Show Sharpen Pruning Knife for lor U Umpires CI CINCINNATI ATI Tan Jan 11 Umpires Umpires in the major and minor Iw leases leagues es arc aro very ry much alarmed over tho the crushing crush crush- iu hug ing news nowa that has b been cn sent scat out that their salaries next nut year will be becot cut cot almost to nothing The National and American leagues it is said will rill trim a as much as us oft each mans loans yearly stipend and tho the minor magnates are aro going gome to use tho the prun prun- jug ing knife to to such h an extent that tb the capable men inca are arc preparing to look Jool for other jobs Said n a well wen known umpire last lat night H I I can cant can't t see sec seewhy seewhy why the pla players should get all tho the money Wo aro arc worth the amount paid aid us us us- usand and more t too tao o. o Instead of getting gettine a raise in in salary they want to cut us I 1 for one will STill no not stand for it it |