SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was convicted by a jury for mailing a circular concerning a scheme similar to a lottery, to wit, playing "keno," in violation of 18 USCA § 336. Errors mainly urged are the overruling of a demurrer to the indictment, of a motion to instruct a verdict of not guilty, and one to arrest the judgment. The words of the section here material are: "No letter, package, postal card, or circular concerning any lottery, gift enterprise...
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