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St. Croix Avis, 1920-09-23, page 1

Collection
Newspapers
Sub-shelf
St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Island
St. Croix
Date
1920-09-23
Topics
Disaster Recovery
Pages
1
Text
Native Text

A “ g N # > o (x\\\\)< ‘ ) ,J's .s{__-,’ o % A [__ gA% : ’m Fvy : 3 I 8&% &&¢ P £ )\§ I/ }li‘ 5 rBH S TR RS : G | \ | -‘ ’ao i B1&. &.o ,' N’ - \YW - “_"w ‘\\ gs ‘g %M T Y ,/'é%» \\ Vt;% \(i_ N .’A‘_ - “g‘. 75TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED. V. 1. U. &. A.., THURSDAY 23rp SEPTEMBER 1920 ~ partment of Justice, was the chief spokes- # man for the general opinion. He based * his opinions on“the finding of Radical literature in pest office boxes near the . scene of the tragedy.soon after it oc- . curred. There were still about 150 in- . Jured being cared for in hospitals today, ' many of whom were said to be still ina | serious condition. Scores of people who ' will recovér wiil be maimed for lite, it is ~ said. Department of Justice officials at- tached relatively little importance to the . detention of Mr. Fisher at Hamilton who - admitted to Canadian authorities of hav- ing sent a warning of the disaster to sev- ' eral friends here. However Attorney Gen- . …

