sl. L KO yxX 4YV 12> 8.00. MONDAY EVENING B.OC. “The Man Beneath.” c an bDeEnecatil. * Featuring: . Famous Sessue Hayakawa* :s Dr. Chindi Ashutor The Story: - ' When the bride, Mary Erskine’s wedding trousseau is in the making, and the horiz- on suggests nothing but sunshine, a shadow appears in the ghost of a youthful folly of the bridegroom, James Basset; He is summoned by the Italian Black H~nd Society, to which, for the sake of adventure, he has allowed himself to become attached, and which has chosen him to commit a murder. _ The meeting of Basset with Ashutor about the time when The Black Hand Gang have rounded him up for failure to do their hidding, results in the clever manipulation of matters by the Hindu, who accompanies Basset on his homeward journey, as his servant. While on the voyage, trailed by the secret agents of the society, Ashutor uses his Hindu Magic to put Basse: to sleep. When Basset is folded in his winding sheet Ashu- tor substitutes a dummy, which is buried at sea, and thus frustrate the plans of The Black Hand. . . Mystifying Photoplay Made From Edmund Mitchel!’s Famous .Novel, Showing How Clever Hindoo Magic Thwarts Despicable Purposes of Conniving Villains. Beginning Monday Jan. 31st “The Yellow M ” e I€low lviéenace . 32 REEL SERIAL. ADMISSION: B e e e B and 0. General Entrance........... se Children 20 and 10e. OFFERS lots of new things, here are a few: SHELL FISH in tin. SPANISH RED PEPPERS in tins. MARZAPAN TORRON, FIGS, Spauish, DATES, DOD CHERRIES, DOD. APRICOTS, RAISINS- & CUR- RANTS, BISCUITS in large variety all kinds and prices. FRESH CABBAGES, TURNIPS& PO- TATOES B—6—s¢c. respect. Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour SALMON Pickled 16¢c. ;r. Ib. CODFISH 9c¢. pr Ib. “DEL MONTE” JAMS bso—sbc. pr. jar while it lasts. BACON 45 to 60c. pr. Ib. SUGAR gran., washed and raw, new prices. Big Mass Meeting SUNDAY JAN. 23RrD under the auspices of the Working People’s Committee of the Federal Labor Union No. 1726, A. F.of L. in Sunday Market, Christian. sted, at 4 p. m. : : COME ONE. COME ALL. Principal speaker JOHN E. KEASER. It is now learned that the Navy Band is to be transferred to Haitiin a month or so. Thus the island will have no active musi- cal organization at this end. The reason alleged for this radical deprivation of the two Navy Baads is that there shall nnt be more than one band attached to the naval organization of the governor of the Virgin Islands. It is much to be regretted that since that has been dis- covered so late, the rule could not be waived altogether. - 5 The U. 8. S. “*San Loui”’ from Por- to Rico with Col. Sanford aboard ar- rived here yesterday in connection with investigation of the harbor improvement scheme. A sample of the reef rock will be blasted and sent on for inspection it is stated. : St. Thomas News, Rumeor has it that a -thief has been abroad now for several nights past. This mornineg at an early hour he was in the "‘Garden’’ vieinity. We hope that cur ‘“‘eops’’ will soon effect a capture. —~St. Thomas Mail Notes, Jan 17th. A thief was seen last night at the residence nf Mr, fisaac Peterson, in Smith Bros. store yard, an old employ~e of the Harbour Department. This took place at 11 o’clock, when Mr. Petersen happened to be on duty on the wharf, Mr. Peterson put on the light and he scampered away after he gave the alarin He was around with implements for brocking doors.—St. Thomas Bulle- tin, Jan. 15th. This morning about 3.15 o’cloe: a report of 4revolver shots was heard in the vicinity of Bjerge Gade School.- St, Thomas Bulletin, Jan. 17th. Our reporter had an interview with some coal burners from Tortola and was informed that they receive 75 cents a bag in Tortola and $1.25 in St. Croix and that a great number of the burners have gone to Maeoris, that stand to reason why we don’t get a large quantity here. We have been informed that parties are ask- ing as high as $1.50 per bag.—lbid. NAVY BAND TRANSFERRED TO. COCO SOLO. The Navy Band of St. Croix, recruit- ed among the natives of these Islands, left here for the Naval Station, on the 10th inst. on the steamship Kayseeka. The personell of the bandis as fol lows: Ist Mus.J. W. Paulus, Leader, Mus. 1 class E. Franeis, A. Solomon,H. Krause, A Simmonds, F. Ross, A John- son, Mus. Ilc. O. McKay, F. Blyden, A. Joseph J. Williams, A. S. Adams, T. Wilson, O. Krause, W. Bjaelker, L. Se- bastien, [2nd class G. Seely, V. Jacobs, C. Thompson, H. Lorand, V. Thompson- A. Simmonds. ‘ Supply Officer, Lieutenant Cronin who by the way, is a great friend to “the bandsmen, had sailing conditions well arranged, and took exceptional interest in having them well placed and ecared for during their voyage. - A : These Navy Bands of the Virgin Is- lands are much thought of by the Ameri- can Officers ard their families as wel as by the fenlisted men -who have been among them here. The bands have been carefully .trained by Bandmaster -Adams whose ‘work in that direction has had special recognition by the Navy Depart- ment at Washington, - ok iy <) Bandmaster Adams was recently giv- en a permanent appointment as Bandmas-