Cryptic Puzzle #23

by Jim Sherman

           
         
           
       
         
       
                   

A.   California city agreement for Native American tribe
(7)

B.   Henry`s in a frenzy with love, backing a musical (8)

C.   Animal went off course (4)

D.   Flying parrot or owl, perhaps (6)

E.   Artless decoration covers edges of watermark (7)

F.   Democrat is surprisingly eager to differ (8)

G.   Aluminum-laden weight makes for a weapon (5)

H.   Dessert wine`s side effect (10)

I.   Large animal that`s seen better days carrying a
new squire (9)

J.   Puzzling magnetic anomaly over island (9)

K.   Spy`s turning necks (6)

L.   Frequently decimal (5)

M.   The best start off in passion (5-4)

N.   Free UN worker (6)

O.   Fans stagger back (4)

P.   Drudge through the last half of "Ben-Hur" retrospective
to see Valentino (7)

Q.   Modest Fed Chairman Greenspan`s beginning to enjoy
playing in camp? (10)

R.   Mad man aboard ship breaks up (8)

S.   Checks over a company`s hot product (7)