g
5
V.
¢
P
—~
[
:
: b 6 |
A
\
.?’
\
A\
/o
’\* /_,/ii ‘i,\‘)' :*l
P
“;/[
l‘‘\li
i j
‘\\\f%
~*‘
TR
‘‘t
~‘ \\k_-‘:?
X
&\5
p
PP
\3‘? oy .oy
L‘\v& e
,4%1‘
W
‘4,
.gf\.z'
',,fw:r;;a:r& s
7TH
YEAR.
THE
ST.
CROIX AVIS
1 printed
and published
daily (Sundays
vad
Holidays
excepted)
by
G.
Johansen
at the Avis Office.
TERMS---40 cents
rronthly
in advance,
2 cents
per sinple
copi.
Entered
as
seconii-class
matter
May
45th
1917
at the Post
Office
at
Ch-istian-
.*’io-l(i_. S(".
(,?/'w')l..l'.
V. L
of the .5 4
un.
der
the Ae!l of March
3.
1879
;
Contribution
to this paper will be glad-
(y reczzived
when
the
s tme deals
with mat
ters of gereral
interest,
and is
accompz-
ated with
the
author’s
name,
as
a
quar-
antec
of good faith.
he editor
cani
ot be
responsible
‘or the views of his corre:pon
dents
nor does he
necess
viilyenaorsethiem.
TELEGRAMDS
S
CROUIX STATION,
London,
Sept.
22nd.
—Admiral
Kdl
chak.
heac
of
the
all-Russian
Govern-
ment
at Omsk,
has
informed
the
Allies
that
he
resigns
the
title
of
Ruler
to
General
Denekine,
leader
of
the
anti-
Bolshevik
forees
in
southern
Russie,
according
(o wireless
despaich
sen:
o,
by the Soviat
Govt. to Moscow.
Tac
mes-
sage
adds
that the Bolsheviki
have
aban-
‘doned Kurk after severe
fighting
agaias:
General Denekine’s
troops.
Londen,
Sept.
22nd. —The
Italian
‘o /-
ornment
h s appealed
to the
Allied Pow
ers
to send
an
ailied fore 2 exclusive
o©
*ltalians to lrive Dannunzio
out
of Fiun:,
according
‘o
reports.
received
here
.to
night,
which
are consider:d
reliable.
It
i¢
understood
that the
American
Naval
aathorities
here
who
control
the
opera
tions in the
Adriatie,
have
declined
any
assistance
whatsoever.
pending
the
final
decision
from
Washington,
or the
Feace
Deiegates
in Paris. | The ltalian Govern-
ment.
it is reported,
has
pointed
out
in
its appeal
that
it would
ose
difficuit
for
Itzly
to
handle
the
situztion
in
view ol
Dannunzio's
popularity
with
“he
Italian
people,
and because
of the
fact
rhat
the
Fiume
decision
has
been
a
thor:
in
th2
side of Italians.
It is understood
that th:
Italian
Government
declared
thacit
de-
plored
the situation
and
did not wish
to
make the stightest
move agains:
the
de-
cision of the Peace
Conferznce,
but point-
edly inferred that ifDanrunzio’s hold on
Fium>
was
7o
be
weakenzd,
it must
be
1
done by other than Italian troops.
Berlin, Sept. 21st.—In his forthcoming
book
dealing
with events
from
1914
so
1916,
General
Enrich
Von Falkenhzyn,
former
Chief
of Staff
of
the
German
army,
complains
of
the
Government’s
failure to adopt his prcposals
in 1915
for
the
inauguration
of
peace
negotiations
with Russia.
He also blames
the Govern-
CHRISTIANSTED,
V. E U.
S. A& FRIDAY,
26r8
SEPTEMBER
1919.
No. 22/
Ll
"
o
\
-an
EB
G
=
vor | ‘°{'.r_°‘
S=
1
AENSELL
|
su
‘
:
T
Drvac
B DRy
)
B
B
oo
W
o
e
Tosd (2 7D
“3;':“-;5-&?5?"“
L]
e I 3 iy
=
p—
:
iz
,'t_fi,"*y
Ni
T
s
E
.
\)
;
/7).
R
Y
t
\J
r
(A
.
-
5‘
7
e
".";:i"t -,‘
k
R
ey B
o
TERLARIS SV
2
N
R UL,
TOR
Bl
gl
VW
e
have
it
and
o feis
ol
I
€
Nave
1t
an
\ /
,“4
-‘“?f‘;?‘\:"’l‘?'f?
NG
oy
:
gsa
|Bl
OUaantee
1t
yl
‘}
! ?\(IQQMNF-_”:
,
;
R
=t
¢
|
Wy
,
7
s
We have recently
secured
the
R
:
-
T(
e
I
O~
agency
fcr
the
ramous
D[:VO
The
Guaranieed
E
D
« Lead ai.d Zinc Paint
Fewer
(
iy
WVear
s
l(s'l,_r'
7~
This
paint
iz
absoclutely
pure
’
?
Y/
2
7
i
'
* =—loo%
paint
-ud
noiling
else—-
;
pamnt
to the!
drop
in
the can.
:
x
cae
’
Theguarante:
{ormulacuevery
can tells justi hat
tke contents
are.
It proves
that
Devoe
coin-
tains no whiting, no chira
clav,
no silica or other worthlecs stutf.
That’s why
we guarantee
that
Devoe
will take
fewer
zaileus
and
weer longer
than
ans
otlie;
paint.
Come in and
ict us show
%ou
the
economy
of
paintin
evoe.
Ask for helpful
ai..
I.z
booklet-—‘‘ Keep
Appeairances
Up and Expenses
Down.”
y
"~
=,
R.
E.
HIGGINS
)
*REDERICKSTED,
ST. CROIX
.
VIBGIN Pl
iOO
R
T
I
S
R
s
2okAD it YRR
D
PRI TRRS R
R
;
TR
oY
W
a N
M
DAINT
=
|
>
"PAINT DEVOEF
PAINT
|
|
com—————
eet eet
‘
ment
for delay
in
beginning
the
sub-
|
marine
warfare, whereby,
he
says,
the
'
German
people
were
deprived of a
sure
and effective weapon.