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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

night at the Baptist church. and was
much enjoyed by tho-e present. First
on the program over Hill and Dale, by
Misses May Gentry, Alma Alhertson,
Kathleen Hollins. Marie f. Gary. Fairy
Polka" Maggie Mann; Easter Dawn.
Elizabeth Flippen, star of the Sea-.
AYES Bernard: "vesper Bells" Ethel
Dupres; "Edelweiss Glide. Louise Thorn
as; ours" Rosie Thomas. "Oberon
Pearl Priddy. Robins. Return, Bessie
Hardaway; Solo Sweet Lullaby, Miss
Mamie Rouse. Joys OF the Dance,
Carrie Morgan, Alma Albertson. Grace
Franklin. KATHLEEN Hoilins; "Th Dying
Poet" Carrie Morgan: Return OF
Spring" Grace franklin nipples OF
Alabama" Lucille jennings. Solo, Sc
lected, Miss Ella Felvey, Massa's In the
Cold Ground, Kathleen Hollins. duet.
Star of My Life" Misses Smith and
Gary; "Raphsodie Hongroise IT,, Doris
Ambers; quartette. Mrs. Robinson. Miss
Nellie Smith, Mr.. Chas. Patterson, Mr..
H. Morris; reading by Miss Felvey;
Midnight summer Dream" Doris Am
bers. Certificates of reward were pre-
scented by the teacher, Mrs. S. r. Gary.
Rev. VIM. r. Burreil. presented the
medals and Mr. VIM. Quinn. presented
the diplomas TO Miss Doris Ambers and
Miss Kathleen Holltns, these two hav-
ing finished under Mrs. s. r. Gary's In
struction.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Davenport. of
King william, are the guests OF Mr..
end Mrs w. b. Chenault. of this vicin-
ity.
Mr.. Walter Brooks has returned home
from visit to relatives in Baltimore
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
DOC CATCHER RUES
DAY He ACCEPTED
Has Black Eye, Torn Trousers
Six Bites and Laccrated
Disposition.

RED BANK, n, j.. June 30.--with
brightly shining badge OF Office, a
long piece Of manila rope and scoop
net on a pole, Emmett Lacey was,
Immediately following his appointment
as dog catcher, the most ornate piece
OF hardware in this resort, To-day,
after settling with the doctor for eau
terixing six bites, having his new
white ducks" repaired and beauti-
full black eye painted, he Ii wonder
ing whether 1t IS worth while.
II am not sure that pubic office is
what II Is cracked up to be-" he said
to-day. and now sure do sympathize
with MIR. Taft"
Yesterday Lacey tried to pick up ten
unmuzzled and unlicensed dogs. Six
bit him In various portions OF his an
atomy and escaped, three were sue
cessfuliy lodged In the pound, one
was ransomed for one dollar by its
trate mistress. who then promptly
BACKED the officers eye.
1t Is likely there will be a new dog
catcher here soon.
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Paramount

Mrs. j. Fl. overly. OF North Carolina,
Is the guest OF her nephew Mr.. J. "a
Griffin, on Twenty-second street
The May Council Daughters OF Lib
erty held their regular meeting Mon
day night at the town hall They will
hold no meeting on Monday night next.
ON account OF holiday but the Mon
day following they will hold their reg
ular meeting and the installation OF
officers will take place. Refreshments
will also be served.
Mr.. Linwood Nichels has returned to
his home on Twenty-second street after
q pleasant stay with relatives at Cold
Harbor. Va
Mrs. Henry Gessinghaus continues TO
improve at her home hero.
Tho regular recital OF Mrs. = X
Gary's music class was held Tuesday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

