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K , jn?« Barnwell People, TBUR8DAY FEBRUARY, 27, 1909. On Time.. Next Monday will be ule day. When will It be Ratter? We have to po^pone the publoatlon i of much Intereatiirg copy The Opei a Houae' tomorrow night for .all lovcra of good muato. Candidate« will begin abaking hands ...*..1-77*.. $2 00 ' lin< * f‘ ! ® , * n A x P u,,W8 week. Judge George E. Prince of Ander eon will preside at the March pterin of Court. satis or Subscription. In Adranpe, per Annum ,..$1.60 LEGISLATURE NEWS. The chain (*"1 it at Rolling Springs Ibis week. 1. C. Robert. Clerk. J. B. Morris, ^ Supr. To Rent—Snares [louse 4 or S rooms, and one or two acres of tapd attached, and Mav House, S rooms and one acre attached. R A . Kills. w Ba i n well. mSPEJTJARY ROBBEKd. The Kline dispensary was broken Into Hatu'dav night and forty odd dol lars ^srorth of liquors xtolen. The Barnwell dispensary was broken Into Sunday nighty$12 to $!3 dollars in monXv.fc pearl handled reroiver and sqme liquor stolen. AUDITOR’S NOTICE. Notice to Town and Township Boards of Assessors: You are requested to mset In the Auditor’s oflice. Rarnwell, 8. C , on Tuesday the 3rd day of March 1908. at 11 o’clock a. m for the purpose of pass ing on tax returns for 19A8. , . J. C. Keel. Auditor B. C. Barnwell, 8. C., Feb. 25 ’08. COUNTY AFFAIRS. The legislative delegation has rec ommended for appolntniynt : Messrs J . A Jenkins, J. J. RaP v «hd George M. Hliepherd as 8uperviso>s of Registration. Mr. U. P. Anderson ss Magistrate to fill the unexuired term of Judge F. O Brabham, who has moved to Hampton cairnty. •——. The Increase In the salaries of the Auditor and Treasurer begins July 1st. Ts^eoty thousand Cabbage Plants r sale by * C. N. Burckhalter. Barnwell. A HAPPY OCCASION. On the 18 h Inst, at the hanpy and hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. O W. Morr.s a glad family reunion was held to celebrate the 85.h birthday of Mrs. Morrla. Childten, grand children, great grand children and relatives and friends gathered to give their oongratu iations'thatsite basso long b:en spared to be a blessing to all tnat have ku »wu her beautiful life. May a good Provi - deima continue to guard and safe keep her for long years to edme. All the children were present Super- visor Morris and Mr* liodiford. We are Imiking forward to annrther lisnpv rrunlon on Ot tuber 21th, tb« 0b h birthdsv of our venerable f*tli-ir and friend. Mr. George W . Morns. You must imagine how we enjoyed the good creature comforts and mh'InI pleasures of the reunion. They were psst telling by W.T. White PIvnioH h Rock Egga for sale, 13 for 60 cents, bv C. N. Burcklmlter, Barnwell. TUK MARCH COURT. Tba Spring Term of Court will com- mence on Match Ifith. Judge George K Prince of Anderson will preside. The »lx Grand Jurors bolding over from la*t year are J. K. Harrison, . J. R. Hurley, K. II. Richardson. 1). M Ogle*by, W.R, Crowsh, J,*, The new twelve Grand Jurors wore drawn on Momlay. Allendale—N. B. Loadholt, Bolneao, Ilarnwetl—WioJward, Black, II. W (Jiiin. Blackvilie—^ M. Farrell. , Georges (;rc«k--W. J. Black, W. 8 Crwch. -- Great Cypress—R. M. Harrison, • "''^t^llaxel. rf.x’oiery—W. F. Kennedy. Bh ^ismore—O. B. Deer: F. G. k.E. W. tHl’gTiT J pro us, First Wrr*. ^v.llend*le -W, B. Oswald. D. H. Ki lls K L. Zeigler, H Li 11*11, W. T. Biley. Barnwell—J M. Caldwell, W. Ki Ua- aery, W.P. Morris, Ixtni* Cohen. 8. W. Woolwarti.J A. Porter, M. J. I>elk. Rennert springs—W. K. Owens, J. W. Walker. tilackvilte—J. W. Shelton. .1. R. Woodward, P. K. Allen J M Rlrt. Joe Hair, J. R Hair, J. M. Hanklnson. , Bull Pond-Vi. li. Middleton, J.„ J> Walker. J. W .0 rav. George* Creek—I. II. Flatto. Great Cypres*—W. L. phepherd, J. II. Creech. Rich Land- L.