’ ST. MARY’S HALL To-Night! To-Night! at 8.20. By special request and for the bene- fit of our absent Patrons The Magnificent and Beautiful Virginia Brown Faire in 3 SRS . 9y Without Benefit of Clergy from the grea: novel of Kipling with a New and Interesting Kinogram Reel not includad in Tuesday night’s program. You can’t afford to miss it. Remember Picture Value Counts. SECURE YOUR TICKETS IN TIME. JUST ARRIVED! JUST ARRIVED FROM GERMANY . BIG SHIPMENT OF SHADES for Electric Light, HANDPAINTED SHADES, CRYSTAL SHADES, Very Cheap EINAR SVENDSEN. Authorized Kitter of Electric Instal- lations. Mails Close for the Leeward Islands and other ports by S.S. Guiana at 830 a. m., Saturday 27th. instant, { e e e Le OF THE FOR ST. CROIX. (Concluded from yesterday’s Avis.) 7. Letter from Despatching Secretary to Chairman of the Colonial Council of May 15, 1922, reading: 15 May, 1922, From: . Despatching Secretary. To : Chairman of Colonial Council, St. Croix Subject: Appointment of Jury Com- missioner. Reterenca: Section 4, Title V., Chap- ter 12, of the Cnde of Laws for St. Croix. " 1. The reference requires the Colo- nial Council annually to appoint a Jury Commissioner. The presert appointee of Council, Mr. K. Henderson of Fred- eriksted, is bolding over under an ap- pointment dated October 1920. 2. It is_requested that Council be ST CROIX AVLES a?sked to appoint some one for this of- ce. C. E. RAPOLEE, §B. Letier from Despateching Seeretary to the Chairman of Colonial Council of May 16, 1922, reading: 16 May, 1922. From: Despatching Secretary, To : Chairman, Colonial A Council, Municipality of St. Croix, V.l Subjeet: Election of member of Li- brary Commission by Calo- niak-Council. Reference: Qrdinance of 22 May 1920. 1. It is bereby brought to your no- tice, that in aceordance with paragragh 2of the above reference, Mr. F. Coulter of Frederiksted was elected by the Colo- nial Council at its meeting of21 June, 1920, as member of the Library Com- mission, for a period of two years. His term of office therefore expires in June 1922, : ; 2. It is requested that Council elect a member to take office at the expiration of the term of the presert incumbent. : C. E. RAPPOLEE. The Aecting Chiirman remarked: 1 have received no excuse from the absant member. The Acting Chairman then brought up item 1 of the Order of the Day and asked Membersto prepare their voting tickets for the election of a Chairman. Item 1. Election of Council’s Officials. Election of a Chairman: 17 voting tickets were handed in. Elected was 2nd Member for Fredrik- sted Town (Merwin) with 15 votes, 2nd Member for Christiansted Town (Canegata) and 4th Member for Chris- tiznsted Country District (Ramsay) re- ceived 1 vote respectively. The Chairman (Merwin} took the Chair and said,---1 thank you Gentlemen for the confidenee expressed and for re- electing me as Chairman. 1 hope I will be able, during the year, to satisfy you. Election of a Vice-Chairman: 16 voting tickels were handed in. Ist Member for Frederiksted Town (Coulter) received 7 votes, 2nd Member for Christiansted Town (Canegata) 4 votes, 4th Appointed Member (Black- wood) and Ist Member for Frederiksted Country District (Andersen)2 votes re- spectively and Ist Member for Christian- sted Country District (Jess2n} received 1 vote. As none had absolute majority a new free voting had to take place. 16 voting tickets were handed in, one was blank. Elected was Ist Member for Frederik- sted Town (Coulter) with 9 votes. 2nd Member for Christiansted Town (Canegata) received 6 votes. ‘Election of a Seeretary. 16 voting tickets were handed in. Elected was 2nd Member for Christian- sted Town (Canegata) with 13 votes. Ist Member for Christiansted Town (Abramson), 3rd Appointed Member (Armstrong) and 3rd Member for Chris- tiansted Country District (Robt. W. Skeoch) received one vote respec.ively. Election of an Assistant Seeretary. 16 voting tickets were handed in. Elected was 3rd Member for Christian sted Country District (Robt. W. Skeoch) with 12 votes. 3rd Membher for Christiansted Town (Alexander) received 2 votes, Ist Mem- ber for Frederiks‘ed Country District (Andersen) and Ist Member for Chris- tiansted Town Abramson received 1 vote respectively. Item 2. Election of Members of the Municipal Committee and Substitutes. The voting took p'ace in this manner, 2 names were written on the voling ticket, the first name signified the Mem- ber for the Committee and the second name the Substitute. For an Appointed Member. 16 voting tickets were handed in. ’ Elected as Member was 4th Appoint Member (Blackwood). As Substitute 2nd Appointed Memb r (Noll) received 7 votes, Ilst Appoint.d Member (Henderson) received 4 vote:, sth Appointed Member (Mc Intosh) re ceived 3 votes and 3rd Appointed Member (Armstrong) 2 votes. As none of the Substitutes had abso- lute majority a new voting had to tuke place for a Substitute, 16 voting tickets were handed in. st Appointed Member (Henderson) received 7 votes, 2nd Appointed Member (Noll) 5 wvotes, 3rd Appointed Mem- ber (Armstrong) and sth Appointed Member (Mcllntosh) received 2 votes respectively. : ~ ' As pone had absolute majority a new voting hzd to teke place between Ist Ap- pointed Member {Henderson) and 2nd Appointed Member (Noli). 16 voting tickets were handed in. . Elected was Ist Appointed Member (Henderson) with 10 votes. 2nd Appointed Member (Noll) receiv- ed 6 votes. For Christiansted Town: 16 voting tickets were handed in. Elected as Member was 2nd Member for Christiansted Town (Canezata) with 15 votes. As Substitute Ist Member for said - Town (Abramson) with 11 votes. 3rd Member for Christiansted Town (Alexander) received one vote as Member and 5 votes ag Substitute. (To be concluded. ) e POCAL. Notices from the Police are posted at the public weils advising the boiling of the water therefrom if to be used for drinking. “Without Benefit:of Clergy’’, a screen