USVI Public Records

Document text

> ',“;“""?@,; BN oy & o T .é;-\- = ":w 44%"* /__-; .‘._.{W oy . o ar & Lo ! _ : eees.| ey L b N o S iR ;'q“ bes } Fan el “~ . Q. g& Pa ’ < !g’\‘ N '\\ § NN T TR (B RY £ la | £0 S 0 JLues AN PO W £ B 3 Ao 0 Iy AT R b ;}3 - (=8 imel | SoFal Ry oRt TR NG N L {53 '% i a8 eVT oL DRI 1 io R » { N famawas o IRIHE] HEE IRLS S S e 130 [ Wl i i Py RBs vy W LaEY vy sl & " RN b =al I | "‘?‘,‘;f fa o L %\ e, dl el eS| 0 PR e R L g .- 22 $E s £¥. 4 N 5 b s bitmd - el 4 S '?; N s,-é;._\,_) ~l‘ “g el jol it _‘\x Sl P VAN L MRI L /é,_\!t:?l é > N jEn \E3S oIR h iRI NO Y sAR Reßl i/ \\;}";?v‘«‘&-"h"l‘g@ "e s 7 = - Ny . PN o . ST RN,. o T iL RN & - - LY ,)g.;&négz;@%/ JEBSS R B v!g;,, KY SO R \T e AEOTS XNDP NN A 25T S 2 oy LA €L W -g e’ o g . 5 e s o iz . St ~ =Y AP @ R OV = d e § > \ STA ANQ a2y ¥ Y « A o ITV O ~7r < YTy TNB cHIISTIANEIED V.l L. 5 A, IHURSDALY, &UTH SEPTEMBER 1023 77TH YEAR. No 217 THE ST. CROIX AVIS is printed and published daili (sundays ad Holudeys exzepted) by G. Johausen cl the Avis Office. TRMS:-—SO cents monthly in advance, 2 cents per stngle copy. Entered as sccond class matter May 25th 1917 at the Post Ofice at Christian- stod: »t. Crote, V. Los the U. SA4 un- de: the Aet of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper wiil be glad- lq received when the saiie deals with i ti- ters of qeneral interest, and 18 asconipa- nied with the author’'s niise, as a guar- antez of good faith The editor canns? be responsible for ticc views of s corresron- dents nor does he necessardy € dorsethem PROHIBITIONF AJLURE IN FIN- LAND. Addre s:ing the international anti-aleo- holic congress at Co etihazen M. Scaau- mann, a member of th: Yignich ra=ia- ment, declared prohibition in Finlan d was a “‘downvight failure.” ihere is 4~ much drinking, he declared, as before prohibition, whiie arrests have been in- ~eased from 500 in 1919 to 16,000 in 1922. A cilasses, he said, violated tie law, In- el ting members of parliament who vo- ted for it. Wavne B. Wheeler, principal Amerian de egate, took sharp issuee with Prof, W ruine of Copenhagen over ihe effeet Os |»i'|d2?;i’i()ll in the United States, lhe professor had made a four months siudy of eonditions in the U ited Srates and his impressions were adverse to ansolate prohibition. Mr. Wheeler d-clared Amer- ica had tried all systems —licenses, local o) ion. high taxation, ete.— and all had failed, while prohibition was an immedi- ate succeess. Though only partly carried out, deciar od Mr. Wheeler, three y2atrs of prohibit i n had been agreat blessing, statistics <howing that erimes had been reduced, home building advanced, and at least 500.000 human lives saved. Special meetings were held by many delegates for discussing measures to combat the u:e of iobacco.—The Pathfinder, Sept. 5y * LIGHINING STROKE RESTORED g HEARING. M. L. Cavin, Logarsp rt Ind.,» ho . d i been deaf for15 years was walking alng I tha streat one day when lightning struck . a treo near him. Cavin was knocked to | the ground neonscious. When he came | to later he liscovered (bat his hearing | had been re nred by the shock.