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THURSDAY
18t
NOVEMBER
1920.
in port ready ‘to em&rk
General
Wran-
gel whois here.
London, Nov.
14th. —Reuter’s"
Paris
correspondent
today says,
it is reported
that
the Bolsheviki ecaptured
Sebastopol
Saturday
night.
Sebastopol
advices
un-
der date of Sunday night make
no
men-
tion
of the
capture
of
the
city
by
the
Bolsheviki.
Paris,
Nov.
14th.—The
Bieriet
Air-
plane
works bhave been
closed
down
in-
definitely, throwing
2,000 persons
out of
work.
Montreal,
Nov.
14th.-- The
sugar
war
is
on
again in
full. force
and
a large
wholesale
firm
will tomorrow
sell
Roy-
al Acadia pure
care
granulated
sugar-
at
12¢.
follcwing the
reduetion
by the
Do-
minion
-Sugar
Coy.
on
Friday
at
11.30
cents
net
to wholesales.
The
big
refin-
eries,
the
St.
Lawrence,
Acadia
and
Atiantic Sugar
Refineries
are quoting
13
cents
less 5% since
Saturday.
Retailers
are selling
from
14 to 16 cents
a
pound,
3ut
may again
cut their
prices
on
Mon-
ay.
Montreal,
Nov.
18th.—After
closing
at
20
Saturduy
Atlantic
sugar
opened
this
morning
at
19 and
then
imme-
mediately dropped t0.163.
:
Rome,
Nov.
16th.—The
Pope
has
ap-
pointed
the
Rizht Rev.
Patrick Rechard
Heffron,
Bishop
of’ Ninona,
Minn.
as-
sistant
“to
the
pontifical
throne.
This
is
apnounced
is
in -recognition
of
the
spendid
work
he
had
accomplished
in
his diocese.
Trieste,
November 14th. —D’Annunzio’s
warships.
have
left Fiume
for
an
un-
known
desiination,
most
probably
Dal-
matia.
The
insurgent
leader
is
in
the
open
ravolt
apaist
the
lialio-Jugo-Slav
ag-eem:ni.
He
has
scized
the
islands
of Vegiia and
Arbe,
which
lic
a
short
distance
from Fiume.
-
'
New York, Nov
12th.-—The "‘Evening
World”’ announces
that
the
Wail
Street
explosion
has been
s/ lved by
an indepe..-
dent invesiigation carried
on by
it.
The
“Evening
World”’ staies
that
the
bomb
which
on
Se ieinbér 16th. snread
deatn
and destruction
in
the
Wall
Street
dis
trict was
not
fired by
anarchisis
but
by
labour
men in revenge
upon
Mr. R. Brin-
dell, direcror
of the Labour Trades
Coun-
cil.
Washington,
Nov.
13th.—President
Wilson issued
his-Thanksgiving proclama-
tion- last night saying
that *‘inplenty,
se-
eurity
and
peace
our
virtuous and
self-
reliant people
face the
future’’, and set
ting aside 'hursday
November
25th.
for
the usual
observance.
THE
ST.
CROIX AVIS
18 printed and pudlished
daily (Sundays
and Holidays excepted)
by
G.
.Johansen
-at the Avis Office.
TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance.
2 cents per single copy.
“ntered
a8
second-class
matter
May
26th 1917 at
the Post Office
at Christian-
_ sted,
St.
Crowx,
V. L of the [1.5.A4.,
un-
der the Act of March
3. 1379.
Contribution
to this paper will be glad-
ly received
when the same
deals
with mat-
ters of general
interest,
and is
accompa-
nied with
the author’s
nuame,
as
a quar-
antee of good faith.
The editor cannot
He
responsible
for the views ofhis correspon-
dents nor does he mecessarily endorse thom.
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TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROIX STATION.
A:hens,
Nev.
14th —General
elections
were held
throughout
Greece
today
and,
<on the ouicome,
13 expec'ed
to hinge the
'question
of
whether
former
King
Con-
stantine
shall
come
back
to the
throne
again
or
reinain in exile in
Switzerland.
M. Demetrois
Gounaris,
former
premier
and
'eader
of the opposition,
who
was
the opponent
of Premier
Venizelo:
in the
ballocing,
was
the caadidaie
of
the
ele-
ment desiring
the returdiol ex-King Con-
stantine.
M. Venizelos
on the other hand,
is unalterably
opposed
so
the
return
of
the
failen
monarch.
In
case
iremier
Venizelos is successful,
he wili be
given
a free hand in the selection
0i a new head
of the state.
I're
result
of the
election
will aot
be
known
until Monday
night
as there
is an
army
vote in Stnyroa
and
other disza
t p_ints
t» be taken
iaty con
sideration.
It is expected
that
the
sol-
diers wili support
M. Venizeios.
Athens,’ Nov.
14th.—Premier
Venize-
los anrounces
that
his party
has
obtain-
ed a
majority
in the
elections
through-
out Grece.
Constan:inople,
Nov. 14th.—The
army
of
Genera!l
Wrangl has
been
wiped
out
and a number of his
Generals
have
com-
mitted
snicide.
A
mob
in
Sebastopol
has
pillaged
the
American
Red
Cross
stores.
The United
States
torpedo boat
destroyers
at Sebastopol
are
evacuating
with
officers
and
their
families.
The
Uniied States
destrover
Humphrey.
has
gone
tv Toyalta to take off the Red Cross
supplies.
e
Sebastopol,
Nov.
14 h.—Mutinies
1n
General
Wrangel’s
ariny brought
about
his sudden
deieat,
it
learned
today.
The
Freuch
-warship
Waldeck-Roueszau
is.
No. 268.
Publicati
üblication.
URSUANT to paragraph
2 of Cuarter of
Foundation
for
Merchnant
WILHELM
SMIDT’S Legacy
for assisting
poor
persons
in St. Croix, it is hereby
brought
to publie notice that
a balance
of interest
amounting
to Fres.
81.50
will be
on hand
for distribution
on January
1,
1921.
Applications
for participation
in
this
distribution,
duly certified,
should
be
forwarded
to the undersigned
on or
be-
fore 22nd December,
1920.
Despatching
Secretary’s
Office,
Chris-
tiansted,
St.
Croix, V. 1.,
15
November,
1920.
OV
Despatching
Secretary.
for the UNITED STATES
l‘E)er i
““Guiana”’ at
4
p.
m.
on
FRIDAY
the 19th
inst.
TICE
NOTICE.
ARTIES having
clainis
against
the
Joint-Estate
of
the late
Planier
‘AI.-
FRED
BENOUNI WHITE, of San Jan,
and
surviving
widow
AI.ICE
MAUBD:
WHITE, are hereby
notitied
to file t oir
claims
within
3
montns
with the
under-
signed
widow,
who remains
in possession
of the undivided
join -esraie.
San
Jan,
Virgin Islands,
U.
§
A,
Noveinber
9:h
1920.
ALICE MAU> WHITE.
Estate
''Contant’’ San Jan.
Just Received
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