g‘uani duty
about
the Legations
there.
I'he
powers
are
re-establishing
rheir
pre-war
army posts
along
the
railways.
Traffic
is
seriouslv
interrupted
by
the
seizare
of the railway lines
by the
insur-
gents
and
their
use
for
troop
move-
ments.
Hamilton, Bermuda,
July 30th.—Vice-
Admirai Sir Trevylyan Napier, Comman-
der in Chiei of the British- North
Amer-
icalr
and
West
Indies
Naval Station died
ar 2.30 o’clock this morning at Admiraity
tHouse.
Death
was
due-to enteric
fever
ad
*he
funeral
took
place
at 5 o’clock
this
afternoon.
Vice
~Admiral
Napier
was
appointed
to
the
command
of
the
North
American
and
West
Indies
Statinn
in
[Novembsr
of last
year.
He was
in
command
of Light Cruiser
Squadrons
in
the
war
and
was Vice-Admiral with
the
Light
Cruiser
force from
1917
to
1919.
He
was
mentioned
in
despatches
toi iis
part
in the battle
of
Jutland.
Vice- Ad-
mzrxlal Nopier
was only 53 year
of ag:
Paris,
dJuly
3uih.— The
limitations
which tireat
Britain
and
France
would
put
upon
Soviet
demands
of Poland
in
t_he arrangemenit
of an armistice,
are
set
forth in
a
notification
which
has
been
despatched
(0o the
Warsaw
Goverament
py
the
Brirish
aad
French
Govern-
ments,
it
was
learned
here
tolay.
Poland
requested
the
view
of
Great
Britain
and
France
on
possible
armis-
tiec
terms
and
e
Governments
at
London and Paris have
notified the Polis
Government,
that
they wi.l
not
permit
Poland
:o accept
possible
armistice
de-
mands
involving
whole
or
partial
dis-
armament
of Poland
(2)
a
change
in
the
Pollsh
sysiem
of
goverr.ment
dictated
or
brouzht
about
by Soviets
(3).
Accept-
ance
by Poland of
a
boundary
line
less
favorable than that provisionally drawn by
Mr. Lloyd George.
(40
The
use
ot
Po
jaud
as
1
bridg=head
in
any
sense
be-
‘ween
Germany
and
Russia.
Infoima-
tion whico
has
reached
the French
Gov-
ernment.
was
said
oday
to reveal
that
Letvia,
Fintand,
Rumania
and
<dungary
were all anxious
to make
common
cause
against
Bolshevism
rather
than
be
com-
‘pelled later
to delend
themselves
indivi-
duaily,
To this
end,
it is declared,
the
so
'r couniries
named
are
making
ove:-
tures
to
France
and
Great
Britain
‘or
o 3UPPOTL,
moiral
and
otherwise.
The sit-
uation
is
sta.ed
on
high French
authori-
¢y, the final
card France
and
Great
Bri-
tain
wiil have
to hand
to play if
neces-
sary in
order
to
save
Puland.
:
wondon,
July 30th.——The
Government
will stand
firm regarding
the
increase
of '
tares
on the railways.
Mr. Lioyd George
admitted
in the House
o’ Uommons
last
night
that the
inerease.
bore heavily
on
everybody
but he added
when
wages
and
material
went
up at
sueh
a
prodigicus
rate,
eitiier
the
rates
increase
on
the
burden
fall
upon
the
tax
payers.
Mr.
Charles
Higham moved
the adjournment
of the
House which, however,
was reject-
ed by
156 to 61, the feeling of the majori-
a5
4|l
X
AN
1S
ty seemingly
being
that
postponement
even
until
after the holidays,
would only
mean
astill further
burden
next
vear.
The
members
iwere
also
probably
im-
pressed
by what
has
been
obvious
for
|
some days
and that
is that
the
sincere
|
public
disapproval
of
the
increase
has
degenerated
into something
like a
mere
stunt by
newsuvapers
hostile
to the
Gov-
|
ernment.
St. Thomas
News.
WEDDING.
The marriige
of Miss
Iza
Anita
Lan-
|
cios and Mr. Cyril Arthur Bryan,
second
son of Mr. and
Mrs.
Edgar
Bryan.
was
|
solemnized
yesterday
morning
at
a
spe-
|
cial Nuptial Mass in presence
of
a
num
"
~
ber of persons,
among
whom
were
Right
Rev.
Bishop
Greider,
His
Honor
acting
Judge Chr, Payne,
Mr.
J. Martiny,
rep-
|
resenting
the
well
known
firm
of
A.
H.
Riise, of
which
the
bride’s
father,
Mr. Hubert f.anclos
has
been
bookkeen-
er for many
years.
