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The diamond drill., 1919-01-25

gical clinics.
Mrs. r. II. Johnson OF Niagara, ar.
rived here Thursday and Is a guest o.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Jacka.
Sam Stock OF Iron River, was al
over Sunday visitor at the home OF hi.
stepbrother, Gordon Murray.
The Armenia school will open OF
Monday. after an enforced vacation
Of two weeks because OF the Hu In
that vicinity.
Jas. +. Corcoran left Thursday
evening for Detroit to attend a meet
ing OF the Democratic State Central
Committee.
w. j. Cudlip, the well known meat
man from Iron Mountain, has been
chosen director in the First Nation
al Bank of that city.
William Robbins arrived home Sun
day from the Great Lakes Naval Train
ing Station, having been granted an
unlimited furlough.
Capt Emil Carlson received mes
sage Thursday from his son, 1t. Ivor
Carlson; who landed in New York that
day after being in France for over
year.
Pte. Gust Jarvi and Pie. Emil Lind
quist were in town Monday enroute
for their homes at Amasa after being
mustered out of service at Camp Sher-
man, Ohio.
Pie. VIM Matson whose home is al
the Dunn location, was among the
boys TO be mustered out of service this
week and arrived home from Camp
Sherman Ohio.
Casper Bauer arrived home Thurs
day from Camp Custer having been
from service, and the fol-
lowing day found him behind the
counter at the hardware store.
John Sherwood arrived in Crystal
Falls Thursday morning from Van
,ouyer, B. c., for visit with his
'ather and other relatives. He left
lere over twenty years ago, and this
s his first visit
William Eldred is believer in good |
'oads and puts his belief into prac-
ice. He makes from one to three |
rips to Amasa week and has attach
ID a triangle drag to the back of his
ar, and as a result that road is In
EXCELLENT condition Mr.. Eldred, with
ifs wife and several others, will motor
o Milwaukee Monday. If the weather
emains favorable
The Home Relief Association has
'een receiving calls for clothing, es-
ecially for children, but were unable
o nil the demand as they have no
lothing on hand. If you have gar
lents that members OF your family /
ave outgrown, send them to the Red
ross work room. The need is ur-
ent. Charity begins at home, and II
! well not to forget this.
AZ the regular monthly meeing OF
he Lutheran League of the Swedish
lutheran church one evening last
eek the following were elected OFF, |.
srs for the ensuing year: President,
ev Rosander; vice president, Carl
treasurer, Elmer Soder- .
srg; secretary, Signi Carlstrom; fin
lcial secretaries, Leonard Hegstrom
I'd John Groop
Rev. John Wargelin, who for the !
lst three years has been pastor OF I
g Finnish Lutheran church al Wau- !
,egan. ILL.,, will succeed the late DIR.
Ikander as president of Suomi col !
ge at Hancock. Mrs. Wargelin is a
.ughter OF Mrs. Rhoda Hoikka OF this
Ly. Her father. the Rev. J. j. Hoikka I
d Rev. Tolonen. both of whom are I
ad, were the founders OF Suomi col
ye. !
Forty-five aprons and forty-fve ]
rye dresses were sent to headquar- I
RS In Chicago for the French Re 4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
TWO AhfEKiC AN \; DELI GATES 70 =: =
RUSSIAN CONFERENCE CHOSEN
ITALIANS AND JUCO-SLAVS ARE
CONCILIATlNG CONFLICTING TERMS
REASONS FOR CREATION OF
PEACE INDUSTRIES BOARD

