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St. Croix Avis, 1920-03-15, page 4

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Newspapers
Sub-shelf
St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Date
1920-03-15
Pages
1
Text
Native Text

Publicat FROM THE POLIE. 'I'HE attention of all owners and drivers of low earts, porters, and cartmen in the Island of St. Croix is hereby call- ed to the following paragraphs of the Ordinance of 15th May 1875 concerning Porters and Cartmen. Paragraph 17th. “*Carts must always be loaded 1n a propér manrer, so that there be no danger of their being upset, or of their dropping the load, or of their breaking down on the way, of their causing dam- age or inconvenience to ihe traffic, or to passers by. No cart-load with one horse, must, without special permission, be of a greater weight than 800 lbs. on level ground, and half of that weight up-hill. Paragraph 18. “The Police may cause vehicles (carts, horses, and harness) to be examined at any time, in orcer tc ascertain whether they are in a state suited to the require- ments and safety ®f the public, and adapted to the other considerations that must be observed. …

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Per title, recorded not guessed. St. Croix Avis: Brian 2026-08-22 fair game (ceased 2024). West End News (sn84037548, 1912-1973), Home Journal (sn84037503, 1951-1973), St. Croix Tribune (sn84037536, 1922-1937): Brian 2026-08-23 take. The Daily News of the V.I. (568 pages, 1955-1978): EXCLUDED - publisher active; the Library's clearance is the Library's. Pre-1930 material PD outright.

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Publicat FROM THE POLIE. 'I'HE attention of all owners and drivers of low earts, porters, and cartmen in the Island of St. Croix is hereby call- ed to the following paragraphs of the Ordinance of 15th May 1875 concerning Porters and Cartmen. Paragraph 17th. “*Carts must always be loaded 1n a propér manrer, so that there be no danger of their being upset, or of their dropping the load, or of their breaking down on the way, of their causing dam- age or inconvenience to ihe traffic, or to passers by. No cart-load with one horse, must, without special permission, be of a greater weight than 800 lbs. on level ground, and half of that weight up-hill. Paragraph 18. “The Police may cause vehicles (carts, horses, and harness) to be examined at any time, in orcer tc ascertain whether they are in a state suited to the require- ments and safety ®f the public, and adapted to the other considerations that must be observed. If any pnrtion of the vehicle be found incomplete, or out of order, ihe Police will gzive ihe necessary injunction, which must always be obeyed without delay: the Police may also. if considered necessary, prohitit further use for a time, or permanently, of the vehicle, either the whole or any part thereof, and the parties are furth r- more liable to other responsibility accord- ing to law, especially the enactments con- cerning punishment for ill-treatment of animals, and to the forfeiture of their rense’’, JOHN L. CURRY. Acting Director of Police. Frederiksted Police Office, 9th March 1920. e Special | Specialll Special!! THE Saint Croix Racing Association will convene a meeting at Est. ‘‘Man- nings Bay’’ on Sunday 21’ March 1920 for the purpose of making ENTRIES for the Races to be held at Estate Man- nings Bay on Easver Monday sth April 1920. Bring your Horses and have them measured, and matched, as after that day all entries, except far the Labourers Stake will be closed. The Officers of the Association are particularly requested to attend this meeting. Frederiksted, Saint Croix, 9ch March 1926. ‘ S. S. HODGE, Sec. & Trzas. S 0 oL X 8Y e ° ® Publication. ": is hereby brought to public notice that the Government has, this date, | authorized Rev. HUGH HENRY to . peifor.n civil-religious functions in the Municipality of St. Croix. | Gov: roment of the Virgin Islands of the United States, .St. Croix, Mareh 6, 1920. % , C. C. TIMMONS, Government Secretary. ® 2 - Publication. | [ is hereby brought to public notice ' lthat the trade mark shown below, | which was registered in the United . States Patent Office, Washington, D. C., ' September 30, 1919, in the name of " R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COM- - 'PANY, a corporation organized under . the laws of the State of New Jersey, and rtrade-mark certificate No. 126,760 . issued therefor, has this date been registered in the office of the Gov- . ernment Secretary ol the Virgin Islands . of the United States at St. Thomas, in accordance with the provisions contained " in the Governor’s Publication of August |3B TET. : | CAMEL | Government of the Virgin Islands of . the United States St Thomas, Febru- ary 17, 1920. ! By direction of the Governor. ; C. C. TIMMONS. 1 Government Secretary. 1 The Post Office Department would like ' to locate Herman Goodman, formerly of . 39 E Lenox St., Boston, Mass., and Ma- " tina Emanuel, formerly of 224 W, 141st. ' St., New York, N. Y. The former used | to correspond with Oscar Goodman, ' Frederiksted, St. Croix, V. L., ard the ! latter with Mrs. Christophina Bastian, | Frederiksted, St. Croix, V. . Anyone l knowing the whereabouts of any of the persons herein mentione? is politely ask- ’ ed to give such information to the Post- ; master at Frederiksted. i eR el - For Sale One Mahogony Bedstead, Several Mahogony Tables 1 pair Cane Bottom Chairs | Apply o | /" ENID ROHLSEN, | Leper Asylum. | : y Froderiksted Apothecary’s Hall | OFFERS | the famous ‘ AUTO-STROPS-SAFETY RAZOR | shaves, strops, cleans without removing ; " blades § HYGEIA-NURSING BOTTLE first . made by a physician to save his own ! child SAL-HEPATICA effervescent saline | ALADDIN-DYE-S}OAP colors while it ;» cleans MANICURE-SETS ! FROZU-CLONE-MOSQUITONE l Menthol-Cologn2 .~ CIN-U-FORM iI.OZENGES guard against | ’ Influenza | HORLYCK’S MALTED MILK, | MELLIN’S FOOD ' COMBINATION & MARIE BISCUITS ‘ in 1 Ib. tin .~ Macaroni, Tetley’s Tea, Pto. Rico Coffee, ~ Fine Table Raisins, Mixed Nuts, Cur- rants, Citrons j SWEET AND BITTER ALMONDS, : California Pears, Peaches, Apricots . SARDINES, “ALWM ONS, OLIVES,PEAS, | WAX BEANS . Apvle juice, grape juice, Cider Vinegar i VINEGALR FSSENCE | Angostura-Bitters. ' Beef, Iron and Wi:e | A Li?uid Strengthener of Great Value | NUXATED-IRON TABLET>S EASTMAN KONAKS, FILMS, DEVEL- | OPERS ETC. | FOUNTAIN PEN INK . | COOPER’S FAMOUS CATTLE DIP . American & French Perfumery, Lotions, Powcers, Soaps CASHMERE BOUQUET SOAP & _ POWDER WOODBURY’S FACE POWDER - Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream keeps : the skin fresh and beautiful . SHAVING SOAP, TOOHPASTE ETC. . Hair Brushes, Shaving Brushes, Tooth i Brushes | Calox Tooth Powder SHINOLA HOME SETS ' Shoe polish, Stove polish, Brass Polish, l Furniture polish % { PORTO RICAN CIGARS ; New Supply . : A VARIETY OF CIGARETTES . CHEWING & SMOKING TOBACCO \ a fine lot of " WRITING PAPER & ENVELOPES | in boxes. i a new supply of > 3 | King’s Pure-Malt - ? SHAEFER’S & DOELGER’S ; LAGER-BEER the favorite drink Jean Petersen, Fraderiksted.