Tampa, Fla: The schooner Donna Christiana, which had been floating as a derelict in the Gulf of Mexico since being mysteriously wrecked in April, is towed to this port and righted. Newark, N.J: Votes for women? Why not? Ask these ...See moreTampa, Fla: The schooner Donna Christiana, which had been floating as a derelict in the Gulf of Mexico since being mysteriously wrecked in April, is towed to this port and righted. Newark, N.J: Votes for women? Why not? Ask these suffragists after defeating team of men at the Federal Park. Sub-titles: Lulu Wilson, the Walter Johnson of the suffragists, warms up. And maybe the suffrage catcher couldn't handle Lulu's curves. The winning run. Note the slide and the way the gallant catcher acts. Long Island City, N.Y: Boys of the DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City, play a game of chess with living chess men at Celtic Park. Sub-titles: Checkmate. The kings and queens, the queens being especially deserving of your careful attention. New York City: A committee of prominent artists and sculptors sit in judgment on a bevy of beauties to select a model for the goddess Electra in the Electrical Prosperity Week campaign. Sub-titles: After closely observing the charms of these young women, the jury picks Miss Florence Cassasa, of Brooklyn, from her photograph. London, England: The wives and sisters of cartridge makers who have enlisted have taken the places of their male relatives in the big munition factories. Sub-titles: An idea of the vast army of women employed at this work can be obtained from the outpouring when the gates are opened at noon. Cheyenne, Wyo: Cowboys and cowgirls of this place give a reception to their old pard, Colonel Cody, "Buffalo Bill." Sub-titles: Buffalo Bill. Pathe's American Fashions: Summer frocks and hats. (Courtesy of Best and Co., Fifth Ave., New York.) Cambridge, Mass: Thousands of the alumni of Harvard University and the relatives and friends of undergraduates view the annual class day exercises. The results of the Campaign in the Vosges Mountains: Sub-titles: After the battle a number of prisoners are led away from the scene of action, many of them apparently glad to be out of the fighting for the rest of the war. Another and larger batch of prisoners is brought in at the same time from a different direction. Wesserling, in German Elsass, is now Wesserling in French Alsace, and the French are seen working a railroad train taken from the enemy. Written by
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