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Show TIIE SALT LAKE .TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 14 Barmim Was Right MUTT AND JEFF 11, 1920. and Bill Spivins Kept Up the Average When He Was Born v. By BUD FISHER S 4i. National Names Pitchers Allowed to Use Spitter; Harmony in American Umpires' Salaries Restored to 1917 Figures; Waiver Price Increased; Mays Case Discussed, but Expected Row Fails to Develop; Important Ruling Adopted Regarding Playing of Postponed Games. CHICAGO, Feb. 11. Peace waa declared in the American league early this morning. A reconciliation program was adopted by the club owners, after a session which lasted several hours. The plan provided: Dismissal of all litigation instituted by the Hew York club. Reinstatement of Carl Mays, a member of the New Tork club. Recommendation to the national commission to award third place In the American league race to New Tork and third prize money to the players of the New Tork club. Appointment of a committee on arbitration for two years. sSW FRANCISCO. Cal. Feb 10 Development in an investigation bv a federal grand jury of recent statements bv Mrs. Maxino Dempeev, divoired wife of Jack Dempaev, world champion prizefighter, growing out of lacker charge against Dempsey, progressed rapidly this afternoon, when both Mrs. Dcmpaey and Frank Spellman, connected with the moving picture company that Is using. I Hinp-seappeared before the grand Jury in C V, Thomas re&Kiite to a subpoena assistant United KtwLs attorney, said no be would statement that given out at present Dissatisfaction of the government with the affidavit of Mrs Dempsey in whhh ehe repudiated former chains in effect that Jack Dempsey was a slacker, i thought to be the came of the grand It w rumored in fedjury investigation eral circles that the connection of Spellman and Jack Kearns. Jack Dempsev manager, with Mrs. Dempsev s change of front on her husbands wartime record is being investigated That the d part merit of justice la not proceeding bltndlv is indicated in a statement by O O Orr. investigator for the '7 d.dn t go up to Well-- , department. You ivn bet on that Nev for nothing I lust got back this lie told a reporter morning and Jve got the dope" home of Main former is the Weils Dempsev and from winch (own she unite her famous letter charging Dempsev with rules 'ommiltee of the American and National leagues Morula The new rule rehere whs contested garding apltball Hi bv (soul, and flntead of limiting each club to two such pitchers at will prevail in the American league this aason, it was decided that l dubs will he permitted to play every epithnll pU her now on their roster A list of recognised spit 111 pitch-er- a was presented, and these men will he allowed to uae the apitters during the coming championship rare Boston Rudolph. Ktlllnghn, Keating Rt Louie Loak, Goodwill, Turo. New York Douglaa Brooklv n Mitt hell, Grimes, Philadelphia Hogg Cincinnati Fisher. Chicago Hendrix. Not Pittsburg Umps Pay Restored. After th . league director inspected the John booka of the organization, President Heydler stated that six umpire hae already signed contract, for !?0. The' are. Boh Emshe. W llllam Klein, Hank iHICAGO, Fb. 10 Peace fu d har- o'Day, Barry McCormick, Charles Moran, mony rfgned In the ranks of the Peter A. Harrtson, I C. Fyfe. who last ciub owners of the National league season handled the Indicator In the and alio previously at their meeting today, hut in an worked In league, the Central and Western adjoining room at the same hotel leagues, also signed. Charles Rlgler and American league magnates were unable E. C. Quigley have not signed contracts, to finish their business, and It waa neces- but (heir signatures are expected shortly, sary to extend that session into the night said President Hevdler William Bryon The National league owners, in addition has retired from the Iraftue. The to adopting a schedule of 154 games for for umpires, which waa cut In lU8salary and the 1920 season, accepted the new rules on of the Joint (Continued agreed upon at a meeting Following Page.) slackensm." BATTLE IN LONDON, DECLARES COCHRAN By Universal ben lee (Special Cable DIpatoh ) B 10 Feb. Chare LIVER POOL. Cochran, fight promoter, arrived here toto tb day after a visit of several months He expressed absolute Lnited Ptates confidence m his ability to .land the match for London. Tex' Rickaid my onlv serious competitor." said Co. hrau. "and there are two onlv cities vheie simh a bout can tie It canstacetl New York and Tmrion not tin held In New oik unless a special law is passed, and theie is little chance of that Asked if he had succeeded In Dempsey to sign up, Cochran said. "No, he hasnt signed vet He has (food reasons for not signing before the end of William A. Brady will niake February. the necessary arrangements In my behalf How about Carpentier?' "He's bound to ine for the rest of this year and part of 1921. His share of the money is to be 20,000 and an additional 1000 for expenses. Dempsevs share willtie $200 000. The flock of bidders now In Europe trving to land the fight may as well start for home, because thev cant legally bind Carpentier in the fate of the agreement he has with me. i -- andin Washington . d. c A fact : c - Nearly all of the countrys big business and professional men v bo visit Washington stop at the Willard or the Snore-ha- At both,Fatima is the best-- , Belling cigarette. Fatima is also the best seller at the Capitol Building itself BRINGING UP FATHER WE COTTOCIT OUT I PROMISED TOtSlCHTA fclNTV (TO tAJRE TO 40 : By GEORGE McMANUS JUiGWOU COME eCK HERE OR ILL CUT THCb ROPE. B GRANITE AND L. D. S. U. SECONDS PLAY TODAY lit The regular city and suburban league game scheduled to be played tomorrow, Lincolns birthday, between the L. D. 8. university and Granite have been to todav. changed The cltv league teams of the two srhool will tangle in the Gienlte gvm at 3 30 o'clock and the suburban teams will plav In the Deseret gnmaaium at 3 o'clock. FATIMA A Sensible Cigarette lAVBtm FABRIQU AGO, CHIU BOlME-ElEABE- fl DOWNING'S BOXING BOUTS Amory Aireiraa TONIGHT, SIX 8:30 BATTLES Don't Miss This One RED-HO- T Feb. 10 The Ft. Louis oi the National league today mr plaere to. the Los (Rib of the Pacific Coast league in exchange for two. By the terms of the deals, St Lou s receives Jack Fournier, first baseman, and e member of the Whift Sox, nnd Laverne (Bunny) Fabrlque, a shortstop, Grover Iya Angeles get Hartley, catcher. J mmv McAulev, shortstop; Art first baseman, recently purchased Griggs, and Claude tLeft)) from Sacramento Thomas, purchased from Seattle. St. Iouis will tend Fabrlque to Kansas City and will retain Fournier. one-tim- Skating Event for Women. Y, Feb 10 -- During LARK PLACID, N the internfttiorutl ohamnionshlp Ice skating contests here Kehiuary 10 and 13 there will le t tie events for women The skater. it was announced tooa PLtcifl .skating nsclat ion ataied that the International Skating union had nan, tinned these contests for women exclusively. Ik Many oppor'unitir te ones wo rexd H ant w AL. are found and by the use Tribune sm&vs S A PI It AT THE The popular winter indoor port a real joy dip in natural sulphur water. Joola cleaned t iee a week. Open day and night. Turkish bath and ted; $1. 52 W. 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