^W. Hill. Rosemary—Willie Hair. Hycamore—J. It. Brant, J. M. Brant, A. R. Tuten, Willlston-J.T. Youngblood, J. P. Usaery, A. M, Ussery, G. W.Greene Jr. I am fhe exclusive ngent at Barn well for Btitst’a Prlae Medal Gnrtfen Scad, the best in America C. N. Burckhalter, Batnweli. MBMORIAL MEETING. The Executive Committee 'of the Rivera Brld a Memorial* Aaaocla- tlmi via: Dr. N. F. Kirkland, J. A ChasseraMi, J. J. Copeland, J.. F. Kearse 8r. J. as. Peters. J . D. Jennv, If. (). Klnard. J. W. Klnard, J -C. Kmard. JohnF Breland, Rev. P. K Monroe, M. A. Klnard. II. W. Chi tty. W t>. rteaae. Dr. G W. I. Loadholt, John Patera, W. H. Kiakland, Dr. VV. W II Folk. G. K. Kearae, Frank Hlera, Aqullla Klnard •ad J. W. Jenny, will meet at the Mamorlal Grounds on Saturday March J4th. at 3 o’clock P. M. for the purpose of arranging for Memorial Service* A full attendance earnestly requested. J. W. Jenny. Dr. N. F. Kirkland Sr. Pres. Jeany, S. C. Feb. $1. 190*. Col. W. R. Owens was in town on Tuesday, handsomely improved In health, Monday’* call from Mr. W. C. Blrt give the week a bright and blessed be ginning . Hard times have sent many bad men from the Nortlfto the South. Watch all suspicious . strangers, but don’t shoot until sure. Tim weather prophets predict lota of wind during March . While 'they will be unplea*Hiit they will help dry the au plu* moisture. The Coast Line ha* restored the dts* conttnued accommndaVon trains and visitors from the West side can ride home any week night. After Saturday the penalty on all unpaid State, School and County taxes will be 7 p**r cent. Gu March Ibth ^ex- ecutions will be issued. If not satisfied with Dr. Drake's German Cough and Croup Retnedy money will be returned by C. N. Burckhalter. Druggist. Tuesday was dark and dreary with threatening clouds, but the good re membriucu of Messrs J. B and J. A. 8bipes made sunshine in the ' sanctum. Exchanges say that possibly State Senator* Crouch of bRlurt*, Talbert of Edgefield and Toole of Aiken may be c^idldates for Congress In this Dis trict. Rev. J K. Goode and family reached Barnwell on Muuday hip) found a warm Carolina welcome waiting them. Good congregation* attenilaJ the morning and evefiing services in tho Baptist Taxes w]J| belilghor, the State levy being 5J mills, an increase of one mill over 'ast year. vNew and larger ap- propristioiis required the raise. The lieu law rvmaina In force with out change. Tho ulspensaryjaw was not amend ed or altered in any way . There is to be a new enrollment and reglstratldn of voters^ During July and August the books are to be kept open at the county seats every week day from 9 a. ni. bn 6 p. m. In Sept ember the Supervisor* are to spend at least a day iu each township. Each Supervisor Is to be paid f200 this year, $76 in off years An infirmary forafllngand indigent Confederate Veterans, two from each countv, l« to be built on tho Asylwn land* In Columbia. Salaries of hate ofilcials and fudges remain unchanged. Croup Care—Dr. Drake’s German Remedy will cure baby’s croup. Guaranteed by C. N. Burckhalter, Druggist. POLITICAL NEWS. church audibdth Mr. Goode's discourses w ere cnj»iy6*! and greatly admired. According to "OmT oLT sign of the seven star* there is a plenty of cold ret ahead. Believers In rhem as weather prophrt* say that frost never comes un til the seven stats fre visible in the East about dark, and chat Undoes not cease until they set in the West about dark. They are still high in the sky The severe and very serious illness of Col. L. VV. Yonmans has beep a spurce of sincere and heartfelt anxiety to all that know his high worth and exalted character. It Is given to few men to have so I nil a measure of public coniUtence and honor as he has so well earned, so generously given. A telephone message