BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellants were convicted under section 39 of the Criminal Code (18 USCA § 91) of bribing a federal prohibition agent to permit them unlawfully to manufacture at their brewery, and to sell, intoxicating liquors in violation of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA). They admitted giving the bribe for the purpose alleged in the indictment, but claimed as their sole defense that the prohibition agent who received it induced them to do so....
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