Show lL rl mb l lt 1 It is Probably Due tolie to the Long Fight thc Dig Big Leagues SOME PAID A SEASON of In American merlean and National Associations Cany CUlT Sat Sal Satan an Lists of Just JU at th time And as n are re result sult of the two to years war between the thi American and National hall ball players daily elal tho of the a wave ot 01 prosperity that la Is unprecedented dented d l In the tho history his lory of tile the nation 1 There are who for leKs than Ihan six months work lire re Id receiving salaries that lire are far tal In of those to many mallY public college colic or and men In III various of life Men like Chesbro Ma Ia Fred Clarke Collins collin Cy C Young Donovan Do 1101 11 Kel lul Kelley lulIe ley Ie Crawford and n rt host of others are ac getting of annually ht majority of tho Ihu clubs In both the Amer Arner American ican lenn and National ure carrying lists that thai mount up to 1001 over 60 and In one or two 1111 clubs have he contracted ealar rolls that reach the mark There ate ninny minor league clubs that are am lIng ulong under rolls amounting to 10 nil all of which the keenness of 01 the Avar for players that was as waged 1 In the recent fight Tho alar pitchers arc the best beRt pall paid lot of or men especially when wh n It Is considered thai tell few of the Iho great In III more than W o games In the course of a 11 N N o season aOn On the basis tho Iho management of the Ihl local league lealUe team toom 1 Ila H Chesbro close to tOO for tor each game In hl h he hl Iloe lit hla two hour stunt on the rubber The elar pitcher r of today who Is 18 a kl lo to twirl more than two IYO Ramos a week or oc over 43 frame during the entire season n fets ts up a II great imagines he IK III n 1 much abused In 11 1 I I IThe The unprecedented popularity pO th that t the In la at nt the present time fe MIll n In the enormous crowds tint dally dall pans through the turnstiles at Hit Ih ball alone make but even Ien Ill 11 the t he MR big crowds Iho are a II num number number ber of clubs that are said to be in n a aJa bad Ja way wa financially The nil pl eri lire taking advantage of at the present prosperity and Having their money In anticipation of ot the th cut that l III sure to comp rom To try Ir to continue the rent eale of ot would be suicidal for tor many of the league club find no bOlly fact more than dot the player pla er There Th re at aN several star Itar players In the WK big who have hare haree caved e ld and Invented I heir money mone and are more than comfortably well to 10 do men lire n 1101 it over Opt th the proposed action of or the th In Ret Retting ting together and a 1 salary limit In speaking of or larf recently r A play player pia er If ho lit It Ire I over leoro for tor his hi work Mid t to a aNew I New York Sun Bun reporter II To 10 the bonk bank for tor minI mine on the lit ht and of or every nry month Im R no stingy n that I 1 hate hall to even par I laundry bills The time will rome come I dont believe It will be more than a II year dIMant when h n there wont ont b bf a bull bill In the business IIII woo will 1111 b be nt tins ling over oler 1 a n year rem and hell hut have to wear belli on him In get t t That the tho faille i that thai Is har est is l shown by b th the number who ho hoRr are Rr sailing their Ion loni n for a rainy raIn da I i an n nami a 1 hundred of th m wh un hilI their bank amounts 1 In I five nc flares n |