—lbid. g . A——————S ————— E Proul Mother—Ch, Johu, th2 baby can t walk! ! Cruel Father--Good.: He can \\':l’;klthe | floor: by bimselt at night, hereafter. L. tandan it 1018 | A- ‘S?{}’i"i"?@??’&‘i?‘i’it ; i a.*a? V& AOGAIAL ALY % IS are requested for the following ariicies whieh ave noeded in the ad- | ministration of the Christiansted | Munieipa! Hospital, Irederiksted Muni- | cipal Hospital, lasan Asylum at Rich- mond and the Lepec A ylum during the maonths of Qetober, November and De- | cember 1923: | Christiansted Glunicipzl Hospital | BREAD: atouat 18C0 ibs, per month, | MEAT: about 650 Ibs. per month {eef, | Veal, Mutton & Fork) ; WooD: about 1 (one) cord per veek, | ( HARCOAL: aboutd bags per werk, ! Frederiksted Municipal Hospital: | MiLk: about 1200 Qris per monti, | ErEAD: about 1660 ibs. per month. | MEAT; about 509 Ihs. per mort. (B es, g Veal, Muiton & Pork). | WooD: about 1 (one) cord per veek, | CHARCOAL: about 3 bags per week. Insane Asylum at R chmond: | BREAD; anout 150 Ibs. per month. - | MEAT; about 509 ibs. per month (Beel | & Veal) | WooD: about 2 (two) cords per week. | | Leper Asylum: | : o | BrEAD: about 1820 ibs. per month, ; MEAT: about 390 ibs. per month (Beef & Veal). ] 5 | WooD: about 2 (twn) cords per week. All supplies to be best quality, and satisfactory to Hospital Officials deliver- ed at the .nstitutions. | Bids should be addressed to Chief Mu- nie pal Physician, St. Croix, and to hand not later than September 25th 1923. H. M. STENHOUSE, Chief Muwnicipal Physician, ‘ St Croix. GETWISE 10 iAt THHAT BAPALIIGD } i DL n “wEAWIK'S ICE CREAM PARLGR" Is NOW OFFERING 5 Egliect Assoriment of Perfumery, Scaps, Powders, Smelling Salts, Shaving Soap & Cream, Tooth ’aste, Honey & Almond Cream, Liguid Shampoo. Pyranid Soap, large cakes 182 beats any other soap at a higher price, made of Pure Vegetahle Oil. CONFECTIONERY CHOCOLATES in Boxes, Marshmallows ''Campfive’’ 3 ooz. 15¢. Marshimallows ‘‘Hiedes’’ 4 oz, 20c. Cracker Jack . e, l.ife Savers --All Flavors . 05e. Delight Chocolate in Boxes of 120 Bars Scoteh Aints, Chewine Gum, Choco- late Bars, Caramels Ete. Ete, Excellent Gi: g r Ale, Fints 25c, Good Old Seowch Brey, Pints 22¢,—The drink that insures the success of the party, Also reecommended by physicians as a tenie. White Rock Water—White Rock Root Beer aad Sarsapariila Pints 16c¢, “KLIV Powdered Milk 23 Ib., Cans §1.65 Delmonte Yrunes 1§ ilb. Cans 4be, Grape Yruitin Cans 3le, None Alcoholic Martini & Manhattan Cocktaills, Muscatel, Martimi & Rossi Genuine lalian Vermouth, Creme de tenthe. ALL THE FPOMULAR BEANDS OF CIGARS AND CIARETTES. Pipes, Cigar & Cigaretie ilolders, Gillette, Ever Ready, Durham Duplex Razors and Biades, Auto Strap Blades, Goggles, Belts, Key- tainers, Jack Knives Key Rings, Skirt Hangors, Coat & Trouser Hangers. Solid Aleohol, Shincla, I.quid Veneer and Ligquid Veneer Mops, “Glitto”” Washing Powder, Dish Maops, Dog Collars. ICY-HOT BOTTLES AND FILLERS, THERMOS BOTTLES AND FILLERS. Manicure Sets, Travelling Bags, Water Coolers, ete. ete.