Hidden Vault Shortage At United States Mint Revealed
A 1913 investigation into a $66,000 shortage at the United States Mint uncovers the vault layout, time locks, and security measures. Superintendent Atchison and cashier Colton are named amid findings of deliberate manipulation, with $3.6 million traced to trucks and pigeonholes tied to the loss.
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The Mystery of the Double Eagles by Burns
A detailed account of a mint robbery plot involving chief clerk Braden and cashier Colton. Burn s reconstructs the scheme, the vault tampering, watchman manipulation, and Braden s downfall amid police and legal proceedings. The narrative follows investigative progress, suspect naming, and courtroom outcomes.
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