RASMUSSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 4670.

8 F.2d 948 (1925)

RASMUSSEN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Hutchinson, of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff in error Rasmussen.

Guy E. Kelly and Thomas MacMahon, both of Tacoma, Wash., for plaintiff in error Thayer.

Thos. P. Revelle, U. S. Atty., and John A. Frater, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash.

Before GILBERT, HUNT, and McCAMANT, Circuit Judges.


HUNT, Circuit Judge.

Defendants and one Bigelow were convicted of having devised and intended to devise a scheme and artifice to defraud certain persons and others unknown and using the mail for the purpose of executing the scheme. Section 215, Penal Code (Comp. St. § 10385).

The charge was that defendants were to organize associations known as 66 Oil Syndicate and 44 Oil Syndicate of Seattle, for the purpose of selling units or shares in such organizations...

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