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AN
LY
CHRISTIANSTED
THEATEE
B.COO.
THIS
EVENING
8.00.
“The Heart of Humanity”.
A GREAT DRAMA OF WAR
:
By
v
ALLEN HOLUBAR.
Featuring. Dorothy Phillips.
9 REELS.
ADMISSION:
Reserved
Seats
50c..
......
‘Ch'ii('ly'-éfI.ZS- o
_vseneral
Entrance
25c.
Granulated
Sugar
12c. pr. Ib.
Christiansted,
24th February
1921.
M. A, PRETTO.
@
Special!
I
j
Dl\. J. Rl MAYHEW,
EYESIGHT SPECIALIST
EGS
to
anmounce
to
his
clients
that
his
stay
in
St.
Croix
will only
be
about
two weeks and advises
all
who
need
his services
to consult
him
at
once.
Clients of Frederiksted
will be
notified
of dates of consultation.
Hours:
10-1 p.
m. and 2-5 p.
m.
Feby.
24th.
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PROCEEDINGS
{OF
THE
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COLONIAL COUNCIL
FOR
ST.
CROIX.
AT
one o’clock
p.
m. Mo?day,
Febru-
ary
14,
1921,
the
Colcnial
Council
of St. Cioix held
its sth Ordinary
Meet-
ing for the present
elective
period in the
Colonial Council Hal! at “hristiansted.
The following members
were
present:
The Chairman
(Robt.
L., Merwin),
A. K
Stakem#nn,
F.
Andersen,
A.J.
Black-
wood.
F.
Lunney,
W.
S. Abramson,
G.
Nordby,
G
B. Fieming,
D. C.
Canegata,
F.
Coulter,
K.
Henderson,
and
Thos.
Ramsay.
:
Absent
were:
2nd Appointed
Member
(Noll),
3rd
Appointed
Member
(A 'm-
strong),
3rd
Member
for
Christiansted
Town (Pentheny),
2nd Member for Cnris-
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NOTICE e
i
AAL
PoRSE
5
(
HE
Motor
Sch.
Mystery
will
leave
; T Frederiksted
on
Sunday
morning
at
9 o’clock sharp
for
San
Juan,
P.
K.,
|
via
St.
Thomas,
admitting
passengers
-for
both
places
All
passages
must
be
.
booked
not later
than
4 o’cloek
p.
wr.
the
.
Previous
day.
|
THOS.
RAMSAY,
Agent.
tiansted
Conntry
Disirict (Mac
Kay) and
-
3rd
Member for said
Distriet
{Robt.
W.
Skeoch).
His Excelleney, GovernorJ. W.
Oman,
Lieutenant
Commander
John
J.
Gaftf-
~
ney and Government
Secretary
Timrioas
at:ended
the meeting.
After prayers
had
been
said
the
Chair-
man
remarked:
Honorable
M mbers
the
minutes
for the
last
meeting
have
been
duly
published
in
the
*"'St.
Or
ix
Avis’’
as
customary
and
if
members
have
no
objection
I
wiil
declare
same
tacitly adopted,
There
being
no
objections
the
Chair-
man
declared
the
minutes
as
published
tacitly adopted.
I have received
words from 3rd
#om-
ber
for
Christiansted
Country
Distriet
(Robt.
W.
Skeoch)
of his inability to at-
tend
the meeting today owinu
to illness.
|
The following ecommunications
received
~
since
the last megting
were
thzn read:
|
1.
Letter
from Government
oi
Janu-
ary
11 a.
c., transmiiting
enpy
of an
ad-
!
ditional
money
bill
with
request
that
‘
same
be placed
on the Order of the
Day
for the next meeting
of the Councii
|
she
Chairman
remarked:
This
mat-
|
ter is before
you
as
item lof the
Order
'
of the Day.
;
2.
‘etter from
QG@vernmentof Janu-
|
ary 20,
a.
¢.,
transmittiig
statement
of
'
Municipal Treasury’s
Budget
Revenues
.
and
Expenditures
covering
the
period
|
from
1,
April,
1917
to
June
30,
1920
with the
request
that
same
be
laid
be-
fore
the Couneil
as
vrovided
in
Section
65 of the Colonial
Law.
:
_
3
Lett:r from Ist
Member
for Chris-
tiansted
ChHuntry
Distriet
(Sta{cunmmL)
under
date of February
7, 1921, forward-
ing draft of
¢n
ordinance
repealing
an
act
to provide for
the vesting of
certain
administrative
and
executive
functions
heretofore
vested
in
certain
Committee
ete.
The
Chairman
remarked:
This
mat-
ter is
before
you
today
and
will
come
up on Ist discussion.
Item
1.
;
Colonial
Council Bill No. 53.
:
Introduction
of
and
Ist
Discussion
on
Colonial Council
Bii:
No. 53,
Ad-
ditional
Money
Bill
inrroduced
by
Goverament
granting
the
Depart-
ment
of Kducation
the
sum
of Fres,
23,812.00
for fransfer
of
the
fred-
eriksted
High
School
and
2
further
sum
of Fres,
812.50
for
the
re-im-
bursament
of
Theodore
Roosevelt
Grammar
School
for over
payments
of rent.
The
3ill reads
as follows:
Colonial Councii
Bill No.
53.
2nd Council,
2nd Session
1920-1921.
ADDITIONAL MONEY BILL
to the Budget
for the Municipality of St.
Crowx, for
the fiscal
year
ending
30th
June
1921.
To the Department
of
Education
(Maintenance)
is hereby grantad
the
snm of Fres.
23,812.00
for transfer
to
the
Frederiksted
High
School
Redemption
Fund,
and for further
transfer
to
the
Reserve
Fund
to
cover the unpaid
part
of the loan
of
Franes
25,000.00
for the purchase
of the
Frederiksted
High
School
building;
and
a
further
sum
of
Fres.
312 50
for the reimbursement
of
Theodore
Rcocevelt
Grammar
School
for
overpayments
of rent
provided
that
in future
the Govern-
ment
may
rent
to private parties
such part of the
Frederiksted
Hivu
School
building
as
may
not
e
needed by the Department
of Edu-
cation,—the
money
<o received
to
be deposited
in the treasury
of
the
Municipality of 3t. Croix.
Proposed
by Governinendt.
Governmeant
Secretary
(7“mmons)
re
marked:
Mr. Uhairman
As
this
Mon-
ey
Biil
has been
recommendad
by
the
Municipal
Commitiee
tne
Governinent
will appreciate
remarks
by
the
Chair-
man of the Committee.
4th Appointed Member (Blackwood)
re-
marked :
‘Mr. Chairman.
The
amount
called
for in
this money
bill
is
to
close
off the
debt
of
ihe
Frederiksted
!figh
Schoo!
to the Reserve
Fund,
also
of
the