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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-28
Oh, JOY

when the Latonia races close we
ara going up TO the American Rolling
Mills. in Middletown, Ohio, and Z. A.
Stfed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-28
LETTERS FOR PUBLICATION

The EVENING NEWS Is glad to puD-
usb letters from its readers. but IN an
cases the name and address OF ~
writer must be signed to the me n9me viii
Gaib he published. unless personaiitie-
are INDUCED In.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-28

GOShI
1boueh some men born in Petrograd,
An education never had;
They need not worry, for I'll state, d.
Each Is a Petrograduate.
Luke McLuke.
Though making fence is rot much
fun" - tA
The father said, II think, my son,
Twill give you, as you ought to see'
A fine post graduate degree"
Newark Advocate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-28
Very!

Very!
Isn't 1t appropriate that James I'm
derhill should be a mining engineer.
He is U. s. Mineral Surveyor for Colo
RADIO.
Another Autumn Pome
1t Is not liquor bought with gold,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-28
Daily Horoscope

1.-THE stars incline out do not compef'
Wednesday, October 20, 1919.
Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
DAVIS N4MEo CUh.MlI TEE
TO DRAW UP H. C.. |. LAWS
CommonwcaIth'S Attorneys of Rich
mOnd, Norfolk and Newport News
10 DRAFT Measures.

Governor Davis, upon his return to
tho city after an absence OF several
days. yesterday Named the comiU.j &c
III three, which viii draft legislation
TO aid IN reducing the nigh cost OF
living. The bills which IN" members
frame viii be presented at the coming
session OF the General Assembly for
enactment into law.
Members OF the committee are: g.
6. Berkeley, Commemorative attorney
Of Newport News: George j.. Mise,
CONFERENCE.-The, attorney Of Kich
mond, and .. l.. Shacklctord Com
monwealth's attorney o. Norfolk The
motion calling tor the appointment of
the committee specified that it should
De formed of 's.Omm IN wealth attorneys.
The mcet.h at which the resolution
calling Tor the creation OF the com
lnltLee was passed was called by GOV
-Eac. Davis At the request OF the Al
.or1AE-Gcncra. of the United States
i was attended, by Mayors OF Viz
s-H!a critics.. city managers, tair-pricc
chr n!ss!pners Commonwealth At
rorr.ES %: cities ana counties and a
-"lat.vs .: ,ue Acknowledgement
~ tas lr.-e1 States.
c. ii Mor-.se,to director OF tho
- ..'e %eterrrce Bureau, IS cX-
Pm mem ""r Of thc nigh cost Of
-.f.-- -s-.slz''t- committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
GAME WARDENS MEETING
PROPOSE MANY CHANGES
IN PRESENT STATE LAWS
Sportsmen OF Commonwealth Gathered
Mt Annual Conference From
Every Section of Virginia.

In tho interest OF better game and
hShinS laws. about l.5 game wardcns
sportsmcn and other representatives OF
the department of Inland Game and
room at Murphy's Hotel this morning
Al ~ O'Clock III 4 conference directed
by Colonel +. Nash BiliSoly and H. j.
Corecll in the absence OF Malcolm II.
isrt. chief clerk oi the game and
fisheries department. who is seriously
Ill IN his home III Ashland.
Governor WesimoroIand Davis will
auurcSS the dcleSation. following which
there Will be discussion concerning the
present laws, wherein improvements in
the statutes will be recommended for
adoption al the next annual session OF
the Virginia Legislature in January
Members Of the Virginia Game and
fiSh protective Association, which is
an organization for Virginia sportSmen.
VIII represent their association in a
JOINT meeting with the game wardcns
al toniShtS session. Tomorrow a COM
mittce viii DC appointed from the dele
CATION 10 meet jointly with another
committee from the Protective Associa
ton. FOX the purpose OF drawing IN :,
formal resolution containing the ad :
luSimentS suggested at tho conference,
Among the amendments under CON
Sidera lion which will be suggested TOR
adoption by the Legislature is a law
rruuirin. license for rod and rocl
iShins in Virginia. with a view of con-
rcrtinS some OF the revenue proceeds
10 the establishments OF Il bass hatchery
Ser;aln changes IN the dog tax law 3
are though; probable as :, result OF
INC conference. a; tho present time
II Is costing Virginia $4,000 a wear 10
enforce the laws relative to dog license
proceedings at the conference viii
begin today AT - O'clock and viii las;
until o'clock this afternoon, convcn-
ing again "A; 5 O'Clock The confrrrnc,
VIII conclude tomorrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
ENGINEERS TO INVESTIGATE
PROPOSED STATION CHANGE
Corporation Commission Hears Wit
ncsScs From Alice and East Alice
on L. ~ u. Petition.

