ost Crotx Avs % . L) Ed ¢ 76TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED. V.I. U.S. A., FRIDAY 29tas JULY 1921. THE ST. CROIX AVIS 18 printed and puhlished daily (Sundays and Holidays ewcepted) by G. Johansen at the Avis Office TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance. 2 cents per single copy. Entered as second-class matter May 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian gted, St. Croix, V. L. of the U. S. A., un der the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- lg received when the same deals wih mat- ters of general interest, and is accompa- nied with the author’s name, as a quar- antee of good faith. The editor caunot be responsible for the views ofhis correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorse them. & - & Publication. Tis hereby made known that whereas l the following Member of the Colonial Council elected by the country district of Christiansted. , 2nd Mewnber Svend Jorgensen has died, Government resolved in vertue of article 28 of the Colonial law that a SPECIAL ELECTION of a member to the Council in lieu of the said gen- tleman shall take place - the Court House of Christiansted jurisdiction on Saturday July 30 1921. The polling will commence at 1 o’clock p. m. in accordance with article 30 of the Colonial law will close at 4 o’clock p. m. at the earliest. At the election noone can be con- sidered unless he has announced himself as a candidate or has been so announc- ed by one of the electors of the elector- al district. The annourcement of can- didature shall either be made in writing or by personal attendance of the an- nouncer at the Electoral Board. The written announcement signed by the ann-uncer (announcers) must be sent to the undersigned Chairman at my of- ficial office not later than 4 o’clock p. m. on July 26, and for receiving announce- ment made personally, the Electoral Board will meet at the place where the election is to be held at 3 o’clock p. m. on Wednesday July 27. The Electoral Board for the country jurisdiction of Christiansted, St. Croix, July 18, 1921. GEO. A. KEYSER. No 176. A. Erle Summersille & Go. Inc. SAN JUAN, P. R. Importers & Exporters of General Merchaundise FXxCLUSIVE AGENTS for the —— FAMOUS - VIKING CORD —— TIRES & TUBES —— the best inthe market ---cost less, give more mileage. All kinds of commissions accept- ed and given prompt attention. F.0.8. 1346 TELEPHONE 647 Street Address: ALLEN 76. GET YOURSELF A SELF STARTING . .”;'/ 2 Y7 e l;:'"’.’g‘ ; _/ G i Z LT SN~ b L S B_dty I!'!-gf‘%.::}:\?‘\\;?f?‘“i ”' : [ ARLTI\\T.."Z'//- R G e. ‘ . The Latest and Ba2st writing machine on the market. Increase your speed and efficiency by using the REMINGTON. It does better work, and does it quicker. than any cthex Typewriter. It is the sried and proven favorite of the greatest number of tvpewriter users. You should own a REMINGTON, vou will eventually, why not now? FOR PA(fiT?C?l?ßg ng?s D. O. B , ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS AGENTS. & WE ALSO SELL REMINGTON STATIONERY. | & & Publicat | UupDllCation. | ' Tis hereby made known that the Horse | l Carriage and Boat Tax for the sec- ' ond half year 1921 will be received f by the Director of Police in Christian- . sted and Frederiks“ed from the 20th inst. .~ to the 10th prox., both days included, . after which the list of arrears will be transmitted to the same authority for further measures. l Each debtor of tax will be subject to a fine of Fres. 1 %}if the tax be under Fres. 25.00 and Fres. 2.00 if the tax be Fres. 25.00 or above, beside the ordinary levy expenses. Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States of America, St. Croix, " July 9, 1921. : : | C. W. ¥OX. Despabchimg Secretary