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Show NoaBaaUlIin 1918 x If War CohtinMet - By Alad Prim. i NRW TORK May 1 President Bun i Johnaon of th American lM.ru announced an-nounced hra that In tha war continued con-tinued until nxt aprlnir thar would hm oo a item at to opan tn ldlS paonant aaaaon. Mr. Johnaon atated hia belief that a ma Joel fy of tha Amerioan lau p-ayera war et.ir.bta under tha proponed terma of tha oonacrlptlofj iwa and would ba amltad upon to aarva in tha axmy. ' Johaaon left for Waahiiurton tonlcht to confer with jrcrvernment authorities! re-rmrdiruf re-rmrdiruf tha propoaad tax to ba lmpo?d upon ha ball club and tha quaatlon of tha ftnltaunanl of play era will aleo ba dlaouaaad. Unleaa there should ba unexpected de-reJopmenta de-reJopmenta tJurlna; tha comlnv lummer," aald Mr. Johnaon, "tha American leairua plana t fin t ah tha preaent pennant race an eoanpieta the baabail aaaaon with tha workl'a aartea. If tha country im etui tnvolvaai In war In tha faUowlna 4rin, sno attempt will ba made to bearm another an-other aeumn nd tha ball parka will retrial re-trial n closed until tha return of wiore peaceful terma." President, Jtfhn X. Tener ef the National Na-tional league aald that ha had not dla-cuaaed dla-cuaaed the propoaltion to drop baaaball at tha cVoaa of th preaent aeaon, and that auch action would depend upon tha developm4meoftheref |