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?"* KUmxlu- ? ... >f .our vert Mr. S. M. morning at l&Ufi &. {frO' rilsoB^a? inernt t<tfk fat 4 o'pjsc k h&b&m i?3> Fall bearer*? Lewis, 8, B E, Mat hi", W fV^T ~v Hi ways *ir th? pnblle in r\n their new q?iar >w* D E. HitKwmV fyoqr hftir find abave bat will manacare jact your corBtffejgttiB ind head na acritrttfl in be done. Their lor ii) Tear of'Sbor a low daya :$on moat kindJ | hronsge juyFtr.i to* retail please ? Koglteb Brot of theJury. petif ju >u?fc to be bel1 ly^Jbsit Mori ?l ' '>''{? Jonep, >h. E R Gar I'cirauTtb, Holland, rn, J J 11*11, ..40m, J S fir :Peaob, W J v55 YonDg^JL ""Hastf, H 0 S Arrantr, And, E id Cook, vr ta 1 Camden. _ iled htfur In ttrcK** mix) ?chool. Kor Uiiim?i apply t? A. R. Y? ofii-, Nov. 7-3t. Canity, 8^<\ > ? a? ? ? ?; Jap aues-j I'ersirftwons. We w<?rt? ce It ?> w ii some Japanese persimmon# o?h <1 ?y ihU we<k *?y [wr. W. J. ?. Wrrke, ? xprtes ugcnl. Th&re vu?ra 2-1 ^-ifcimmnnii on one Branch hbout t * feul Ion ?, **?>?) jworc* almost w. Ur^i! h * Hppl.*, frhoy were rained in JVuclji-ur [con rsty. -- ?- ? - |; , ' Notice. As theft* bus boon som cbaUgc* in the real etftate ai.d colhoting bind* !)?&? in I'amden I wi&'u to infoim tin public thai 1 fin Mil) io tin* bofiino?x and will guarantee prompt ntt? ntion to all butane*# placed in toy band* Very U*?tp<*ctf?Uy, li. Knieht Butoumn t -*??? * ' Tcuoion Board. ? The pension board of ifcerahfliW Coooly met in The fljhrnutele i ftlvc laat Tueadtvv and elot*bd a pension cemthisay -r. Tho n?w pension law re'?i*>-is that all application!* lor peiw^-aha roust ho made to Mu ncatiu^ftinininaioniir and ni*<> thai he Auditor a otlioe evajrje in the uiontb of Janony loxjfpj purpose of receiving ?p l^litTooB. Air. W , F. Ruaaeil w?i? commissioner. r k J^iKitSONAL. .-? Oapt, W. M. Bhannou spent Wed n^BtSiy J? Columbia, Mr. One Ulfecli left Wednesday nlat|i on a. business trip to the north. Mf. W P. Calhoun, of Greenville, | brother- of Mr?. ; W. A. Aflcrum of oqr towo, is spending a few day* in Camden. Hinoe being bore Mr. Cftl lioun has rondo a ro<len Which will appear iu^Wi^y's Au' gueta Chronicle. While iaJColAnabiaou Wednesday laat wo wero pleasantly surprised lo meet tKore our ^ood friend Congress; mw^Jh"E. Pintey. Mr. ^iutay i# looking reinarnably well and tips U?w mttiai at 207 pounds? quite heavy enriitgh to. hold down Ida cud of tho national capitol. Advertised letters. The following la a ^llat of letters weiuaioiS^ uncalled for in iho Cam den post oOlce for tho week ondipg Not. 8, M% ? J W Audtin, N 0 B^ykin, S Brau nnoy, K?lw D;ngy, L E K sterling, W J Frieaeeu, Murdock Gralmm, JSlvk ^Ciib.8onr ... Ned- UooihJ^v, TIjos Kannin<r, A J Johnson, Andrew Jones Richard Lloyd, Tommy Mar tin, Ned Oliver, J)aniel Payne. - 8arah Brac}r, 6. p. Barntie, Mrs. Jack Backus, Lnla Caolev, bizxio Dais Jane Mocoa'ice* Jouise L Ban^, Alice Kennedy, Hosa Uobf^Qon, IjueStanlon, L'zzieWebb. Parties calling for tboso let'em -WlUl3jeftM,'Sb*t?f U'/tai week they were ,?<Syeriiee<*. C J. Shannon. Sr.. P. Rf- ' ^ A Peculiar Case. Just two days before the general election recently held Mr. W. 8. b. Porter, lite cleik of court of Lan caster county, died. Tliie raised a neat -propoeiUon under the law. The governor is required to fill snoh^ vrc&noies by. appointment. Hal he rushed in before the official notice of tbo death and appointed some one the Appointee would have field tbe office only two d^ys. But | .the official notice did ntft come until yesterday, and now that tho vacancy ?