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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

6

Mechanics and Traders Bank to Resume Operations Under Court Plan

Supreme Court Justice Hendrick approved a reorganization allowing a trustee or guardian to sign the plan, enabling the Mechanics and Traders Bank to reopen within thirty days. Depositors representing 84 percent have signed the deferred payment agreement, with 10 percent due at opening and the rest over sixteen months. The bank, with fourteen branches and deposits around 8 to 9 million, closed January 30 due to heavy withdrawals.

Supreme Court Hendrick Mechanics and Traders Bank Strauss & Anderson Broadway Joseph Heidelberger William Beck Heidelberger Scott G Peeeee Hendrick Banic Banking Department State Bank Department Mechanics and Traders

Coney Island Bank Reopens With Fireworks Jubilee

The Jenkins Trust Company reopens its Coney Island branch at 9 am with a citywide celebration. Whistles, merry-go-rounds, marching bands, elephant mascots, and mortars explode in a staged show as leading locals deposit funds to mark renewed confidence in the island's sole bank.

Coney Island Jenkins Trust Company Surf Avenue Brooklyn Luna Park Frederic Thompson Lemlein Charles Feltman Fred Henderson Louis Stauch Dreamland Tilyou Henry Pain Luna Henderson’s Feltman’s Stauch Coney

Borough Bank Reopens With Strong Deposits

The Borough Bank of Brooklyn reopened under President Brook R. Shears. Opening day deposits at the main office exceeded withdrawals sixfold, while the Eighth Ward Branch saw deposits twelve times withdrawals. Vice President William Hurley noted many depositors kept accounts, and he praised the bank's solid capital of 200000 dollars, a 150000 dollar surplus and guarantee fund, plus 1400000 in savings.

Borough Bank of Brooklyn Broo R. Shears

Designs for New Municipal Building at Brooklyn Bridge Entrance

The competition for the new Municipal Building at the Manhattan entrance to Brooklyn Bridge has submitted designs to the jury of award. Four competitors entered and a decision is expected in about a week.

Municipal Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge

Missionary Official resigns to accept pastorate

The Rev. Dr. K. T. McClelland Field Secretary of the Board of Missions for Freemen in the Presbyterian Church of the United States has resigned. He believes he can do more for his Church by accepting a pastorate in Pittsburg as of April 14.

McClelland Pittsburg Penn K. T. McClelland Board of Missions For Freemen Presbyterian Church of the United States

Court Holds 4 623 000 Gas Money In Limbo

Judge Hough declined to order return of 4 623 000 deposited with the court since the 80 cent gas rate dispute began. He said the company need not deposit more funds and noted the final issue of the case remains doubtful amid constitutional questions. A former employee allegations about doctored books and witness removal were discussed, with opposing counsel skeptical.

Hough United States Circuit Court Consolidated Gas Company United States Supreme Court John A. Garver Sherman & Ene Gas Trust Stevens Legislative Committee Burr

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