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SHRINERS 10 MEET I ATUANTC Y Selection of 1927 Convention . Place Ends Session at , Philadelphia. By, ‘the Asspciated Press. PHILADELPHIA, June 4.—Selec- tion of Atlantic City, N. J.. for the 1927 session of the Imperial Council marked the close ay of the n, Ancient |’ of the Mystic The gathering will he held 5 and 16, with Crescent on, which has jurisdic- night was one of the he week. Composed of 33 zens of bands and mounted he pag-ant started -with a ntation of William Penn sien- with the Indians in 1682. s depicted the- scene of the 13 heads of Mennonite families drawing lots for plots of ground on | the present site of Philadelhia: Ben- | jamin Franklin with his printing press: the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and the first stage- - Tailored To Your Measure, Low as Keep cool and comfortable, Hand-tailored Blue Serge Sui Special Sale of Our Famous Blue Serge Suits coach running between Philadelphia and New York. Adding to the historical interest were representations of Washington at Valley Forge, Betsy Ross making the first American flag, the Liberty Rell and Fitch’s steamboat. Shrine activities and Islamatic scenes and oriental rites were also represented. A great pyrotehcnic and electrical display climaxed the five days of gorgeous spectacles. U. S. SEEKS AID TO HALT EASTERN COAST EROSION Millions of Dollars in Valueble Realty Washed Away by Ac- tion of Atlartic Waves. Seeking to save millions of acres along the Atlantic Coast from the aseless eroding action of the sea. Coast and Geodetic Survey vesterday sent questionnaires to city and State engineers asking their advice on methods to meet the situa- tion. Sending out the questionnaire came about, it was explained at the v. because of the large portions e Atlantic l‘u‘ut which rorn away by detion of waves. 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Bow-end Bed, Spacious Chifforobe. Dresser and Vanity. Mahogany finish,' $139. Kaiifmann District’s quota already s filled. It was said these reports probably grew out of a misunderstanding resuiting from the fact that the District 1s al- lowed an excess population quota. Lieyt. Col. John Scott, in charge of the Organized Reserves in the Dis- trict, sald it was expected the re- maining vacancies in the District quota would be fited shortly after the closing of the local high schools anq colleges. The applicant list will have to be closed some time in advance of the opening date of the camps, which is July 8, so as to allow for prepara- tion of orders, etc. An effort is being made to organize among last year's training camp stu- dents a recruiting detail to receive applications at the Hecht Co. depart- ment store, where a window display has been arranged inviting the atten- Frankly, we don’t want the tion of local men and boys to the training camps. Applications for entering the camps this year from nearby counties of Virginia and Maryland, Including Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince ‘Willlam, Montgomery and Prince Georges counties, alreddy are slightly lor; ;:cau of their quota, with a total 1. p Cyclist Asks $5,000 in Suit. Suit to recover $5,000 damages has been filed in the District- Supreme Court by Arthur D. Snowden against Harold T. Pease, owner of an automo- bile which struck a bicycle on which the plaintiff was riding March 20. Attorney R. J. Quigley appears for the plaintiff. HARVARD -PHYSICIAN - SPEAKS ON HEALTH Tells Alumni Clubs Day Is Near When Good Physical Condi- tion Will Be Demanded. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, - June 4. — Periodic health examinations may lead to the day when the rallfoad president must be as healthy as the engineer, Dr. E. P. Joslyn, president of the Harvard Medical Alumni Association, declared at the annual meeting of the Asso- clated Harvard Clubs last night. * “Every one acknowledges it is im- portant to be ‘well born,’" said Dr. Joslyn. ‘“We are training our stu- dents by health: examinations to de- tect the heginning of disease and thus help you to ‘die well,’ too,” “Preventive justice, a thing prac- tically unheard of,” and ‘“law enforce- ment,” to which we have paid no at- tention requires sclentific study and re: , Dean Roscoe Pound of the law_school ‘déclared. “Law enforcement will be the issue of ‘the next presidential election,” said Prof. Austin W. Scott-of the law school. “I know of nothing more likely to run down a university,” President A. Lawrencs Lowell declared, “than good professors. I mean men who are people who “don’t care about money”—who aren’t interested in savings. We don’t want millionaires. 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