The moonlight which the Stars and
Stripes Council. No. 10. Daughters OF
Liberty, intended to run, June rs, has
been postponed TO August 2. Tickets
on sale for June rs. will be good for
August 2.
AT the closing exercises of the Male
Orphan Asylum school the following
We're awarded prizes. The scholarship
medal given by General Charles J. An
derson in memory of his father. was
awarded to Eugene Granger; medal
for mathematics, given by d. d. Davis,
to George New. medal FOR faithful at
tention to duty given by Thomas J.
Todd, TO Louis Mullerulrich. medal
for penmanship. given by Major Lang
don T. Christian, to Ernest King; the
Lou Mar medal given by Henry s.
Htuzler, TO Linwood Mackey.
Miss Ruby Lyle. OF South Laurel
street, who was operated on at the
Virginia Hospital. Monday for appen-
dicitis is doing very well Her attack
was both sudden and acute, and neces-
STATED the operation being performed
quickly
Miss Dorothy X. Harton, OF % South
Harrison street. left last week to spend
several weeks in Warren and Vance
counties, n. G.
Miss Rosa Clemens will leave the
city Monday TO spend few weeks
with relatives In Mineral, Va
Mrs. w. w. Netheriand, of 1908 w.
Cary, returned home Tuesday from
weeks stay at Virginia Beach,
MIR. John J. Cullen, or s32 s. Laurel
street, is confined to his home as
result OF serious injury received a
day or two ago. MIR. Cullen Is en-
ployed In the Tredegar plant. and was
fearfully burned by moiten metal. He
will be confined to his house for some-
time as his foot is very badly burned.
Mr.. w. s. Coats. who was operated
on last Tuesday. has recovered suffi-
GENTLY to be brought from the hospi-
tai, and Is now convalescent at his
home $3.50 w. Main,
Miss Ruth crowder win leave Sat-
urday 10 visit her aunt, Mrs. Lyme. at
Varina. Va.
Mrs. Treviilian and family Of West
Main street. have left for their cum
try home in Hanover. 70 spend the
summer.
A quiet but pretty weddinc took
place Tuesday morning at the home
OF Mrs. NJ. II. Tatupa., o. South Adams
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played and music was furnished ~ ee5
erai of the young ladies preS0nt- In
freshments were served. a3
Everything Is In readiness Tor q
big celebration next Monday a1S1@l
large crowd LIS expected. Thar1
about thirty entries for the touRMGf
and several entries for the rAcaol 4
coronation ball will be one Of I'm 3
elaborate social affairs ever held tzS w.
city. sSsss
Miss Lois Embree, who has be90
guest of her sister. Mrs. D. %. 90&14
at her home in Porterdaie, Ga, F94N
ed to the city this week accoInp3x&o l.
Mrs. Towers, who will be u ex940|
Terrace for the month OF July ax4
ID. II. Rucker. OF Hampton. epA1&t M
eral days with his brother. HI. 81 C1
er this week. M 3S
Mrs A. c. Hopkins and dauehko
Charleston, w. Va, are the gu9aG&
DIR. A. c. Hopkins. s 3SS|
w. B. Prichard returned to m
Tuesday after having spent tn
month In New York, Nv ss!Ss3
DR. d. c. MoomAw. Of NoaMolHSg
holding special services In the U
r. II. Wills. Of Roanoke. Il speu1
several days In the city. Jack Cdml91l
ham and Carl Brown. who are n&1 T.
Gated at Canton, N. c.. are ~ hex n
a few days.
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Have Splendid Building.

The building is four stories, the exterior
Is finished in white and yellow brick and
white marble 1t is Of semi-fireprooi
construction, wired throughout with cleo
tricity and equipped with elevator ser
vice. II is heated by steam. 1t was
built at cost of $4,000, Carl Rheur-
mand was the architect and Daniel j
Farrar the builder
An unique feature is tiled roof, which
will be utilized AS roof-garden. The
roof is surrounded by fringe Of mean
descent lights.
The banking house occupies the front
part Of the building. extending on the
ground floor about halfway back the
length OF the structure, The rest Of the
first floor consists OF two stores, which
have been leased for business purposes
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

With Franklin Richie cast in role
most admirably suited'sto his talent.
and Miss Carroll McComas a strong,
forcefai, emotional and winsome lead
ing woman. the BENJAMIN Players are
scoring the triumph OF their engage
ment at the Academy this week in "In
the Palace OF the King"
The hundreds of admirers of Mr
Richie in Richmond have learned
with regret OF his departure from the
city Saturday night after the conolud-
ing performance OF Marion Crawford's
regal romance. Mr.. Richie. who has
established himself here as an excel
lent actor possessed of great ability
and much personal magnetism. will
go TO New York TO arrange for his
fall engagement. n
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Buena Vista

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BUENA VISTA, June 20.--Miss Car
party at her home Tuesday evening In
honor OF the Happy Nine" ana Miss
Mary Lackey, OF Timber Ridge. who is
her guest. Punch was served during
the evening by Mrs Josepnine Robey.
presiding at the bowl Gaze and cream
were also served.
Miss Lois Embree entertained A. En-
bree Terrace. the home OF her father.
able lawn party. A large numher 0f
guests were present u&mea were
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
BIBLE CLASS WORK IS
GROWING MORE POPULAR

