...SCHEME TO DEFRAUD. — Revised Statutes, section 5480, as amended by act March 2, 1889, provides that if any person, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice, to defraud by correspondence through the mails, shall, in executing such scheme, place any letter or circular...

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...addressed to himSKC. 301. That if any person having devised or intending to devise any Penalty for scheme or artifice to defraud, or be effected by either opening or intending misusing the to open correspondence or communication with any other person (whether {^|*1т0е^е ьуиЬ"...

...violated is as follows : " Sec. 5480. If any person, having devised or intending to devise any schema or artifice to defraud or be effected by either opening...correspondence or communication with any other person * * * by means of the post-office establishment of the United States, * * * shall, in and for executing...

...tickets for them." The language of the statute, so far as it is material in this case, is as follows : "If any person having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud * * * to be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with any...

...by Act March 2. 1889, c. 393, 25 Stat. S73 [US Comp. St. 1!K)1. p. 3090 J, which rends as follows : "If any person having devised or Intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud • • * to be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with...

...provisions which are not necessary to the disposition of the pending case, this section reads as follows : "If any person having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud to be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with any person,...

...[US Comp. St 1901, p. 3696]). This section, as far as applicable to this case, reads as follows : "1f any person having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud » * » to be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with...

...(Act March 4, 1909, c. 321) § 215, 35 Stat 1130 (Comp. St. 1!)16, § 10385), declaring thnt whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, shall for the purpose of executing such scheme use the mails, will be punished, is different from the...

...in the District Court, under § 5,480 of the Revised Statutes. That section provides as follows : " If any person, having devised or intending to devise...within or outside of the United States, by means of the Post Office Establishment of the United States, or by inciting such other person to open communication...