^ Gov. W. W. Kit chin Made T Followed By Judge S. ( i - Speeches?Four For Pr Introduction of Teatlmc come of Trial Conjectxlrt l ' ' ? The evidence In the caae of 8Uto vs. Joshua Mllsl (or the the barbershop of Bdmund Eclkllllng of Benjamin Ormond In Avmrda, which has been In progress since Friday last was concluded today at noon and at 1 o'clock this afternoon the argument of counsel began. There will he ten addresses to the Jury, fouT being made by the State and six by counsel tor the defense. Governor W. W. Kitchln made the opening argument this afternoon (or the prosecution and was followed by Judge Qtephen C. Bragaw for the defendant Counsel will address the Jury In the following order: Gorernor W. W. Kltchin. Judge 8. C. Bragaw, B. B. Nieh hen, Undsey C. Warren, J. D. Ortmes, Col. W. C. Rodman, E. OL Daniel, A. D. MacLean, H. 8. Ward, Solicitor EhrlnghauB. A continuation of the evidence Toft off from yesterday's issue of this paper follows: J. H. Cox examined by Judge Brt ?sw?1 knew Ormond an** his peopl there was no feeling between us. liad a conversation with Orn&on hack of Mr. Hoyt's store and oh tb corner the evening this difficulty o< ?' curred. " 1 dras trying to get him to build cook konse; we 4* not agree on _v-' ' fHce. He saU tbere wae^K d?? ^ m- that iiad been peddling wit his and he was going I k ' have him before he quit Mr. Jon. was standing behind him. He wi what I considered drunk. I did n< _ ask him who the man was. The day the Judge heard the ms ter of releasing Mills on hall I heai Joe Jones talking to Cox Mills 1 HUls' stables. I walked np 1 where they were standing talkii and I hoard him tell Cox that 1 was glad Josh was out and Cox sa are you, Joe? He said he was at that If Josh does not know enoui mo I will clear him. He said 1 heard ?en say enough to clear Jos' He did not say what it was. He to Cox Ben struck the first blow, 1 said he certainly did and that he d - not see a knife. Joe was right imi drunk. 1 do not work in any wi with Milsl or Capt. Hill and have interest in this case. 1 like one abo as well as the other. I have knoi Ormond's father 15 or SO years. Cross-examined by Mr. Kitchln> have known Mills 80 or 35 years, am not related to him. It wes abo 4 or 4^:30 when I had the talk wl Ormond. I did not know who he w referring to. I told Milts of It alt he was oat on bond. George H was_the 'first man I told about it. told"him on Monday morning aft tb? killing. I vent to the 1*11 see Jofch. He did "not tell me h< ^ It happened. 8aid he had not tc anybody and wonld not nntil t trial. I heard Josh was cut and wanted to see how bed he was hu I only stayed a few minutes, had a band on his arm. I was up once for carrying a pis! I paid tki. costs. , I have paid t or 8 costs tad have been in soiqe 1 tie frays that were dismissed, have been in the lockup since Ghri mas; they accused me or bei drunk. I think I have been arrest two times since I have been do' , ' " here* There was a fellow who st< some money from me and Mr. St' mons got it back for me. I hs been dowg here about two years. I ' had not tasted a drop the day Joi and Cox were talking. Redirect examination?I told S van Cox about the statement Ormo made before the dlflloolty. I-hi ^ not seen Josh Mills to my home all the killing , Mr* OrtHmd has been there.' told him that wna all I ktfbwed at r .. the case. ? & w. 11 COUNSEL MILLS TRIAL IIS AFTERNOON ??? i he Opening Address And Was L Bragaw. There Will Be Ten osecntion and Six For Deteng. my Finished At No6n. Out ' 4 first rate. v 1 did know Ormood; his general . reputation la the worst of any human being I ever heard of In this section of the St&ta - I was superintendent of the/Vttiitentlary under Governor Kltchln. I Cross examination by Mr. Kitcfcln j ?I never knew of MlUa being In a?y difficulty. Of my own knowledge I never t knew of Ormond being In any difficulties. I sold Mills^ a plantation for $10,000. He paid me $1,000 and a till owes me $$,000. Ed. Smith examined by Mr. MacLean?I live In Pitt county. I know Mills and Ormond. I was in town on ^ Saturday of the difficulty with my ?D brother, Ormond was drinking. Wo N< met him on the street, be asked us ,0 to take a drink. He asked If we were k* fighting men. we told htm' no. He lu said there was one 0 d- n that I am going to g$t before ?T 1 leave -here. Henry asked klm who oi It was and he said Josh Mills. I told /< Josh that he had better be on the R l" look out, that Ben Ormond is in * town and said he was going to kill II I blm and Josh said 1 am not going I* u IU UIYW tuj irouuie wuu uuo 11 i | 0 can help it. Ormond's character and reputation 'for vlolenceand 'being ( dangerous, is bad. tt Cross-examination by Solicitor?1 a told Mills what Ormo^d said. Or_ mond went one time to the peniten?, tlary. 