ST CROUIZX A VYIS CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.15. THIS EVENING 8.15. “EDDIE POLO” IN s “TheS t Four” e DeECre Oour Episode No. 9: “THE FIGHTING IN THE DARK". Episode No. 10: ““THE BURNING PIT"". Screen Magazine 1 REEL. Show eoncluding with A 2 REEL COMEDY. COMING SOON: COMING SOON: “The Last D f Napoleon” e Last Days of Napoleon ADMISSION Reserved Seats... .....20c. General Entranre..........15ec. (. e, e ol where around him, heavy gold epaulets, and his sword. The monocle was used on all cecasions, His ezbinet cfficers were similarly dressed up, and there was one whom they called the Chancellor of the Exche- cuer whose uniform was evidently too great to be seen, so they gave him a silk wrap to cover it. There were fanfares and salutes when- ever any of the members of th2 cabinet were aronnd, and his bodyguard saw to it that no one could get an interview or be admitted to their private offices with- out having first used the term “*His Majesty’”’, ‘'His Supreme Highness’’, *'His Excellency’’, '‘His Eminence’’, *‘Lady This’’, and "‘Sir That. (To be concluded.) TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION. London, Jualy sth.—Russel Codman, the Boston oarsman, Wwas eliminated from the competition for the Diamond Seulls today, being defeated by Gollan, Gieat Britain, victor over Welter Hoover, United States, yesterday. The Eaglishman won by two jengths in 3 minutes 30 seconds. Brasenose College, Oxford, won its heat in the Grand Chal- lenge contest today. The Oxonians de- feated the French eight bya length in seven minutes and three szconds. Huddersfield, July sth -Six persons were killed, including two railway guards and seven persons were injured in a train wreck today at Digzgle near here. Thes Leeds Manchester Express, drawn by two engines, collided, while running at full speed with an engine outside a tunnel, the crash piling up a mass of - wreckage. [Doctors ana ambulances fron . the surrounding districts were summoned . to the scene. | Portland. Cregon, July Sth.—President . Harding spcke at an Independence Day . gathering here yesterday. A feature of | the parade was the participation of two . companies of sailors and marines from { the British cruiser Curlew in the har- { bour. Special arrangements enabled | them to carry their arms. The President . prefaced his address by declaring that a | bit of history was recorded today in . Portland, for never until tecday had a - contingept of British naval forces mareh- . ed in an independence day parade, ; New Orleans La., July sth.-Mr. Coker chairman of the New Orleans young . men’s gymnastie club, today announced an offer of *‘up to half a mitlion dollars”’ -for a return match between Demp:ey - and Gibbons, for New Orleans. | London, July 4th.—Art Obrien, presi- . dent of the (zaelic league in London, and ~ five of his colieagues, who were released - from internment in Ireiand und=r a court . decision upsetting the regularity of their . deportation from Eagland, were found . guilty tolay of seditious conspiracy. } Obrien was sentenced to two years aand | the others to one year each. ! Moscow, July sth.—A new internal ' church war has begun, Dr. Tikhon, re- . cently released from prison, singing him- | self boldiy as patriarch, has addressed g an appeal to faithful “‘clergy and lay- | men’’ deprecating the new church and i declaring that his unfrocking was itlegal | and without effect. At the same time | the reformed church groups had a joint . conference, deciding to bury gthe hateh- l et temporarily and unite to oppose Dr. Tikhon. Dr. Tikhon’s appeal brands the . revivalists as seekers after profits, titles | and awards. London, July {th.—England is experi- | encing a recrudescence of individual trou- . bles. A battle tock place last night at - Whitehaven between miners and police. { A strike has been in progress some weeks | against a reduction of wages. The strik- ; ers have no funds, except seven shillings | fiom the poor law. A breakdown of | negotiations on Menday led to an out- { brezk of wirdow smashirg, and the 'i c_olliez'y' managers car was burned. Po | lice reinforecements were diafted into | Whitehaven yesterday, which caused | fresh exasperation at nightfall. A crowd | in which women were floremost, attack- | ed the company’s cffice. Tle police dis- | persed the crowd hy baton, but after ; midnight in dense darkness, the crowd | returned to the attack with picks ard | cobble stenes. Nissiles were ruined on { the police, over fifty ¢f whom were | injured. Tie police had (o say in re- | fuge, leaving the crond in control f | the towr. M:eny® shops in the main | streets were wrecked, windows being | broken ard goocs stolen. More police | reinforcements have been rushe! 1o | Whitehaven and the Maycr has izsued a | proclamedion rcquesting all eitizens to | stay indocis. The dockers strike has . spread to all ports. Thirty thousand men ' are cut in the Londen deeke. Though ) the strikers are in the wrong technieaily, | as toey have broken an agreement, they I are entitled to much sympathy. ’ Winnipeg, Man., July 4th.—Approxi- ' mately 250 memberg of the aetive wili- | tia passed through Winnipeg late last f night from camp Hughesman enroute to | Sydney, where it is understood they will ' be used in mairtaining law and order in | the strike area. According to the troops ' they are being sent in response to an . emergency call. The contingent compri- | ses units of the St‘ruthcgna .Hnrsg and . Princess Patricia’s Canadian light infan- i Iry. ‘ London, July bth.—Orders were re- | ceived here last pight from Ottawa to | prepare a further draft of medical oyd- ' pance army seivice and other units for i immediate transportatlon to the Sydney | N. S. strike area. | Muoutreal, July bth. A detachn et ~of the royal Canadian regiment has been sent frum camp to Sydney., | Berue, July sth.——The fiirst of the se- | ries of giant aeroplanes ordered by the ' Russian Soviet Government irom the | works at Friedrichshafen, on iake Cor- | stanee, was dehivered in Moscow yester- | day. ‘ihe planes are ¢f a new type of | t. e Dormoer 'vmet, builit almost exeiu- | sively of aluminum, to cairy four passen- | gers, besides the pilot and mechanic. ' Thev have engines of 200 horsepower, with an average speed of 100 miles an ‘ hour. The Russian Government an- nounces its intention of using the planes | on its Ukranian s2rvice.