$uftt be filled, the appoiot | men t made v wiU bold till the next general election two years hence. It was a clear ease in which a mat .terofboqrsoDly mado a big dif t?r?niie in tbe carry i?g out of the provision#- of the law. Senator Hough ba* been abked to call his. <J*1 egart iotf^ <tog o I her andtV rocom mend a proper man for Appoint ment to thie vacancy. ? State, ^)fch That Cheery Tree Fake. Tbe^ Charlotte Observer of the IfHb iDst., contained tbe following i {. t'ldonVknow bow I am to dis tribute that #10.000 among those, women who were swindled by tbe tJherry Tree company," said Col. U, C.ftowle*, of Statesvill, yeeter* Nay. M1 was paid $4,700 in Greens* |boro and this included tbe $1,800 aw yer's fee that bad taeu paid Mc .ye'rufeJoatihe by C. D. Wilkie. ec then 1 jwkve-^reoeived a check qm. Wilkie- for $300 , making a Ulof f 5,000 in hand. ^ According to'- the order of tho litt the defendants. Rev. T. Bfight, Dfy Fyank Bright, C. D. Wilkie and the others must pay to m?,\a olertr of the distrlot oourt, iheiidjMtional #5.000 tin the, ajecond y"~In? - December. Then I aliail judt Jto*: J?dge Boyd to mate CWtf fOTtfce proof of claims and C distribution of the money. How am I to divide tbe $10,000? don't know any more than yon o. Op J. boar Irota the dear ladies #?>e died ? ? Ob, y_ e a ; me connected with tbe have rso*ly?d an average of r? a daj from women who of tbe dollars offshoot* from w Kershaw to-night ?l "Want to k tfJMfe The Cluinicie Office. HmcIi Brotn^rs & Go's Warehcase I V Mrofi. ; ?u? ?jn i* *? a reputation for incendiary Hri*? m i ?nu It'fU about fyksa/e whtn mi* down at nluhMfow a* if bo won i?? the jun^lcH^n Aft' vi ? and thooUl >< 1 niyht |-afa without the tiro hoi! rmg intr it hIh uinr vtl. ! Last Hijnd*y night (he *vurt>ho ?: ???? i I of Mc?rs, f Uracil Hrothera A Co | with its tntire erulOOt'J wai dcbir<jy< ?><!. it hntj been bfciieved that ihe ; fr? qii<>ni i)r? H In to wcro i?f incept}: ? : ry orif.in hut not tint ii Inst Monet v je\oning when ftu attempt waB niD<t to hum TI?o Chronicle office vvu* in (lirfct prow uott< n Last Monday evening About ervu o'clock Clerk of Court Hough wjh his litllo daughter wa? going dov. n fitrert and rrLc(i In fr nt of the ih. ;?? tint church discovered that tho ri-ar ttod of tho Chronicle ofllce w?i on tiro. To t>e sure that lie was not mistaken Mr. Hough broke down the church yard gate and ran in to who it he could get a better viow. Seeing that the office was really on fire he immediately #avo the alarm and run hack to hia house about fifty yards away to get a bucket of water, Mr Ike ilau^h; who bus been in bed several' unys, osaistinu; in drawing the water. In tho mo&ntimo Mr. OrovtT Black well, who lives just ?cruse the street from tho office hoard the alarm and rnn over and with his hat beat tho bla?$ out. Hy tin* time Mr. Hough returned with the bucket of wator and with it put out the live crtftle. All this occur' ed ?ot inoro than 25 or 30 minute* after the c fUeo had becu c}ospd after the day's woiji fii,00J> H<N;np<j Gomis It was olearlv *eeu that it was the W.? ^ an .intend iary and a 'phone message was immediately aont fur [be blood hounds at the State bypt- p w}tlj thorp tp traofi tho c.il ' pirt dowti. but bo many had copTe L 1l ?"S tUe,41'? " "3' lin|101is1Mf for the dogs to do .??fcytliio*. 