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e MONCADA SEEKING NIGARAGUA PEACE President Favors Construc- tion of Interoceanic Canal Across Nation. By the Associated Press MANAGUA, Nicaragua, January 2 Gen. Jose Marie Moncada, in his in-| augural address as President of Nica- | ragua yesterday, praised American supervision of the election and said that | he favored the construction of an inter- | oceanic canal across Nicaragua. He| asked for the establishment of schools, | the construction of highways and rail- | roads, and promised that all political and civil rights would be respected i “In the election,” he said, “the Nica- raguan people responded magnificently | to the hopes which we conceived for their welfare and it is only just that we | render fervent homage to them for the solendid part which they took in the elections. Praises U. S. Officers. “In the same manner, we complied | only with our duty in giving thanks to | the people of the United States, their | government's electoral _commission | headed by Gen. Frank McCoy, as well | as to Admiral Sellers, Gen. Logan| Feland, the United States Marines and | the Nicaraguan National Guard for having conducted the election in the | most _honorable manner that could possibly be conceived. | “To other friendly natlons our policy will be one of sincere fraternity and mutual defense. For this defense. Vicaragun has somothing to offer. a canal which would supplement the Panama Canal.” | Asks Rivalry Be Forgotten, Gen. Moncada asked his fellow citizens o forget the rivalries of the past, to be tolerant of each other's opinions and work wholeheartedly for the good of the Tepublic. ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md., January 2 (Spe- cial).—Mrs. Lola Frances Brazier, wife of Harry O. Brazier, for a number of | years a resident of Woodmont, died Monday in & Washington hospital, aged 25 years, Her illness was of short duration, death being due to a com- plication of diseases. She is survived by her husband. The funeral will take place this afternoon from Pumhprey's Chapel, Rockville, burial to be in Rock- ville Union Cemetery. Mrs. Brazier ‘was formerly a Miss Tow of Arkansas. Miss Margaret Walton Brown of Hil- ton Village, Va., and John L. Hudgkins of Hampton, Va, were married in Rockville Monday by Rev. Henry K. Pasma of the Presbyterian Church, as were Miss Annie Eceil Fleming and George C. Murphy, both of Landover, Md., ‘the home of the minister being the scene of both ceremonies. A license has been issus@ by the @lerk of hte Circuit Court here for the | marriage of Elliot Y. Gates, 23, and Miss Violet McCormick, 22, both of Balt Lake City, Utah. Baltimore Man Arrested. ‘While presumably en route from Bal- timore to Washington with 215 quarts of alleged corn whisky, Leo G. Wood- ward of 811 North Charles street, Bal- timore, was arrested on the Colesville pike, near Four Corners, by Corp. Rot Snyder of the county police force. He ‘was released on $500 bond for his ap- pearance in the Police Court at Rock- ville for trial. Vacancies exist on the Montgomery County-police force, due to the death of Joseph A. Case and the resignation of Dean Wilkinson, and the county commissioners are being importuned on all sides by the friends of the numerous applicants who would like to be named for the places. It is stated there are more than 100 applications for positions on the force. Lawrence ‘G. Clagett, who has been on furlough for something like a year, will resume [work on the force at an early date and the two vacancies are expected to be filled without delay. The full strength of the force is 19 men. Public schools of the county resumed activities this morning after a recess which began av noon on Friday, De- cember 21. Dog tags for 1929 are now procurable from the clerk of the Police Court at Rockville upon payment of $1 for each ‘male and $2 for each female. The law allows several weeks of grace, so there !will be no prosecutions until after March 31 for non-payment of the tax. The canine population of the county is /estimated at approximately 5,000. Tax List Being Made. ‘The clerical force in the office of County Treasurer J. Forrest Walker here has begun preparation of the list of delinquent taxpayers for the fiscal year, which began July 1, preparatory to advertising for sale all real property upon which State and county taxes for the year remain unpaid. When the list goes to the printer costs of several dollars are added. Although no arrests have been made in the county for operation of auto- mobiles under dead license tags, it was stated at police headquarters here to- day that all who do so run the risk of being haled into court and fined. No grace is allowed. N £e Miss Esther G. Wood of Birmingham, Ala., said to be secretary to a member of Congress, and Leon G. Morris, also of Birmingi were married in Rock- ville Monday afternoon by Rev. 8. J. | Goode of the Christian Church. Frant g Church Receives $5,000 Gift. