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dMV ¥ , /}' 7 !:" # /f’;- L L St Croix Avis ~ Fs N -~V RS 75TH YEAR THE ST. CROIX AVIS 18 printed and published daily (Sundays and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office. TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance. 2 cents per single copy. Entered as second-class matter May 26th 1917 at* the Post Office at Christian- sted, St. Croixz, V. L of the U. §. A., un der the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- ly received when the same deals with mat- ters of genmeral interest, and is accompa- nied with the author’s name, as a quar- antee of good faith. The editor cannot be responsible for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them. TELEGRAMS ST. CROIX STA lION. New York, August Ist.—Alex. Cross of Montreai, ex-Member o7 the Dominion Parliament, yesterday challenged lor the America’s Cup, according to the New York ““World”’. Ir called for a Canadian- built yacht to come to New York in July of next year. His challenge supersedes the intended one of Sir Thomas Lipton for another race in 1922, . Quebec, Aug. Ist.—The imperiai Press Conference spent the day in Quebec today in rest and recreation. preparatory to the official programe of civic enter- tainment tomorrow. A dinner in the Chateau Frontenac tonight was in hon- our of the Captair and Officers of the Steamship Vietoriau, on which the Press Party crossed the Atlantic. The Over- seas Delegates were the hosts ar this function. St.” John, July 30th.-- Lord Burnham and the other, Imperial Press Delegates left Nova Scotia last night tremendously impressed with their visit, At Sydney, Halifax, Kentville, Wolfville, Grand Pre and Truro they have been entertained with delightful hospitality and have rea- lized fully their opportunity of informing themselves withregard to the beauty and commerecial, agricultural and indus- trial advantages of the Atlantic Pro- vince.: Lord Burnham yesterday after- noon made strong representations to rail- way officials, urging particularly the val- ue of a campaign to induce the immigra- tion to Nova Scotia of DBritish officers now relieved from Army Service. He was sure that Nova Scotia now provided for this class of men, an opportunity unequalled in Canada. He was full of entkusiasm over his motor trip through CHRISTIANSTED. V. 1. U.S. A., TBURSDAY 5tH AUGUST 1920. the Cornwallis valley today. Never be- fore, he said, has he seen such evidence of agrieultural prosperity in such beauti- ful surroundings It was a place that would appeal strongly to the British offi- cer class, and its proximity to the sea would be an additional attraction to those coming from the British isles. Fredericton, July 31st:—Running sligntly ahead of their schedule, the two De Luxe special trains furnished by C. P. R. and the C. N. R. arrived here shortly befure noon today with the Over- seas Delegates to the lmperial Press Conferenee. The C. P. R. Special was the first to arrive, being followed about half an hour later by the C. N. R. train. ‘“We must meet and we must meet again’’, said Sir Campbell Sturat, Vice Chairman of the ''Times’’ Publishing Co. and Editor of the London ''Daily Mail’’, addressing the civic gathering which welcomed the Imperial Press Confer- ence in Frederictan today. Sir Campbell spoke of the Imperial Council which must some day rele the destinies of the British Empire, 2 Council in which the scns of the Empire wili sit with Mother England in her hours of decision, not in- termittently but permanentiy, no matter where the geographical headquarters may be. This was the lesson tauzht by the war, whieh had found Canada a province and left her a nation. ‘‘The League’’, he said, ‘‘l'hat great legacy of the war, is trying Lo be seen in the shadow and to be more than a voice in the wil- derness, and meantime a new force has come into the wond, full'of virility and animated by the highest ideals, the force that is called the League of Nations of the British Empire under whose-common geg,, please God, may we all live and ie’’. : London, Aug. 2nd.—A continuance of the Bolshevik advance west of Bialys:ok, with the occupation of towns and vil- lages, is reported in yesterday communi- cation from the Russian War Office at Moscow received here. !IGood News! THE FAMOUS SEN-SEN CHEWING GUM Throat-Ease and Breath Perfume to be had at CHRISTIANSTED & FREDERIK- STED APOTHECARY HALLS. 9 179 | ['ublicats { üblication. T is hereby brought to public actice that the trade-mark below, which was registered in the United States Pa- tent Office, Washington, . .. on 27 April 1920, in the name of the Indian Packing _orporatiri, a corporation or- ganized and existine under the laws of the State of Delaware and trade-mark certificate No. 130,525 issued therefor, has this date been registered in the office ! of the Government Secretary of the Vir- gin Islands of the United States, at St. ! Thomas, in accordance with the provi- sions contained in reculations issued by i the Governor. 1 u - cOUNgE[ | i ] | -8 . g DL ” & ' ‘!:‘9“7 i TR | . | Government of the Virsin Islands of | the United States, Si. Thomas July 14, 1920 & 3 (", C. TIMMONS, l . Government Secretary. ; 2 z =3 . . ~ The New St, Groix Savings Bank. ; HE Memb:rs of the New St Croix | Savings Bank are hereby notified ; . that the 39th Annual General Meeting | will be held at the office of the Institu- | tion on FRIDAY AUGUST 20th AT 4 . O’CLOCK P. M. at which a siatement of | the transactions for the year ending ! March 31, last will be laid before the . meeting and election of Irustees take | plage. ; Christiansted, St. Croix, August 2, - 1920. ; By Order. ’ : T. J. STRIDIRON, 1 Accountant. | o By - For good appetite and l a | good digestion use ’ . ° ; - Dr. Ross’ Life Pills. : Rosders, No_ 20-17.