National Lottery: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on H.R. 7316...1934 - 66 sider |
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... prohibition of various forms of gambling . If the speculative tendencies of our people could be turned into other channels this instinct might be satisfied without far - reaching economic consequences . ' * * Mr. Dickinson appeared upon ...
... prohibition of various forms of gambling . If the speculative tendencies of our people could be turned into other channels this instinct might be satisfied without far - reaching economic consequences . ' * * Mr. Dickinson appeared upon ...
Side 27
... prohibition contains no exception in its favor . " As the gist of the offense is the adverse effect on the public , not the wrongful intent of the promoter , equally laudable purposes have failed to save schemes which satisfied the test ...
... prohibition contains no exception in its favor . " As the gist of the offense is the adverse effect on the public , not the wrongful intent of the promoter , equally laudable purposes have failed to save schemes which satisfied the test ...
Side 32
... prohibiting betting . The argument commonly advanced is that the determining factor is the speed of the horses , although other factors may and often do influence the result . Actually the award of prizes is contingent on two factors ...
... prohibiting betting . The argument commonly advanced is that the determining factor is the speed of the horses , although other factors may and often do influence the result . Actually the award of prizes is contingent on two factors ...
Side 33
... prohibition still ring throughout the lands a new war has broken out -- the war over illicit gambling . For years the conflict has been smoldering ; now it has been fanned to a white heat . Many regard it at the next logical step in the ...
... prohibition still ring throughout the lands a new war has broken out -- the war over illicit gambling . For years the conflict has been smoldering ; now it has been fanned to a white heat . Many regard it at the next logical step in the ...
Side 34
... prohibition , bills are being drafted which would permit lotteries under State supervision . The same school of thought that fought prohibition now fights to take gambling away from the hands of the lawless element which controls it ...
... prohibition , bills are being drafted which would permit lotteries under State supervision . The same school of thought that fought prohibition now fights to take gambling away from the hands of the lawless element which controls it ...
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Side 11 - Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises...
Side 10 - States, or whoever, operating any such station, knowingly permits the broadcasting of any advertisement of or information concerning any lottery, gift enterprise, or similar scheme, offering prizes dependent in whole or in part upon lot or chance, or any list of the prizes drawn or awarded by means of any such lottery, gift enterprise, or scheme, whether said list contains any part or all of such prizes, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
Side 11 - ... for the purpose of executing such scheme or artifice or attempting so to do, places in any post office or authorized depository for mail matter, any matter or thing whatever to be sent or delivered by the...
Side 10 - SEC. 3. That section four thousand and forty-one of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows : "SEC. 4041. The Postmaster- General may, upon evidence satisfactory to him that any person or company is engaged in conducting any lottery, . gift enterprise, or scheme for the distribution of money, or of any real or personal property by lot, chance, or drawing of any kind...
Side 11 - ... to sell, dispose of, loan, exchange, alter, give away, distribute, supply, or furnish or procure for unlawful use any counterfeit or spurious coin, obligation, security or other article, or anything represented to be or intimated or held...
Side 10 - Fraudulent" plainly written or stamped upon the outside thereof; and all such mail matter so returned to such postmasters shall be by them returned to the writers thereof, under such regulations as the Postmaster General may prescribe.
Side 11 - Whoever shall knowingly deposit or cause to be deposited, or shall knowingly send or cause to be sent, anything to be conveyed or delivered by mail in violation of the provisions of this section, or shall knowingly deliver or cause to be delivered by mail anything herein forbidden to be carried by mail, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than two years...
Side 10 - ... to any other person, firm, bank, corporation, or association named therein shall be held to be prima facie evidence of the existence of said agency by all the parties named therein...
Side 10 - ... postmasters at any post office at which registered letters or any other letters or mail matter arrive directed to any such person or company, or to the agent or representative of any such person or company...
Side 2 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United...