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., January 2. —A gift of $5000 for the Fredericks- | burg Fairview Baptist Church from | George A. Ball, wealthy fruit jar manu- | facturer of Muncle, Indiana, has just been received here, | and Pale ar fluuugl!n Lo 33d & K l_figfi W. 2508 Washington Couple First To Marry in Rockville This Year Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md, January 2.—Miss Dorothy A. Mullin and Earl Thomas McPhilomy, both of ‘Washington, by motoring to Rockville early yesterday from the Capital, acquired the distinc- tion of being the first couple to be married in Rockville during the year 1929. On their arrival, they found the marriage license bureau closed. _Telephoning to Gaithershurg, 5 miles distant they obtained a license from Deputy Clerk Watkins. The ceremony was performed at the home of Rev. S. J. Goode, pastor of the Christian Church of Rockville, who officiated. Rev. Mr. Goode officiated at another merriage here later in the da The bride was Miss Esther G. Wood and the bride-~ groom Leon G. Morris. Both are residents of Birmingham, The former Miss Wood Is st tary to Representative Black. Philip Llewellyn Dies. Specinl Dispatch to The Star. FROSTBURG. Md., January 2. Philip Liewellyn, 73, a retired farmer, | who formerly lived at Rawlings, this county, died Monday at Peters- burg, Va, where he resided with his daughters, Mrs, Norma McGee and Miss Marjorie Llewellyn. His body was brought to the home of his son, Thomas P. Llewellyn, 87 Frost avenue here. One daughter, Mrs. Lee Carpenter, Hyndman, Pa; two sons, Bouce and Clarence Llewellyn Rawlings; two brothers, D. C. Llewellyn, Frostburg, and Frank Llewellyn, Moscow, Md., and two sisters, Mrs. Nottie Mullen. Westernport, Md., and Mrs. Charlotte Ford, Clarksburg, W. Va., also survive. For cold i and flu :’akge"p Relieves the congestion, prevents complications, and hastens recovery, Make It a Bright and Happy ear ew HAVE YOUR $125.0r $150 ICLUDING Fixtures and Bulbs < MUDDIMANGS. 709 13th St. N. W. Tkndsnn‘ht_d,. timf:- ove rescription for rrllformspofPile;”jdonq- back guarantee and full dixecu%:s ig:h eu?l:‘ pack- age.Tube wil D 75¢. Tin box, &{. i GINGER ALE The Fame of National Ginger Ale —can only come with a meri- torious product. to the taste; vou know you re drinking REAL Ginger It appeals Ale—and it never varies in “character or satisfaction— because without a single change in formula It is made today the same way that made it famous. By case or bottle at grocers and delicatessens—served at cafes, clubs and fountains. THE JANUARY: 2, 1978 EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEA TRAVEL GAINS IN 1929 TO BE SLIGHT P. V. G. Mitchell Declares Neither Ship Nor Shore Capacities Will Be Taxed. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. January 2—Sea travel between the United States and Europe in 1929 will show some increase over 1928, but will not tax capacities either afloat or ashore, according to Vice President P. V. G. Mitchell of the In- ternational Mercantile Marine Co. “There is an entirely wrong impres- sion current that the number of Ameri- cans going abroad in recent year$ greatly exceeds the pre-war number: Mr. Mitchell told the Associated Press. “The fact is there has been very littl> increase In this 15-year period. and the new tourist cabin, with its popular price appeal, accounts for all there is. If we exclude about a fortnight or three weeks in ecarly Summer, when Ameri- cans are leaving this country, and a corresponding period in the late Sum- mer, when they are returning from Europe, there are few steamers carry- ing capacity lists at any season.” Mr. Mitchell cstimates total volume t travel from the United States The Hub’s Annual Clearance Brings Generous Savings to New Year Celebrant Quaffs Poison After Dare of Merrymaker By the Assoctated Press. TOWANDO, Pa, January 2.— Louis Meyers, 26, dled yesterday from the effects of poison taken on a dare at a New Year party here Monday night. Guests were discussing the recent suicide of Miss Esther Vanderpool, 19, when Myers went to the kitchen and obtained a bottle of the same poison the girl swallowed. _Reappearing among the guests, he asked if any one dared him to drink it. Thinking he had placed water in the bottie and was jok- ing, a member of the party called the dare and Myers drained the bottle. and Canada to Europe. cxcluding third- class traffic, as 332,636 in 1928 against 245,592 in 1913. John McEntee Bowman, president of the corporation operating the Hotel Biltmore, New York, belicves 1928 will o down in history as one of the great- est_years for the number of new hotels and those coming into being or under construction. He estimates that more than 94,000 rooms were added to hotel accommodations throughout the United States. Homemakers—Credit, Too Suite. Reduced 0. .0 ‘ * Fo i $89 Walnut-Finished Four-Piece Bedroom Suite B s57.60 i $59.00 Ten-Piece of a Console Phono- graph, six Records, End Table, Lamp and Shade. 