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eR B N 8.30. MONDAY EVENING 8.30.° : 2nd Last Show of “ELMO LINCOLN" in ' . 66 = . 39 Elmo The Mighty. Episode No. 15: “THE WHEEL OF TERROR.’ - Episode No. 16: “PARACHUTE PERILS.” Performance concluding with: : “AVillage Venus”. (Edith Roberts and Jimmy Adams) ' 2 Reel Comedy. | Look Here! Look Here!! Last Show of “ElmoThe Mighty Thursday Evening. Coming. Coming. Coming. ' y “The Gray Ghost MONDAY AND THURSDAY. 12 REELS A WEEK. “MOVIE ADMIRERS” Please Notice ; ADMISSION: : Résovved SEBIS. . .v e vihiean i g i il I'wo first and two last rows of reserved seats . ........ .....30c. General Entrance.. ........ Sl o e N Children 20 and 10c. Adverts vertisement. BIDS are requested for the following articles, which are neeted in the ad- ministration of the Christiansted Muni- cipal Hospitai, for the month of Septem- ber 1920. Bids should be addressed to the Inspector, Municipal Hospital, Christian- sted. After August 27th, no bids will be considered. Corn Meai, 200 ibs.; Rice 200 lbs., Lard, 50 lbs.; Cooking butter, 50 Ibs.; ‘Table Butter 75 Ibs.; Sugar 600 lbs., Irish potatoes 600 lbs.; Meat, (Beef; Mutton & Pork,) 800 Ibs.; Quaker Oats; 40 Ibs.; Cream of Wheat, 40 ibs.; Peas, B. E. 60 lbs.; Onions, 20 lbs.; Salt Fish (Pollock) 50 lbs,; Condensed Milk, 3 Cases. Evaporated Milk, 5 Cases, Mess Pork, 50, lbs.; Blue Laundry Soap, 4 Cases, Charcoal 15 Bags. All supplies to be of best gquality. Christiansted, St. Croix, V.l. of U.5.A., August 20th 1920. N. P. CHRISTENSEN, Inspector Munacipal Hospital. | SOMETHING OLD { ..'._.._.——. !r The new town-clock consists merely of i works, the dials seen being those of the | old cloeck which have always been dia- | phanous (*‘transparent’’), and once upon . a time used to be illumined. It is a good . idea to suggest the installation of electric i light so the time can be seen at night: | but the accomodation to the public would ’ be notniag newer tnan tne dials, and ~ they are, in ali probability, more than a | hundred years old. | ANOTHER CITIZEN. ; WANTED TO KNOW. i How is it Mr. Pretto can seil onions at 12 cts, a pound and other places are ! charging 30 cts. Isit true Mr. Pretto | forced the price of potatoes from 15 io | 9 ets.? ! ' MODERATE EATER. b o RASE.-BALL. '« On Sunday a Base-Ball match will be ~ played on the Holger Darske Ground at “o~ ® ¥, . ; . . 19 I'\- € Post {iffice Notice: P GSRA i : Owing to many persons making pay- ments of large amounts in coin, mostly loose, involv/ing neediess loss of time and labor 10 count and wrap up, the pro- visions of paragraph 3, section 333, FPos- tal Laws and Regulations, limiting the amount of copper and nickel coin that may be accepted, to 25 cents, and frac- tional silver to SIO.OO, will be enforced in cases where loose coin is tendered at this office It being apparent that r.o useful pur pose is served by the aelivery of mail on Saturday evening, this practice will be discontinued, ard the provisicns of the regulations by which post offices of the third class are not required to open, as- sort and deliver on the same evening mail that arrives after close of local busi- ness hours,observed in future. There will, therefore, be no delivery of the Virginia’s mail on Saturday evening when it “reach- es this office after close of business, 5 p. m. Under such circumstances this mail will be delivered on Sunday, and notice of the time when the office will be opered® for delivery will be posted as early be- forehand as practicable. U. S. Post Office, Christiansted, St froix, V. [., August 20, 1920. B R LA?&SEN, Pusé'llolbséei}‘. 3.30 o’clock between the Lone Scout Base-Ball Team and the St. Mary’s Team both of this town also. —Com. TELEGRAMS. ST CROIX STATION. London Aug. 17th.—-Sugar in stock on the 14th. instant was 145,000 tons. Last year 203,000 tons. : Paris, Aug. 17th.—Mr. Adamscn, La bour member of the Rritish::Parliament, and Mrs. Gosling, Leader of the Eng- lish Transport Workers representing the British Council of Action of the Triple Alliance of Labour, have been requested to leave France, failing which they will be expelled. The two arrived this morn- ing ana conferred with French Soecial- ists. : Ramsgate, Aug. 17th.—A serious clash occurred early today betiien the police and a crowd which was bent oo preventing the loading of twe German ships. The steamers arrived several days ago for carzoes of coke, but owing to the hostility of ex-soldiers and others because of the nationality of the ves- sels, no atterapt was made to load the craf: until this morning. ‘ Toondon, Aug.? 17th.—A Roy33‘p‘¥,§c}3' mation states? that ithe Prince off Waies will not visit India next winter to in- augurate reformilegisiation. . The ‘Duke of Connaught will undertake these dutes. i