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  • Pathé News, No. 64 (1915)
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Chicago, Ill: Life-savers of the United States Coast Guard give a demonstration of their prowess before the guests who are attending Market Week here. Sub-title: This is the way the lifesavers right their boat should it happen to capsize. ...See moreChicago, Ill: Life-savers of the United States Coast Guard give a demonstration of their prowess before the guests who are attending Market Week here. Sub-title: This is the way the lifesavers right their boat should it happen to capsize. London, England: A tiny collector, operating near the Guildhall, obtains some substantial contributions to the Red Cross fund. Chicago, Ill: Dario Resta, driving a Peugeot car, shatters the world's automobile record for 100 miles when he wins a four-cornered race at Speedway Park after maintaining an average speed of 102.85 miles an hour. Sub-titles: 1. The start; 2. Cooper leads Resta shortly after the start. Burman's car is seen in rear; 3. Cooper, Burman and Resta racing almost neck and neck. Oldfield making frantic efforts to get on even terms with the others; 4. Resta leading Cooper in the final dash; 5. Resta wins, beating Cooper by only 45 seconds. Burman is third and Oldfield fails to finish; 6. Resta greets his wife after winning the race. Newport, R.I: The best guarded baby in the United States is little Charles S. Whitman, Jr., son of the Governor of New York. He is shown here with his parents who placed a heavy guard about their summer home on the receipt by the Governor of threatening letters following the execution of Becker. Sub-title: The beautiful Whitman home, Price's Neck, Newport. Chicago, Ill: Inspired by the Eastland disaster, owners of the whaleback steamer Christopher Columbus test the vessel's stability by placing 790,000 pounds of sand against her starboard rail. Sub-titles: 1. Harry K. Thaw, who is motoring to the Panama-Pacific Exposition lifts a bag of sand, and is satisfied it weighs 100 pounds; 2. The tremendous load of sand she is carrying causes the Columbus to list 17 degrees. Washington, D.C: Ambassadors and ministers of the South American republics leave the office of Secretary of State Lansing after conferring with him on a plan to bring about peace in Mexico. Sub-title: 1. Secretary of War Garrison and Brigadier-General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff of the U.S. Army, discuss the Mexican situation; 2. General Scott (center) talks with reporters prior to leaving for Mexico, where, it is reported, his mission is to bring Villa and other Mexican leaders to terms. Cartoon" Grandmothers. 1. The grandmother of yesterday; 2. The grandmother of today; 3. The grandmother of tomorrow. New York City: New York suffragists present to their New Jersey sisters a torch of freedom to light the way of the Jersey women to the ballot. The presentation takes place in the middle of the Hudson River, the boundary line between the two states. Sub-titles: 1. Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, of New York, handing the suffrage torch to Mrs. Mina C. Van Winkle of New Jersey; 2, Mrs. Van Winkle proudly bears the torch to the Jersey shore. Boston, Mass: Coast artillerymen at Fort Strong load floating mines for a test in Boston harbor. Sub-titles: 1. When the explosive has been placed in the case a cap is securely clamped on; 2. Hundreds of tons of water are thrown in the air when the mines are exploded. Hawkinsville, Ga: Woodmen of the World take part in a picturesque parade in decorated automobiles and floats at their third Log Rolling convention held here. Sub-title: In center with flag Newton Phillips, state manager and president of the convention. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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