50c @ Week ° $124 3-piece over- stuffed Bed-Davenport 95" Suite. Reduced ef0.... $149 3.piece over- ¢ stuffed Bed-Davenport '105 HOLIDAYS END TODAY. Flu Fails to Delay Reopening of Winchester Schools. Specis] Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., January 2—Re- opening of public and private schools here, after the Christmas recess, will not be delayed on account of the preva- lence of influenza, it was announced today, health and school authorities taking the position that pupils are bet- ter protected within school buildings. They were reopened. Authorities said every precaution will be taken to see that children having symptoms of influenza or severe colds shall be kept out of school. Special ventilating and other precautiot:ary measures were being taken. Appeal Is Dismissed. Special Dispatch to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md. January 2.— Judge Albert A. Doub has dis- missed the State’s appea! from the ac- tion of the Peoples’ Court, which found Thomas H. Morgan and Arthur J. | Walsh not guilty of violating the auto- mobile laws in carrying passengers in their automobile for hire without ob- taining permission from the Public Service Commission. Morgan and Walsh were acquitted when witnesses refused to testify. Judge Doub ruled that the court was without authority to hear such an appeal. $169 3-piece over- stuffed Bed-Davenport 5130 Reduced ofo.... \9 January Clearance yr-Piece Bedroom Suites $139 Genuine Walnut- Veneered Four-Piece Bedroom Suite Secretary Bookcases . Gov. Winthrop Desks 25% Off Regular Prices * Spinet Desks $29.00 Green Finished Secretary 5% +18.80 A A - o B Loose Cushion Living Room Suite $189 Four.Piece Walnut- Veneered Bedroom Suite Reduced to $139 January Clearance of Overstuffed Living Room Suites $109 3-Piece Overstuffed ® $139 3-Piece Overstuffedy $169 3-Piece Overstuffed Loose Cushion Living Room Suite 569 | %98 3119 Dies While on Vacation. Special Dispatch to The Star. MIDLAND, Md., January 2.—Coming to his home here to spend the holidays with his parents, Vincent Monahan, 21 years old, was stricken with influenza and pneumonia, dying after a week’s illness. Besides his parents, he is sur- vived by four brothers, Michael of Pittsburgh, John, Joseph and Raymond Monahan, and two sisters, Mary and Cathleen Monahan. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Joseph's Church here, from which the funeral will be hled tomorrow morning. . Death Takes Hotel Operator. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. OAKLAND, Md., January 2.—Joseph M. Conneway, proprietor of the Con- neway Tower Hotel at Table Rock for a number of years, died at his home in Bayard. He was 73 years old. He is survived by his wife, a son and one daughter. Hyndman Pioneer Dies. Special Dispatch to The Star. CUMBERLAND. Md., January 2.— Mrs. Anna E. Wills died at her home at Hyndman, 14 miles northwest of here, just six weeks after her husband, william Wills. She was a lifelong Loose Cyshion Living Room Suite resident of Hyndman. 8Six children survive. covered Suite. Reduced e $119 Ten-Piece Walnut- Finished Dinnett Suite $79.80 $98 3.piece velour- ® $179 long loose-cush- ‘e to Excess acid is the common cause of indigestion. It results in pain and sourness about two hours after eating. The quick corrective is'an alkali which neutralizes acid. The best corrective is Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia. It has re- mained standard with physicians in the 50 years since its invention. One spoonful of Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia neutralizes instantly many times its volume in acid. It is harmless and tasteless and its action is quick. You will never 12 Delivers a Single Article. At ] =0 I= ion 3-piece Bed-:Dav- 130 Suite Reduced January Clearance Ten=Piece Dining Room Suites $159 Ten-Piece Walnut- Veneered Dining Room Suite $119 Radio Stool $1.00 No Phene or Mail Orders 4.Pocket Magazine Rack 98c No Phone or Mail Orders 4 Temeroze Kitchen Table §0c @ Week Fumed Osk Book Rack 98¢ No Phone or Mail Orders Acid Stomach 4 rely on crude methods, never con- tinue to suffer, when you learn how quickly, how pleasantly this premier method acts. Please let it show you—now. Be sure to get the genuine Phil- lips’ Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for 50 years in cor- recting excess acids. 25c¢ and 50c a bottle—any drugstore. “Milk of Magnesia” has been the U. S. Registered Trade Mark of The Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company and its predecessor Charles H. Phillips since 1875. The Hub! 15 GEEns s $69 Three-piece wood frame imitation leather Bed-Dav- enport Suite. .80 Reduced === 103.o $198 Ten-Piece Walnut- Veneered Dining Room uite $149 Floor Sample Baby Carriages Y5 Off

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