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Learn more- New York City: The metropolis gets its first glimpse of the famous Scotch Highlanders when the 48th Canadian Regiment arrives to aid British recruiting. Subtitles: Mayor Mitchel extends a hearty welcome to Britain's picturesque fighters. The kilted pipers entertain with real Scotch airs as they march about the city to attract recruits. Chicago, Ill: Francis Ouimet, the former national amateur champion, defeats Kenneth Edwards for the Western golf honors. Subtitle: Ouimet succeeds in getting the winning margin at the 35th hole. Holtville, Cal: A new highway locomotive is designed by a local inventor to solve Army transportation problems over difficult roads. Subtitle: The flanged wheels enable the truck to pass from the tracks to the road whenever desired. In France: Behind the lines where batteries seek a quiet spot for repose between the intervals of the violent artillery duel. (Pictures taken by the Cinematograph Division of the French Army.) Subtitles: Away from the din and smoke of battle, life regains its normal aspect. General Petain, commander-in-chief of the French Armies, visits the cantonment of rest. All France idolizes him, the valiant defender of Verdun and worthy successor to General Joffre. London, England: Every German air raid over the city brings with it a mournful tale of the death of little, defenseless children. Subtitle: Innocent victims of Germany's ruthless warfare. Seattle, Wash: Admiral Peary's famous Polar ship, Roosevelt, leads the way through the locks of the city's new ship canal. Subtitle: A section of Seattle's fresh water harbor just completed. San Diego, Cal: Impressive ceremonies mark the first open air military mass held in the old International Exposition grounds. Subtitles: Soldiers and sailors join in the tribute to the memory of their departed comrades. Prayer for the heroes dead who gave their lives to the service of the nation. Powell, Wyo: Shoshone Dam, one of the largest in the world and costing $7,000,000, has reclaimed a vast region of desert land. Subtitle: Many beautiful falls in the canyon supply the reservoir. Allentown, Pa: America joins France in celebrating the 128th anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, the historic symbol of monarchical despotism. Subtitles: The second ambulance unit of the University of Pennsylvania receives its colors, and the students sing the Marseillaise. The college snake dance. Cartoon (Magazine Section): America Does Not Forget.
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