Unionists who had suffared during the troublous times and were now members of the Senate, President Cosgrave said must be protected as well as compen- sated for tne iosses Laey had met with. Londor Aug. Yih.—lhe West Indian toaring XI yesterday played tneir 22nd match acainst Somersetar VWes on-Super- Mare. Datting firsi the West Indians a nassed the viluable score of 3UJ runs. wollowiny ar: tae individual s2ores: Wast Incian Xl, Caallenor 79, Tariitop 3 Ince 23. Au-tin 76, Smail 12 Bolt 86, Browne 15, ‘onstantine 6. Pascall 2, Franeis 2, Dewhurst not out 3. exteas 29, total 306. The homesters iow went O the wicket anc at call of tive nhal only musterec 21 runs for the loss of 8 wick- ets. Sorrarse. XL Maeßryan 4, Damell 9. Lyon & Yoang ot oii 0, otal tor 3 wickets ©l. lhe mateh wil be eontin ued today. New Ycrk, Aug. 7th.—Tae early raw sugar market was firner and prices were i eents higher, with Cuba’s quote | at 4§ cents, co-. and freigut, eqaal 06 15 for ccentrifugal. dales renorted ware 17,500 bugs of Luba’s toa local refiner for Aug- ust shipment. Porto Rieo’s were oif=red 4% the sane basis. The raw sugar furures market was fmer 00 covering an: scat- tored cominission house buying, p-omp’- CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.15. MONDAY EVENING 8.15. Bethichem Theaire Sunday 7.30 p.m. MNext Performance in Frederiksted SUN+AY EVENING 8.45. “THE HOLY BIBLE” Exhibited in 4 Nights 28-REELS PRODUCED BY THE SACRED FiLMS CORPORATION MONDAY 7 RELLS: “PHE CHAOS?. THE CREATION OF THE WORLD'. “ADAMand EVE IN THE PARADISE"- “THE UNIVERLAL DELUGE’'. ‘“THE BABEL TOWER”. “ABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE”, THURSDAY 7 Reels. “JOSEPH SOLD BY HIS RROTHERS”. °"'JOSEPH IN PRISON". “THE REVELATION". MONDAY (August 20th) 7T REELS. “TIRST JO JRNEY OF JOSEPH'S BROTHERS"’ “3nCOND JOURNEY OF JOSEPH'S BROTHRRS', *THE EXODUS'. THURSDAY (August 23rd) 7 REELS. «CONTINUATION OF THE EXODUS”, “RUTH’S BOOK” “THE PROPHECY OF SOLOMON” | Secure your tickets in time for these exbibitions and avoid the rush in the ¢vening, ADMISSION Reserved Seats.... .....29¢. tieneral BEntrande . ... .... 156 RS T e e Cildegn ... ¢ . 10a ed by the advance in the spot market After showing advances of five to eight points, prices reacted under realizing and at midday were unchbanced to three points net higier, lThere were no changes in refined ~ugar and the demand was stiil light. Prices were quoted at 7.9 Jto 8.00 tor fine granulated. Refined futures were nominal. perlin, Aug, Bth, —Utters confusion pre- vailed in the retail situation in greater jeriin today, due to the continued plung- ing of the mark and tne consequeant fan- tastie rise of the deilar. Whiie the food gituatlion continues to show a chronie shorrage in ordinary staples, hourly rises of prices, caused by the iluctuation of the mark, are projeetiag a .ew and scrious element Into the stiuation as the retaiiers are withdrawing their wares from sale whenever the customers refuse to pay prices based on the gold mark, or the dol- tar units. As the latter procedure resu'ts in price ranges which are prohibited un- der the usuary ordinances, the shopkeep- ¢rs union has proclaimed a generai strike tor Thursday and zll retaii es:ablish- ments, except food shops, will elose down for the day, as a protest aguainst conditions under which they are expeci- eß 0 operate. Washington, Auzust Tth.—Contra:is ST 1P v LS have been made by German grain ex- porters for 12.795 000 bushels of rye from Russia for the coming year according to ¢ible advices t 0 the Department of Agri- culture, part payment to be made in goods. : Montreal, Aug. Tth. —The Oxford-Cam- bridge lacrusse teatn, on tour in this country, blaved its s2cond game of the tour and was defeated here vesterday by a National Anateur Association team by the score of 10 10 4. Montreal, Ang Tth.=The linet “‘Dorie”’, which will urrive in this port this week- end, is bringing approximately nine hun- ired Biitish harvesters who are travel- ling west under the cheap bp ssige scheme {for harvest labovrers. Two other vessels the ‘"Cassandra’ and the '‘Mel- ita’> are bringing similar passengers, The "'Doric’’ is aiso conveying the crew of the Leander Rowing Ciub, coming to compete in the reeatta at Toronto in eon- nec'ion with the Caradian National Ex- hibition. Cttawn, Ang, Tth.—The total number of immierants to enter Canada during the moirth of July was about 16 000, Excet ficures are not yet available, ve- ports from tew of the ports pnt yet hav- ing reached the Departirent of Immigra- tion, here, but the above total 15 aporoxi- mately correct. Immigration from the United States was about normal, while there was an increase in the number of immigrants comng (rom the British Isles. The clesing of a large employ- ment cgency at Jetroit 13 regarded as having the effeet of turning a large num- ber of Canadians, wh® bad goue to that city, boek to Canada, it is stated. Dover, Aug. Tth.--The Daily Sketch announced today that it has decided to award to Henry Sullivan the 1,000 pound prize it ofilered some time ago for the Channel swim. ‘lhe newspaper says that although Sullivan entered the con- test, he did not fuifisl the conditions, in- asmuch as there was no representative of the paper in the acccmpanying boat, but that in view of hLis pluck and the fact that there is no doubt of his baviug accomplished the feat, the prize will te awarced. Berlin, Aug. Sth.-—-A sensational at- tempt to diseredit the Cuno Governaient was made verterday when a fake news- papar appeared on the streets, i the heari of Rerlin, anncuncing that the Ca- no Government husd been over hrov n, Copics were thiown from sutomobilos and sold by hawkers while excited crowds fought for them, and the news flashed through the @ity spreading confusion. The Government hurriediy denied the re- port, announcing that it would punish those responsible. The act is iaid to po- litical ereintes of Cnancei.or Cuno. Berliz, Aug. 9:h.—All the shops in Beriin, with the exception oi the provi- sion stores, ciosed today as a protest arqinst the refusal o the zuthorities to allow prices to be fixed on a gold basis,