Governor Mann has accepted an In
vitatioyi to address the Leigh Street
Baptist bible class next Sunday and Il
IL expected xhat his presence will
tend to materially increase the attend
anco upon the occasion.
The attendance of this class last
Sunday numbered 40. which was fit.
more than the preceding Sabbath. The
CHASE 10 said to be growing rapidly In
popularity and interest. At the Last
services, fifteen persons asked for
prayer
Union station Methodist Bible Class
also had very large attendance iasi
Sunday the numbering registering 2a9
whiIc the Venable Street church class
had an attendance of over zoo.
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city officials and some of the leading
business men Of Richmond.
The idea Of putting up the large build
ing was conceived by John Mitchell, Jr.,
president Of the hank He gained the
consent of the board of directors and work
began last October.
Mitchell is a member of the American
Bankers Association and the only mem
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

Der of his race who ever addressed this
body from the floor.
The old quarters of the bank, No 5ll
North Third Street, where the basement
OF an old residence was utilized as a bank
ing house and where the institution has
been since it was founded, will be given
up entirely before the latter part Of this
week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
NEWS FROM ALL OVER VIRGINIA

Ca plain Jack Freeman, of Roanoke, as
his principal assistant. and Colonel Jas,
y. browning OF Roanoke. will deliver
the Grafton The fire companies are ar
ranging for "A demonstration and eXn' .
bition of the different companies, who
win compete for prizes.
NEWPORT NEWS.-The seaside noT-
NAL school opened yesterday. School
Trustee o u. Bachelor. acting in the
amsence OF Mayor Jones, welcomed ire
visiting public school teachers to the
city.
FREDERICKSBURG summer
Normal Institute opened here last night
The exercises were held at the court
house. Prof A. Il. Chandler, Jr.. con-
ductor of the institute presiding.
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School Opens.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.T
NEWPORT NEWS June 3o.---The
Seaside Summer Normal school open
Cd this morning with large attend
ance with Professor Ernest Shawens
OF Norfolk, as conductor. At the First
Presbyterian church last night a meet
ing was held at which the teachers and
faculty OF the school were given a
cordial welcome to the city, o. ID.
BatchelOr welcoming them on behalf
* the city In the absence OF Mayor
JoneG, who n out OF the city. and the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
John Dennis,

Especial to The Richmond virginian.
CCLPEPER. June 80 John 4. Dem
mis-. son of Mr.. and Mrs, r. III. Dennis.
died near here Tuesday evening. age
SO years. Mr.. Dennis was a Spanish
war veteran and while In camp con-
tracted tuberculosis, He was mem
Der of the Masonic Lodge and was
buried with the honors OF the order.
Besides his wife he is survived by his
parents, two brothers and four sisters.
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Winston Salem,

Especial to The Richmond virgsniy
Winston Salem, N. G.. June a4.-- "a
city will be well Fepresente6 ~ "A
meeting Of the National EdncnSae
Association which meets In Bce3eS
ly 18th. Misses Florence Brown L6
Ada Roam, Mary Wiley and Anxf4
ley and Prof. w. q Snip4s -
Jerome will 20 from here. 589
An automobile club has been fe0j
In this city with twelve charter I'M
about zoo in numb Der, viii NJ aeMNX
Join. Efforts will be made e - m
cities in the State to form eiU0n&
sociations so that rnembershtp 1
had In the A. A. A. S5S
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
Alice In Bailoonland.

PITTSFIEI.D. MASS, June go
Clifford b. Harmon, the aviator, is
preparing to make a flight from this
city with Mrs Nicholas Longworth,
Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt, Jr. Miss
Cornelia Bryce and Mrs. w. Bourke
Cochran as passengers
The ascent will probably be made
at night for the purpose OF a sunrise
view from a balloon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30
At the Theatres

Academy--Be Benjamin Players in IN
the Palace OF the King"
colonial--Continuous vaudeville.
Bijou---Continuous vaudeville,
Lubin--Continuous vaudeville.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

tSpec iaT 10 The Richmond Nlrginianl
James. young business man of this
city. and Miss May Pierce. also of this
city. were married yesterday morning
at o'clock at the home OF the bride :
uncle, Percy Masten. by DR.. J. L. Aoer-
nathy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

VALPARAISO, June 30.--The United
States armored cruiser South Dakota
sailed to-day for Callao. Her officers
had published In the local newspapers
letters thanking the people. the authcs-
tiles and the various societies for the
numerous entertainments given to Of
ncers and men while the vessel was at
anchor here
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wriiey-.-Daiiey.

