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Show WOOLLEY CASE I IS CONTINUED Release of Salt Lake Man Asked in Federal Court j SALT LAKE. ort. 5 Rehearing of ihe contempt case against Ernest IR Woolley was continued yesterday in jthe Hplted States district court with reading of depositions taken recently (in Ios ApgeI6e It was shown by attorney at-torney for Woolley that some of tho ibooks had beei brought to Snlt Lake and placed In the custody of the court and thit others were In the custody of the United States commissioner in Ixs 1 A ngeles. I Attorney Arthur Woollev testified at the beginning of the afternoon session ses-sion that he had been sent to los I Angeles bv Ernest Woollev to get t lo books of the I'tah investment corporation corpor-ation from H. B. Woolley. and th;ii he had been refused. He ilso testified that H. P vVOplley had left Los An- Igtles for Xrlzona and had taken the hooks with him with the exception of the minute book of the corporation iwhlch is in the court in Salt Lake D. N. StfaUp, attorney for Ernest R-Woollev R-Woollev m ihe present hearing, mad.- la plea tpr his release on the ground thai he hoi already served a ievere leentence tor .ontempt of court, and , that it was Impossible for him to cause H, B. Woollev to produce the books In duestlonl l K. W llsop. attorney for Herbert R. Mac.Mlllan and Joseph M Eccles. 'was replying lb the argument of Mr. Strnup when the court ivai adjourned until today. He said the books which had no-t ben surrendered were Important, Im-portant, and that only hooks which I. ontalned evidence In favoi of Wool-lev Wool-lev had been produced The books In custody of the (jnlted states commissioner commis-sioner in Los Ang'les, he said were not surrendered for gineral Inspection and attorneys for the Woolleys In lxs Angeles had advised them against a general inspection of the books In cus-, tod) of the commissioner. Ernest R. Woolley was in court yesterday yes-terday and the day before. oo |