Flames sweep hangars in sensational test of automatic extinguishers for Department of Commerce in Washington DC. Fire behind airplanes in hangar. Airplanes quickly catch fire. Smoke pouring out of the hangar. Automatic fire extinguishers spray water from multiple sites on ground to put out fire. Another view shows as fire spreads speedily, and then sprayers on ground help to control flames.
Large crowd gather during a rugby match in Paris. Players get into the field. Welsh Rugby team beats France by 11-0. Views of the teams playing rugby and some player injuries. Crush of rugby fans packed in stadium and surging forward causes injuries to some spectators who are taken away by police for medical care.
A large crowd gather to protest on May Day in New York City. Police on horses watch with vigilance. Signs seen in the anti-war, pro-socialist crowd include, 'A Months Vacation with Pay' , 'Join the Young Communist League' , 'Defend the Soviet Union !' , 'Not a Cent, Not a Gun, Not a Man for Imperialist Wars !' , 'Women Workers! Join the Communist Party' , and 'We are With Our Parents' A man addresses the gathered crowd from a podium. Next, a young teenage boy speaks from a podium and trys to work up the listening crowd.
T L Smith welcomes District Rotarians to 34th Conference in Hagerstown, Maryland. Delegates from various districts come out of a building. Penn Glee club wins cup presented by Chairman Danzer.
A boat swings as tied with a Norwegian America Line liner SS Stavangerfjord and lowered to sea in New York. Men in boat row. People on a ship in the sea. A boat in the sea. Boat comes near a ship. Fernando Costa Viega, Willy Rody and Christian Johannsen transferred to the Norwegian ocean liner after their rescue off the coast of St. Johns, Newfoundland, in the Atlantic Ocean. Nurse and a man taking Fernando de Costa as he is injured. German aces and their Portuguese companions are welcomed by people.
Destroyed railroad train cars of Budapest to Vienna express railway train seen on slope following derailment in Biatorbágy, Hungary. Rescue workers help. Three other railroad train car coaches hang over the snapped structure of the bridge and three remain on the tracks. Wrecked coaches of the train. Notes found on the device collected by men. The train derailed crossing the Biatorbágy Bridge. The derailment was caused by dynamite bombing of the bridge, rigged by Szilveszter Matusk.
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