1 liked him. I have heard :o several say Ormond's reputation was >s bad^ ^ F. G. Js/ cs examined by Mr. n Ward?I live in Greenville. I know Mills. I was president of one of the ft t- banks in Greenville for several years. h, -d Mills' reputation has been good. 1 tl it knew gfi Ormond. His general tl Lo reputation In Pitt county was bad. a ig W. F. Harding examined by M.*. ^ ie Ward?I live In Pitt county and p; Id know Ormond; bis character an1 a l-1 reputation bad. I know Mills; e; :h his reputation in Pitt county was p )B *OQlI- ' ? ie Seth T. Hooker examined by Mr. tl h. Rodman?I live In Greenville. I run a 14 a tobacco warehouse. I knew Ben lie Ormond; had known his reputation y id as to violence and dangerousneaa, it r rt was bad. 1 know Mills, have known 8 sy him practically all his life.- I know io bis reputation, ft Is good, ut Cross-examination?1 was friendly rn with Mills and Ormond. (femond lived about ten miles from Green- ? -I vlUe. I used to sell tobacco for Or- g 1 mond vd his rather, ut Sheriff Dudley examined by Judge th Bragaw?I am sheriff of Pitt county, as Prior to the time I was elected eberor Iff X was on the nlffbt police force 111 in Greenville. I knew Ormond and I his general character and reputation or aa to vlolenoe and dangerousness. It to was bad; he used to go to Green>w vlHo a great deal, get drunk and cut ild up around there. \l know Josh Mills he and his general character, It la good. 1 Cross-examination?I arrested Orrt, mond for being drunk and for fightHo lng. I had no trouble In arresting him. 1 had no feeling against Ortol mond. ire J. Prank God ley, examined by Mr. It- Grimes. I live about two miles from I Joe Jones. A- I had a conversation with Joe n's Jones about tills affair. Jones said ed i don't recall anything about It; wn don't know how It began nor any3le thing about it. I don't drink much, m- I don't get drunk,, he didn't want to ive talk about It. He looked as though I he was drunk at the time he was tes talking to me. Henry Smith examined by Mr. te- MaoLean?I live In Beaufort counnd ty; am a farmer. I knew Ben Orive moqd 3 or 4 yefcrs. My brother and ice I.saw him In tojrn the Saturday this difficulty occurred. We met htm at I the corner of Main and Market >ut streets; he war drinking and asked us to hare a drink with hltn. We did ml not take a drink. He said ther$ was i He ?)ie O??? d n son of ! jut in this town tbrfTi he was going to >ut get before he left. He ?ntd It was Josh Ml^ls. Orjjtond's reputation for by befag violent and dangerous was I rty CroiMumlufkn tT Mr. Kltchln l? (Conilnaed on Ptfn fonr.) ? >JfetSHINGTON N 1paid n Vill Be Attraction The Lyi ; "Paid In Fall," the tremendous ire-season theatrical success which Joys a record run on Broadway, aw, hae been adapted Into scenario rm and under the direction of Auistug Thomas of the All Star Fears Corporation has been produced a fire-part moving picture of powful strength. Tully Marshall, the iglnator of the character of the >ung husband, Joe Brooks, William lley Hateb. Vho plays CapUln WllDccintm nuoiuuiu 111 L JEW President C. H. Mix, of IBs Nor>lk Southern Hallway has tendered Is resignation to the company, effecve May 16. He'fires as his reasoi >r resignlnf that he wishes to take long-felt rest from railroad work, arlng been In actlre service for the ast thirty-three years. He has boen t the bea4~ftr-|he Norfolk Bouthrn siofifi- Npy ember" 17 llfV ilr. [ix is one of the best-known railroad ten In the .Sqgt^. It Is stated that tie directors will meet this week to ct upon his successor. It is reported that Joseph H. oung, one of the best known raiload men on the Pacific coast, will ucceed Mr. Hix as president. westuXrd bides again. z T Washington, D. C., Man 14.?In he interest of national highways and ood roads everywhere,L. Weat;ard, vice-president and director of rans-continental highways"" of the lational Highways Association will save Now Orleans, May 12, on an 8,000 mile automobile trip through he 8outhwest and Middle West. Mr. Weatgard has dbne more than iny other man to make lnter-state ourlng possible. His work during he last ten years as a pathfinder hae nade him famous from one end of he country to the other. He has xosBed the continent in an automoille nine times from east to west, ind five times from north to soath, tlwsys striving to find the beet outes between cities. Altogether,j te has driven about a quarter of a nlilion miles. When in the field Mr. Weatgard always has his note book before him. lis notea contain a great variety of nformatlon?