Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 97 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
San Francisco: U.S. Marines leave the exposition on cruiser San Diego, en route to Topolobampo, where Yaqui Indians threaten the safety of 200 Americans. New York: Pirates' million-dollar treasure is unearthed in Central America and put on...See moreSan Francisco: U.S. Marines leave the exposition on cruiser San Diego, en route to Topolobampo, where Yaqui Indians threaten the safety of 200 Americans. New York: Pirates' million-dollar treasure is unearthed in Central America and put on display by United Fruit Company. Long Beach, Cal: Miss Molla Bjurstedt is outplayed in tennis tournament by Mrs. May Sutton Bundy. Boston: Clothing needed by men in hospitals and warm mittens and caps for men facing winter in trenches are turned out by Massachusetts Red Cross. Washington, D.C: President is urged in telegrams from Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, noted suffragist, and hundreds of other prominent persons to induce neutral nations to stop the European war. Newport, Ark: Pearl fishers drag beds of White River with tongs. The value of the pearls discovered amounts to thousands each year. San Francisco: Cooper is first in hundred mile race that marks closing of motor season at Panama Fair. Tetzlaff and Oldfield also race. Florist adds to season's modes by originating new ways in which blossoms are to be worn during present season. San Francisco: Dangerous blaze attacks lumber yard and warehouse in the heart of this city's wholesale district. On the Italian Front: Famous Bersaglieri are rushed to station and entrained for campaign in Goritz region where some of the heaviest fighting of the war is under way. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less