The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, December 26, 1913, Page 4, Image 4

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r 4 * a lie iCauauitor -N (SKMl-WKKKIA.) ~ JUANITA WYLIB. . . . . . W 8. HOI (.11 . .Business PUBLiISllKBS' ANNOUNCE: Published Tuesdays r riuays at Lancaster, s. by The Laucaster Publh Company, successors to Ledger, established 1852; Review, established 187*; Enterprise, established 1 and entered as secondmatter Oct. 7, 1905, at postofllce at Lancaster. 8. under Act of Congress March 3, 1879 SUBSCRIPTION PRICE (In Advance.) One Year Six Months TO SI/BSC RIDERS. Your subscription mus1 paid up to and including marked on your label. If i is stopped look at your date you will probably find you behind one year. We cannot send each Bcriber a statement. Loo] Your Label. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2(1, I Wasn't the Christmas great? Wasn't that pn'sent just \vl: wanted? Here's hoping the morning find, e-eryone bright and bar Doi. i you agree with us tha singing must now become an custom? We hope that old Santa brought everybody Just the thing they wanted. We have had a happy Chi and hope each one of our 1 has been happy, too. The pardoned yeggman certainly remember our gc with a Christmas or New present. Before beginning to mou loss of Menelik the great, we to await the next report Abyssinia. President Wilson Is Indeed Santa Claus to present the of the United States with a bra currency bill. When annoyed by the fire c and the tin horns, just bear ii that those behind all the no just yourselves in miniature. We trust that the ineomini council, among the first thinf do, will i ?ke the sidewalks p for the r< nainder of the wint< Where is the panicky fello with untold wisdom, prediete a new tariff and currency law play havoc with the country? The telephone trust do scenting danger ahead, con wisely to loosen up n little, corporations of the same ill better follow suit. In less than nine months t enacted into law two great some measures, like the tar currency hills, will of Itself President Wilson as one of the est of Presidents. Governor Blease announce he will not, as heretofore, h batch of pardons for Christm are not surprised, as the sur exhausted. We are glad to learn tha March 16 next, the postoffice i ment will receive books and ] matter at the reduced or pare rate. We could never und? why printed matter should nc been Riven parcel post rates the inauguration of the new and we are glad to know that soon enjoy the reduction also. In order that The News for enjoy a well-earned rest of fou we had to print this paper or nesday, though it will be mail as usual on Friday. Having 01 day in which to gather the which had to he in two days al time, much perhaps, has be unsaid. But we are confldoi our readers will be tolerant i of the fact that the vast majc semi-weeklies suspend publ during Christmas. We wish to call attention notes on the Housewives' I published elsewhere In this This organization has bran< all the principal cities of the States. Its object being to es closer trade relations between and consumer, the importance league is very evident. It is that interest may be aroused organization here In Lancastei ty and that a local branch r established In every neighbc V TIj r NO l?KOKl'KlUT\ W ITIIOI T <;ooi?! pie O irUUl KO.\l>S. sue i The Atlauta Journal, in a recent twee ditor leading editorial, in discussing the state Mgr. matter of good roads and their gen- elect ! eral effect upon a community, draws j the 1 MJCNT: ROUK, striking conclusions from sta- *>y P tt^ ! tistics given out by the United I>t*r?l( ihlnK ' States government. Says The Jour- we The 1 nal: The | "Here are some remarkably interThe esting figures, recently gathered by tin, l*niti>il SlntAH nffieo of nublic I class roads, showing the effect of highway fbe improvement on a community's populatlou and development. In twenty- i 1 ot live counties, taken at random in twelve states, the number of lnhabi* , tants from 18HO to 1900 decreased seventy-seven thousand, eight hun-< Spec! dred and twenty-three, an average Sii . .91.no decrease of more than three thousand 'conn . . .7~*c i for each county. The road improve, i Mi j ment in these counties was only one into and flve-tenths per cent. I Me I be "In the same states, twenty-five