Before q group, in which there were
those favorinE and those opposed 20
the change, application OF the ChcSa-
pcakc and ONO Railroad for the con
soiidat!on o: the stations at Alice
and Eas' Alice. WAS yesterday heard
by the State Corporation Commissions
After hearing all the evidence sub
ioittcd by twelve or fifteen speakers.
the commission decided 10 send mem
herS OF its engineering. department to
its decision after reviewing the re-
Fort OF the engineers. Burton Marye
and L. ID. Conn were detailed 10 This
work.
The stations at Atlec and East At
lee are Scvcn-ei ShthS OF = milo apart
and the objection OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad was based on tn"
waste involved in Iuh tinc these stops
at such snort distance. The rail
road was represented at the hearing
by Elmorc u. lotchkisS. freight trai
tic manager. who proposed the con-
solidation OF the TWO stations at a
point half way between their present
locations.
Residents Of Atlce and East Alice
voiced various objections TO this pro-
pcSal. telling Of The inconvenience to
those using the railroad regularly,
particularly school children. The CT
feet on the value OF property at the
two points because OF the change.
was stressed.
Among those who favored the pro
posed change were those living where
The consolidated station Will be placed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
VOTERS RIGHTS Defined
HAM, HANDS DOWN OPINION
REGARDING NEW RESIDENTS
NSS'Stnnt Acknowledgement Holds Man
qualified ~ Here Two Years
Before Election.

Men who have not been residents of
, ,n, STATE STATE Tor two years can register
provided they have lived in Virsini.,
mo years by the time of the election.
; tn's = was WI the ruling made in an opin-
torncy- General j. ID. flank. Jr.. and
sent zen I'D to ID; II. Anderson, secretary of
the Civic Association.
An opinion on the point was request
CT by Dr. Anderson in order to guide
prospective voters in the city elections
prompted by the refusal of registrars
In IN some sections of Richmond, TO reg
G lSsEr men G who have not lived i'll the
Must List Voters.
consii,uioR Of f'tsG SeGion G SS OF the
Nv for his ruling. He also declared
IN his opinion that registrars may be
iI iMmd liz ito to list men who will have
time of the next regular election. The
provision requiring registration ot men
Ling IN inc class cited by DIR. An
dcrson: is mandatory. it was stated in
rr In an opinion given J; T. Pace. City
tied two questions connected with the
right of suffrage. He declared that Mir
Pa, should include in his certified
ia2o. those who paid their poll taxes
In In the mo required ndn time, although they
fo a 1GS " ,nrr n ns for the years
Go TO Hastings Clerk.
Anothcr section OF the opinion pro-
vided that those who paid their de-
llinaucn; poll taxes TO City Treasurer
race, although they arc properly coll
lcctcd by the clerk Of Hastings Court.
should also be included on the list of
voters. In letter to Mr. Hank asking
for the opinion: Mr.. Pace stated that
u" had received delinquent poll taxes
for 1918 and 1919 through The mails
and wish to be Informed of his pro-
ccdurc.
Delinquent taxes received by Mr..
Pace should be turned over 10 tho
cicFk OF ltustinES Court. j; was said in
the opinion. The ruling was made
that he was not compelled TO acccp.
them. but when he did. provided il was
before the expiration of the time limit
for qualifying TO vote. he should re-
tain the taxes and turn them over to
the proper office and include those who
paid among tho accredited voters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
SEEK TO RESTORE SERVICE
Portsmouth business Men Here Today
TO Ask Steamship Line Resume
Operation.

