The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-10
PHILIPS SIDE GIVEN IN SUPREME COURT

going to knock your head off," The bar
tender states that he thought that Mac
/ aboy was going to hit Philip and he in
terfered
Quinn also states that Macaboy came
around the saloon several times looking
for Philip. and on one occasion he asked
him: What do you want to see him for?'
To this Macaboy replied:
Why, to get some money out Of him.
may as well get II as some one else"
Claims He Got $500 Check.
Quinn also states that Macaboy said
that he had a check signed by Philip
which he, Macaboy. had filed in for 500
This Macaboy was going 10 use TO make
the first payment on an automobile This
happened the latter part Of December
last Macaboy told him that Philip was
drinking al the time he got the check and
did not know anything about it until the
check came back from the bank
George ". Taylor, in the course Of his
affidavit. corroborates the affidavit OF Car
roll as 10 the happenings at Haggerty's
saloon. He details several resorts which
the trio visited. during which Macaboy
acted in a boisterous manner This was
ABOUT O'Clock in the morning TAYLOR
says that Macab0y was not asked to Join
the party, and rode most of the tine on
the running board Of the automobile
During the early morning the party went
70 the Arlington Hotel. but the bar was
not open and they returned to resort
on Ohio avenue. Macaboy and Philip left
the machine and went 10 the door OF the
house but did not go in. Macaboy re-
turned from the door and said 10 TAYLOR.
II II had not been for you I would have
gotten 500 out Of that guy"
Philip Anxious to Get Away.
The party returned TO the Arlington
Hotel, and from there went to Norris.
according to Taylor. and he corroborates
the happenings there. All the lime, Tay-
lor states, Philip seemed anxious to get
away from Macaboy.
Edward N. Opdyke. the chauffeur. in
his affidavit refers to the happenings az
HaGgerty's saloon and at Norris. corrob-
Grating in the main the other affidavits
He states that Philip said to him early
in the morning: 4 want TO get rid of
these fellows"
As they were leaving the resort on Ohio
avenue. Philip ordered the chauffeur 70
return 10 the Arlington. Taylor could
not catch the machine" states Opdyke.
but Macaboy did" When Macabov
reached the machine, ne said to Philip:
You tried to get away from me. but
you could not" On their way 10 the
hotel. Opdyke states Macahoy pulled a
cigarette from Philips mouth and threw
It into the street
Wbar fhas- arrived
chauffeur says. Philip got out and went
up the steps. Macaboy remaining IN the
machine. They waited some little time.
when Macaboy got out and said: II am
going in there to find him." The chauf-
feur also looked for Philip entering the
building, where. he states. he found Mac
alloy waiting at the elevator shaft. but
Philip was not in sight He returned to
his machine and waited for a few min
utes, when someone came out and told
him that Mr.. Philip had attempted .oI
commit suicide. and sent him for a ply
sician
Picks ID Philips Change.
Q. T. Rippon, bartender at the Arlington
hotel, states in his affidavit that when
the party were in the bar Macaboy picked
up Philips change. and said that Philip
owed him $50
Rippon also states that when the party
left, George Sly. the colored porter, who
was engaged IN cleaning up. said 20 him
It's shame 70 rob man when he is
drunk"
The cOlOred porter. in an affidavit. cor |
roborates this statement. Warne c. Stan !
ford. another porter. in an affidavit. also /
details the actions OF the party on their |
visits to the hotel. He heard Macabov l
say to Philip: Il am going back to the /
Willard" Philip paid no attention to /
Macaboy, and the latter returned to the /
which he left in a few moments /
and returned. This was a short time be-
fore the shooting took place.
Philips trial will take place next fan. /
probably in November.
He was arrested on the morning of MAY
IS in his own room at the Arlington ho- |
tel, lying on a bed in a stupor. Macaboy
was found By the clerk Of the hotel. "
Ing in the corridor. several yards away.
with a bullet wound in his breast Ac-
cording to Macaboy's ante-m0rtem state
nent. Philip shot him without provOca-
ton.