Washington, Feb. 1.-~Secretary
of Commerce Redtield gives these
reasons for the creation OF a peace
industries board:
Unemployment Of labor, large
and RAPIDLY increasing.
StaEnant conditions OF industry.
Consumers not buying except
for Immediate needs.
These conditions equally detri-
mental to labor. capital and gov
eminent.
Industry would welcome oppor-
tunity 10 put prices upon sound
basis.
\ large. latent buying power
exists which needs only A fair adj
justment of prices 10 become ac-
tive.
No prospect OF the restoration
OF pre-war prices. Everything
will remain higher.
It Is highly desirable to take
steps TO reduce prices of all COM
modities unusually high to their
proper level.
1t is necessary in considering
the read ustment of prices of ma
terials 10 have regard for the
necessary of maintaining a just
wage scale.
The fine spirit OF voluntary CO.
operation in industry which
proved such valuable factor in
the conduct OF the war should be
awaited of to expedite industrial
REIMBURSEMENT
Time In the very essence of
handling the problem and the
situation requires the utmost
speed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
British Navy, Not
Army, Beat Huns
Swiss Deputy Declares Eng
lish Blockade Brought Ger
many TO Her Knees.


Exclusive cable dispatch to the Lcn-
don Daily Express and Universal Ser
vice.
Geneva, Feb. - have had an In
terview with Councillor Jean Stgg. the
from Berlin and Munich. where he had
including the three Socialist parties.
Ebert. Sch~idemann. Iiebknecht. Lede-
hour. Haass and a dozen others.
TIE Swiss deputy regards the pres
ent troubs~ In Germany tran%ltory.
He said further:
The Ferroan people still believe that
Germany. although attacked by all
Europe and America, Ia not beaten. but
the more Intelligent saw that the Brit
!sh naval blockade, which is still felt,
brought the German army to its knees
and not their military operations
Therefore the innate hate Of the Eng
liah stir continues aud they also hate
America. while the other adversaries
are forgotten.
we never wanted orr navy" one OF
the Socialist leaders said 70 me. Let
IL go and let us have our former pros
porous commerce, peace and liberty. un-
der whatever government may be
formed"
NJ Stgg added: Nobody speaks about
the kaiser or the crown prince now. II
Germans are questioned they reply. "Oh
the Hohensolierns are finished. They
did us great harm and no regret for
them remains. They could never re-
turn to the throne. as the fncnarchisi
party ia insignincant"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
FEEL ECONOMIC rREssURr.

The fact that the Bolshevikt. SA1S55
hrst scorned the conference pFopQG41#
OF the allied and associated s44x4rn.
nents, are row willing to attNa1e ~
ts taken here 70 indicate that fhey aeGE
aow beginning to feel the ecouo4aies
pressure. The allied leaders are mnAas
pleased with this change Of attltu4eSS
particularly so as IL will uuduuhtnA11Ss
mean that the allied forces II noftAeens
Russia viii be relieved FROM The pol1
shevist pressure while the Aatt49fa-N
Gons on Prinkipo are under way #~s II
This Is most desirahFt An4. NAM
sort of reasonable understaHdi19 eaA
be had with the Russia AZ, the ayfi4GS
probably will be most willing % txke
their troops out Of Russia and will 69es
glad TO get them out, The allies ~fcui4s
much rather reason with the Russians
than fight them. sssi
Italians mud Juke-slavs Get Teee1neesS
The big ten conference- ~aa f6xsa
Their cbeered today by informAtion that
tho Italians and Jugo-Siavs Ara RradsS
ually conciliatinE their conoictinE AAr.
ritor'ai claims. Italy. II - und@retoc
ts willing to waive her claim - N Ind
nla;ia and agree to interna tioMafi1atipl
cf Fiume. provided she gAta TIE ixtand0ss
in the bay OF Fiume which N6uf1 aAA$S
BILE her to safeguard h4reN1e aGniNatS
the possibility of attack from 81 thAE'
quarter. sss
tentative IOxm1tl00 OF = t00w04 S1&|
nations 10 progressing most ankioG11ss
forty. There II absolute agrAauAnt ema
, ne underlying principles. cNo 0rAA ri
a<v' vpdsr considerations auA hAt3 Gf
sAGS ~ anderstood TO have beoa 1AAl3y3
Atsy<sd- A full report - &hls M n a
peHesd next week. No int4rnnx1nSof
pdstee force viii b preStAeA 34al
agreement Of all nations rs doe3aFa
yasion Of another . ca0eo IT 49, II
| thought to- be sufficient f61kyAtSt. u
| It IL for the various pArIlAm6nt1 "a
say how strong . forcN. t6Atr roapooSg
tive country lie to furnish. II u -
| xued that Germany never WOuld hAS&
dared to invade BelgiuM under this
plan had 1t been In effect In 1914
! The league can be made atrOnE&r m
i proves its value In maintaining peSe
and good will VI gsss /. as ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Berkeley D. Adams
Hat Is in Ring
Charlotte County Man Announces Hts
Candidacy for state Corpora
ton Commission.

