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o ae. ~ < R \ g ! : Q{j? & ,«" s 4&"\ o, [EEAR o ? : g /g W / v w 8 s | i « ) ARI o AN/ \ R : TodSmeny (M A AR @g e S B & & Lot ;e § {331 § I\Q =3 ? W\ 1R * & / é‘&v) R 1 \ J {{ ! { \ fpr08 EiNE e (8~ i .’?f-—-w.\,y‘/ Boy e \$ o -] | /D N S, @) il ! 7 > N /\\\;{ \@ X ) f St 55 AN/ \q \, bA\- N o g “ w*/ s \-n-‘ s ’-’; S &/' @’ ' ' ;P"" T: /—J 9 e s (’M\, . > ") € ,;,,,\ (g e Tei e e # TiTH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTEP V. 1. U. S. A., MONDAY, 5t NOVEMBER 1923, less someone saw me bary itin the gar- den.””’—Congrezationalist. A juryman petitioned the court tobe excused, “I owe a man $25 that I borrowed and as heis leaving town today for some years, | want to catech him before he gets to his train and pay him the money’’, ¥ 2 said. “You are excused,’”” the judge an- nounced ina véry cold voice. ‘°l dont want anybody en the jury who can lie like you!’’--Boston Poss. Publication. lT is hereby brought to public no- tice that the gresident of the United States lias, under date of October 25th, 1923, issued a pro- clamation deferring the application of the Coastwise Laws to the Vir- gin Islands of the United States until May 1, 1924. | Government House, oSt. Thomas, Virgin Islands of U. S. 31 Oztober, 1923. HENRY H. HOUGH, : Governor. ONE LARGEFISHING BOAT in good repair with sails and oars. Price $35.00 * For further particulars apply at this Office. FOR SALE One Only Upright Piano Horace Waters make. Apply to FABIO. No. 19 Prince’s Street. THE ST. CROIX AVIS is 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 Cnristian- sted, St. Croix, V. L. of the U. S. A. un- der the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- lg received when the same deals with mat- ters of general interest, and i 3 accompa- nied with the author’s mame, as a guar- antee of good faith The editor cannot be responsiole for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them A popular comedian was a witness in a suit for slander, and the opposing cour- sel said: *“‘You are an actor, [ believe?’”’ ““Yes,”’ replied the comadian. “‘l< not that a low calling?”’ “I don’t know; but it’s so much bet- ter than my father’s that I am rather proud of it.”’ ““What was your father's calling, may I ask?”’ “‘He was a lawyer.”’—Loandon Tit Bits Two darkies in South Caroiina were dickering on the sale of a mule. ‘‘How much’ll yon take fo’ dat mule, brother?”’ inquired the first. “*Ah’llsell you dat mule so cheap dat you’ll feel lahk a hoss thief !”’—Judge. Magistrate of Irish Court (after a tur- bulent scene amongst general public) —The next person that shouts ‘Down with England,” I’'ll have thrown out in- to the street, Prisoner (excitedly)—'‘Down wid Eng- land!”’—London Opinion. Bilkins had no love for his wife’s little pet dog, but one day when it mysterious- ly disappeared he offered $25 reward for its recovery. “But I thought,”” said a friend, “?eu hated that dog like poison?”’ *So I did,”’ replied Bilkins; ‘‘l could not bear it!”’ “‘l'nen why on earth did you offer such a big reward for its return?”’ 1 like to please my wife.”’ ‘‘Well, that may be, but $25 is sure to « wrimg the dog back!” I think not,”’ answered Bilkins, ‘‘un- No. 256. In-the District Court of the Virgin ls- lands of the United_ States: Christian- sted Sub-Judicial Pistrict, IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PETER EMANUEL JACKSON, DECEASED. TO .THE HFEIRS AND OTHER PER- SONS INTERESTED IN THE ES- TATE OF PETER EMANUEL JACK- SON, DECFEASED. HEREAS A. E. STAKEMANN, ad- w ministrator of the estate of PETER EMANUEL JACKSON, deceased, has made application for an order of sa'e of the following property, to wit: NO 46 A B & }7 IN COMPANY STREET IN CHRISTIANSTED, belonging to the said estate for the pur- pose of paying debts of the above en- titled estate; ; You are hqreby cited to appearin the District Court of the Virgin Islands of the United Ststes Stb-Judicial District of Chnisti. nsted on the 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBEKR A. D. 1923 at 10 o’clock in the forencon of that day, to show cause why such order of sale should not be granted, according to said application. Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Court this 13th day of October 1923. J. F. HENRY, Clerk of the District Court. e eB T - NORTHERN Assurance Comapny Limited - OF LONDON GEO. L. MARKQE, Agent for Frederiksted’s District. ERIK R. STAKEMANN Agent for Christiansted’s Distriet Policies are not subject to average.