are I y?nr other counties where the road im- whlcl )aper provement was forty per cent during Chris > and f'ie same period were chosen for Mr i are comparison; and it was found that lious< these had increased in population Th sub- seven hundred and seventy-eight fine, k at thousand, three hundred and eighty- who three, an average of nearly thirty- Mr two thousand in each county. son, ... "The moral is self evident. Those night ' ' communities that neglected their S. M roads lost over seventy-seven thou- Mr eggnog sand inhabitants, those that improv- ter, 1 Jed their roads gained over seven at M hundred and seventy-eight thousand. Mr . In these results, there were doubt- ed Ik 1,1 %<)U less other factors besides highway the h conditions but it is clear that the Mr latter played the determining part; Unity ? after for. in healthfulness, fertility and tion (pV other natural advantages the two Mr groups of counties were about equal- child) l.v matched. One group develpoed ter (} (aI?l its resources by building good roads, L. R. annual the other slept over its opportunities Re in tolerating bad roads; and therein splem lay the wide difference between their house Chans fortunes. thew verv "This record should be a quicken- bis s ing example to every county in the w'll r land. The community that over- Janut looks or shirks its highway duties We ristmas may be sut*e that It will decline not white readers only in population but in wealth, in belp trade and industry and agriculture speak n?n) iti nl! Its iiMPliral Intprosls Oil that \ , . . the other hand, the community that Int a . nouid provides itself with well built, well crime ivernor kept roads is assured steady growth, shoul Year's than "Where roads ar* poor the farmer p is handicapped, the merchant is dis- Wish! .. i couraged, land values decline, schools mas ' are sparsely and irregularly attend- ring < prefer 0,it visits among neighbors are few from and far between, public spirit is stilled and there is no basis or incen_ Chlca tive for co-operative effort in the up- "I building of common interests. Little this < ' p (>( wonder that people move away from Chris people such a county and that homeseekers he a * nd new and investors pass it by. of Ch "Without good roads profitable ( 'l agriculture cannot be expected. The c rackers expense of marketing crops is enor- house min i mo,,s- *n wet or wintry seasons the l,v vi ' farmer cannot get to town. In the "icy ise are case of the truck farmer, this eondi- *' tion becomes especially serious. His ^ products are often sacrificed at hot- '"can g to\vn'tom pflces or are wasted and ruined <>x ?. , , simply because lie has no adequate :i' s ' means of reaching a market. It is vv<u'l< assabie related that a few years ago a farmer cr. in Sullivan county, Tennessee, had a ! . 1 hundred bushels of potatoes w hicli he >')ir" w who intended to market, ltecause of ini- 0.'t.' , ., passable roads, however, he was un- Il>;i<>n i able to haul the potatoes at all and "ol would they rotted in his cellar. In the meantime the price of potatoes at Itristol went to a dollar and forty Wa ubtiess cents a bushel and a merchant of that Vaugl 1 1 , 'city was quoted as saying that dur- cliarg ' ing the winter as many as ten car- Child: Other leads of farm produce, including 1? thi c had wheat, potatoes and other supplies aside were shipped in daily to feed not only 14-ye; Rristol but also the adjacent terri- Court I tory. This was a heavy loss to the Vai ,l public generally as well as to the clcctr ^ hole- farmers. canno iff and "Indeed, no sphere of a county's (*r stamp interests can prosper without good 'J1'10 ! great- roads Urban as well as rural growth a. depends vitally upon adequate high- ,'rr' <_ ways which quicken commerce, make schools accessible and develop in the 'Y'f, s that people that sense of neighhorliness ,n,'n' ave a and community pride from which u ron' as. We progress springs. The two groups of . , counties compared by the United % ? States office of public roads are typical. What is true of them is rela- *so ,r tively true of all others. In which ^ 1 t after group will the majority of Georgia A Ian depart- counties stand?" Am printed Their el post " STICK SUT AT NAUGHT. | To srstand Among the batch of fifty-odd par>t have dons of manslayers recently grant. 