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ST. CROIX TRIBUNE FIFTEENTH Y RAE ELECTION NOTICE WHEREAS a Bill entitled ““an Act to provide for a (ivil ( overnmen' of 'he Virgir Islards of the Ul, S. A.”” (Pubhe No. 749 -S 4 24 — was passed by the 74'h Congress of the United Siates ano ao proved June 22, 1936. provides in Section 8 thereof in part as foilows: .. . "“lhe pext general election in the Virgin Is lan@s :hall be held on November 3, 1936. At such election there shal be chosen the entire membership of each Municij: | Council as herein provided .... ’'; #na WHEREAS rhe said Aet, now styled the Organie Act, provides that the :aid Munieipal Council shall be composed cf nine (9) members, viz: 2 Members For Christiansted Town & Suburbs; 2 Members For Christiansied Country Dis trict; 2 Members For Frederiksted lown; 2 Members For Frederiksted Country District. Andl Member At Large: FOR THEREFORE, by virivue of fe aforesaid Section 8 of the Organic Act, and by direction of the Governor of the Virgin lsiands of the United States, a general election wiil be held at the Po lice Court House. in Christiansted, on TUEDAY. November 3, 1936. for the purpose of electing TWO MEMBERS for Christiansted, sown and Suburbs. Tbe balloting will commence at 9 o’- flzo;:’k a. m. and will ciose at the earlivst 1n conformity with Publication of Wov 15, 1906, paragraphe 1 and 2, candidates, in order to be considered at the elece tios, must be nominated by ouve of the Electors of the Kiectoral Distriet (or nominate themselves as candidates either by a written notice, signed by the nomi patar and seot :i0 the Chairman of the. Electoral Board at his official office not later thao 4 o’clock p.m. FRIDAY, 30th inst,.or bypersonal appearance ofthe nom inator before the Electoral Board at the place where the election is to be held be tween 3end 4 o’clock p. m. SATUR DAY, the 31st inst. ALL concerned will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. THE . ELECTORAL ROARD #¥OR CHEKISTIANSTED TOWN ANE S(IB. URRS, : Chr stiapsted, St. Croix, October, 24, 1936. D. HAMILTON JACKSON Chairmap Electoral Board. A Journal For Thne Progrz2ss Os The PeoDit Ter Justice 8¢ Done Tnough Tre Heavens Shoule Fa CHRISTIANSTED. 3T CROIa, V. 1. U. 8. A. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF "HE VIRGIN IJSLANLS OF THE USA CHRISTIANSTED SUB-JUDICIAL DISTRICT In the matter of the estate of ISAAC JACOBS, deceased. No. 251 April Term, 1936, I, Maria Jacobs, administratrix of the above entitled estate, in accordance with the Order of the said Court dated. October 14th, 1936, do hereby give notice to all interested parties in the said estate that they are requested to appear at the Court House of the said Court on th 28th day of December 1936, at 10 o’clock a. m. to file any objections they may have at the hear ing of the final report of the said estate First publication of this notice made this 15th day of October 1936. MARIA JACOBS, Administratrix. IN THE DISTRICT COURT CF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE U. 8. A. . CHRISTIANSTED SUB JUDICIAL D STIRCT In the matter of the estate of ASTRID LIMPRICHT, DECEASED No. 260 April Term, 1936. Publication Os Appointment And Notice To Creditors 4, D. C. Canegata, having been appoint ed Executor of the above entitled estate, do hereby give notice to all creditors of the said estate, and to all persons having claims against the said estate to present with proper vouchers such claims against the said estate within six (6)months from the date of this notice to the undersigned executor. All persons indebted to the said estate are hereby requested to make payment to the said exeeutor at his office in Christian sted within the said time. : First publication of this notice made this 26th day of October, 1936. D.C. CANEGATA . Executor. SATURDAY OCiOBER 31ST 1936, IN THE DISTRICT COURT O¢ THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE U. S A CHRISTIANSTED SUB JUDICIAL DIS RCT - In the matter of the joint estate of MORRIS A PRETTO, and survining W.dow, MARY EL ZABETH PRFTTO. No. In Vacation af.er Apii Term, 1936. CITATION James A. Bough administeator of the above entitied estate, havi g fi ed his pe’ titiou herein duly verifiad paving for an Order of Sale of the real prupertv bzlonging to the estate, to wit: House and Lot No. (e Water Gut, Christian sted, St. Croix, for the purpose of de fraying administration expenses ete. and the Cuurt being satisfied that such sale is necessary for the said purpores! it Is Urdered that all persons interest ed in the above estate appear at the C urt Houvse in Chrietiansted, St. Croix, V. 1. on the 6th day of December 1936, to show cause, if any they have why an Order of Sale should not be granted for the purposes set forth in the petition. ‘lt IS Further Ordered that o copy of this citation be publiched once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks in the St. Uroix Tribune, 3 newspaper publish ed daily within the district, and that a copy. hereof be posted at or mear ihe Post Office, in the town of Christiansted, at or near the Publie Library in the said town and in the office of the Clerk of the Court; also that service be made ac cording to law. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Cs%%rt to be affixed this sth day of Oct. ] 5. (S) J. F. HENRY, : District Court Commissioner. LSRR A e SR SR : GOLD FOUNTAIN PEN A Gold Fountain Pen was lost either in Kiog’s Street or on the Nharf in Chris tiansted. Fioder will be rewarded on bringing it to this office SUBSCRIBE NOW NQ, 76