?f-: "§§>'L o . S » ¥ =" gl AB~ 7 A% 2 2 : VA N T L BUE L AN, LN 88l . C 7 o NNy<@ VY 6",-‘l'%7 \F IR Ye § 7 S 16TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED. V.I. U.S.A.. TUESDAY 18ra APRIL 1922, No. 86. THE ST. CROIX AVIS is printed and putlished daily (Sundays and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at the Awvis Office. ; TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance, 2 centls per single copy. Entered as second-cla-s matter May 2ath 1917 at the Post Ofice at Christian gted St. Crove, V.l ofthe . 5. 4., un- d.e( the Act of JMarch 3. 1879 Corntribution to this paper will be glad- lg recesved when the same deals wihmat- ters of yeneral interest, and is accon pa- nied with the auther’s name, as a quar- antee of good faith The editor caunol be responsible for the views of his correspon- dents nor does he necessarily endorsethem. Publication. üblhication. T is hercby brought to public no- tice that Government has, this date, authorized Rev. ERNE-T PUGH to perform civil-religious functions in the Municipality of St. Crei. Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States, St. Croix, 4 April, 1922. - J. J. GAFFNEY Government Secretary. Just Opened. A FINE ASSORTMENT OF BISCUITS : VARIE, LEMON, EXTRA WINE, CHOCOLATE WAFERS, CAMEO SANWICHES, ANOLA, LOTUS, NABISCO, ANIMALS, GEM, UNEEDA, UNEEDA LUNCH, ROYAL LTINCH, PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS, WATER CRACKERS, SODA CRACKERS. —ALSO— Lestrade’s Table Butter in 2 and 5 lb. Tins. Christiansted, April 7, 1922, A. R. MCINTOSH. } 8> © - Bo i Puklication. HE Government has been advised | that, the United States Geographic Board, at its meeting held on Decem- ber 2. 1921 and February 1, 1922, render- ed the following decisions: BARENTS BAy: Northwest of David Point, near west end St. . Thomas Island, Virgin Is- : lands. (Not Barens, Bayo de Guillaume Barents, Re- : gis nor Willem Barentses ) BEVERHOUTBERG HILL: (Altitude 545 feet), and old estate on : summit, one-fifth mile south of Susannaberg, St. Johm Island, Virgin Is- lands. (Not Bevenhouls- berg, Beverhoubtberg, nor Beverhondsberg.) CompASS PonT: l.ow, rocky projection, opposite Rotto Cay, on southern shore St. Thom- as Island, Virgin Islands. DaviD Point: Bluff-angle, on southern shore, 1% miles southeast of west point of St. Tho- mas Island, Virgin Island (ot Coffee, David’s, Pul- bedam, Riks, nor Ryks Davids.) F ~«v: 1 mile ESE of Mubhlen- fels Point, south coast o} St. Thomas Island, Virgin Islands. (Not Francaise, Franskmand, Fransmuns, nor Frenchman.) KruM Bay: Deepinlet, 150 yards wide, ROO yards long, between hills at Regis and Mos quito Points, St. Thomas Island, Virgin Islands. (Not Great Krum neor Store-Krum). MInGo CAY: Five-eighths mile long, 194 feet high, between Lovango and Grass Cay, Virgin Islands. (Not Lo- vango Medio, Singo, nor Zinjo.) ‘ ROHDE BAnNK: 8 small coral heads, 2 fathoms deep, one-fourth mile NEW from Muhlen- fels Point, .St. Thomas Harbor entrance, Virgin Islands. (Not Banco de Rhode. Rhode, nor Rohdes Grund). TRUNK BAy: 800 yards wide, and bath- irg beach northwest ceast St. Jobn Island, Virgin Islands. (Not Tronchay.) TRUNK CAY: 210 yards long, 48 feet high, 80 yards fromTrunk Bay beach, northwestern shcre £t Jehnlslend, Vir gin Islands. CAPELLA: Group of two islands, 60 yards apart, 2 miles south of St. Thomas Island, Vir- gin Islands. KRAUSE LAGOON: area of pools, channels, mudbanks, and mangrove islets, southern coast St Croix Island, Virgin I- lands. (Not Krause Kr:usse, nor Krusse.) KRAUSE POINT: Near long 64° 46°, southern coast St. Cr Island, Virgin Islands. Government of the Virgin Islands the United States, St. Thomas, 31 Marc, 1922. J. J. GAF¥FNEY, Government Secretary. D Notice. kel : NY tax payer of this island whose A interests may be affected by the ap- plication of the proposed Tax Ordin- ance whko may desire to appear before the Committee of the whole Counecil in connection therewith is invited to submit his request in writing to the Chairman of the Council, addressed to the Colonial Council Office. The Committee meets Wednesday, April 19th in the Council Chamber, Chris- tiansted at 8 o’clock p. m. ROBT. L. MERWIN, Chairman. e NOTICE. PARTIES indebted to me will please settle their accounts within one month from dat. orI will be compelled to enforce paymer {. Christiansted, fl‘t. Croix, V. 1. Atvi) 12, 1922. JW. S. ABRAMSON.