Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-01-23 | Page 7 | Hornsby's Big Salary Causes Plenty of Stir

Hornsby's Big Salary Causes Plenty of Stir ST. ST LOUIS Mo Jan 22 AP- AP The reported yearly salary of Rogers Hornsby former pla player player- er manager of the St. St Louis Cardinals under a two two- two ear ear contract with the Now York Giants loomed up today as the probable ultimate target of the suit being prepared against the baseball star by Frank L. L Moore Newport Ky sportsman sports sports- man Moore alleges Hornsby owes him that amount Moore l it was learned toda today has refrained from givIng his St. St Louis attorney the final word to tile file the suit and start attachment proceedings pro pro- An attachment writ seeking for attorneys attorney's fees alleged to have hae been rendered the ballplayer er b by Frank J. J Quinn local attorney was Issued against Hornsby's stock In Inthe inthe the Cardinals today The writ was served on Sam Breadon president of tile the club Moores Moore's suit could lev levy against the stock if successful only after disposition of Quinns Quinn's claim Thomas T J. Rowe Sr attorney for Moore who wilo declares that ho he has already already al- al ready drawn up the petition and is ready to file it said he was not at atall atall all certain toda today whether Hornsby's assets here justified the attachment proceedings TIle The suit will gO into court Monday or Tuesday he said explaining further that in tho event eventa a a. jUdgment is rendered another suit for collection of judgment ment can then be flIed filed in New York City looking looking- toward action against the players player's salary which Is said to aggregate aggregate ag- ag for the two year agreement