Williams Bank - Williams, IN

Episode Information

Episode UID: 71122571604
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: private
Bank ID: 7112257 routing
Routing Number: 71-1225
Start Date: August 30, 1933
Location: Williams, Indiana (38.804, -86.647)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 07390ae82591ae5b

Response Measures

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Description

Article states suspension on 1933-08-30 and by April 1934 remains suspended; no explicit receiver mentioned.

Events (1)

1. August 30, 1933 Suspension

Cause: Bank Specific Adverse Info
Cause Details: Bank suspended payments (presumably insolvency/financial distress) leading to prolonged closure
Newspaper Excerpt: WILLIAMS BANK, Williams, Ind., which bank suspended payment on Aug. 30th, 1933
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 10, 1934 The Times-Mail Bedford, IN

Article from The Times-Mail, April 10, 1934

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Article Text

NOTICE TO DEPOSITORS Pursuant to Section 9 of Chapter 33, Acts of 1982, Page 146, it is the decision of the Auditor of State and the Attorney General. that there was on deposit with the WILLIAMS BANK, Williams, Ind., which bank suspended payment on Aug. 30th, 1933, the following Public Funds classed as New Money: Lawrence County $ 156.31 Spice Valley Twp., LawCo. 12,410.29 rence Ten days after this publication, if there is no objection, the Auditor of State will issue his warrant for the above amount. Floyd E. Williamson, Auditor of State. Philip Lutz, Jr. Attorney General, State of Indiana. 10A1t