Berkeley y. Adams, OF Charlotte
county. last night announced his cam
didacy COR the state corporation com
mission. to serve the unexpired term
OF Hon. Christopher Garnett. re-
signed chairman of the commission.
and now serving the United states
government Mfr. Adams will be a
candidate in the Democratic primary.
which will be held in August. and
will mark the first time that the vot-
sers of Virginia will cast a ballot for
men, oers of the corporation commits
sion. Heretofore they have been ap-
pointed ny the governor.
AT present the unexpired term OF
Mr.. Garnett is being filled by S. p.
Luptop. who was appointed by Gov
ernor Davis upon receipt of the restg-
nation OF Mr.. Garrett Whether or
not Mr.. Lupton will be candidate
for reelection has not been made
and 1t was reported that he accepted
the appointment reluctantly.
| The successor In the election VII
( take the oath Of once shortly aftes
I the gneeral election In November and
will serve the remainder OF the term,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Railway Employees
Have Their Inning
B. r. T. Urges Government
Ownership and Operation of
Roads on Proft-Sharinc
Basis.

Washington. Feb. Railway em-
pioyes OF the country had their turn
today when their representatives urged
government ownership and operation
Of the roads on a rofit-sharing basis,
before the senate interstate commerce
committee
The plan put forward BY the four
great railway brotherhoods. endorsed
by the ten other hrotherhoods anil
lated with the American Federation
OF Labor. was laid before the commit
tee by Glenn f. Plumb. or Chicago.
Mr.. Plumb is counsel for the Broth
erhocd OF Locomotive Engineers, the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive firemen
and Engineers, the Order OF Railway
Conductors. and the Brotherhood OF
Railway Trainmen. The big Four"
brotherhoods have a membership OF
NEARLY half million. while the ten
affiliated with the A. r. of l. have
more than a million members.
OPPOSED TO PLAN.
Mr.. Plumb told the committee the
employees are opposed to the five-year
extension OF federal control recon-
niended TO congress by Mr.. McAdoc,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
i ACT TI Be ENFORCED
IF GLASS HAS WAY
Substitute Bill Submitted by
Secretary Gives Teeth to
Dry Law Machinery.
NO HALF WAY MEASURE
Confers With Anti-Saloon
League Leaders-Provisions
of Bill Are Drastic.
| Hearing Tuesday.
NO HALF WAY MEASURE

Washington, Feb. THE war pro-
hibition act which goes into effect July
/, will be enforced to the letter. II
Secretary Glass has his way. bill
submitted by him 20 the house judi
ciary committee today. 5 substitute
to the Barkley hill which the commit
tee has been considering, proposes to
give real teeth to the machinery to
carry out the dry law.
Secretary Glass submitted his bill
after consultation with the Anti-Saloou
league leaders. Representative Bark
ley, of Kentucky, authority Of the orig
inal bill, and Chairman webb. of the
Judiciary committee. In a letter ac-
companying the bill he said II the
country is going to have prohibition 1t
ough. to be strictly enforced
II the enforcement is to be vested
in the internal revenue bureau OF the
treasury department. as II will be. he
added. there should be Law sufficiently
broad to make it's enforcement effec-
tive.
One provision suggested by Mr.. Glass
" ouid give TO wife child or any per-
son injured by an intoxicated man the
right to recover damages. exemplary
as well as actual, from the person who
sold him the liquor,
Any place where liquor is sold would
be closed up az a public nuisance. Au-
tomobtles used to transport liquor
would be subject to seizure and con
! fiscation.
In the search and seizure section
however, the secretary is not quite &c
drastic as some of the states have been
! lie merely proposes the usual proce.
! ture of search by warrant issued by
| duly authorized officials of the sub.
rl!asien OF information under oath suf.
! acient to warrant the issuance.
Public hearings on the bin will ht
| begun next Tuesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Soldiers First to Answer Evangelist's
Call, While Two Hundred Follow.
One Whole Delegation Goes In a
Body.
Evangelist Declares He Feels Like Shout
ing, SO Elated Is He Over the Results
Of His Very Strenuous Labors.

