Show I RIDGELY BELY Will LOSE HIS JOB JOi Dr WS W S Woods Regains Con Control Control trot of National Bank of Com Corn Commerce Commerce merce merce Kansas K City Kansas Ka as City Cin Nov Xo a It was an announced announced flounced here today that W IV V B 13 Ridgely Rl president of oC the tine reorganized National Bank of Commerce is to be replaced Dr W V S Woods the deposed president president president dent of oC the bank and his friends hay has hayIng hasing ing succeeded In buying up p a majority of or the banks stock and thus securing securIng ing control Mr Ridgely last winter resigned the position of ot f comptroller of the currency to become head of the bank Who Vho Is to succeed Mr Ir Ridgely as president and Edward Ridgely as cash cashier cashIer ier has not The National Bank of Commerce the largest financial institution in this part of or the tint southwest south est failed during t the G panic last year ear with of oC de dp deposits It posits It was reorganized after sev several Be eral oral months and W Yo B Ridgely was asked to become its president He ac accepted accepted accepted the offer and the bank opened in its new million and a half dollar r building that was in the course coure of con construction thi n when the bank failed Mr Ir Ridgely brother was made cashier and Fred T Cutts formerly of New NewYork NewYork York Tork and St Louis Louls was made vice Ice president Since then Dr Woods who in the reorganization had become merely one of the directors of the bank went quietly to work wor buying up the banks stock Toda Today Is was announced he had secured a of the banks stock and would direct the appointment appoint appointment appointment ment of a new president to succeed suc eed Mr Ridgely Mr Ir Ridgely Ridgel declined de ln d to discuss the situation |