Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-28
Death of Victim Told OF.

Death of Victim Told Of
Proof of Macaboys death was secured
from DR.. Charles S White. who in May,
gency Hospital.
The wounded man was received at
the hospital between s and O'Clock on
the morning of May 49," said DR.. White.
He died between and o'clock the
same evening 1 would say death was
due to hemorrhage and shock" DIR. White
testified.
Testimony of Elevator Conductor.
William A. Grisset. the elevator con-
ductor at the Arlington Hotel. who came
on duty at o'clock in the morning OF
May Is, 1907, stated that he knew Mr..
Philip. who was a guest at the house
He saw the defendant first on the
morning of that day shortly before s
o'clock. when Philip came In with MT.
Taylor and Macaboy Witness said Tay-
lor wanted to buy wine. but the bar
was not open. Philip got on the eleva.
tor and NIacaboy followed. and asked
Philip where he was going, .o,, ANY,.
where and got off the car" Grisset
continued. land then all OF them went
away again"
Describing the second visit of the
came in about 6:45 o'clock and said:
Take me up to my floor and wait till l
come back"
Did YOU waltz" queried Mr.. Turner.
II did until l got ring at the once
When I went down I found MacaDoy
waiting He told me to direct him to
Philips room l carried him to the NTH
floor and pointed down the hall.
Witness Describes Tragedy.
oi,,t tn
ridor to which he went. using for the
purpose a blue print ma? Of the fifth
floor of the hotel. The map was tackled
to the wall in the rear Of the witness
stand for future use during the progress
of the trial.
Witness said he went as far as the door
OF room 143. Macaboy preceded him. and
when witness reached room 143 he saw
the defendant coming TOWARD them.
When the defendant and Macaboy met
said the witness. he saw the cabman
place his hand on Philips shoulder and
heard Macaboy inquire where the defend
ant was going.
Receiving the answer from Philip that
he was going out" Macaboy. the witness
testified. said: mo. YOU have been drink
ing: you are not going out" To this. he
testified. Philip said II know what am
doing. 1 am going out
After the remarks mentioned. Grisset
ton of Philips room. In a few minutes
he heard mumbled words which he could
not distinguish He then heard noise
of scufling, followed by the pistol shot
Grisset then told of reporting at the Of
fee and taking Clerk Breast Of the hotel
in his elevator to the fifth floor.
Mr. Turner inquired as to the manner
of the two men when they met. He stated
he had overlooked making the inquiry
earlier The witness said their manner
was not very pleasant nor very angry.
They appeared little grum.' said the
witness.
Mr. Davis cross-examined the witness.
He directed the attention of Mr. Grssat
TO the meeting of the two men. He asked
if when Macaboy caught hold of the de-
PENDANT he did not turn him so the back
Of Philip was toward and against the
banister.
The witness remembered the occurrence.
At the request of Mr.. Davis he stepped
from the witness box and. taking Mr..
Davis. illustrated to the jury how Maca-
boy, had turned Philip around.
The last thing he heard Philip say,
the witness testified before the pair were
lost to sight was. Don't do that He
said Macaboy held the defendant tightly
At the close Of the testimony Of Girls
sat. the hour for the noon recess arrived
Justice Barnard ordered a recess until 2
o clock, in order that he might dispose Of