'he dogs were brom/hi * Ibe (arm by Meow. " y "?f i > H \\> r * > u r8, u o. I):ivi8 and ? h. l'rowu, and too much nrn?so eanuol begl vrn lhom for tho p x?r whi?" "-pooiicdui tl>ey were met by nn eager crowd at he intersection of Alain and 1), :Mr t vv,'? *<>nt up lor them I * 0' ''beers aod hurrahs. a^rnrrS ?? P6 a'ul jt i* to J f t 1 ,lr'.d *be guilty party lieon | ound lie might hat'o bceu suqmmti. j ly dealt with. ' . o.rT,mit0n ?f fccmpt wuh made to de oy lac Chronicle offico is great I v to !>e regretted but the many hearty congratulations upon our escape i<: '"need gratifying and we do hereby express our sincere gratitude to |ft!I our friends who so cheerfully did could* eVCr*tbin^ ,n tbcir Power thev *? ? ?* ? , s ?? , ? _____ Composition From the Camden tiraded School. ' HOME. : Home Is the dearest place on earth d'iiiff race 6 it l>?Sn d?M? ^ ftnd '*"* not nugraee it. Some ho pies ?rp nothiim but were damp gloomy (tiler, but it can be made bappy and bright hy cheerful mo.hors and good aweet children. Wh -n a father comes home nt night after alln/^WM1 dav' U not ?' moo to " e I nil of IiiS children run to kiss him and J to see him nit down bwfoye the i|pe' and take some on bin kr?ecs while the reat Kit to 1Uten. *Q * atorv he hue fo tellal^ot "hi? boyhoed? Tim all lo,>k iSte* although lt.cv are In ??? -n?m le d?*n ,10u*?- Some tim?e y ailwir 8ee a beautiful house aU eta" mi'c!hfcV ?7lahgcl?ut -f yon ?? in?we yoo !^lw in Mjme thing at vi-u taw in the old tumble down house, Tho SSS-JtT *fa ?l *hV rieCi will no? if h<wne* are mined and ruine it Payne wrote a beautitnl S25 T, he **v#- "There is no plaeo like home." An exile freiu Uom? Pinf ^HVe nc6r* }'Mk w^lt not m?ko nl?^i l*$*K g? we "e? t,,at ? beautiful P ?cf j'1** lia^ thia? that could i>e Age 18? Grade T. ^ B*T"h> THR#EBPT1LE8. : *?1ltco?nWe^ especially in the tropic*, we find tho?e obnoxious croa tures called reptiles. They aro coM. blooded animals, and tho principal ones mi ' 9erP?nts and tortoise#, f hpre are a great mauy varieties V ?nakes, ?onje of which are harm tea* and some very dangerous. The black snako, tho coach-whip and somo little green snakea aro real harmless. All snakes look like they might be dangerous. b?t of mur?e they f?renot. The rattle snukos and th* moccaiin ftre two daugeroua snakes that vre funl around here. Tho bite of th/ rattle snake wdi muse death. The fndian? often poUoaed their arrow-heads wjib ?uKiVo 'rom ",0 h'""1 ul 0,? i? very poisonous. SA^SSS^f iruihinglf. Br u ,G,N?,Ar0 * ?re*t many little green ,lV th. bKh? OneJHod of lisjtrd. called the chameleon* x an chance ita th!^ 'rrZ- li?w it *'1* * different thing. ThU keens it iron* being found *nrhl f^2 tfi Intprateciing U# 11 ft' .ultlf- l? covered W a hard tef J Vi.?" wWt ?*? ?W??ke^ U <fra*? itaeir ! *** protected. Reel tortoise theU is very ralaaHe. At* 16? <Jr?d. 10. - Ad* Ph,ll>S "* 9 *? , ? Tfen SUte election eomtolssionore Sf** 'Tb6 Cbwotola offlc# on T VMd?r lut *ml UbohUd tb? r? , w.dj?3?r iSTSS %. W. r BwttIL i ? -? 3 TJhe Camden ?C(jy Co. '1>hun* or. ? (HAUL MAnK Re0l8T?rtLD? A I ivsh nupplyjust received ia^ 10 ami 25c packagon. Wh y do wo 8?-li so many cigars?