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TiTH
YEAR.
CBRISTIANSIED,
V.
1«U.
8 A,
FRIDAY.
13ra
JULY,
192
|
the Lausaane
psice,
as
s2an
by
the
di-
|
plomats
hera,
is that
oneof
the
most
seri-
i
ous dangers
to the hipoin 238of the conlin-
|
ent
has
been
renovad
by
the
liquida-
|
tion of the
state
of
war in the Near
Euast
|
and
by
the
agreement
of
Turkey
and
|
Greece
to lay down
armis
at
last.
Euro-
|
bean
troops
will
evacuate
Turkish
soil.
|
Feace,
peacs,
tell
il
1o
the
woeld''.
|
These
were
the
wor's
of
the
Turkish
i
leaders
to
the
correspondents,
as
they
i
emerged
jubilant
from
the
ronference
|
hall, after
a
session
that
extended
well
|
|
Into the
night.
ZTurkey
won
a succession
|
|
of victories
throughout
ih2 eraferece
and
|
by the Lausanne
treaty
wili achieve
two
|
resuts
worthy
of
an
important place
in
|
auuropean
history.
In
the
first
place,
in
|
one
sweep
sae
obiains
abolition of cairu-
;
lations,
a step
whizh
1«
tooX
Japan
lonz
[
years
to accomplish.
In the
second
pluc:,
|
|
Turkey
by
her
reentry
into
Eastera
\
Thrace,
comes
back
iato
Europ2-
The
|
|
agreements
show
that
the
Allies
were
'
able
to
maintain
a
uu ted
front d2spire
|
momeats
wh:n
the
in ompatibility
of
|
vi2ws appcarael
seridusiy
tothreaten
th:
|
sotidarity of the prwoers,
New York,
Juily
9:h.—Another
slash
'
“was made
in the
price
of
refined
sugar
in the local market
today,
which
caused
!
-
refined
granulated
to drop
as
low as
675
'
by
ore
refiner,
or
14
cents
below
the
high price of the
season
and half
a
cent
.
below
last week’s
close.
The
drop
was
|
|
due
to recfterings
cf 2,300
tons
of
resin-
|
|
cd
sugar
which kad been
shipped
abroad
|
I
but
weve
retorned
because
no
foreign
|
|
market
couid
be found.
The
slack
domes-
|
tie demand
also
was
a contributing
fae-
¢
oy
|
f.ausanne,
July
9th. —Turkey
wan's
i
Great
Britain
to
remove
her
warships
|
|
from Turkish
waters
simultaneousiy
wiin
|
here
land forees,
rhat
is,
within six weeks
|
}
after the ratifi:ation of the
peac:2
treaty
|
by the Angora
Goevernment.
The
war-
ships of France
and
ltaly
must
also
go
|
Imet
Pasha
declares,
so
tnat
Ottoman
|
|
subjects
may be
freed of
al'!
this
evi-
|
|
dence
of foreign
dominion.
The
Aliied
‘
representatives
have
referred
the
ques.
|
tion to their
home
Governments.
1t
is
|
presumed
that Great
Britain
will
agree
|
to a reduciion
in
number
of
ships,
but
|
will
decline
to
withdraw
all
of
thein,
§
pending general ratification of the Straits
;
Convention,
which
fixes
tue
numuver of
|
l
warships
which
may
pass
through
the
|
Dardaneiles
ard
the
Bosphorus.
The
i
l
pr.tocei
on
eoncessions,
which
will be
i...tached
to the
ireaty,
provides
thatin
'
:
e
5L URUIR AVS
18 printed
and
pudlished
drily (Sundays
and Holwdays exzepted)
by G.
Johviasen
at
the Avis Office.
THERM>:--59 c2ats
manthly in alvance,
2 conts per single eopy.
Enterel
as
szconi
clazs
mattar
My
26th 1917 at taz
Post
Ofice at Christian
& L Lrae
V. Lol e
S 5 A un
dzr the Act of March 3, 1879.
Contribution
to this paper
will b 2 gl
lg received
when the samadeals
with
wit-
ters of general
interest,
and is
accrnpi-
nied with the
awthor’s
name,
as
o
gquar-
antee
of good faith
The elditor cannot
be
responsible
for the views of iis correspon-
dents
nor does
he necessarilyendorse
them.
TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROIX
STATION.
Winnipeg,
Man.,
July
9th. —Reports
were rec2ived
here
last
night of a heavy
windstorm
which struck
Rosetown,
Sasi,
and
other
towns early
on
Sanday
mora-
ing, causing
the
loss
of
three
lives
in
the storm
area
aad
heavy damage
to
the
property
of farmers,
whose
buildings
were
demolished
by
the
wind.
Wire
communication
with the affected
par:s
is
cut off and confirmation
of the
report
is
not yet obtaincble,
U.ausanne,
July 9th.—lsmet
Pasha
has
proved
himself
perhaps
a greater
diplo-
mat than
a general,
for by the Near Eas:-
ern
peace,
which
was
a‘ranged
in princi-
pie between
the
Allied
and
Torkish
rep-
re-eniatives
in
the
early
hours
of this
morning,
ne
achieved
sicnal
victories
for
his
countrv,
entitling
him
to hign
hyaours
from
the Grand
Angora
Assem-
b:v.
Ismot
vever
relinguisaed
his
grasp
on
the
delicate
situation
that olten
con-
fronted
the
conference.
He
kept
all
the
skiiled
diplofiats guessing
from
the
s.art.
he
smiled
always
but
seldom
if
ever did yield.
The Angora Govera
nent
must
still be consulted
oa
several
points
concerning
Allied coneassions
in [uarkey,
bat everybody
at
Lausanne
believas
that
peace
will surcly
be
sizned
within
ten
davs
and
the
seerctariat
is going aliead
with preparations
for a plenary assembly
of tha delegations
and
the solema
signa-
ture of the
Peace
Pact.
Should
Bolsaavik
iIssil accept
theinviiation
to come
here
) sign
the Straits
Convantion,
the
faal
lgerein-)ny
will prssess
speeial significance
s ace
£iis would bring Rassia
iafo odizial
relutions
with the
powers
in an knportant
intecnational
traaty,
lae graat resuit of
No.
160.
case
the
Chester
Company
abandons
parts
of Its
contraets
and
deeides
not to
build the allotted
railways.
Turkev
wili
give an option
to the
British
and French
companies
enjoying prewar rights.
London,
July
9th.—The
German
Gov-
ernment
itself
is
responsible
for
the
de-
pireciation of Germany's
currency,
is the
finding of the
Reichstae’s
committee
of
inquiry,
which
issued
its report
today,
says
a central
News
despateh
from
BEer-
lin.
The report,
adds
the
§messoge,
says
the eollapse
¢f the
mark
was particulariy
due
to
extensive
purchases
of foreign
coal
by the raiiway administration,
with-
out
notifying
the
Reiech
baunk
or
other
anthorities.
Dus=eldor?®,
July
10'h.—Th2
German
raiiw iymens strike
fuads,
amounting
to
17,00).00),9))
narks,
has
beea
sziz d by
the
Feeneh
at
Maximilienau
Paris.
July 9 h.-Ernest
Julat
charged
with
conspiring
with
the enemy
during
the
war,
was
acquitted
tody after
ten
minut
23 deliberation
by the Jury:
Fargo,
N. D., July 9:h. —At least
three
persons
were Killed
and
damace
estima-
ted
at
$1,50),000
was
done
by
terrifie
wind, hail
and
rainstorms
which
swept
over the North, central
and
north eastern
part
of
North
Dakota
late
on Sunday,
according
to reports
reaching
here today.
s
LIST OF UNCLAIMED MAILFOR TH
WEEK
ENPED
JULY 7,
1923
Mr. Christian
George,
(2)
listate Constitution Hill,
Miss
Alma UNeale,
Mr. tloleer Whitehead,
Post
Office,
Christiansted,
Virgin
Is-
lands,
July
9,
1923,
3
it
R, LARSEN.,
Postmaster,
KRURTHERN
Assurance Comapay
g
2
9
Limited
OF
LONDON
GEO. L. MARKOE,
Agent for Frederiksted’s
Distriet.
ERIX B STAKEMANN
Agent for
Caristiansted’s
District
Policies
are not
subject
to average.