Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-01-16

D.. 0'gazn ~zz also .acz.ied t5a sfcoud
tine arc zz:d ib:rs UGs 70 Tor5c O. The
6ee1eesd beiow (: G ~ais;.
Dr.. J5neg gss re LEX. sisaeES pa. on tie
asgLd o. baing q1es:i5n-i % lie deteEss
Ei.ness described tae au;ccsy Q. Tie Ooc5
Of Ire deceased eud tte Tao1cz uace By
tee bui.e.e. Thoasbl ths bullet tEat w5a. he
inDediate csuze Of death hsa z ruck ae-
cesscd u fIo5t.
e L La.ban te,t fsi ttas re Tsa rasr
me corner Of Kjpg aad 2oyal s.fss.-, hez7d
three reports of 6 ristol: ran 20 The c5rnar
O. Camsroa sod R2Fai -treees sad iser1ei
tia. Eni;h nad bee1 so9' @sot to Tes;au.
rans whe.e he Hse :9irg. fcon1 hiG CT lis
b.cs. sskgd SaoIsh b -te saoo-ioe cccur-
red. 70 ghict be .epli. 4, Il .as e:kiog sLd
ttioss f.oc1 he vcuoerd n1n'5 pocke. Rih
reIsleas Of The dscess5e.
O%cer Tsy:o. tesfifsd ;hat be bea;d
vhs. seemed 10 bs p.s.o shols, ran itcn
station houss to ccrngr cf CsCeroG eireef,
net Philips aho hs5 Dis,o' ia his risa:
hard: Philips sad: "asre SD, hsfe =
~ p.ato!." Tock prisoce7 20 the s;!en
houss snd asked hEol 1hat Fas 81 tie
;fcuh!e aoont, to which he psLoreF Flep!ied,
" cave nothing 10 ssy.'
Wu. K-!! vas 10 trout o. 4 5dya1I!on eu.
g'ne hc1se a. tine Of shoo;iuc; saw sho3t.
Ing heard al the aho.si heard Smith *.
claim. "Open the doos, dcn't ies ue die
here" after the decesesd had reached Nr.
HtrlcW's docr.
Jchu Il Greene vas ne-s sE7rn. Saw
Smith abous 10 o'clock on hs no7niag OF
the shooting; asd re0ia:zei tass he had
scue dif.rencs with Phillips ard 7aGied 20
ssttle Il: witness dAtei!ed ho1 Sri met
PHILIPPE az the e DorEd reuefke6, JEFF,
sou hs7a dcne ue dirt, bas have nsd al
the satisfaction wsGi. !s: Gs rs ir'e4G.,1
snd ttey d;aak together. P1iijas h.d
shaken banda wish Snitn sud eai3,
"George, l neVs, bei scy,hing asalus.
you;" ~i.reaa suppcssi the t.outla su..
eahlg settled.
J Ii. Hill teat!fsd ihzs be sew PoiiLpa
25 ni1u:es to eieh. o'cicoE On toe gst ci
the shooting 81 B.sI:on Smiit'5 riga. s.ora
be GOT light !9r cica!: Sni cana
every Eight; PGiIips sc.d 81, !; evsr 4eus
there; Snitn had passed u rs s.-ee; a9ous
10 minutes pas; Witnessed dssc,i5ed t5a
resr rocm iu the E:ore WARS ns31le az o
smoke; dida't sea Paiiitps lock i5,o tsa
back room oou.d ba7e seen "ho w5a II
the room i.om the cigar. .:!ghser: TIn5
i1ouented the cigar s.oss cf 81 : uot!cec
No psculiarity abou: the pEiscseI as he
time.
F-ank Wslf.:d foliow 4. He tod OF
sDish'= v:i. to " F. C:eiGaioa's drug
s'c:e half sn hoay before ihe s2oo.:ac; saw
PniliDs pasa ths s:ofa while &n.;h Tas si;.
ting Ii :reip.
a recess was then declared u5:il
O'Clock.
