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NOTICE. HE undersigned begs to advise that Tthe hasiness and store heretofore conducted on the first floor of her residence No. 38 Company Street, near the Sunday Market, s removed to the second floor where she is prepared so serve her patrons as usuat. The first floor of the building, equip- ped with counters and glasscases, is offered for rent uvpon ressonable terms. The quarters are spacious and airy. and admirably suited and located for busi- ness. Christiansted, St. troix, V. 1., March 16, 1921. ALICE NILES. LOCAL. The sechn . ‘‘Creoe’” arrived here this morning from St. Thomas with local mails. The ad for tomorrow night’s show at the theatre received too late for this issue. Look out for it tomorrow. A great treat is promised ‘by the drama entitled ‘‘All of a sudden Norma’’ and concluding with the drama ‘‘Getting an eye full.””. 2 eo Frederiksted, March 15th. 1921. The S. S. ‘‘Parima’’ arrived this morn- ing at 10 o’clock from Windward Is- lands. She brought some overcarried cargo and the following passengers : From Barbados: Mrs. Armstrong, Miss Armstrong, Mr. Armstrong, Dr. & Miss l.orgfield-Smith, Mr, Charles Monti- fore. From Antigua: Mary Richardson, Amealia Richardson. From St. Kitts: Miss C. Golden, Errest Phaire, Mary Jane Harris, Francis Harris. She sailed an hour later with the fol- lowing passengers: For New York: Mother E. Warrenburgh, Christiana James, Mrs. T. Armstrong, Miss L. Overmann, Mrs. Alma James, Mrs Eliza- beth Moore & child. For St. Thomas Moses. D. Sasso, W. Cestero, Ludvig Conrad, Bishop Greider, P. L1 Bega, Mrs. C. Lewis & 2 children, Dr. John Doyle, Morris E. Davis, Irene Horton, Ciarissa Stephens, Catherine Hatchett, Iris van Beverhoudt, Alice J. Browne, Celestina Simmonds, Mr. Lindburg, Judge Stewar. TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION. Washington, March 10th.—Mr. george Harvey has been named United States Ambassador to London. Official an- nouncemeat will not be made of the ap- pointment until other diplomatic poses are filled. cr LM BIY AN LD Alexandria, Mareh 11th.—Mr. Churco- ill arrived in “airo on Thursday accom- panied by War Officc representives in connection with Arabian and Palestine affairs He avoided a hostiie demonstra- tion by students, who ‘ere awaiting him at the station, by leaving the train a few minutes outside the city and motoring to his hotel. Small spadomic demonstra- tions took place on Tuesday and Wednes- day. i.ondon, Marech 11th.—The House of Lords vesterday gavea second reading to the matrimonial causes bill. The bill is intended to extend the divoree law. London, Maveh 11th. —Oberhausen, six miles east of Ruhrort and seven miles northwest of Kssen, has been’entered by the Allied, according to a ‘‘Central News’’ despatch from Paris. Entry was made without incident. Amsterdam, March 11th.—Exports from the Rhineland to Holland have stopped altogether, says the Kssen cor- respondent of the Rotterdamsche news- paper, neither sellers nor purchasers being willing to risk imposition of the Allied tax levies. Paris, Marel Ilth. —Representatives of workers unions, having a membership of sixty thousand, have appeared before the Allied authorities at Dusseldorf and declared that they did not consider occu- pation of that city, Duisburg and Ruhrort a hostile act, says a despatch to the “Beho De Paris’’. They are qaoted as saying that occupation of the district was necessary against attempts by Ger- man capital to evade payment of just reparations. The delegates were assur- ed, it is said, that all public liberties would be serupulously respected Kingston, Jamaica, March 11th.—The i.egislative Councii yesterday passed a measure providing for an appropriation of £70,000 annually for forty years for the purpose of helping in the liquidation of the mother country’s debt. : London, March Ilth.—Cne German reparation bill to provide for the applica- tion of part of the purchase price of imperted German goods toward the dis- charge of German obligations under the Treaty of Versailles, was formally intro- duced in the House of Commons today. The measure provides for a fifty percent levy. The second rea ing of tne bill will ocecur on Monday when the discus sion of it will be aliowed. London, Mareh Ilth.—Trastworthy news received from the interior of Rus- sia, says a despatch to the: "Times” from Reval, shows that anti-German revolts are spreading throughout the country. The fond situation is descrioed as catastrophie, no food trains hav: yet reached the country from Siberia since February Illta. The situation is made more serious through the con estion or the transport system. Ii is announced that 41,000 Communist troops are ap- proaching Petrograd, but that cheir loy- alty is doubtful. A Helsingfors me ssage reporis that the anti-Soviet peasant leader Antonieff has badly defegfed Red troops in tkkKursk region great anti-Bolshevimymovement in * vicinity 6f Minsk, Whité<Rnssia, is.® vorted in a Reuter’s despatch *, -, Helsingfors. Soviet troops are said®.o have mutinied and turned back Bolshevik commission- ers there Another despaten mentions street fighting between the Bolshevik ‘and Soviet units in Kiev. Paris, March 11th.—There is a grow- ing uneasiness in conservative circles in France against the display of the group that seems alm®@st disappointed be- cause th2 Germans have made ho resist- ance. This group is arguing that the pres:nt actions are too moderate to bring Germany to her knres and that the Al- lies are assuming a large expense for nothing. They talk openiy of going 'On to Berlin’’. An article today in ‘‘Le Petit Journal’”’ is headed ‘“‘Hw Ber lin ean be brought under- fire’” and it proceeds to say that first ofall Ham- burg and Bremen must be oceupied,- the Kizl Canal cut and an embargo placed on QGerman trade with Scandinavia. When this is done the Aliies should oe- cupy the mouth of the Oder and from that point Berlin shouid be bombarded. Auguste Garvin in tne dJouinal "‘Des Debats’’ comes out strongly for an economic exploitation of the whole Ruhr district by the Ailies, and he urges Mr. Lloyd George to act with France in the matter, treating the people of the occupied regions as in habitants of conquered territory subp- ject to penalties because they (00K part in the war. It will require the cool- headedness of M. Briand and M. Miller and to prevent France from taking the bit between her teeth. .Masterdam, March 12th. —Ex-Empero: William of Germany has written, for private distribution, a book in which he attempts to argue tkat Great Britain was responsible for the war. Warsaw, March 12th.—Petrograd is in the hands of revolutionary forces and the Bolsheviks have been ousted. it was announced in a wireless despateh received here today. The message, which was confused and disconnected owing to the weakness of the sending station, is believed to have been sent out from Petrograd. Essen, March 12th.—In this centire of great industrial region of Germany bit- ter hostility prevails against the Allied plan for establishinga customs frontier and taxing German. exporters. The heads of the great industrial houses of Essen say that aiready buge contracts have been cancelled and that the pros- peets ‘‘are that trade will stagnate.”’ They declared that the workmen will be the chief ones to suffer and that the entire Ruhr basin, if not allg Germany. will be irreparably damaged,\f the En- tente carry out a heavy taxation of Rhineland exports.