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FINANCIAL CIRCLES ARE EASIER One of the Suspended Banks ill Los Augeles Re-opens. QUIETNESS IN 3AN FRANCISCO Comptroller Eekles In Receipt of Several Application s to Allow Banks to Resame Business. Associated Press. Washington, June 24.-Comptroller Eckles this morning received a telegram from the San Bernardino bank asking permission to reopen. He answered he would consider the request when his examiner made his report. Bank Examiner Clare, of Tacoma, has been directed to go to New Whatcom. An application has been received by the comptroller from all the banks in Spokane requesting him to allow the Washington National Bank of Spokane to re-organize. San Francisco, June 24. There was nothing around any of the banks of the city this morning to indicate any excitement. A number of persons who had withdrawn their accounts from the Hibernian Bank yesterday wanted to re-deposit their money today, but they were refused. R. H. McDonald Jr., stated this morning that the Pacific bank would open again soon. Los Angeles, Cal., June 24.-The East Side Bank opened its doors this morning. This is the first of the closed banks to resume. A feeling of confidence has returned, and the other banks will open Monday-that is, all but the City Bank, which is in the hands of a receiver. Fresno, Cal., June 24.-The Loan and Savings Bank of Fresno announced this morning that owing to the failure to secure expected funds, it would not open its doors today. The announcement created no excitement, as it is well known that the assets of the bank are four to one of the liabilities. Chicago, June 24.-The Columbia Launch Company, an excursion steamboat line, recently organized with a capital of $200,000, has gone into the hands of a receiver.