SIMONS, District Judge.
This cause is now before the court upon review of an order to show cause as to why the wife of the bankrupt should not be examined under section 21a (11 USCA § 44(a). It was early decided in this court, Judge Swan presiding, that the competency of witnesses under the Bankruptcy Act is not affected by the state statute. Smith v. Township of Au Gres (C. C. A.) 150 F. 263, 9 L. R. A. (N. S.) 876. In this opinion Judge Swan was affirmed by...
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