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79TH YEAR
THE ST. CROIX AVIS
‘
is printed and
published
daily (Sundays
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and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen
at
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the Awvis Office.
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cents
per
single copy.
fntered
as
second-class
natter
May
23th
1917 at
the Post
Ofice
1t Christian
sted,
St. Croix,
V. L of the
U.
S. 4.,
un:
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der the Act of March
3.
1879.
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e
Contribution
to this paper wili be glad
lg recetved
whzn the
same
dels
wir mit
ters oj general
interest,
and
is
acompa-
nied with the
author’s
name,
18
a4
quar-
antee
of good faith.
The editor caund’ b 2
responsible for the views of his correspon-
lonts nor does
he necessarily endorsethem.
A SPaNISH
AMERICAN ENTENTIE.
Dispatches
from
Buenos
Aires
add
fto
-
our
knowlalsze
o
the
Spanish
Ameri-
ean
“group’’ that
his
been
slowly [Hrm-
ing
in
rocent
years
On
th-zir
face,
the
diplomaitiec
notes
pubiisned
by
the
Argeniine
Goveratent
are
innocent
enouzh.
[t
m2rely
appears
thas
Pana-
ma
had
souza:
the
intervention,
or
at
toast
wood
offic2s,
of
Argeatina
in
the
boundary
dispute
with
Uosta
Rica.
in
faci.
of codrse,
tha
appeal
was
far
ald
and comfort
in resisting
tae
degisivn
o:
ths
Unaiied
Siates
thit
ihe
arbitral
owird of Caief
Justice
White
IRuUstc
D=2
carried out,
and
tnat
Panama
must
witi-
draw from
the
strip
of tecritory assign
ad
so
Casra
Rilca,
Qe
Stare
Depart-
mant bacame
aware
o
tae
recouarse
as
Panama
L
ucnos
Adves,
and
8
4
commuaication
to
the
Argealine
(30v-
erament
raci'ing
toe
sieps
already
tag-
en
and politaly but fir nly
indicaring th it
this IGov:rnment
nad
become
responsi-
his
by
traaty
lor
Danama’s
fulfitlmenc
of
her
intecnationai
obligations,
aad
coald
not
ad nit
interv-ation
by
ouatsid-
ers.
[hzreupon
Arzeniina
zravely
la-
formed
Panama
that
sae
was
‘‘not
able
to
lead
tne
good
oifices
requ-sted.”’
This
wili no
doudt
close
tae
incident,
and
Paasaina
may b 2 expocred
presently
to submit
to
the taevitable
wita
as
good
a grace
as
she
can
muster.
i3ut
behind
this abor.ive
appzal
Argentina
13
a
movement
which
has
pr:viously
showa
jtself in away
(0o
atiract
Jdiplumatic
no-
tiee.
it is som=2tning
left
over
from the
time
when
the so-called
A.
B
C
Powers
were called
upon
to help iu the
Mexican
CHRISTIANSTIRD
V
1 U
5
{
clash
of
1914.
Since
then
Argentina,
‘
|
Chile
and
Brazii
have
manifested,
a
l
|
disposition
to stand
together and,
if pos
|
)
sible.
take the
lead
in large
matcers
at-
|
|
fecting
Spanish
America.
Os
late’ Ar-
'!
t
gentine
Jdiplomacy
hus
been
especially
'
active
in this
direction.
The
Argentine
|
l
Ambassador
at
Mexico
City
has
been
|
much
more
than
a looker-on
in
Vienna,
|
|
His advice
and
heip
have
been
sought,
{
and
have
not
‘been
w
nunz.
Panama’s
|
|
resort
to Buenos
Aires
was
not
an
isc:
|
‘
lated
event.
Ii wculd
never
have
been
|
made
unless
there
had
been
a
general
‘
understanding
thai
any
Spanish-Ameri-
|
can
repuiiic
in
-trouble
couid
fisd
2
|
friendly
ear i Argentina
into which
to
|
|
pour its complaints’
and
appeais.
['ni3
i
particular
demarchs
ol Panama
has
ccme
|
|
t 0 nothing,
but i
its
implication
itis
|
full of sig.ificance.
