1919

Newsreel XXIX

the arrival of the news caused the swamping of the city’s telephone lines

Y fallait pas

Y fallait pas

Y fallait pas-a-a-a-a-yallez

BIG GUNS USED IN HAMBURG

at the Custom House the crowd sang The Star Spangled Banner under the direction of Byron R. Newton the Collector of the Port

MORGAN ON WINDOWLEDGE

KICKS HEELS AS HE SHOWERS

CROWD WITH TICKERTAPE

down at the battery the siren of the fireboat New York let out a shriek when the news reached there and in less time than it takes to say boo pandemonium broke loose all along the waterfront

Oh say can you see by the dawn’s early light

WOMEN MOB CROWN PRINCE FOR

KISSING MODISTE

Allons enfants de la patrie

Lejour de gloire est arrive

It’s the wrong way to tickle Mary

It’s the wrong place to go

“We’ve been at war with the devil and it was worth all the suffering it entailed,” said William Howard Taft at a victory celebration here last night

Kahakatee, beautiful Katee

She’s the only gugugirl that I adore

And when the moon shines

Unipress, N. Y.

Paris urgent Brest Admiral Wilson who announced 16:00 (4 P.M.) Brest newspaper armistice been signed later notified unconfirmable meanwhile Brest riotously celebrating

TWO TROLLIES HELD UP BY GUNMEN

IN QUEENS

Over the cowshed

I’ll be waiting at the kakakitchen door

SPECIAL GRAND JURY ASKED TO

INDICT BOLSHEVISTS

the soldiers and sailors gave the only touch of color to the celebration. They went in wholeheartedly for having a good time, getting plenty to drink despite the fact that they were in uniform. Some of these returned fighters nearly caused a riot when they took an armful of stones and attempted to break an electric sign at Broadway and Forty-second Street reading:

WELCOME HOME TO OUR HEROES

Oh say can you see by the dawn’s early light

What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming

When the rocket’s red glare the bombs bursting in air

Was proof to our eyes that the flag was still there