-- fsecatihO we keep all I ho best brands. Prescription Sepirtuient. Motto: "Accuracy ? Purity." Kvoryone Knows ib# im portance of accuracy in tilling proHcriptiony as well an using fresh drugs ami pure chemi cals, this we do with every proscription that is sent to us, therefore" give the physician exaeMy what lie wants. Att orders sent are promptly tilled, day or night. NOTICE. Having decided to retire" from the Real K?Ute and Collection bindnoss I hereby give notico to the public that I have sold out a)) of my nabl ImsineHH to C. ('. Moore, Attorney at Law. ] desire to thank toy friend# and patrons and the , public generally for (lie many favor# ex-| tended <o Hie in the pa*t sixteen years, and.to ?elicit a continuation of yc?uf pat. ionage and cont'deu<J(> la behalf or uiy suycerftfor, J. A. Shoorn. Xov. 14 '?*. , Master's Sale, iioulh Carolina - K?r#ha\v Count}' Court of C?n?nion J'lcas, Marion Mo'ne,? lMnnUft", ap-nnut S. W. .Jr.iuesand The African Methodist! KjnsconalCburehof Cannten, S C.,? Defendant#, I'mlcr and by virtue of the decree ren dered in the above slated caso on St*i> teuibur 12frh, by his Honor Chas* G Danuler, presiding .hinge, 1 will sell in front of the Court Homo in Camden >8 C,, on Monday^ the first day o( Decern- 1 bi?r, 1902, within the legal houn* of sale. All that picoc, puwud or tract of l^nd the town of Camden, county of Ker nhaw,~Stite o< South Carolina, fronth y ] thirty-three (Jtt v foot on Vol k street, and b&vL^^ a depth of on**' hundred (160) nil pynghty leet. and hounded on the , north by Yor& street, on the east by prenmt'H of George l>rowp. deceased, and on the ?ou(h and vest hi' promises of Itahon, and being the lauds convnyejj to j the defendant, .lames, by deed Oc-j tobor 22nd 11)09. Terms of Kale?^ash. b. A. WITTICOWSKY, * (Master, K. C. <o?r. u . \ Master's Sale. ? : . South Carolina ? Kershaw County-.-* Court Commgn Plead. Hub q it A i McDowell et al p y?, S Decree. Edward ^V. McDowell, ct al j .Under and by virtue of the decj-ep in the above stated ease, reuderod by His Honor, JudgQ O. ft. Ihintalet-,, on Kept.1 l?th, 100*, I will sell at public outcry before the Court House, in Camden, S? O , withlu tho legal hour? of r ule, on the first Monday in December, 1902, tho fob lowing d< *cribed real estate ; All Unit piece, parcel or tract of land aituated in th? County of Kershaw and SUt? of StH4h Carolina, containing two hundred < and fihf acrei wore or less, and boun ded 0B the North by lwids of J; 8. Gard ner, on the Bast by lands of W. F. Rus sell snd J. C. Hilton and ^ by Granny's > Quarter Creek, on the South by lands formerly of J. C. Ko\linps and now of] L. L Clyburq. tvnd by lands of J. C. f-f i Itory and an the West by public road fcnown as the lloldnson Road, ' , Terms, of said! One half cash, and: balance in one year with interest front day of sa^e to be secured by bond of porghjurif f and mortgage ofpeumses sold? with tho privilege la purchaser of paying r11 o*sh, L. Ay WITTKOWSKY, "**v / Maater, K. 0. No?, Ordinance To Pr^ide For The Vaccin ation Of All Persons In The City Of Camden, S. C.' H Q ? Citv Council Ch Camden, S. C., >iov. 12, 190>.) v ^Be it ordained by the Mayor and Al dermen of tjift Ciry of Camden, 3 "C ? and by authority of Uie same : * 8ko. I. Wheteaa the Board of Health^ of the City of Camdf nixava gecommowded to tlTe City "Council the necessity for a aystem of general and coropttbrory Tacct patlon, the sanio is hereby. and adopted. Si:c. It. All persons residing or on. gaiced in business Within the corporate limits of the City of Camden, shall be vaccinated by Dec. 1st A. D. 1903. 