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DISEASES DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH ™THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF Tk UNITED STATES. During the month of April 1923, the | following diseases of interest to the | publie have been revortad in the Virgin | Islands : | [n Sicint Crotr. f Dengue. ...... e iOB i Dysentery, entamebic............ 1 ; Filaviesizbasevoftl, .. ........ .... 4 i Tuberculosis, chr, pu1m........... 1 \ In St. Thomas.—St. John. ! ChaE .. . i | L R ? Meaglen . ... ... o .oovini ] ’ Sl ... e B | TR e ! . M, STENFOUSE, M. D. , Chief Sanitation Officer, | Municipality of St. Croix. 1 LOCAL : , e | We have been asked to mention that | the Industrial Band will give a concert ' on the wharf tomorrow night, | The s. s. Marinais due on‘schedule time, ! having 12 tons of carge for Christiansted ' and 27 tons for Frederiksted. T ii e { Monday 21st being Whit Mondey. s | Jegal holiday, there will be no issue of | this paper. ] As per advertisement herein it will be l poted that the management of the Chris- ‘ tiansted Theatre is screening on Monday | night an instalment of a war picture en- | titled J° Accuse (I accuse) which it is | supposed is a dramatization from the | famous book of that name, written by a | German patriot, and published anony- § mousiy in Lausanne, during the progress | of the war. That bock has deservedly | attracted much attention in Europe on | account of the independent standpoint l of the author, the pemetration shown in £¢Ll% 3 VID ST. MARY’S MOVIES Tuesday, May 22, 1923 8.15 P. M. ) COURTENAY FOO'IE IN _ “The Bronze Bell” 6 REEL DRAMA. 1 REEL VOD A VIL. his analysis of the eritical events of 1914, and the vigour ana clarity which characterise hjs presentation of the case. The screen s;ory will doubtless prove to oo one of sinvular interest, The b2autiful picture '"The Virgin of Stamboul’’ by the fam us actor **Priscilla Dean’’ will be screened at 6.45 p.ni. to- day. Foutball. All lovers of football are hereby irvit- el to Parade Ground tomorrow after- noon to witness the contest between the Merry Boys of Frederiksted and the Alert of this town. Game commences at 4.30, D, W, : : Names of players: Alert: . Merry Boys: 0. Larsen Capt., A. Jackson Capt., F. James, R. Me Bean, R. Farrelly, N. Klyvert, T. Bastic, A. Cornelius, H. Jackson, H. Isaae, I. James, L. Mec Claptain, E. Moorhead, J. Barry, C. Gerard, C. Messer, E. Whitehead, A. Francis, C. Thompson, F. Gordon, i. Henry, E. Newton, Extras: Ex‘ras: B. Christian, J. Jackson, A. Krigger, H. Brown, TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION. Dusseldorf, May 15th.—Four dye and chemical plants, one of them the largest in the world, were taken over by the French and Be!gium troops of occupation today. The largest plant is the Baden Aniline plant, near Ludwigshafen, em- ploying: 40,000 workers, Two _other plants, the Meister Lucius and Briening works at Hoechst, near Frankfort, and the Kalle-Bienbrich works, near Wies- baden, were occupied by the French, while the Relgians took charge of = large plant near Crefeld. These wo ks are part of the dye trust which, duriu the war, manutactured high explosives and poison gas.. It was cxplained at French headquarters that they swere oc- cupied because the owners, under the provisions of the treaty of Versailles, had undertaken to make deliveries ot chemi- cals and dyes to the Allies which they had failed to make since the Ruhr occu- pation. Berlin, May 15th.—The reply of the Japanese Government to the recent Ger- man reparations offer was delivered to the German Foreign Office today. It de- clares that ‘‘both on aecount of the total figure mentioned, as well as the method of payments thereof and < uarantees, the Japanese Government fnds it is impessible to give its adhesion to the German reparations project’’. The note adds that inasmuch as her interests are not as great or as vital as those of the other Allied powers, Japan will re frain from expressing an opinion on the details of rhe proposals, but is hopeful that the German Government will do everything necessary to facilitate} a prompt and friendly settlement of the problem as a whole, Lahore, British India, May 15'h. —-The Amritzar National Bank, a native insti- tution, has suspended payment. The suspension was brought about owing to a continuous run on the bank and the un- certainty due to the suspension of the Simla Alliance Bank. News York, May 15th,—Cnstoms au- thqrities today were advised that the Brftish yacht Thelma-Phoebe, ulleged to have been laden with nearly $320,000 worth of liquor, had sunk shortly after putting out from the Bahamas. The en- tire cargo was lost and one or two of the crew drowned, the repori said. London, May 15th.—The British Davis cup team whizh will face the Belgians in the first round will be composed of Bryan Giibert, L. A- Godfrey, Randolph Lycett, and T. M. Mavrogordots, it was an- nounced today. The team was selected after aseries of trial matches at Secar- borough. London, May 15th.— Three hundred members of the House of Commons, rej- resentative of all political factions, join ed in a great. tribute to Mr. T. P. )’Con- ner ‘‘Father’’ of the House on the oceas- ion of his seventy-fifth birthday anni- versary. Mr. Stanley Baldwin was the toastmaster and the speakers included the Ex-Premiers Messrs Lloyd George and Asquith and Mr. J. Ramsay Mac Donald, leader of the Parliamentary La- bour Party, “‘Tay Pay’’ was presented with a gold snuff box filled with snu?" which the toastmaster said he hoped he woud acc:pt as a ‘“‘lasting memorialy’ of ri e affectior and esteem in wthich he was held by his coileagues, “Tay Pay”