#### The People of the State of Illinois, defendant in error, v. Joseph Weil et al., plaintiffs in error.

Gen. No. 24,975.

Prosecution for criminal conspiracy to obtain money by confidence game and false pretenses. Judgment of guilty. Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henry Guerin, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1919.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed October 27, 1919.

Everett Jennings, D. B. Brillow and George W. McGurn, for plaintiffs in error. Maelay Hoyne, Edward E. Wilson, Edwin J. Baber and Grover C. Niemeyer, for defendant in error.

Mr. Justice Dever

delivered the opinion of the court.