Mulberry Bank & Trust Company (Mulberry, IN)

Episode Information

Episode UID
71062571563
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
7106257 routing
Routing Number
71-0625
Start Date
March 31, 1930
Location
Mulberry, Indiana (40.344, -86.665)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
8f2d03a96d74b056

Response Measures

None

Description

OCR makes several personal names (Yundt/Yuntt, Holleman/Holleman) ambiguous.

Events (1)

1. March 31, 1930 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Closed for voluntary liquidation following low cash reserves and state audit; officials proposing liquidation.
Newspaper Excerpt
MULBERRY BANK CLOSED. March 31 Mulberry Bank and Trust Company Mulberry... was closed today for voluntary liquidation.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

Article from Journal and Courier, March 31, 1930

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Article Text

BANK HAS SUSPENDED Voluntary Liquidation Proposed for Yundt Institution; Low Cash Reserve Cause of Trouble. MULBERRY, Ind., March (Special) The community was surprised this morning learn that the Mulberry Bank and Trust company had been closed. notice on the door stated that the bank was temporarily closed to permit state audit. Officials plan liquidation. low cash reserve, lack of profit the institution and "frozen assets' given B. Hollereasons for closing. charge the building man, and division of the state banking department, was in charge of the bank's affairs here He today an is and quoted as saying that depositors may not Yundt IN president of the bank and Brand, secretary. Mrs. Genevieve Rhodes Indianapolis. daughter of Mr. Yundt, was but filled the last place was not election. institution bank. in 1908 as state ganized charter expired two When the years the name changed to Mulberry Bank and Trust company. LATEST STATEMENT. the The last statement of the state prison trustees that of December 31, 1929, be denied bank, total and former Ku Klux Klan of $344,802. Loans dis- grand dragon, who serving ties were given at $267,123: life murder. counts at the prison last total deposits, $267,533, and The bonds clos$9,200. week voted against granting the and ing leaves Mulberry with only one parole. bank, Citizens National. The incident here is similar to that many other small com- Laetare Medal in munities of the state, which have found that two banks cannot ist with Mr. Holleman said. Of Notre Dame The bank did not have run.


Article from The Star Press, April 1, 1930

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Article Text

BANK RECEIVER Continued From First receive payment in full. Without reflecting on this would say that if were depositor would proceed under the supposition that might sustain some loss. When bank closed its assets are worth less than when it bank. consider when bank closed depreciates its assets 25 per cent. Depositors in this bank should under this supposition and then, in the event all depositors are paid in full, they will be agreeably surprised. The depositors will not incur any until the capital stock is exhausted and the stockholders assessed their in the sum of the capital stock The capital stock in the Lincoln Bank and Trust Company is listed at List Capital Stock at $50,000. The loans and discounts in the bank were listed in the inventory as with bonds totalling $18.277.64. The money available in other amounted Cash items on hands last Saturday night when the bank closed totalled $32,377.84. Capital stock was listed $50,000 and the surplus at $5,000. the time the bank owed the depositors There was $42,088.67 in the bank as safe keeping receipts but these any loss as the trust offset this Safety depositors will also without any loss, as in the case of all bank valuables in these boxes or vaults are not classed as bank property. MULBERRY BANK CLOSED. March 31 Mulberry Bank and Trust Company Mulberry. Clinton was closed today for voluntary liquidation. Luther Symons. state commissioner announced. The institution was capitalized had posits of and loans $252.400. Yuntt president and Genivieve Yuntt. secretary.