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...Ives Washburn, publisher...
Soon after Bob disappeared, New York's Assistant Attorney-General Watson Washburn announced that he had beea looking into the affairs of Metal & Mining Shares for some months. Gradually grave irregularities were disclosed. By the end of last week Assistant Attorney-General Washburn had made at least three disclosures of so grave a nature as to justify talk of warrants for arrest, indictments. Metal & Mining Shares had falsified an earnings report by which it showed $324,000 profit for the first half of the year. The list of investments which it reported was likewise falsified. The high-grade bluechips...
...seeking reasons for the story's end, a remark by Assistant Attorney-General Washburn was significant: "Until after the stockmarket crash, Metal & Mining Shares seems to have been a well managed investment trust...
...Bradford Washburn '33 will, give his new lecture. "Explorations of Mount Fairweather, Alaska" at the Harvard Club of Boston next Wednesday at 8.30 o'clock, it was announced yesterday...
...Washburn in a member of the Harvard Mountaineering Club. The present lecture is taken from material other when he and a group of other club members went on a trip to Alaska his summer. An unknown lake was discovered and Mount Fairweather was scended to a height of 16,000 feet...