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:@s “ e A W N :.f' J’,,—""'?" & e s £ o - A wo LNt J. N ! - > . & g \1‘&{:&%""" gg|&B &&o R 0 “ RN | o IXYa gAY /6 SA g 8 osy e o 1 jofE { 3¥ e, TRI e N .I z \ Y?‘,.;\ oo t .;‘ o : eBL . 8A i N P\ HiE N & N A2N e : W :,".J : ti’.}. Bi¥ ks 1 N\t ) \:, X "?;! "‘:,c‘ l Q’Q‘\*V‘A ! gy Kve way Sy AR OOy eW& B 0 - b \ 5 04 se- - NP ARG Ygß 18TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED, V.l U. S. A., WEDNESDAY, 98 JANUARY 1924, THE ST. CROIX AVIS 18 printed and published daily (Suadays und Holidays eccepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office. TERMS:--50 conts mo- thly in advance, 2 cents per single copy. Entered as secdnd-elass matter May 26th 1917 at th2 Post O%ice at Christian- gted. St Croie V. Lot the . 5. A, un- der the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- lg received when the same deals with mat- ters of general interest, and is accompa- ried with the author’s name, as a quar- antee of ¢.od faith | The editor car ist be responsioe tor the views of his corrospon- Aents nor does e necessardjendorse hem. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES St. CROIX E . " Oiticial Publicat.on i ) L lT is with much gratification that I inform the people of the Virgin Islands that The Honorable, The Secretary of the Navy, is sending an | officer of the Civil Engineer Corps of high rank, to the Virgin Islonas for the purpose of Investigaling and reporting upon the means of providing a water supply for the towns of St. Ithomas, Christiansted and Frederiksted. It is expected that this officer will reach the Vir- | gin Islands the latter part of the | prasent month. | The Honorable, The tecretary of | the Navy, has also informed me that the Department of the Interior has agreed to send a Reclamation Kngineer to the virgin Islands te in- vestigate and report upon the possi- bility of water conservation lor agricultural purposes, and that this engineer will probably arrive in the Virgin Islands the latter part of .| February. We have now the assurance that | the problem of water for the Virgin | Islands is about to receive the ex- | pert investigation necessary to @ven- No . istr ne Yirgin| he United Stat in the District Court of the Yirgin islands of the United States .s ’ . lq sch .?f.g t d Sui-Judicia! District of Christiznsted, THE MUNICIPALITY OF ST. CROIX. ) st ESCHEAT . CHEA FEDRO ROBINSON, et, al, No. 41. Defonpdaits. HEREAS, the Municipality of St Croix, by CiIARLES H. GIBSON. Government Attorney, bas filed in said Court its peti*ion ol k.chear in the above entitled cause, setting forth that one ROBERT O ROBINSON, on the 24th day of November, 1921, died, intestate, in the county of Parnstable, state of Massachusetts, and ieaving the real estate, No. 59 King Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, and in addition rental moneys and bonds of the St. Croix Sukkertabrik, and leaving no heirs. widow, or kiow: kin- dred capable of inheriting said property. and praving that the aforesaid properiy be ad- judged to belong to the Municipality of St. Croix. IT IS ORDERED that said petitioner give nofice of the pendency of said action by putiishing the substance of the said petition as hereinbefore set torth, with this order, in the *'St. Croix Avis’’, a newspaper printed at Carisiiansted in said Municipality of St. Croix, Bix consecutive weeks, and that all persons interested in the aforesaid property appear and saow coause, if any taey have, on or befure the 25th day of I\ bruary, 1924, why the title should not vestin the Municipakity of St. Croix. McKEAN, Judge (SEAL) , Da*ed this 4th day of December, 1923, A. D. tual soluticn and in view of this, I earnestly urge that the people adopt an optimistic view as to what the future may hold for us. Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States, St. Croix, 5 January, 1924. PHILIP WILLIAMS, Governor. ORDINANCE 10 PEOVIDE FPOR LOANK IF'RO A THE IMMIGRATION FUND 10 48 SIST IN BRINGING THE ISLA NDOF SAINT CROIX UNDER A NORMALI STATE OF CULTIVATION OF SU- GAR CANE EITC. All persons desirous of obtaining loans in accordance with the above- mentioned ordinance can obtain the requisite blank forms on applica- tion to the Colonial Council Offize in Christiansted and at the Police Cflice in Frederiksted. D.C.CAN EGATA, Chavrman, Municipal Commitiee. Publicat: FROM THE POLICE. N accordance with the Ordinance of 14th November 1908, § 3, all owners or firearms in Christiansted’s and Fred- eriksted’s Jurisdiction are hereby noti- fied that a pnew sign must be taken out for 1924 before the 15th of February S Christiansted Police Office, St. Croix, the 28th Deceniber 1923. F. COULTER, Director. AT YOUR SERVICE A. R. MCINTOSH | Passemger and Light Deliverine Truck.