San Francisco: Society men's new military organization holds first uniform drill on Sandy Hills near Presidio drill grounds. New York: Five-story building with narrow stairway and single fire escape becomes death trap to many workers of ...See moreSan Francisco: Society men's new military organization holds first uniform drill on Sandy Hills near Presidio drill grounds. New York: Five-story building with narrow stairway and single fire escape becomes death trap to many workers of candy factory. Pictures also show 1,500 employees taken out of a modern factory in three minutes in systematic fire drill. Washington: Police officials watch officers in demonstration of rescue work. Emergency bandages are applied, "live wire" accidents cared for and rescuing gas victims. Chicago: Chicago Equestrian Association members mount for annual ride into the country. Los Angeles: Freight cars loaded with cement break away from train, and running at sixty miles per hour, crash into another freight at Los Angeles city limits. Piedras, Negras, Mexico: General Carranza, recognized by U.S. Government, greets U.S. Representatives. Consul Silliman and John Lind, special envoy of President Wilson in Mexico, greet General Obregon. Douglas, Ariz: Two thousand Mexicans driven from Agua Prieta by fighting Mexican forces, take refuge on U.S. border. Flowers nod gaily for crippled tots who are taken from their hospital homes in motors by members of Chicago's Sunbeam League. Princeton: Harvard eleven defeats New Jersey athletes 10 to 6 in stubbornly contested battle while thousands of rooters crowd stands and cheer respective teams. Cormons, Austria: Italian soldiers, engaged in the campaign in the rugged border country, halt in captured town of Cormons. The Italian infantry advances up the sharp declivities. Written by
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