1 * from ?'d by Governor Rlease as a When system thank offering to the people Tin it will <>f South Carolina, were two for .V 1 IIP! which he can show no justification | or excuse, except maybe a petition , Horn ce may more or less numerously signed, ask-1 An r days, ing for clemency. i Wed- One of the cases was that of James j led out G. Seigler. a prominent farmer, who , No n nly one a little more than a year ago, upon i 'Hi news tlio tlrnotc nf Ail/on ulml #r? ,1,. >?>, ,, 'Tile t w. ? ?.?* M, OI1WW IU * * IIVI1 < All lead of policeman named Patterson because en left Patterson was expostulating with No II it that him for transgressing one of the city No n view ordinances. ^ j^1 >rlty of The other was the case of a blind ^ja llcatlon tiger, who near Dalzell, In Sumter w< county, shot to death a rural police man after the officer had taken a keg (^alifi to the of his illicit whiskey and was putting ..engue, it in his buggy. The officer was shot sfiver issue, when his back was turned. Al- an(j ( *hes in though these two cases were so cold- noya, United blooded as to shock the people of the spelli itablish entire state, the governor granted Inflar farmer pardons to each when the men had of the served less than a year of their sh(' j hoped terms in the penitentiary. From the a hot in the wholesale manner in whch the gov- first r coun- ernor is turning murderers out of the nay be penitentiary It is clear that he be>rhood. lieves the majority of the white peo- deale in ii i m.*-? ...i... ** . lb. ....? ItidA i ^ IE LANCASTER NEWS, DEC f the state are with him. The Is- |j s therefore sharply drawn be- FRO n the law.ahiding element of the i and the governor. If he Is ed to the United States senate, , Last uajority of the people will there oash fG ut their seal of approval on Ills ailing record as governor. But > o not believe they will endorse , That , i home, i record- I holiday! COUNTY NEWS Ira .they do SIMS. ial to The News. Govei us. Dee. 23.?This part of the there ai try is being built up rapidly. this yea C. C. Gregory has just moved , is issue his new residence. Greenwi ?ssrs. Theo. and Miller Hallman building houses on their land, li they will move into soon after With itmas. estate si s. J. It. Sims is having her. ahead o 1 remodeled. | will be i e health of this community islina bel excepting Mrs. Ernest Snipes, : round.? is quite sick. and Mrs. James Godfrey and i 1 Master Lewis, spent Saturday Only with the former's aunt, Mrs. ' and ye i , Miller. I a new si s. J. It. Mothershed and daugli- ing in < drs. Stogner. spent last Sunday slippers r. C. C. Gregory's. derson ' . Charles S. Hallman is expectimo Wednesday night to spend Si olidavs. ' Hang Joseph Curtis McCain of istas! 1 made a home run In this sec- lanterne Sunday afternoon. Away w . and Mrs. Theo. Hallman and day! T ron, little Miss Inez and Mas- you, SM uay, spent last Sunday at Mr. Robert's. | A v. W. D. Williams preached a 1 The f did sermon a tine Sims school fruit pa the second Sunday from Mat- evidence 2,r>. beginning with 14th verse, that sevi ubject being the Talents. He pie have >reach again the first Sunday in the last iry at 3 o'clock. untidy t have a few blind tigers, some class as and some black. Who will the unlo to get them out? Don't all rected I at once. I think a white man repentai vould buy blind tiger liquor and Lantern, negro sell it for liTm and cause , is worse than the negro and N d be punished four-fold more n js s the negro. been son 11, we will hope for the better, time, bt !? ? nM?l nll o Chrl.t in* wm- .imi 4111 i? iii'-i IJ i n 11 n i,? no com| and a happy New Year, I will tisers. iff for this time. forcibly . of yer Christinas Spirit Cone? judicion go Dally. business wonder sometimes if enough of ?Rock Christmas spirit is left in the tnias celebration. Would it not I food thing to begin weeks ahead At a risttnas to preach the doctrines minister rist in the homes as well as in "To sav hurches? The mothers of the'take his hold have this task. It is theirs To save rtue of loving motherhood. If tise in 1 would appeal to husbands, sons, liini froi laughters along this line of love Item of ear of Clod, how much would it hold. '1 to Christmas? A big dinner or write yo pensive present might he given one side v time, and the receiver of tlieni as early 1 lie hungry again, and would from mi another present in a little while, pie are t ii the teaching of the Christmas mistakes as a remembrance of the birth rist and of the Christian resomething is given which can. The j e taken away." the city has beer Yuiiglinn Makes Appeals. endeavo shington, December 22.?T. lT. Women" lian, a preacher formaly in common e of the Odd Fellows' Home for If we cc ren, at (Ireenvine, S. C. appealed Rest son Supreme Court today to set moat pr his conviction of assault upon a reaching ur-old girl at the Home. The suggests will review the case. the busli tighan, who was sentenced to he do wood I It'll thiu ?