New-York tribune., 1910-07-22
MARSHALL HELD IN $4,000
Alleged Faro Man, Arrested in
Philadelphia. Indicted in Huh.

Philadelphia, July 2l-John r Marshall
better known as Darby MouIton. arrested
here yesterday for alleged completely in the
| looting of the National City Bank OF Cam
| bridge, Mass, had a hearing before United
States Commissioner Craig this afternoon.
| He was held in $1,000 bail for a further
hearing when the papers in the case reach
this city. Marshall, or Moulton, or Price.
denies his guilt. II only want a chance to
prove my innocence" he said
Mrs. Marshall. who. the police saw. was
known in Boston as Mrs. Nellie Penn,
scoffed at the assertion of the authorities
that Marshall was not a married man. "I
am his Wife she declared She said she
and her husband had been in Philadelphia
only short time. and that formerly he
had conducted a real estate business in
Boston. She said her husband was perfect
! ly innocent of any criminal charge. 1T is
nonsense" she declared. land I will help
him prove his innocence. II will not be
much OF fight when we get a chance to
show our side"
| It was learned this afternoon that Mar
! shall, under the name of Frank Price had
worked as a journeynlan in North Broad
street barber shop for the last three weeks
Yesterday he purchased the place.
Marshall admits that he has met Stro-
sneider, who was arrested in New York
two weeks ago in connection with the same
case, but declares that he had no dealings
either with him or with the other man who
was taken into custody He does not know
Coleman, he says
! Boston, July 21.-With the receipt of the
news Of the arrest in Philadelphia of John
| r Marshall in connection with the wreck
ing of the National City Bank of Cam
| bridge. there came as a surprise to-day the
| announcement that Marshall had been in
dicted jointly with Martin J. Walsh and
| William J. keliher, the alleged faro gam
bIers, on 4 charge of conspiracy. Walsh is
| Yet to be apprehended. and KeIiher is now
ar liberty on bail. awaiting the outcome OF
| his appeal after his recent conviction in the
| federal courts. George W. Coleman, the
| former bookkeeper of the bank, has en-
tered on a long prison sentence. after ad-
mitting his part In the nisappIication OF
more than a quarter of million dollars of
! the banks funds
! Marshall was indicted by the federal
grand jury a month ago, and since that
time the federal authorities have been con-
Quoting d systematic search for him.
After the trial OF Coleman and keliher,
which ended on June Is. Mrs Nellie Penn,
| sweetheart of Marshall. was arrested as a
witness against Francis Wood, one of the
witnesses at the trial. who was charged
with perjury. Marshall, it has since been
learned, went to New York the night before
the woman's arrest After Mrs Penn had
! given her testimony before the grand jury
! she was liberated. It is known that she
| and Marshall kept in touch with each
| other and it is also said that the woman.
| knowing that Marshall was practically
penniless, had appealed to Walsh and other
alleged faro gamblers to render him f1nan-
/ ciaI assistance.
! The authorities kept Mrs. Penn under
/ surveillance, and it was by following her
movements that Marshall's arrest was
| finally effected.