Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 175, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1917 — TED EASTERLY IN TROUBLE [ARTICLE]

TED EASTERLY IN TROUBLE

- President Comiskey Goes to Aid ol /Former Big Catcher Who Passed Worthless Check. ' Ted Easterly, formerly catcher with the Chicago White Sox, who joined the Feds and then went from bad to worse until he was caught passing a worthless check in Bakersfield, Cal., has been releasecLon probation by the judge who sentenced him to jail. Easterly, whpn in trouble, appealecbto President jZfiarley Comiskey of the Chicago White who. interested himself in his former catcher’s behalf. • X ,N