New-York tribune., 1919-08-25
Deposits of Savings
Banks S how Bic
Gain in Past Year
Jump $l87,3l4,233 Despite
Big Withdrawals for Trans
mission to Europe

ALBANY, Aug. 24.--1t Is stated by
Superintendent Of Banks George l..
Skinner that the tabulation Of the
seni-annual reports of the l41 savings
banks of New York State as Of June
80, 1918, has been finished, thus COM
pleting the tabulation Of the state
ments of the state banking institu-
tlons which reported as Of that date.
These reports show that the total de-
pos'ts with the savings banks of the
state on July l, 1919, were s2,179 .034,-
$50, gain since July /, 1918, of $751;
3l4,233. The increase since January J.,
1919. notwith the large
amounts said to have been Withdrawn
for transmission abroad, amounted to
$l37,G23,47s, by far the largest gain
ever reported.
The total resources Of the savings
banks on July l, 1919, amounted to
s2,367 ,o4o,oOl, an increase during the
year from July l. 1913, of s197,162, ,e37.
During this period the amount de-
posted with the savings banks, not in
Guiding dividends credited, amounted
to S653,275,S92, an increase over the
amount deposited during the previous
year of 1904, 4,507, ,69l. The amoun.
withdrawn during this period was
So42,212,oS7. an increase Of $20, ,97S, "A
over the amount withdrawn during The
previous year.
The amount Of dividends paid and
credited during The twelve months
ended July /, 1919, was S7632S, ,s37. or
s3,422.9l9 more than the amount Of
dividends credited in 1918. The total
number of open accounts on July l..
l9l9, was 3.579,057, net gain of 49,
1SS- The number of accounts closed
during the period from July i, 1915 TO
July !. 1919, was b40.969 or 13,747
less \than the number closed during
the preceding year.
The reports Of the trust companies,
state banks and private bankers sub
ject to supervision as OF the same
1919, to June 80, 1919, their resources
had increased from S4486 1858 .4O4 10
$4.949 5s2.s71, or S4G3.329.46J, and
their deposits from 3,4s5 3s2.642 to
So 981 ,0S0,29s, or S5l6697.s56. II
these figures he combined with cor
responding figures as shown ny the
savings bank reports ii appears that
on July i, 1919, the resources cf the
trust companies, savings banks. state
banks ana private BANKERS unncT -N-
rervision Rad increased from the
Gates Of their last previous reports
from S6,717,7l5332 to S7,315 ,622.SI-, or
$59s s07540, and their deposits from
s5.507 393. Is 10 S6,160,114,os0, or $685.
721 49,.
On the figures available January !,
1919, the total resources OF the insti-
tutions subject to the supervision of
the superintendent of Banks aggre-
gated $6.5S6607.025. On the figures
row available they amounted on July
/, 1919, 10 ST5i5,791 ,955, an increase
Of 1929 49, 929
According to Q statement just issued
by the Controller Of the Currency,
he total resources OF I'll the rational
banks in the United states on July
so, 1919. were S2O,79g ,550, ,900- and
therc was Included in their statements
81 e39 les 009 hold on derosit to the
credit OF state banks, trust companies
md pri ate bankers, VINE tfrv only
had on drposi. Nilh state harks. trust
companies and pnvate bankers S. 8
SOC 600 . their c.rcu alton arlcua ted
to SG77 10000. Tielr total resources
show en- acrease from tho amount re-
roftaG hr J. 81 - c. November |, 1918,
Sl9.3gl,A04, $50 or &97S IS O9c.