<-??? ton eo illtornst* it be imposed upon him because Iarly ne ouction was authorized by a law np so n eil after lie had been indicted, structlv* Iso claims that the trial Judge thinking in charging the jury that he Times, ssed to tlie technical charge. , ban's attorney claims that he | Who y confessed to great moral "In s< 5* j are dec* ? i Washinj A OlltlSTMAS m'MJf. | year ha? . departm amp of marching armies, trig: men tanners flaming far. ; with dif lp within a stable. j five cen( d in the sky a star. i children all their hymns of peace and gladness a little 1 earth the angles brought; f? motl "Gloria in Kxcelsis" stamps i earth the angels taught. many as told hln In the lowly manger book uj; p holy mother maid five, rider adoration At or r Hahe of Haven laid. the boot first flor lowly in the darkness, the even rl none so poor as lie, the pict ittle children of the poor Gross ta i very own shall be. eulous r which t isli of hostile armies. support. t Just the huddling sheep, jChildren ingels singing of the Christ >of Infoi d all the world asleep. doln'?" ,siek. Th ante of conquering banners, what thi legions sent afar; were to np within a stable, ,n the p d in the sky a star. 1 h'8 POr^ rgaret E. Sangster, in Collier's started ekly. Ave. He a cent i ornia Woman Seriously Alarmed only n'* short time ago I contracted a stuck it e cold which settled on my lungs lnK out caused me a great deal of an- j s,'|] ice. I would have bad coughing i and my lungs were so sore and I T ned I began to be seriously Exchani led. A friend recommended , in olc lberlaln's Cough Remedy, asylng places s lad used It for years. I bought not kiss tie and It relieved my cough the the Chi night, and in a week I was rid married ie cold and sorenesd of my In such i," writes Miss Marie Oerber, be a p< elle, Cal. For sale by all story o rs. sure, w FMBEK 26. 1913. ? U.v.v.w.v. M OTHER PAPERS I<nst <'all and Cash. V ? call for cash. Also the last r call.?Spartanburg Herald. # % II * ' I 'i'l ^ ? nuuir-\ tuning i imt". V'l phrase, there Is no place like y ,vas written in the Christmas V b.?Atlanta Journal. ^ f Hartl on the Men. . ] Martin expresses the hope that J n ever Ret to voting: they will ;er judgment at the polls than i at the altar. Wow! That y '"hurter."?Columbia Record. More Than tftiougli. y rnor Slatou of Georgia says _ ^ e to he no Christmas pardons * ir. Trust our cliief executive y . enough for both states.? V ' A Fine Opportunity. the reassessment of real y -A- *. ind a state campaign just L WMjfJ f us, it is a safe bet that there - ? mine tall lying in South Caro- y 'ore another Christmas rolls > iwCw frC -Newbem Observer. J *oor ltrother and I>ad. | ' J iW , a few more days, mortal man. ; shall suffer the discomfort of y "All wn noking jacket; yea the hreak- > . . ... of a new pipe or a pair of J body likes two sizes too small.?An- Something Mall. money tu< .. TT" ? ., > tind time nil?'. Darn 1 ou. Smile. the rebels and the Huert- i-Ome nice It rat tlie currency liill A la y Without th with Ilobson and Donovan! at home, ith th<' cares that infest the his is Christmas, Smile, darn y U.K. -The State. >! ; V/e Paj { Dangerous Practice. y -loppy simpleton who drops ! rings on the sidewalks is in y once more, with the result y *"" x| eral well known flhasla* ...... ^ - i"" v#] iir: 1 had dangerous falls within v few days. This type of lazy. [*', houglitlessness is in the same * rooking the boat or pointing aded gun, and should be cor >y a season of solitude and * C. D. JON1 ice in the city gaol.?Chester President i '* or Can We Complain. aid that holiday business has ______________ aewhat dull up to the present it this newspaper has heard HOUSEWIVES' >laint from its steady adver This probably indicates as |(s .