...which was expressly repealled by aec. 341 of this act. Sec. 215. /TJsing mails to promote frauds.7 shall, for the purpose of executing such scheme or...package, writing, circular, pamphlet, or advertisement, bank note, paper money, or any obligation or security of the United States, or of any State, Territory,...

...2314 SBC. 2314. TRANSPORTATION OF STOLEN GOODS, SECURITIES, MONIES, OR ARTICLES USED IN COUNTERFEITING Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transports or causes to be transported, or induces any person to travel in, or to be transported in,...

...Stat. at L. 1088, 1130, chap. 321, Сотр. Stat. 1916, §§ 10,165, 10,385). That section provides: "Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, shall, for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice, or attempting so to do, place, or cause...

...defendants were officers, directors, and employees of a large, nationwide corporation, also a 1 "SEC. 1341 . Frauds and swindles. "Whoever, having devised...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, ... for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice or attempting so to do, places in any post...

...the Government dismissed three counts under each statute. 18 USC § 1341 reads, in pertinent part: Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representation, or promises * * * for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice or attempting...

...used fictitious names of at least six firms, and had arranged through paid 1 Section 1341 provides: " Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, . . . for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice or attempting so to do, places in any post...

...the value of $5,000 or more, knowing the same to have been stolen, converted or taken by fraud; or Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transports or causes to be transported, or induces any person to travel in, or to be transported in...

...violation of section 1304, 1343, or 1464 of Title 18. 18 USC 1343. Fraud by wire, radio, or television Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transmits or causes to be transmitted by means of wire, radio, or television communication in interstate...

...violation of section 1304, 1343, or 1464 of Title 18. 18 USC 1343. Fraud by wire, radio, or television Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, transmits or causes to be transmitted by means of wire, radio, or television communication in interstate...

...purpose of enabling another to obtain from the United States . . . any sum of money. ... (18 USC § 1002) Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any...fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises, . . . places in any post office . . . any matter or thing whatever to be sent or delivered by the Post...