the part he pla played ed In inIs Is prompt action The National e a is positive that the n h of ot the chal charges es has not ended ende M never ever will and that If It any anyone one Is hi it was really connected with tho those e essed s the fact eventually will willan an omo nl to light Tho The National league t ost positive language reiterates reiterates'S S 'S faith falth in the manner In which 1st Ili investigation was conducted lid d the finding It espe- espe I lally commends the Integrity andou and ou outage of or Henry Sand San who vho Wrought fought tho the attempted bribery to toSh Sh 9 and in doing so it is with withe e be gl firm Irm belief that the fine con- con uc of this player certifies as noth- noth ng Ig else could do to tho the high prin- prin and character of ot the ball Iny layers rs of ot tOday OCI IESTER CHESTEn Minn Dec 10 h hough gh pleased with reports from eyt York Tork that the tho National league itH 1 annual meeting yesterday put a f ton on record In his support s Com Com- Com Com- iI loner ioner I K L. M M. Landis last last night of used to break the tho silence he has regarding baseball poll- poll Commissioner Landis who is erg his wife IB is undergoing an ial at the Mayo clinic Sated tato he h had no comment to make mako maken n e action inken by the Na- Na lonal tona league leaRue baseball officials ev he had hall announced that e would not talk shop while at atI nr estor and he woo was determined I try tn out that policy commissioner also alson n Ul unc d Tuesday that it would e for him to be bo in New o c by Thursday ny to attend the thet t ball meeting With the condl- condl I ot OD of or his wife uncertain ho hr dea de- de I a ared ard d that It would be necessary I ir r him to r. r remain tn b. b here several severi I L |