WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
The District Court affirmed an order of a referee in bankruptcy that Joseph M. Dresner and Thomas Schwartz produce and deliver to the trustee a certain inventory book which belonged to the bankrupt. When they did not obey this turnover order, the trustee instituted proceedings for contempt against both respondents, wherein (Schwartz having disappeared) Dresner alone appeared and endeavored to purge himself of contempt by showing that, not having...
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