Evening Star Newspaper, December 25, 1928, Page 24

24 THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1928. 25, NICARAGUAN ASKS FOR . S. CONTROL Declares Action Is Needed to Stave Off “Ultimate Chaos” ‘ in Republic. By the Associated Press LOS ANGELES, December 25— Gen. Segundo Chamorro, member of the lower house of Nicaragua, declared hére last night that “the United States should take over the government of Nicaragua for an indefinite period.” The general, who is the nephew of Gen. Emiliano Chamorro. erstwhile de facto, President of the little republic, arrived on the liner El Salvador. He told newspaper men that the 2,500 native national guardsmen now being recruited, who will be commanded by American officers, will help conditions, but that “only complete control” by the United States could stave off “ultimate ehaos.” *Glve us tranquillity and we will have ?msperltv." he said, “but tranquillity, including the suppression of Sandino, must come from the United States.” Other pasengers brought a copy of a IaeHrecat Co. From the Moderate Price Dress Shop—3rd Floor High Shade Dresses including a number of evening gowns imported from France Sizes for: Little Women Larger Women Women Misses Motorist Is Unhurt When Hurled on Top Of Train in Crash By the Associated Press. COLORADO. Tex., December 25.—Tossed onto the top of a locomotive's cab when his_truck collided with a Texas & Pacific train here, W. N. Thomas, Dallas contractor, received only slight injuries. ~‘The driver of the truck, beside whom Thomas sat, was thrown clear and slightly hurt. | manifesto, which they said was thrown upon the deck of the ship at Corinto. It pleaded for the “ousting of Ameri- cans from Nicaragua” and gave “vivas” for Sandino and for a united Latin America against “the capitalistic octopus of the north.” s A K. K. K. Aids Poor. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALLSTON, Va., December 25— More than 60 baskets filled with toys for the children and food to the worthy families of Arlington County were dis- tributed by the Ballston Ku Kiux Klan and members of the Old Dominion Military Band last night. incidental to which a fiery cross was lighted and a large cross erected at the flag pole on field grounds at Wilson Boulevard Your Christmas gift money will 0 a long way in this sale... For a small amount to sell for a great deal n e a new frock that used . can you imagine a nicer will purch more way 1o hegin the New Year? Styles . “Spring can 't. be far behind” .. . . these SLAYER'S HUSBAND. HELD IN OHIO CASE Heldman Jailed *After Dis-| crepancies Appear in Ac- count of Fearn’s Death. | By the Associated Press. ' CANTON, Ohio, December 25.—The Stark County grand jury will hear the story of Wilbur C. Heldman, Lorain | furnace salesman, that his 21-year-old | wife committed Suicide atfer admitting | that she shot and killed Vernard E.| | Fearn, 35, Canton coal dealer. | | Announcement that Heldman would | | be held to the grand jury was made yesterday after Henry W. Harter, jr.| Stark County prosecutor, and Ora Slater, Cincinnati detective, in charge of the investigation, had questioned him for nine hours. Slater said that until after Christmas Heldman would be held in jail as a| material witness, when an affidavit would be filed. Harter and Slater did not comment on the results of their own investigation, prompted by certain dis- crepancies in Heldman's and a F Street at 7th Gift Mailed 6 Years Ago, 98 Miles Away, Just Delivered By the Associated Press. DENTON, Tex., December 25. —A Christmas package mailed from Corsicana, Tex., six years ago, has arrived in Denton at last, two years after the death of the person to whom it was directed. The package was mailed in Corsican, 98 miles from here, in 1922 by Mrs. C. A. Tflpr to her grandfather, O. P. Taylor, who lived here. Last week it arrived Taylor died two years ago. His relatives, who received the pack- age, said it was small and appar- ently had been lost in some cor- ner of a postoffice, as there were no marks to indicate that it had gone to the dead letter office. nounced only that they would turn the | matter over to the jury for whatever | action that body deemed justified. | Heldman told authorities his wife, Margaret, ended her own life the night of December 6 with the same gun she | had used a week before to kill Fearn. | Heldman said he learned that his wife | killed Fearn through a discarded “sui- | cide” note she left at their home in Lorain, and that she committed suicide | while he was bringing her here to turn | her over to authorities. | | SHOTS PREVENT ESCAPE. Sing Sing Prisoner Wounded Twice in Dash for Liberty. OSSING, N. 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Colors Lavender Bluette Helvetia Togo Purple Caramel Brown Navy Black yard to go to the new cell blocks out- | abdomen and another in the shouider.| Opposed to Blue Laws we side the prison proper. He was taken to the prison hospital. against the bill. cabloir Robert Nari, 23, serving a 12-year sentence for rabbery in New York City, R siipped through (e greenhouse on the | Sunday Bill Oppoesd by Forum. Tiver side of the prison to n dock, and| The Washington Open Forum went & keeper gave an nlarm as Nari scaled | on record Sunday afternoon as op- a fence, Three tower guards and a| d he . centry fred 25 shots as Narl dashed | Posed to the Lankford Sunday bil for | o5 missing from his home since Sun- into the open. Later he was found in | the District. The Forum pledged its|day. Police of Arlington County and some shrubhery, & bullet wound in the | support to the National Association | Washington were asked to look for him. 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