Prominent men from Portsmouth
VIII appear before the state Corpora-
;ion Commission this morning at 10
O'Clock 10 urge that boat service be-
tween Portsmouth and Washington be
resumed. The vessels formerly plying
on this route were removed during tho
war and The company has shown no
claimed.
Cry Manager w. Z. Bates. Common
wcalths Attorney Robert l.. Albertson.
T.. w. Naupin, president of the Rotary
Club; NJ. s. Poulson. president of the
kiwanis Club; Capiain John w. Hen
per. Maurice Il. Hudgins. Charles Il.
Welton and y. Nick. GriEEs. arc among
INC wcll-known Portsmouth mon who
will appear before the commission to
plead the case Of the seaport city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
ANDREW |. ELLETT DIES
Former Richmond Resident and Grind
nate Of v. VI. I. to Be buried
in Ohio.

Funeral services for Andrew L. Ell
; TGars a citizen OF Richmond. who died at
! hoiha~N vile. Ca, sunday. will be CON
Quoted tomorrow III Cincinnati, Ohio.
AT Elicit Mas connected with mis-
iajhGr. y. l.. Elicit. in The wholesai.
u! goods business. being identified
WIN TIC old brewery Ellcl; Company
Nhi,h later became the brewery.
iiuEh's iirm, established here for many
sc"TS When tho Drcwery-Ellctt Com
n"nJ hTet dissolved, Mr. Elicit left
t,!thmond. and established himself in
nt!hHtil. making mat city his home
-" itF ne became assistant general pas
-nEer AGENT OF the Chesapeake and
sh'H "t. way. whIch position he held
az ih@ time Of his death
tic "ae educated Al the Virginia
Hfi!itarN institute, and married Miss
Lucy clinton, OF Warrcuton. Va. Who
at"d severn! wears ago lie leaves
am"nS the surviving relatives three
sons VI ase!c, Chiffon and Littieton ISL
icI~ a.! O.: Cincinnati and one dauch-
icf, " s.. Nancy Vaughan OF Iexjnr-
ION, ~. Several n!cccS also survive
h!m "monS them Mrs. j. Pringle
smith. OF Charleston. : c. and Miss
/ IoSrphine scott Elicit OF Richmond:
/ an done nephew. razewe!l Elicit. son
/ or Vie late TdZcwc!l Elicit. conrrcs
S!onaI i"pT"s" ntat!vc from this dig
/ ir!ei. one son. Lieutenant Andrew l.
f;il"tt Jr. Vac killcd III action during
he world war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
VOTE AGAINST FARE RAISE
KlWANlS CLUB REFUSES
TO ENDORSE HIGHER RATE
Members Entertained ut banquet In
Montague Manufacturing Company
Plant by Edward Rnriand.

AS q body the EiwaniS Club refused
to pass a resolution iaNorinS the
granting OF increased iArc 10 The VIZ
GINA Railway and Power Company
nF the Guy CCuhSii. AZ meeting helu
!ast nlSht az the MonAsuc Manufacture
ing plant Horace ;. ttawes offered the
resolution. which WAS tabled by 4
close vote
speaking on the w orNincS OF the
New Form OF CRY GoNtrnmtnL Mayor
Sinslc iold ING cup mat the various
uep"T'mehlS OF me cry SpNerrhcnt
NNtS year pudSel' Wh'ch ne ucc!arcd
was pheh9iNeh"!'
Health Rate Better.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
CONSTITUTION is ADOPTED
National Statue Of brotherhood AsSo.
citation Organized ut Meeting
In Senate Climber

