New York City: Governor reviews 35th infantry. Gov. Whitman presents colors to newly-formed regiment. Norfolk, Va: Interned German ships moved to Philadelphia. U.S. warships convoy sea raiders to new berth in Quaker City. Redwood City, Cal...See moreNew York City: Governor reviews 35th infantry. Gov. Whitman presents colors to newly-formed regiment. Norfolk, Va: Interned German ships moved to Philadelphia. U.S. warships convoy sea raiders to new berth in Quaker City. Redwood City, Cal: Society maids learn aviation. Will offer their services to U.S. army aviation corps. Chicago, Ill: Sheridan Road opened. Gov. Philip of Wisconsin and 15,000 motor enthusiasts open main artery between this city and Milwaukee. Galveston, Texas: Seventy-foot whale washed ashore. Lucky finder secures over $1,000 worth of oil and bone. San Francisco, Cal: Non-Magnetic Yacht "Carnegie" arrives here. Completes 200,000 mile cruise to test magnetic pole. Subtitle: The "Carnegie" carries no metal which would influence its magnetic survey. Even the anchors are of copper. Sheepshead Bay Speedway: Aitkens wins Astor cub in Peugeot. Takes $20,000 in prizes by going 250 miles in 2 hours and 23 minutes without a single stop. Subtitle: Average speed over 104 miles per hour. Jersey City, N.J: Fourth New Jersey welcomed home. State and city officials greet crack regiment on its return from border duty. San Francisco, Cal: Five hundred school boys swim for prizes. Three new records are established in annual meet. Seattle, Wash: Old junk is valuable. Shortage of iron causes smelting company to wreck vessel at cost of $30,000. Cleveland, Ohio: Cars' crash causes collapse of bridge. Runaway trolley hits another on wooden span, causing structure to collapse, killing 2 and injuring 30. Written by
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