Article Text
BANK OF GENEVA CLOSES State Council Orders Inquiry Its Activities. July Directors the Bank reached agreement today immediate ceiver The meantime The Geneva State dered
13417. Bank of Geneva (Geneva, NY)
Bank Information
- Episode Type
- Suspension → Closure
- Bank Type
- state
- Start Date
- July 13, 1931
- Location
- Geneva, New York (42.869, -76.978)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini
- Short Digest
16c444514573f9cb
Response Measures
None
Description
Article headline and text indicate the Bank of Geneva closed and the State Council ordered an inquiry and a receiver was agreed upon by directors. No mention of a depositor run in the excerpt; closure appears driven by government action/official inquiry. OCR errors in the excerpt (fragmentary lines) were corrected for sense.
Events (2)
1.
July 13, 1931
Receivership
- Newspaper Excerpt
- directors ... reached agreement ... immediate receiver. State Council ordered inquiry into its activities.
- Source
- newspapers
2.
July 13, 1931
Suspension
- Cause
- Government Action
- Cause Details
- State Council ordered an inquiry into the bank's activities; directors agreed to place the bank in receivership and close operations.
- Newspaper Excerpt
- BANK OF GENEVA CLOSES. State Council Orders Inquiry. Directors ... reached agreement ... immediate receiver
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (1)
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