Show I II I Nicaraguan Gun Running Expedition Financed By American Money Exposed Newspaper Says Munitions Were Vere Packed in Piano Boxes and Some Reached Combat Area On Steam Trawler Foam NEW N NewIN JE EW 7 YORK Jan lly H-lly t l-t By The Associated Thc Press Press The New NewYork York Worl World today tells of a Nicaraguan gun running ex- ex ex expedition which it says apparently was conceived and executed in the United States and made possible with American monc money Two hundred thousand dollars worth of arms and munitions s and the steam trawler Foam were purchased in New York York and and Phila Philadelphia delphia last summer sas sa's says the World by Dr T S Waca representative representative In the th United States ot of Dr Juan B D S casa opponent ot of Adolfo Diaz Bias recognIzed by the United State as president of NIna Nica Nicaragua rag ua The Th munitions according accordine to the newspaper divided Into two ship ship- shipments shipments ments monts and disguised in piano boxes and in crates that bore boo the th marks ot of agricultural machinery were to El 11 1 1 Paso and San Diego Diceo The San Diego shipment Is reported to have been captured In Lower Cali- Cali Call Cali California fornia tornia by forces Corces under General Is- Is Estrada Es trado but the th Jo El 1 Paso shipment reached Puerto Mexico by rail and ro thc thc-ro was taken on board the th Foam end nd eventually reached the tho liberal forces Corces In Nicaragua Dr Waca Wacl In Philadelphia admit admitted ted having purchased the Foam but denied all knowledge of any shipments ot of o rifles on her or 01 hay hav- havIng hav Ing taken part In iii any transaction Involving the th purchase ot of o arms amis or ammunition for tor use In Nicaragua He lie said he had bad Iad purchased thIS th Foam In New York orle as n an agent for tor several Nicaraguans living living- In Gua Gua- Gua- Gua Guatemala Guatemala Presumably be he s they were Vera supporters supporter of ot Dr a lie He H said lie h had reported tho the of the th vessel to the department of ot justice |