American Manufacturing Co. v. Crittenden Record-Press

*549Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

The American Manufacturing Company is a corporation engaged in the business of selling plans for conducting automobile popularity contests. On July 1st, 1911, it entered into a contract with S. M. Jenkins, whereby it sold him the right to put on a contest. As a part of the contract, it agreed to furnish him an automobile, a book of instructions and other literature, and to increase the circulation of his newspaper and the revenue therefrom. It also gave him a bond providing that if his gross sales were not increased $4,800 the…