New York City, N.Y: Industrial Workers of the World meet in force at Union Square and attempt to form a parade, but are scattered by the police. Cambridge, Mass: Undaunted by chill winds, New England athletes run a modified marathon over a...See moreNew York City, N.Y: Industrial Workers of the World meet in force at Union Square and attempt to form a parade, but are scattered by the police. Cambridge, Mass: Undaunted by chill winds, New England athletes run a modified marathon over a ten-mile course. Trenton, N.J: "Eddie" Pullen, winner of The Grand Prize Race, comes back home with his mechanician, A. Vollman, and Trenton kills the fatted calf. San Diego, Cal: Yacht races, rowing and other aquatic sports make up the program of Harbor Day at San Diego's big Water Carnival. St. Augustine, Fla: Flames sweep this historic city, oldest in the new world. Half the business section is wiped out, and the city is placed under martial law. Stockholm, Sweden: Through the introduction of a new motor plow, farmers of Sweden hope to dispense with horses. Durazzo, Albania: Over the wretched roads that lead to Durazzo, the soldiers of King William haul cannon for the defense of the capital. Seville, Spain: King Alfonso and Queen Victoria lay the cornerstone of the new Maternity Hospital here. Oakland, Cal: Young women of the V.W.C.A. portray "The Spirit of Play" in an open air fete staged at Piedmont Park. St. Augustine, Fla: Swift motorboats compete in the Southern Championship Speed Boat Races. Paris, France: Here are advance styles of wraps and robes for evening wear now being shown in Paris. Written by
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