The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-04-24


soo in their combined deposits, And
their little hearts have been in their
moutbs ever since the tank doors have
remained closed.
A German laboring man Who has t5'J
IN the hank s"On interest" stood ueAr
the door the greater part Of Tsesdsy and
appealed % every friend Who passed hy
10 help him recover the hsrd-earned
savings oi . lifetime.
one Of salem's "hay-seed" council
men, A. B. Boren. remarked yesterday
that he had bat just recovered the lat
Of bic deposits from the Old Williams &
England bank wreck. % find himself
caught again for about 500, but il won 3
hurt bis credit 70 have Il tied up for .
time.
EH-siate Treasurer Phil Metchsn
came up from Portland Monday ard
drew out about 5000, tbe balance due
him from the Williams & England re-
ceivership.
Receiver Slater, Of the defunct VIII
liams 5 Eog.aDd bank fnds himseli 10
the dilems Of having quite a lump tiei
up 10 tbe Gilbert bank. which will delay
bis closing up bic trust.
Mrs. Ida Muths. whose husband
recently died and left hers. 600 lrsbernsl
insurance, has 81 ,21S in the bank and
her oldest son alec hasgl5O IN H. This is
their all, and large family Of children
is dependent upon il. The principals q
the respective schools were excuseable e
| Tor depositing the weeks collection, ~
they had not had an opportunity Of
seeing the evening paper which gave the
fret news OF the coming crash. The
funds ol the salem Floral Society are in
the Gilbert bank. and amount 20 nearly
500. This money vas 20 have been
expended for a drinking fountain on the
court house block. and represents the
earnings Of the several rose fairs held %
Salem the past few years.
Mrs Olive :. England Who now resides
in Portland came up and ii 10 report.
Cd, drew out drew several thousand
dollars
Hop Lee the launrymAn had It lie said
5000 in the bank. He had made all
bic arrangements 10 make = trip 10
China. tour that will now be deferred
The injustice Of your banking system,
that allows favored private parties. who
are on the inside. 70 get lin and svipe
the assets. would be met With capital
punishment 10 China" was his COM
ment.
q. B. Hoyt. a Jefferson business man,
was 10 town today. lie says he knows
Of no Jefferson people who are depos-
itors.
County Commissioner Needham is
said TO be depositor TO the amount Of
s497.
Rev. p S. knight is loser Of savings
aud earnings for several years. He 10
even cut of on money he expected to
pay his taxes and 20 10 visit his only
grand hid.
The ladies' Of the Episcopal church
have about 400 in the bank. which
had been accumulated 10 pay Of their
church debt.
Mu. T.. n. Waite has $500 their
which had been saved mp 10 pay off the
mortgage on her home.
A little girl stood peering through the
bank windows yesterday, when a gentle
man asked her, what's the matter my
little miss2" She replied; II have
$50 In there, and wish had 1t out"
Salem special says: For several
months Gilbert Brothers have been pay
Ing interest on time deposits a. high a.
Elk per cent being offered. Many people
deposited their savings In order 10 secure
the interest 80 the persons interested
are, m the main, in the position
OF loanera rather than deposit.
ora. The largest deposition, 80 far a.
learned, Ia I'D Hatch, Polk County
farmer, who has 5000 in the bank. The
public schools savings bank kept is
money at Gilberts' aud these saving
aggregate about $500. Names Of deposit.
ors learned today through scattering re.
ports are Bfausou 4 Ragan. 500; g.
A. Back t2OOO; young daughter Of the
late W. II BaElsy. $500 I'd Hatch,
500 Ladies AuEilATy 4 the ! NJ. G.
A., 500 ". n Barr. $50. Dr. l.. A.
Port, unknosn amount; Mrs Muths.
widos $500 Mrs. Twin, $500. There
are reports OF quite a number Of deposit.
ors who have 500 and less tied up in the
bank.