8ihj- HI. Any person who shall fait to comply with this Ordlngnco. or refiis* to allow thode over w bom ha or she ?w? have- control to be vaccinated or inter fere with or resist tho vaccination of any other persdrf, shall upon conviction be fined in a sum not exceeding twenty five dollars or imprisonment not more than tMrty (30) dnyj, and ahall be r? tjulred to sabosit to compulsory vaccina tion. _ ) Bac\ HH. AlUOrdiaancee or partfrol ordtoanooa iheenaisient haremth shall and the sans are hereby repealed , Jiatifled injCoanolj ??meeablod .foris mil I dax ^ KoTembar. A I>,t 1 7^ ft O, VcOMXOHT, Um' c. c. Attorney til-Law. .Special attention v!v??n to collation of Rent*. Accounts, lite* boa? l'>tr.te bought and *<>ld l-'iro Jut?nrance. lax Executiek I'nderand by virtu* of ?un.try t?j* executions io mo directed, I will |> <>. lUflktd i?> ho? !, before ilio tViii't i li u?# door in the city of Camden, on tbe fli m Monday in l>t-ui>iiili<-r, dor.ntf the lv. <| hour* <>f sa'c, the following deserih >d jvjtJ osdate. |o wi| : 4i?0 :tcTt*u iu m )i*i'tl disiircf No. IT. W atercu low i. in-ar White l'.im) by lamia of Rose, ItoKrl || i?t Moblev. Levied llpOU ?* ?l't* }/R.p?*lt* of M. Damn. 100 acres in I )i Kalh township bounded north by land* of .1. Johnson and .1. !> Slokc*. oa*t and south by W A Priceai'd, K?t, ofS. M liny kin, a. nl ?c?i by ?'l Marv Si-ott, levied lipou a? the i^~>i r ly K. C, IlaiSis. ?lucres PcKall* to\* oshSp Iroundcd >n t I) or lb liy Kit. of Jny. woxt and nouth ? y j landa formerly uf lvau ol Che*nu(. b?vt?*d J upon a* the property of Canilia Joy. 100 acre* iu i>eKall> township hound' <1 1 by Tidwrell lands and other* levied up< u u? the property of J. S. Caller, . Term* cash." Purchaser to pay for p.i !*??*. J. a TR A NT II AN K. K.C. Nov. 14. V - Sheiilf's Sale. South Carolina ? Kerahaw County Jarnea (J. Giblies, Plaintiff, against J M. Thornton, Defendant, ? 'Execution,, Ry virtue of tho above ftated execu tion to me directed hud lodged in n v oftiee, 1 have levied upon, and will m 1 in front of the Court Houso door in Car ? den, H. C., on tho first Monday in TV* cemher next, being the first day of k*..1 month, witliiu the legal bourn of sal'-, *11 the riuht, title and interc.it of the do. ffmlan< in and to the following descrjht .1 real property, to-wltj^ ^ All that pioce, parceljor tract of l^n', containing boventy-tix and mie-ha.l icres, more or leas, equate. lying no I being at Rlanev, in the County of Ker ahaw. and in tbo fctatc of S&uM- Caro lina, and bounded hy litp-'s of Motley', ?andern and R'.'ia, And i?v lands now <"??? formerly of James G heing on "enboard Air I.iue Railroad, be. ing more pafticulttily deNCiibed on u I'bt- made bv W. w. Kntxininger, Surveyor, in 189.^ and being (by anme premiai'S conveyed to .1. M. Tiiornton by .li.* t?. Gibbes. Terms of Hale Oa?h. ? J. S. TRANTII AM. ?? K. C. Nov. 14. '02. Nntioo Is bi>tebv wivi'ii tbut the pa; mrnt of n ronnuuUilion n?ad tnx of one dollar (? I ) will exempt tl.voarty' paving it from nil road du?y durii g the year 190<t, nU'i that this tux .a, paya^lu from 0,'t?>l)er 13th , 1903, to] February 1st, 1903, W. R. HOITGII, Treat>nier, K. C. Oct. 8, 1902. Trespass Notice. I All parties are hereby to ftre?pa?s upon my lands or upon th^ee' over - which I have control, uituated^ about ton miles east of Camden, for the purpose of hunting or for any other pur. pone whatsoever without my permission. Anyone violating thie notice will be proeecnlod to the full extent of the Iff -\y. d. marshal Oct, 17.1902. J Valuable Property For Sale. Qjir Reaujorvce and Lot on Main street. Cinidea;'jJLot i? am a froot of one hnndrecf feet awS^atfnning hack a depth of throw hundred