... = W ’ 76Td YEAR CHRISTIANSTED, B L. L B A, &ATURDAY 1318 MAY 1922 THEST. CROIX AVIS is printed and putlished daily (Sundays and quuinjgs oxcepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office PERMS- -50 cents monthly in advance, 2 cents per single copy.’ /g'sz,tcred as second-cla:s matter May 2iin 1317 at the Post Oydice at Christian gra:il, SE Croip, V. L of the U, S. A,, Un- der the Act of Morch 3. 1879. Cortribution to this paper will be glad- lg received when the same deals wih mat- ters of _geneml interest, and is accompa- nied with the a’_ut}z.m”.s name, as a quar- antee of good faith The editor caunot be responsiole for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them. FOR SALE ! £ ; Aboutl 530 ibs. tiziicd Shezp _ riunilon Fal Please apply at my meat stall op- posite the Apothecary Hall. F LINDQ¥IST. Christiansted, 9.h May 1922, NOTICE. AI‘JY irespassing on Mt. Welcome and Acers Garden will be pun- ished according to law. M. SVITZER. Lt. Princess. 30th April 1922 GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES St. THOMAS. Executive Order No. 2--1922, WHEREAS, the present methods of slaughtering animals in the Virgin Is- Jands for market purposes, are, in mzny instances unnecessarily cruel and inhu- mane; and : v WHEREAS, the present method of ty- ing animals 1n vehicizs for transport to slaughter and for other purposes is like- wise cruel and inhumane; NO¥ THEREFORE, I, SUMNER E. Ww. KITTELLE, Governor of the Virgin Is- lands of the United States, do hereby direct that all animals must be quickly and humanely stunned before they are No. 108. .oe - » The (\auonal Ban'c of the Daiish Wizt ladias . BALANCEPER 30 APRIL 1922. !R‘ESOUrf:ES. ‘ Franes. |Bit L IABILITIES l_.Fr?cj__ Lit Sharehdlders’ Gulirantee Certi- | F i e ] ficates, aeposited in Copen-, Sdbzgii’?:] & G.aranteed “o hagen{ 3’750’00000 L v 0,00000 Cash on hand Specie. ... -----| 576.797/073 Bab. ..o ALI RO £t s 6 7 : i : ‘NOtQS i5é’Jed.......,,..‘ < }\0te5..........! 1,720,220/00 & . 3,000,000]00 e Fox'(’fgn Cm'rency‘! 604, 414/20 avmgs}epns]ts. seeee o) 8,601,593100 Danish West in:‘}if:nCr2dit Cer- l Checkipg Accounts........| 8,214,249 373 FHaes,, Gk e 222 250100 fTime Feposits - ...........1 1,801,672(50 e 3 243,888!90 Sundry Creditors. ... ... ; 4,608,802{374 . Mo T rnal® : Discounted Bills lweal™. ......| 665 64915 JProfit pd Loss Accon?t.. .| 617,950160 Foreign Billa . 2.8 oo s 42118\75 l Deposits with Banks abroad. ! 7.570,933/173 | Sundry Debtors... e ' 4,231,245/72} ‘ } looans against Mortgages in' , l l Real E5f,a.te........ . -eee| 1,014,29530 / Loans against Personal and , othoy gty .. ...... 434765160 Cash Credits. .- #------- § o 1,270,254/45 : Real Estate Accovnt: s Bank’s Premisés. .. Fr5.50,000 : Villa Santa Ana.... ** 62,675 : Residence on Govern- ment H]“ . .15,000 127 675‘00 l ¢ - : Fixtures & Inventory....---.. q 0791871}| ‘zzmmel 22,475,587/20 JAKOB TORNQE. 1. CHRISTENEEN, =~=OO 2 - s killed for the purooses above mentioned. And it is further directed that cruel methods of tying animals in vehicles for transport be no. employed. The Department of Police will have jurisdiction in the enforcement of this Order. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States this fifth day of May nine- teen hundred and twenty two. SUMNER E. W. KITTELLE, Governor. (SEAL)