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Paris, May sth.—Sneaking at a bar- guet eiven by the Anglo-American Press Association, M. Marcel Huting eloquent- ly praised the LEnglish and American journalists and the admirable work ac- complished by them in favour of France sinee nineteen fourteen. He pointed out the fiscal efforts made by France, declar- ing that her wealth will increase in the future adding, that when the devastated regions have been restored the world will regain its equilibrium partially. Brussels, May sth. The ‘Etoile Belge’ announces char the Kingz and Queen will leave on Saturday tor London on a visit to the British Soverzigns. ~ Paris, May bth.—Notwithstanding the pressure the Extremists continue to ex- creise on the workers, the general strike situation sensibly improved still “further yesterday. The ‘'Echo de Paris’’ states that the membhers of the Govt. are agreed upor the impossibibty of entering upon a conversation with the general confedera- tion of Labour before a general resump- tion of work has takengplace. Up to the present seventy-six strikes of railway workers have been restorid, Versailles, May sth.g#*Lhe Delegation arrived here at midnigh#,' Paris, May 6th.—Herr Mayer, the Ger- man Charge d’ Affaires has:informed M. Millerand that a fechnical delegation will arrive in ten days time to discuss with Freneh experts the resumption of e ono- mic relations between the two countries, Rome, May 6th.—The death has taken place of Signor Bissolati the well known member of the Chamber of Deputies. He will be given a State funeral. ; Brussels, May 6th.——lt is authoritative- ly stated that the German Govt. purposes addressing a note yto the French Govt. asking that the conference at Spa, ar- ranged for the twenty-fifth of May, be postponed until the German elections Fave taken place on the tenth of Juney Paris, May 6th.—The Parliamentary conference on the international com- merce at a meeting today considering that the high costof living is caused by the disturbance of the equilibrium in for- eign exchange In most countries the high rates seriousiy embarrassing com- merce, and considering also that it is the general interest that the countries tried by the war should recover their produetive ‘capacity, expressed a desire forinternational intervention for the improvement of exchange and to coop- erate financially and economically, as largely as possible, with the countries seriously affected by the war, and that in all countries abnormal financial cir- culation should be r(eguced. It later ad- voeated that the Gosernments of Ku- CHRISFIANSTED: V. L. Uis. A, THURSDAY 13TE MAY 1920 No. 109 CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE %.30. THIS EVENING 8.30. " W Under Cover” e Ooritail naeyr Lover Special U .iversal Feature 6 Reels. , The Story. At the 'Odeon Theatre’’, during the run of the season’s greitest success. Jack Rollson, the idol of the hour, is murdered by his wife Yvonne Leclaire, a real ‘‘She- Devil’’, who is released on account of insufficient proof. “ALMA JORDAN’ the most ambitious reporter on the staff of the newspaper “The Leader’ gegs the job to "‘dig up’’ something new in the Rolisen murder case- something the other papers don’t get. e ; ‘ And she certainly ‘‘dig up’’ something new in the murder case. This film show you to what extent big newspapers go. when thev want to “‘c¢lear up’’ mysteries which the regular police has given up as hopeless ~ Here is really something for our local information-organs to look into. sShow Concluding with: i Returns” appy & COMIC. If you have tha ‘‘blues’’ this film will surely care you. ABMISSION: % Rosctfvallina's - @ ..o . MR 10¢. Two first and two last rows of reserved seats. .7 .. .... -30c. General Entrance......... . R e “hildren 20 and 10c. rope should .study the immediate estab- lishment of regular international rela- tions and also that th= allied countries should encourage, by all proper means, the establishment of economic relations wigh the eastern countries of Europe. M?Vlillerand presiding at the final meet- ing® of the conference expressed satis- fagtion at the inter-allied solidarity and E’nked the econference for its useful Ark which would be productive of ‘good results. San Juan, May Bth General Pershing arrived at San Jusn 12.15 ». m. vyester day. He was welcomed by the Govern- or, the members of the Senate and House of Representatives and Munici- pal authorities. The streets and water front were packed with people. He proceeded jfrom the pier to the Morro grounds and reviewed the Porto Rico Regiment. After this he was entertain- ed by different organisations ending with a ball at the Porto Rico Casino. SS e e e [Continued on 4éh page]