-compass directions, flgireB of altitude.and mileage, topography, the proximity of road buildng materials, climatic and soil coalitions, the nature of crops and veg?tat ion, and the good roads sentiment of the communities through which4mpasses. Since itlO. thin Twentieth Cmlury Daniel Boone baa been chiefly ?coupted with developing trana-conllaental routes. In recognition of tils services a pass across the mountains from near Goldfleld,, Nevada, Into Owens Valley. California, lika been named for him. Ife organised the Tourfeg Club of America and wai Its first president. In 1911, he surveyed th? New fork to Jacksonville route for the Olidden tour of that year. '1M> igtord ol 1500 miles in ten days oyer the ha * la Mayor Kugler had several cases w efore him yesterday at the City Hall r( or trial. Those disposed of were: ai Roy Kessinger, riding wheel on P< idewalk; attached cost. 8 Parse Brown, allowing minors In tc ool room; judgment suspended upon e' he promise of defendant agreeing c< tot to repeat the offense. L James Latham, colored, A. D. W.. ?< o-wlt: a pistol; hound over to the *>' ecorder. Latham was subsequently di ried before the recorder and found n tullty. The judgment of the court ras that he pay a fine of $2.50 and h$ cost. iUsT i ADDITION \ III PROGRESS Work on the remodeling and enlarging; of the Hotel Louise is now in progress by the contractors. As jtated before in this p^per decided ? Improvements are to be made according to the plans, in that an adlltlonal story is to be added, run- 8 Ding water in all the rooms, telephone connection, not only with the 8 office, but also with the city te'.e- 8 phone exchange, electric elevator, stc. The front of the hotel will be altered. The entrance to the lobby s will be from the center instead of ^ from the side as now. The contractors states tha^ the work will be com- 1 pleted by September. - s VISITORS TODAY, ??? c Among the welcome visitors to 1 the city today are: L. P. Harris, of 1 Pinetown. W. A. Cratch, Blount's Creek; L. M. Scott, Edward and 1 Thomas Bonner and wife of Aurora. ^ Cbildrm Love Washington Park. ' HAS RETURNED. Krt. imis 7. Buckman, return- , ed home last evening via the Atlantic Coast Line from Hassel, N,. C ,. , where she was called to the bedside of her granddaughter, Hilda Knight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank ' Buckman, who has been quite slek. 8he is now convalescent ANNOUNCEMENT. * A beautiful Dne or Helaey's Glassware Just received, such as Ice Tea glasses. Ice Tea plates, Pitchers,! Sherberts, Custards and lots of other I nice things. AJeo a nice line ofl Crockery. I l-13-3tc E. R. WILMS. J ? - - NEW AMPICO EVAC REPORT TC 1st fight happens iii - sec. office WABHINOTON, D. C.. May 14.-^ te dove of peace In the office or cretary of State Bryan was rudely iturbed yesterday when Jacob E innor, formerly consul at St. Porsburg, and Frank N. Bauskett. cretary Bryan's confidential clerk, cased In a fist fight. Mr. Connor objected tb being dered In Secretary Bryan's ante-room, tille other visitors saw the secrery. The combatants were separa A after Bauskett's noee was bruis. and Connor's cheek cut. Mr. Connor said he had made serai Ineffectual attempts to see'Sectary Bryan to find out why ho had ten dismissed from the service. haibIIF commerce to meet friday The regular meeting of the Washgton Chamber of Commerce, which as .to ^hare Itaken 'place at tho K>ms of the chamber In the liaughn building Tuesday night was post>ned until tomorrow evening at :30 o'clock. Thia was done so as ? permit all the members of the lamber to attend aud patronize the ibaret for the benefit of the Public ibrary- All the members are urg1 to be present tomorrow night is usinesB of vital interest is to be scussed. Not only are the member* 'quested to attend, but any interred citizen has a cordial Invitation CONDITION CRITICAL. The condition of Mr. E. B. Moore, ae of Washington's esteemed cltl?ns, is said to be not so favorable xlay. This information will be sarned with regret by bi? numerous 'lends. CHAUTAUQUA TO DE HAW BRANCH ITEMS. Transplanting and resetting lobae o