itH YEAR, CH 'TANS [ RIS LI:& i Sl KlD 1 ! T J i 8 - .‘\ i“l3 D -"1\ L ‘.v} ~“LY ' 19 3 7 THE ST. CROIX AVIS is printed and published daily (Sundays and Holidays excepteld) by G. Johansen at the Avis Ofjice. TERMS:--50 conts movthly in advance, 2 ceats nor 2ingle eapy. eie e e e T i ee- i Fntered as sccrel cless matizr May 28th 1917 at the Post Ofice at Christian- sted, St. Croie, V. Lol the . 8. 4, un- der the At of March 3, 1875 Contribution to this piper will 5> glad- lg received when the sz deals with mot- ters of general interest, and is ac:omor- nied with the author’s name, as 1 gLI-- antee of good faith Thcelitor cannot be responsible for ifiz views of s corresuon dents nor does he wecessarily endorsethem. TELEGRAMS. 31, CHOlx BLEATION. london. May 21st. —Mr. Bonar Law’s tnioat trouble is not malignant, says th> limes Parliamentary correspondent. inis can be stated with authority . n 1 there is every reason to hope that his woalth wil in time be restoved. It is un- derstood that he will not resign his seat v Parliament and will thus remain 4 member of the House of Commous any- way until the dissolution of the present Parliamen:, but it is defiritely decided _natl bis politica career 1s closed. Paris, May 21st.—Ger cral regret is felt in France at the retirement of Mr, Bonar L aw and genuine sympathy is extended to him, for his upricht honest nature has been fully app eciared here, no with- standing differe ices 0 apinion be:wecen London and Paris. The *“*Petit Parisien’’ says that duritg the ew month; Mr. Bonar Law occunied the jremiersal) "'be always shewed himsel’ to be a parfect ventlerman’’, This suns up the general sen.dmant. London, May 21st.—Cambridge today defested the West indian by pine wick- ets. Cambridge conelvded their fi st in- nings making 208 runs. In the second wunin 8 the West Indians maae 170. Nunes 59, Austin noi cut L. Cambridge made 89 runs for one wicket, thus win- ning the match by 9 wickets. London, May Z2lst —Prevarations are in progress at Chaitham and Portsmouih for the immediate despatech of ‘ight o Cruisers and MlnesWeepers to Russan waters, according to the Daily Hera d. ovhich specifies four crussers and seven sweepers, which have thus been detailed jor Russian northern waters., It aiso as- serts that there have been significant movements of British warships in the Mediterranean this week towards the Dardanelles, ‘‘possibly envoute 1o the ?t\%}; - /’@.:‘J’ é - -&""Aw?é . 'tf’/ : . L A b R §7 ¥ e BN\ (41 ’ i ! .\ Ay Al J LT WY £\ 8 f\\ G ,{}?:’ A . é? g L r AN/ &\ A eLA &7 ske AN N AR e L&RS AR\ NViTil PO G A _;é? % v~{}' R\ :‘is;;'f’g,«\ IR TR S §~ 2 \\i i%: i% } lf‘ ':*? i df!j‘ <1? '\\)}:\\ g \‘::%; \ #‘\?‘ l%"" i) ’}zii = i\'t’?_ { : =" \ i LA SNt Yk AYN / LR\ Pty B%y (PR 6 108 ; \t ,': \ ,"v’. oK& pareLd : o ’q‘ 2 S Neo. 119 WY O o oTy -3 o X . “3 [“% ;?& 2 :%4‘ O Q“’,‘:'} ‘ :;P ,?N? . C \,‘-;(:'; v“_ .mz YW 8T G WliOVics Qe 2P B et MG AW S LNey N 0 RE’D?\l/’ 2" 1 Q 3.“\ &aw F LAY Zath. e U » _,-v-‘«.,‘ i 3 - ' g g (‘;d"‘) ¢ 3 J‘!}é"( a‘?“!)g . W ARER that wonderful message, told on the '‘silver sereen’ has moved to the emotional all those who saw it on Thursday last, and will be repeated . BY SPECIAL BEQUES] » ™Y ’O 5, / & ) f\"-' 3 o» iciday May 25th, at 8.0 P. M Father and Mother; Son and Daughter, this is a m 5:a22 to you; boe sure to see it. At the conclusion “‘i‘attyArbuckie’ will amuse you in : % 4 VIY Y7 ¥ Y7 Ty 71 T Lsy AT T ¥ 'S HIINTING (]! a roaring comedy. SAME POPULAR PRICKES. i 3 < 3 ’:. ;( "} &P V' %)- v’ " . P ‘ : &l Qs & e et & & & 'I"( - § ’ B € RYTS : E . 8 - 4 % T b e w74y vl 7Es -~ WJLIICYS NAVE ilad Tic BE SR ,‘; <;,~ s : : -3 G smm——— --‘*""’—‘\VM\ ST GG TV T MM e . U R u‘ /,” /d‘\“\ ‘ L 3 LAY et 2 s Rt \vi‘.\‘.‘x il ’-}m? ' ,a_ Rl & LN\ 2 1- P 3 S E v\'».\t'r. Vg b S T A s ?m' .f, 3 -t»;‘v:’ 2 “ 3 A~_:}}.\\ . ‘l‘\!‘\'\” ) _ 230 TPLAR S R i e \“???" | SNI e CA 2] oo VA t s f . ~‘_ AR % “ "f;_’) .: X ~t:v,‘ £ . i g Lo : 3 i.. 1 n:,.~ & ..‘;‘.r ’J"' “ MRS ) d \‘ ." RS L y “H ’—"':. B 2 . N - \?' A N ¥ ; ) ”'\-. - v A —”‘,‘ ob’ mi" A S\‘ A0 & R 474 o% i Az 4 S n 4 S _.l'{.-,, g i o : ?!?"“ B & e — L A T S N & R lEmeld Oy R < @‘l“ ' :\Q \, L 3 BN ! A SNOENRN | O ‘\“" b \NG /A ” . ‘QL"%¢- ~-.w‘~>*7"" 7 f,m ii.!';,; ‘.:‘l.-‘5, : ;-.‘-‘;"’é{,:-“t—?‘ga e L e e Biuck Sea’’. ‘lhe paper deeclares thyt Great Britain i« preparing {or something more than a mere dip'omatic rupiure with Russia, ,