~ n meeting of the National Statue
OF brotherhood Association held las,
niEnt IN the Senate chamber Of :he
bylaws and constitution and the APP
riication for charter intact as they
were presented from committees.
i,lrcctlS alter tho meeting of the
national organization Eichmond
chapter of the Statue of Brotherhood
Association was formed, with w. n.
Cridiin president and w. H. Warren
vice president.
Other officers Of the Richmond chan.
Yer OF the association elected were X.
r. Cha!kicy, second vicc-prcsidenl .
Eobert simpson, third vicc-president:
,ialnlItoh REID secretary: II. =. Powell,
financial secretary and 4. Simnson
Williams. treasurer
Appointment was made OF commit
zee Oh constitution and bylaws and II.
N!ch NifnonS was selected as chair
man: Other members of The COMMITTEES
arc w. IL. cridlin and NJ e. Bristou,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
PROPOSE TO FIX PROFITS
FOR SHOE DEALERS HERE
Fair-rrirc Committee Names Sub-Bod '
10 Take Up Question
OF Footwear.

NJ The conclusion OF meeting o:
mo Eirhmond fair-protitS committee
Yesterday devoted 10 tho discussion of
hoe prices and the shoe business Carl
noschcn. Eugene Dietrich. Thomas Is.
Morton, l.. w. Merchant and Mrs. stuart
MichauN were appointed a subcomnit-
toe TO propose method OF setting prof
It's on shoes.
TIL subcommittee will meet Friday
night At O'Clock TO take action and
VIII report to the fun committee at
us NEXT meeting next Monday night
~ o'clock in tho Offices OF the State
Chairman Bethel. OF the fair-profits
committee, outlined to the members a
system OF graduated profits on shoe.
according 10 their cost price 20 the re-
taller. lie declared thai in other con?
mnnities Nat profit over the invoice
that there was no reason why his
could not be done in Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Conference OF Virginia game war
dc"S aud sPortsmen In assembly
room. Nurphy's Hotel. AT 10.
Rotary Club meets at business
Mems Club at I.
Mothers Federated Clubs and Par
cnt-Tcnchcrs Association meets Mt
Administrative building Ht 3.a0.
Miss Louise Burleish. of Boston.
addresses tho Equal Suffrage League
nj Headquarters. Fourth and Frank
lin Streets. at 4.
Meeting of the Amateur Baseball
Com mission I'm auto room At Muir
phys Hotel at y.
Members OF the Richr,ond Repub-
lfcnn Club meet in the Murphy Ho-
tel annex ut S:l5.
Wnmnp'~ Auxiliary Of HowitIers
meets in tho Murphy Hotel annex at
S:l!.
Little Theater League meets in
room 6'o. Jefferson Hotel. az S:30.
LErir-Naude,ilIc $3.50. 1:4S and
9:3u.
>trnnd-Robert Downing In len
Nights in n Barroom,' At $40.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
MORE DONATIONS RECEIVED
TO RELIEVE POOR FAMILY
fund OF $500 Half Uaised with
Amounts Contributed by Times
Dispatch Readers.

Receipts acknowledged Yesterday 70
wards the 500 which is now being
raised by The Times piepatch Relief
runo ior the benefit OF poor widow
SaS% NO. IL. amounted TO $3.50
This case is attracting wide a,tcn-
non. contributions having been re-
Se!Ecd from various parts of the state
ana from many different individuals,
ranging from TWO li;tie girls" 10 a
travelling salesman.
Six little children. from three TO
eleven years OF age. arc suffering from
the lack OF proper food and provis-
ION. for two years. since their father
died. the mother has furnished ;hci;.
food and clothing through her efforts,
oui she finally became III as result
OF ner heavy burdens. and is no longer
able 10 provide for her children
Contributions should nc addrcsscd
The Times Dispatch Relief Fund. Case
Following arc the receipts acknowI-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
Time Is Money.