and twenty two fee*. Premises are in thorough repair and one el the pleasaateet residence* in town. ALSO Our Plantation in Wetft Wateree, only i a few miles from Camden, containing tbree hundred aiid fifty acres. It i* con ceded by all who know this plantation to he one of iheAnen In that oommunltv. The crops made upon it for the past several fears will bear this statement, out. ALSO Eighty acre* in the upper part of LhU county. This tract of land in a part of the old home tract of the late Henry and | Deuellla Truesdet and Is Welt Tcnowri as being a very valuable traot of land. All of the above nroperty wlil be dit i>o*eu of on reasonable terms. H. *^2US8nKI,. Sai E. Tbukhdki.. Nov. 7? Tax Notice. Office of Treasurer Kershaw Conn- j tv Camden, fiL C.? Sept., 9th , 1902. f In accordant with tlie net to raiao ?up plies ior fiscal >?ar commencing 1 January 1st. 1902, notice is hereby jfiven that the Treasurer's office of Kershaw counly will be open for the collection of taxes from t?e 15th day ef October, 19o2, until ;the '3lst day of December, 190U. The rate per centum for Kershaw roun- J ty ia as follows : Mills State Taxes . 6 School Ta"xe<4 ' 8 pConnty Taxes I J foattHom Taxes " . 2>? Total lil4 The following Special levios have been made also: Mills Special School tax DirtrictNo. 1. 8 Special School tax. District No. 1, for interest on School Bonds - Graded School Building. Mill** I District No. 1 | Special School tax Dlstriot No. 1, 3 ? ? ' 2M ? ' ' ? 4/8 . ? . ? . . 7> 2 ? * . ? ' ' 10, 2 * H, 9 _??_ * ? ' V 12, 8 ' ' ? 17,3 ? - ' ? 1S.8 All Information as to taxes will be far | nMted upon application. No Utt nt naise for tax receipts will [ha jsoalyed nnle? the amotintof tax r U deposited with Hi* asM list #> ? X*' HKAIXilJAUTERS FOR AIX WINTKR GOODS IS MAKING Of., A I) MANY 1 1 HARTS FROM THE FACT TIIATTr MUETS Til 10 DKJIANPS OP THK Tit A IKK a AND ON K OF 'J HE ]\IOST AOl'iKKA BMC KK A TURKS " ? ? ? . . ( ' ; ? - : IS T1 i K V I) U Y LOW I'ltlCKS, which enables our customers to proiuiro what they wi?fi at pric.cs that mike them happy. t'an nny ii fiord to miss this opportunity? \ ' \ Seo our lino of Blank and Colonel Press Goods; Waistings, in all Colors, Stylos and qualities; TCeady-nwule Shirt Waists from 50 c to $7 GO, Kca<ly ipa^J[o, Skirts from 50c to $10.00; Tailor-ntnda Suits fiom Jiy^uO A ?15.00; Ladies' OA|fes, Jackets and Coil--; Children*' f '???/<??, ?prefers and Cloaks; ^ > 1 ' i,-# 'lindiea, Misses, and Oh?ldroas He ?? <1 y- fo-wear hats, anu many other things we could mention if spaei wVmld admit; and as to prices, will only fay ^ That We Defy Competition. \ Men's and Hoys' Clothing in gyoat abundance, and the way they are going is evidence i ^tat many upprociate the great bargains wo are offering iri.it bis department. Pon'fc fail to see us before buying, wo will save you some good money, " : ?K We have received a recent shipment of Mattings, which for beauty, durability and cheapness, cannot Jfc^Aur passed. ? An extensive line of Rugs and Carpeting, go ing at prices surprisingly low. We call special attention to our superb stock of K? - just received. * Dinner Sets ? 11 5 pieces, $ 12.50. Tea Sots ? 56 pisces, only $5.00, Will sell one*or%as many pieces as desired at a very small difference in the pries per piece by the set. Call and inspect same before purchasing ..and we will make you happy. t ; / Very Rcspcct fully and Truly, < TJ/ie Silt &ctge g Store, P. T. Yiilcpigue, Prop'tr^""*