Especial to The Richmond virginian
W1NsT0N-SALEM. N. c.. June 80 =
Miss Mary Bailey. Of this city, and
James NJ. Wiley. Of Troy, Ala, were
terday morning by the Rev. J. X. Pfohi
Tho home was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. The couple left after the
ceremony for a northern trip.
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Two Thousand Depositors.

This institution is conducted solely for
the benefit OF the colored race, 1t has
about 1000 depositors, about $50 Of whom
are stockholders. Deposits Of ten cents
and upwards are accepted.
Friends of the president recently pre-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

There will be lawn party at the
corner Thirtieth and Marshall streets,
| Friday night July LIST. for the benefit OF
1.-THE Chimborszo 7. w. g. Z. Y.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

The banking room is finished in mahog-
any, bronze. brass and whiteS italian mar
bic with verd-antique base. The cost
Of the fixtures of the bank exceeded
$4,000
The vaul, in this room is one OF the most
modern in Richmond II is of the most
improved pattern, II is what is known as
a laminated stell round-door vault. II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

Rev. Lloyd T. Wilson welcoming them
on behalf OF the churches of the city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

ALEXANDRIA.-Mie hazel a. Nolen.
tramp indicted for killing Robert Muir
ply. Jr, was this afternoon convicted
of granddaughter. yesterday, and sem
fenced to serve three years in the PEN
itentiary.
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BANK HAS FLOURISHED
CAPITAL IS lCREAS
Starting With SIS, 0C
in 1901, Bank Now
Has $4,000 ofI
Which to Conduct
Business.

cup, which now rests upon maxbl
pedestal above the banks vault, r w1
given as token Of regard for the WORK
Mitchell in behalf Of the negro col0ny
Richmond, the population Of which
estimated at 10000. q
Since its completion the new bank hom
been source of much admiration fron
white and black alike. 1t has been inspecte
by many citizens, including most of Co.
city's bank officers, who have shpW
great interest in the colored enterprise.
During the past week the bank hAs ho
thronged with people who live II
community near the building. A friend
feeling has been displayed betwesn
races in going over the new struS1ssI
The institution has acted largely II
force to bring the colored race befoee x
whites in pleasant light. The o4fi01
Of the bank, all Of whom are negroes, GO
polite, courteous and attentive and hax
gained the respect Of ali who come ina
contact with them.
Member of Clearing House.
The directors of the institution have
affiliated their bank with the CieaxinHN
House Association The room Of th0|
directorate is located above the vault oll
the bank 1t is fitted up in lnxuri0s
style 1t is appointed mainly in maho1
any, with massive chairs and huge tahtoa
of the same wood. The upholstery ialA
green. 800.
The officers Of the bank are IS follows
John Mitchell, Jr., President; n. H
Jonathan, vice-President, and Thon41'
H. Wyatt, Cashier.
/ Directors: John r. Chiles, Thomas
Smith, John Mitchell, Jr., FL f. JonAth a1
r. W. Whiting, j. j. Carter, Thomas H#
Wyatt, A. D. Price, E. r. Jeffcrson, II
B. Ramsey, w. +. Graham, ID. ]. ChaySf
H. l.. jackson, John T. Taylor nz
Thomas NJ. Crump, secretary.
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is IL by II feet in size. 1t is finished
in highly polished steel.
Officers Hold Reception.
Wednesday night the bank was the
scene Of a reception by the officers of the
institution in honor of their white friends
The guests were deliberately entertained.
Among them we're included State and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

LJRAY.--Taking advantage OF the
time between his sentence to the peni-
Tertiary and his departure for that IN
stitutien. Arthur Good and Miss Frida
Painter were married In the Page coun-
~ Jail in Luray Tuesday BY DR.. d w.
Stricken,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-30

POCAHONTA S.~-Arrangements for
the cale bratfon of the Fourth of July
in this city are completed. Smith has
been selected marshal for the day;
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MILITIA ORDERED READY
MORE TROUBLE FEARED AT
CHISHOLM PAPER MILLS.
Liyermore Falls, Me-, Company Com
posed Largely of Strikers
Themselves.

