San Diego: Thousands crowd Panama-California Exposition grounds to see historic relic, Liberty Bell, on its way to Philadelphia after trip to Pacific Coast. Jamaica, L.I: Boy scouts gather at King's Park, where members of various camps go through competitive drills. Washington, D.C: Boy scouts of the District of Columbia, 1,300 strong, hold their first review along Pennsylvania avenue. The Capitol is seen in distance. New York: Funeral of Father Reaney, for years engaged on Uncle Sam's big sea fighters, is held with military honors. Escort arrives at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Tia Juana, Mex: Syndicate begins work on million-dollar race course just across California border. San Francisco: Novel combination boat and motor car rolls over road to landing, is christened and then enters water for maiden voyage. New York: Sweeping out of the east, 68 mile gale strikes America's largest city, overturns wagons, halts traffic and sends pedestrians flying for shelter. San Francisco: Twenty-four of the 48 monster searchlights of the Panama-Pacific Exposition are sold to the Russian Government. The scintillators are operated by marines of the U.S. Navy. Boston: Maine wins most points of eleven teams in inter-collegiate cross-country race over six-mile course, but Yale man is first over tape. Atlanta: Monster crowd at Harvest Festival watches firemen give actual demonstration of life-saving methods when hotel is set ablaze. Pictures show coming down ropes and jumping into life nets.
—Moving Picture World synopsis