Tuesday after noon from Dr. Waring gave us no cn- JgY B)6flfe s Washington’s birth duv. being a national liolMav. brought ns the annual pUasant visit of Mr. A. tL Hair in charge ol K. F. 1>. No. 2 from Elko. Largely through his very efficient and reliable service the patronage of the route haa nearly doubled in two years, lie never mtn' , s the weather, is airreg. nlar as a clock in lit« rounds and is a genuine benefactor to the good |»ep)e he serves so will. Judga J. O. Patterson was a mem ber ot the Congressional committee to attend the burial on Friday pf .Senator Latimer at Beltcn. took nt'vartage of the opportunity to spend a co ipla of days at home. Being paired with a Republican Congressman he untild very well spare the time. He lias been in constant attendance upnh hr* Tlous** and committee duties And will continue to give hi* most untiring service to the Demitcratic party aud to his constitu ent*. Barnwell Countr boys generally make good wherever they go. The Itiunawick. O*. News of the l!Hh Inst, says that The American Tie and Tim ber Company, of which Cot Mike Brown’s anus, Simon of New York and Kline of Brunsw ick are President and Vice PresId.Mit, secured too govern ment contract to deliver about 3200 long leaf yellow pine 'ugs fur piling at Colon, Panama, for the pretty sum. of $30,000 The contract was won in com petition with bidder* from the Pacific, Atlantic aud Gulf coast*. A sunny hearted 8outh Florida friend MVit us last week a contribution of oranges from the grove that took Hr*' prise at the Jamestown Fix posi tion. They were great golden globe*, six hanging to r twig not larger than the pencil witli which.we write. And good! Mure tiny were, fully tipened on the tree, plump almost to bursting with the sweetness of the tropic sun and south wind, nature’s daintiest, mo*t delicious blending. The fabled garden* of the He«perlde* rever grew more glorious fruit, and in all the ages there has been no Adam who would not have n«en beguiled into theft of them by the witching wish of a fair Eve. . We have It on good authority that negotiation* are under wny for a per formance in our city about February 28th, by that pleasing musical organi sation—The 8chubert Symphony Club and Lady Quartette of Chleifgo. Many of our readers have heard of this popu lar company and no doubt everyone knows of the high favor In which Its 17 years of success has placed it. The great variety and popular character of this company’s program has endeared It U» the hearts of American imtsic- l< vers, until today It stands undoubt-* edlv first In their affecHms. Their new program is said to be tho best they have ever presented, and no doubt their hou»e will be large here if they ars secured for uu entertainment. Lawyer 0. C. Featherstone of Lau rens, who lacked only 1.500 vote* cf beating VV. H . Ellerbe for Governor, wiij make the race again this year as an out and out Prohibitionist. He is a prominent Methodist. , C. A. Smith pf Ttmmonsville, Presi dent of the Baptist Cpnvention, will run as a Prohibitionist for Lieutenant Governor. , . Between these and Scnatbr Co!« Bloase Governor Ansel will need Rtf the luying qualities of his German ancestry and his Presbyterian faith in predestination. The death of Senator Latimer pre vented the Legislature adjourning on Saturday, as It will have to tlioose a successor for the balance of Mr Lati mer's term. According to law the election must be held on next Tuesday. The Legislature, therefore, took * re cess from Saiurdav to March 3 1, when it will reassemble to elect the Senator to serve until March &b U’bfti —— Many are willing to be elected. None of the candidates who had an nounced themselves for the piimary election will make the short race. TbeT-egUlacure will elect a some body who