The Forbes Matter - Ep 3

From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar Oh, hello, Mr. Gumbie. How are you? Okay? I'll be there. Well won't he be sentenced today? Anything I can do well buck up, Mr. Gumbie if he won't return it maybe someone else will I'm gonna try and find out what he did with it. My company wants it back sure

But we also want Forbes to have a fair chance a chance. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed Expense Account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator are astrally, Johnny Dollar.

Expense Account submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar to the Continental Adjustment Bureau 418 Elizabeth Avenue Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an accounting of expenditure as during my investigation of the Forbes matter, embezzlement and a very frustrating case.

This account continued item six, three dollars and fifty cents lunch for myself and a Mr. Arnold Haven, head of the accounting department for century styles incorporated. Mr. Haven, a tall, balding man in a dark suit, had ulcers. His poached egg and dried toast didn't interest him too much.

What's going to happen to folks? Oh, I don't know, Mr. Haven. That depends on several things. Right now I have to tell you that it looks like he'll go to prison. Worse than that, it looks like he wants to go to prison.

He's wave trial. Prison. That's too bad. Too bad. I always liked Sheldon Forbes. You, uh, you hired him. Did you, Mr. Haven? Yes, I hired him. He was a good man right from the start.

He did his job and he did it well. I never had a complaint against Forbes. Why do you suppose he stole the money? You've got me, Mr. Dolly. We paid him the going rate. That's a good salary for accountants.