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Show FOURTH TRIAL ON KIFIlEL I0FITIT7 r ST. LOUIS, March 15. Edward O'Dricn, chief counsel for an insurance insur-ance compnny of New York, which has been mado the defendant in the famous Kimmcl Identity case, declared today tho defense would use the plaintiff's star witness when the case comes up for its fourth trial. The defendant insurnnco company will present the novel spectacle of introducing for its side John Boone Swlnney's picturesque talo of Kim-mel's Kim-mel's murder In Oregon in 189S, the testimony put in by the plaintiff at the recent trial in tho United States district courl "here, which the insurance insur-ance company so vigorously sought to discredit and ridicule, O'Brien explained this by pointing out that in the stato court case the Insurance company's best defense would be to prove that Kimmel died In 1S9S, -while in the federal court suit the burden of proof of Klmmel's death was upon the plaintiff. |