w ill bo kiitisfied with a year in the Senate. HARD TIMES WIDESPREAD. Money I* said to be tighter in Lou don titan in a long time. Many usually well clT people have had to quit the atre going. There is trouble on, the tracks for the railroads. On account of the lack pf business the expensFs exceed the re ceipt* aud the ofticlala propose a friendly reduction In the pay of all employes, high and low. The opera lives answer that the cost of living has *o increased that they can not get -along with less tlowe they are -reeetv- iog. Tho result may he either a cut ting down of service by discontinuance of some trains, a general strike with ati lra hardships »nd inconveniences or an acceptance of the railroads pro posal. ’ A general reduction in the wages of cotton mill operative* in the New England and Middle States I* Threat ened. Saturday week ago President Rnose volt approved an order cutting down the price* to b« charged for hand and machine type getting in the Govern ment printing cffiec. The next-meeting <rf the/Teachers’ Association wilt De hold in Allendale on the l*>t Saturday in April. All teacher* in the county are invited to attend. They will entertained .by the cltizeneof Allendale. 1 AMUSEMENT AT ALLENDALE. ‘Hazel Kirke,” comedy-drama. wim>B projpretrtlfffeoirFpr.lay even-' Ing, the 2Sili Instant, by local talent, undvr the auspice* of the Allendale Library Association. One third of the proceed* will, be given the Baptist (/hurch. Ticket* 00 cts, 85 ct*. and 25 ets. Curtain will rise promptly at S o’clock * The cast character I* a* follow*: IKzel Kirke Mrs. James M. Patter son. Dolly Dutton: Mi«s Aggie Tlson. Emily Carringford (Lady Travers ) -» Mr*. II. P. Searson, Jr. Arthur Carringford (Lord Trayets.) Mr R. P. ,Sear?on, Jr Dunstan Kirke Mr. Warren Chavou* Aaron Rodney: Dr. A. A. Patterson. PitUcusGreen : Dr. Uugh K. TDon. Methuselah Wiggins : (called Met,) M r. C. F, Brook*. Barney O’F’lynn : (a yalet) Mr J M. Patterson. Joe,a miller: Mr J. C. Patterson. Dan, a miller, and Thomas a servaet. Mr. Joseph Oswald. Stage manager: Mr. Hat Krwfn. ( M illers. servants, etc.) ACT I—Scene, Exterior of Clack- burn Mill. ACT II—Scene, A Poudoir in the yIlia of F’aley G-rore. ACT III—Scene. Kitchen of BUck- burn Mill. Nigb.t. ACT UU—Scene. Kitchen of Black burn Mill. Morning. BAMBERG COURT, Second Week Pbtit Jurors. i State Senator W. 8. Smith of Hamp- Ritter, Aabury-lton-Is of like faith, f,,r on Friday he declared himself a candidate iu this year’s primary for Congres* from the Second District. THE COT TON CONVENTION. m he annual meeting of the Southern t ♦•no Association was held In Dallas. * last week About a thousand fVfcste* attended: .-/iiesolatioti* were adopted calling for the perfecting of the Government cot ton statistics, making them more re liable; .the extending of the flgbt e- gainet the boll weevil; the enactment of laws In all States prohibiting deal ing In Juture*: the proper protecting •f cotton from weather in all stages of tiaeHBn* common carrier*: a 26 pet' eeet reduction in acreage If the prioe of the staple at planting time la lea* than lleeatst fer a readily expansive *«*d contventHre national currency, Imd Saturday 6ve hundred Augusta peo ple trudged oyer the Savannah river bridge to find the North Augusta dis pensary closed-Washington’s birth day. To appease the thirst of home folks ami Augusta neighbors during the next three months the Aiken com,tv dispensaries have bought $100,000 worth of liquors. Fire thousand people attended the burial of Senator A. C. Latimer at Belton of Friday. The estate of the dead Senator Is e*ti nated from- three to f ve hundred thousand dullars. ExGoyemor D. C. Heyward la an other statesman fearless of Friday a* an unlucky dav. harir.tr on the Blat Inst announced liDeandldarv for th* United Mate's Senate iu the coming primary. vrflaf thit spot Mtehanjps ho ootitor- *' r * Keyp a bottle of Dr. Drake’s German Remedy for cocghr aid crimps in the home. Guaranteed to bring immediate iM >/0. «( . BdrskUaU.