Show PLAYERS f BOUT Traffic In New York Halted While Three Argue Are NEW YORK July 11 tiP 4 Walter Waiter Rabbit Maranville man man- manager ager of the tho Chicago National League Baseball Club Cl with wills wll h Pitch Pitch- Pitcher er en Herbert J Brett and an l Shortstop John of ot the th same club md George Warner Varner a It chauffeur were locked lip up ip on disorderly con conduct duct charges last night after par par- participating participating in free for at a fight second Forty l street and Broadway causing a complete paralysis of 01 traffic during durin the tho 6 G o'clock rush I hour Warner arner described himself at the police station as a former pugilist Neither r he nor the police were aware asare of or the Identity of oC the tire ball ballplayers I players until the thc mens men's pedigrees were were taken for booking The Tho Cub Cut players had been bec n rid riding ing in a taxicab operated by War Warner ar arner ner ncr and had Just alighted at Times Square when whon an argument t darted which reached Its us climax in a pitched battle attle 1 which drew a a L crowd of ot thousands thousand Half a Il dozen traffic policemen I had to use their sticks to reach L the he I contestants All the men were placed In War Warner's Warners ar ner's ners cab and taken to a II police station where they all expressed L I regret over the tho occurrence None of the tho participants In the tho th i I fight was seriously hurt although I I Warner n Grett I and tI had l i I g been u many a times Ir about t the thc lace fae and body loy Maran laran rocc rolice I said seemed to have havo been acting i In the tho role of or peacemaker wheT when I I they hey ho arrived The rhe trouble arose II I over oer a II cent 40 taxIcab fore fare which I Warner arner charged charse 1 them thorn for tor riding ground the block bloc Ie they the told toll po po- lice The ball bail players with tho the r r. r st 1 I of oC the tho Chicago team lean were herr her for tor fora tora a series between the Cubs ami ann the th Brooklyn Dodgers The second se i Game of or the series today was call catl- called called ed off oCt on account of ruin rain 00 |