Shriners Win Cup: Spectacular drill captures honors at field day of athletic Masons, University of Chicago, Ill. Subtitle: Awarding the prize. Water Nymphs: Skillful and speedy swimmers compete for prizes before cheering crowds on ...See moreShriners Win Cup: Spectacular drill captures honors at field day of athletic Masons, University of Chicago, Ill. Subtitle: Awarding the prize. Water Nymphs: Skillful and speedy swimmers compete for prizes before cheering crowds on boardwalk, Long Beach, L.I. Songstress in Movie City: Madame Schumann-Heink charms throng of film stars and visitors with sweet voice, Universal City, Cal. Subtitle: Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast. Disastrous Train Wreck: Fast passenger train is derailed by broken switch, causing loss of two lives, Irvington, Ind. The Family Pet: Owner is thoroughly at home with "Queenie." the domesticated young lioness, Paterson, N.J. A Mile-a-Minute: Racing motorists defy death in daring dashes around mile track at record-breaking speed, Allentown, Pa. Subtitle: Ira Vail, the winner. Ocean Monster Wrecked: Sixty-foot whale is caught on sandbar during heavy storm and washed ashore, Rockaway Beach, Cal. Tennis Champions Meet: Karl Behr meets Norris Williams, national champion, for his holding of Achelis Challenge Cup, Seabright, N.J. Raising the "Eastland:" Huge wreckers drag above water excursion boat whose capsizing plunged city into mourning, Chicago, Ill. World's Fastest Motorboats: Thrilling speed made in sensational competition for Cold Cup Championship, blue ribbon event of racing on water, Manhasset Bay, L.I. Draining Britain's War Chest: $52,000,000 in gold, shipped from England to the United States for war supplies, arrives at sub-treasury, New York City. Subtitle: Hand truck with $10,000 load. Haitian Heroes: Navy buries bluejackets slain while Uncle Sam was ending anarchy in island republic. Subtitles: Funeral of C.S. Whitehurst, Norfolk, Va. Funeral of William Gompers, Brooklyn, N.Y. Soldiers' Drumhead Service: Territorial troops attend solemn ceremony by Bishop of London on steps of famous St. Paul's Cathedral on eve of departure for front, London, England. Cartoons by the world famous caricaturist, Hy Mayer of Puck. Written by
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