Central Trust Company - New York, NY

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust company
Start Date: September 29, 1931
Location: New York, New York (40.714, -74.006)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: d6569d5b

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Description

OCR'd article (Baltimore Sun, Sept 30, 1931) reports a receiver named (George W.) Page was appointed and mentions 'closing the Central Trust Company' in New York. No mention of a depositor run; the action appears to be a receivership/closure by authorities. OCR errors in surrounding text; date inferred from publication Sept 29/30, 1931.

Events (1)

1. September 29, 1931 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: A receiver was appointed for the Central Trust Company (court appointment/receiver noted in article).
Newspaper Excerpt: Page Named Bank Receiver ... Page was receiver ... Closing the Central Trust Company.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 30, 1931 The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, MD

Article from The Baltimore Sun, September 30, 1931

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Article Text

ALLAN HOOVER BACK HOME President's Son Returns From Honolulu To Palo Alto San Francisco, Sept. 29 (/P)-Allan Hoover, son of President and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, arrived here today the liner Maui from Honolulu, where he had been on Mr. Hoover drove to Palo Alto. where he will remain at his father's home for days before returning to Washington. APPLESand boxes. all sizes fairly for graded truck dem Few fine Greenings Poorer Too PEACHESGrimes light mkt Salmon and 13-14 Pink LETTUCEJumbo flats. mkt PEARSEastern mod. trading mkt dem Seckels No. 2-in. mostly ONIONSPRUNESSheldons No light, mkt Kieffers Vegetables PEPPERS Ind. and Ohio sks., dem. mkt Other Washington Markets MUSHROOMSSup. New Bond and Stock Offerings Small Nearby, ONIONSstringless, Md. truck 2.00 The Edison Company of Boston has dull dated One will be off per light Sun November Sup. dem. mainder will be used for general poses. The bulk med. Co. and offering the PEARS- mkt Sept. light Nearby Sup ary for and mkt lard 1.00 Inal and Wash No trading dem mer follows bal aver 994 average shipments, Few firm 693 and Md. 448 casks: Highballs BUTTER- DRESSED POULTRY casks CORNNearby, PEASEGGSbest water higher Tele Sept Sep October 16-qt STOCK- December, May. 40-50 LETTUCE- truck mod. 29 Sup dem. heavy No. 1, Roosters Pigs Page Named Bank Receiver Few New York Sept. George W 25-50 New York. Page, State Banking Sept. was receiver by Chief than extras extras Judge Hammond Urner and Judge higher 40-50 Arthur D. Willard today in the LIMA BEANS- Poorer packing current liquidation the and firm of Maryland, over by the Bank current Mr. Page Sup. gave bond of $250,000. Closing the 20a is to large due to Canners' stock, 22a23c closing the Central Trust Company. each Jersey Crude Oil Output Smaller Auction Sales and New York, Sept. 29 (/P)-Daily GRAPES- closely 767 lugs extras, age gross crude-oil production in the United States decreased 8,250 barrels nearby in the week ended September 26, Zinfandels Wash. 327 lets. nearby and Western totaling 2,193,350 barrels, the American 120 extra Petroleum summary dents gathered indicates. Stock barPacific Eggs treated rels, while gasoline stocks decreased Market firm. On the and Egg 350,000 barrels. 28a31c pullets there was nearby Live 25a26c New York Central Net $2,973,541 higher hennery 28c freight New York, Sept. 29 operating the New York Central express, 25a32c. Butter Railroad and its leased lines Dressed chickens for August amounted to $2,973,541, 92 $1,409,020 from last year. old Gross totaled fresh, fresh 679,061. decline of $6,956,569 from 1930 Live Poultry Philadelphia Sept. Butterwhite and over Leghorns 29a36c. and nearby brown nearby col., as average 26a30c. graded 12-14 lbs. and lots, single daisies, fresh. day. Fresh Fish, Crabs, Etc. 18c Black 21a22c large and Medium Dressed fresh dry Western, 14a17c. Long Mackerel, Per 100-pound Jersey, -bushel per Small to med 35a50e. Croakers, bbl. Hard HIDES AND TALLOW Per per damaged, per large Small pounds and dry salted, dry W. EDGAR HARRISON Chicago Chicago. Sept. -Despite lower provisions on account shorts Final changed prices Lard, ribs, Range of Close September October December 10.25 Butter above 88 today of early per per per salted. 10c. Horse TallowCake, per pound, 3c. per pound. Tax And Electric Rates Cut Front Royal, Sept. 29-The Front Royal Council has reduced the tax rate in the town from $1.70 to $1.50 of about ten per cent. in the electric also has been made. The new for electric in the town will become effective Thurs- Auto Registrations Decline Popular Radio Service, 1833 GreenNew York, Sept. 29 tion Hardware 5007 York Rd. in Chris 1713 Harford the United States in August totaled Schwab Son, 2031 Frederick 155.744. decrease of 19.8 per cent. from registered July, and Peabody Plane Co., 409 N. Howard decline of 23.5 per cent. from 203,643 registrations in August last year.