The Globe and Liberman Fraud Exposé Timeline
A reader notes say The Globe backed Liberman stores Stewart & Co and Forsythe by publishing favorable ads and interviews after exposing a fake label scheme. It questions The Globe’s defense of its advertising revenue and alleges the paper later softened coverage when a shop trial proceeded.
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Hudson Bay Company
Boston
Liberman
Stewart & Co
Fifth Avenue
87Th Street
John Forsythe
Broadway
Globe
The
Tribune
the Tribune
Libermans
Stewart and Forsythe
Forsythe
William C. Freeman
the Globe
Liermans
Freeman
Isen
Forythe
Fire and Theft Rampage Leaves One Dead and Seven Missing
Incendiary blaze across five buildings on Third Avenue between 47th and 48th Streets traps residents, with one body recovered and seven missing. Police report widespread damage as firefighters struggle with frozen pipes and limited water. Separate burglary described at 222 West 114th Street ends with a woman assaulted and robbed of $18 before fire is started in her apartment. Witnesses identify suspects and police work to arrest them as casualties mount.
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Mary Stern
West 114Th St
Fred
Mra. Stern
Thich
Clementine Best
Brooklyn
Huraday
Manhattan
Merit
Rosari Colanes
Newark
Panebianeo
Conigianco
Lichtenstein
Third Av
47Th
48Th Sts
James Langan
Samuel Ershowsky
Foward Bolte
Langan
Lally
Edward Buncker
John Archipoll
Lawrence Mulcahy
Delia Rely
Frank Lee
Passerby
J ‘Langan
William Smerberker
Lillian Feebecker
Yar
Romania on the Edge of Actual Hostilities
Rumania steadily prepares for an entrance into the war, driven by a dream of a greater Romania. Romanians unite under the national cause, rallying to defend liberty against Austrian rule as officers anticipate the day their army will act. The public mood links Romania to the entente and German influence fades.
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Boucharest
Rumania
Romania
Transylvania
Black Sea
Carpathians
Democrats Force Ship Bill Ahead in Senate Battle
In Washington on January 2, Democrats pushed the ship purchase bill toward passage amid a nocturnal Senate clash. Republicans denounced procedural moves as absentees were sought for arrest, with loyalists summoned from dinners and taxis converging on the Capitol. The Lodge amendment was tabled, the substitute bill advanced, and the chamber fought into the early hours as leaders pledged to keep the State in session.
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Washington
Senate
Swangon
Swanom
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Fletcher
Capitol
Seasion
Brady to Test Ford Idea at Sing Sing
William A Brady, the theatrical producer, plans to test Henry Ford’s theory by visiting Sing Sing with a company to meet former treasurer Pedrow, a 22 year old jailed for embezzlement and shortage of funds. Brady hopes to aid Pedrow by offering employment upon release as part of a potential pardon effort.
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William A. Tfrudy
Henry Ford
Robert A. Fedgow
A. Fedgow
Forty-Eighth Street Theatre
Brady
Sing Sing
Teada Talk
Wrady Hay
Hitman
Pedrow
Dete Er Geatter Pedrow
Hotget
Russians Press On To Outflank Two Big Armies
Russian forces press into East Prussia and Hungary threatening the left German flank along Pillkallen Lasdehnen while a new Russian army from Galicia drives toward the Exstern Carpathians. The Ninth Army advances northward as Koenigsberg defenses realign to block flanking moves.
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Tabret Petrograd
East Prussia
Hungary
Poland
Instorbers
Vilsit
Pillkullen-Lasdehnen
Transylvania
Galicia
Duklava
Exstern Carpathians
Dukla
City Feeds Hungry in Front of Knickerbocker Hotel Line
In biting wind along Upper Broadway, hundreds wait for meals outside the Knickerbocker as cooks bring fish, corned beef, frankfurters, and coffee. More than 275 men and about eight women were fed in under twenty minutes, with plans to continue daily after midday.
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Upper Broadway
Bowery
New York
George Shubert
Sergeant Gunn
Orck
James B. Regan
Broadway
Hotel Continental
George Shibert
Shubert
Hevator
Zeppelins Landing in Montclair Endangers Local Sweetheart
A zeppelin descended on Montclair injuring bride to be Josephine Dwyer aged eighteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dwyer of 31 North Willow. Charles, a Caldwell native, had been Miss Dwyer’s fiancé until Wednesday when the couple reportedly married after a theatre outing.
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Montclair
Josephine Dwyer
Miss Dwyer
Joseph Dwyer
North Willow
Charles
Caldwell
Miss Tegethoff Weds Secretly in Surprise Ceremony
Helen Ruby Tegethoff, daughter of E H Harriman's former secretary, married Alton H Greeley in Cleveland after a swift Madison Avenue Baptist Church ceremony. Her father opposed the match, and the couple eloped with a physician officiating. The groom is son of the General Cartage and Storage Co president.
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EH. Harriman
Charles ©. Tegethoff
E. J. Harriman
Helen Ruby
Alton H. Greeley
Cleveland
Greeley
General Cartage and Storage Company
Dr. Eaton
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
Samuel J. Reid
Preventerley
Miar Tegethoff
Miner Leader Blasts Rockefeller at Industrial Relations Hearing
John M. Lawson of Denver, United Mine Workers, presents Colorado miners’ rebuttal to John D. Rockefeller Jr. testimony before the U S Commission on Industrial Relations. He insulted Rockefeller, invoked Belgium aid, and recalled 1908 04 Colorado Fuel strike abuses as Mother Jones nods approvingly.
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John D. Rockefeller
New York
Colorado
John M. Lawson
Denver
United Mine Workers of America
United States Commission On Industrial Relations
John
Rockefeller, Jr
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Rockefeller Foundation
John Hays Hammond
John Tt. Lawcen
R Rockefeller
Belgium
Rockefeller Inter Ovts
John A. Rockefeller
Lawson
Mother Jones
United Mine Workers
John BD
Rockefeller
United States
Walsh
Commission
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Wilson sees prosperity at its flood tide
President Wilson spoke to the American Electric Railway Association predicting a new era of enterprise and prosperity. He urged ending fear of big business, argued that regulation should reflect common judgment, and said the era of suspicion in business is ending with greater confidence in enterprise.
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Wilson
Tha Teeny Baten
Nashington
Jas
American Electric Railway Association
America
Congress
Bond
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Smoot
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Shunsky
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Bukowiny
Iungary
Archduke Joseph
Pogehon
Vistula
Dobraga
Thorn
Rennenkampf
Mazurian Lake District
Koenigeberg
Warsaw
Beara
Faris
Centre
Contin
Fort Irare
Rawke
von Hindenburg
Pitkallen
Stallupoehnen
Ragnit
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Heura
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Prussia
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Dwyer
Miss Tegethoff
Miner
John D., JR
Eliot
Foundation
Col Do Fuel and Iron Com
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