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Show GAVE FORTUNE TO S1LDJR0THER I MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dec. 1J. ! That James Marcell, also known as L. S Crltchell, on trial here on a a charge of robbing the Phlllosborn company's safe May 1, 1910, will toll I of turning over a fortune of $500,000 j to save the name of his brother of I Kansas, was the declaration of A. H. j Hall, the accused man's attorney, in I tho statement of tho defense today. 1 According to tho outline of the case j given by Hall, the accused man at one I time was mayor and loading banker I of Highland, Kas., and when tho bank failed and books and documents bearing bear-ing on Its financial condition were destroyed by fire, $500,000 In property was turned over to save his brother," Mr. Hall declared Marcell would tell how, aftor working in real estate of- I flees in Los Angeles, he obtained a 1 position as bookkeeper in the Day I and Night bank of Los Angeles; how I ho secured a loan from Chicago flnan- fl clers for tho Institution and then, I when the loan seemed to bo In dan- I ger, returned the borrowed securities I to the Chicago people and deposited I his own loan in tho bank. 1 oo i |