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eAIUGGLERS BJISY.

TIE HAGUE. Dec. 5.-In spite
of recent precautions. smuggling on 4
large scale continues between the
Rhine provinces and Holland.
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famous Bordino Reports at
SpeedWay-KIein Named
Official Starter.

Pietro Bordino, leading racing
driver Of Italy, arrived in Indian
apolis today to begin preparation for
the International 500-mile auto
mobile race to be held at the Speed
way, Saturday, May 80. Accompany
ing him was Louis Tornaca. an in
terperter. and Frank Russell, a
mechanic.
Bordino's Fiat is already at the
track and the Italian speed star ex-
poets to have his car running by
wednesday.
Bordino is a husky individual,
with broad shoulders, a quiet
demeanor and an appearance of de-
termination. Although he never
has driven on the Indianapolis
course, he undoubtedly will find it
much to his liking for 1t Is, in many
respects, identical with the speed
paths on which he has won the
highest honors in the old world.
The Italian driver and his party
have taken quarters near the speed
way.
The official starter for the
thirteenth annual 500-mile race will
be Seth Klein, a local man we'll
known in automobile circles. He
will handle all flags.
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NJ T = !. y
1,549 Track Athletes to
Compete Saturday---Ten
Teams Strive Here.

One hundred and ffty-six high
school squads will compete at fifteen
different centers in the annual sec
tional track and field Journeys of the
Indiana High School Athletic Asso-
citation next Saturday.
The entry list includes 1,549 ath-
letes. The track activities in this
State have shown a steady increase.
Last year 142 schools competed.
The list Of centers is as follows:
Connersville, Elkhart, Elwood. Ev-
ansville, Fort Wayne, Gary, Indian
apolis (Technical field, Kentland.
Kokomo, Logansport, Plymouth,
Sales. ~Scottsburg. Terre Haute and
Vincennes.
Ten schools with 1873 entries com
pete at Technical. Tech. along with
Elkhart. has the largest entry list
with twenty-six eligibles. The
schools to compete here are: Tech,
Manual, Shortridge, Acton, Danville,
Greenfield, Greenwood, Martinsv3lle,
Masonic Home of Franklin and
Warren Central.
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Race fans started arriving Sunday
and the event today was expected to
be viewed by a large crowd. Pilots
Of the roaring road" rested Sunday
and got plenty Of sleep Sunday night
in order to be in the best of phys
ical condition for today's dash.
The local track is one mile and a
quarter TO the lap and is very fas..
In order to qualify for the race
drivers were forced to show an av-
erage speed Of 12o miles over the
boards.
Tommy Milton. last years winner.
was n of the favorites in the event
today. Other well known pilots list
ed to compete were Earl Cooper,
Benny Hill, DR.. Shattuc, Peter De
Paolo, Harry Hartz. Fred Conner.
Leon Duray. Bob McDonogh, Reg.
gle Johnson, Jerry Wonderlich.
Frank Elliott and Red Shafer.
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A. 3. c. GAMES
Win Sunday Contest
From Birmingham.

