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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1906
Page
7
At a Wednesday conference representatives from state temperance organizations rejected claims of extending liquor sales after 11 PM. Secretary R I Magwood states the group unanimously opposes a 12 o'clock extension and supports resisting the Governor's plan to extend to second class hotels. They will oppose the act at the referendum.
Seattle telegram reports Brigadier-General C. J. Noble, retired, asserting that President Roosevelt did not lead the main assault on San Juan Hill. Noble says he was senior officer of the Tenth Infantry at the time and that Roosevelt was at Kettle Hill two miles away. Noble plans to return to Indianapolis with his wife and son after 44 years of service.
A smoke talk is set for Sunday at Stirk's Hall in West Boston to support Michael J. Leary's bid for the Board of Aldermen. Attendees plan to discuss Leary's platform and community goals.
Cherbourg France Nov 23 Preliminary port captain investigation into the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and Orinoco collision finds the German steamer should have heeded the Orinoco signal it would steer to starboard. Second and third class passengers will be sent to New York by a special steamship en route from Bremen.
In a lower court a tearful 15-year-old Patsy Noonan urged Judge Bolster to release his mother Catherine Noonan, held on no charge of mutual assault. Patsy offered to pay a $5 fine from his Christmas savings, and the judge gave time until Jan 2. Court reporters collected $8.50 to buy Patsy suit and undergarments, and he left with his mother joyfully.
Captain George Wardrop, noted yachtsman, entertained friends at 44 Bird Street Dorchester last evening at a bird supper. Mrs Wardrop and Mrs Fisher helped prepare the feast. Guests included Joseph E ODonnell Frank Wells Harry Fisher Harry Baldwin Robert Hill. Hill and Baldwin performed entertainment while Joe Lewis did a humorous imitation.
A Berlin cable reports General William Booth’s meeting at a circus in Busch was attended by 19 counts and 23 barons. Booth said he would visit the United States or Canada in January and praised Salvation Army aid in Japan while criticizing American religious reach.
Chief Collins arranged a police bodyguard for United States Senator Tillman when he arrives next Tuesday. An armed guard will stay outside his hotel room after he retires. Threatening letters followed mass meetings by local Negroes over Tillman speaking for Chicago Union Hospital at Orchestra Hall next Tuesday.
Delegates from Yale California Stanford Michigan and others gathered at Phillips Brooks House Cambridge for sessions on graduate fellows taxation of educational institutions and faculty pay. Papers were read by Hall Comstock and Eliot with a reception at Memorial Hall and a forthcoming program.
Ten foreign teachers begin inspections in Roxbury High School George Putnam Grammar School and more as Boston hosts them with praise for careful teaching. Lincoln Owen of the reception committee notes mutual benefits. Today guests visit New York delegates and attend Children's Hour at the Old South Meeting House. They will later hear Professor William James at the Lowell Institute.
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