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January 25, 1924

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ANDERSON ON STAND SAYS STRANGER GAVE HIM $20,000 IN CASH; Knows Him Only as "Mr. King, Who Liked My Work" -- Present Address Unknown. COURT FORCES AN ANSWER Accused Told He Must Reveal Name of Benefactor, After Plea to Conceal It. ADMITS COMMISSION SPLIT Says He Took Money to Help Anti-Saloon League Pay Back Funds He Advanced. SAYS STRANGER GAVE HIM $20,000 CASH

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W H Anderson testifies "J T King" gave him $20,000, admits he split commissions with Phillips; Maude Odell testifies

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CANAL DECLARED AT MERCY OF FOE; Chief Umpires in Panama 'War' Report Their Findings on Joint Manocuvres. GUNS FOUND INADEQUATE And Defenses Open to Surprise -- Better Armament and More Men Are Held Necessary. CANAL DECLARED AT MERCY OF FOE

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

summary of manoeuvres at Panama; Canal declared at mercy of 1st class power, guns inadequate; larger expenditures for defenses and maintenance of personnel urged

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Mrs. Gerry Buys Youssoupoff Necklace of Forty-two Black Pearls for $400,000

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sells string of black pearls to Mrs P G Gerry

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Fall Returns to Washington to Testify Monday; His Statement About Doheny Last Month Recalled

By Special to The New York Times

Fall returns to Washington

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