Woman Wins Air Crown: Katherine Stinson thrills spectators by her daring flying, Sheepshead Bay, N.Y. Subtitles: Looping the loop. Beating Dario Resta, auto speed king. Boston Welcomes Old Favorite: Shriners greet Speaker, ex-Red Sox fielder, on trip with team he “put on map,” Boston, Mass. Filmdom’s Kings Protest: Biggest men in movie industry argue to Governor against censorship bill, Albany, N.Y. Subtitles: At the Capitol. Governor Whitman. “The Future Greats:” Pick of 500,000 kiddies parade during baby week, New York City. Subtitles: Prize Winners. John Ryan, king of them all. May Day in Central Park. Hunt Deer to Save Farms: State game wardens trap animals, after farmers complain, and take them to mountains, Shelter Island, N.Y. Subtitles: Trying to escape. Made prisoner. Off to new home. Navy on Parade: Citizens see exhibition of “Preparedness” by Uncle Sam’s sailors, Charlestown Navy Yard, Mass. 100 Miles an Hour: Pick of world’s auto drivers make dizzy speed for gold and glory, Sheepshead Bay Speedway, N.Y. In the Public’s Eye: President Wilson, who looms large in nation’s news, Washington, D.C. Subtitles: Secretary of War Baker (hat off). Ex-Speaker “Joe” Cannon on 80th birthday. Ending Mexican Conference: Throng waits for General Obregon to finish final talk with Generals Scott and Funston, El Paso, Texas. Subtitles: Mexico’s War Minister leaving midnight talk. Consul Garcia (right) and General Obregon at private train. General Scott (in civilian garb). Army auto uses rails as road. Midnight fire destroys country club. Soldiers make rescue. 145,000 March for Preparedness: Greatest civic parade in United States history takes fourteen hours to pass reviewing stand, New York City. Subtitle: Mayor Mitchel and Major-General Wood. Kentucky’s Big Race: Annual running of the Derby Blue Grass classic, draws throng, Louisville, Ky. Cartoons by Hy Mayer. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | May 17, 1916 | |
Genres: | Documentary Short News | |
Cast: | Álvaro Obregón Newton Baker John Purroy Mitchel Joseph Gurney Cannon | |
linniecjr : I really enjoyed this!!!