The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-08-02
Drposr1ons GET OYER THEIR SCARE
In Fnct Not One TO TIE Hundred OF Ther,
Was Scared at All

In Fnct Not One TO the Hundred OF Ther'
Was Scared at All.
There was hardly enough left yesterday Of
| tbe furry among savings banks' dopositors to
| bo worth mentioning. Tho New York city saw
iprs banks have nearly 800. 1000 doposltors.
Not ono In 100 has turned up ut the banks
with scare" In his or her eye. and not one In
900 has withdrawn his or her money AT
only three OF the banks was there crowd.
They we're the IMMIGRANT Industrial in Cham
bers street. the Bank for Savings In Blocker
street. and the German bank at Fourth avenue
and Fourteenth street. At the Emigrant bank
President Mcmahon said:
The run. II 1t can be dignifled by calling IL
run. 10 over. There is pretty fair crowd
here now. but not oil OF them are after money.
Some OF thcm want their interest which Is
now due. and n good many OF them are de-
positore. A crowd the size OF tho one wo have
now may continue for several days. but 1t Is
insignificant. There is not particle Of dan
ger that this bank or any other bank will run
short OF cash. or that any depositor In need OF
money will suffer for the want OF It."
. President Quintard Of the Citizens Savings
Bank and President Wood OF the Bowery Bank
both said the furry had ended. The German
Savings Bank has q small banking room. That
is the reason WIN the crowd there stretched out
into tho street on Monday and again yester-
day. All told not more than $4,000 was
drawn out OF the hank yesterday. and half as
much was deposited. Not more than fifteen
persons were ut the Greenwich Savings Bank
at any one time. while ut tho Union Dime Bank
the room was absolutely empty when the re-
There was about half as big II crowd MS on
Mondnv ut the Blocker street bank. In the
Withdrawals exceeding 500 could be made be-
fore Oct H. OCT. IL Is one OF tho four days
Mho ~ bs Sank an 10
the effect that they will not ask for money ex-
cent on these four days p,,. ,-oo,
street is practically over. Tho dsnositors have
at last been convinced that the Nshras ka State
Th h hadn't reasoned some, It out, but they have
been convinced by the arrival OF cG6 longs 1881 OF
ddnt want silver deiars 'ne'f p0'Ne'' ''
The henh man or adviser Of some east side
colony had an idea early yesterday, and sot
tracts which he proceeded to I'LL ny, for his
clients. How many he sold is 2 question. but
prepared to swear that his presses must have
got red hot running to supply the demand:
ts 10
with him. These PAPERS were all the same
with the word c1rtract printed on the outside
pigs; houses. saloons. butcher shops. dry
K raUts hotes BATH ho HSe mnery Stores
furnishing goods. clothing, fancy goods, sport
ing goods. and every other kind OF stores.
farms. summer cot. ages. and what not Every
contract called for the payment Of anywhere
from S75 to $1,000. according to the size Of the
bank deposit Of the holder. and all those pay
ments were to he made on Aug. l at noon.
Half dozen or so OF these devices may have
enabled the bearers to draw, out all their
moneys from the savings banks for actual
needs" but by the time that many had been
passed upon. and The line Of waters still
got tired. and wondered II the whole town had
contracted to sell itself. After that contracts
didn't GO. Most OF them were in one hand
writing.
Up nt the German Savings Bank. when de-
postors wanted to 60 to Europe, the bank Of
fered to buy the tickets for them. Then they
didn't want to go.
At the Citizens Bank two couples came IN
and declared that they wanted to get married.
and must have money to pay the rabbi
How muchp" asked the cashier Of one
man:
woud-be groom.
You are getting cheated" snid the cashier.
Send the rabbi around and we'll make him
cut down his price for YOU"