Multiple contemporaneous newspapers report a run that withdrew ~$500,000 and that the state auditor closed the bank on Aug 5, 1930. Later reporting (Chicago Defender, 1933) describes suspension in Aug 1930 and subsequent receivership/liquidation proceedings, confirming the bank did not resume normal independent operations.
Events (3)
1.August 5, 1930Run
Cause
Local Banks
Cause Details
Heavy withdrawals following closures/trouble at other South Side banks (Binga State and Roosevelt State) precipitated the run; about $500,000 withdrawn.
Measures
None reported other than subsequent action by the state auditor to close the bank.
Newspaper Excerpt
the Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn.
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newspapers
2.August 5, 1930Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Closed by the Illinois state auditor following the run that drained $500,000 in deposits.
Newspaper Excerpt
Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today
Source
newspapers
3.*Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
The bank suspended business Aug. 1930 ... recent action of the supreme court saved $100,000 for the depositors. ... liquidation of suspended banks is brought to light in connection with the Citizens Trust and Savings bank, 55th and State Sts.
Source
newspapers
Newspaper Articles (16)
1.August 5, 1930Des Moines TribuneDes Moines, IA
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BANK IS CLOSED. CHICAGO The Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor Tuesday following run on the bank during which $500.000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the last week.
2.August 5, 1930Globe-GazetteMason City, IA
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Chicago Bank Closes Following Heavy Run by Negro Depositors
CHICAGO, Aug. 5. (/P)-The Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following a run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were by his wife and several children. withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the last week. The Citizen's bank is located at Fifty-fifth and South State at the edge of the Negro district. The first bank to close was the Binga State, with deposits of more than $1,200,000 among the Negroes. The second was the Roosevelt State, which also had dosposits of more than $1,000,000, much of It Negro savings. The Roosevelt State was closed due to a cash shortage caused by heavy withdrawals after the Binga bank Phone 217 was closed. The Citizen's bank was capitalized at $200,000 and had deposits of about $1,000,000.
3.August 5, 1930Beatrice Daily SunBeatrice, NE
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Third Bank In Chicago Closes Doors During Week CHICAGO, Aug. 5. (A)-The Citizens Trust & Savings bank was, closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank the last week.
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4.August 5, 1930The Capital TimesMadison, WI
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Chicago Bank Closed After $500,000 Run
Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500.000 in deposits were withdrawn This bank is the third South side bank closed during
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5.August 5, 1930The Muscatine JournalMuscatine, IA
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Chicago Bank Is Forced to Close; Third in Week
Chicago. Aug. The Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following on the bank during which $500,000 deposits were withdrawn. This bank the third south side bank closed during the last week. The Citizen's bank is located at Fifty-fifth and South State, at the the negro district. The first bank to close was the Binga State, with deposits more than among the negroes. The second was the Roosevelt State, which also had deposits of more than $1,000,000. much of negro savings. The Roosevelt State was closed due cash shortage caused by heavy after the Binga bank closed. The Citizen's bank was capitalized at and had deposits of about $1,000,000.
6.August 5, 1930Norfolk Daily NewsNorfolk, NE
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Another Chicago Bank Is Closed
Chicago, zens Trust and Savings bank was closed the state auditor today on the bank which $500,000 deposits withdrawn. This bank South Side bank closed during the week.
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7.August 5, 1930North Platte Daily TelegraphNorth Platte, NE
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RUN ON CHICAGO BANK ENDS AS BANK CLOSES Chicago, Aug. 5, Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the last week.
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Nevada Governor Tells of Attack Las Vegas, Nevada, Aug. 5.-(P) Governor Fred Balzar reported to police Gordon C. Smith had aimed pistol at him in the course of a heated discussion, the chief executive disarming him before he could shoot. The governor's account of the incident was verified by James Cashman, county commissioner, who was at the Smith home. The governor had come here from Chrson City to discuss with Smith letters of criticism he had received from the Las Vegas board of trade. The governor and Cashman said Smith called the chief executive liar. Balzar, for years sheriff of Mineral county, seized him by the Smith then drev. pistol, the governor and Cashman said, whereupon the chief executive disarmed
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THIRD CHICAGO BANK CLOSES Chicago, Aug. The Citizens Trust and Savings Bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank in which $500,000 in deposits were withdrrawn. It is the third South Side bank closed in the last week.
