New London, Conn: Harvard’s eight oar crew defeats the Yale varsity rowers, and sets a new record for the New London course. War Section: General Sarrail, commander of the Allied forces at Salonika, is decorated with a high British order by Sir Bryan Nathan, commander of the British troops in that section. San Francisco: Twenty tons of powder are used in one blast in a quarry near this city. Providence, R.I: Charles Evans Hughes, Republican nominee for President, attends the commencement at Brown University and marches with his classmates. Baltusrol. N.J: Four-year-old children, expert golf players, make remarkable drives and putts, and play the ancient game in more expert fashion than many grown-ups. Bar Harbor, Maine: Mrs. John Jacob Astor weds Banker William Karl Dick of New York while a large crowd surrounds the church. The bride gives up the income of $5,000,000 and a magnificent mansion on Fifth Avenue, New York. Fort Rosecrans, Cal: Mines that guard the Pacific Coast Harbor are planted from shipboard, and exploded by electricity. Fashion Section: The latest decree in bathing suits and caps are shown in ideal setting. Mexican War Section: Hundreds of Mexican refugees flee their native land and enter United States over the International Bridge at El Paso. United States troops in the interior of Mexico carefully guard all supplies passing through the region where Carranza troops and American cavalry have been in battle. National Guardsmen of many states are ready for service on Mexican border. New York’s Seventh Regiment parades in review, New Jersey militiamen are encamped at Sea Girt, Massachusetts troops hasten to camp, and President Wilson with Secretary of War Baker review the militia of the District of Columbia. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | June 27, 1916 | |
Genres: | Documentary Short News | |
Cast: | Newton Baker Charles Evans Hughes Madeleine Astor William Karl Dick | |
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