New York City: More than 10,000 little girls dance on the Central Park green at the eighth annual fete of the Girls' Branch of the Public Schools Athletic League. Subtitles; There were 100 May poles, all carried in like this * * *. There ...See moreNew York City: More than 10,000 little girls dance on the Central Park green at the eighth annual fete of the Girls' Branch of the Public Schools Athletic League. Subtitles; There were 100 May poles, all carried in like this * * *. There were two military bands, but one teacher's phonograph needed an outing. When the dances were over, the May poles were carried away. Pathe Fashions, etc: Sport suit of rose corduroy. Cartoon: Col. Heeza Liar invents a new kind of shell. Elbert Hubbard: Pictures of the well-known American writer taken shortly before he left New York to perish when the Lusitania sank. Newport, R.I: Recruits at the Naval Training Station here take part in a sham battle. Sub-title: The defense prepares to ward off an attack. Getting the artillery into action. The storming of Strawberry Hill. Three hundred feet war subjects showing Generals Joffre, French, and Kitchener. Jersey City, N.J: A wrecking crew replaces locomotive on its tracks after a wreck in the yards of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. New York City: A drinking fountain, in memory of wireless operators who have perished at sea in the line of duty, is formally presented to the City of New York. Written by
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