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V.I. U.S. A.,
THURSDAY
16TH
NOVEMBER
1922.
No. 264.
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AUCTION.
T the request
of A.JE. STAKEMANN,
as
administrator
of
the
Estates
of
ARTHUR QUEALE,
deceased,
and
of EDUARD GEORG WULFF, deceased,
the
personal
property
belonging
to
said
estates
will be offered for sale at a public
auction
to pe held at Estate Fredensborg
on
the
18th day of Nov. 1922
AT 2 OCLOCK P. M. SHARP.
The articles
consist
of
such
as
MAHOGANY CHAIRS,
TABLES, SIDEBOARDS,
BEDSTEADS,
PRESSES,
MATTRESSES,
CHINA and GLASSWARE,
WEARING APPAREL,
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-: also
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HORSES,
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GOATS and
POULTRY,
PHAETON,
BUGGY,
HARNESS, Ete.,
Ete.,
Ete.
Christiansted’s
Vendue Office. St. Croix,
this eleventh day of November
1922,
Fee Fr.
10.00
}_
:
Say
ten Francs
C. H. PAYNE,
Judge.
e
for sale at this otfice at 5 and 3 cts.
8.15.
THIS
EVENING
8.15.
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“JACK DEMPSEY”
HLA
. "WEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD.
IN
€<
99
“DAREDEVIL JACK
T~ & Dempsey,
champion heavyweight,
plays the title role and puts
many
snvineing punches
into the picture.
Dempsey
1s youthful enough
to fit into
the romance
of the story,
develepins
'ater in this picture
which
has
more
to
do with punches
than with
sm
_ believe
me, it
is Real Punches,
not
,
S
age runches.
The Story:
Jack Derry
in ‘‘Daredevil Jack’ accidentally
becomes
involved
in
a mystery
sur-
rourding Glory Billings, when fate makes
him bher
rescuer
In a kidnapping
episode.
In the early stages
of the story
two prospectcrs
are
sea:
*hing for gold in
a western
desert.
One
of them
is obliged to
return
to
the
settlemert
th
his sick
_wife.
The
other,
after picmising his partner
a half
*~*
-est
in what
he
.
s,
contivués
with
his
little girl into the
wilderness.
The story
.
n skijs
several
ye.rs
ahead,
and
we
find
the
girl, Glory, living in the howe
of her
gu
dian,
Lcenard
Eilli
9s.
One day,
when
she
1s motoring
along the country
road
alc
.ue
is stopped
ana
s,
zed
by three
mer
with whom
she
is struggling when Jack I
.y,
a college athlete,
hapiens
to come
»'
g
in time
to beat (ff the kidraprers
and recue
the girl.
\
As the
story develops
Billings is found in possession
of a secret
tfid h°
Jdory
to
the effect thst Ler father,
on
his
last prospecting
trip,
discove:.
bnean
basin
of pure oil.
In the various exciting
situatiors
that
develop, Deri,
vays
on
haxéd,
usually th:ough
the
informati
n sent
him by the Billings butier,
as
the
rescuer
of
Glory.
The story becomes
even
more in' resting
when
a
new complication
appears.
It
so
bappens
that Billings has
been
instrumental
in placing Derry’s
father
in prison,
by get-
ting him
to sign
a paper
purported
to be
a release
of certain
mining interest
in favor of
Billings, but
which is in reality a confession
framed
by Billings’ to place Derry
in prison
and to relieve hin self of certain
obligatious.
EXTRA.
EXTRA,
EXTRA.
®
“
®
Harry Pcllard
in
“Whirl of The West”
ONE REEL COMEDY.
Be sure
to get you:
tickets in time,
as
many
seats
have already
been
engaged
in ad-
vance for this serial.
;
ADMISSION
OT T
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BNe
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Children
15¢.
and
10c.
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PLANTTOPS.
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Bethlehem,
Novbr. 14th 1922.
WEST
INDIAN SUGAR FACTORY.
~
FOR RENT.
THE LARGE HOUSE
AT RICHMOND
For particulars
apply to
L. P. PANTOPPIDAN.
15th November
1922.
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