The A. B. C.s today were to play
the second game of the series with
the Birmingham colored nine at
Washington Park. Other contests
win be staged Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
Ed Rile used an effective change
of pace and dazzled the visitors Sun
day. the A. r. C.s winning. 3 to Q.
II was n redhot contest and the fans
enjoyed the pastiming. Fine fielding
and good pitching marked the strug-
gle. Streeter pitched for Birming-
ham.
The AS scored W. runs in the
fourth inning and one in the fifth.
The visitors scored in the third and
eighth.
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The Indians have fallen away to
third place in the league standing,
the Brewers having taken the run
ner-up position to the le~ague-leading
Millers. Minneapolis, the surprise
club of the A. A, continues to crash
the ball and it has thrown fear into
the other seven aggregations.
On Sunday the Kelleyites needed
six runs to win in the ninth and
they scored just that many, beating
the Hens, 8 to 8. Duncan cleaned
the sacks with a homer and See,
a pinch hitter. clouted over the
fence with a mate ahead.
Burwell started on the mound for
the Indians in K. G. Sunday and
Maun relieved him after the second.
Maun dropped out for a pinch hit
ter in the seventh and Thompson
took up the job and was slammed
for five runs in the eighth.
Messenger, pitching for the Blues,
azzled the Tribesmen and heir five
Ulits were scattered. Lavan's tossers
coolelcted a total Of fifteen hits. Ow-
ing to two postponements, only two
games were played in Kawtown,
the Tribe winning Thursday and the
Blues Sunday.
Eddie Sticking, star second sacker,
who has been fielding and batting in
big league style, is out Of the game
with the flu and Voter played his
position Sunday. Sumpter Clarke
also is on the hospital list with a
bad leg.
OF the five hits obtained by the
Tribe in the x. c. windup, Rehg
obtained two and Hodapp, Allen and
Voter each one.
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MARINELLI UNCONSCIOUS
Jockey Injured in Jamaica Spill Re.
mains in Coma.

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, May 11.-Benny Ma.
rinelli, young Joe Key vino was in
jured dangerously in a spill at the
Jamaica race track last Friday, was
reported in a critical condition to.
day.
He has a fractured skull and seri.
GU. internal injuries and very slight
hope has been extended for his re
covery. He has been in a coma since
he was taken to the hospital.
Mark Fator, rider for the Rance
a stable, who sustained a frac-
tured shoulder in the same spill, was
removed from the hospital Sunday to
the home of Sam Hildreth, trainer
for the Rancocas string.
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Jumps Rigler in
Flying Tackle

BIZ Times Special
BROOKLYN, May. 1.-THE Ma
tional League game Sunday be-
tween Cincinnati and Brooklyn
took on the appearance Of a foot
ball contest in the fifth INNING
when Pitcher Luque Of the Reds
threw his bat at Osborne. the
Dodger moundsman, after a wild
ball hit him.
Osborne, angered. rushed at the
Cuban, but Umpire Rigler pre-
vented a general fight by tackling
the Brooklyn pitcher by the legs
and pinning' him to the ground
until Luque could be hustled off
the field.
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STAR B%ILLIARDIST HERE
Ralph Greenleaf, Former Champ, to
Play at Coolers Wednesday.

Ralph Greenleaf. FORMER worlds
pocket billiard champion. will play
two exhibitions at Harry Coolers
parlor Wednesday afternoon and
night against leading local players.
Greenleaf. after holding the title
for six years. gave way to Frank
Taberski.
Greenleaf holds the worlds record
for high run with 265. Additional
interest will be attached TO Green
leafs coming on account Of the
fact his Chinese wife. Princess Tai
Tai, will be with him.
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Independent Baseball

The Junior Civic Club defeated the
Uniyersals, 4 to /. Clarke, Jenkins and
sullivan starred for the winners. Games
are wanted with teams in the 15-16-year-
old class. Call Drexel 9441 and ask for
Frank.
The indianapolis Mellon Club wants a
game for next Sunday and would like to
schedule a State club. Liberty, Greenfield,
Rushville. Greensburg. Connersville and
Eokomo take notice. Address J.. J.
Stehlin, 918 Olive St. or call Drexei
3721-R.
Wet grounds Sunday caused the Acme
A. AS and College Cubs to postpone
their game. The contest was to be the
first of a three-game series. The next
game will be played June z. All players
are TO get in touch with Manager John
son by calling Belmont 42S0-W. Practice
Wednesday evening at Rhodius Park.
The Acme Juniors are without a game
for Sunday and would like to hear from
some team playing in the 15-16-year " old
class. Laurel A C.s and Jackson Cubs
take notice. Meeting Tuesday night.
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OHIO LEADS
Buckeyes Undefeated - In
diana u. at Iowa Today.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, May 11.-Ohio state
still leads the Big Ten baseball race
today with four victories and no de.
feats. Iowa is second and Chicago
and Indiana tied for third in the
present standing.
Indiana was at Iowa today.
Saturdays contests furnished some
upsets when Purdue defeated
Illinois, 7 to 6 and Minnesota
downed, l.. u, Q to /. Wisconsin
upset Michigan, IL to 2. and Iowa
put the skids under Northwestern.
4 to l..
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ARVIN TOPS SHOOTERS
Good Crowd ut Ft. Harrison Despite
Threatening Weather.

