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75TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED, V.l U. § A., FRIDAY, 298 AUGUST 1919. THE 5. CROIX AViIS is printed and publisied doily (Sundais and Holidays cxeepted) by 5. Johanscn at the Avis Office. TR MS---40 cents monthly wn adeance, 2 cenls per single cony Kntered as second-class matter May 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian- wed St.Oroix. V. L pithell, S A, un- der the Act of March 3. 1874 ‘ Contrihution to this paper will he glad- ly received when th2 same deals with mat ters of genmeral interest, and is accompa- *nied with the author’s name, as a quar- antee of good fuith The editor cainnot le responsible for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them. IFLEGRAMS ST. CROIX STATION. ‘ Halifax, N. S., ißth- Yesterday morn- | irg the Prince of Wales arrived at Hali- | fax on board the cruiser ‘‘Dragon’ | which Hore him from St. John arrived | here at 10.50 »’clock and fifteen minutes later he boat 'ed H. M. S. "‘Renown’’ as the ‘‘Uragon’’ which was escorted by the Dauntless passed bv. Royal salutes | of 21 guns were fired from the Citadel and fro n th2 Italian batdeship ‘‘Conte- de Cavour’” which came to convey greet- ings from Boston and the King of Ita- | ly to the heir apparent of the British | throne. In the evening he gave a din- | ner upon the battleship to which were | invited the Lieutenant Governor Sir | Robert Borden, Premier George Muriay | and ocher personages of note. The | Prince will land and receive an official | welcome this morning. | Washington, Aug. 18th. —Anxiety is felt here over the lack of news concern- | ing arrival of the giant airplane Goliath | at Dakar the airplane was last reported | on Sarurday morning at 3.1 C O’clock | passing over. Port Gienne 50 miles from Dakar, at the time the machine had ac- | complished the worst part of the jour- | ney from Megador to Dakir. ' Rerlin, Aug. 17th. -The New German | constitution which was passed by the Na- | tional Assembly after a months debate | and which became effective this week, , +is divided into two main parts namely the composition and the ties of the Empire } and the basis, rights and duties of a Ger- | man. The first part consists of seven ! sections and the second of five, the sub- divisions of first part are: Empire and ] individugal States, the Reichstag, the Im- | perial President, Imperial Govt., Imperi- al Council, Imvperial legislation, and Im- perial Administration of Justice, those of | the second part are: The individual community of live, religion, and religious =‘, rJ - N 47 /Q> ‘ \ \‘\\x’, /,s ’ 1. WTOIX MG é ' AN ,\@ & QV \ v \)" : 3‘-?“ “E & No. 193 NI ' A% ' &‘E . " uiz:"’fk Ll b T A SN £= 7 I, 2. _ ey S Ssk O ] -‘3\\\}'\:3;;"__,‘_ | i@r‘t?“} e s = QIR /: )Ll | T e L, """,/- Tl ||s T LR A e O i -i‘ § , k “Th 2o n? i \cre’s a good L ‘ i 2% B\i e ',9 i [ & f‘armer! ! R p ~-: ’ . | S .//‘ .As you drive through the coun- iy 3/ “i try it’s easy to pick out the =gfll farmers ho are progressive ARG \W\ and prosperous. A shiftless PP SE=".""t man allows his buildings to be- come shabby and weather- beaten. The thrifty farmer keeps everything painted with DE\/O The Guaranteed E Lead and Zinc Paint Fewer Galions—Wears Lenger Os course, ciy paint you put on is better than no paint. But for long and satis{actory service we always recomm:nd Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint because we can guarantee it to be absolutely pure. It contains no whiting, no silica, or any other worthless adulterants. That’s why Devoe paint goes so much farther and lasts so much longer than erdinary paint. Come in and let us show you why it’s real egonomy for you to paint Devoe paint now. Ask for free booklet on painting—*‘Keep Appearances Up and Expenses Down.”” - YREDERICKSTED, ST. CROIX . VIRGIN ISLANDS . R e . R : e PAINT. DEVOE PAINT . societies, education and schools. and economic life the concluding part of the constitution bears the title of transition relations.