The ceremony
was performed
by
Rev
Fr, Superior
Krickser
at
the
Chapel
of
|
~
the Immaculate
Coneeption,
which
look-
~ed bright and pretiy.
|
|
Appropriate
selections
by
the
Choir
|
" of the Chiidren
o7 Mary,
who
sang
nice-
|
ly,
enhanced
the
impressiveness
of
.
the
service,
notably
the
"‘Ave Maria”
;
solo
by
Miss
Hestres,
with
violin and
~organ accompaniment
by Master
Arthur
~
Thraen
and Miss kistornel,
At the
close
of
the
service
Rev.
Fr.
Krickser in very
well
chosen
terms
ex-
.plained
the
meaning
of
the
Nuptial
Mass,
showing
it
to
be
a comparatively
rare
event
here,
and
pointing
out
iis
special
feature—thatit is the
only
occa-
sion
when
the
soiempity of Mass
can
be
interrupted
to
pronounce
the
matrimo-
nial ‘blessing.
His
concluding
words
of
felicitation to the bridal pair
were
warm
and touching.
-
The
event
was celebrated
at
the
home
of the bride’s parents,
amid
a large gath-
ering of friends whose
esteem
was
evinc-
ed
by
lots
of
flowers
and
fiine
gifts.
Among the fancy presents
were
a
hand
made
bed-spread
and
pillow
shams.
|
Hardanger
sty'e,
done
by
the
bride—-
excellent
specimens
of
—needle
work
|
which for beauty and
skill could
hardly
|
be surpassed.
;
Dainty
specimens
of
choice
needle-
work by
Miss
Delma
Moron
and
Miss
~ Marie
Thraen
were
among
the
pre-
sents.
:
o
The toastmaking
was
entrusted
to
Mr.
|
Leroy
Nolte
and
Orvilie
Kean
—safe
|
hands.
;
:
MaIL NOTES
adds
its
guod
wishes
iv
|
the
many
so
heartily
expressed
for the
happiness
and prosperity
of
the
voung
couple.- -St.
Thomas
Mail
Notes,
July
29th.
LARGE SUGAR PROPFRTIES
SOLD
IN
SANTO DOMINGO.
Reports
of the sale of important
sugar
ovroperties in Santo Domingoand tke pend-
ing sales
of the properties
have
been
re-
ceived
here
this week.
The
West
Indies
Sugar
Winance
Cor
poration
is
reported-
to
have
purchased
for $10,000,000
from
Bartram
Bros.,
of
New York, the
Consuelo
sugar
proper-
ty, near
San
Pedro
de
Macoris,
and
the
San
Isidro
estate,
near
Santo
Domingo
City.
The Consuelo
property
for
many
vears
has
been
the
largest
producing
sugar
property
in the
Dominican
Repub-
lie
In addition
to these
purchases
it is
re-
ported
that the
same
buvers
have
options
on,
or are attempting
to purchase,
Santa
Fe
and
Bnea
Chica
centrals,
which
are
near
to the
properties
aiready
purchas-
ed.
In addition
the
West
Indies
Sugar
Finance
Corporation
owns,
or is interest-
ed in,
Central
Porvenir,
near
Macoris,
and
ils
developing the
property
at
Bar-
ajona,
which
when fully developed,
will
be
rhe
largest
sugar
property
in
the
worid.
In addition
to thes~ purchases
a
group
of Cleveland
capitalists
have
an
option
on
Central
l.a
Paja,
belonging
to
the
-
Macoris Sugar
Company,
at
a
price
said
~
to
be
$2.500,000.
James
M.
Bateman,
~of Cieveland,
who recentiy
obtained
the
option
on
this property.
18
now
enroute
to Porto Rico
to
¢lose
th
des
Heis
ac-
companieu
by
eny
necrs
and
it
is
under-
stood
that
extensive
Improvements:are
to be
made
to the
property.
—Portc
Rico
Progr®s,
July 23rd.
THiT
A IPRIETCCO
DEACNLSS
And®*Noises In The Head.
IF
YOU ARE
A
SUFFERE—Go
to
your
Loeal
Druggist
and
order
‘CON-
CENTRATED
SO'/RDAL,
price
4i6
per
tin.
This
New remedy
gives
almost
immediate
relief,
and
quicky
edeets
a
permanent
cure.
it
penetrates
1o
the
actual
seat
of
the
complaint,
and
has
completely
cured
many
cases
which
were
~
considered
hopeless
il your
(
hemist
does
not yet stoek
‘SOURDAL’,
do
noi
~aceep.
any substitute,
but send
money-
order
for a
supply
direct
to the
'SOUR-
DAI
DISTRIBUTING
¢OO,
88
STA
TOIN Eodll
CROYDON, SURREY.
ENG.,
and
a package
will be
mailed
per
return
with full directions.
;
R
SR Y
FOR
RE&NT.
THE Store
of*No. 41 King’s
Street
& atf vrasont
occunied
by
the.
firm
of Mr. Henry O. Creque,
wiil be
va-
cant
on the Ist of August.
For partic:lars
please apply
to
U E BVITZER.