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St. Croix Avis, 1920-01-29, page 2

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Newspapers
Sub-shelf
St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Island
St. Croix
Date
1920-01-29
Pages
1
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=T CRGEEEF= AN Ib, =y CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.30 THIS EVENING 8.30 s ReELs A Universal Attraction 6 REELS MAE MURRAY IN “WHAT AM I BID.” Mae Murray was never more bewitcbing than in this appealing story of the little mountain girl who was nearly so.d Inwo slavery oy ner old arunken father for booze. ’ Come and see her fight with her drunken father, her “Intended’’ Hus- band and the Indian Chief ‘‘Dark Cloud’ in which fight the little mountain girl is the Heroine, and see the Heroine’s reward. ~ One thing can be said of this splendid picture that it holds the interest alive all the way through and from peglaning to end shiows the most Feau- tiful scenery. DON’T MISS THIS SPLENDID PICTURE ADMISSION., BesatilBoatE = ... 0 e 40c Genellßeßl e.. . o e xecutive Order No. J. THE follo 'ing additional Regulations governing the sale of bay rum pro- mulgated in pursuance of law, will be effective within the Virgin Islands of the United States on and after Webruary 1, 1920 : Bay Rum shzll be sold only on deliv- ey of a permit issued by the Po- lice Department. …

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=T CRGEEEF= AN Ib, =y CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.30 THIS EVENING 8.30 s ReELs A Universal Attraction 6 REELS MAE MURRAY IN “WHAT AM I BID.” Mae Murray was never more bewitcbing than in this appealing story of the little mountain girl who was nearly so.d Inwo slavery oy ner old arunken father for booze. ’ Come and see her fight with her drunken father, her “Intended’’ Hus- band and the Indian Chief ‘‘Dark Cloud’ in which fight the little mountain girl is the Heroine, and see the Heroine’s reward. ~ One thing can be said of this splendid picture that it holds the interest alive all the way through and from peglaning to end shiows the most Feau- tiful scenery. DON’T MISS THIS SPLENDID PICTURE ADMISSION., BesatilBoatE = ... 0 e 40c Genellßeßl e.. . o e xecutive Order No. J. THE follo 'ing additional Regulations governing the sale of bay rum pro- mulgated in pursuance of law, will be effective within the Virgin Islands of the United States on and after Webruary 1, 1920 : Bay Rum shzll be sold only on deliv- ey of a permit issued by the Po- lice Department. Applicants for permit must satisfy the Police Department that the applicant will not use the bay rum for beverage purposes. Section 4 of Executive Order No. 2, dated July 7th, 1919, wherein such sales were authorized upon the buyer’s ovrior delivery to the seller of an application to purchase, is hereby amended accord- ingly. J. W. OMAN. Governor. A public meeting to which everybody is invited will be held in the Christian- sted [heatre at 8 p. m. Sunday for the purpose of disenssing and de- c¢iding upon plans in connecttion with the visit of the Congre-sional Committee, The Industrizl Band played last night. The s. ¢. "‘Lake Forest’ of the Rapo- rel Line 1s advised as having sailed from New York for these islandsion the 24th. instant. A well recommended pregraimme is on ) is ® Pub! cation. ; T 1s hereby brought *o public notice | l that Inccme Tix returns may be o). tained at the ofjece of the Despatehir o Secretary. Special attention is in vited .o the foliowiig rejuirements concernirg Income Tax, : A return is reqgiired of each andg every person (includin. corporations) having a tota (gross; income of Franes 4 500.00 or over. For a tailure to make return on or about March 31, any person tincludirg corporations) recuired to do so by tle terms of the Ordinance shal be liable fa a penalty of not ‘ess than F:anes 100. 00 ror more than Franes 5,000.::0 Government of the Virgiau Islands of the United States, January 21, 1920, F B COLBY, Acting Despatching Secretary. for tonight at the theaire whare itis ex- pected to see a full house. In these days when there ils perhaps luch to make us grave, it was satisfy- ing to note ihe smile on the :aces of the staft; when fromoar windows yesterday lorning was observed an atiempt 10 con- vert the ‘'Tel. Truck,”’ alias armstrong’s C. 5 intog " Jank In this undertaking (he tonrth right pillar of the Post Office was seleected for the enemy, and what was ro. arded as B "earthquake” throughout fne buailding { was explained by the fact that she was running on ali four in high gear. Tha ! best advertsement for tn “hampion Spaik Plug ‘s the fact that hie Post mas- TH.‘-*}Northside road at Celjuhoun e b gl . S Mt. Pleasdnt Bridge in King's Quai ter is now open for Public Trat- fles For the Roaa Commission L F. ILUNNEY. St. Croix, 2sth Jan. 1920, ter ehuld Le se«n an hour aiterwards ex- amin.ng the gliss facinzs in the new boxe:. We would suggest that our ariv- ers s:lect huildings of a newer type with less * Alborgecement’ foresting the H.P. of ea s entusted to ‘heir care. 3hould we view this matter seriously howvaver we are compelled to think that there are a number of persens holding licer ses whose incayacity tohandle a car must be a source of denger to the public, and would urge an ir vestigation into this matter. At a me=ing convened at iist. Man- ning s Bay on Sunday 18'ha. inst. 1 was unarimously. azreed upor tqat dorse Raciig be rivived under the auspices | of tk2 St. Croix Racing Associzt.on; and | atth2 meeting as advertised iir Sinday | 25th inst. the following officers were t elected viz: ‘ N. H FLEMING President 8 HoloE See. Ires, ; DR. ). CANEGATA Judge i . COJLTER Juc'ge’s Assisiant | A. DE CAABERT Clerk of Sciles ; A. HCFFMANN Starter. ! COMMITTEE OF MANAG.YMiNT i MLISSRS: A. NynHorLMm, W. FE:BLES, I’. SCHOU, A. JOHNSCN AND H. Mc KkAy. and Horse Races will be heid oo Est Man.ing’s Bay Race Track on Laster ’ Mondiay. | I'ha St. Thomas Racing Association | has been :tendered an invitauion to par- l ticipate in our kaces on that Day. Leis hope that they «ill accept cthe invittion, and come, so that we can look tovrwara to kcen competition, whica wil: tead to makc one end al. interested in tre Ruce. Com 2unicsted. ; S Sl | U. S. NAVY PRroS NuWo, | January 27, 1920. g WASHIMNGTON: David Franklin Hou l ston vho tas been oecretary oif Agricui- | ture since the beginning of Wilson Ad- | mii tratico wiit sucesed Carter (iass as | Secwe tary of Treasuiy, aand Sdwan T. l Meri iith f lowa, s iccessful rariner and editor of ‘‘Successful Farminz will be ! new ecretary of Agriculivre. Wil en- . able tilass to take his seat in 3Senate fate today: