San Francisco, Cal: One of the most interesting features of the Blossom Festival is the auto-polo game on the Heyward Field. Jacksonville, Fla: The University of Pennsylvania scientific expedition, en route to explore the upper reaches of ...See moreSan Francisco, Cal: One of the most interesting features of the Blossom Festival is the auto-polo game on the Heyward Field. Jacksonville, Fla: The University of Pennsylvania scientific expedition, en route to explore the upper reaches of the Amazon River, arrives at Jacksonville for coal and provisions. Adrianople, Turkey: The graves of the Bulgarians, dead in the siege of this city, are a sad reminder of the rigors of the campaign. San Francisco, Cal: The fire department accomplishes an interesting and difficult drill before the Fire Commissioner. Washington, D.C: President Wilson throws the first ball of the season at the ball park after Chance and Griffith have shaken hands. Madrid, Spain: The King and Queen attend the laying of the comer stone of the College of the Naval Officers' Orphans. San Francisco, Cal: Mayor Rolph digs the first shovelful of earth, thus beginning the work on the new City Hall. Palm Beach, Fla: The life-saving crew presents their drill for Mayor McClellan after he has given them the key to their new building. Memphis, Tenn: Two thousand persons, made homeless when the Mississippi River overflows its banks here, are cared for at Camp Crump. New York, N.Y: On the first anniversary of the Titanic disaster, a memorial lighthouse, erected on the roof of the new Seamen's Institute here, is dedicated with appropriate ceremony. Comic Section: Jeff meets a sand-storm and an ostrich. Written by
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