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St. Croix Avis, 1921-07-13, page 2

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Newspapers
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St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Island
St. Croix
Date
1921-07-13
Pages
1
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L kLA B CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE JHRISTLA - . : Ty -~ 2 x 8.050. THURSDAY £V INING 8.00 Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran IN THE 5 REEL UNIVERSAL COMEDY “Once A Plumber” - Siory by EDGAR FRANKLIN Scenario by C. B. HOADLEY Directed by LYONS and MORAN. § The Story: . Joe Blynn and William Wilson, in “*Once a Plumber”’, are two owners of a plumb- ing businessin the village of Olmford. William is a young man of optimistic ten- dencies and quite unlappy cver the unassuming character of their business anid its modest financial returns. Joseph a pessimist, desires to play safe and wants o stick to his trade. One day a hurry-up call comes from the mansion of a millionaire named Hf)ban, and the plumbers are summoned to fix a leak in the bathroom. Williams is overjoyed by this visit to one of tne homes Hf rhe elect and while they are” working in the batn- room tells Joe they should be in high societv. Hoban, the millionaire owner of the place, overhears William’s plaintive remarks, and when the leak has been fixed he sur- prises tae young men by inviting them to go in with him and his friends. …

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L kLA B CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE JHRISTLA - . : Ty -~ 2 x 8.050. THURSDAY £V INING 8.00 Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran IN THE 5 REEL UNIVERSAL COMEDY “Once A Plumber” - Siory by EDGAR FRANKLIN Scenario by C. B. HOADLEY Directed by LYONS and MORAN. § The Story: . Joe Blynn and William Wilson, in “*Once a Plumber”’, are two owners of a plumb- ing businessin the village of Olmford. William is a young man of optimistic ten- dencies and quite unlappy cver the unassuming character of their business anid its modest financial returns. Joseph a pessimist, desires to play safe and wants o stick to his trade. One day a hurry-up call comes from the mansion of a millionaire named Hf)ban, and the plumbers are summoned to fix a leak in the bathroom. Williams is overjoyed by this visit to one of tne homes Hf rhe elect and while they are” working in the batn- room tells Joe they should be in high societv. Hoban, the millionaire owner of the place, overhears William’s plaintive remarks, and when the leak has been fixed he sur- prises tae young men by inviting them to go in with him and his friends. Fenelon and Packer, on a business Jeal. Willian is eager and Joe skeotical, but it is not long be- fore they accept the invitation. Th=v are rrayed in fine ~lothing and clean linen, fur- nlshged by Hob n, and soon find themselves elected Preside - and Secretary of the Scan- dia Coppzr Company. [w attractive girls als) maks tham forget their own sweethearts very quickly All goes well until a sudden vaid by the United States secret service men disclose th® fact.. come and see for yourseit. Show concludes with y < @ & 3 1 Reel Screen Magazine. Come early and secure your tickets in time. ADMISSION B e 080 and dle (ene al Kpiranece. ......... . . - . ~ Chiidren 20 and 10e¢. HE following money order conver- sions rates authorizedby the Post Of- fice Depariment will become effective | July 18, 1921: GREAT BRITAIN, pound sterling = $4.00 NETHERLANDS, Cne Florin = 385 | DENMARK & NORWAY one krone= .18 | 1. S. Post Office, Christiansted, V. 1. | July 12, 1921. B. R. LARSEN, Fostmaster. Maiis Close for the British Leeward Islands, St. l Lucia, Barbados, etc., via S. S. Pul- | wico at 11.30 a. m., today.- | NOTICE L @ THE public is bereby informed that from ibth. inst. and until * further FRESH BEEF (Young Cattle) willbe sold at 25¢. per Ib. at my Butchery. - A. STEELE. Christiarsied July 12th. 1921. £ Eoaa g N PN RN e v SN PROCEEDINGS OF THE S % e £ e '.r.i.:.\‘ ; & (»4.."_ i:, CULUNIAL CUUNLIL rOR Ssl. CROIX. Al‘ one o’clock p. m., Monday, June 20. 1921, the Colonial Council of St. Oroix heid its ist. Ordinary Meeiing for the present elective period in the Coloniai Councii daii in Carvisuansted. The following Members were present : The Viee-Chairman (Conlter), 2 J. Blackwood, W. S. Abramson, J Alexan- der, Robt. W. Skeoch, G. B. rleming, ¥. Andersen, D. S. Armstrong, D. C. Canegata, K. Henderson, Thos. Ramsay. Commander Gaffney znd Despatching Secretary (Fox) attended the meeting The Chairman (Coulter) remarked: Honorable Members since the last meet- ing of the Council no communica‘ion has bean received from Government. [he greater part of the jroceedings having been printed, I will ask the As- sstant to the Council to read the bal- ance of the report of the last meeting. Accordingly the bilance of the pro- ceedings were read by the Assistant. The Chairman remarked: if none of the members have objections o the minutes as printed, and read, 1 wili ¢ n- sider same tacitly adopted. 3rd Member for Christiansted Coun' #y District (Robt. W. Skeoch) remarked: Mr. Chairman. In the Government Se- eretary’s remark, where it reads: ‘‘this matter was presented by 3rd Member for Christiansted Country Distriet (Robt. W. Skeoch) ‘‘there is a slight mis- take, it should read: ‘‘this matter ‘wes presented by Ist Member for Fred- eriksted Country District {(Andersen). Ist Member for Frederiksted Country Distriet (Andersen) remarked: Mr Chairman. I spoke to Seecretary Tim- mons not as Ist Memb v for Frederi! sted Country Distriei, but,quite privately. - It was put to the vote and carried that, the record be changed as above. ; There -being no further objection the minutes as published, read, and correct- ed, were tacitly adopted. The Chairman rematked, Before we procead to the order of the day, I will ask the Secre‘ary to the Council to read a resume ~* ‘he proczeedings of the Coun- cil for the last fiscal year. : Accordingly the Secretary (Canegata) read the resume, which is as follows: RES'TME of the proc:edings of the Colonial Council for St. Croix for the elec- five period 1920--1921. £ The ordinary meetin-s for the fiscal year were fixed as foilows: DMonrday, June 14, 1920, Monday, August 16, 1920, Monday, October 18, 1920, Monday, De- cember 13, 1920, February 14, 1921, and April 18, 19¢1. = . The first session of the elective period was opened on June 14. 1920. The following Oclinances, Resédlutions and Bills were introduced and disposed of in the course of the elective periog: . 1. Colonial Couacil Bill No. 33. Resolution, introduced by Govern- ment re {eachers Supporting Fund., Adopted June 14, 1920. Approved by the Governor July 2, 1920. Lo :