Most Elusive Man

An ex-millionaire’s financial crime catches up to him, and many more millionaires will soon be under investigation.

February 1932, Princess Louise Van Alen Mdivani loses a pair of earrings and offers a substantial reward.  Ex-millionaire Joseph Hoadley appears in court for passing a bad check.  In March 1932, the U.S. Senate launches an investigation into Wall Street over the 1929 Crash and tax evasion.

Other people and subjects include: E.T. “Ned” Stotesbury, Boss Tweed, Fannie Curtis Hoadley, Mrs. Grace Hoadley Wade, Ferdinand Pecora, Joseph Leiter, JP Morgan Jr., Richard Whitney, Charles Mitchell, Otto Kahn, Jesse Livermore, workhouse, Blackwell Island, Ludlow Street Jail, Pecora Commission, Tony Curtis, Estelle Getty, Luis Guzman, Jerry Stiller, Julius Rosenberg, Edwin Almonte, Julius Axelrod, bad check, suicide, foreclosure, gaslighting, lies, tax evasion, 1929 Wall Street Crash, 1893 Chicago’s World Fair - World’s Columbian Exposition

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Extra Notes / Call to Action:

HISTORY DETECTIVE by Kelly Chase

https://historydetectivepodcast.com/

https://pod.link/1522188386

My recurring Waldorf-Astoria hotels webinar - Part 1 on Thursday, December 1st, 2022 and Part 2 Thursday, December 8th at 8pm EST / 5pm PST. New York Adventure Club www.nyadventureclub.comor the events section at https://asthemoneyburns.com.

Monday, March 13th, 8pm EST / 5pm PST –  Waldorf Astoria Hotel Part 1: A New Standard of Luxury (pre-1929), Come learn more about the Astor family dispute behind the famous hotel and its construction as well as the hotel's influence on luxury travel and fine dining.  Connections to the Titanic as well as other events and famous people will also be explored.  But all good things come to an end.  

https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/the-waldorf-astoria-hotel-part-i-a-new-standard-of-luxury-webinar-registration-546135635387/

Monday, March 20th, 8pm EST / 5pm PST  –  Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York  Part 2: Manhattan's Grandest Hotel (1931-present), The second version of this fine luxury hotel comes during the dawn of new era which will bring new challenges and excitement.  A lingering Astor family connection adds to the saga until a new family the Hilton dynasty rises and takes over.  More celebrities and events will add to allure of this hotel.  Finally, updates reveal the recent renovations, an auction, and the future for the third incarnation.

https://www.nyadventureclub.com/event/the-waldorf-astoria-hotel-part-ii-manhattans-grandest-hotel-webinar-registration-546135695567/

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Archival Music provided by Past Perfect Vintage Music, www.pastperfect.com.

Opening Music: My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Billy Cotton, Album The Great British Dance Bands

**Section 1 Music:**I Double Dare You by Jack Harris & His Orchestra, Albums More Sophistication & Hits of the 30s

**Section 2 Music:**The Younger Generation by Ray Noble, Album The Great Dance Bands Play Hits of the 30s

**Section 3 Music:**Turkish Towel by The Savoy Havana Band, Album Fascinating Rhythm

End Music: My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Billy Cotton, Album The Great British Dance Bands

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