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TWELVE Bank and Trust of Harrisont and Affiliated Institutions Close. LITTLE Dec. iccked by the closing of more than four score state and national banks month ago. felt the strain of second upthrust when group banks, whose affairs were closeinterwoven. closed their doors today. The institutions suspending iness today included some of largest in the northwestern section. The group was headed by owns shares in all the affected institutions. The of the group is the Citizens Bank and Trust company Harrison, of which Hudspeth rice-president. The bank was capiInlized at $100,000. and deposits gregated more than $1,000,000 was generally conceded in banking circles here today the collapse was directly attributable the November crash. which carried the Banks group, consisting of more than 40 banks and headed by the American Exchange Trust company of Litle Rotck. reported that Hudspell: held large block of stock In the Little Rock bank. The closed banks declined make any statement other than say the suspension caused by heavy withdrawals of the past two weeks. resulting from the failure Caldwell and company. Nashville, banking house, and difficulties encountered by the Banks group. Two national banks were among those closed today. They the First National Bank of Harrison and the First National Bank of reka Listed among the banks closed today The Citizens St. Joseph: Citizens Bank and Trust company. Harrison; First National Bank, First National Bank, Eureka Springs: Bank of A1Alpena Pass: Bank of North Arkantas, Everton: Bank of Lead Hill. Lead Hill: American Exchange Bank, First State Marshall: Citizens Bank. Yellville: Bank Filippin. Bank of Tyatt. the last two of which are brauches of the Citizens Bank Mississippi Bank Closes ABERDEEN Miss.. Dec. 17. (UP) On an order of the board of directors the Commercial Bank and Trust company. one of three banks here, failed to open today. and affairs were turned over to the state tanking for liquidation Capital of the bank was with $15,000 sinking fund. The bank statement Issued 1930 showed deposits of $118,000 with savings accounts deposited totaling