The quick way 20 set what you want
when you want IL is to read and use
Times Dispatch classified ads.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

o1o.siS would not. receive christmas rs.Ss!s
sii'r pycembc. 5 which has been CIR
master Hay T Thornton. An psrScl. viii
% accepted ~ any time. he declares un-
less ihcY "ro unnaiiasle.
;. M"ry Coleman. thirty wears old. coiored
died Yesterday afternoon at O'clock a;
ne NirSinla Hospital As q result, OF burns
TIS S NJ, H:f,SrH.y mornrins in her home.
caught III" from crate. the flames cover.
'ns her before assistance could be given
Aprlioat!on FOR, = psrmt; TO build church
tor color"d rcopl" at Thirty.Scccud and q
StT'HtS, was ii"i Yesterday III tho Office
II Hal!G1Lns inSnSoior Butler q, thu City
norhcas; corner y the in nf !SssiS1 OF
sWo streets and VII! cost approximate ~
'oioFsa' are named as owners.
Edward pSwers WAS dismissed in Police
Sour; sSi,rday ,morninc when aE-y,iSncd
ho' tHFG sst;dsn the 81 'f ht &:
differences having been made OUTSIDE OF
,r9nd viii hc on hand ~ The 'T n,ss;,ns II
IN" State committee in Roanoke ON pc
.SnnhGr = snd viii make an effort 70 have
WAS announced Yesterday rho >iub viii
ni"s' iGnisht IN The assembly hall oi MuT-
uhy.s hoi.i :; s:is O'Clock. There arc now
Colonel Iosooh Button. state Commits
SionTr II insura nc. YESTERDAY declared ;hs;
Walter Walton. Of New YORK Walton i.
an "uiSi"e insuranc: broker aud IS not
fact led 70 the announcement; OF the ruling
against Walton by Colonel Button.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
Previously acknowledged FtsGs.SSoo
sent on to Grand luz

Raymond Wood. colored was bound
over TO the grand jury Yesterday
morning when arraiEned in Police
Court on the charge OF stealing So
from VI L. Caplan Co. According to
Inc police the money was taken from
the cash drawer. and found on the
person o: Wood by Officers Docppe
and Anthony. who claim they dis
covered the currency in the lining OF
the mans coat.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
Impose. Heavy Fine.

charged Win driving his altomo.
niie IN a careless manner while under
the influence o! whisky. A. * Rric.x
twenty four years old, was nucd SiO,,
In Ponce Court yesterday norniur
Lusttce Crutchhcld fined j -. Hcattj,
a2uo Tor selling automobiles within j,
state license. Beatt!c Nag arrcst.d
or tho street by Detectives Atkinson
and Thurman.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-16
Declared OF Sound Mind.

Declared 10 be OF sound mind by a
commission OF lunacy. Louis j. Mazzul-
70. nineteenth years old. was yesterday
released from the city jail. where he
was lodged last Wednesday morning,
after nc shot himself in the arm in
front OF his SweetheartS home.
Jerome County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1919-1920, 1919-07-17
TWO DIE IN U. p. TRIPLE WRECK
Fireman suffocated and Engineer ST.
cumbs TO Scaios.

Cheyenne. Wyo.-Two men ARE del
following n triple wreck which blocs1
the main line Of the Union padfr
near Granite canyon. seventeen nils
west Of Cheyenne SUNDAY momlr.
One Is Fireman j. r. Mccarthy Il
Denver. He was caught beneath al
overturned locomotive and ,lffocaia
Peter lessen. OF Cheyenne. engineer Z
a wrecking crane that overturned
while working on the wreck. was =
badly scalded that he died later.
The wreck resulted from brok,t
rail which ditched six cars u east
bound extra freight No. - Ten n
the cars topplcd over upon the We'''
bound track In front OF wr>thound *
ira freight No. 232. which crashed lni,
them. The locomotive Of 40. - over
turned and Mccarthy was caught e
meath Il. Engineer ID. ID. Farr Of ih'
locomotive was hurled forty feet. b9'
escaped virtually without injury.
While a wrecking crane FROM Chef'
enne was clearing the wrcckase 1
overturned and slid down au einbanl'
meni. lessen was the onl, mcmAei
Of the crew of the wrecker injaTN
Jerome County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1919-1920, 1919-07-17
TO RESUME TRADE
WITH FORMER FOE
BARS TO COMMERCIAL INTER
COURSE WITH FORMER FOE
WILL BE LET DOWN.
Direct Steamship Lines to Hamburg
and Bremen Will be Established
by American Shipping
Board.