-r, Drugfiw. L. B Fowler. J.O. Rh>ad. P. M. Yarn. J . D. Carter Jr. VV. 8. Cooper. W L. Riley. F. If. Copeland. J. A. Lain .... J . W. Good.con. II. C. Brabham. J. 1’ Gibson. W R liters. D. H. Rice. J. II; Lancaster, J.Z. Copeland. J , 1'. Carroll. F. M. Move. ■ <;has T. Hanshcrg. A "L McMillan. Fro I Coo It. It. vv. Warrow.— W. Tf. Folk. J. J. Kearse, Aqullla M. Klnard, •(). A. Milhous. A. L. Milhous. J VV. Lancaster. J. 8. Danuelly. J. C)« Ritter. C. J. 8. Urooker. J. .T. tinea). <G L . SundifeiT J. J. England. W. B Moore. Jacob Fiee. T. J. Crider. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. All persons Indebted to the estate of the late Mr*. Mary V. Brunson, de ceased, w ill plea»e make prompt pay ment and an v, persons having claims against said estate are requested to —n• ■ ■ — * are requested to, present them properly attcattd to the undersigned. , VV. F’. Googe. . K\e»Mitor. Allendale. S. C. F'chruary 20th, liH).L Jej56sits Dividend Unpaid Certified Checks lit Addition the Bank has just paid out $3,500 IN DIVIDENDS. IT PAYS TO DEPOSIT AND DO BUSINESS WITH BANK OF BLAeKVILLE. As it takes care of its depositors when they need accommodations. Your check on the Bank will be endorsed w . •. v ' . .i".» .. * • ‘ li! —i—.—» ^—-•••- — • and that is’your receipt. FARMS FOR RENT. ^ ' Three one horse farms near Elko, nil adjoining.. Will rent separately or all together Good for cantaloupe*, melon* or cotton. , *PFlj to . 8 N. Greed, Blackvilie, fs. C. Sow and K'ght i’igs for Sals. Apply to G. W. Greene, Jr. R. F. D. No. I. -:W ~’ ! r~ —' Elko, 8. O: MACHIN'KRY FOR SALE. , One 2V Hwvs Power Boiler. One 20 Horse Power Engine. Une 3 Horse Power Gasoline Engine. Apply to A. F. Greene, WHUstou. S. O'.- Post OfTlee Cabinet and Fixtures for sal*. ' — ' J, H. Rlvra, . Btickvlite. 8. C. STATE OF SOUTH CAROUNA. COKSXX OF RUUtffRU. In the Probate Court. Dy J. K. Suelllng, Esq., Judge of Piobate in BanjweH County. Whereas Mnmie Gray made suit to mo to grant to Dr. N. I'. Kirkland Jr., Letters of Administration on the estate od aud effects or MABh urxy, ddtsmwt.--• ■ —- These are, therefore, to Nte and admonish all and singular, tho kindred and eredgti^* of the said Mann Gray, decease!, that they !>c and appear before mo, In the Court of Pio bate to be bekl evt Uamwell on Wethtesday March 4th., next, after pnbl I cation there of at 11 o’clock In the forenoon, to show cans*', if any they have why the said adminis tration should not be granted Given under nty hand this 17:h day 'of February Anno Domini, 1903. J, K. SMELLING, . Probate J udge. Published In Tub ’jAHNtVsu. Paoroa, Feb ruary 20th. ISiB. Has your cotton seed run out? Are. they really all black seed? Do you want seed that w ill add 10 to 2<t per cent to your yield another year? Then write for circulars of Phillips Im proved Seed. J. L Phillip*. Orangeburg. 8. C. SPEAKING FACES. DS. W. C. MILHOUS. DENTIST, Banrcell, - - - S.C. t *a*: ■*> •) •mWdAMx* & GET READY NOW I OF FICE iiOURBl 8.30 a. m. to 6 p. m. Persons living away frots Barnwell will piea.e tnake appointments before coming Bv ao doDurJdiev-WliLbfl.son of immediate service and avoid dis appointments. DR. JNO. P. LEE, JR. W1LI.I8T0N. - - R. C ce over Dank »f Willlston. Will not recvtv« calls In the country* will bo in office every day. FOR SALE. Nitrate Soda. Partita desiring to pdrcha.e Nitrate of Sod* uheap will do well to confer.with u* before buying. « Bryah Brother*, . Allendale. S. C. H0TICE. tflx x horse farm for rent, two "uiTTei fr^flu ^cotia, S. C. Applv