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tacks directed against War Minister Trot- sky at the convention. he was reram- ed 4« member of the Centraj Committee, Peking, Jana 2nd.—Captain Doisy, fl ww from Peking ta Paiho todav in less than two hours. The American airman is on his way to lokio. Tokio, June 2nl.—The American round the-world flvers completed another step in their journey today. They floaw from Kashimo where thaey arrived vesterday from Kasamipgura to Kagoshima on the island of Kyusha, the last stop they will m«ke in Japan. Caleutta, Jun 2 2ni, —Lieuts. Pair and Beires, the Portuguese aviators on a flizht from Lishon to Macoa, China, arri- ved here on Sunday from Allababad, where they 2w from Ambaa. London. Jane 2ad —~The Foreign Office announces the raising of the Portugese legation in London to an Embassy. London, June 2nd—Mr. Cosgrave and Sir J im2s Craigh had a conference with the Premier at Ch2guers Court on Satur- dav. Thne three statesmen talked togeth- er for several hours, discussing the biuadary qgiestion from all its aspecets, but no official statement of what took place has been issued and it is not known whether any arrangements have becn made for another meeting. London, June 3rd—Tlhe following Birthday Honours have been announced: Knight Bachelor, His Honour C. E. St. John Braneh, Chief Justice of Jamaica, C. M. G. Mr. D. S. Gideon, Jamaica. Commanders of the order of the Rritish Empire Mr. Herbery Ferguson, Colonial Secretary, Grenada, Mr. G. Ball Greene, Assistant Secretary, British Guiana. Officers of the same order. Colopel Edward Bell, Antiguy, Licut. Col. M. D, Harre!l, Inspector General of Police, Bar- bades, Mr. H. L. Knaggs, Assistant Col- onial Secretary, Trinidad, Members of the same order, Doctor S. B. Jones. An- guilla, Mr. J. V. Leach, Resident Magis- trate, Jamaica. Mr.J. H. Levy, Chair- man of the Parochial Board, St. Anns, Jamaica Imperial Service Order, Mr, C. H, Tucker, Postmaster, Bermuda. London, June 3rd—Sugar in stock on the 31st ulto was 143,000 tons. Last year 100,000 tons. London, June 3rd.—Scotland 36 67. Jouth Africans 389 five wickets declared, London, June 2nd.—Sir James Craiy, the Ulster Premier, is quoted by the Daily Sketch as saying that so far as Northern Ireland is concerned the bound- ary dispute situation remanis the same, following Saturday’ s conference at Che- guers Court, and there has been no sug- gestion for a further meeting so far as he is aware. Mukden, June 2nd.--Captain Doisy, flying from Paris to Tokio, arrived here at eleven o’clock this morning on his way to Tokio. Constantinople, June 2nd.—-Sir Perey Cox, British High Commissioner for Mesopotamia, today informed Fathi Bey, "1 f4 ANV speaker of the Turkish Assembly and heal of the Turkish Delegation regard- inz the Mesul District, that he had been instructed to return to Londen unless the Turkish Government modified the attitude it has taken in demanding com- plete rendition of the disputed territory, Paris, June 2nd.—M. Herriot, the pro- spective Premier, speaking before a joint caucus of the Radical and Radical Sociil- ist Darties tonight, came out flatly for adoption of the Dawes report and gave assarances that his financial policy woeuid be sane aud fouaded on rigorous balanc- ing of the budget. M. Herriot empha- sized that there was no alfter thought at- tached to his approval of the expeits plans. London, June 2nd.—No new peerages have heep created on the cceesion of the King’s Birthday tomorrow and the La- bour Govt’s. first honours are in the way of rewards for service in the state of se- mi-diplomatic departments. The only Privy Councilorship in the honours list has been conferred on Mr. T. P. Oconor, who has represented the Scotland Divis- ion of Liverphol in the House of (- m- mons as a Nationalist since 1885 aud 13 internatlonally known as a newspaver- mran, as well as a legislator and orator, The privy councilorship has been confer- red on Mr.Q’Connor, itis recorded official- ly, as *‘forrolitical services,’’ but there is little doubt that the recognition really arises through Tay Pay’s standing us a newspaper man and because of his pres- ent posi‘ion as father of the House of Commons. London, June 2nd.—Knuight of the Gar- ter, His Majesty’s candidate for the Der- by, the chief of the three year old clas- sics which is to be run at Epsom on Wed- nesday of this week, will be a starter, it was definitely decided today. Two erup- tions that caused a leg to swell slightly were noticed on Saturday and the coit was not out for morning exercise. This morninz Knight of the Garter was given a couple of six furlongs gallops with Archibald up. The colt was kept moving freely and the leg appeared to be no worse after the gallops. Everything points to a most interesting Derby, certainly the most open one in many years. The con- census of opinion seems to be that any of the candidates may win. Tipsters mostly agree to differ about the resulf, Neither H. H. Aga Khan,-nor Lord As- tor, who will be representz2d in the race by two horses, is disposed to make any predictions regarding the outeome. The Aga Khan’s Diophon, who has shown consistently good form since winning the two thousand guineas race, is installed as favorite, while his racing mate Salmon Trout is also well up in the betting. Lord Astor’s borses Stgermans and Bright Knight are given fourth and fith positions in the betting. The field includes two French horses, Optimist 11 and Thunder Cloud 11, beth of whiech have already ar- rived in England. Speaking at a Press Club luncheon today Lord Derby raid, with a field of thirty one for the Derby anl a torrential rain fallicg, 1 should put the names of the horses ina hat draws out one and back it. Constantinople, Juné 2nt -The Coun- cil of Commisars heid a six hour discus sion at Aneora vesterday on a difficuid situation which has 2risen between fur key and Italy. The Turkish represenia tives at Ryme hal b.ea instructed to ask an explanation for the alleged concen- tration of troops in Sicily and for othe: Italian military activities, whiie the m:h tary authorities in Smyrtna have been or- dered to take all the necessary precac- tionary measures. According to the Tu kish press, the Government is dissatish ed with the explanation of the ltalian Charge D'Affairs hera that the few lta! ian soldiers who landed in Rhodes we.e only celebrating the anniversary of the annexation of the Dodeecanese Islands. 0f Valuable Real Estate. By virtue of an execytion to me di- rected, issued out of the Clerk’s office of the Distriet Court of the Virgin Islands of the United States, Christiansted Sub- Judicial District, in the case of LIQUIDATORS OF THE LABOR UNION SAVIIIMNGS BANK \';;_ GUSTAVE LANGE and levy made theireunder, 1 will offer for sale to the hizhest bidder on Friday June 27th 1924 at the hoar of 2 o'clock P. M. in the Court room in the Fort, in the town of Christiansted, Municipality of St. Croix. All that piece or parcel of land together with the buildings and im- provements thereon, known as No. 14 KING STREET Jocated at the southeast intersection of King and Princes Streets, in the town of Christiznsted, title to which is in the name of the said ,Gustave Lange, upon terms as follows: One Hundred Dollars so be pald on the day of sale, remainder to be paid in "III’IY days. Dated the 28th day of May, 1924. F. COULTER, Sheriff.