Washington.-N it'll the lifting Of the
blockade against Germany trading be-
tween that country and the United
States. as VIII ~ the other associated
powers. will begin.
Acting Secretary Of State Polk an
nounced Friday that blanket licenses
would be issue. for transactions Of
American firms and that DETAILS would
be given within forty-eight hours after
decision by legal experts as 10 whether
q formal proclamation by the president
would be necessary.
Trading in all commodities. except
dyestuffs, chemicals and potash. con-
troi over which will be exercised by
the PREPARATIONS commission set I'd by
the peace treaty. will b. unrestricted.
il was said. American firms doing
business with Germany must send
their agents into that country without
passports. however. as these can not
be issued until the proclamation OF
peace. II also was said at the state
department that there was no certain
~ when American cOnsuls would be
seat TO Germany.
Payment for the goods which this
country sends TO Germany must be
made under system OF credits 10 be
arranged later through private CAPT
tai, officials said. Details as to this
system nave not been worked out.
While Germany has large quantities Of
goods ready to be exported officials
doubted that there would be any great
demand for them in this country and
consequently the trade balance in IA
vor Of the United States is expected
TO be large.
Germany was said to be in immedi.
ate and pressing need Of raw materials
Of almost all kinds. particularly cotton
and copper, in order to rehabilitate
her industries. Large amounts Of food
have been sent into that country I'M
der direction Of the interallied relief
commission, but it is believed that the
demand for grain and other cereals
will be great. Clothing Of all kinds
also is needed.
Three ships for Germany already
have been loaded in American ports
one with cotton and two with general
merchandise, ii was said at the shin
ping board. and they will start over.
seas as soon as licenses for their car.
goes have been issued.
Jerome County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1919-1920, 1919-07-17
GERMAN ASSEMBLY
RAT|FIES TREATY
zos AFFIRMATIVE VOTES CAST
WITH fi5 AGAINST AND SO
FAILING TO REGISTER.
Action Makes Possible the Liftino OF
the Blockade and Commercial
Censorship by
Allies.

Wein@s. Via Cotienz-The reSolu-
ton ratifying the peace treaty WAS
adopted by the German national rs.
sembly here by a vote of us 10 l15.
The text Of the ratification resolu.
ton a. introduced in the national As.
Sembly consisted OF TWO clauses. read.
Ing as follows:
The peace treaty between Germany
and the allied and associated powers
signed on June =. 1919. and the proto.
col belonging thereto a. well AS the
agreement relative 10 the occupation
Of the Rhineland signed the same dov
are agreed to.
This law comes into force on the
day Of it, PRONUNCIATION
Most OF the ministers were presen,
at the meeting OF the national assem-
bly, and there was a full attendance
Of deputies.
DR.. Hermann Mueller. former minis.
ter. in introducing the government
bills. explained that the Fastening Of
the ratification order would bring
about the lifting Of the blockade.
We are about 10 enter upon forty
years march through desert" lac
said. 4 can find no other term for the
path OF suffering which fulfillment
II the treaty prescribes for Us"
DIR. Peter SPAIN. leader Of the Cath
Ollie Center party. said:
We agreed TO the treaty under hard
compulsion, to save ourselves from
anarchy and TO preserve the father.
land from internal ruin"
Herr Kreizig. socialist. professor
Schuecking. democrat. Or. Traub. na.
tional party. and Herr Kahl. peoples
party. all violently protested the in.
justice Of the treaty. the impossibillty
Of its fulfillment. and declaring that
the day Of Germany's liberation would
come.