The evening world. Newspaper, August 3, 1921, Page 4

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sn me ‘ni ed rake tenia ns mee ee ' ee EES 25 Dertttiniente tenn “ 4 ‘ BARRED FROM! GAME BY JUDGE:LANDIS (Continued From First \Page.) players were eligible, Comisktay would have refused to sign any ofwthem to play on his team. “Eddie Cicotte,” he said, !“con- feased to me person: part in the fixed games. He told eT receiving money for throwing the games and he impiicated all whe were indicted with him. 1 dip not feel that | could'trust them again.” Bam Johnson, President sof the Amenican League, issued thesfollow- ing statement: “The trial of the indicted playera and gaynblers which closed yesterday uncovened the greatest crime that was pomsible to commit in baseball, The facta that the outfit was freed by the Cook County jury does not alter the conditions one, iota or minimize, the magnitude of the offense “The players are as odious lo @ clean, right) thinking public as the crooks and «thieves Uttey deait with. The energetic prosecution by the State clearly indicates that crimes of this character will nog) be permitted | Pi Faiture to secure but @ to go unchallenged. convictions is disappointing, lesson has been taught.’ The acquitted playerst have discov- ered to-day that the public thas not forgotten that they confessed to de- ceiving the baseball pultlic by delib- erately losing baseball ;games in the most important series i. a baseball season. The acquitted players also have discovered that, altho.sh the State, in the opinion of ttm jory and the Judge, failed to make wut a case against them in law, their wounsel ad- mitted in the trial that theysconspired to throw ball games and: did throw ball games. The attitude of the ac- cused players as expressedy by their counsel was: “What are you going tol do about it Whether by accident or Wesign the acquitted baseball playerm and the members of they jury and ‘the court ttendants and the lawyers for the efense all went to a little Italian astaurant on the west side after © verdict had been brought in last ht. The crowd had cheered the} rdict and the Judge had pro- unced it just and the jurors had litted the ex-White Sox on their P MUST necessarily add te the-enjeyment of eat that the food is absalutely Pure. ishing, Wholesome, Fatigue-relieving. To those who have made a study of Candy comes the knowledge of the excel- LOFTCANDY isabsolutely PURE. ICALLY Pure. Dr. Leslie, lentqualities possessed by it. It is CHEMI: ist, teats out every in; high-set standard— realize how are invetera’ cated an immediate intention to | first sacker, bade adieu to the Amert- ‘can League in a picturesque and posed for photographs. engaged adjoining rooms in the res-! an: the parties joined. a If this jury could decide whiethor mitted to return to organized ! base- ball there would Be mo doubts of a tw ve went to the players aq they | he |scparated and expressed a dedire to|team, declared to-day he would have see him on a major leaguer team | been “through with baseball” if Judge again Eddie Cicotte drew particulartatten- tion from the jurors, for it \was Ci- cotte who caught most of the\State’s fire in the trial. ‘They talked of games they had\ scen the pitoher hurl sad one of diem, grasping him by the hand, sadd: “Hddie, we were talking the u@jer night about you, and I want you\ to know that every man on this jury hopes that the next time he sees yi you'll be in the centre of the diamon¥ putting over strikes” The jurors and the recent defend- ants left the restaurant together sing- ing “Hail, hall, the gang’s all bere.” Of the players acquitted “Buck” Weaver and “Swede” Risberg indi- y for reinstatement © Jackson, slugging outfielder, aid he was through with baseball and would devote his time ¢o @ store he has opened here. “Chick” Gandil, forceful farewell to Bun of the organiaatio Pitcher, said he famous “ had talk Courts Bi TS -22— 417— Decorated Italian oval how! withcandlewticke. £28 AN Ovington gift ia an unspoken epigram, pleasant toutter and even More seductive toreceive. And the ratio of cost to satisfaction is kept sur- . eal ENNY A. POUND ‘PROFIT eal Quality—Price _ it used, LOFT Standardof Quality—befereit can qualify as a component part of Loft 8. you his policy safeguards the health of the Kid e candy eaters. No matter how little the price at which the goods ere sold over our counters—this high standard of Laboratory Ineured QUALITY and PURITY goes with it. Our prices are always 50% lower than: the ‘exclusive’ confectioner. ( (@prisingly low. Ri OVINGTON’S ) “The Gift Shop of Sth Ave.” Fifth Avenue at 39th St. ‘to know Candy is a Feod—Nour- }» our own analytical chem- which must come up to his Do you, as parents, jes, who | | 1 | Special—T, VANILLA CREAME ALMONDS: The choicest almonds encased in rich sugar cream. 49c value. 2 4 POUND BOX Cc Grenoble Creamed Walnuts POUND BOX better quality or rsday, August 4th We Also Offer AUGUST FURNITURE SALE Where Values Obtain and Purchasers Gain O'R astonishing values have caused hundreds to open their | eyes in amazement. No matter | where you go, you cannot find | The WRIGHT -FOX ei on 379 bee (CHOCOLATE OOVERED +CREAM PEPPERMINTS: Big creamy disks, flavored with finest Oil of Peppermint. Our regular 44¢ ios POUNDIBOX 39 c | i | | Chocolate |) “| Partays POUND BOX 89c lower prices. O..Inc. Avenue \ehoutders in the cowrt room and|do : The jurore and the players had) Weavers attorney, Thomas Satu line @ string of epithets taurant. The doors wereaspened and | Weaver back in organized baseball,” | baseball again, turn to major league diamonds. the acquitted players will be, per-|Gleases Would Ha BOSTON, Aug. 3.— favorable verdict, for each @f the| manager of the Chicago White Sox, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1921. GB. Altman & Cn. so again, and “Happy” Felsch,| Landis had not barred th “Wish the players wel exclaimed. “Not much,” “put think they'll ever play in I know they'll never d Risberg indicated a desire to ré-| play with any club that I manage.” Members of the team said they had expected Judge Landis to takes the it Baseball] action he did Back. _———— tileason, WANTS INTERNAL REVENUE BUREAU INVESTIGATED. nounced he waa going to If Black so: re for a series with the Boston WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.—Investigation of the affairs of the Internal Revenue Bureau has been found to be necessary, ‘© | Commissioner Blair announced to-day, due to alleged leaks of tax information. “Any circumstance of fact," Mr. Blair said, “that will tend to support a charge that income tax cases or other matters handled by the bureau are not disposed of according to the law and regulations is a proper subject for the most sweeping investigation. 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