For an hour bef.re ,hs resfsam bling of
~ : ty-f !
vas very large end sugicuSiy sEs.t tie
opening Of the doofs. A53u. o'c2ck II e
doors we're thrown open sli tef3re tie
CLOCK had tickei eff one uina:e c cry i5ch
of available tplcs outside @: be hsr wa &C.
cupied. The scramble far .ha bess tort Of
observation Vas Intensely exc =, sid
those who couid %; .a1ad heir hsa3s
through the iron rsiiing which seDsf / II
bar from the spsc.ascrs, vbese shey s-nod
h.tt on oue lag a7d taea On lie t,s.
through the noo ,Cous eZsnica;icn Of
Witnesses, from IN n L 'iag re.Izag ec-
t'ttsinirg hsd esq e1feHed.
Upon the opening cfconr: G.. Z iro Hill
Was recalled by tia defsase il order 20
manifest an alleged discrepancy between
his and Peser L.phsn's erce7ce ia .ezari
TO the position Of the pGt "a I lie ttms O!
the sho' cT, &c.
Officer Tear testified to aseilg PhiiEps
soing up Lae I 2 te.Hsea Pr:uosss sad
Queen. sf 81 eighs c'ciock on tlo nigh; of
tie she, 70; ts- tie sbo. og heard
Lieut.. Smith t.It Oficer Ta7io. TO lock
Phillips ur; Lieu.. smi:h sd Onlca, Tay.
lor we're aGesd o! witnsss In repsi.irg 10
the scene Of he traged5; prisoner 7sa sasoctt
e quarter OF 8 fqusrs ffon Ctp t Cross.
mars b 1nas Ihso vi uess say nin.
Dan. Henry k1sw Capi GA Cfossmsr;
had understood that sc c13ed tne house
she li7ed in. Objection VISA made 10 this
question by the fanse. v .ess slv Pbn-
lips at s O'Clock oa tho pighs OF the shoct-
ing coming fem b di,ec i3n Of CArit "a
Cto5sna5's hors ; hsi taken g gas o.
beer 10 Il ss's Gons= . digit; csm. to
h'a bousa occasionally.
F. S.h#ao teacfe1 to q casssi enteli q
bis ba:.room esd d'rkioa q gla:s Of beer
sbou: half Da=t oc OF 9 ni.it
Of ha so ii g.
B'ax:cn sut:h 1ss neEs ruscs tie eterd.
Wsa usph:W o. tbs deceased; eaw latter
esssy 10 tie eveuing hef3ra tas shootioc:
Smith c-me to ti' c:ss7 s;ors c7ery a;p6.
he was IN toTG; Pail:iDs entered biz sore
on the nigh. Ia qus3 i'm aai a:zei fo.a
ieh.; bad caught nod O. ite lighter and
held II; vas almost pcsiiye be didut light
his cigar; could have seen Into the bsck
room from the iRhte,. C,oss exz zaIued.
Positive Phillips did Dot light clgsr; pyis.
oner occasionally cs me 10 hia store.
l. NJ. Ksll Wss Thea sEora. Cav Paillios
aud John Hir'eon 10 lhs door o! the E!
Dorado House before eight O'Clock; they
were ia king ezci.edely. tu. da's sppesr
sugry With each other; spoke 10 tbs tyo
men and after passlog By remarked. "Y5u
two lock daugeroUs,n when Sir. H.,:i On
lepllsd. Yes. and damned dangerous. too,u
Had heard toe shos So hous aad half
lstsE 10 she evening sad Fan 10 tbs scene Of
the tragedy and sa7 Smith borne to Mr.,
eehWab's house.
Shortly after three O'Clock tns C5nmoa.
Wiaiin's Attorney annooncad that tina pro-.
ecu'ion would res. the case for the Drssent.
as. B;ea:ta'd be hoped the osse would
lie over mill Monday, es he dsferce had
TO haze Zine 10 arrange testinony aud o,r.