d ‘l‘. ; ,V ' : LJ i\ U i 3~. A—X ‘\. ! »Q' CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE e« 8.30 THIS EVENING 8.30 Owing to the non-arrival of the Lion’s Claw pr. sch. Creole will be shown: : “B : M 9 etweeir Vlen. A 5 Reel Feature. A real fight for a girl. Shew concluding with fine % : Comic. The Lion’s Claw will be continued noxt week. - ADMISSION. .~\‘!)li!,lS Reserved Seats 40 cents, General Eotrance 20 cents. . CHlLDßEN—Reserved Seat: 20 cents, General Entrance 10 r~ents. ORDER OF THE LAY for an Extraordinary Meeting of the Colonial Council for St. Croix, MONDAY, November 3, 1919 at one o’clock p. m. (Convened by request of Government) 1. Colonial Couneil Bill No. 13. Continuation of Ist Discussion on Colonial Council Bill No. 18, Deaft of an Ordinance, introduced by 2nd Appointed Member (Noll), to pro vide for a re-organization. regula- tion, 2nd government of the Mu.ii- cipal P~ lice Force of St. Croix. 2. Coloni2' Council Bill No. 16. Continuation of Discussion on Col- onial Council Bill No. 16, Resolution authorizing the Chairman of the Col- onial Council to appointa standing committee of nine members o re. ceive and consider advance copies of a Code of Laws to suceeed tho pres- ent existing laws. Colonial Council Office, St. Croix, MNo- vember 11, 1919. ROBT. L. MERWIN. Chairman. ADVERTISEMENTS FOR MAIL SER- VICE issued by the Pust Office Department, Washington, D. C., are now beirg cis- played in the Christiansted Post Offize, soliciting sealed proposals which will be received at the office of the Second As- sistant Postmaster General until 4.30 p. m., January 20, 1920 for carrying the United States mails, for the term frcm July 1, 1920 to June 30, 1924 on the fHl- lowing-described routes by the sckedules stated, or such other schedules of lise running time as the Postmaster Gene; al may prescribe, in safe and suitakle steambboats or other power boats: 81099 From Charlotte Amalie to Chris- tiansted, 42 miles and back, twice a week. Leave Charlotte Amalie Tuesday and Friday at 6 p. m.: “rrive at Christ ansted Wednes- day and Saturday by 7 a. m.: Arrive at Cha-lotte Amalie Friday and Tuesday by 7 a. m. Bond required with bid, SI,OOO. New service. Note.—ls this route e let, no award of service will be made on route No. 81100. 81100 From San Juan, Porto Rico, by Charlotte Amalie to Christiansted, 107 miles and back, twice a week, by a schedule satistactory to the department. Bond required with bid SSOO. Note.—ls this route he let, no award of service will be made on Nos. 81098 and 81099. The postmaster advises that route No. 81098 covers service between San Juan, P. R., and Chariotte Amalie, concerning which no advertisement has yet been received. Bidders are cautioned to for- ward their proposals in time to reach the department by the day and hour named in the advertisement, as bids received af- ter that time will n:t be considered in competition with those rereived within the prescribed time. Bids should be sent in sealed eunvelopes, superscribed ‘‘Mail Proposals, State of . ... ..."% and ad- dressed to the ‘‘Second Assistant Post- master General, Whashington, D. C. OFFiCIAL NEWS. November 12, 1919. Mr- John Lightbourne has been ap- pointed St. Thomas’ Chairman for the Roosevelt Memorial Association: which is securing funds to be used for the pur- pose of providing proper memorials of the late Theodore Roosevelt. The Asso- ciation has annnunced that a portion of the nioney will be used for a memorial -park at Oyster Ray. The American steamer ‘‘Jeanette - Skinner”” with cargo of lumber {from Gulfport, &fiss., bound tor Montavideo and Buencs Aires, arrived at St. Thomas vesterday. Governor Oman has appointed Mr. Thomas Ramsay of Frederiksted as Act- ' ing Chairman of the Food Commission of . St. Croix during the absence of Judge i Noll in 3t. Thomas. | ‘The first anniversary of Armistice Day | was celebrated on boatd the U. S. S. | Vixen by Captain William Russell White, . U. S N., and Mrs. White giving a dance | last evening, which was attended by the ! officers attached to the Naval Station a. d | their wives and other members of their i families. i A daughter was bornp last evening to | Mvs. John [l. Whalen, wiie of Lieutenant i John M. Whalen, Medical Corps, U. S. | N., Medical Officer of the U. S. S. Vixen. ! An exfraordinary meeting of the i Coloniai Council of St. Croix will ke held at 2 o’clock p. m. on Monday, Novem- ber 17th. Governor Oman will come over from St. Thomas on board the U. S. S. Vixen ~ to attend the Colonial Council meeting | on Monday, November 17th. He will | give interviews to all who may desire | same atter the Colonial Council meeting. , The attention of readers is invited to ‘ the programme, published in this issue, | for a cinematograph show at .the theatre . this evening when, instead of the contin- . uation of ‘"The Lior’s Tlaw’’ which on . account of weather impediments affeci- ' ing the mail service eculd not be turward- ! ed from St. Thomas, there will be pre- sented an exceptionally high-class com- l plete drama guaranteed to prove inter- esting so all. As customary a comic will j wind up the evering and sure to afford ' a hearty laugh. | - | The Native Brass Band entertained the . public last night with a lively programme l of select riusic, well rendered to the sat- isfaction of the large gathering which ~ was present and applauded lustiiy. ! e e R TELEGRAMS : ; ST. CROIX STATION. London, Nov. Tth.—Associated Press, Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at the Lord Mayor’s banquet tonight and referring to the Suprzme Council’s effort at Russian Peace early this year, said: I hope the time is not distant when the powers will be able to renew that attempt with better prospects of success.” He recounted