He'll howled the eyangelst's words and the
angels of leaned the baements to with
last night for two hundred recruits enlisted in Billy Sunday
army the Lord He preached huge audience for an hour
and held them by spell in the magic of his lie
PRAYED moment then, and while the hush still on the
crowd he asked them and take his hand.
solitary soldier leaving his hat and coat behind with a
friend ont the building before the
singing invitation hymn began He marched down the
long aisle his head thrown back swinging in martial
rhythm by his side and lead the down the sawdus trail
while the big crowd watched and appauded he He
reached the front and that moment not TO he outdone by
of their number wounded boys from their special
section broke ranks and followed him The audience cheered
them on.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
By JUSTIN M'GRATH.

Paris, Feb. (By Wireless Via London William AlInr
and Professor George Davis Heron have been chosen
the American delegates confer with the
the Russian factions on Princes Island. MsS
Professor Heron is New York Socialist who has heStl
living In Switzerland for years. William Allen White N
well known in the United States progressive Kansas
paper editor and author. III. asSS
Both men are regarded as capable Of accomplishing ii
nitey than delegates the Ehu Root type They
start for Princes Island Immediately there wait
Russian representatives to foregather They will be fully
structed the position which they to take at the
ference.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
GOVERNMENT 10 A6%'
IN SEATTLE STRIKE.
Every Effort to Bring About
Mediation Will Be Employed,
It Is Said.
IS PERIIIOUS PROBLEM
Continuance Of Situation and
Possible Spread of Propa-
ganda Responsible Might
Embarrass Wilson.

Washington. Feb. 7.-Actio~ to-
ward the settlement of the Seattle
strike. which is viewed as a particu-
larly perilous probiam. will be taken
by the government probably tomof-
row
Every effort to bring about media
ton will be made, il was stated in
official circles. The seriousness OF
the situation in Seattle was reflected
here by the fact that both in con-
gress and the executive departments
the question was discussed.
A continuance of the situation In
Seattled and the possible spread OF
the propaganda responsible for the
strike there might prove embarrass-
ing to President Wilson IN his Eu-
rope negotiations. ii was indicated. as
demonstrating that the United States
was not immune from the same la
Dor troubles which are shaking Eu-
ropean nations
Secretary of War Baker declared
that the 10000 or more troops al
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Dan Beard Wins
Hearts Of Scouts
Americas Premier Outdoors
man Addresses Five Hun
dred at Anniversary Ban
quet-Goes on Hike Today.

Daniel Carter Beard. the greatest
outdoorsnan In America and the idol
of every boy. spoke to the boy scouts
81 Richmond at their anniversary
banquet last night at the Blues arm
cry. Uncle Dan. az he In known TO
the BOYS, made a great hit with the
SEQ scouts who heard him speak.
Today hs iss going ON a. hike with
the boys to their camp near Chester
field Courthouse. Al the inspection
and review before the banquet by
Brigadfer-Genera1 10 Lane stern. COL
onel c. A. Dempsey and Major VIII
liam WYATT. the honors were awarded
Troop SIS, Scoutmaster Purdue, Troop
2. Scoutmaster T. T. Howell. and
Troop .s. Scoutmaster Stuart Rag
land, OF the southeastern, central and
western districts, respectively.
Uncle Dan BEARD. who is national
scout commissioner. was introducer
after eupper by D. W. Durrett. the
scout commissioner OF Richmond. and
started his talk by telling stories OF
his boyhood in Kentucky. where he
lived during the civil war days.
I'VE used to play between the lines. !"
said he. Our fishing ground was
in no mans land. but the boys who
were fighting in those days didn't
stick bayonets into boys like they do
in Europe. hut sometimes we had to
prove ourselves good scouts by dodg-
ing bullets"
Later, the veteran woodsrnan told
about a pet crow he had who was q
good pal and served as an interesting
pet.
Proud to BE Americans.
Boys. you ought to be proud you
are Americans" Dan Beard said In
conclusion You should be glad that
Won have the Indians attitude toward
nature You can say that the sky Is
your father, the earth your mother,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
THEN OTHERS CAM

