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NEW BANK APPROVED. Comptroller of Currency Issues Statement Covering Institutions. The Comptroller of the Currency yesterday approved the application to organize the First National Bank of Soda Springs, Idaho. Capital, $25,000. D. J. Lau, M. I. Meeker, L. S. Marriott, J. E. Fox, H. T. Darrien, and others. Correspondent, U. G. Palmer, Hutton, Md. The First National Bank of Lockport, III. Capital, $25,000. E. J. Murphy, care of Illinois State Penitentlary, Joliet, Ill.; William D. Heise, William A. Murphy, Leon McDonald, and Philip Yost. The Power National Bank, of Archer City, Tex. Capital, $30,000. F. M. Power, Archer City, Tex.: W. E. Forgy, H. A. Power, F. M. Power, jr., and Jacob Martini. A certificate was issued authorizing the following national bank to begin business: the First National Bank of Aspinwall, Pa. Capital, $25,000. L. A. Burnett, president; John J. Frey, vice president; J. L. Shakely, cashier. Chartered August 6. The Second National Bank of Jersey City, N. J., was placed in voluntary liquidation August 1, 1907. The People's National Bank of Gallatin, Tenn., which was declared insolvent and placed in the hands of a receiver July 18, 1907, having complied with the conditions imposed by the Comptroller of the Currency precedent to resumption, and Its capital stock being now unimpaired, has been permitted to open its doors for business as an active national banking association.