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A “ g N # > o (x\\\\)< ‘ ) ,J's .s{__-,’ o % A [__ gA% : ’m Fvy : 3 I 8&% &&¢ P £ )\§ I/ }li‘ 5 rBH S TR RS : G | \ | -‘ ’ao i B1&. &.o ,' N’ - \YW - “_"w ‘\\ gs ‘g %M T Y ,/'é%» \\ Vt;% \(i_ N .’A‘_ - “g‘. 75TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED. V. 1. U. &. A.., THURSDAY 23rp SEPTEMBER 1920 ~ partment of Justice, was the chief spokes- # man for the general opinion. He based * his opinions on“the finding of Radical literature in pest office boxes near the . scene of the tragedy.soon after it oc- . curred. There were still about 150 in- . Jured being cared for in hospitals today, ' many of whom were said to be still ina | serious condition. Scores of people who ' will recovér wiil be maimed for lite, it is ~ said. Department of Justice officials at- tached relatively little importance to the . detention of Mr. Fisher at Hamilton who - admitted to Canadian authorities of hav- ing sent a warning of the disaster to sev- ' eral friends here. However Attorney Gen- . eral Palmer said he would direct that ~ +Fisher be thoroughly examined in the hope | that, despité the belief that Fisher was - mentally dergnged, he might present valuabie ‘‘leads’’. It also was expected ~ that those whg received Fisher’s warn- - ing womld be guestioned during the day. i ‘ : 3 - Advertisement. ; BIDS are requested for the following | articles, wl’?ch are needed in the ad- ~ ministration of' the Christiansted Muni- ~ cipal Hospital, for the month of Octo- ber 1920. Bidsshould be addressed to the Inspector, Municipal Hospital, Christian- sted. i After September 27th, no bids will be considered. ! . ;Corn Meal,, 200 lbs.; Riea 200 lbs.# Lard, 50 ibd% Cogking butter, 50 lbs.: Table Butter, ¥5 lbs.; ‘Sugar 400 lbs., Irish potatoes: 500 ibs.; Meat, (Beef, Mutton & Porks) 800 .us.; Quaker Oats; b 0 lbs.: Creatn 'of Wheat, 30 Ibs,: Peas, B E. 50 ibs.; Onions, 20 lbs.; Salt Fish (Pollock) 650 lbs,; Mess-Pork, 50 ibs.; Blue Laundry Soap, 200 lbs,; Char- coal 15 Bags. ° All supplies to be of best guality. Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I. of U.S.A., Sept. 20th- 1920. ¢ N. P. CHRISTENSEN, : Inspector Christransted Municipal Hospital. For good appetiteand good digestion use Dr. Ross’ Life Pills. : Resaders No 2017, THE ST. CROIX AVIS 18 printed and published daily (Sundays and Holvdays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office. : TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance. 2 cents per single copy. ntered as second-class matter May 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian- sted, St. Croix, V. . of the U. S. 4., un desr the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- ly received when the same deals with mat- ters of general intergst, and is accompi- nied with the author’s name, as a yuar- antee of good faith. The editor cannot be responsible for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endo»rsg them. TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION. Ottawa, Sept, 17th. - Although the grand total for- Canadian trade tfor the five mon-hs of the fiscal year ended on August 21st shows an increase of $20,- 232,983 as compared with the same peri- od in 1919 the value of Caradian mer- chandise exported ' declined by over twenty millions. The grand total for Canadian trade. for the five months peri od of the present year was $1,063,353,170 while in 1919 it was $861,023,335. London, Sept. 17th.—The Australian budgei shows a revenue of over pds. 52, 000,000 a pds. 2,000,000 surplus. The custpms and excise amounted to four miilinns over the estiin.:ies and the :totai excess rovenue was six millions. The total war expenditure was 381,000,000 pds. of wihich 70,000,000 has been paid from the reveaue. The wuar debt is now 335, 000,000 while other debrs are 46,000,000 Nineteen million have been spent on sol- diers repatriation. The political situation " in Australia wiil prevent Premier Hughes attending the Geneva conference of the League of Nations. Senator Miilen will be sole Australian representative. Bostop, Sept. 17th. -The financial dis- trict last night was under guard of po- lice reserves asaresult of the Wa!l Street explosion in-New York yesterday. ‘New York, Sept. 18ch—Convinced (hat the explosion whieh snuffed out the lives of 35 persons and injured- nearly 300 others in Wall Street Tharsday noon was deliberately planned by Radicals, officials of the Department of Justice headed by Attorney General Palmer himself today spread a dragnet over the ~ountry in ef- forts to get itsoriginators. Mr. Flynn head ofthe Bureau of Investigations of the De- ;' . MOO ® ’ ~ Advertisement. IDS are requested fir"the following Bsupplies which are needed in the administration of Richmond Insane and leper Asylum Tor the month of October 1920. Delivery isto ne made by the merchant. ; - “Bids should be addressed to [nspector, Richmond [bsane Asylum. All supplies to be ofbest quality. . Flour 98 lbs., Corntneal 500 Ibs.: Rice 300 lbs., Oa‘s” 360 lbs., Sago 30t lbs.: Beef 400 lbs., Pork 150 ibs., Fish (salt) 424 Ibs. Peas 200 lbs., Potatqes 500 ibs. Lard 75 Ibs., Cooking bmtm%:')!bs., Ta- ble butter 80 lbs., Onions 50 Ibs., Tea 15 lbs., Matches 2 gross. Soap 6 cases. : All bids should be received by Septem- ber 26th, 1920. Christiansted, St. Lroik, v. o1 of 1. & A., September 2ist 1920. ° H. . HANSEN, Inspector Richmond Insane & Leper Asylun lT 1s hereby made known that. the St. Croix Power Plant will only countenance wirings ite. Kte. done by its electrician and, reserves the rights to refuse or discontinue the supply of current to the consumer who acts contrary to the above. ' AN3. FABIO, Prop. St Croix Power Plant. Christiansced, St rolx; « Sept. 22. 1820, : DEAFNESS Ard Noises In The Head. ¢ YU ARE' A SUFFERE-Go to vour local Druggist and order ‘CON- CENTRATKED SOIIRDALY price 46/ per tin. This New remedy gives aimost immediate relief, and quickly ¢3cets 1 permanent cure. It penetrates to the actual seat of the complaint, and has completely c.red many cascs which were considered nopeless If your Chemist does not yet stock 'SOURDAL', do not accep. any substitute, but send money- order for a supply direct to the ‘SOUR- DAL’ DISTRIBUTING CO, 388 ‘STA.- TION ROAD. CROYDON, SURREY, ENG., and a package wiil be mailed per return witfi tull firections.