Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-02-04 | Page 3 | If You Circulate False Tales About Banks Beware

IF YOU CIRCULATE FALSE TALES ABOUT BANKS, BEWARE i i If the bill introduced in the senate Wednesday by Senator Bullcn finds favor in the eves of the present legislature, legis-lature, and becomes n law. it will become be-come a misdemeanor lo make or circulate circu-late false . stones concerning the financial finan-cial or business integrity of any bank or trust. The bill, which is brief, follows: fol-lows: vny person who shall wilfully and maliciously ma-liciously make, circulate or transmit to another or others any falso statement rumor or suggestion, written, printed or by word of mouth, which Is directly or by Inferenco derogatory to tho tlnnn- i flnl condition or affects tho solvency or financial standing of any bank, banking Institution or trust company doing business busi-ness in this state, or who shall counsel, I aid. procur". or Indue; another to start, transmit or circulate any such falso statement or rumor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. 1