No. 16471. October 6, 1960. R. Max Etter, Spokane, Wash., for appellant. Dale M. Green, U.S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for appellee. Before MAGRUDER, HAMLIN and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges. KOELSCH, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal by Woodrow W. Cape from a judgment of conviction under the Hobbs Anti-Racketeering Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1951. The indictment was in two counts: the first charged appellant with extorting $1,000 from A.J. Curtis and Ben Mapes, agents of certain corporations engaged in pipeline construction