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S 7. ¢EI I& &Y |56, 830 MONDAY EVENING 8.30 ‘€ ’ 79 The Bull's Eye.” EPISODES: 17 & 18. i CHAPTERS: 33, B], 35, & 36, REMEMBER: This is the last show of “THE BULL’S EYE”. See how North and Sweeny receive their just punishment for all their crimes, and see what happens to Cody.”’ Show concludes with A Ist Class Comic. ADMISSION. Hosernal Memls ... ... ... . oo GCHOTL BUVRNER ... .. G The s. s. “*Connersville”’ left jhere yes- terday morning for Martinique. The “'Virginia” arrived at Frederik- sted last night with large United States mail. 1 The *‘Creole’” arrived this morning with a few letters, the bulk of tae mail has gone via Frederiksted by the other beat. The theatre pulled off one of its most successful shows last night when uvp- wards of five hundred people witnessed the exhibition of the sensational firm ""I'he Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin’”’, aad went home highly entertained, and load in praises of the evening’s entertain- ment. Frederiksed, Nee. 12th 1919. The S. S. *Guiana’’ arrived here tlis morning at 6 o’clock, landed some over- carried cargo and the following passen- gers: Miss C. Fleming, Miss A. Whitehead, Miss K. Samuel, Miss K. Armstrong, Miss K. Armstrong, Mr. R. Armstrong, Mr. Geo. Carma, .. R. Edward, Miss 0. Abamson, Miss J. Tuitt, Miss A. Skeocn, Miss L. Lindsay, Mr. M. Jones, Mavry Abbott, Phillips De Selva, Emma Sim- monds. She took no cargo from here and left at 7a. m. Passengers for New York: Mr. Karl Lachman, Mrs. A. C. Wither- spoon, Miss H. E. Rutlidge, Jas. N. Prescott, wife and child, Authur Der- ricks, KEihel Westen, Mrs; Chas. Wil- liams: For St. Thomas: Mr. A P Mea:, Dr. C. Harper. Mr. £xel Hols:, Mr. Samuel Houssey, Mr. Samuel James, Mr. Zaequiovos, Pat Joseph. N TELEGRAMS ST. CROIX STATION. Washington, Deec. Bth.—Drastic nation- | wide restrictions in lighting and heating, - similar in effect to those during the coal - shoriage of 1917, were ordered tonight by Fuel Admistiator Garfied. The limit- ations which were made effective im- . mediately, will be enforced by railroad administrat.on. All street lighting, oth- er than that necessary for the public safety, must be curtailed, and stores, - offiees, buildings and industrial plants with a few exceptions, are effected. Another of the restrictions provides that all manufacturing plants, except those engaged in the making of necessary pro- ducts, shall reduce their opeiations not not to exceed thirce days in one week. Ch cago, Dee. 10th. The frigid weath- ~ er accompanied by heavy snow contin- ued last night to cripple train service, and to aggravate the situation caused by ~ the scarcity of coal in the States west of ~ the Mississippi River. The lowest tem- ~ peratire today was at Billings, Montana, - 36 degrees below zero. Denver was shivering in the coldest weather since 1918, 12 below. Suffering was reported in.soine States and in Kansas, where roads have been impassable by driving snow. fencings and small buaildings were torn down to get fuel. In the South- west the temperature ranged from 30 de- grees below, in Northwestern Kansas to a few degrees above in Oklahoma and ‘he Texas Panhandle. Port Darwin, Australia, Dec. 10th.-- Captain Ross Smith, the Australian fly- er, arrived here today from [ngland, thus winning the prize ot ten thousand pounds sterling oftered ror the first avia- tor to make the voyage. Captain Smith left Hounslow Aviation Field, near Lon- don, at 9 o’clock on November 12th. on his fiignt to Australia. On November 18ch. ne reached Cairo and on Novem- ber 19th. he continued his flight anc on November 23rd. reached Delhi in I:.dia. From there he continved east until he reached Rangoon, turning southwa'd at that city, making a number “of stops aleng the Malay Peninsula and in the is- lancs of Oceania. He arrived at :3ima on Sumbawa [sland on Monday nght. Port Darwin is near the northern nost tip of Auscralia, being near the iow. of Palmerstcn, Under the condi-icns laid dcwn by (he Australian Govern nent when it offered a prize for makiie a flight from England to Australia, the distance of 11,500 miles had to be cov- ered within thirty days. New York, Dee. 9th.—The more cmin- ous developments in the coal shorta e, a 127 rate for call money, and fu ther crumbiing of the international exchange caused another reaction in pricés in the stock market today. From various industrial and railway centres came further advices telling of -paralizin:s - sects of the country-wide fuel re;tric- tions, these in a number of Instinces resulting 1 a complete suspensicn of business. The 12% money rate came in finai dealings, foilowing an opening juot- ation of 7 per cent. In banking ¢ reles the flurry was regarded as a temyporary affair, but the sharn reversal of the last hour, dealers in exchange acceptel to- day’s additional slump in bills on Lon- don, Paris and ocher important cenires as a matter of course, but private cables from across the water alluded with 2reat earnestness and apprehension to the adverse movement. t.ondon, Dee. 10th. Lady Beaver- brook has declined the invitation «f the Unionist Commitree for Ashton-Under- Lyne, to becorie a eandidate for the seat in the House of Commons. Paris, Dec. 10th.—Hava’s. The Allied Notes handed to Herr Von Lesner, head of the German delegation at Verssilles, on Monday, have been examined by the Councilof Ministers at Berlin anc the German answers probably will be sent to Versailles today, according to a Ferlin despatch to the ‘*Matin”’. Herr Pet rsen of Hamburg, may be named a Ge 'man delegate to carry on future pegotiaions concerning port and harbour mate ‘ials, it is said. Loadon, Deec. 9th. - For the first time in history there is every prospect of the Irish question being settied satisfactori- ly, according to a statement made in- a speech tonight by Mr. Long, First Lord of the Adimiralty. London, Dec. 10-h.—Mr. Lloyd George will introduce the New I-ish Home Rule Bill in Parliament today, accordinz to the Daily Mail. The newspaper adds that the biil provides for two legisla ures and a cu-ordinating Senate, but that the powers to be aliowed to the Senate, nave not yet been defined. It says that the tate of the Bill will depend on the Jov- ernment’s generosity in this respec:. NewYork, Dee.” 9th.—Radical agita-