20 ORI X A NP ' GOVERNMENT OF : : THE VirciN [sLaNDS OF THE UNITED STATES ST. |HOMAS. : ; 24 December. 1290 Sir: - In accordance with the recommendation submitted by the Export Pariff Commis sion, composed of yourselt as Chairman e&nd Messrs. R L M:?‘_r\.vr._z,‘g. Aundersen, A. Lang, C. V. F. Daniel as members, which Commission raet at FrederXsted, 23 Decem- ber, 1920, the Governor approves {he valuations and directs that *he export duties be collected beginping 6.05 a. m., 1 January, 1921 as follows: ; , MOLASSES. . 3% on valuation of 1 Fre. per galion. BUg . -3 o 4P 2 : COTTON ... .0 -e s 0 Ibs COTTONSEED. 3% ** -e Very Respectfully, | : . J. W. OMAN. Governor. : Collector of Customs, ] St Thomas. e "CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.00. THURSDAY EVENING 8.00. B : @ ~ «Pearl White | €6 92 in “The Peari Os The Army”. Valuable Government plans and a bocket -containing chemical wafers.to.make the documents _legible, entrusted to Cap, Paine, were “‘lost’”. He was convicted and sen- tenced to life imprisonment. Pearl Dane (Pearl White), in love with Paine, surprises the ‘‘Silent Menace’’ in her home’’. Pursuing him she stumbles on the seerat meeting place of the encmy alliance. Caught listeng, she eludes. .., Episode No. 4: Episode No. 5: 4 Episode No. 6: : Secure your tickets in time as all the good seats are soid before Thursday atternoon, a2 - g Sey s i 080 and 40e General Epntrance. ......... e Children 20 apd 10c. Special Offer! A CARD OF THANKS. The Children of the late Mrs. Jarvis Roebuck beg to thank thevr friends and acyuarniances for all kindness and sympaihy shown them in their late bereavement. Christiansted, sth. January 1921. The Andaze Murder Case was cleared up yesterday through Eman- uel Faulkner who confessed to have committed the crime. Faulkner is said to have asked to speak alone with the Judge to whom he admitted all. The facts as sc far gathered are to the effect that Anduze had an altercation with Faulkner, and probably others, over : Real Bargains PORTO RICO “TUDESCO” CORONAS “SIMPLORA” INVINCIBLES in boxes of 50 $2.50 “BREVAS’’ CIGAR® pack of 25 50.75 ~ per 100 $2.76 A. OVESEN, Frederiksted. For Sale. e [ ¢ _—delivered inChris- Whlte lee tiansted at SI.OO pr. barrel from 10 January 1921. ‘ - PHILIP SAMUEL. ROTICE. FU’R SALE by Public Auction at Read Town Tortola, on sANUARY 67H 1921 Appare! Ete.: oi the three masted Schr. ANNE ANDERSEN of Nova Scotia; also ofthe *wo wmasted Schr. . 53 LLOYD GEORGE, both stranded at Ani Gade, consisting of : i 2 BOATS and MASTS, BOOMS. PULLY BLOCKS, BELLS, BATH, ROFPES, | ANCHORS, ENGINES, : and MOTOR SAILS, ETC. | also ’ | 14 BARRELS HANDOCK, 100 BRLS. dERRINGS. 70 BOXES CODFISH, 170 BOXES CODFISH, | all in A. 1. condition. | RORBT. L. MERWIN & CO. Lloyd’s Agents. b e | : 28 . : . someillegal rum-seiling, at Estate Mary's . Favey, on Xmas Day, and Anduze is al leged to have left to report’the tuatier at Ki gshill Police Station. Evidently he . was followed and, asis understood, an unequal conflict ensued on the publie road somewherc between Estates Barien Spot and Boune Esperance. Aaduze was kill- ed and his body carried some distance In - the adjoining canepiece and abundoned . there. When located by direction of the | prisoner, the remains found were but parts of a skeleton scattered about - here and there, the flesh having - been, as is supposed, cevoured by dogs. ' The skull disclosed a fracture believed . to have been caused by a blow. The skeleton was brought to town at 1.30 " p. m. yesterday by the Hospital Ambu- ' lance 'and was g.eeted by an &nor- " mous, and justly indignant crowd ' which would not have handled the . perpétrator >f this shocking crime - with silken gloves. In recording this - sad event which is one of the mcst das- ~ tardly misdeeds in the annals of the his- i tory of this isiand, mueh sympathy is i felt for Mr. Gregorio Anduze the father . of the murdered young man, and our | sincere sympathy 1s extended to him and . the brother of the deceased. | It is requested anpounced that the re- . mains will be iaid to rest this afternoon, ‘ funeral from the hospital at 4.30. | LOCAL. : i The public hearing in conneetior with