Show TO PUNISH PURVEYORS ii iiII fl t I OF FALSE REPORTS II t i i 1 Sotor Herschel Henchel Bullen Ir yesterday Y I introduced a II measure mf aimed at persons 1 who 1 0 circulate misstatements about bank bankIng p lug Ing institutions In times of If panic the standing of banks is often attacked ma maliciously which results in a loss of coon confidence dence in tn the tho institutions Institution In and occasionally Q causes disastrous runs nuts on the banks Che he proposed law la provides that any an per person perI person I son wn who shall shan maliciously make any an mis misstatement misstatement statement which by Inference or suggestion lion tion Is either directly or indirectly derogatory derogator derogatory tory tor to the financial standing of any bank bankin bankS I S in lug Institution or trust company compan shall be i guilty of a misdemeanor The bill was re me referred mea J a i to the tile committee on banks and andt 1 t banking |