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Show SEND MARINES TO NICARAGUA President Zelaya May Have to Reckon With Boys in Blue for Murder of Americans. Washington. Preparations are being be-ing made for 400 marines to sail from Philadelphia, either for the canal zone Dr for Nicaragua. This will be the first armed force to laud in Nicaragua, if developments in the situation there within the next tew days require such a course. All depends upon action to be taken by the state department, which is marking mark-ing time pending the receipt of additional addi-tional details of the killing of the two Americans, Grace and Cannon. The departure of the marines comes as a result of rush orders sent to the League Island navy yard after the state department received the preliminary pre-liminary report of execution of the two men by President Zelayas orders. or-ders. The next move of the game being played with President Zelaya of Nicaragua Nica-ragua will be made by Secretary Knox, and undoubtedly it will be an important and, possibly, a decisive one. Zelaya has killed two Americans, Ameri-cans, it is believed, in the most summary sum-mary and brutal manner, and it Is not expected that he will be permitted permit-ted to settle at so much a head for these or any other Americans he may see fit to kill. It is therefore believed that something more than compensation for Groce and Cannon will be involved in the next step by the state department. |