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9.August 5, 1930The Taylorville Daily Breeze CourierTaylorville, IL
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CHICAGO BANK CLOSED TODAY
Chicago, Aug. 5. Citizens Trust & Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today during a run on the bank, during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the last week. The Citizens bank is located at the edge of the negro district. The first bank to close was the Binga State, with deposits of more than $1,200,000 among the negroes. The second was the Roosevelt State, which also had deposits of more than $1,000,000, much of it negro savings. The Roosevelt State was closed. due to a cash shortage caused by withdrawals after the Binga bank was closed. The Citizens bank was capitalized at $200,000 and had deposits of about $1,000,050.
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Run Forces Closing of Another Chicago Bank Chicago, Aug. Citizens Trust and Savings Bank was closed by the state today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the week
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CHICAGO BANK CLOSED.
CHICAGO, Aug. The Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third South Side bank closed during the last week.
12.August 6, 1930Lincoln Journal StarLincoln, NE
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CHICAGO BANK CLOSED.
CHICAGO. Citizens' Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor Tuesday following run on the bank, during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed durink the last week
13.August 6, 1930The Grand Island IndependentGrand Island, NE
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CITIZENS TRUST BANK CLOSES GIBSON Chicago, Aug. 6. (AP)-The Citizens Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following run on the bank during which $500,000 in deposits were withdrawn. This bank is the third south side bank closed during the last week.
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14.August 6, 1930Omaha World-HeraldOmaha, NE
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Chicago Bank Closed After a $500,000 Run Chicago, III., Aug. (P). The Citizens' Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor to day following a run on the bank in which 500 thousand dollars in de posits were withdrawn. This bank is the third South Side bank closed during the last week.
15.August 6, 1930Omaha World-HeraldOmaha, NE
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Chicago Bank Closed After a $500,000 Run
Citizens' Trust and Savings bank was closed by the state auditor today following a run on the bank in which 500 thousand dollars in deposits were withdrawn This bank is the third South Side bank closed during the last week.
16.November 25, 1933The Chicago DefenderChicago, IL
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Blocks Attempt of Former Bank Official to Grab Cash
An interesting side picture as to what some bank receivers encounter in the liquidation of suspended banks is brought to light in connection with the Citizens Trust and Savings bank, 55th and State Sts. Recent action of the supreme court saved $100,000 for the depositors.
From the time establishment about Jan. Oliver Smith was president and director of bank. 1922 Ossian Cameron was director of the The bank suspended business Aug. 1930 and 25 per cent dividends have been paid to the depositors. presented to the receiver his claim of sented his claim of both The receiver refused these and accept petitioned the superior court of Cook couny for their allow controversy at issue and referred to master in chancery
Attorney Gives Facts The report before master's 1932 court sustained the master judgment Appeal the the of Illinois affirmed the court July further appeal to the court of Illinois preme was finally disallowed appeal on Oct In the claims alleged that Citizens bank had converted 582 shares which theretofore were the stock property of Oliver F. Smith his right of action to 110 shares having been assigned to Ossian Cameron that the claims thus represented the leged conversion of 472 shares on the part of Oliver Smith and 110 shares on the part of Ossian Cameron. The evidence at the hearings the claims outlined by Edward Hess. counsel for the receiver, developed general That in the summer of 1921 the sued of Citizens Trust and Sav ings bank in condition: that Smith had sold stock to sometimes giving them certificates and sometimes merely that late these coming in for there unissued stock and all the authorized stock of the bank had been and in fact Smith had overcovered. the state Illinois ly ordered them
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