Pilot, "Doctor" Valentine Newbauer, and an assistant loading cargo aboard his failed flying contraption "Stratogyro," intended to fly to outer space and the planet Mars. Pilot Newbauer wears heavy flying suit and rubber boots. Assistant helps him don a metal helmet. He shows his special gloves. Pilot enters the plane, tests his controls and cranks a starter. Engine starts and large rotors begin to rotate. The entire ornithopter-helicopter machine vibrates, but does not move. Pilot shuts it down and steps out, removing his helmet and smiling. Assistants tow the machine back toward a shed. Repeat views of rotors turning; pilot testing controls; and cargo being loaded aboard.
Stars and Stripes at Arlington Park in Chicago, Illinois. Edward F Seagram's Stand Pat wins the stars and stripes handicap. People gather in a large number to watch the race. Jockeys ride horses on the track. A man looks through binoculars.
Bank robber John Dillinger shot dead in Chicago, Illinois. Exterior of a house. Men move past the house. Dillinger with his girl friend at the Biograph Theater in Chicago. People gather in a large number inside the theater. Dillinger being shot dead in the theater. Dead body of Dillinger lying on a stretcher.
Racehorse 'Cavalcade' wins Kentucky Derby. People gather in a large number to watch the horse race. They cheer and applaud as the jockeys ride their horses along the race track. Mrs Isabel Dodge Sloane's entry dashes to victory in the 60th running of the Kentucky classic.
Fire sweeps stockyards in Chicago, Illinois. Buildings on fire. Men walks past the the stockyard. Huge columns of fire and smoke rise up.
Automobile and air races in the Omaha, Nebraska. Scenes of the crack ups and amazing escapes from death. Airplane in flight. It crashes in an area. Trees in the background. High altitude view of an area. Cars moving on the race track. Cameramen record the event. A car loses the control and crashes. The driver escapes death.
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