In spite Of threatening weather, a
large group Of shooters was on hand
Sunday afternoon at the Fit. Har-
rtson clay pigeon traps and some
good ore were registered. Arvin,
with o.. topped the list, with Nc
Tntyre, Slinkard and Dickinson
breaking 96 each.
Lieut.. il. L. Porter. in charge of
the trap shooting at the army post,
announces the shoots will continue
each Sunday afternoon through the
summer. starting at 2:30 o'clock.
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SOON
Nurmi to Sail for Finland on
May e.
BIZ United Press

bU tHIFtu TFt6S
NEW YORK, May 11.-Paavo
Nurmi. worlds champion runner,
who was cleared of charges Of ex-
tortion Saturday by the A. A. L,
will sail for Finland on May IS. He
may u special half-mile and mile
for records on the Harvard track
before he leaves.
Nurmi is understood to have told
friends that he may return TO this
country to make his home.
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AMSTERDAM CARRIES ON

BIZ United Press
AMSTERDAM, May 11.-Amster-
dam has decided definitely not to
give up the 1928 Olympic games, the
Holland committee announced in
making an appeal to the public for
funds to promote the games. The
failure Of the government to pass a
subsidy to finance the games was
blamed upon partisan politics.
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~1OVENTRY, a rank outsider,
owned by Clifford a. Coch-
- ran, made a show of
his field in winning the rich
Preakness stakes at Pimlico. In
the upper photo taken at the
three-sixteenths pole. Backbone is
leading, with Coventry far back.
as indicated by the dotted line.
Lower picture shows Coventry
winning by three lengths, with
Backbone second and Almadel
third. Clarence Hummer rode
Coventry.
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MAT FEATURE MAY 28
Reynolds to Meet Matsuda Here
Night of May %.

Announcement has been made by
promoters that Jack Reynolds will
meet Matty Matsuda in a finish
wrestling match at the Broadway
Theater the night of May %. This
will be the feature bout of one of
the most elaborate mat cards ever
attempted here. for every effort will
be made to attract a large crowd
from among the early arrivals for
the 500-mile race.
Hugh Nichols. Nebraska middle
weight, will go after another scalp
at the Broadway next Thursday
night when he meets Cleat Kaufman
of Columbus. o., in the main match
of the card.
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Harry Cooler OF this city will
meet c. A. Storer, Lawrenceville,
H., in two balkline cue matches of
800 points at the Occidental parlors
here Tuesday afternoon and night.
Cooler will return the matches at
Storei''s parlor in Lawrenceville
Thursday.
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Only games scheduled.


Bu Tunes SpecfdI
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May IL
Four Indianapolis teams in the WON
ems State bowling meet here Sunday
night rolled into the top four places.
The scores: Weber Milk Company,
2,2S1; Pals o Mine, 2,19S; l.. c.
Smith Electric, 2.169; Peeks' Jew
elry, 2,165.
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oklahoma Tennis Team Here

The Butler tennis team was to
meet the Oklahoma University squad
this afternoon at the Butler courts.
The Western team Is on a barn
storming jaunt through Ohio,
Illinois and Indiana. Five singles
the card
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College Baseball


