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Show ROTHSCHILDS ROBBED BY TRUSTED CLERK LONDON. Nov. 28. Lord Rothschild, when questioned today by a representative represen-tative of the Associated Press regarding regard-ing the alleged embezzlement of 25,000,-000 25,000,-000 by Moses Blumenthal, said to have been the head of the bullion department depart-ment of the London house of the Rothschilds, Roth-schilds, was incensed at what he termed "such gross exaggeration," but otherwise other-wise declined to discuss the matter. The defalcations occurred In July, not a few weeks ago, as cabled to the United States, and It was stated at the time that the shortage was in the neighborhood of $150,000. The whole matter was settled privately shortly after the embezzlement was discovered. |