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ething Good! omething Good: Some have tried it, you ask | The way to get more milage from your cut and blown out tires and tubes. 2 | Good werk guaranteed. ; Prices moderate. . It is by sending your repairs to THE STEAM VULCANIZING PLANL OF + - FABIO. LOCAL. The S. 8. "Guiana’ is looked for in Frederiksted on the 19th., inst. {rom the Windward Islands homeward bound and His Honor Judge Malmin is expected to Journey north on leave, by that boat. 8. 8. Korona’’ is expected to leave New York on the 20th calling at all ports. The schooner Creole is here today with St. Thomas mails. The Parima arrived at Frederiksted this'a, m. as expected. ks Court News November 9th 1920. Before His Hono~, Lucius J. M. Mal- min, Judge of the District Court of the Virgin lslands, in the Sub-Judiciai Dis- trict of Frederiksted this morn'ng, in the case of the People versus George Re- ginald Richards, the defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary in the sec- ond degree and was given six months in the Penitentiary less ihirty-four days al- ready spent in jail awaiting trial. The defendant Richards broke into a house belonging to the Bethlehem con- cern and stole therefrom a pair of shoes and other personal property. In the case of Peouple versus Ernest Kastman, a native of Barbados, for burglary in the “second degree, the de- fendant was given twn years less thirty- seven days 'already speut in jail awaiting sentence. I'ne defendant -tole sixty-five dollars the savinus of a family in his vicinity, 'lne case against Henry Petersen and Christiana Josepn for adul‘ery was dis- missed and the Court adjourned for the term at Frederiksted. A man arrésted for rape 0., asix year old girt at Kinzshill escaped from that jail last night, but was reapprehended this morning. FABIO. ST. CHUIFY AVES ~ TELEGRAMs. . , ST. CROIX STATION. Paris, Nov. :4th. —Application for membership in the League of Nations will be made at the meeting of the As- sembly of the League in Geneva this month on behalt,: not only of Germany, - but of Austria, aceording to information here. Bulgaria, it:"is learned, will als» make application. Constantinople, '« Nov. 4th.—General Wrangel has personally taken charge of a violent rear-guard cavalry action drd “eut toprices t wo divisions of Red cavalry northwest of- Salkova, according- to advieas received- here, His position is reported to. be improving with the chance of affecting a successful re- treat for the main body of his troeps. London, Nov. 4th. --Further advances by the Bolshevik forces in their o ] 2nsive against General Wrangel’s troops in South Russia are reported in Wednes- day’s official statemert from the Soviet War Office in Moscow. It reads, "'ln the Crimean sector we are continuing to drive back the enemy who is ratiring w 0 the Peninsula fightiag fiereely.”’ New Yo:k, Nov. sth.—With the size of President Elect Harding’s electoral vote virtually settled at 404, out of a possible 531, and the completion of the new Senate set down as 59 Republicans and 37 Uensocrats, Republican leaders today awaited pelated returns on eight contesis in six states to fix the exact size of the Republican House wmajority. Exclusive of the eight undetermined seats in ‘ue Lower House, the Republi- cans had 286 meibers to 137 Democrats and four of other designations, a plurali- ty of 149, the greatest ever held by any party in the House. The uearest ap- proach toit was in the 52nd Congress, when the Democrats had a lead of 148. New York. Nov. 4th.—Both raw and refined sugar displayed an easier tone yesterday. During ithe morning the American announced a cut of le. per pound to lle. less 2% for cash, which tollowed the declineon Monday to 10.50c. by Arbuckle Bros. g washington, Nov sth. —President Wil- son today directed Secretary Daniels to place a batrleship at the disposai of President elect Harding for his contem- plated visit to the Panama Canal Zone. The President also instructed Mr. Daniels to offer the presidential yacht ‘'May Flower’’ to convey him and his party to Hampton Roads to board the -battleship. varion, Nov. oth. -i'he offer nf a‘bat- tieship was deciined by Mr. Harding, who wired that aithough he was thankful for Mr. Wilsan’s courtesy, he nad alreacy perfected hi® plans for the trip and had engaged a vassage south from a Gulf port on a passenger steamer. Dublin, Nov. sth.—The Irish Peace Oonference, wiica is an association of* moderate Icish men of all parties, seek- ing to solve the Home Rule problem, has written another’ letter to Mr. Llovd George, expressing the view that the situation has been. materiaily changed by the Premier’s latest pronouncement of the Government’s policy and announcing the construgtion of the Conference, that Parliament as now constituted does not sufficiently represent the Irish people to frame an accertable constitution for Irelard. It is suggested by the Coafer- ence that Parliament should establish a constituent assembly elected on*heparliz- mentary franchise on the basis of pro- portional representation and that Ireland be given compiete financial indepepdanee. London, Nov. sth.—ln a speeeh at Cardiff, Mr. Asquith declared that evi- dence that servants of the Crown were being allowed with virtually impunity to engage in a campaign of cutrage. was overwheiming and irresistible. An ap peal to Parliament, he said, was useless. Alluding to statements attribuied (o him as advocatinga separate navy for freland, he expiained that [reland should not have anything not granted the gre~ dominions and he would make it an abs- lute condition tha“ the imperial Navy should always have free aecess to all Irish ports. ~ Should Ireland be ill-advis- ed enough to start her own navy, it must ¢ under conditions agreed to by all dominions at an imperial conference. Constantinople, Nov. sth.—The French have occupied the Bagdad raiiway. north of Adana s far as Bozaneti. ” Paris, Nov. 4th.—Further despatch confirming the extreme gravity of the position of General Wrangel, have been received by'the Foreign Office, but are being withheld temporarily, in conse- quence of the capture by the Bolshevik of Perekop an? the surrounding terri- tory, regarded as the key to the isthinus. Fears are now expressed in f'rench offi- cial circles that Geni Wranygel’s very existence in the Crimea may b- seriously endangered. It is reliably reported thar Genl. Wrangel has s2nt an urzent appe™ to France and other allied powers, telr ing of the eritical situation confronting him and requesting more aid. : Paris, Nov. Bth. Great Rritain: Fradce and Italy have signed a tripartite agree- ment, in which they undertake to sup- port each other in making the ''spheres of influence’”” 1 Tark~y The limits of the areas which the respective spe- cial interests of f'rance and Italy are recognized, are defined by the docu- ment. This agreement was signed at Sevres on August 10th, the day the public cerrmonial of th: signing of the peace treaty with Turkey took place. Although the agreement, it is explained is not considered a seeret one, it has nev- ertheless never been made public until now, a lapse of nearly three months since the signing. Under its own tarms the document fs to come into forece and he published at the time the Turkish peace treaty should go into effect. - :