Then others came. by twos and
threes and singly. until two rows Of
the pine benches were filled The
audience then stood up and the
choir burst inte, stand p. stand
Tn For fesus'' Others came. Then
the evangelist called on some one OF
the numerous special delegations
there 10 come forward tn body AMI
take their stanG against sin and the
devil. He didnt have to exhort or
& fmrlore. With little hesitation. two
score OF persons from the Southern
Biscuit Works. headed by man who
agreed TO be their leader. came for
weird in a long single Tile and grasp
~s&f3hc preachers hand.
H.~s~e meeting seemed to he run
ming willie for tbs alSles were Jam
mel and crowded with persons push
ing heir way to the front. hurrying
to get there rs II they feared They
haa fingered toe long ard might no"
he too late. Another delegation. per-
eons from Seven Pines. came IN a
body ard all the while the audience
appiauded Them and those standing
along the "traiI having been com
neIiea 10 vacsste their seats at the
rront "a make way for the ''hittcrs.
~are the latter words az cheer as
Shcv came along and patted them
mr. the hack. The evangelist beam
I'd with utmost a"fleh,' "ho s'Ss,.'
their hands, with Nis neHF!eS' s"sste
ord his famous ifot'"' mere III
Qead 20 get you ny the haho
All Classc, Represented
Almost every rack ana sta""H W
eoci i was ~ea repfese"te" aino"s
those Who SANE ior"a1a 'ast 81 sl..
bus thsa ei%ats say sn.'e 49,
elbow 10 elbow ara a"ihea =" Nv
hs1sn tai nAso oee" tseii t W. ~,
ms song - "es'". ~ 80, ,,l
Weafink Jewels aHn $3.50 $3.50. - 80.
side b., side with others WHOSE
hands nafs lie MARKS ., 'ie 90
\ toll OF nom" nov rchS supp rs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Archangel Taken
By Reds, Rumor
Report Says Russian Bolshe-
visits Have Captured I'm
portant.. Point-Lacks Con
fir1nation.

CopenhAxens Feb. 7-Strenuo1s
e6erts are being made to get d.
rect news 81 what. II anything, has
happened In the war s0ne 81 north
ern Russia. ThrswgAost the day .
rumep has beeA current, and Ii
would net down late tsnight. that
ArchanEeI haA been captured by
the Bolshevtst forces which. II true.
would present = serious menace
from the resr 20 the allied and
Amerfenn forces further inland.
However. there Ia absolutely NO
ronAvmatfo~ n hand thus tar. and
caution h nd vtsahle In treatinR all
such rumors. siwee propaganda well
coming belief ~ such rumOrs IL In
full swing. The Russian legation
her~ states tkat private teiexranss
received by II from Russia do not
eonArm the runner.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Private and General Sit Side BY Side
To Hear Sunday Plead for Awakening
Speaker Tells Of Opportunities God Is Offering Men Who WIN
Not Accept Them-Receves Present of smithneld Ham
from Norfolk Crowd. ~e

