Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-09
THY CAME no ms nlLIEF.
WITH A GoopLY SUM or CASH. AND
FOR THIS THEY WE'RE
CRITICISED.
Manchester Aulis Aprn !, 1919,

n Manchester Mills, Aprn Z, 1893,
l,gforring 70 the article IN your paper on
Apr isI taGon FROM dc American Banker.
write la say that article does myself aud
associates great injustice i now give YOU
4 true history OF the North Texas National
taken by myself and associates In nc banks
AFFAIRS ] win state nrst OF all, who A. h.
hardie and associates are:
M g Howard, president Dallas cotton
:, ", siayden president State Central
bank Waco. Texas.
> 2 King NGe.presldent National Bank OF
Redemption, hCaton Mass
muls, Fort Worth Tex.
The American Bankers article states that
lhese gentlemen have no business STANDING
ia the community. Hut You seo fh,y III
occupy positions ~ honor aud tr,tsf Ia the
business world. Sometime M neepuhrr tbe
, mane W9a sfa,niheo nnd an adverse state.
Ter upon recVpt " the report the conutrol.
W. Wrote tht officers OF the bank such n
letter ga CAUSED them TO feal alarmed for
tsl he would place lhe bank ~ the hands
or the examiner This was tnil to ono ~
NV uHs9clAtrs w. q, Howard. hy IFS presi.
don't Ar, Menkynship. When Mr. Howard
tniu me- or tulai l Went 20 see Mn plnnken.
ship and told him III n worc possibi,s f,e
bank ought 90 he saved and III "a this n
Would require an entire new management
81 SOU suong business men. I Wrute 10 a
Atvh4 OF mlne who has large means and
VINO u a hue hnancipr 60 SEQ M he ,youid
seue hhu take hoid OF 10, but no declined
20 90 10, ON January 9th last, the bank's
sasggi.a, went 70 protest In New York for
$1,000 Ny. Oldham, the cashier, teiephon,5
wv w lns iAet abo0t Y, m. the same day.
sssAng me \ We could help them. / toii
tain w KY N AT, hlAa senship and meet Cap.
nysef az the bank al once I'VE NOR tb"ra
E ne e'so aad agTaagsl ~ wire Tor cover.
nk shv amount Myself and associates had
~ NH ILL.,
$1,000 Of it to New Yepk ~ Nan M,sel
the North Texas National banl's d,,,,,,,.
~ next day January 2s, Tue direogors
they decided 90 place the bank mi ~, a 49,
OK the VAaminer Air. Is. Az Sinvde. -
Naco who Is a large stockholder IN one
S Sslness 1 ana w Was II Dallas that aay on
OF the direCtors ! asked the hank presils5t
" tptl would meet Mcssrs Slayden Hon.
Gi aes lhSssp ana see u We could not forum,
feetefs cousented 60 this and we mot thn,,
AZ AZ 'le p.tA " y M, that day. We told
ne W. uiges'ets \ lhey would Keep tho bank
lead them Sa0,OO0 and would trv ana ' e.s
thcm AnNWN more In ten DAYS fri,sv -.
sssn,sd 70 thls and Mr.. Slaydeu seat them
then wcAt 10 Boston and did h,s,,ss 80 ~
PfesNsgl' tor secured them 500 90
instead OF ne sl50OoQ I promised them.
,..f..' w u s,A Yves able 20 keep 0pen ana
p0sltors ~ NA ~ its De
Lhls you VIII see was a large undertnt.
IN ~ .helf gepesits amounted 20 XSnu01
1N January Az az which they bald n,,t
aetar for dollar IN about six y,seiss WV
me aruele you published from, the A,..,,
can banker says the 'stOcehoiders sls,tl
htep away ir0.n persons Ike Mr. Ieritt
WHO seems 10 b. Ia the eonhasea. ~ .a
2mcids f ne barb. After readne t6e
ta@s which ! have given yoa Whhk ess
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