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üblication.
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to
Paragraph
2
of
the
Charter
of
Foundation
of
Merchant
WILHELM SMIDT
S
Legacy
for as-
sisting
poor
persons
in
St. Croix, it
is
her-by
brouzht
to public
notice
ihat the
slm of Franes
653.674,
representing
10-
terost
acerued
on the
invested
capital of
the above
named
legacy,
will be
on
hanl
for distribuiion
on
1 July
1924.
Avulications
for
participation
in
this
distribution, duly eertified.
should
be for-
wa~ded
to the
undersigned
on
or betore
the 21st day of June
1921
Despatching
Seeretary’s
Office,
Chris-
tiansted
St.
Croix,
V. 1,
2
Juve
1924.
R.
E. BARRETT,
Despatehing
Secretary.
L
*
Publication.
URSUANT
to
Paragravh
3
of
the
P
Charter
of
Foundaiton
of
Upn-r
Chamberlain
VALDEMAR
TULLY
VON
OXHOULM and
Wife’s
Legacey
for
a:sisting
needy
persons,
it
is
hereby
bronght
to public
notice
that the
sum of
Franes
1,501
05,
representing
interest
accruzd
on
the
invested
eapital
of the
above
namaod
legacy,
will
be
on haad
[Hr
distribution
on
1 July
1921
Applications
containing
the
requisite
information,
and
duly
certified,
should
be
forwarded
to
the
undersicnel
on
or
before the 20th day of June,
1921
Despaiching
Secretary’s
Office,
Chris-
tiansted,
St.
Croix,
V. L., 2 June,
1924.
R.
E
BARREIT,
Despatching
Secretary.
NOTICE.
HE
Auction
of Mr.
R
E.
HIGCGINS’
stock-in-trade
will
be
continued
on
SATURDAY, THE 7ta
INST.,
AT
2
O'CLOCK
P.
M.,
when,
among
other
things,
will be 'offered
tor
sale Kegs
of
Wire nails,
M«t tacks,
ioes,
very
large
P. Hingzes from 6’’ up,
'humb
hinges
14
inches
up,
Piow socks,
Moulding plows,
Sewing
machines,
Charcoal
Irons,
Gal
vanize
spouting,
Chicken
wire,
Galva-
nize gutters.
Mails Close
for the United States,
by s.
s.
Gui-
ana
tomorrow (sth)
at
4 o’clock p.
m.
CANE
PRICE
for week from
26 to 31
May. 1924,
5% Ibs. Sugar
to
100 Ibs.
Canes
25 52,
g
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IN THE
PUBLIC
CEMETERY
O FREDERIKSTED,
May 1924,
'
3—Decima
S.
Jchnson,
died
in
town,
aged
1 month.
3-—Henry Jacobs,
dicd
at
the Hospital,
aged
44 years.
4 —Beatrice
Herbert,
died
at
the
Hos-
pital, aged 34 years.
4 —lvan
Layne,
died
at
the
Hospital,
aged
1 month,
5 -Still-born male
at the Hospital.
6 —John
Calendler,
died
at
the Hospi-
tal, aged
66 years.
8 —Helen
Seville,
died
at
the
Hospital,
aged
55 years.
21—Ada
Gibbs,
died
in
town,
aged
28
years.
24
Jens
Casper
Bartholin, died
at
the
Hospital
aged
29 years.
27—Daniel Nathan,
died
ac
the Hospital,
aced
44 years.
29 -William
Kenneth
Hendersen,
died
st
the Hospital, aged
1 month.
30—Hans
Jacob
Kotoed,
died
at
Est.
Sprat
Hall, aged
72 years,
LOCAL
The
s.
s.
“‘Bridgetown’’ sailed
from
New York on Saturday
evening,
having
61
tons of cargo
far Christiansted.
She
will not
eall
at Froderiksted.
TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROIX
STATION.
Bucharest,
May
3lst.—The
Jugo Slav
Govt.
gave
orders
yesterday
for immedi-
ate general
mobilization
incase
the
Rus
sian invade
Bessarabia.
‘ihe Jugo
Siav
general
staff furtber
instructed
the
army
commanders,
railway officials
and
civil
authori
ies,
who assist
with the
mobiliza-
tion, and tribal chiefs in
theo iselated
dis-
tricts, t) begin
immediately
1o take
the
necessary
steps
to
hasten
the
mob:liza-
ton when
ordered,
Vienna,
June
Ist.--The
Chancellor,
Dr.
llgnaz
Seipel,
lies in
« hospital
here
tonight in the gravest
conditicn.
