The Forrest City times., 1913-08-08

fdence among he csrsosi;ors and uth the pGh3ic-
 T pen his return from Wynne Sztur- dzy zfterFsc0E Judge Mann sad
 "L have 1esn named receiver of the Bank cf Forrest CitT. ard a. . o'clock tonight made 1ay bond for s557. .1ss3 can U2ke 10 est mate st tie assets and liabilities cf the bank as ! have no- cpeE@d The D1oEs As soon aS possible ] @ill IzEe public state uenr Of the condition Of The tank
 The cirectCrs q the institution aill 5e liable fer al deposits, and have nc daCb, Cgt they z-e amply abe 70 pay The entire liabilities ot the bank As far zs lEe co1ltY $ funds are concerned. the Bank Of PzlesniDe. which is the county depository. must pay this l1Ss lG this instance, the stockholders arg lia5e. and there is 10 Go4bt but that every cent af the county money will be paid
 The failure Of the Bank of Forrest ClTy has not yet affected any of the various business enterprises which were allied with T.. and the opinion is adTanced. and t is generally be .leTed, that there sill be no other failures as tle result c Saturdays crash
 Tie sI4s. .e55.43 of the county and states money that is tied up by the failure. represented all balances on hand and the taxes that had been col lected and turned oTer to the Bank of Forrest City between January and July ]. Dy Dr. J. F. McDougal, sheriff and collector Of the county revenues In this sum the school money Is in (. .1ce3, and many 0f the teachers Of the county. who hold warrants in pav- meut Tor their services. are not W0F- rled eyer not being able 10 get them cashed.
 IL vas Fum0red here Monday that some Of the depoSitors Of tIe Bank Of forrest City were offering 10 sell their deposits for fifty cents 8n tbe dollar. ] responsible man who was in Forrest City on that date from Round Pond said that he had sl000 he would like to invest in buying up Bank Of For rest City deposits at fifty cents on tbe dollar
 Judge : H Mann, the recei9er. went into the Bank Of Forrest City Monday morning at s o'clock super yising the work Of a4diting and check Ing up the books. In this ~ork he is being assisted by T. C. TUpper. of st. Louis, expert accountant and assistant cashier ef the Central National Bank. 0f that city Robert Wilson. public accountant with F. F. Leathem 6 Co, 0f Memphis: s II Mann. IT and Thomas Gatllng. Of this city.
 Following the shock occasioueu by The closing Of the doors of the Bank of Forrest City il was very hard in- deed 10 get statements from those who were in authority and in a posi- ton 10 give out news based upon truth and facts, bat statements came later, all Of which indicate that the skirts oi everybody will be cleared. and that the bank will be able 10 . liquidate al it's ndebtedness. and We sincerely hope and trust that il may.
 County Judge F. A Rolfe. president Q. the Bank Of Forrest City. said Sun- day morning
 l am not broke, and l want il understood that nobody connected ] with the Bank If Forrest City has stolen anything. l can raise Sl00. oOO
 My brother, F l.. Rolfe. of Gross county. is worth s2OO, GOO. all of which i ie las placed al my disposal and Of. Iered me the use of for the pQrp0sf i oi clearing ID and paying of all the ] Indebtedness Of the Bank Of Forrest l City. All l am asking for in mi, l business Is that the people know the truth, and l mean il when say that every Bank Of Forrest City depo>it0l will De paid dollar for dollar. even tc the last dime due and for which ibe bank IS obligated, even if it takes tine last cent and the last foot of land Eve got
 50 far as We have heard. there have been no chaIEes CT suspicion exrreSsed ] or any person stealing anything The puDllc, we think. very clearly under stands the true situation. and is sym ! pathetic and willing 10 be patient anC await the outcome, which we hone 1 while IL IS liberal and clever in him t( ] say so, will not make IL necessary fol udge Rolfe 10 sacrifice his property i lie has the universal sympathy anC l confidence oi the public. so far as W, l nave been able 10 learn. in his iDtpg rlty oi purpose and ability. and tha, ne VIII leave nothing undone 70 assist Judge Mann to bring order out O chaos iu this matter.
 In all interview with an Arkanca, ] Gazette correspondent in this cit, sunday MT Eugene Williams. pav, out the following statement. whict