Pathé's Weekly, No. 63 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
Moscow, Russia: General Joffre, head of the French military mission, is a guest of the Czar at the Russian military maneuvers. San Francisco, Cal: The largest sundial in the world is completed in Ingleside Terraces. The dial is 34 ft. in ...See moreMoscow, Russia: General Joffre, head of the French military mission, is a guest of the Czar at the Russian military maneuvers. San Francisco, Cal: The largest sundial in the world is completed in Ingleside Terraces. The dial is 34 ft. in diameter. A marble gnomon rises 28 ft., pointing a shadow to the hour that is discernible several blocks away. Bochum, Germany: After an explosion in one of the largest factories here, 20.000 tons of tar are burned in tire that defies efforts of fire fighters. St. Louis, Mo: The Advance Elevator Company's grain elevator and Chicago and Alton Railroad freight house are destroyed in a $200,000 fire, which transforms 500,000 bushels of grain to flames and smoke. San Francisco, Cal: Lulu Glaser, the actress, visits Golden Gate Park and entertains a party of her young friends. Princeton, N.J: Ex-President Taft, F.G. Landon and J.G. Hibben, president of Princeton University, head the procession of distinguished American and European scholars at the dedicatory exercises of Princeton's Graduate College and the Grover Cleveland Memorial Tower. Panama Canal Zone: Water is released into the Gatun Locks for the first time. These pictures accepted as official records by U.S. Government. Trinidad, Colo: The wives and daughters of the coal mine strikers in the camp at Forbes, twenty miles from here, assist the men in digging shelter trenches around the camp to guard against a repetition of the attack with a Gatling sun, in which one striker is killed and another wounded. Comic Section: Traveling in a Pullman car is not always what it is cracked up to be. Drawn by Bud Fisher. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less