The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-27
AT HARVARD
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host during his stay in Cambridge. and
was driven at once TO the residence Of the
bishop I'm the university city. Here Break
fast was served and the special guests OF
the occasion were President Charles w.
Eliot. OF Harvard and Lieutenant Govern
or Curtis Guild, Jr.
Governor William l.. Douglas bad also
been invited but a severe cold, contracted
a few days ago prevented him from leav-
ing his home In Brockton.
QUIET FORENOON
The forenoon hours were TO he spent
quietly by the president In rambling over
the college grounds In company with 9TH
er members Of his class, and al noon the
class of 1880 with Mr.. Roosevelt as its
most distinguished member was to pro-
ceed 10 the oakley Country club al Wa
tertown for luncheon
An afternoon with his classmates at the
Country club and in the evening taking
part at the class dinner at the Hotel
Somerset in this city, constituted the pro-
gram for the remainder OF the day
Special police arrangements had been
made both by tho Boston and Cambridge
departments. A squad Of detectives from
police headquarters boarded the rrcsi-
Dental train Just before IL entered the
state Of Msssachusettv and will remain
with him throughout the stay i'm the
state as a personal body guard
CALLED on PRESIDENT.
Among those to call upon the presi-
dent at the Lawrence mansion after
breakfast were Professor VI. N Morgan
Of Harvard, who is I'm charge Of the com
mencement exercises George G. Lee.
brotherin-law OF the president. and DR..
John Morgan, Boston eye specialist,
who examined President Roosevelts eyes
The doctors chief duty was the adjust
ment Of new glasses Stll another arriv-
al was Kermit Roosevelt, son OF the
president
The plan for the president 10 spend
some time in tho college yard during the
forenoon was changed and he remained
indoors.
Shortly after II 80 o'clock the president.
his son Kermit. and Bishop Lawrence.
seated themselves In an open landau for
the drive to the Oakley club at Water
town.
About that moment thunder storm
broke and the drive was taken nip In a
downopur Of rain.
The presidential carriage was followed
by another containing the secret service
detectives.
The president stopped for moment
az the Alpha Della Phi fraternity house.
Mr. Roosevelt being a member OF this
fraternity
VISITS MOTHER IN-LAw
Instead ~ going directly 10 Watertown
tha party first proceeded 10 Chestnut Hin.
where the president paid brief visit 10
his mother-in-law. Mrs George G. Lee.
Tho carriages then went on 70 the Onk-
lev club Z was announced that Secre-
tary OF War William " Taft would ar
rive I'm Boston at about 2 o'clock this
afternoon from New Haven. whore he has
been attending Yale commencement OBJ
SerNanCes
Secretary Taft will receive a degree
from Harvard tomorrow. He will also
take the opportunity 20 have a CON
ference with the president. which was
arranged before President Roosevelt left
Washington.
The principal matter TO be discussed Is
IN status OF Panama canal conditions.
CONFERENCE AT NEW YORK.
Secretary Taft had a conference yestcr-
day I'm New York with Theodore Shontz.
chairman OF the canal commission, and
with Chief Engineer Wallace.
During his stay Mr.. Taft will be the
guest OF Judge Francis G. Lowell I'm
Boston.
In connection with aNairs on tho 18TH
mus and with the report that Chief En-
greer Wallace will resign his position. II
can be semi-oniciaily stated that changes
probably will take place In tho CONF
mission before long and ~ Is not un-
likely that Mr. Wallace may retire
Justice White ~ tho supreme court %
the tinted States also will be present az
tcmorrovs commencement exercises and
VIII receive degree
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