that said letters were authentic. Other testimony, however, was introduced which proved quite conclusively that the letters in question were not authentic but were forged by Buttenfield.

The commission presented the matter to the Department of Justice and cooperated with that department in bringing about Buttenfield's indictment in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, under the general perjury statute. Subsequently he was tried and convicted, and on January 24, 1925, was sentenced to eight months' imprisonment.

TABLES SUMMARIZING WORK OF LEGAL DIVISION AND COURT PROCEEDINGS,

1915-1925

TABLE 4.-Petitions for review-United States circuit court of appeals

TABLE 5.-Petitions for review-Supreme Court of the United States

TABLE 7.-Petitions for rehearing, modification, etc.-Lower courts

TABLE 8.-Petitions for rehearing, modification, etc.-Supreme Court of the

TABLE 10.—Mandamus, injunction, etc.—Supreme Court of the United States

The board of review is an organization consisting of five lawyers established within the commission for the purpose of reviewing, for submission to the commission, both as to the law and the facts, the entire record of every case investigated and prepared by the examining division where there is a recommendation for a complaint by either the examining attorney making the investigation or the chief examiner; and to recommend to the commission whether complaints shall be issued and trials had in all of the numerous cases brought before the commission involving alleged violations of the Federal Trade Commission act, sections 2, 3, 7, and 8 of the Clayton Act, and certain provisions of the Webb Export Act or whether such charges