American
diplomaey
has
no
need
to
|
resent
the
formation
of
the
Spanish-
}
Amecican
Entente.s
It is
a
not unnarurai
|
|
outerowth of conditions
inSouthAmerica,
|
'
Chile
and
Brazil
and
Argentina
ieel
|
their
sirength,
and
desire
to
make
it
|
.e
3
|
plain
to
the Uniied States
that they
have
|
to be
re c.k('med
with
So they have;
and
!
it is
no
lonzer
wige
for
our
Siate
De-
|
partmentto
assume
that
the
0
this (;overnment
is
law
for
the
entire
5
Western
Contineni.
Properly
appro-
ached
and
made
skilliul
use
of,
thc
|
Souh
Amorienn
Hntente
may
be
an
|
advantage
in
American
dealing
with
j
intornational
affaivk
lo-
any
case
‘it
|
would
be
futile
ta
ceny
its
exiitence,
|
or
to iznore its
possibilities.—oito
Rico
|
|
Progress
Auy 26th.
|
Le
e e
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=
|
NOILICE.
§
|
v
|
UE
to
the
tdilure
of
the
'Labor
? lirion’’ to
detzil
any
help
wbzlso-
-
sver
to attend
%o
the
mucn
suffer
ing
stock
on the ¢xales
we
hereby
give
|
notice.
that
no
one will be permitced
to
|
pick
feed
for their
-own
animals
on
anv
|
of
our propitties
naless
the
ingorers
ou
|
each
es
ate wive ihz N2oßß3ary
Assl
faney
‘
?
|
to
attend
to and
wtratner
feed
lor
tha
f
estate
stock.
|
?
This
notice
is eff#ciiv:
from
Septem-
|
|
ber 2nd
1921
';
_WEST INDIANsUGAR F/.CTORY.
|
ESTATE LA GRANGE.
‘
S7.
CROIX SUGAR FACTORY.
|
MONDAY
121
H SEPTEMBER
1921
No,
212
famous Tires
VIKING CORD
THE TIRE OF
SUPERIOR
QUALITY
AT A MUDERATE PRICE
“We pay
our Workmen
in Tires
a very
hich
wage.
We keep
the
number
of cach
Tire
wnich
each
man
makes.
Then,
if
there
are
any just complaints,
we refer
to the number
of
the
Tire,
and
the
man
-
who
has
made
it have
to pay
‘he
claim.
.
The
w>rkmen
agree
to
this,
because
they receive
very
much
higher
pay
than
18
customary
in
othcr
iactories;
and
by
havine
to
pay
the
claim
1.
there
is
~any--1s
undoubtedly
the
cause
that
they
|
tuke
special
care
in
the
construction
of
|
these
tires;
and
to
this
is
due
the
grea!
|
reeord
of the
*"Viking Tires”’.
© laCLUSIVE AGENTS for Porto
i
Rico
|
|
n
o
%
o
3
Py
o
8
A,
erle Summgisilie
& o,|
A, erle
Summgisiiis & GO,
Inc,
|
!
aiE
4
1
3
¥
¥
>
|
AN JUAN, F.
K
|
k
'
Wile
2iven
to
anyon?
who
cap
give
|
the
nceessary
information
leading
to the
:
‘
discovery
of
the party
responsibie
for
|
the disappearance
of a
1-
¥
>
i
Fa
BE
|
ishing
Boat
|
belongirg
to
the
undersizred.
or
lead-
|
.ing
o
the.
discovery
of th>
boat
itself
|
whieh
disappearod
Iror
Manniigs
Bay
|
bezach
betweien
2nd
and
3rii September.
'
J. SCHOU,
|
fist
Munnings Bay.
[
GSady
S
&
So
WA
i
i
ods
e
S
b eeP
S
i
.
.
a0
s\“\
,::“\.3 ‘ja
R
2
Fa
g
e
|
rHEREBY
n tify
to
my
customers
and
'
public
in
general
that
{rom
the
Ist
|
Sept.
I will seli FRuSH
BEEF
(young
cattle)
at 22¢.
per
b,
for
sieak
and
20c.
for stew,
at
my
stali,
opp
site
Apothe-
cary
Hall.
|
o
F. A. LINDQVIST.
‘
Christiansted,
29th
Auz
1921