to J. M. Lawton. Care of T. S. Heyward & Co., Savannah. Ga. DR. J. H. E. MILHOUS, DENTAL SURGEON, BLACKVILIE, S. C. Will be at his Barnwell office every Monday and Tuesday, and at b»s hoa** office in Blackvilie ev^ry Friday and Saturday.. , WANTED. , Fifty colored laborers once for logging, railroad and sawmill work.. Steady work good wages, paid every night with checks, which may be turned into office for cash every two weeks and house rent free. Also can use white labor. FINAL DISCHARGE NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that, on Mon- dav the 30th dav of March 1908 the un dersigned will tile witii lion. Joh t K. Snelling, Judge of Probate for Barn well County, hD final return »« Gnar- dian of Angit* P. G-diin*. Joe R. C«d tins, Biary Collins and Join Ann 0<d Bus auJ apply for Letter* Dl-missory. E. 4, Gnilin*. . ' Guardian. Fchrturj 25th, With unrxccl eo equipment, thorough na derrtonding of essenflftTs andexertrtk-t), rue (u seful practical exf«rk-ncc*ittd love for ond pride in art we Teel justified in proiiiiaing fnllest satisfaction to all patrons appreciating the BEST in Photography. Our Portrait Work to of the highest ex-eel- enc», true to nature and unexcelled in per feet picturing. We make Kodak Pictures, Post Cards, En- arge Pictures end in every inch of the entire Held of Photography ate tiuempuesed by any City Studio. - -. TA Our beautiful llnq. of the most select Pictures for wall decoration tve ask the special and cTitieal attention of the public. Placing and pledging.our best services to ofir friends we ask with entire cpnftdenc* the opportunity to make good our every promise MBS. KELLY’S STUDIO Klsckviujc .8. C. PLAfrT SPRING —Advertisements ’ NOW. PLENTY OF LIENS FOR SALE AT THE PEOPLE OEECE, Cal! or address Breon Lum- J > 1 — ber Co-, Ulmers, S. C located on S. A. I • Ry. C. F. Calbonn, P. M. Buckioglua N Wra. McNab* Calhoun & Co. MW YEAR. * it ANOTHER CAR LOAD OF FlftE RULES JUST RB^BIYED ARV THEY ARK THE FINK8T ALL ROUND i EVER HAb SUiPFRD. V. 4lilSO 26 STALK CU1TEHS AT JW.OU J U8T RKCEIVBD. 4. t>. wurfrLti Being mysolf a practical fanner I know the needs ol the country and always fully equal every demand and fcxpect** tion. T ' ■ ' iar.cash 1 hitrje choioo of all markets' Shd knj>y the best and go there* Buying in car and train load quantities I get tlie lowest prices and largest di*counto.~ Knowing the value of good seeds I »aise onU for myself and for my custoiners, .These advantages I gladly share with my friends.- Here is one open secret of snccdR*, an assnrsiicsr of good crops f The farmer who has the bc«t wirk stock, wagons, and implements and a plenty of food and forage gets the benf wages bands and share croppers. ‘ ^ . Whittle will sell you the Best. THREE CARS HORiK8. aLL GOOD. SUITA BLR FOR BAbOLM LIGHT AND HEAVY DR VFT I*URPO*K8. TWOCAR8 MULE8,N'fNK BETTER, FOR FARM. WAGON AND TIM. BER USES. _ ONE CAR WAGONS. BOUGHT BEtfORE »’HD glDVANCRf). THM BEST IN MATERIAL, WORKM \NSfflf’ ,*ND FINISH IN THE SOUTH. J. D. WHITTLE, s c ^WILLIS! CO.,^ DEALERS Iff, BEST We Are Now Ready With The , Life, Accident. CYCLONE LIGHTNING —^.AND— Live Stock . INSURANCE, —At Lowest Rates In- * €3 mi STRONGEST COMPANEIS : -4IFFf0lR AT- OF &AKK W£U ^—, i—— , 4. -. 'V. . V*-’ *•!:- Choicest, Completest and M..st Oarefully ^cleetedJStoek of Household, Kitchen an I <>H' * Ptiniiture to please thcr best tastes and profit the most e irful buy era* All goods new from the factories, of best umterirtls and np to dotu styles and finish. R3T’ A standard make Graphophone given as a premi um on each purchase of ^15. jCOFFINS AND CASKEiiS:— A Complete Hite of Coffins and Caskets for the last sef vice to loved ones. We are also prepared • fnish Nice Ileaise careful driver for bin iais. .' WI 1.1, T' 8