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FAIL Fourth Institution Battle to Stave Off Ruin in Florida [By Associated Press] West Palm Beach, Fla., March Palm Beach county failed to open their doors today while another local financial institution sought to stave off severe run. The Farmers' Bank and Trust Company of West Palm Beach one of the largest banks in this section did not open today following night announcement by Reese, its president. that the closing of two local banks and Palm Beach bank last Tuesday had precipitated the action. Bank of Lake Worth and the Ocean City Bark of Delray did not morning. No reasons for their action were made separate public. state bank examiner assumed charge of the Delray institution. closing Lake Worth left that city without banks The Delray bank capitalized with deposits aggregating and the Lake Worth Bank had and their statement published July 1926. long men and women braved pelting intermittent there this morning in determined run on the Citizens' Bank Palm Beach.