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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1907
Page
5
After a long session milk contractors and producers adjourned for a week without a definite agreement on prices. They approved that households in Boston will be charged at least 9 cents and possibly 10 cents per quart for milk as outlined by the Sunday Post.
The Boston Co operative Milk Company directors and five leading city contractors held a tense session two weeks early to discuss farm demands for higher milk prices. Farmers pressed for 11 1 2 cents more per eight quart can, claiming grain price rises cut profits. contractors warned of 10 cent milk and public resistance. After hours, a postponement to next Tuesday was agreed and no final price set.
In Waltham Emily Tishler regains consciousness after prolonged coma following an unconscious finding at Williams' drug store. She awaits arrest on warrants tied to larceny charges though hospital staff shield her from details and her exact story remains unrevealed.
Michael McAdoo, 27, of 32 Middlesex Street Southboro, was struck by a freight train near the depot at Littleton. He suffered brain concussion a fractured nose and multiple bruises and was rushed to North Station then Massachusetts General Hospital in serious condition.
The amateur games tied to Branch St. Patrick Irish National Foresters move to Saturday Sept 1 at 3 PM at Locust street grounds. Entry deadline extended to Sept 18. Sanctioned by NEAAAU. Entries go to Joseph McNamara North End Park Boston.
Liang Tun Yen appointed minister to Washington and acting member of the Wai Wu Pu. He is a trusted Yuan ally and former Tientsin customs taotai, a Yale graduate who speaks English. The move signals Yuan Shih Kai's plan to influence China’s foreign office and advocate modern governance methods.
Constantinople Sept 14 Ali Bey appointed Turkish minister to the United States and will depart for Washington soon. The post at Washington is now held by Chekib Bey.
Essex Club meeting at Corinthian Yacht Club house in Marblehead Neck featured sharp attacks on Mayor Fitzgerald and Democratic leaders over the Boston Finance Commission and city graft. Speaker Cole hinted at future anti administration moves while Republicans lamented absent national figures and the turnout dwindled into a frosty affair.
M C Mellow of 22 Jefferson Street Cambridge sustained a skull fracture in a Midland division New York New Haven Hartford railroad crash at Franklin. He was brought to South Station by ambulance and then to Massachusetts General Hospital in a dying condition.
C H Daniels of the New York Athletic Club swam 150 yards in 1 minute 33 seconds to establish a new world indoor record for the distance at a Liverpool meet on September 10.
Tokyo dispatch to Ottawa reports Canadian government to express regret for the Vancouver incident and take steps to prevent further trouble. Canadian foreign office confirms receipt and notes official assurances.
Commissioner Ishii reports the disturbance will soon be quelled and sees no reason for repetition. Our information links this outbreak to the Korean League’s anti Japanese agitation, fueled by false reports about Korea and Japan’s attitude.
Washington officials believe a stringent exclusion treaty with Japan is within reach, aided by events in Vancouver. They think Tokyo will face pressure to recognize the racial basis of fair treatment demands and may yield on restricting coolie immigration to the United States and British colonies.
In Vancouver the anti-Oriental riots trend leads to a massive organized strike by Japanese and Chinese communities. The move could stop vessels from leaving BC ports as Oriental workers abandon duty, while Hindus show less willingness to cooperate, and secret societies drive the effort.
Joseph L. Bassett of Island Pond Vermont was arrested on a warrant for stealing a team valued at 200 from a Swettsburg livery stable keeper. He waived extradition and traveled to Montreal for trial with his wife and 8 month old baby.
Tremont Hall in Roxbury Crossing hosts the Roxbury M C O F annual banquet with special committee appointed. Charles E. Ben ning Massachusetts high chief ranger to attend as guest of honor and Rev. P C Quinn to deliver the address. Committee members include M Cc Layden Cassidy Bruen Daly Griffin Donovan Phinn and Fitzgerald.
In Middletown Conn on September 10 Professor William North Rice of Wesleyan University geology dept was appointed acting president. Dr B P Raymond whose resignation as president was accepted last June will return later this year to resume the presidency temporarily.
John Rhodes, a Black bootblack from northern Arizona, was picked up by the sheriff in Phoenix on suspicion of being Jesse Coe alias Cole, sought in Indianapolis for the murder of Policeman Charles Russell on Sept. 30, 1906. Rhodes denies current crimes and says he was in Indianapolis nine years ago.
United States cruiser Cincinnati under Captain J. C. Quincy arrived from the Asiatic station and will proceed to Mare Island to go out of commission.
Salem September 10. Councilman Thomas J. Lally Ward 1 Socialist is suspended after calling Mayor Pinnock a fakir while addressing the Common Council on July 9. He demanded a hearing and protested suspension, planning a court appeal, while asserting his right to defend himself.
Edward F. McGrady announces candidacy for Democratic State central committee from South Boston district Ward 15 14 16. He has served in the Legislature Common Council and is active in the Newspaper Pressmen's Union Boston Central Labor Union and AOH Tremont Hepsaloths. Senator Linehan backs him.
Spanish War Vet Louis Epple of George J. Whitten Camp serves as delegate at Cedar Point Ohio for the National convention of Spanish War Veterans. Richard R. Flynn, Whitten Camp member and past lieutenant general, has returned from a trip through Ireland visiting home and several places of interest.
Professor M. H. Saville of Columbia College returned to New York aboard the Panama after collecting antiquities in Peru. He arrived from Panama today.
A soldier named Tchernitsky was hanged in Moscow today for permitting six political prisoners to escape while he guarded them. The execution follows the escape incident and reflects harsh penalties for security breaches during the period.
Relatives and friends seek the whereabouts of John T Kane 17 last seen leaving home July 6 from Lynn. Described as light complected with blue eyes and wearing a blue serge suit brown shirt black necktie and gray Fedora. He worked at Perry and Searles printing office and has a good reputation. no reason for his absence is known.
Alexander Melville Baillie head bookkeeper at the Boston office of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company married Florence Achsah Remington of Brockton at the bride's mother Ella Remington's home 237 Boyliston Street. Rev. A C Archibald officiated. Belle Remington acted as bridesmaid. They plan a honeymoon in Tatamagouche Nova Scotia before settling in Dorchester.
Portland Mo Sept 10 Twenty nine indictments were reported by the grand jury. The most important is against Alpheus II Kanscome a Portland attorney charged with irregularity by false pretences in the expenditure of over 4000 dollars secured from a loan and building association.
A 150 foot barge at R Palmer & Son yards in Noank crashes into a second barge under construction for Lehigh Valley Company. Railing is torn away, several men are endangered, and the launching ways break down leaving the vessel partly on land and partly in water.
In St. Petersburg on September 10 police arrested a band of female thieves led by Proskobia Vanova a young university student. The group is linked to a series of daring robberies carried out recently.
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