When Billy Sunday took the platform at the City Auditorium
yesterday afternoon he looked down at the front and his
eyes fell distinguished little group could be
bed anywhere small space On the end of the sat
major general of the United States army and by
his side private The latter just lad but his breast
pinned three medals he Over There for vaor and
his chevron that testified to blood split for his
country's sake
Next to him another from the ranks, with twelve
months service and next to him colonel of the
In the back Of them four nvadcd to the
hospital after strenuous work the 'front.' Of them
members Of the division and the others Of the
Thteh General colonel and prvaes sat there together
nnconcerned if all had been bunk mates and sitting
patiently by awaiting the bngle calling them to drill
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
SECRECY IS !
HEDGING PARlEI N
LEAGUE FQRllIII|||

Paris. Feb. Thy Wlrej41 m
London) Extreme secr1e0 II o
ing the deliberations Of NJ nck
ference on the formatton W II
OF nations NeverthsleaQvxr
feels ,wArranted. upon .xn @Me1
which n deemed reltahAa,a n
Ing that this u the aituakl
suit Of last nights manslnr n
league Of. nations c0unH
American commiaion n L.
all questions 10 unbmttte4 &Ma
preme court Of the abeie N( T.
Thts principal = nAl1 ~ ~ u
way Of being Accapto4
Great Hritatn N}n)c &
~ IN sextent go
lNsnD1Ee - 11leo18 t.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08

EAM FOR Mrs. SUNDAY.
A large body. Of men and women
from Norfolk, who came over on a
special train to hear the evangelist.
occupied a section Of the platform
seats. They brought as present to
Mrs. Sunday an imposing looking pack
age wrapped in heavy white paper.
Rodeheaver took II up and made 4
speech Of presentation to the evange-
list. and when he unwrapped the bum
die he found II contained m immense
Smithneld ham, but ON the outside Of
the package was written. FOR Ma
Sunday" Billy WINS profuse IN his
thanks for the Gift. ana regretted that
Ma waa mot there 70 accept n IN per-
spn. but declared ~ wknM alatp 81 ak
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
AVOID POSSIBLE DISASTER.
INV Justin Mcgrafh.

Paris, Feb. TN order to avoid all
possibility OF disaster. the allied and
American troops In Northern Russia,
now somewhat scattered. will in all
probability be moved back nerarer to
Archangel and more closely concen
trated. This information comes 10
Universal Service from an authentic
source.
No real danger to these troops is
foreseen at this moment. but the idea
Is said to be that the concentration
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
Hun Constituent
Assembly a Fact
Spartacans, Who Tried Desper-
ately to Make 1t a Fraud and
Failure, Are Disgruntled
Lot.
Exclusive Cable by Universal Service
and London Daily Exprcss.)


Veimar fvia London). Feb. Ger
nanys national constituent assembly
IS fact. The Spartacans who tried
desperately to make II fraud and
failure must be a disappointed lot to-
night. The assembly was opened yes
erday and continued its sessions to-
day. What the future may bring no
one, OF course. would presume to be
prophet enough to say.
The spirit OF defiance was mingled
curiously with that of utter humility
in the opening speech Of Chancellor
Ebert Here was a man uneQuivocal-
y declaring. I've are beaten. beaten
hopelessly; we lost the war, both mill
tarily and economically" and in the
same breath voicing some very thinly
yelled threats. such as breaking on re-
lations with the allied and associated
governments He spoke. indeed, Of :
known publicly. The GeneyA3 inA~
precision In political circles = thAt ~
will not be- = candidate. He - aal4
not to be In good health ri this tsM@,
.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08

once to their home in Winona Lake
Sunday placed before his large
audience the story OF the ancient man
in the synagogue whom Jesus found
with withered hand. He parallcled
this case with the countless others OF
today who sit In the church with their
banda just rs idle and useless, and
y atch opportunity slip by forever be-
cause they do not lift up their washed
members to btd some hayward creature
st0Op NJ the fountain OF life apd drink.
stretch forth thy hand FAs the
word Of Jesua TO the crippled man. and
IN the Act u stretching forth the with
cred hand Is wAAs healed. And the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-08
GERMANYs RHINE TERRITORY
NOT TO BE TAKEN FROM HEN
BY JUSTIN M'GRATH.


Wireless Iondon-Gcrnanys
will be ken FRONT her..
OF Of