Show BOISE IS OUT OUI OF UNION LEAGUE COOLEY OOlEY NOME HOME FROM MEETING r r Boise probably will vIII not have a t team learn am In TI n the thc Union association next year rear D D. 0 G. G Co Cooley le owner of or tho Salt jakc kc ko baseball club upon his Nils return tome ome last night from the Union asso- asso laUon latton meeting meeting- at Missoula Mont lont The Thc directors of or the league I the thc Boise franchise from R Jack Cody f for r man many Rood good and reasons and Boise Is dropped rom the thc league i f Here Is the lineup In case as the league with six clubs next neM year ear Salt Lake OJ Ogden cn Great Falls MIs- MIs oula Dula Helena Butte lilt It looks like Butte will continue to tot lave ave a n. club next year car and that the t ague gue will continue with these six The business n nen en of or that city I ave lave taken a hand nd and among among- them ro To officials of or the Amalgamated Cop ier or company compan They havo o Just about Wormed ormed a stock company compan to take over o b be Butte franchise and It Is now only st question of or a a. few dollars between hese business men and John J. J McClos- McClos cy ey Is In Butte Butto arranging 10 o e final details of the transfer 1 If Pocatello and Boise Bolso are taken In to lake ake the eighth club and the lineup be bc r Salt Lake O Ogden n Great Falls MIs- MIs foula oula Helena Butte Butlo Pocatello Boise iThe The directors of the league will lever ever permit Cody to hold a a franchise n n this ors organization a again ln declared ooley last night They The In forfeiting his franchise He JIe Hes s In had bad with the National 1 1 lon 11 of Professional Baseball leagues hick Is our governing go o bod body because guilty guilt of farming jc c has been found round layers lavers and wd has also failed to pa pay pay l On top of or that came his fail fail- ire re to post his forfeit of This tilde nade It necessary for the directors to his franchise Boise Dolse Is a good M iseball city and the directors believe at the fans should be given o a bea bean team ut iut somebody else will have ha t ti to be In n i Marge The league Is done with Cody Cod I 5 has been considered rl for the lace M T The fc directors were all of the opinion hat it might be bo profitable to drop dropo olse Oise as this would cut ranch out din a long o aBroad Jump over o a branch line e. e I There have ha been bce reports to the effect t hat hat Cliff Clift Blan is after t tOise the Disc Joise franchise but It can cnn be stated staled hat ho will never no land C y X Sutton button F A has a a. possible chance chanco of or getting s In n 1 If Pocatello gets a franchise Not Sot only the franchise but the players players play play- ers of or the Boise club now revert to the Ica league u and can only be le cold sold or traded with i the sanction of President Luc Lucas H LuC Lucas S has gone to Spokane to visit his family and ancl will return to Salt Lake LakeIn In about a month Ho lie will then get affairs nf- nf fairs In shape shapo haJo for the thc February meetIng meeting meet meet- ing tf or the l leas league at which time the changes cl in the circuit wi will be approved and the schedule for 1912 1913 adopted There was no excuse lse for or Cod Codys Cody's s failure fall fail ur ure to attend the meeting In published published- Interview several weeks ago abO he de declared declared de- de clarell that he would not attend and other magnates declare that he did dill not give I c McCloskey his hla proxy proxy- as all he claims And all this In the Iho face of ot th the fact that he ho had hatI defied the national board and refused to pay a fine of Z assessed by tho the national commission lon Lucas had alrea already 1 been Instructed to collect this fine or forfeit the tho franchise under penalty penalty pen pen- alt alty of having the he Union association tr franchise revoked b by the thA hl highest hest powers powers pow pow- ers in or organized baseball The call for tor forthe forthe the mt meeting told COd Cody what he had to tod todo todo d do and was as follows Salt Snit rake Lake I December 4 4 1911 To the thc Mem be bets of oC the Union Association You Toil arc are hereby notified that will be 11 bea a lI special claI meeting of oC tb th the Union A As lation of Professional Baseball Clubs a at t the Iho Florence Dorence 1 hotel hotel ho ho- tel tel Mont oot Thursday U December r H 14 U. U 1 1511 1911 11 for the purpose of oC trAn transacting et very r. r Important business The meeting will convene at fit 2 o o'clock clock o'clock p p. p m mAt mAt mAt m. m At meeting each club will w hare hale to deposit de le- le posit with the Ibe tr treasurer of oC the Union association tion COO 01 the first Instalment of oC Its Us 1000 gune- gune ODIN antee forfeit as 38 H Ii pledge of cof Rood good This deroo deposit was 1108 du due r r 16 Iii 15 1911 1311 Tach club will therefore bring to this meet meet- Ie leg leu a 1 or sew ew York draft or cashiers cashier's rh check for Any duh falling failing to miLe mike the required d deposit at al this m meeting will forfeit lt KM its franchise e and ana andall all Its IIi rights s and ami title to Its players under the Union association and National a asso ano o elation n agreement PIa Please e bo be governed accord accord- Indy Every J club l is h urgently requested ted to be rep rep- rt resented In ID person nt t till this meeting fully f. V W. II 11 LUCAS S. President The directors were ere willing to have Cod Cody continue at t the he head d of or the Boise club McCloskey did not want the thc franchise there and neither did Co Cooley leBut le But Cod Cody himself made it necessary for the h league asue to take such fllch drastic ac action ac- ac tion It was wag one of or tho best meetings the league has ever oer had haJ and the directors tos tors were unanimous In declaring declaring- that Cody hind had to go JO 0 q A |