IIVERMORE FALLS. Me, March 20
TO nreyent further acts OF violence
nv strikers or strike sympathizers
Company X of the I'd Regiment, Maine
National Guard. was today ordered to
assist Sheriff Dana O. Coolidge of
Pennington and his deputies in pre-
serving order at the Chisholm mills OF
the International Paper Company near
here. Dr. j. G. Towne of Wateryille.
commanding the hospital corps of the
state militia was ordered to send a
surgeon and two men. This action was
taken as the result Of stone throwing
and an assault on Alton F'ales, pulp
worker. who was attacked and rem
dered unconscious last night. Company
X is stationed at Pennington.
The Livermore Falls militia company
ia commanded by Capt Fred +. Riley,
son OF the local representative Of the
International Paper Company. and
about IS per cent of the membership
consists OF paper mill employees now
on strike.
PENNINGTON. Me-, March 2s.-Com-
many K Of the state militia tonight Is
sleeping under arms at its armory
EARLY in the day the company was or
dered to Chisholm. where trouble was
anticipated on account of a strike at
,be I.iyermore Falls plant OF the In
ternatfonal Paper Company. Prepare
lions to start were nearly completed
whan the company received orders to
hold itself in readiness and await de-
yelopments.
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FOREST AND BRUSH FIRES SCH00LB0yS TO SHOOT
MUCH DAMAGE DONE IN WEST
ERN PENNSYLVANIA.
Woods and Mountain Sides Blazing
in Several Counties-Oil
Derricks Destroyed.

PITTSBCRG Pa, March 26.-Forest.
grass and brush fires of more or less
serious nature continue to be reported
from sections in this and neghooring
counties. Even this city is not without
its dangers in this respect, for more than
half score of alarms were answered by
the fire department in the outskirts dur
ing the day, the alarms being caused by
small brush fires.
In Beaver county hundreds of dollars of
damage to farmhouses and buildings,
the destruction Of fences and timber, and
hours of labor on the part of hundreds
of men who fought to save the property
are reported. The woods in many sec
tons tonight are casting a rudy glow
on the sky where the flames are eating
along the hillsides.
At Aleppe in Washington county. the
South Penn Oil Company suffered
the loss Of oil derricks while miles of
fencing were destroyed The loss here is
about s1,JOO. At West Union the Dor
ough was threatened, and fifty farmers
turned all hands to blowing deep burrows
about the farm buildings. Fifty fire
fighters were dispatched from Waynes-
burg in Greene county, and the flames
We're finally checked
In Butler county the loss Is $4,000. At
Deegan a coal tipple at the Goff- Kirby
mines was destroyed: at McCalmont oil
rigs and tank of oil We're consumed !;
at Crammer's Mills many telephone poles
along the road were destroyed. A dwell
ing in East Butler and 200 acres of tim
Der In Clinton township were burned.
In Stowe and Kennedy townships,
where the oil and gas wells became
ignited last night, the fire has been con-
troiled. Here. too. the South Penn Oh
Company suffered, many OF its private
telephone lines TO pumping stations hav-
ing been destroyed.
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READY ON SCHEDULE TIME.
Calvert Company Installed at 14th
and 4 Streets.

When the Calvert Company recently
opened its mems furnishings store at F
and 14th streets. this city, it performed
something remarkable In the way OF
quick work. The opening was advertised
for Wednesday. but on the preceding
Saturday afternoon none of the interior
furniture had been installed and the
enormous plate glasses for the show win
dows had just been received from the
factory, with three of them broken But
Calvert Rosenthal. the resident manager
of the firm. merely hustled, and Monday
morning the glass was In place. Monday
night the cases and fixtures were set up
and Wednesday morning on schedule time
the store was opened to the public, ready
in all of its appointments, with every
piece of stock in its proper place In
commenting upon it Mr.. Rosenthal said:
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BANKS F|GURES|
PERSONAL ACCOUNT TO PLAY
PART IN INVESTIGATION.
Superintendent of Insurance in New
York Conducting Special In
quiry at Albany.

ALBANY. y. Y. March 28.-William ii.
Buckley's bank account promises to fig
ure in, the fire insurance investiga ton
which Superintendent OF Insurance Hotch-
kiss is conducting in New York Mr..
Hotchkiss said today that he had SUBJ
poenaed one of the officers of the Ma
tional Commercial Bank of Albany to
produce verified account of Mr. Buck
1ey's deposits and disbursements during
the period in which he represented various
insurance companies here as legislative
agent. 1t is expected that Mr.. Hotchkiss
will interrogate Buckley along this line
when he resumes the stand Monday.
Information Volunteered.
Supt Hotchkiss has received many
anonymous letters as well as others from
known sources since the Investigation
began, volunteering information, all OF
which ara receiving the superintendent
attention.
1t is understood that the bank, on the
advice of its counsel declined to furnish
Supt. Hotchkiss with the information he
desired, on the ground that the relations
between the bank and Mr.. Buckley were
of confidential nature. similar to those
of professional men and clients.
Counsel for the bank contend that sucb
records of patron Of a bank can ONLY
be supplied on an order of the court.