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| v o A © Reward Offered. A REWARD of Francs 59.00 is hereby offered for the appre- hension of the well known prisoner Thomas Williams, alias “One-hand Tom”, who escaped from Richmond Prison on Friday evening October 3lst a. c. Frederiksted Police Office, November Bth 1919. o . JOHN L. CURRY, acting Dircctor of Poiice. MAILS CLOSE. for St. Thomas by Schooner Creole at 12 o’clock Today. inihe Pudlic Gemetery of Christiansied. October 1019. 1--Heinrik Marius Kleine, died in Town, age 53 years. 6 William Samuel, died at Richmond Sick House, age 67 years. 7-—Samuel George died at the Hospital, age 75 years. ‘ 7.—llvan Bartley, died at the Hospital. age 11 months. 7—lsaac Humphrey, died at the Hospi- tal, age 67 years. B—=Still-Born Female, at the Hospital. 10 Margreth Emanuel, died at the Hos- pital, age 37 years. 14— Eric Caspar Bolling, died in Town, age 7 months. i 15—Still-Born Male, at the Hospital. 15—Hilleborg Elisa Lovgren, died in | Town, age 3 vears. 16—-Still- Boin Female, in Town. 16 Susanna Pontiflect, died at the Hos- pital, age 45 years. 17—Alex. Thompson Joseph, died in Town, age 66 years. 21—Still- Born Female, at the Hospital. 22—Clarita i.ang, died at the Hospital, age 32 years. 23—Alfrida Medora Martin, died at Esi. Contentment, age 10 months. : 24—Anna Mulligan, died in Town, age 48 years. ‘ 14—Elizabeth Philips, died at the Hos- pital, age 51 years. 27—Valdemar Thomas, died in Town, age 77 years. 28—John Thomas, died at the Hospital, ge 69 years. : 30—Viola Elisa Frede.icks, died at rhe | Hespital, age 2 days. ! e | BURIALS | . ) ¥ . % e uy f in the Public Gemetery of Frederiksted, October 1919. | 1 Evan Simmelkjar died ac the Hos- pital age 2 years. T S ] -5 Christian Friis died at Sprat Hall age 81 vears d 7 Lanthe Williams, died in Town age 8 years. 9 Lambert Joseph, died at the Hospital age 9 months. 9—Still-born (maie) in Town. 11—Christian Richard, died at the Hos- pital age 37 years. 13 -Agatha Blyden, died at the Hospital age 2b years. 16—Frederik Sludge, died in the Hospi- tal, age 45 yea.s. 17—Richard Rock, died at the Hospital age 60 years. 21-—3till-birth (female). v3—Carolina Goodridge, died at the Hos- pital, age 4 months. : 26 Blancn Lynche, died at the Hospital age 1 day. 27 Arthur Patrick, died at the Hospital ageb months. - 19—Willian: Fastian, died at the Hospi- ial age 38 years. 30 Siiil-born (male) in Town. S, S. Lake Sunapee with large United States mail and the Virginia frem St Thomas and Porto Ricoarrived at Freder- iksted yesterday, and 45 sacks ete. for Chrisiiansted were received at the Post Offic> here in t e evening, too late for delivery which is being made this morn ing. The Oreole arrived here yesterda.y and will leave again for St. Thomas some- time this afternoon. It is scarcely necessary to give a re- minder of the fine sho v coming oft at the theatre this evening. See programme elsewhere is ‘this issue and secure seats in time. : Rumor still prevails in regard to the departure of the Parima from New York and it is now circulated both that she will be here today and is leaving New York today: which is correct? - Merchants here are hoping to have got some foodstuffs sent down from New York by the ‘‘Lake Sunapee’’ in which case orders for certain items from Porto Rico at costly prices will be cancelled. TELEGRAMS ST. CROLX STATION. St. Thomas, Nov. Tth.——Cable commu- nication with Trinidad interrupted. Traf- fie for that Island and for Demerara wili be forwarded by all opportunities and must be accepted swbject to indefinite delay. Halifax, N. &., Nov. sth.—The Winter cruises to the West Indies of the Liner Megantic which were recently announced have been cancelied at the request of the Govt. on account of the shorrage of tonnage on the North Atlantie. Paris. Nov. sHth.—Brigadier-General . Fournier, who commanded the French fortress of Maubeuge at the ouibreak of . the war, appeared Iwday before a special ' court martial to answer for the surren- ~ der of the fortress to the Germans in . September 1916 during their great swecp _ southward toward Paris in the first stage ® of che war. A iarge audience comprising - many Generals and high officers weve in ' attendance. Washingion, Nov. 4th.—Despite the spir- | it of hopefulness in official quarters that | the endof the coal strike was near, spokes ' men here for miners and operators de . clared tonight that the country was in for a protracted indusirial siruggle in the bituminous fieids. Labour leaders, a . bit more specitic than operators, estima - .~ ed that ail Union Mines would remain ' closed ai least tour weeks. Other esti- ' mates cut that ame in half, but officials, . although without word of direct eftoris to bring ih= w 0 <ides togeiner, stili held firm to tue view that the strike would ' not rua toat long. There war2n)y 2)n- fidentia! ropovts to the Deparimenc of ' Justice from its agents in the fields and . reports to Washington headguarters of ' the opeiators merely announce that - overnight conditions were unchange1. , Boston, Nov. sth.—lhe GLovernment . eotton condition veport of October 24th. of 51.1 th iowest ever repori~d needed no official stz ment to verify the general npinion of cotton men that this year’s crop was the lowest in grade ever re- portad. It is also probably the smallest crop since 1300 and musi be classed as a | failure. Washinoton, Nov. 7th The erisis in . the coal s'iike remained unchanged to- | day. The Cabinet, which met in special . session, took this and the general indus- ' trial situz:ion under consideration, but | none of the members will say what was | the outcorae of the deliberations. Hope . had been held for an early settlement . ~ but the si vation is so delicate that fear ' is general that somerhing may ceccur to upset all plans. The Attorney-General | stated thet the injunection against arbi- | tration would be withdrawn as soon as ' the strike order is recalled. “*Mr. Sam- . uel Gompers is waiting at my office’’, ' said the A torney-General, ‘‘and I pre- ' sume he wil discuss the matter’’. | Washingion, Ncv. 7th. -President Wil- son today .old Senator Hitcheock, Ad- ' ministration Leader in the Senate Peace . Treaty fight, that he woula be en irely satisfied with any amendment the sup- " porters of the Treaty might feel justified ' ~ in acceptinz, provided they did not nul- ~lify the Leazue of Nations Covenant and ~ predesigned for the purpose of interpret- . ing the terms of the treaty. The Pres- " ident expressed strong approval of - what supporters of the Pact had done to . date towards ratitying the Treaty, but - made it plain thet there should be no - compromise. ' | Berlin, Nov. Tth.—Deputy Hugo Haase, . leader of the Independert Seeialist Par-