Celilo, Ore: Last blasts are fired completing canal opening navigation up Columbia River and tributaries and giving Idaho a seaport. Troy, N.Y: Leaders of suffrage party in Pennsylvania arrive for casting of new liberty bell to be rung ...See moreCelilo, Ore: Last blasts are fired completing canal opening navigation up Columbia River and tributaries and giving Idaho a seaport. Troy, N.Y: Leaders of suffrage party in Pennsylvania arrive for casting of new liberty bell to be rung when women of state get votes. Newark, N.J: Bicycle racers meet at saucer track before crowd of enthusiasts. San Francisco: Col. Ramona de Flores, only woman officer in Carranza army, arrives in San Francisco to buy arms for her soldiers. Sheepshead Bay, N.Y: Race horses worth million dollars are gathered at Sheepshead Bay track and trained for opening of Metropolitan season. Lexington, Mass: Girls of high school join in two mile cross country hare and hound race. New York: Engineers erect second story at elevated railroad terminal without stopping traffic even for a single train. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard football team reports for spring practice and is given hard workout. Mill Valley, Cal: Grace Darling drives train up Mount Tamalpais scenic railroad. Chicago: Baby elephant objects to long car ride to Los Angeles. Boston: Man walking from Augusta, Me., to San Francisco is warmly greeted when he arrives in Boston. Soldau, East Prussia: German soldiers raze walls of buildings wrecked by Russian shells. Skierniewice, Russian Poland: Military attachés of various nations are guests of Germans on east front. Lodz, Russia: Gen. von Mackenson of the Ninth Army reviews division of Austrian cavalry on their way to fight the Russians. Written by
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