Show CONDITION OE HE THE I NATIONAL BANKS Great Increase in Resources and Individual Deposits 1 t MAY BREAK THE RD I S I STATEMENT SOON TO BE ISSUED OFFICE i t New Nev York March 22 A special to the Tribune from front Washington says s ys The controller of the currency will soon soon publish a complete statement of reports from froni all aU the national banks in the United States As this statement is made in answer to t the first call for 1901 the results are being awaited with much interest The time between lee ec 13 and Feb 5 the date of the call is said In industrial circles to be the dull season But figures already obtained from abstracts reflect surprisingly large jarge gains as compared compa c with the pre previous previous previous statement which was a record breaker The aggregate resources of the banks in New York state as shown by bythe bythe bythe the controllers s account are which is less than the amount recorded in December but is substantially substantially greater than the figures of the first statement in 1900 which did not reach the mark The new statement shows the amount of individual deposits of the Empire state national banks which is consid considered red ered the bankers barometer to be a gain of The re reports reports reports ports of the national banks in New York City indicate that their total resources and individual deposits are and re respectively respectively respectively which exceed the preceding official figures by the enormous sum of and respectively The total resources of the national banks in the state of New York are shown to be while the in individual individual individual deposits amount to 00 i It is estimated that with the tue sav say savings SaVings sayings ings bank resources and individual de deposits deposits posits combined with of the na national national national banks the total bank assets in the entire state would be approximately approximately and the deposits In Other Parts of Country Coun I Flourishing bank conditions e in other sections of the country where wh r in n some sections the percentage of in increase crease clease is greater than in itt New York Texas Is ls a conspicuous example of the great prosperity enjoyed throughout the south Since Jan 1 1900 new banks have been established In Inthis inthis Inthis this district most of them in accord accordance accordance accordance ance with the act of March 14 1900 The number recently reported to the treas treasury treasury treasury ury was 88 about the same as from New NeY York The resources and deposits reported by the national banks of the Lone Star state are and 77 exceeding the December record by and respectively Probably the most remarkable re reports reports reports ports have been sent to the controller by the Oklahoma national banks hanks whose abstracts reflect the substantial increases In deposits and resources of and In this territory national banks have been established since Jan Jab 25 1900 In Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Illinois including their principal cities big increases in national bank assets have been observed and the same en encouraging encouraging encouraging reports are made concerning the that bank for other states and cities whose accounts have been balanced S Judging from the general run ru of the completed abstracts abstract officials predict that the grand total tot i of aggregate re resources sources and individual deposits of all the national nal banks in the United States including those in Alaska Al and Hawaii will exceed by many millions the high water mark which was wa re recorded recorded recorded corded Dec Dee 13 when the resources were and the individual deposits were 2 The six greatest gr financial cities in the United States as reckoned by the controller of I the currency reports rank at present nt I as follow New York Boston Chicago I Philadelphia Pittsburg and St Louis I |