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Show uy EXPERT IMS 01 H1MITI1 LOS ANGELES, Feb 2. Another hnnd wrlttlng export Ham Gumpel of San Frnnclsco. was plncod upon the witness stand today in Judgo Rives' court and tostlfiod that all or tho let-tors let-tors alleged to havo boon written by Mrs Lillian ABhloy Turnbull to James R. Wood either wore geuulno or nil wore forgeries, as all wore written by the samo person, Gumpel declared that tho writing u tho letters was the same as that on tho back of a photograph of Mrs. Turnbull, whoro she had placed nmong other things, tho figures "22" In memory of tho fact that "Lucky" Baldwin, a part of whoso $11,000,000 estate sho Is trying to obtnln for her daughter Beatrice, klssod her that many times at breakfast tho morning following the alleged marrlago by contract con-tract in March. 103. The letters alleged to havo been written by Mrs. Turnbull, In addition to the ono to Lowls Loach of Fresno, which she admits wore shown to tho jurors who oxamlncd them with magnifying mag-nifying glasses. "Do handwriting experts always agree," askod James E. Grogan, one of tho Jurors, to Gumpel. "No" was the answer, "they dlffor Just ns doctors and lawyers or ovcu Jurors do." t It was stipulated today becnuso ot the, prolonged illness of William 2U. Curtlss ot Long floach, who has been nbsonl from tho Jury box for thruo weeks tho trial will proceed to tho oml with only 11 Jurors. Tho caso was continued until uext Tuesdny morning, when Gumpel will be recalled recall-ed for cross examin itlnn |