What follows is an opinion from a United States Court of Appeals. Your task is to identify whether the opinion writter is identified in the opinion or whether the opinion was per curiam.

Opinion:
G. Claude' PIKE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.
No. 8918.
Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
May 3, 1930.
Sam M. Wear, Charles Newman, and P. W. Barrett, all of Springfield, Mo., for appellant.
William L. Vandeventer, U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo.
PER CURIAM.
Appeal docketed and dismissed without costs to either party in this court, pursuant to stipulation of parties.

Question: Is the opinion writer identified in the opinion, or was the opinion per curiam?

Choices:
Signed, with reasons
Per curiam, with reasons
Not ascertained

Answer: 1