
    The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edgar C. Ackerman, Doing Business under the Firm Name of Houghton & Doran et al., Defendants, and Carlisle Rowntree, Appellant.
    (Argued October 3, 1928;
    decided October 23, 1928.)
    
      Ben Herzberg and Kenneth F. Simpson for appellant.
    
      Albert Ottinger, Attorney-General (Timothy J. Shea, William H. Milholland and Francis J. Quillinan of counsel); for respondent.
   Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.  