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Show FIRM LOSES MILLION BY EMPLOYE'S FRAUD HEW YORK. Feb. IT.. Losses total-I ling 11,000,000 by Hie Wall street exporting ex-porting firm of Alexander and Bald- i win, Itd.. which escaped notice because be-cause the concern was busy and apparently ap-parently prosperous, were revealed to- I day through the arrest of Richard-' Kretsmer, the cashier, charged with j the theft of $119. 000. John T. Dooling, the firm's attorney attor-ney stated In court that the firm had suffered this Heavy loss through the operations of the men with whom Krltzrner was nald to be associated. The thefts had been going on for two years. It was said, and became known only recently when It. was found checks were being Issued In return re-turn for worthless trade acejwin tt. oo |