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7TH YEAR. CHRIST.AMITED., WIII. U. 8. A.. THURSDAY Bth JULY 192 e S SRS3. AT A A A e B W VLDS . t._.-.-—- THE Si. €RUIX AVIS | is printed and published daily (Sundays | and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen s at the Avis Office. ' 11 RMS---50 cents monthly 1 advance. | 2 cents per single copy. | Foutered as second-class matter May | 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian- I sted. St. Crong: V. Lot the U. 5. A., un 1 der the Act of March 3. 1874. } Contribution to this paper will e glad- | lij received when the same deals with mat- ! ters of general interest, and is accompa- ! nied with the author’s name, as a quar- } antee of good faith. The editor cannot be | responsible for the vicws of his correspon- : dents nor does he necessarily endorsethem. | R e e ey | TELEGRAMS | ST. CROIX STA.ION. | Wimbledon, Juiy 3rd.—W. T. Tilden | ot Philadeiphia, won the British Lawn | Tennis Championship in singles on the courts here today. Tilden d.ieated G. | L. Patterson of Australia, the title hol- | der in the eballenge round. | Sandy Hook, July'3rd. -The e wilibe no | more races between the two Shamrocks, | Sir Thomas announced today. ‘lhe rea | son vas that so much time has been | wasted 1n experimenting with the Mar | coni topmast rig now -giscarded, that | little time remains to train the crew of | 40 wmen, who have heretolore been divi- | ded, about haif being detailed to sail the | Shamrock and half handlinz the 23 me- | tre boat. | Warsaw, Juiy 2nd.--The Ukrainiam | Govt., headed by General Petlura, has | moved from Xamentz Podolsk to Lubin, | southeas: of Warsaw, owing to the Bol- shevist menace. Henley on Thames, July 3rd. —Magda- lene College, Oxford, defeated the Lear- der eight oared crew in the final race l for the Grand Challenge Cup, here this morning. Madalene won by two Jengths, the crew making the distance in 7 min- utes and 24 seconds. Constantinople, July 3rd.--(By Asso- ciared Press). The Seres Division of the (;reek army which had been at Dimotika Occidental [hrace was landing at Pan- derma on the Sea of Marmora yesterday under protection of Greek battleships and destroyers. The landing had been { expecied for several days. The Greeks | expressed confidence that their troops | moving in both directions along the Pan | derma-Smyrna railway they will soon be ] in controi of the entire line, {onstantinotl, July 4th-—British war- ships atiempte gio land maria=s on Hri- » day at Mudaniaghn th: Sea of Marmora but they were rpulsed by upid lire guns widely scatteref alonyg the coast, says an official despatci. Evidently th: guns were placed sit'ce thé, British landed on June 86th. ; e London, July sth.- —Fi@ling between [tralian and GrezkK wrocps near \jasoluk on the Aidin railway, south-east of Smyruna on Saturday, is reported in a despatch to the liondon "Times’’ {rom Sm.yvrana. The despateh says the l'urkish Nationals, having penetrated the Italian lines, burned tue railway station with- out ltalian iatervention. The Greek Commander sent a force to occupy a position within the Italian lines. [he Italians ordered the Greeks to withdraw, and they refused Thereupon the Ital- ians fired, and the Greeks repled. There were several casualties on both sides. The despateh savs the Greek retained the position, but that the incident lis worrying the Greek authorities, who maint4in that it s imperative to safe- guard the Aidi» railway. The~ fear that if the friction continues, the Turks will be confirmed in their belief that thb Italians sympaimi== wito thewm. . Bridgetown, Wa =~ *~+*™alia, July sth.--* A train on whie- nee of Wales was travelling w: ied here today. Two of the Roy: coaches were thrown off rhe tracks, rait LObodv was i sured. Spa, July Brk *¥'h » rman premieis are he 7 ther for direct negotiar Lol rst time since the Vers. 723 Ire signed. The probability wement on the total sun i is to pay appear. s:ugh of the German del minimum official repo. lent of $20,000,030,000, - Ul the maximum oi $30,00 an 18 chat Germany wiil not agre= pa- e¢ven half the lowest sum. " Warsaw, July sth.—lt is announced that the advance of the Bolsheviki Gen- eral Uddenny’s first army of cavalry, infantry and artillery has been checked, the Poles taking a stand just east of the Ukrainian boundaries as defined in Porand’s recognition ot the Ukraine. St Thomas, July sth. —ommunication with St. Kitts, and Antigua restored. Jaffa, July sth. Sir Herbert Samuel, the first British High Comumissioner for Palestine, arrived here on Thursday and was given a' rousing reception. He was welcomed by the Mayor and the heads ’ : .| : \;‘;. g : { Y "’:‘ . . » j" ///(:,‘ : "I‘ ' \ / L Aließ‘& / L & r > =T 55[ ¢m lb\\\ ¢ = =AA' & \ \ . i.l \\ : 3 ' i '/,4-\ g (’6 —E /’@ 7 ,\§’ - @ N<2v - { o s 3 00, | of the va ious comuunilies, who present- i ed Sir Hevbert with an address of wel- | eome. A salute oi 21 guns was fired. t After the official receptior, Sir Herbert | proceeded by special train to Jerusalem, . where he w « received at Headquarters | by the British Administrators in Pales- g tine. : si \{‘;‘\B‘ :‘% F c}\ ;_‘; y:;‘HE DAY | Wi\ hl\ VL 3 | for an extraordinury Meeung of the | Oolonial Lounell for Bt. Croig LRIy, July B 1920, at one | o'clock p. m. - [ Convened by request of Government.| | i 1. Colonial Council Bill No. 40. Introduction ol and is®t Discussion | on Colonial Council Bill No. 40, Draft | of an Ordinance introduced by 2nd Apnointed” Member (Noil), declarng ; the time wheu the Ordinance passed ; by the Colonial Council of St. Croix providing for a compiled Code of (reneral and Special [ aws shall take > effect. t 2. Colonial Council 38ill No. 41. Discussion on Resolution introduced by Government authorizing rhe es- t * tablishment and managemen: ~t a : training school on Protestant Ca: i for incorrigible giris. f 3. Colenial Ccuneil Bili No. 42. | Introduction of and Ist liiscussion . on Colonial Counci! Bill Nu. 42, Draft } cavoadrdi. wree introduced by Ist S for Christiansted Town ‘ . repealing #n Ordinance Colonial Counell il No. 0 1917-1918, an sa ctioned . avproved June 20, 1918. = 4. Colonial Conncil Bili No: 43. l Introduction of and Ist Discussion on Colonial Council Bill No. 43, Draft of an Ordinance, introduced by Ist Member for Christiansted Town (Abramson), vroviding for the sale of spirituous. vinous and malt li- l guors, ete. ¢lalonial Council Ollice, Si. Uroix. July 6, 1920. ROBT. L. MERWIN, : Chairman. ‘ MAILS CLOSE | for New Sorg, N. Y., Biope, ete,, | per S. 8. Guian2 on Friday 9th in- stant at 5 o’clock p. m.