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Show ALLEGED SHORTAGE EXCEEDS $350,000 .KW BRITAIN'. Conn.. Feb. 11. The shortage at the Savings bank of New Britain through alleged peculations pecula-tions of the missing treasurer. William F. Walker, already is to.VWHid. accord ing to the statement of the bank's audi tors, and it is still growing. The run which began Monday continued this morn i ng. At 11 ::'.' o'clock the Savings bank stopped pavment to depositors. Acting Treasurer Oldershaw stated that to protect pro-tect the interests of the bank it was necessary to invoke the ninety day clause, which closes payments without notice for that period. |