Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-07-22 | Page 1 | Run on Safety-Vaults

RUN ON SAFETYVAULTS Hobbery Deposit Company In Chicago Chi-cago Causes Panic Chicago July 21News of the disappearance dis-appearance of nearly S300UO from the vaults of tile Masonic Safely Deposit company lasl Saturday had spread to such an extent today that II caused a run on the vaults When time vaults were opened for business there was n struggling I crowd of men and women depositors In walling who feared for moneys and valuables which they had deposited In the companys strong box For a fjmc There war almost I a panic The ethic force of the deposit tom pjiny wns unablo to cope o with tile great demand for vriilcation of slgimlurc and in the i vaults the turnkoys for several sev-eral hours eie unable lo open boxes fasf enough lo keep down Ihc crowd The police have received no clues as yet as to the disappearance of the our rcncy belonging lo Hit t racetrack men iimc I management still scoff at the t Idea lhat I the money has been stolen but the police mkv the bookmakers statements state-ments as the I ruth They stud today thai It would have been a very easy mailer I to secure time duplicate keys and to have pilfered j the I boxes