Saturday Games
Chicago. 3: Butler. 3.
Purdue. Z: Illinois. q.
Minnesota. o: Indiana. l..
Boston College. o; Pennsylvania u. 2.
hoy Cross, Z: Yale. ..
Ohio State. 4; Cornell. o..
syracuse. o: Colgnte. 4 al inningsl.
New York City College. s.: D-exel.
University of Virginia. Z: williams. {
twelve %inninRsl.
West Virginia u. o; Penn State. @.
Wisconsin,. II Michigan ,.
Catholic University. z: Navy. 4.
Princeton. IA; Brown. 4,
Iowa. 4; Northwestern. l..
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dams Slip In LEAGUE RACE-SPEED event ON AT CHARLOTTE TRACK
Tribe Takes Walloping at K. C. and
: Moves on to MilWaukee-Bush-
men Drop to Third Place.

The Indians were in Milwaukee today to open a four
game series and Manager Bush was almost on his knees beg
ging his boys to step out and get some base hits. The Tribes
men got only five safeties in the series finale with the Blues at
Kansas City Sunday and as a result the Hoosiers took a Sc
we're FASTING at the hands of Lavans team, the score being
@ IN 3
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Gun Club Results

II. C. Stutz won the major event
in the FIRST registered shoot of the
season at the indianapolis Gun Club
Saturday with 95 out of 100 targets.
NJ. G. Lewis got % straight at 16
yards in the handicap. Burford won
the doubles with 20 out of twelve.
pair.
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Culver Crew Second

BU NDcctdF
DERBY, Conn. May 11.-Culver
Military Academy Of Indiana finished
second in the national inter
scholastic crew race here Saturday.
Choate prep school won the event.
Culver made a great finish to catch
every rival but Choate.
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Major Homer Leaders

Hartnett, Cubs, s.
Fournier. Robins, 5.
Cobb. Tigers. 8.
Hornsby, Cards, 5.
Simmons, Athletics, 5.
Wright, Pirates, 8.
Wyatt, Cleveland. 8.
Kelly, Giants, 8.
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LOCAL PILOT WINNER

Auto Races ?. Crown Point.
BIZ United Press
CROWN POINT. Ind. May Ii
William w. Shaw OF Indianapolis
won two out of three events Sunday,
taking a tAn.milo light al ace and a
twnenty-mile contest for both lights
and heavies.
Gus Schraeder. Des Nolnes, Iowa,
won the ten-mile event for heavy
cars and finished second in the TWEEN
ty-mile race.
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Dash on Fast Board Track
Attracts Several Leading Pilots
Large Crowd Attends.

BIZ Times Special -
CHARLOTTE, N. c., May 11-Several acknowledgement
auto pilots were entered in the 250-mile speed race here today
over the pine saucer track. 1t was the second annual event over
the local course and the cash prize money was $4,000. Tonight
and Tuesday most of the drivers here will depart for Indian
apols to prepare for the International 5OOmile event MAY 30.
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Zach Taylor's pinch hit in the twelfth
inning drove in two runs and gave the
Brooklyn Robins their third straight VIC
tory over the Cincinnati Reds by a score
OF 9 to 8.
Homers by Meusel. Pipp and Paschal
helped the Yankees slap the Browns. 10 to
!. George Stsler hit safely in his twen-
ty-fourth consecutive game.
Massed hits scored four runs in the
third and seventh innings and the Giants
trimmed the Cards. 3 to 3. Bentley went
the distance for New York.
The Tigers mauled five Red Sox pitch
ers and won. 3 10 D. Stoner pitched for
the winners.
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College Track Meets
RNE

SATURDAY JOURNEYS
Butler. rs; Esrlham, 40; Franklin. IS.
Wabash, 661a; De Paw. SOFA.
Purdue, ~; Northwestern, SIS.
Indiana Central 63; Rose Poly. 90;
Central Normal. IS.
n. A. G. u 90; Hanover. SIS.
Penna, 70, Cornell. 65.
Illinois, So; Iowa, AZ.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Games Today

