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ST. CLAIR v. UNITED STATES

No. 5182.

23 F.2d 76 (1927)

ST. CLAIR et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 21, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carkeek, McDonald, Harris & Coryell, of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff in error Parson.

Archey B. Carter, of Portland, Or., and A. Emerson Cross, of Aberdeen, Wash., for plaintiff in error St. Clair.

A. Emerson Cross, of Aberdeen, Wash., for plaintiffs in error Epton and Lane.

E. D. Phelan, of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff in error Blake.

Ryan & Desmond, John E. Ryan, Jr., and Thomas M. Green, Jr., all of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff in error Koerner.

Thos. P. Revelle, U. S. Atty., and Arthur E. Simon, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash.

Before GILBERT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of conviction under section 215 of the Penal Code (18 USCA § 338), commonly known as the mail fraud statute. The indictment charged the devising of a scheme and artifice for obtaining money and property by means of false and fraudulent pretenses, representations, and promises, in the usual form, and the mailing of certain letters for the purpose of executing the scheme and artifice. It also contained...

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