Murray Hill Bank - New York, NY

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 28, 1906
Location: New York, New York (40.714, -74.006)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 8030f814

Response Measures

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Description

Article (New-York Tribune, 1906-04-28) lists the receivers of the Murray Hill Bank as principal creditors, indicating the bank had a receiver assigned and therefore was closed. The text does not describe any preceding run or an explicit suspension announcement, but the presence of receivers supports classification as suspension leading to closure. No date of suspension is given beyond the article date.

Events (1)

1. April 28, 1906 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: the receivers of the Murray Hill Bank, $32,926; National Bank of Commerce, $6,171; B. B. Odeli, jr., and E. H. Hobbs, receivers of the Murray Hill Bank (second claim), $18,125
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 28, 1906 New-York Tribune New York, NY

Article from New-York Tribune, April 28, 1906

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Article Text

PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY. The following petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday with the Clerk of the United States District Court: Nora A. Smith. voluntary petition. No. 472 West 145th street, showing liabilities of $67,566 and assets of $150. The principal creditors are the receivers of the Murray Hill Bank, $32,926; National Bank of Commerce, $6,171; B. B. Odeli, jr., and E. H. Hobbs, receivers of the Murray Hill Bank (second claim), $18,125: J. L. Mott Iron Works, $3,460. The assets consist of wearing apparel, $150. An involuntary petition was filed against the Criterion Hotel Company, operating the Hotel Lincoln, 52d street and Broadway, by Joseph Heidelberger, $2,003: Seth Heft. $100: F. W. Hatzel, $500. Preferences are alleged. Jerome S. Hess, son of Charles Hess. the well known politician, was appointed receiver, with a bond of $1.500, and authorized to continue business twenty days. F. A. Ives, No. 150 East 13th street: liabilities of $1,853; assets, $50. The principal creditor is the Penn Robler Company. $312. An involuntary petition was filed against Samuel & Jacob Hagler, No. 129 Rivington street, by Von Zandt, Jacobs & Co. and other creditors with claims of $547. Preferences are alleged. The schedules of L. S. Wright & Co. show debts of $9,889 and assets of $6,916. The latter consist of cash held by receiver, $4.441: accounts. $2,475. The principal creditors are J. B. Brown, $2,550; Charlotte Wright. $2,037. Schedules of Samuel Stackman show debts of $15,036 and assets of $16,980. The principal creditors are the State Bank, $1,000; F. Sohn, Germany, $1,000. The assets consist of, cash in hands of receiver, $4.000; stock in trade at No. 40 East 10th street, $3,500; accounts. $7,387. and money deposited with State Bank as security, $1,000.