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Show League Directors Await Reply From Bx Hi Johnson i CHICAGO. Sept. IS Developments in the fight against Bryon Bancofl Johnson, president of the American league, by the majority directory, Comiskey of Chicago, Ruppert of New York, and Frazee of Boston, otJay awaited Mr. Johnson's- reply to demands de-mands for a complete statement of the league affairs The president sMll vas in the east, It was said today. The joint committee from the American Amer-ican and National leagues appointed iccently in New York to appoint a successor to Gary Herrmann, owrer of the Cincinnati Nationals, chairman of the national commission, had before be-fore them names of four men, and lhe statement of Mr Herrmann . that he would step out as soon as a man to replace re-place him bad been chosen The four names were not announced. It v. as i-tated, howcer, in a few dajs another meeting culd be held and lhe committee's com-mittee's choice made public. Dissatisfaction with Mr. Herrmann's tenure of the chairmanship, ;ts expressed ex-pressed by President Baker of tho Philadelphia Nationals, hinges bout him being owner of a club of the two leagues. It is maintained he should not sit as a judge on the commission when his club will be a contestant in (ho world series. oo Bulgarian Peace Treaty. PATHS, SepL IS. The plans for the handing over of the Bulgarian peace treaty to the Bulgarian plenipotentiaries plenipoten-tiaries tomorrow have been completed by the supreme council. The function will take place at 10.30 o'clock at the French foreign office and it has been decided thai each power represented in tho peace conference shall have one representative present. AMSTERDAM, Sept. 16. The communists com-munists of Westphalia, tho Prussian province lying between Hanover and lhe Rhino region, are planning- a revolution revo-lution for this autumn under the leadership lead-ership of Russian Bolsheviki, tue Rhenische Westfaelischo Zcitung reports. re-ports. Red companies now are arming arm-ing themselves secretly, it is de clared. The signal for lhe movement, the newspaper adds, will be given by the breaking out of a general strike in the industrial district. b lOMgawi iiiii.i i in ii irsasa |