A film titled 'New York City dumping wharf '. Trash is dumped off the edge of the wharf onto a barge from two-wheeled, horse-drawn wagons. Men with shovels spread the piles of debris on the barge. In the next barge four-wheeled carts seen dumping trash.
A film titled 'Sorting refuse at incinerating plant, New York City'. A group of men sort refuse and stuff it into large sacks. A man in a hat with an emblem unloads trash from a wagon.
A Curtiss Tractor biplane on field at Hammondsport New York. Pilot John Cooper and another man seated at controls.
An angry property owner locks his automobile to a tree in an effort to halt a pipeline ditch in New York City. The ditch is being dug through his plot. The workmen burrow around his automobile. The owner is forced to abandon his blockade.
Window washers hang in the air by thread-like belts hundreds of feet above ground. They clean the panes of the huge Empire State Building (20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001). Breeze whips the men as they cling to narrow perches. Men on the streets raise their heads to look at the window washers above.
American golfer Ben Hogan gets a huge Broadway reception in New York City. Huge crowd welcomes him as he comes back home after winning the British Open held in Scotland. He is greeted by confetti as he passes the crowd on the streets in an open car. Cameramen take his photographs.
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