The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-03-13
FLORAL PARADE
MOTION PIC URE
Continued from Page One.)

The program OF moving pictures was
broken up into a number OF selections.
interspersed with orchestral numbers.
The first selection of pictures was as
follows:
The Inauguration of President
! Roosevelt: the President escorted from
the White House to the Capitol. to
take oath OF office.
The inaugural parade; the United
States Army and Navy cadets in line
of march on Pennsylvania avenue.
when the whistle blows" A scene
on the lawn of the National Cash Reg
lister Works at Dayton, Ohio. This
dismissal across the lawn was made
specially for this picture. and shows
the entire factory force of four thou
sand employees crossing the lawn.
buck dance" A noonude diver
sion of the janitors at the National
| Cash Register Works, Dayton, Ohio.
] A noontime dismissal of the Steel
high School at Dayton, Ohio.
+ A cotilIion two-step given at lawn
party at Dayton, Ohio.
circle swing. A scene in a pleas
ure park near Cincinnati, Ohio. The
second part of this scene was made
/ @N~@A-4AS
in the next car ahead.
Fire-hole rapids. A cascade on Fire
hole river in the Yellowstone National
Park.
| Answering an alarm. A call on one
| of the fire stations in the city of Day
ton, Ohio
| Salem at the Fore-river shipbuilding
yard at Quincy, Mass.
"A close call at home" A scene on
! the ball field at Cincinnati, Ohio, in a
memorable game. Lajoie at the bat,
Peits catching, and Harry Bay slides
/ to home plate. Tim Hurst, umpire.
Prince, a thoroubred and a winner.
A series of pictures from the Canal
Zone gave some idea of the work, the
people and the conditions. The pro-
gram said it was a medley of short
| scenes showing the various methods of
| handling dirt along the Panama Canal.
1t showed a sanitary squad fumigating
| a house at Culebra; a squad of native
Machette men clearing out jungle;
a scene at the old market-place, Pa
mama; a Sunday Observation-Disclosures
| negroes doing two-step.
A large part of the remainder of the
pictures were Hawaiian. The pictures
of surf-riding, Mr.. Holmes said, were
the finest taken of that subject up to
date, but that it was his hope and
Mr.. Bonine's to take some better ones
before they left, better because they
would be taken under conditions that
Would enable the machines to repro
duce this wonderful sport in represent
tation with more lifelike reality.
A series of pictures taken on the
Island of Hawaii were followed by u
series presenting many of the features
of the Pasadena Floral Parade on New
Years Day, including the chariot races
la Ben Hur, which We're driven
there. Thus the audience had a stand
ard with which to compare our own.
Floral Parade, and it may be said that
ours did not suffer in the comparison.
The deepest interest was no doubt
felt in the pictures of our own Floral
Parade. These were numerous, pre-
senting most if not all the distinct fea-
lures of it and giving an excellent idea
Of the whole affair, considered as a
spectacle.
THE closing pictures were a number
taken at the Kaiulani School when
Wilcox were there; some taken last
Saturday at the sailing of the Man
churia, in which also Mrs. Wilcox was
the central figure, and number taken
on Sunday at Kawaiahao church,
bringing the pictures not only up to
date, but, as Mr.. Holmes said, almost
up to day after tomorrow.
The remainder of the program of
pictures was as follows:
A panorama down King street, Ho-
nolulu as seen from the front of an
electric car. The scene starts at Pal
ace Square and continues down King
street, terminating at the Oahu Rail-
way station.
A panorama scene along the Oahu
Railway past Pearl City, as seen from
the pilot of a rapidly-moving iocomo-
tive.
Company F, N. G. H, in silent bay
onet drill.
A circular panorama of the bathing
beach at WAIKIKI
Standing surf board riders at Wal
kiki beach.
On the float at Waikiki beach.
Landing passengers at Mahukona,
Hawaii This particular picture shows
the landing of the excursion party en-
route to attend the opening ceremonies
of the Kohala ditch, of June IL, 1905.
Off to the luau. The crowd dispers-
ing after the ceremony at the formal
opening of Kohala ditch.
Shipping cattle at Kawaihae, Ha-
wall.
The landing of passengers at Laupa-
hoehoe, Hawaii.
The restless surf at Laupahoehoe.
A series of snapshots at the most
imposing floats in the recent Pasadena
parade of New Years Day of 1908, end
ing with the chariot races at the fair
grounds, which took place Immediately
after.
Hawaiian snapshots. A series of
short miscellaneous subjects from va
rious sections of the islands-Unload-
ing a vessel at Pepeekeo, near Hilo;
pau riders. a scene in KapioTani Park
Honolulu; feeding turkeys at Humuula
Ranch, Hawaii; pounding poi, a scene
at Lahainaluna, Maui; native Hawai-
ian canoes in Hilo Bay, Hawaii: Jap
anese wrestling match, a scene at HiIo,
Hawaii.
Scenes on a Hawaiian sugar nIanta-