INDIANAPOLIS at Milwaukee.
Columbus at Minneapolis.
Louisville at Kansas City.
Toledo at St. Paul.
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Florence batted for Thompson In ninth.
Indianapolis .......... o 900 01o-2
Kansas City ..-........ 021 100 o5+-9
Two-base hits - Kelleher, Hodapp.
Three-base hits - Pick. Lebourveau.
Gowan (2l. Voter. Left on bases-Indi
annapolis, Z; Kansas City. IL. Bases on
halls--Off Messenger. 3; off Burwell, /;
off Maun, /; off Thompson. 4. Struck
out-By Messenger, 4; by Burwell. L: by
Maun, 3; by Thompson, 2, Hits-Of Bur
well. 3 In Q innings; off Maun. Z in 4
innings; off Thompson, 8 in Q innings.
Hit by pitcher-By Messenger Robert
SOM. Losing pitcher Burwell. UNI
p!res-Murray and Connolly. Time: EOS.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
No other games scheduled.)
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AMERICAN L.FAGUE

Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit.
New York at ST. LOUIS.
Washington at Chicago.
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With the Majors

FEATURES OF SUNDAY
OHNNY MOSTIL White Sox out
fielder. hit a homer in the twelfth
inning with one on base and beat
1.-The Senators. 10 to 8. A crowd OF
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Yesterdays Results
AMERICAN Association

Toledo ........ 600 O22 1905 "A A
Minneapolis .... 900 800 006-9 Is 2
Caravan. Frey. CASTOR; Harris. Edmond
son. Middleton. Shea, Ainsmith.
Columbus 49,. 01o 900 DO 7 2
st. Paul ...... Ill $50 21'-1l IL o
Metevier, Pott, Fishbaugh. Bird:
Markle. Collins.
louisville ...... 900 100 141-9 13 9
Milwaukee ..... O0c 600 001-1 o 3
Holley. Meyer; Lingrel. Stiff.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Twelve I%nnings)
Washington 100 007 900 000-S Is .
Chicago =. 200 goo 220 0o2-10 10 Q
Ruether, Marberry. Gregg. Ruel: Faber,
Connally. Schalk. Grouse. Bischof.
Boston ....... 010 100 03G-5 10 3
Detroit ....... 731 001 1G~-13 Is o
Kallio. Ruffing. Lucey, Zahniser. Ross.
Stokes. Heving: Stoner. Bassler.
New York 49,. 304 102 OILS 10 /
st. Louis ...... 900 100 600 z l
Pennock. o'Neill; Wingard. Grant.
Stauffer. Falk. Vangilder. Dixon, SEVERED.
-
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MAJOR HOMERs SUNDAY

Kelly, Giants.
Paschal. Yanks.
Meusel, Yanks.
Pipp. Yanks.
Mostil. White Sox.
Smith. Reds,
Pousch. Reds.
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Philadelphia at Cleveland.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati :. O 900 330 002-S ID A
Brooklyn j.. $50 go 0 0o3-e ID 0
Luque. Sheehan. Biemiller. Wingo: os-
born, Greene. Eargraves.
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Krueger batted for Maun in seventh.
Florence batted for Thompson in ninth
Evening star., 1925-09-30

