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e Christiansted Theatre ' -~ 8.45 TOMORROW NIGHT 8.45 The Great Fox Film Cerporation presents % ‘Hot P : ' ot Fepper \ & "Pimienta y mas Pimienta’’ SEVERAL PE&SONS erroneously decide against a picture just beeause the title does | nor appeal, only to feel like kicking themselves afterwards for ha ving done so. " WE ADMIT that “Hot Pepper’” like Fast Life” and several other names like that, doesn’t sound so good, BUIL, do we book your pictures anly by their titles?....We do not! . Not long ago, friends in St. Thomas and San Juan advised us to brook “'HOT PEP PER’’ as one of the answers to th: Patroa:’ prayers. We had it byoked and here.it Is. Have a 100 k at the casi:— ’ RIOIRY il el A Seend T hwe, ¢ ‘ ; BERER Lo ides e sty b JViIDIOY MeLayten. FEMIRN LN bb 0 L R g eke il gl Walad NN L e e i s K Beiidel TR oy iv i i il N Ne . Bouthe Howard: , PINNRS .. s OLI Gt el Vs Tt Bond Rl s& s i aon B S S oo S e ARy You are going to eat this one up~—and wa don’t mean may-ba Admission As Usnal. GERMANY ~ Prince Alexander Ferdinand, 21, ouly son of Prinece August Wilhelm, fourth son of the former Kuiiser, has been named by Chancelior Hitler as his suc~ eessar and regent of the Reich. Russian orders have already declined more than 60 pzr cent and German ovusi leaders fear they will decline still more . as a result of an ever - widening gulf be tween the Soviets and the Nazis Re sumption of relations with America is expacied to divert many of the orders there that would have gone to the Reich. Germany’s export surpius for November was announced in tnis connection (0 nave declined more than $16,000,000. The Reich’s chureh dispute flared up again when the Protestant Evaagelical Youth Movement refused to be incor porated with the Nazi Youth Movement. One bone of contention in the fray was removed - when tne Aryan paragragh, which barred non-Aryans from holding office, was deieted from the laws of the Protestant chvrch. In the Catholic fold like objections were raised to the Aryan clause, and renewed protests made against state interference in the religious affairs of the church. Recent arrests of priests and the suppressien _ST. €ROIX TRIBUNE of Catholic organs added to the bitter ness which parleys beiween the Reich and the Vatican have nut been able to remove, Gen.. Hermaon Wilheim Goering banned the production of an anti-Jewish Biblical pla; at one of the state theaters in Berlin, although it was written by a favored Nazi author. Labor union: which a year ago had 7,000,000 members and property worth hundreds of millions of marks were dissolved by the government and incor porated into recreational after-work or ganizations which will carry on Nazi propaganda. Krom 1919 antil 1933 these the unions ruled Germany through their .seceretaries wro held key positions in tha government. - The German Christians, tke Nazi church party, whiek attewnnpted unsue cessfully to seize control of the Prorest ant church, dissolved as a party, but re organiz:d as a movement to 3pread its ideas of an Aryan and Nazi ehareh, ; ; * —Pathfinder. Radi i adio New Columbus, Wis.: Two men were burn ed to death today when a truck carryi g 900 pounds of explosive for Civil Wrks projects 'crashed into a road sign and ex ploded near here. : Washington: Two hundred bills, in cluding the tax measure through wrich the Covernment hopes to cobtain at leasg $500,0G0,000 a vear in liquor revenues. The liquor tax bill, cailing for a levy of $2 a gallon on distilled spirits and $5 a barrel on beer, was reported to the House by Chairman Doughton, Alabama, of the House Ways and Means C)mmittee, Ma jority leadcrs Byrnes said the measure wou!d be brought up tomorrow. Dszbate would be limited to four hoursand he ex pected the bill to pass by Friday, Majori iy leader Robinson of the Senate said it would be passed quickly bv that body. Senator Robinson, Kep. Ind., opened the battle to restore.t) veterans beneflts tak en from them at the special session of Congress. He introduced a oill which woula re-enact all previous laws grant ing to veterans medical or hospital treat ment, cdomiciliary care, compeansation and other allowanees. Robinson also had prepared a bill which would restore pay reductions to Governmant employees, with the exception of m=2mbears of Con gress. Chairman Sumner of the House Judiciary Committee said he would seek early passage of a bill making possible tne nfliction of the death penalty on kid nappers. A biill imposing triple tanff duties on all imports from nations in de fauit of more than ten percent on their war debts payments to the United States was introduced oy representative Kaut son, Rep. Mionn. Rapresentative Mary land, Demo. Okla , offered a bill which would establish a Federal authority simi lar to the l'enness2e Vailey authority to provide ‘flood econtrol and additional ir rigation facilities oan the Arkansas river. He "said it would banefit thousands of acres of tand in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado. Texas and Kansas, Szaunator Norris.R>p Na2abra, has ready for intro duciign a bill autnorizing reclamation work in th2 Vissoari R ver valley. 'wo biils affecting the home owners loan act were introduced by representative Kllen bogen, Demn. Penn., th2 first to amend Federal Re:crve and National Banking act 1o give to donds of the Home QO wners Loan Corporationcirculation privilege up to fifty p:rcent of their pir value and the otner to increase. the amount of gold bonis from $2,002,000 to $5,0)0,0)0 aad other wvis2 linzralize the corporacions acti vities. - Washington: The Senate will quickly confirm tha action of Presid2nt Rioses velt in appointing Henry Morgeantnau, Jr. to be: Secretary of the Treasury al thoagn Senator: Lonz has demanded that the Senate Finance Conmittee ex amine records h 2 has conc2rninz Mor genthau. It was ass-rred today by Chair man Harrisy» of tha Com nittee and oth er Ue nicrauc leaders. S g