Evening star., 1926-09-15
PRESIDENT BANS
ARMS SHIPMENTS
Places Embargo Against Mic
aragua in Order to Speed
Peace.
BI j. RUSSELL YOUNG.
Staff Cnrresnnndent of The star.


WHITE PINE CAMP. y. Y. Sep
tember I5.--President Coolidge thiS
morning signed an order Placing an
embargo upon the export OF All klh"S
OF war materials to Nicaragua. IN the
hone that this may serve TO stahiiZe
conditions there which have been in Il
turmoil for long time.
United States marines. who had
been in Nicaragua for some Iiil'''
were withdrawn recently, ana eH"rtS
then were MADE hy reVOlutlonlsts I"
overthrow the government, WIN lF
suIting disturbance and trOuDie' OH
ditionS became 80 acute that Mr. too'-
idge. acting upon the adEi'e W ";
state Department, today took steps 10
nreyeut SHIPMENTS of munitions 10 the
insurgent forces. -
senator William Cabell Bruce "i
MARYLAND has sent fresh pfo'esiS "
President Coolidge against the lt'cli
tion of Curtis Bay as an Army mum !
tions deIsot. but the president VIII lio'
act until his return to Nasliii'S t"il
when he will confer with the ~titt.'i
ard a delegation of Baltimore reSideh's
and officials Of the war department.
Immediate Danger Removed.
The War Department made an IN
yestigation. following the lnltial pro,
tests of Senator Bruce, ana feporte"
that the removal of certain extremely
dangerous explosives would minimize
tha dancer so that there would be no
emergency about removal of the bai
ance of the supplies there. IL ~ i'"'
known here whether those dangerous
supplies have been taken away yet OF
not -,
nf
again TO-DAY. clearing up matters so
that his slate will he clean by the end
of the week. He wants TO dispose OF
all matters possible before returning
to Washington because II Is easier
for him to work with dispatch mere
than in the Capital, where he is SUD
iect to so many Interruptions. II dp-
nears now that the usual Friday press
conference will not be held. although
the President had planned upon IL
earlier. due to the fact that ne dS
we'll as other members OF MS party
will have so many matters 10 take
care of I'm the last hours
Acting Secretary Edward T. Clark
will be in charge of sending PACK an
the records and office furniture which
were brought here for the Summer
visit. These will go back on the Pres
ident's special. The equipment was
loaned by the chief co-ordinator at
tached to the office of the director OF
the budget. and every hat-rack, table,
desk and chair will have to be ac-
counted for.
John Coolidge Leaves.
John Coolidge, who has been visit
ing his parents at their mountain
camp for the last four weeks. left yes
terday to resume his studies at Am
herst University. lie was accom-
panied as far as Northampton, Mass.
by Mrs Elmyra Goodhue, mother OF
Mrs. Coolidge. who has been visiting
White Pine Camp for several weeks
and who lives permanently at the
Coolidge home in Northampton.
Preparatory to breaking camp early
next week the marines who have been
doing guard duty about White Pine
Camp this Summer are dismantling
and packing up. Already the tents
used by the four officers have been
taken down. and Lieut.. +. f.. Stack,
in command OF the outfit. and Lieut.
Comdr. Joel T. Boone of the May
flower. who has been medical officer
for the camp. have taken temporary
quarters at White Pine Camp.
The work of dismantling the Marine
, camp is being done under the supervi
sion of Lieut.. Peters of the quarter
master department of the Marine
Corps. OF the So men in the Marine
outfit, II belong to the Marine guard
aboard the yacht Mayflower. The
others were drafted from Marine out.
fits in different parts of the country.