is the order of the day. We are now having some prett: reather since the rain and hai Inrnia nf Innt Tobacco plantB seem (o be a scarc< rtlcle on account of the late Bleci nd cold weather. Mr. W. F. Edwards and Mis; Esther Jones, of Chocowinity, wen ;ueat of Mr. Edwards' parents Sun Uy. Elder Butler filled his regular ap >olntment at Cabin Branch Sunday LUite a number of people from hen ittended. Mrs. R. G. D. Hill, who has beei onfined at the Fowle Memorial hos )ltal for some weeks pastA has nov etnrned home. Mrs. H. O. Warren and daughter Lily Mae, took a pleasant trip t< Washington Sunday. Whllo ther they were the guest of Mr. and Mm Ivy Warren. ^ Alia Lee. the little daughter o Mr. and Mrs. James Nobles, who ha been 111 with fever for some time, 1 now convalescent again. Our 8unday school at this plac contracted measles^ ^Ijen they wer raging here and died. Poor soul. Mm. Oudle Nelson was thtf guei of mTm. Daniel Nobles Sunday a ternoon. Miss LltsleLewh and others a tended Sunday school at Cro Branch Sunday. Misses Llnle, Ida and Lillian Be LewwU were" the guest of their u cle, Mr. W. H. Lewis, Saturdc night. Mrs. Lemuel Barr was the guest her daughter. Mrs. Kite, of Vmk boro last week, -= 3' 1JATED 1 ) WASHINGTON ? | ? *: Began Yesterday Says a Wireless To Department Rebel Forces Encountered a Desperate Resistance ?Details So]) Far Are Lacking. Washington, D. C.?Evacluatlon of Tauiplco by the Mexican federal garrison'began at IS:50 p. m. yesterday according to a relayed wireless dispatch to the navy department from Rear Admiral Mayo. The federal troops were leaving by the railroad. That the rebels encountered desperate resistance In their final attack and that they were compelled to carry their fight to the heart of the town was indicated by Hear Admiral Mayo's report. He reported that at 1 o'clock, when it was reported the rebels had occupied Tamploo, there was heavy rifle firing in the plaza and that big gun firing continued. FOREIGNERS LEAVING. Juarez, Mex., May 14.?The final rebel attack on Tamplco has not yet taken place, but la expected at any moment, according to messages received yesterday from General Pablo Gonzales, the constitutionalist commander. * i The families of all foreigners have left the city In boats, according to the message. Washington, D. C.. May 14^?That * General Huerta, preparing for ' s crisis in ills dictatorship, has lotffe been planning to leave Mexico City with his troops and make a last stany at Puebla, midway between Mexico City and Vera Crux, was understood to have been reported to President Wilson last night by Nel son O'Shaughnessy. former charge of the American embassy In the Mexican capital. Tho President, It is said, was Informed that Huerta had picked Pueblo for his first refuge in case rebel assailants get too close to Mexico City, and that late developments had*** caused him already to begin fortifying and provisioning that point. Ml LI- NOT RRHIGX Mr. O'Shaughnessy is said to have told the President that Huerta lfad no Intention of resigning, though he Continued on Pago 4.) PLAN IS CORATE TENTS 2240 Penants Have Been " Manufactured For The / Purpose- Full Program I For Washington Given ?' Later. Great Event Is > Promised. i One of the plans for the Chau? tnuqua during the coining "ummer, when it reached here, according to Mr. Charles A. Flynn, of the local Chautauqua committee, is to decorate the big lent with pennants repre9" scntlng each of the 160 towns on the summer c^auUUqua cli*CUll?. I AH winter the Chautauqua Asso* elation lias been writing to the lor cal committeemen to secure samples omaso colors. In some cases the chau^huqua found that there were ' no special colors for tho town an - the president or the board of Trade, - had to call a meeting of the mayor, the president of the Women's Club, { and tho superintendent of schools, 8 and officers of other organizations, 9 to meet with the chairman of the chautauqua committee to select eol ors. In many Instances the high 6 school color* were adopted. In order to carry out this plan of il decorating 14 big tents with pennnnta representing ISO towns, about 224 0 pennants were manufactured l* on a special order. w The committee has been receiving v advice as to some of the new events II that will appear at chautanqna this summer, and they are expressing great pleasure over the prospect. The public will be made acquainted with of the plans for 1914 through the ??cers of the Washington chauUnqne guarantors.