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ACQUIRED. Stocks Of Two Covington Banks Repurchased From Stocks of the People's Liberty Bank Trust Co. The Central Savings Bank Trust Covingpurchased from the yesterday the tween the banks and the holding The made capital, thus restoring control the banks the Cincinnati district. addition acquisition of control the made First National Bank Cincinnati, that would assistance the Covington banks occasion manded These announcements served allay public unrest among Covington depositors arisen because of connection banks difficulties which institutions by the holding company, were surrounded, served Covingand led number and much When the banks opened for busidepositors began their funds amounts usual both institutions during day, quickly when the official regarding the banks issued Depositors had their money in the morning began deposit and banks announced that such not lose their because of their temporary withdrawals. When the runs developed, armored from Cincinnati brought proximately the Covington banks demands met promptly by the officers of the stitutions. Officials the banks that institutions and the alarm the the situation. Board Education yesterday adopted pressing the Liberty Bank, the board had the bond issue of the school Covington, $50,106 the fund for bond issues, after Wilson. the bank. and Attorney Maurice the the board the financial status the Covington merchants large positors expressed complete dence banks excitement and did much to restore