| Show AN M TO BIn Inducements to In to 10 lc Wil Williams 11 hums liams the Worst Wr t of or It 16 Tho The following was written HUlon by II W U lJ flood In limo llio I 1 have havo U It from no less leas u 11 Is perron that than himself that the thu afternoon hey be before IJ tore fore limo tho meeting the referred 1 to II u called at tho Iho hotel and amid naked asked for Mac Mile Tho The Salt hako Lako manager re rc responded and met ono whom ho lie l upon II us nit II nn old and a n man thoroughly posted as us to this tho McCloskey ways Mile I can cam put hut you OU In III tho Iho way a ot of making a Il Rood good ting thing tonight or tomor tomorrow tomorrow row 10 was the first remark pasted laH after tho thin two had hM settled I down to flint chat You Von can caa 7 inquired What Whal Is 19 It I 7 Well Well oil Its 1000 for tOl you OU and another 1000 for tor J Lucaa It If you will agree o to 10 throw down Williams mil ami vote ole tho thu to our people le was WMS tho Iho as astounding a astounding re te reply il ly y I had u IL notion nollon to 10 Im MIl Honest Ht John In relating the Ih story story to 10 of or ui us at lit the Iho Inter later In III Inthe the tho Ih evening but bill 1 wanted ti II draw him out cut What hll t do you jou wont want all nil told 11 naked asked McCloskey In III lieu of ot the uh Why Wh wo wn think we wc are aro entitled entitled II II to the Iho franchise and If I t you will 11 go 1 In with 1111 Lucas ad vote It to WI the Iho men man behind mo ma will pity ruy you yon S 1100 thought It U well w ll to 10 carry the Iho matter matler further and suggested UI that ho he former fanner call on as ns the tho president wins wan tho the proper r man inn to 10 make the tho dent deal And Ani Iho president wa waT greatly sur surprised used to be he shaken n warmly by the tho hand by b a IL former enemy of ot his that evening Lucas hind had been posted ported JI and later tried to toNo give HIe No the tho a n chanec to III commit t himself but bul It happened that several came In nt ll thu Ihu wire time limo and there Wits was no afforded This In la not Mt the only lII thing thin which tho Iho o opponents of ot Williams dune done In an ul to midermino the tho n mew w owner of tho the franchise Not Nol content with whir trying tiling lilt to array public opinion against him us liS ii s an nn Inexperienced mar man who will mix up UI matters tho thu coterie referred rl rr ed rl to 10 nt lit attempted tempted to 10 break hr ak Into the Iho through which lit II ono Ohio Ime Irne camo near winning with 1 th liar Har Harris Hurrle ris that hurt ho was wis with the tho of it C thu Iho club when ho he got a letter Idler written on ait an annId obi nId Spokane letterhead and the matter wen for n I limo lime and until mull It II developed loped that the Ih writer of ot tho the letter hud no Interest In III the Ille team and hind had no money to control auf suf lIt Influence to 10 drive the present eom roni out of or business 8 Will teas willing willingto to tn take loko Spokane In provided ho lit way was wl get liel getting ting tho Luaus to III desert 11 ell but hut b ho he quickly at nt the Ihl Idea n of or entering III the tho bell fleU n a rival club In III time the I 1 N 1 I ml lid the tho implication for or a 1 franchise wits win turned down It was isms thin tilt lilt of o work which gave rise rhe to o time Ilia minors that Hu Spokane kane kallo wan wina ln for far to 10 tho ho limo coast league mud find would could McCloskey I Clook win was I shown the Iho M t night and admitted that It wins wax true truo Ho Ito was wn very vety CI much surprised that It II hind had got sol gotten gotten ten out and ond paid Bald he hr wished nothing had lint hadIn In on sold of ot tho matter malt r ns ng It II dOM does not 1101 do Ii dothe the time game of or any all good to 10 have such stuff HUlff circulated I |
