To keep investor suspicions at bay, says the SEC, Anderson first wrote that a planned public offering had been delayed--then decided to turn Westar into a public company via a reverse merger with Terax.

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Anderson flooded investors with enthusiastic e-mails, says the SEC, claiming Westar was drilling a well in a "huge play" in Railroad Valley, Nev.

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If the SEC proves its case, the restaurant might be the only thing Anderson gets to keep.

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