CHASE, Circuit Judge:
The appellants were tried by jury on an indictment charging them and one Burton with having in their possession in violation of Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 317 [now § 1708] the contents of a letter, that is to say, a check for twenty dollars, which they knew had been stolen from the mails. Burton pleaded guilty and testified for the government. Both the others were convicted and all have been sentenced, the appellants being imprisoned.
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