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SAND DISPELS CLOUDS Celebrating Birthday of Mohammed in Morocco ! Festivities in celebration of the birthday of Mohammed held at Larache, Morocco, included a great procession of more than 6,000 Moors carrying banners and religious tropMes. 1... »„. i runcis Warren of Harvard university: believes he will be able to '"shoot down" the heaviest of cloud,? and fogs by his new invention as demonstrated recently at Boiling tield, Washington, by ;anny flyers. - The process uses sand and l\e states thai jf enough airplane's are equipped with ills device, it will-not only; be. possible t« break up clouds and cause rain but to remove fogs from over cities and harbors. The picture shows Lieut. W E. Melville pouring the sand into the! pit; directly beneath the wing can boj soen a nozzle that sprays the sand! •Krougl) the air. COL. M. L. WALKER I Feng's Troops at a Gate of Peking oiuiiiug "Onward Christian Soldieis," 30,001) troops of the Christian ii.-ii Beautiful Betty Byrne, daughter of eral Fen« Yu-Hsiang are shown passing out of the gate of peace of China > Mrs, Stanton J. Peele of Washington, c«Pltal. was designated by President Coolidge to represent Washington at the annual Texas Cotton Palace exposition in Waco. Sewer Replaces Chicago's Noisome Bubbly Col. Merriwether L. Walker, *ho has been appointed governor of the Panama Canal Zone to succeed Col. Jay J. Morrow, whose resignation has been accepted by Secretary of War Weeks. He has been assistant to the governor and is an officer in the engineer corps. IN PARLIAMENT AGAIN iv-i'lected Bubbly creek in Chicago, which has beeu called the world's worst cesspool, into which the refuse of the stock- to parliament from the Kinross and yards and packing houses passed, has now been replaced with a huge "subway sewer," and it is believed most of the Western division, being one of the i ¦ i>-notorious stockyards smell will soon have disappeared. The illustration shows the work near completion. successful women candidates.