- New York, N.Y: Aviator Coffyn keeps the public on the qui vive with his sensational flights over the bay in his hydroplane, "The Canvas Back Duck." Washington, D.C: The delegates from the Lawrence strikers appear before the Congressional Committee investigating labor conditions in the Committee Room in the House Office Building. Liverpool, England: The Bayardo, the steamship cast upon the rocks in the recent gale, breaks amidships. Moscow, Russia: The City Councilmen of Paris, on the hundredth anniversary of Napoleon's disastrous retreat from Moscow, visit the monument erected to those who perished on the march. New York, N.Y: The police throw into the sea two miles east of the Sandy Hook Lightship. $10,500 worth of pistols, guns, knives, dirks, stilettos and brass knuckles seized under the broad interpretation of the Sullivan Law against the possession of concealed weapons. Le Ferrol, Spain: The King and Queen of Spain witness the launching of the first battleship of the new Spanish navy. Mineola, N.Y: Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt is drawn for jury duty, attempts to serve and is peremptorily challenged by counsel for the N.Y. Central Railroad, defendants in a suit for $50,000. El Paso, Tex: The revolutionists keep Juarez, Mexico, just across the river, in an uproar. Hyde Park, N.Y: The 20th Century Limited, trying to make up lost time, hits a broken rail, and five cars crash through the ice into the river, injuring 26 passengers and crew.—Moving Picture World synopsis
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