\|,ns a?,i oh as anything can. the value i , . . aid advertising space. If in In tore; sly used it helps to make That the Na good in the dullest seasons* League, of which liill Herald. P?rt. was organl real need of th leniember the Editor. that its aims a recent editorial convention a sentlally in the ii offered the following toast: , a .fao* that sl e an editor from starvation. to thinking peop paper and pay him promptly. former o? ham from bankruptcy, adver- J*OU8ew Jv<*8 ja'a lis paper liberally. To save f7rt wa8# "ndor in despair send him everv ? ,1 mi news of which you can get *'hebpr, f was "o save him from profanity. K,n?Ia"? ^or nr correspondence plainly on ? Southern ,,fpof the sheet and send it in , Thp of as possible. To save him ??nnm-raised an stakes, bury him. Dead peo- sto(k- ni,d everyt he onlv ones who never make tbp mOKt elabora i."? Exchange. s.t li?mo Now that we Woman's Work. ,,mP- , greatest accomplishment for ran,,pd.,p,00. an of Florence that we know of du<*s? bohoo\o) i the union in interest and in ('r to n'a(1 ,abe r of the Pity Federation of that thp . fon(i * s Clubs and of the rhamher of screened from tie e In the work for Florence. from han mid have heen asked to sug_ an<' dairies are : letliing that would he of the Interest of the actical benefit, the most, far a,V moa! : in its efTects, we would have .? ?ndea\or d that. The woman make and tr? ness of the town and they can v'ce al,d an effor lers for Florence. It is "their operation betw. i just now that is particu- !_ f a roUT1 eded. The future will open wholesome coun lany more avenues for con- disposal of city < > work that we Ret dizzy P?! fp' w?1, , : about them.?Florence w'hieh would exc recognition of all satisfied to more > Huvs Red Cross Seals'* With such pu ,,, . ,, r, , , , view, it would 8 Riling Red ( ross Seals, looks d (own ,n the rtvlng. says a well-known to form a branc) tton society leader who each ( The or|tlotsiri i charge of a booth In a large thft work undert ent store. "Aristocratic-look- waH too d|Verslf . or elegantly dressed women thlnf?s aro attom unonda on their fingers, buy oon(dder that th s worth of seals while little ,JnpR or rad? of empty their pocketsbooks of f_ m onp 0Gnter pennies. Only the other day lt w)jj be fou ?oy came up to the table with OI1 ,hp whole her. "Mother. how many | The work < shall I buy?" he said. "As League has noth i you have pennies for. she w|th thG enfranc ). and he turned ris pocket- but ,R ln everv , side down and gave forty- with domestic ii # . to a higher le ie of the other stores where branches of ho 111 is near the door on the nipaaB a pleasant >r. the little boy who leaves fuj llfe for fantj ling paper stopped to examine Inquiries rega ures hung above the Red of branch leagut ible. There was one of tuber- answered by M hildren taken at the hospital 8tatf> secretary, 1 he Red Cross Seals help to '6r, Queen street. Seeing some little colored , in the group, the paper boy ! mal applications from all * He was told that they were , "When father en. spying the seals, he asked yeara aKO he ret 1VAKA f/.*> Qhn * b /V- 7 ' ' .7'"',r '"'V.V,,"y of Chambcrlaln'i Rell to help the sick children per8 that flt h,8 Icture. Digging a penny from Mj88 Margaret :et, he put It on the tahle and gmtth Ark "I to take a package of twenty- of them and he was told that the stamps were since. My sistei F>ach and he could only have i bje and wa8 a|go his penny. Crestfallen for ; for 8ale by all d minute, he took the seal and on one of his papers. Start- | the door he turned and said ! MONEY rtlng shot: "The next paper going to bring two cents." I am now prei he Mistletoe Tradition. 10 ne?ot,ate ,oa wards on first m len days there existed In many cotton farms In 1 i belief that the girl who was iODg time, repa led under the mistletoe during 8tallment8 at 7 rlstmas season would not be I during the succeeding year. No commission localities kissing a girl would small fee for fu >sltlve kindness. There is a title, f one damsel who, to make ore mistletoe on her hat. jHftBrr ; " * VOYAGE , j cat! . ?% >/K: \ ;. : ? t|i : // x \ ^ 1:1 Wfiert you Vf^ST * T& ~fl tm I rk and no play makes Jack a dull boy." E/ery- J to take a trip. It brightens us lip and gives us ; to think about, and if you have got some i'.ked away in the bank, so that when you DO to take the trip, it will buy some tickets and ! 