London, England: Thousands cheer King George and Queen Mary on their visit to the Duke of Cheshire at his estate. Massillon, Ohio: "General" Coxey and his "army of unemployed" start on their long tramp to Washington. Oakland, Cal: ...See moreLondon, England: Thousands cheer King George and Queen Mary on their visit to the Duke of Cheshire at his estate. Massillon, Ohio: "General" Coxey and his "army of unemployed" start on their long tramp to Washington. Oakland, Cal: California and Stamford Universities are easily defeated by Washington in their annual contest for the rowing supremacy. New Orleans, La: Sailors and marines work day and night loading supplies aboard the transport Hancock prior to her departure with 1,000 men for Tampico. Galveston, Texas: Here is Uncle Sam's fleet of transports, awaiting the order to carry the regulars from the border of Mexico. Livadia, Russia: Czar Nicholas of Russia, reviewing his favorite regiment of Moscow guards, drinks to their health. Vera Cruz, Mexico: Mexican troops, driven to the outskirts of Vera Cruz by United States marines, open fire upon the Americans. New York, N.Y: The super-dreadnoughts "Texas" and "New York" at the Brooklyn Navy Yard take on supplies and ammunition for service in Mexico. Seattle, Wash: Work on the Lake Washington canal locks, a gigantic engineering feat, is nearing completion. Boston, Mass: Three hundred strong, the Bay State Motor Cycle Club whirls away to Worcester, 50 miles distant, on its first run of the season. Paris, France: Flowers and feathers of many hues and forms adorn the latest creations in Paris hats. Written by
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