Show I ELECTRICS SELL PLAYERS The failure of ot tho the Great Grent Falls Falls Falls' club to send rend a representative to the recent t. t Union association mooting or to be represented by even a a. proxy on top of repeated re re- ro- ro ted pea rumors from the north to tho the effect that tho the Electrics will not bo bc represented in the circuit next season has baa given tho the directors at this thin end ample reason to believe that it will be necessary to find a town in place of ot the far off Montana Mon tana city Now comes another r report report re re- port that would substantiate the belief that Great Falls is through The report is and it comes pretty straight that George Georgo Reed former Great Falls manager but now with the tho Decatur Three I league club has been beon given authority to soil sell all of the Great Falls players He has already sold Pitcher Rube Hildebrand Hil- Hil debrand to Decatur for and has just about closed a deal for the sale of Catcher Buck Weaver also At the tho recent meeting here hero President announced that Great Falls and Missoula would both bo be in had lino for 1914 4 but notwithstanding notwithstanding not not- withstanding withstanding- the probability of or orthe the tho return of these towns is seriously seri sen doubted here Helena is also in bad shape for a new ne season Butto Butte seems to be o. o k It judging from the line of conversation which emanates from there At this end cud endot of ot the circuit there thore is a disposition to favor favoran an entire reorganization of or orthe the league to include Boise and another an other her Idaho city with Salt Lake Ogden and the two best towns in Montana S S According to President who who h by the way remains In office until November No No- ember vember 1 the tho tho official averages for tor the league will be bo ready for tor publication inthe in tho the morning papers of November 2 and the afternoon papers o of November 3 Joe hit his stride with San Francisco Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- cisco during tho the past week and made quite a favorable fa impression S Says Sas Spike Haynes of or tho the Butte Miner Tho The other clubs dubs of oC the tho league have made their reservations but that does not In Indicate In- In dicato that tho the players reserved will be beon beon beon on the same Job during 1914 Now what would be very interesting would be some arrangement for tor a n local a-local local manager a little tittle rustling tUn for a a. clr circuit and some lame activity generally among tho the magnates magnat of this league Its It's quite some flome too late t to start dart darta a baseball season in the spring It ought especially In this neck of tho the woods to tobe tobe tobe be started long before Its It's time to begin to save save- up for Christmas Please magnat magnates magnates mag mag- nat nates 8 get Kot a a. move on Get ct t the tho towns lined up get et your teams and managers If sr there are to bo be any cha changes cs get gel everything on the Lets Leis for once know close to where tho Union association tion is at before b Its It's time for tor the schedule ached ached- ule to be printed printe Ed F. F Murphy time the now new president of or the league lealIe told tho the writer last night that he had been personally personally per per- Informed b by the Great Falls lidena Helena Hel lid ena and Missoula that the they would certainly bo be In line lino aJ again next year and make mako moro more determined effort than ever eYer to I have strong strom teams In the field tIel Mr Murphy says that the Iho people Interested In these cities are not pleased with th the Iho reports that they are going to be shy when 1914 comes around and Helena In particular somewhat dimmed about the eyes ces b by reason of the delay In paying o otheir ort off their players player wants want It put In tho the dope dope- that the tho capital will bo be represented In Intile time tile Union Union- league again next year Mr Murphy takes a a. very cheerful view ol ot the te coming season says fays that thal things will begin to speed up before long 5 5 I Norwich Conn Oct 24 Tn In honor of ot Capt Dann Danny Murphy of or the tho champion Philadelphia Athletics a rousing parade was given by hundreds of citizens of his home town last nl night ht Tho The local lodge of ot l' l Elks of which he Is a member presented presented pre pro Murphy l with a life lICo membership curd the speech being made h by Mayor 1 11 M. M y A A- Murphy 1 A big reception with IUt ng concluded the celebration Kan an Oct 25 Walter 25 Walter Johnson John John- son sOil tho the Washington Americans Americans' star pitcher her in iii tho the box for tor a Humboldt team hero here was opposed bY bv Ad Brennan of the thc Philadelphia hla Nationals pitching for lola IoIa rime Tho game ame was a ten inning 0 to 0 tie tie In which each eli pitcher allowed two hits hilts Johnson was wa presented with a l loving cup by br his admirers S S Denver Den Oct J. J J. J C. C McGill owner of ot tho the Denver baseball team last night presented Manager cr Jack HendrIcks with 1000 In iii appreciation of ot his having won three Western lea league ue pennants success success- ively eh vel It was waR stated tonight that In the event enl that the tho proposed purchase e of or tho the Indianapolis American a association team b by Mr h McGill Is consummated hendricks will lend lead that team next year Shortstop Tack Jack Coffey will then probably succeed Hendricks as manager of or the Denver club chub S New res York Oct 23 According to semiofficial semiofficial semi semi- official announcement anno from Philadelphia yesterday James Jame C. C Walsh at present a a. member of at Connie Macks Mack's worlds world's champion cham pion Athletics will wilt wear a New Ness York American lea league ue club uniform next sea sen- son soil Ol President Furrell Farrell of or the Now York Americans said Hald lay to-lay that while some soma Philadelphia outfielder was wag to Join the tho Yankees the man main ultimately picked might not be Walsh S Minn O Oct t. t 2 25 Now W.-Now Now ow that Leslie Bush member of tho the victorious I Philadelphia team In tho the worlds world's baseball baseball base base- ball bail series has been welcomed home bome and has expressed his hla gratitude over tho time splendid greeting he lie Is being naked asked by most persons who wino meet him limit today re regarding re- re garding his plans for fOJ or the future His friends friend advise him to tu r rest rent Gt and ho lie will heed their theil- counsel before long bug Though ho admits that he lie 1 is b tired out with the straIn of oC the regular season and the worlds world's series Bush wilt will leave Brainerd today tOlla for fOJ or Philadelphia where Mayor Maor will be host on October 28 8 to the Athletic players who took part Inthe in tho the title tithe series He lie will return probably Saturday November 1 reaching St 51 Paul the Monday ronda following Bushs Bush's plans for forthe forthe forthe the winter are indefinite but ho he wishes to KO go to Missoula where he got his start In league ball Then he probably will hunt a while and rest until February ary ani I when he lie will leave for the training trip Tho The proposal f of starting a R. billiard room with Ith the time slice of oC worlds world's series re receipts re- re may fall full by IW tho wayside As In Indicated indicated In- In before Du Bush h contemplates a permanent permanent permanent per per- manent residence In iii the Quaker city ell also matrimony She Is not a PhIladelphia Philadelphia Philadel PhIladel- l- l phia r New Ne York girl elUt either r. r and and she hasn't seen a a worlds world's series aeries game came She lives lI In Brainerd To one who spent pent the night and day In Brainerd there thoro comes conies an understanding of at what it meant to be he a laurel winner inner at the Olympic games ame in ancient Greece It is IR that that- and more because there thero were no rio worlds world's so- so rl ties rles s nt the thc games ms m.'s I Eddie liae will tr try out with the Den- Den vr r club climb of the Western lague 1 ie e. e Tho The creat fat Falls Fall outfielder o ivis drafted dratted b by the nut unIt its it's a sate safe bet he will make good 1000 Great Falls lost out on the draft of Outfielder James Janies Kelley by th the big leagues Denver put in a claim for tor the player and amid got the cash hL as Kelley was wa only Sn l loaned ll to the Electric city club Great Falls Leader |