Saloniki, Greece: A regiment of Zouaves arrive here and are hurriedly dispatched to the front to meet the new German offensive. San Francisco, Cal: The baseball season opens here with Mayor Rolph in the pitcher's box and Chief of Police ...See moreSaloniki, Greece: A regiment of Zouaves arrive here and are hurriedly dispatched to the front to meet the new German offensive. San Francisco, Cal: The baseball season opens here with Mayor Rolph in the pitcher's box and Chief of Police White behind the bat. San Francisco, Cal: "Circus Day" at Golden Gate Park brings joy to the hearts of the "Kiddies." St. Petersburg, Fla: The always interesting ceremony of baptism, as observed by the African race, is filmed by a Selig-Tribune cameraman. New York, N.Y: David R. Francis, of Missouri, recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to Prussia, embarks on the Oscar II to take up his new duties at Petrograd. Columbus, N.M: Man hunting Apache Indians, chosen by the War Department to help trail Villa, hold a "War Hop" before leaving to join Pershing's flying columns. El Paso, Texas: Prominent men in business and professional circles enlist for service in a summer military camp, to be held under the supervision of U.S. Army officials. Seattle, Wash: University of Washington class defeats Stanford University boys in a hard fought contest. New York, N.Y: The latest innovation young girls in uniforms are trained to act as "Cops." Chicago, Ill: By a score of 4 to 0. the Detroit "Tigers" defeat the Chicago "White Sox" before 31,000 baseball fans, the largest crowd that ever attended on opening day. Chicago, Ill: Evan Lane, thirty-three years old, who tipped the scales at 204½ pounds, reduces thirty-six pounds in weight with the aid of Antoinette Donnelly, beauty editor, Chicago Tribune. Nogales, Ariz: The Sixth Field Artillery, Battery D, holds daily drills preparatory to being ordered into Mexico. Written by
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