Deseret Evening News | 1910-06-03 | Page 4 | Local News

This Is a R peculiar situation Abdul 1 lul HamId has hall money deposited In 11 tho the German Imperial Milk bank antI the bank officials refufio refuse to honor hOllor his demand for Cor payment on the tho theory thool that bait the former sultan In requesting payment rayment Was IM acting under compulsion lon and tho tim court while admitting that thero there is II no proof of compulsion Justifies tho the hanks banks action netlon on the ground that till the assumption II wan vas not unreasonable that his hili request was 1111 not seriously meant since his present needs were very vel tow few to and his hili funds In tho the bank amounted to millions If It this Is good 00 logic the tho bank may as ns well wIll keep keel the tim money For the cannot draw It even to save Ills life lite since ho i would bo acting under compulsion