New York City: The Cymric, the largest 13,000 ton victim of the U boats, which was sunk while carrying a large munition cargo. Glen Springs, Texas: Troops on the Rio Grande from the Fourteenth U.S. Cavalry, who were attacked by Mexican ...See moreNew York City: The Cymric, the largest 13,000 ton victim of the U boats, which was sunk while carrying a large munition cargo. Glen Springs, Texas: Troops on the Rio Grande from the Fourteenth U.S. Cavalry, who were attacked by Mexican insurgents, while negotiations were proceeding between Generals Scott and Obregon. Subtitles: General Obregon regrets the raid. United States Cavalry are quickly on the trail after the marauders. Shall we penetrate the night clouds of lawlessness In Mexico? Chickamauga, Tenn: The historic battlefield of Missionary Ridge is once again the scene of national defense, as the first Business Men's Military Camp opens in the cause of Preparedness. Subtitles: They are not yet expert, but by and by they hope to be real soldiers. Civil War veterans also join to aid their country. Fresno, Cal: Daredevil speed demons keep up an average rate of eighty miles an hour in the three-hundred-mile Raisin Classic, despite the poor country roads and sharp turns. Greenpoint, L.I: State officials round up the herd of wild deer that infest Shelter Island and ruin valuable garden crops. Subtitle: The deer are safely crated for shipment to the Adirondacks. New York City: School children of this commercial city get a glimpse of open air life when they go to the parks to celebrate Arbor Day. Lorraine War Front: War does not deaden the French Poilu's sense of humor. Subtitle: Biting the dust. Verdun, France: German prisoners, taken during the big battle, are set to work making roads in the rear of the defenses. Florence, Italy: His Eminence Cardinal Mercier, who symbolizes the proud resistance of the heroic Belgians, visits the Catholic Institute. Written by
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