Climbing Arctic cliffs barefoot,
fishing with bare hands IN glacial
waters, skinning specimens on
tossing ship with icy waves threaten
ening both the specimens and sup
plies-these are some OF the adven.
lures Of naturalist in the Arctic. as
related In a radio message to the Ma
tionai Geographic Society about the
work of DR.. Walter N. koelz. chief
naturalist Of the Macmillan Arctic
expedition.
'It appears from DR.. Koelz's Sum.
rner work that there are a number of
kinds of animals in the Far North
which have not yet been named" the
message says.
DIR. Koelz recently had the benefit
Of long conferences with DR.. Lehn
Schioler. world famous Danish or.
nithologist. and we were congratu.
lated on the number and variety OF
our specimens.
Makes Rare Finds.
"Dr. Schioler and his artist COM
panion, Mr.. larsen, have studied the
fauna Of Greenland for more than 20
years and were warm in their praise
Of one whose speciality Is ichthy-
ology, but whose range Of knowledge
as a naturalist IL such that his con.
clusions are listened to with respect
and some of whose specimens are con-
sidered so valuable they have been
requested for Danish museums.
Some of the most interesting re-
suits Of the expedition have been con-
nected with the gyffalcons and red
polls. The former become progress
sively darker as they 60 South. North
of Cape York, both young and old
birds are predominantly white. but
In Godthaab, Greenland. many OF the
birds taken show no white at all. II
protective coloration In rock and snow
regions Is a reason, the mystery Is
no moro simple, since in neither re-
gion has tho gyrfalcon any enemy
which it must fear. In the North 1t
is the only bird OF prey equipped with
hooked beak and sharp claws.
Prey Chiefly on Birds.
Farther South there also are the
fierce duckhawk, favorite OF the fal-
coners, the giant sea eagle and the
snowy owl. All except the last are
fairly common along the south Green.
land coast. where they prey for the
most part on the birds, the only fur
bearing animals which they might kill
being foxes and hzres. The falcons
often menace the poultry and pigeons
which the Danes have introduced into
Greenland.
Among the many birds now chang
ing their homes in a more or less mi
grafton the Arctic tern b the cham
pion distance flyer. This bird Is now
on its extended annual migration to
the Antarctic. It Is barely larger than
robin, but with a wing spread which
makes its progress as even as that of
a two-oared racing scull. This light
gray courser. with sharp-tipped wings
and accentuated swallow tails, wings
Its way from one end OF the earth to
the other. a distance Of II 600 miles.
The species which finds life pos,
sible in the tropics are many. but the
Evening star., 1925-09-30
RICH MANS TRIAL
FOR MURDER OPENS
Cotton Manufacturer Be.
fore Court on Charge of
Staying Son-in-LaW.
By tho Associated Press.

By tho Associated Press.
ROCKINGHAM, N. c., September
3o.-Eight members OF the jury that
will decide the fate Of w. B. Cole.
charged with the murder Of w. w.
Ormond. were selected during the first
three hours Of the trial here today.
The early selections came as sur.
prise.
The trial OF Cole. wealthy cotton
manufacturer, Is on the charge OF
killing w. W. Ormond. whose mar.
riage to his daughter Elizabeth ne re-
sisted.
Judge T. B. Finley, presiding. called
for order at 9:56 o'clock, and prepara-
tions for selection OF a jury from
among zoo veniremen called from
Union County were begun.
Prominent Lawyers Engaged.
Counsel retained by Cole included
some Of the leading lawyers Of the
State. They were James Pou, Raleigh;
Aubrey l.. Brooks, Greensboro; James
A. Lockhas-t. Charlotte; Ozmer l..
s. Bodden, Rockingham; John c. Sykes
and John M. Van, Union County.
Lawyers equally as prominent were
seated at the States table assisting
F.. Don Phillips. solicitor. They were
Clyde r. Hori, Shelby: Larry L. Moore
New Bern; Harold Cooley, NASHVILLE.
N. c.; W. C. Douglas and c. A. Doug.
las, Raleigh: William @. Pittman and
w. r. Jones. Rockingham, and w r.
Love. Monroe.
Ormond's Relatives In Court.
Rev. A. L. Ormond, father Of the
dead man, and for four years pastor
Of the Methodist Church in which
Cole held membership, was seated
near the defense table.
With him were Misses Myra and
Ophelia Ormond, daughters, and ALI.
son, a son. The women wore deep
| mourning.
The name Of J. NJ. Ross was the
first drawn from the boz by S.year.old
Billy Thomas. He was accepted by the
defense as the first juror. w. d.
Clarke, the second man called, was
accepted by the defense.