| Show TAKES 1 G OH ARGE OF BANK dward G Lewis Fervid But Futile Protest LIABILITIES AND ASSETS GOME OF THE OF DOUBTFUl VAI VALUE E ESt j J d St Louis Mo J july ly after taking or of tho or of the le 8 United States bank former Judge Selden P Spencer todAy up ap appointed pointed receiver b by the St Louis Loule coun count county t ty l circuit t court sent orders to the tie de ot of the bank In other fifty In directing them to 11 the tho or Of mOney on oho k and nd to report at once the amount of money on hand cr to he bunk J Spencer then took IV the In or of the bauks account and ami by everni made n a ot of the books boob tonight the th tate ot of Jf liabilitieS bIllUe and IId aset Assets Loans ltd nd dl courtl 12 13 nd 1 04 sites bonds H 00 f ash due from banks 06 Building and furniture and fixture account OS 35 1 l s Total u u 5 Liabilities 43 00 Depo Depot u u u u Og 02 Total oa 0 e l In the loans and amI are aze the following Items considered of doubtful value or U to shrinkage An uninsured note Dote given by Lewis and th old directors for the promotion and organization of the bank a loan of 8 by stock or ol the Lewis Publish I IS S g company compan a loan ot o secured I by tock stock or of the Heights company u The balance of 0 Is made up ot of maller items many of I then notes notee Indorsed hy by Lewis lewis I I II When heR Jud Judge e a IVol a the I J bank building situated In St Louis LouisI I ju Just t west wat of the ott limits a d dI lH I which are also the of other ther H es conducted by Edward Edwrd G the president and of th Peoples bank lie he nas met b by Pres Lewis who made the following formal protest against the action of the theart art lurt artI r I n acting as president of this bank do a against said order as not just and in every way prejudicial to the interests ts or of both stockholders and de depositors and do surrender sull suid bank and I Its only under protest and andin jn in to said order or of the hon hen court After Arter Judge Spencer had taken con control control u a meeting of the board of directors of the bank was WaR at which the ther r following were present and signed t tile ft et of protesting against the appointment or of a receiver by y the court I and the Issuance of a fr fraud order by bythe bythe the United States StateR postal fItal authO authorities Theodore F Meyer former Governor I Len n V Stephens W F Carter James JamesF I I F Cole Ceyle E 12 G Lewis I I |
