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CHRISTIANSTED,
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8.
A.,
THURSDAY,
1018
JANUARY
1921
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GOVERNMENT Or THE
VIRGIN ISLANDS
OF
THE
UNITED STATES
ST.
CROIX
Cfticial Publicat.
ticialPabiteat.on
IT
is with much gratification that
I
inform
the people
of the
Virgin
Islands
that
The
Honorable,
The
Secretary
of the Navy, is sending
an
officer of the Civil Ingineer
Corps
of high rank,
to the Virgin
Islonds
tor
the
purpose
of
Investigating
and reporting
upon
the
means
of
providine
a
water
supply
for
the
towns of St.
thomas,
Christiansted
and
Frederiksted.
It is expected
that this officer
will reach
the
Vir-
gin
Islands
the
latter
part
of the
prasent
month.
The Honorable,
The
secretary
of
the
Navy,
has
also
informea
me
that
the Department
of the Interior
has
agrecd
to send
a
Reclamation
kinginee
.o the virgin Islands
te
in-
vestigate
and report
upon the possi-
bility’'
of
water
conservation
for
agi.cultoral
purposes,
and that
this
engineer
will probably
arrive iit the
Virgin Islands
the
latter
parc
of
February.
We have
now
the assurance
that
the problem
ot water for the Vurgin
Islands
is about to receive
the
ex-
pert investigation
necessary
to even-
tual soluticn and
in
view
of
this,
[ earnestly
urge
that
the
people
adopt
an optimistic
view
as
to what
the future may
hold for us,
Government
of the Virgin Islands
of
the United States,
St
Croix,
b
January,
1924.
PHILIP WILLIAMS.
(GGovernor.
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1908,
§ 3,
all
owners
of
firearms
in
Christiansted’s
and
Fred-
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Jurisdiction
are
hercby
noti-
fied that
a
new
sizgn
must
be
taken
out
for
1924
before
the
15th
of
f{ebruary
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No. 4.1.
Detendeats.
LRJHERICAS,
the Municipality of St Croix,
by
CHARLES
H.
GIBSON.
Cove
‘niment
’w Attorney,
has filed in said
(ourt
its peti:ion
o! [schewt
in the above
entitled
cause,
setting
torth that
one ROBSRT
O
ROBINSON.
on the 24th day of Novemheor,
1921
died, intestate,
in the county
of Barnstable;
state
of
Massachusetts.
and
leaving
the
rea.
estate,
No.
59 Kiny Street,
Coristiansted,
St. Croix,
and
in addition
rental
moneys
and
bonds
of rhe
St. Croix fukkerfabrik,
and
leaving
no heirs.
widow.
or
known
kin-
dred capable
of inheriting said
property.
and
vraving that
the aforesaid
property
be
ad-
Judzed
to balong
te the Municipality of St.
Croix.
IT IS ORDERED
that
said
petitioner give notice of the
pendency
of s:uid aetion
by
publishing
the substance
of the said
vetition
as
hereinbafore
set
forth, with this ord ', in
the *'St. Croix Avis'’, a
newspaper
printed
at Chrisdansted
in said
Municipality
of
St.
Croix, fix consecutive
weeks,
und
that all persons
interested
in
the
afor said
property
appear
and
show
eruse,
if any
taey
have,
on
or before
tne 25th day
of Febroary,
1924,
why the title should
not
vestin
the Municipality of
St. Croix.
McKEAN,
Judge
(SEAL)
Dared
this
4th dav of Dacember,
1923,
A.
D.
BLAEKSPRUTTEN
1423,
ALM. DANMARK 1924
JULEROSEL
BO&KNENES JULEROSER
GRANKOGLER JULKTID.
A OVESEN,
F'rede '/'I./".\‘[U([.
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s
an
=
Quedec Steamship
Co.
THE S. S. “PARIMA”
was cxpected
to
leave
New
York on
the
17th inst.
and
is
due
at
Frederiksted
on
or
about
the 24th
inst
, and will be djs.
patehed
for Windward
Islands,
ROBT.
L. MERWIN & CO., INC.,
Agents.
FOR SALE.
ONE LARGE FISHING BOAT
in good
repair
with sails and
oars.
|
i'rice $35.00
,
For
further
particulars
apply
at
this Office.
.