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Show That pitcher Galgano Is still In Logan Lo-gan with a bill of Mil against somebody, some-body, that there are other baseball bills unpaid and that there Is now a list bearing the names of a number who refuse to pay thu amount thev subscribed to a baseball fund, Is tho result of a lack of business management, manage-ment, the second failure of thu kind this year. It would seem that the amusement loving public which frequently fre-quently contributes money and energy ener-gy to such causes would llnally see the necessity of doing things in a business like way. A careful manager, secre-taiy secre-taiy and treasurer and an executive, committee handling such a Hairs along i business lines would always bring the situation out properly. Why not Insist In-sist on having It so? In tho present case, It appears that Mr. Galgano does not know with whom he made a contract.thathe signed a paper merely as a matter of form, trusting that "tho boys"would treat him as squarely square-ly as he expected to treat them. He played ball as long as he had the opportunity, op-portunity, and then asked for his salary. sal-ary. Many of those who signed a subscription sub-scription list refuse to pay.and the Individual In-dividual sums are hardly large enough to warrant a suit. The result Is that, though he did all that could be expected ex-pected of him, Galgano Is minus $.10, and naturally enough feels that somebody some-body should pay him. Although Joe Squires acted as treasurer, and Harry Stoncy as a manager, we are not Inclined In-clined to feel that either should have to stand for the amount, but It does appear as though some of the enthusiasts enthu-siasts around here could raise the sum, thus showing a generous disposition. Some day In the future an attempt to secure players fiom afar might be made and this old affair step hi to make It Impossible or annoying. It's alwas a pretty safe rule to treat the stranger within the gates with proper courtesy and consideration. |