76tH YEAR. i e . CHRISTIANSTED, V. I.{U. G A W LAY B . 107 THEST. CROIX AVIS | is printed and pu’lished daily (Sundays | and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at | the Avis Office. 5 TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance, | 2 cents per single copy. ! Entered as second-clacs matter May ! 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian | ghed, St. Croix, V. L. of the U. S. A., un- der the Act of March 3. 1879 Contribution to this paper will be glad- , lg received when the same deals win nit- ] ters of genercl interest, and is acrompa- | nied with the author’s name, as a quar- ’ antee of goed faith The editor caunot be | responcible for the views of his correspon- | dents nor does he necessarily endorsethem. | i ¥ g‘g = 1 | On the Wharf on Sunday evenine 2 ! LEATHER FURSE co-taining the f{ol- | lowing: 1 Ameriran One Dollay biil, 1 | Post Ofice box key, ‘1 English Coin and | other monev. 1 Identification Tag ard | some Postai Insurance receipts. Theown- | er who is particularly desirous of recover- i ing_ these articles, would be glad if the fingqer would leave same at ‘‘The Avis”’ Office where a liberal reward will be given. f e e ] (JOVERNMENT 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- lands for market purposes, are, in mzny instances unnecessarily cruel and inhu- mane; and WHEREAS, the present method of ty- ing animals in vehicics for transport to slaughter and for other purposes is like- wise cruel and inhumane; NoO ¥ THEREFORE; I, SUMNER E. W. 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 killed for the purposes wbove 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 jurisuiction in the enforcement of this | Order. 9 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. | SUMNELR BE. W. KITTELLE, " Governor. (SEAL) : : \ - h . -~ ' =B et ' /‘“wf@ 2 6 3; @; e ??'é_\f{"_’f‘j s = ;?? .),, :‘\/N\ : ¥ . , NSRS pi e|&6oß &Y AL /it B / ‘:&1 g?j {é 3 &2 v F\.)!l %’?\\ % G '} )| | e LYi’“ SR\ I\ N by [ ) B/” L \\\ :é% & K@* §. 7@ Py Y~ YS @ T L > VRN o\ LURPR NG YS/ 1 . \ Ne. I,&z P °S HALS I. MARY’S HALS JVhe H f Goo | Picturs 34 e Hiouse of Loo « riclurss L.®§ ) © \ Atterftion! Attention! WMovie Féns! leere’?z placqfor “U”in St. Mary, Livery Weeis a GOU'D Phetoplay This Week: - TWO EXCELLENT FPRODUCTICAs 1! s¢ > o 59 66 g 42 ' 99 idie 5 ands” & “That Girl Moniana TO-NIGHT & B.lb. ; e ” ci gy . , ldle Hands by Gailn [.ane. A Photoplayfof infinite merit. Has all the eleme: sos popular appeal. SYNOPS S:—Out o. 'dleness nearly every evil springs. DBecause of iractivity and lack of w. YSsome entertainment many families lese their hold upon the younger member, Our siory deals with such a family arnd shows how the " DEVIIL finds werk {ur Idle Hands to do. You'll never forgive yourself if you fail to see it WEDNESDAY 8.15 pom. - | 6 s vl B to- ol Hard il o That Gird B ontaia by Mahlen Hanpilion and Biunche Sweet in her greatest scgpen production. A Poweriul igic ture! A Dramatic Mas- terpiece! A Western «la sic! SYNOPSIS:- -A Great Western Drama! A red-biocdedjtale of a Girl’s fight for h:r honor auainst the baeibu_riiy of the newly opered WEST, who stood out aguinst the dapgers, pitfalls and tempt: {ions of life on the frontier. Llanche Sweet awakens vour soul to that _and, where romance abounded during the early G(}‘LL{rush. A ecmbinatignof colourfui romance, outdoor beauty and dashing action. See It And B¢ Thrilled! Its Pathe. Cock of the Roest, | _ EXTRA! Bach night we give you TWO Kincgram Re(—»?_s of the World’s Latest News from Washington, D. C., which is very instructive and interesting. T}ase remember that we afford you 8 times a month a Friday Night’s Intertain- ment. o - & Our prices remain the same. . . ‘ Tickels for sale at Miss MARIE FROSS and JOHN ALEXANDER & SONS. g NOTE. We thank you for your past weeks’ pairbua e, and assure you of our continuous endeavour in making your evenings peaceful, comf rtable and enjoyable which are the henefits derived from seeing GOOD PICTURES ONCE A FAN ALWAYS A SAINT MARY’S FAN. NEXT WEEK: “ Fox” with Kin Reel” Blue Fox” Wi inogram: Reel o o 3 «Wiihout Benefit of Clergy and the Disarmament Confercnce at Washington D. C. NOTICE ! t AI\I Y trespassing on Mt. Welcome | and Acers Garden willbe pun- ~ ished according to law. i M. SVITZER. Lt. Princess, 30th April 1922