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h  ,. LA 9-2u98 On September 2, 1960, the Carl-Francis Press, 7828 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, purchased 1,000 sheets, eight and one half inches by ll inches, along with matching envelopes, and other products. stated that although a printer or engravinp company may receive eight and one half by ll inch sheets, they may cut them down to seven and a quarter'by ten and one half inches, if so requested by their customer. E::::::;:1stated that the variety of stationery and envelopes use n writing the various questioned items would indicate that the writer has access to a supply of paper which might only be found in a printing company. He stated that his company, the Califonwia Paper Corporation, did not handle all of the items used in this case and actually only handle a very small number of them. On March 28, 1961, HERMAN ALLEN, age 81, advised that he is the owner of the Allen Corporation Supply Company, 502h west Melrose Street, Los Angeles, telephone H0 H-394M. He stated that he has three employees in his shop. He advised that the only customer he has ever hadibr Rising Parchment 100% Rag paper is the finn of Kaplan, Livingston, Goodwin and Berkowitz, 270 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, California, attorneys at law. He stated that this law firm organizes a lot of corporations and that they also represent some film corporations and they purchase eight and one half by ll inch three hole paper for the minute books of the various corporations they represent. He stated that they are a very reputable outfit and that he has been doing business with them since 1955. He stated that this law Finn buys other paper from him but does not buy any legal size paper or ' onionskin paper. He stated that his company does not handle the wide variety of paper used in this case and that he does not purchase any products from the Western Tablet and Stationery Company or the U. S. Envelope Company. He stated that he has a new Royal Administrator portable typewriter, ten letters to the inch, but an examination of the numerals indicated that they were different than those contained on the questioned items. He stated that he formerly had another portable typewriter, make unknown, which he inadvertently left on the sidewalk near his car and was stolen about six months ago after which he purchased his present typewriter. _ Q4 - D