Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1806-04-14
Mars If Tubcr'J Bills.

n N'''' 80 Rs@IF-I~~ LIZ AICE alAALuAG
prohibiting the flung ot, asa making
T highly penal 70 pas, The 5ii.i of private
Perions and in obedience the. cto ~ 44ch
pills were called i'll by tie individuals N-hs
i5ued thsIn, except tAo.e Of h.ef'r4 Talar &
Son, which Continued 10 circulate to large
amount and ro,hiul WIS done bv them TO
prevent It III conloquence of which the
Board Of Director. Of the Maine Bar < adviLed
with The DiIeccrs Of Portland bsnk. anu r.
veral relPectabie psrions who thought fad
bI''s ought not to Peis any longer, took mea-
lures 20 itOP their circrlaton, which they
oonhdered a. injurious to the ;ute-sR Of laid
Bank, and HI community AZ larEe-Asd
N order ;hac AcGrs abcr Z son nuoui4 he
ncommeGcd the ChvaI Iittl, a. pahible, and
10 aiiitt them n redceming their Lill,, the
Board agreed with them ia writinla a. folows:
nqiar B0nE, Srbt. D 8, sos.
Vo;ed by the Beard. pg1at ii ordcr u fup-
Preis The circulation Of bills ilusd 5v Dtiyatt
Pertons undt FIVE dollars, which prevent il
great meaIure rhe circu!at Of our own bills.
and therefore irjuriols 70 the Bank that this
Board will, in confederation Of the mcunve-
nience which may ariIe 10 John Taber & sen
from The adopting proper and legal nealures
TO iupPreis the pafing of their bills, agree
with thsn as follows -, n. that they puSHta
iuch advertisements in the Portland IN 9ers for
calling III their bills, a. iIalI be approved of
oy tins board ; and pledge their honors to uf-
all due means in their power 10 p event tEeir
circulation; ard not 10 ifue any more 9i-
rCctly or indireCIy-qd That tx, Palk re-
ceIvt their bills and make loan. 10 thcmwesL
y 10 the amount ot what NAV be received {;
which bills ihaIl be delrsy ed when their mute.
tor the lame are dicOunted and further, will
siiit them IN redceming their bills bv other
loans all which loans not to-exceed the fun
2! ten thoutand dollars in the whoe--iuch
noles 70 be renewed once without a check, if
re4ueited- This agreement to be made under
the hands Of the iaid I aber * Son, ana facred-
~ adhel ed to on their part and the Board
hereby allure the f4d Taber 3, Sln, that it
th4Il ia ike manner be Binding on iheu-
Voted, thar the foregoing be communicated
70 the Portland Bank, and aifo the iaid ! aber
* Son. Auef. DAVID Haze, CgEit-.
We tic iubf ribers agree TO the foregoing,
and coniider the fame binding On our part
Portland, September "a, 1905.
JOHN TABER q SON
{ tire copy-Attea, D. Hale, CaG4ier."
In purluance Of the foregoing a.
.graement. Ggned BY the faid Taber Z, Son, the
Directors, confGing in the good fail and Lsrey
0f the laid Iaber X Son rot Jniy loaned tht III
laid FUN Of le,CCO dollars, Tut more than
twice thai amount; and did every thing IN
their power &C tlci .tate thc redemption of
iaid bills in the way mott fave -aOie 10 tbcm-
and not until the Board had g1l and .atisfac-
tor proof of the .a:l Ta5el 2 Sens Cont.ru-
ing ilug zul pals their .iIs contrary to
Their agreemeut made a. afOrelaid, cid laid
Directors reiule .as by their advertifsme elt of
March 2oih) &c receive and redeem ,lleir bills
and loan them money for hat purpoie. 1bele
facts exiting, with whar proprietv could
NteiIrs T4ber n Son come forward and de-
clare 10 the public, t54t fbfy :bs4cjI tbe Di .t7sl5
s2n u baEe E7 objection 70 tbriT 9gGHg iL-ir bWs
"i.i aio inhnuating that tbe DAe1fors stly --..f-
wv - ss f5- t5fag - tbaiy Bill 7cLiI- iLe ma!
l JIlia PINK srlr -F i-r lzI getting ittj .r t;-
.ts.~l--and !ikewI.e aIedg;ng fiat f5e T.r.I7 I7o,s
b-i a-f4 nJfrt5 -s-J a55pt fLeJ t-fia7 i6c:r EHI,
when they themlelves have confeaed it
How can the Dsectors Lc miffakcn about the
amount Of their bills in circulation, when The
market Is full III them and when they are I'LL
the pocket Of ever man Who il ale tO earrv
money init And NhaI mHit be tie imprel-
hsn on every mans mind, when he i inform
ed that more than $4,000 Dollars w Tabe :
bills have already been taken ID at the Bank
and carried IN ~ Others for -clemption, and
that they ttiII continue Iarg,k N in circulation.
contrary 70 law, snt contrary 10 The exprefs
agreement Ofthe laiJ 4 aber x Son and ever
their phghted faith and honor AN fb-r
t5i-r5 are before the public, who will iudr,
whether the Direlor. have, OF have nor, z-il-
al- W .bsir stt tJrrrr Bv order rf the Board.
DAVID HALE, C.gLr,
IE1ir. BIrt, Af.I y, 1906