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St. Croix Avis, 1921-07-27, page 2

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St. Croix Avis
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Newspaper
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St. Croix
Date
1921-07-27
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1
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£ 1 RO AY 0 CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE ] ] g 15. THURSDAY EV (HING 8.15 “A Sage Brush Hamle.” age Brush Hamle. . 5 REEL DRAMA, The Story: Larry Lawrence, the hero of ‘““A Sage Brush Hamlet’”’, lives on his Western ranch, surrounded by a lively gang of cow punchers, expert in the use of the gun. In his boyhood, Larry saw his father shot down begide him: and ecarrying the memory of the face of his father’s murder with him, he lives to avenge his death. In the meaatime, Dutton, tke man who committed the crims keeps within the bounds of Bottle Cauyon, the neck of which is guarded night and day by his men. ['wo- Gun Dan, his henchman, failing in an attempt to ‘get’’ Larry, is kicked trom Dutton’s Cabin, while Dutton finally decides to do the trick himself. A raid o: the Lawrence ranch in the absence ofLiarry’s men, is made more interesting by the presence on the scene nf Dora Lawrence, Larry’s pretty U e ~ Come and see for yourself how a ““Sage Brush Hamlet” saved his Charm- ing Cousin from a band of Desperadoes and won her love. Show concludes with 1 Reel Screen Magazine. …

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£ 1 RO AY 0 CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE ] ] g 15. THURSDAY EV (HING 8.15 “A Sage Brush Hamle.” age Brush Hamle. . 5 REEL DRAMA, The Story: Larry Lawrence, the hero of ‘““A Sage Brush Hamlet’”’, lives on his Western ranch, surrounded by a lively gang of cow punchers, expert in the use of the gun. In his boyhood, Larry saw his father shot down begide him: and ecarrying the memory of the face of his father’s murder with him, he lives to avenge his death. In the meaatime, Dutton, tke man who committed the crims keeps within the bounds of Bottle Cauyon, the neck of which is guarded night and day by his men. ['wo- Gun Dan, his henchman, failing in an attempt to ‘get’’ Larry, is kicked trom Dutton’s Cabin, while Dutton finally decides to do the trick himself. A raid o: the Lawrence ranch in the absence ofLiarry’s men, is made more interesting by the presence on the scene nf Dora Lawrence, Larry’s pretty U e ~ Come and see for yourself how a ““Sage Brush Hamlet” saved his Charm- ing Cousin from a band of Desperadoes and won her love. Show concludes with 1 Reel Screen Magazine. Book your seats early for this interesting and fine show. ADMISSION Reserved 5ea’5............ e L a3 and e Gene al Entrance.... ...... e 0 i Children 20 and 10c. Lately Received! Danish LONG PiPES, TOBACCO and '~ SKRAATOBAK. EVER’S MALTED EXTRACT BOLSCHER BRYSTKARAMELLER ALTHEA-BOLSCHER KONGEN AF DANMARK do. in 25c. tins. Colgate’s Bay Rum Soap VITALIC TUBES PURE GUM Red BICYCLE INNER TUBES .Endless & Butt end) West End News Co., Frederiksted. COUNTRY VOTERS. Albert Nelthropp is the Man to be voted for on Saturday. ; Remember the time, from one to our. X 4| N PROCEEDINGS OF THE COLONIAL COUNCIL FOR ST. CROIX. | (Continved from yesterday’s Avis.) , The Chairman would like to ask mem- . bers to confine themselves to the Rules ' of Business while the bill is under 2ad . Discussion. The Chairman: 1 will place the pro- ' posal of Ist Member f&r Frederiksted ' Country District before the House. and I ' wish to remind members that this draft ' has already been to a committee. | Ist Member for Frederiksted Country . District (Andersen) in repyy to the Chair- . man said,—this Draft of Ordinance has . never been placed before a committee. | The Chairman put the member’s pro- | posal to the vote. } 4 members voted for; 8 against. One | member not voting. | The Chairman remarked: The mem- i ber’s proposal falls to the ground. | The Chairman put 1o the vote the mo- ~ tion made by 2nd Member for Christian; ~ sted Town (Canegata) that 2nd Discus- ~ sion be deferre so as to allow him time ~ to bring in an amendment to the bill. | 5 members voted for; 6 against. The Chairman then put to the vote the motion made by 2nd Appointed Member (Noll) that 2nd Discussion be closed. 6 members voted for; 4 against. 2nd Discussion closed. The Chairman asked the Secretay to the Council to read the bill. | The Secretary (Canegata) asked to be l relieved as he was not feeling well. Accordingly the Assistant Secretary ’ (Robt. W. Skeorh) took the Chair. The Chairman remarked: 1 will put | tothe vote whether 2nd Discussion should ‘ be closed. 2nd Member for Christiansted Town {(Canegata): That is unnecessary. The motion proposed by the 2nd Appoint- | ed Member (Noll) has been ecarried. Therefore 2nd Discussion is closed. The Chairman put to the vote whether 3rd Discussion should come on today. ‘ 8 Members voted for; 4 against. ‘ The Chairman remarked: 3rd Dis- | cussion will come on at the next meeting I of the Council. The Chairman then gave a recess of 2( . minutes. - | Ist Member for Christiansted Town ' (Abramson). 2nd Member for Christian- . sted Town (Canegata) and 3rd Member . for said Town (Alexander) left the meet. | ing during the recess. ' . After recess the Council reassemblad . and the Chairman remarked: Owing to ' the tact that there is not a quorum, we | are unable to transact any business, con- | sequently the next item on the oirder of | the day wiil have to go over. Accord- i ing to Par. 4 of the Rules of Business i I have to announce that Gov:rnment has | called an extraordinary meeting of the ' Council for next Monday, the 18th inst , ! at one o’clock p. m. | There being no furtaer business before | the House the Chairman declared the | meeting closed a: 3p. m. | Delightful rains have been falling here | since last nicht, The guage at the Fort { records 8% lines to 8.00 o’clock this morn- | ing. ; To CORRESPONDENT.—‘'A Lover of i the Game’’, your letter received yester- | day through the mail. If you will fur | nish us with your real name (not for . publication) we will publish your letter | i Correspondence e ' Electors! | Eleetion for a Council Member to fill the place of the deceased Mr. Jorgen- sen will soon be coming on. The Council needs men of sterling val- ue, not those who have their personal friends and themselves to serve, but men who have the interest of the com- muaity at heart, men fully acquainted with the needs and conditions of the people whom they represent, not milk- sops and weather cocks.