1 clothes and make that trip possible, whereas, lat money, your vacation would have to be spent ' ' Do YOUR banking with US. r 4 Per Cent Interest, Compounded Quarterly j' ___________________________?. First National Bank : OF LANCASTER. I SS, R. K. WYLIE, B. M. CROXTON, J Vic? President. Cashier. ! LEACJCE NOTES. ' Tan XoUw. The books for collection of Town Jeot? are Essentially Taxes are now open at the office of 4 r ii .I. I the Clerk and Treasurer In rear of a or Home mre. the pjrst National Bank, said taxes tional Housewives' will be collected until December 31st, all brnncbtes are a I without penalty, zed to meet a very JOHN CRAWFORD, e present day. and Clerk and Treasurer. nd objects are es_ _________ nterest of home life, lould recommend it V W V \*%\a at I onrl t rt,riv^ udlC UI LulllU .... ess of the house. of the thriffv New I will sell at auction on the first on the lavish scale Monday in January next, at Lancaster court house the following tracts ' meat came from of land: d home-butchered 1. My Hunter place two miles hing, from bread to southwest of Lancaster, containing te dishes, was made 107% acres, adjoining lands of Mrs. Howell, R. T. Beaty and J. L. Tillare. at the present man. : so largely upon 2. My Fleming place two miles d delicatessen pro- south of Lancaster, containing 124 B the wife and moth- acres, adjoining lands of J. T. FunIs carefully, to see derburk, Elmore Evans and L. C. duffs she buys are Lazenby. e deadly fly and pro- ' 2. The Buford Monument tract dling, that bakeries 85 acres, on Rocky River road and military, and In tho Chesterfield road, well Improved family purse, that with new house and barn, sures are correct. [ 4. A tract of 95 acres on Rocky to make possible a River road adjoining tho above to lined household rer- be 8?ld in four tracts of twenty-odd t to Tiring- about co- acres each, plat of these will bo sen the women of abown on day of sale or before then itry places, to put. uD?n reQue8ttry produce at the!. Terms of sale, one-third cash, consumers, at a fair balance jn ong( two an{j three years, seem to be objects 8ecured by mortgage of the premises; Ite the interest and PUI"chasers to have the option of I people who are not i P&yln8 aH cash. ly exist. Dated at Lancaster, S. C., Dec. rposes as these In eem that every city , W. B. PLYLER. state would desire | ?^^ 1 of the league. ] has been made that m a aken by the league j w m y led. that too many % ill pted', but If one will M. oy are but different ?activity leading out i \\ /m a ?which is the home | 1/1 I ^ nd to be consistent; XTXV^d. i if the housewives' ling whatever to do |%/l ?~\ 4hlsement of women. I w I /I I 1^ fr~" I particular concerned ^ iterests and raising vel all the various i are very grateful to our i l ..it ji rilAtnmora fni* ?Ko ? i? ? a. me-uuiiuuiB, wnirn "j" lraa? , or and more health- .have *'yen UB Blace we Ilea of all classes. kavp \\?- are rdinp the formation prepared to handle vour Christr* will be promptly ilH. trade and 8??clt your rs. It. M. Masters, ^ . .""T !" 8?m Housewives' league. th,"K" w?. k*ep in ftock^ , ? Charleston, S. C. , .W? b"tch" on,y ?ood stall fed cattle and can furnish our trade the very best beef. We Jase Exactly. keep fresh pork, all-pork sauswas sick about six a?<:- m,xed sausage, Bologna id an advertisement sausage, Weena sausage, ptcki Tablets In the pa ,ed Bauce- Pickled hog feet, case exactly," writes country sauce boiled boneless Campbell of Kort ham- ?k??ned ham, dried beef, le purchased a box corned ham country cured has not been sick har"' breakfast bacon, fresh p had stomach trou- oysters and fresh fish homebenefited by them." mad? kraut- jessed chickens ealers. an turkeys. cheese, fresh eggs and butter, home ground meal, pure hog lard and old-time TO LOAN. cracklings. If It's something to I eat, call us. Prompt service. pared, as heretofore, Pay tbe highest price iiaa for cattl?. hogs, chickens, turns of $300 and up- keys, butter, eggs and all kinds ortgage on improved of hides. See us before you Lancaster county, on sell. i yable In annual In- ^ _ ** '".Zl m stogner Bros. rnlshlng abstract of Of* & Connor Attorney-at-Law. 7,.,-. ??. , V - -