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76TH
YEAR.
CHEISTIANSIED.
V. L U
8.
a2
TUESDAY
18y
NMARCI
021
net
post
of
Sacestary
of
Oy nnere2,
Mr
Baker,
his assistant,
announced
tonight.
London,
Feby
2ith.g=lm
(he
House
of Conmons
tonizht
durine
the
dahate
on
the
unempl
v near
insurance
biil,
the
(Government,
in
response
to
urgent
re
presentation
by
the
Labourites,
agreed
co
iner2as:
the
insurance
bznefit
v
20
shitllings
for
men
and
16
shillings
for
Watneti.
T
the
request
of
i.awyer
Stakemann
as
executor
to
the
Will of MrS.
EMl-
*®* .Y LOUISA SCHEEL,
deceased,
will
be offered
for . ale
at
a public
Auction
to
be
held
at
the undersigned
Vendue
Office
in
Government
House
n
Christiansted
Ol
The
15th of March
1921
AT 2 O'CLOCK P.
M.
The
Property
No.
17
King
Street in Chrisiiansted.
AT 3
QOCLOCE F. M.
The Property
Parcel
No.
1 of
Contentment
Land,
Chrisiian-
sted’s Jurisdiction,
both properties
with ail “ppurtenances
of
iand
aevd
buildings
and
both
belonging
to the
estate
of the said
deceased.
Oonditions
for the
sale,
appraisements
and other
documents
relating
to the sale
will
be-
filed
at
the
auction
and
may
previously
be inspected
at
the
Office
of
Lawyer Stakemann
in Christiansted.
Christiansted’s
Vendue
Office,
St. Croix,
Febru
ry 10th
1921
Wli.id.
JENSEN.
For
Sale.
A Mahogany
Bedstead
With
New Mattresses.
For particulars
please
apply
at
this office.
THE
ST.
CROIX AVIS
is printed and published
daily (Sundays
and Holidays excepted)
by
G.
Johansen
at the Avis Office.
TR MS---50 cents monthly in advance.
2 cents
per single copy.
Katered
as
second-class
matter
May
26th 1917 at
the Post
Ofice
at Christian
sled.
St Croix,
V. L ofthe
11. 5. A.,
un
der the Act of March
3.
1879.
Contribution
to this paper
will *2 glad-
ly received
when the same
deals
wich mat-
ters of general
interest,
and
vs
aczompa-
"
nied with
the
author’s
name,
as
a quar-
antee of good faith.
The editor cannot
be
responsible for the views of his correspon-
dents
nor does
he necessarily endorsethem.
TELEGRAM
-~.
ST. CROIX STATIQN.
New York, Feb.
24th.—The
raw sugar
market
was
steady
early
today.
Con-
siderable
business
was said
to have
been
put through
by
the Cuban
Committee
to
(anadian
and local refiners
for February
and
March,
shipments
at 4% cents,
cost
and
freight,
equal
to 5.77
for centritu-
oals.
In
refined,
prices
were
changed
to 25 points higher,
with
fine granulated
listed
at
7.25.
Futures
werz
qui~t
on
light covering.
Prices
were dv 7 points
higher 3at
midday
L,hond>s,
Feby.
24th.—Rechad
Pasha,
a delegate
of the Cons.antinople
(Govt.
{0
the Near
Bast
conference
here,
speaking
in the
name
of both
his
group
and tha
of the
Nationalists,
toid
the Allied con-
forence
at
today’s
session,
that
both
factions
of the
Turks
wouid
acecept
the
deeisions
of
the allies.
'The
attitu.le
of
the Turks
made
an excellent
impression
upon
the
conference
M.
Briand
d-eelar-
ed after sitting,
that the
conterenc2
had
'
gone
a
long
way
toward
a
settlement,
London,
Feby.
24th.—Under
the
cap-
tion 'shamming
dead’’, the **Daily Mail’’
yesterdav
began
a
series
of
articles
based
on inguiries
by
a number
of
spe-
cial
investigators
extending
over
some
montas,
purporting
to
show
that
Ger-
many
intends
to
evade
the
reparations
by trickery.
The
“‘Mail”’ declares
that
the
German
industrial
ma
hine is
being
deliberately
kept
at
low
speed
for
the
pucpose
of impressing
th.e
wo_rld
:Ni[h
the precariousness
of its
financial
situa-
tion, and asserts
that German
industries
have
progressed
immensely,
thanks
to
the cheap
wages
and
longa hours.
New
York
Feby.
24th.—Mr.
Hoover
telephoned
Senator
Harding onight that
he
had
acceoted
the
offer of
the
cabi-
No. 47
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üblication
|
IROM
THE
POLI'E
}
THE
atten#on
of
all
owners
of auto-
!
mobiles.
motor
trucks,
ete.
is
invited
%
to
the
following
' Supplement
to
the
'
Police
Regulations
for
St.
Croix of 24th
|
February
1915’°
which
will
be
striz'iy
.
enforced
by
the
Police
on
and
after
|
Mareh Ist 1921,
|
thz
Police,
and
nr
automebile
must
be
|
used
upon
public
roads
without
being
The
ignboaids
mentioned
in
Para-
"
oraph lof the said
regulations
must
not
be
smaller
than
6
inches
broad
by
9
inches
long
and
the
letter
and
number
be
painted
n
bl ck
wupon
a whate
back-
ground.
"SI/PRELEMBNT
TO
THE
POLICE.
REGULATIONS
FOR
§T CROIX OF
Zdre
FEBRIJARY
1915
‘
" For all
automobiles
a
distinzuishing
'
lerter and
nu:nber
shali
be preseribed
by
|
rrovided
with
two
sign boards,
one
in
.
front, and
one
at the back of the car,
con-
'
taining these
distinguishing
signs.
easy
.
to be read
at a distance
of 75 feet.
j
When
in
use
bet
v
en
sunset
and
sun-
-
rise,
the
automobiles
must
be
provided
with
a
lighted
laniern.
which
clearly
-
lluminates
the hind sigrboard.’’ ete
| ete.
Office of
the
Director
of Police.
Fred-
l
erikaied,
St.
Croix,
V.l
1. 5 A.,
17th
February
1921
POV
TER.
Director of Police.
NOTICE
iCk.
IN THE MATTER
OF
THE JOINT
ES-
TATE
OF
EMILINE SOPHIA
BEHA-
GEN,
DECEASED.
AND SURVIVING
HUSBAND INNIS
BEHAGIEN.
OTICE
is
hereby
given
that
the
un-
N
dersigned
has
been
appointed
admin-
istrator
of
the
estateof
the
above
named
deceased.
All persons
having
claims
agzainst
said
estate
are
hereby
notified
o
present
same
to
the
undersigned
at
bhis
place
of business
at No.
42 in Company
Street
~in
the
Town
of
Christiansted,
Island
of Bt.
Cmaix, V. I.l]. 8. within 6 months
from the date of this notice.
Christiansted,
St.
Uroix,
this Tth
day
of February
1921.
©
INNIS BEHAGEN,
Adwsvinistrator.