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TELLGRAMS.
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S7. CROIX STATION.
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San Francisco,
June 28th.-—The League
|
of Nations
Covenant
was
championed
as
|
the
‘‘Mounroe doctrine’”’ of
the
world
by
|
Homer
Cummings,
temporary
chairman
of the Demoeratic
Naticnal
Convention,
|
in
his keynote
address
at
the
opening
session
today.
Os
the
peace
treaty
|
deteat
in
the
United
States
Senate,
he
|
said,
"'No blacker
erime
against
civiliza-
|
tion
has
ever
soiled
the
pages
of
our
|
history’’.
He
deeclared
tor
éndors
tion
|
of the
peace
treaty
and th:
League
of
|
Nations
by
the United States
without
re-
servation
ot any
nature.
Incidentally he
|
supported
Canada’s
right
to
a
vote
|
in
the
league
Assembly.
Dealing
|
with
tnis
phase
of
the
su
jeet.
he
|
said
‘‘there
is
great
pretense
of
|
al:-mzx
because
the
United
States
has
but
one
®vore
lin
the
International
Assembily
against
six
votes
of Great
Britain,
Can-
ada,
Australia,
New Zealand,
South
As-
|
rica
and
India.
This popular argument
|
against
the
League
of
Nations
s
|
insincere
as
it
is
superficial.
It ignores
|
the fact that
the Executive
Assembly
is
the gov.rning body
in
the
League,
and
|
that
our country is one
of the
five
coun-
|
tries havinz
permanent
membership
in
|
the
council.
The
colonial
votes
exist
|
only in the
Assembly.
‘“‘Nor should
we
|
forget
that
France
has
but
one.
.vote.
|
Italy
has
but
one
vote,
Japan
has
but
|
one
vote.
If there
were
any injustice
in
|
the
arrangement,
surely
these
nations
|
would have sensed
it and objected
to it.
!
Belfast,
June
28th.—A
General
and
|
two Colonels living in
a fishing hut three
|
miles
from
Fermoy
were taken prisoners
|
on Saturday
at
midnight.
One
of
the
|
Uolonels
made
his
escape
but
was
fired
R
e
e
sy S
:
apon
and
wounded
in
the
head
and
!
|
shoulders.
3
|
Prague,
June
29:h
_Poland
is
pre
|
|
paring
to
withdraw
its
forces
from
|
|
Eastern
Galicia because
of the fear
of
a
|
'
Russian
Bolshevik invasion.
|
!
Stockholm,
June
99th, —lt
1s reported
|
|
that Sweden’s greatest locomotive
works,
|
"
situated
at Trolihattan.
has
been
sold to
|
.
Soviet Russia.
The
St ckholm
newspa-
l
|
pers
are
antagonistic
10
the
saie.
The
f
'
“Nvdovist”’ and ''Holm Locomotive Tur-
. CHRISTIANSTED.
V.l 1 f:‘,& FRIDAY
28D
JULY
1920
2.
151
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8.30.
MONDAY
EVENING
8.30.
“El
I'he
Mighty.”
mo, 1
he
Mighty.
18 Epi
o es,
|
36 REELS.
|
NEW
SERIAL
PROMISES
TO
TURNUP
MANY SENSATIONAL
|
OUTDOOR
INCIDENTS
I
DlW
eBRSO G
geYB Y
AN
E LIRS L
LR,
'The
hero
of this
new Serial is:
.
£4
:
75
Elmo Lincoln
OF
“TARZAN” FAME.
|
He is himself
a rugged
and
pow: rful
man
z‘md_
these
words
ccme
very
near
des-
|
eribing
the character
of
this
new melodramatic
Serial.
|
It
has
a fine plot that
serves
to knit together
a
series
of
heroie
decds
in che
open,
|
whieh
will undoubtedly
find many admirers.
The hero engages
in
many
hand
to hand
|
conflicts
with other
men,
most of whpm
are of gigantic build, like
himself.
There
is
'
arealism
in
these
encounters
which
is not found
in any other
sevial
battles.
is
almost
set
forth
1n
the
upvning‘ itlstalnlc>nt
and
soon
develops
certain
definite
'
threads
of interest.
The heroine’s
father
is made
to
believe
thit
he
has
murdered
|
a
man,
and
is torced
to hide
in the
""Mad Mountains’’,
which
are
the
scene
of the story
ELMO LINCOLN andGRACE CUNARD (wellknown
from "‘Peg O’ The Ring’’) are
in
'
constant
peril from
the gang of our,lgv.v.<_who
infest
th.e
region.
The
breathless,
melo-
'
dramatic
character
of the incidents
fascinates
the obserever.
The forest
fire,
the ride
'
of Elmo
on
an
open flume, asiride
a log, and
the
mysterious
Phantom
menace,
all serve
'
to hold the attention.
The Serial
is cal"e,ljnl!y
constructed
and full of
“‘punch’’
scenes
|
and carries
a tremendous
feelingof reality.
i
v
Episode
No
1:
“THE MYSTERY OF
MAD MOUNTAIN".
Episode
No. 2.
“BURRIED ALIVE"
Performance
concluding
with
“Two-Gun
Trixie”
Wo-utiil 1rixie
.
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bine
and
Gas
Engine
Works”’ are
situa-
tedat Trollhattan,
which
lies about
{or-
ty miles from Gothenbnry.
London,
June
29th. —A despateh
to the
“'London Times”’ from Rome
dated
Mon-
day,
says
a
serious
state
of
affairs
is
reported
from
Zara,
a
seaport
in
Dal-
matia.
It is said
that the Italian Admiral
Millo apvealed
to
the
Italian
(zovern-
ment
to send
reinforcements
to him, but
(Continued
on
4th page.)
.