A bul-
let fired by
a
young
railwaiy
employee,
Karl
Jawerek,
penetrated
the
Chan-
cellor’s
lung
and
it
remains
imbedded
there,
the surgeons
having
b2en
nnable
to
extraet
it.
The
Chancellor’s
condi-
tion
is
aggravated
by
diabetes,
Toree
shots
were fired
at
him,
one
going
wide
the other grazing the skin
and
the
third
penetrating
the lung.
He
was shot
as he
stepped
from
the
traid
on
nis
retarn
from
Wiener
Neunstadt,
His
assailant
wounded
himself seriously io an
att:mpt
to commit suicide.
London,
May 31st.—It
is reported
that
Queen
Mary .of
Roumania,
who
is
in
England,
has received
a
relecram
from
Bucharest
that
teroibie
progrons
hLave
broken
out there against
the
Jews,
who
are
accused
by reactionary
parties of
be-
ity responsible
for the explosion
of
the
munitions
plants.
This
could
explain
the faet
that
1o news
was coming
out
of
Bueharest
concorning
the
ex slosion,
al-
though
the wires
were
evidertly
work-
ing normally, for
despatch2s
which
are
fuvourable
to Roumania
political
eauses
were coniag through
freely.
London,
May
31st.-Two
thousand
workers
in
the
building
trades
today
went
out
on strike
in
the Liverpool
dis-
trict,
as
a
protest
against
wage
reduc-
tions.
The
employers
are
considering
retaliation
by
means
of
a national
lock-
out, affecting
750,000
workers
on
W:d-
nesday.
Geneva
Switzerland,
Juine
Ist.—The
monster
collective
damage
suit
brourht
acainst
the
German
Govt, by
81,000
Bel-
gians,
wh) were
deported
for forced
la-
bour,
into
Germany
during
the
war,
which
has
bzen
ou trial bere
for the past
three
months
before
the
mixed
German
arbi‘ration
tribunal,
has
been
lost
by the
plain'iffs.
The
tribunal,
presided
over
by Paul
Moriaud,
the famous
Swiss
Jar-
i, ruled
that while
in principleit was
competent
to
gct
12
matters
regarding
contracts,
the treaty of Versailles
had
in
this
particular
instance
deprived
it
of
jurisdietion.,
According
to
the
stipula-
tions of the treaty
as
interpreted
by the
tribunal,
the deported
persons
must lcok
exclusively
to
the
Govts,
concerned
in
the leparation commissiun,
to obtain
in-
demnity
for
their
losses
and
damages.
New, York, June Ist--In the first three
rounds
of
the fight
between
Carpentier
and
Gibbons,
the
former
was
roughly
bandied
and
at the end of the fifth round
he
was
visibly
tired.-
At the
seventh
round
Carpentier
came
up
apparently
daz2d
and
at
the ond of the
round
he
al-
most
fell
to the floor, but
hung
on until
the bell rang,
In the
ninth round
Carp-
entier
slipped to the floor and
was
appa-
rently
sutfering from foot trouble
when
he
ros2.
Iu the
tenth round
he continsed
to receive
punishwment,
Gibbons
landing
freely until the roand
closed
No
leeis
ion
was allo'ved,
but the
newspapers
do
cisions
are given
o
Gibbons.
Gibbios
won in
the tenth
vound
is
the
unotfic.a
decision.
London
June
ist—lt
is
annovanead
that Steve
Donogiaue
will ride Mr. J.
8.
Joel’s
Defiance
in the
Derby.
Boeasley,
another
well
known
ridor,
has
ben
34i-
ected
to ride
Tom Pinch.
London,
May
3lst.
~Great
Britain,
which during
the
war
put
an
army
ol
4,000,900in the fieid,
now
has
an
army
th:at is smalier
than Spain’s
or
Holland’s
and not much biggoer than that of Czecho-
Slovakia.
This fact
was brought
out
to-
day by
Mr.
Stephen
Walsh,
Secretarvy
for
War,
in
reply
to
a pariiamentary
question.
According
to Mr.
Walsn,
So-
viet Russia
has the largest
army in
Eu-
rone.
She
numbers
1,003,000
men,
and
France ranks
s:cond
with
732,218,
The