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N= ._: P (f‘ }?.‘\x‘, S ~:& A =\ = ,Q/Ci 1-\ h @ L Al =/,§\ \gi@\ % /@’ %f R,? i AL ' ¢ : g 7itH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED, V. Il U%. A.,, TUESDAY, 3rRD JULY, 1028, THE ST. CROIX AVIS is printed and published daily (Sundays and Holwdays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office. TERMS:--50 cents monthly in advance, 2 conts pzr single copy. Enterel as szcond class matter May 26th 1917 at the Fost Office at Christian- sted, St. Craie, V. L of the U. S. A. un- der the Act of March 3, 1879. TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX S ATION. London, Juve 23th.—The match be- tween the touring West Indians and lLan- cashire was continued yesieraay at Man- chester. the visiting team scoring 215 in th>ir first inninzs and 15) for the loss of four wickets in theit sezrad innings. lhe scores were as follow. First In- nings—Challznor 6, Tarilton 5, Nuaes 3, Fernandes 49, Inc 2 0 Small 94, Holt 39, Constan‘ine 10, Browne 0, Pascall (not oat) 0, Francis 0, extras 2. Total 215. Szeond innings. Challenor 35 Tarilton 50 Nunes 9 Ferandes not out 32 [nece 16 S.nall not out 6. extras 2. Total for 4 wickets 150. Sydney. June 27th.- At a cost of about $10,0)) a radio-dirvection finding station is being coastructed as an aid to navigation at St. Paul’s Island, off the extreme northern irip of Cape Breton, at the junction of Cabot Strait and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. {,ynd n, Jund 28th.—Th2 Garman U- Boats commnanders who escapad the arm of the law after their exploits in the war are now imprisoned by the French in «h: Ruhrand are likely to reccive stern justice, says the Dusseldorft correspond- ent of the Daily Mail. The first of these is Paul Audier. who commanded the sub- marine 9A. H: is now caargel with ¢rnplicity in the explosion that partly wrecked the Rainzh~rn canal. [nh2 sec- ond is Otto Holden, accused of sabotage ia the Bochum district, and the thir ils commander Rose, who navigated the U 53 in its trip to the American coast in 1915. He is now suffering from the ef- fools of a severe beating administerad by a Belgian officer whom he insulted. Wimbledon, June 28:h.-Royalty graced the boxes at the Wimbiedon stadium to- day, as play was resumed in the final tournament for the world’s lawn tennis titles. Ex King Manuel of Portugal, vith his consort, watched the centre court matches {rom th» royal box and the King and Queen arrived at three o’clock after Iwo sets had been »ayed No. 152. ST. MARY’S MOVIES Tuesday, July 3, 1923, 8.15 P. M. HAROLD LLOYD IN &6 . 3 A Sailor Made Man 5 REEL COMEDY. Irving Cumming in “On The Trail*. : 2 REEL DRAMA. FRICES: B L B s e i e i 250. General Admission ... .. £ri b e eivar i oo Bl R ' betwe=n Norton and Wheatley. Wimbledon, June 28th.—Mlle Suzanne | Lenglen continued her yprogress in the ! womens singles by defeating Mrs. B. C. Covell of England 6-0, 6-3. The English- | woman, after some unsteadiness in the | first set, due probably to being opposed | to a champion, played a remarkably good game returning many ¢hots which the French star intended for placements. Suzanne was playing at top speed in the second set, jumping for high ones and | making shoestring pickups. { New York, June 28th. —The raw sugar | market was unsettled early today, with | no interest shown by refiners. Cuba’s | were offered by opperators at 53 cents, . cost and freight, equal to 7.03 for centri ' fugal, while Java sugars were available ' at even below the level, without findiag ' buyers. London June 28th.-Sir Guy Gaunt, Con- servative Membor for the Bickrose divi- sion of Yorkshire,asked the House nf Com- mons today whether the Government, in allocating the mail contracts, would seek | to encourage the British steamsnip lines 1 in the use of the routes via Halifax, i which be claimed would do away with ' the present ‘‘grave difficulties’ affect- | ing emigraunts to the United States and 1 the inconvenience caused by the appli- | cation of the United States domestic legislation to other nationalities. Sir | Haming Northington-Evans, the post- master general, replied that the mail service contract provided for the direct route. The Halifax rcute, be «dd:d, caused extra handling and delay of the - mails and e was not prepared te make - the change. | SEALEI) proposals for the pur- chase of the Gld Windmill . Tower situated at Kings Hill vil- lage will be received in the office -of the Public Works Department up, to, and including, 11 A. M. July 7, 1923 at which time bids will be publicaily opened. The sucecessful bidder will I%e re- quired to remove the saidimill with- in sixty davs from the date of the award. | JOHN C. GEBHARD, Ass’t. Public Works Officer. THE fine dwelling house No. 53 King Street, Christiansted, from July Ist, 1923. For further parti- . culars, apply to | CAPTAIN A. J. BLACKWOOD, Estate Annally. Fraderiksied, St. Croix, V. I.