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RUN ON A BANK
The Depositors Showing Great Anxiety Over Their Savings. NEW YORK, June 14.-A run started on the Irvings Savings Institution this morning almost as soon as the doors of the place, at No. 96 Warren street, were opened. The door of the bank opened at half past 9 o'clock, but at that time there were only a few depositors in line. As the minutes went by, however, and the hands of the clock pointed to 10 o'clock, the crowd began to gather, and when the paying teller opened his window, there were many depositors in line. The line kept constantly increasing, however, and In a very short time the little 25x25 foot. room in which the Savings Bank does its business was completely filled with depositors, whose faces showed their great anxiety over their savings. In twenty minutes the paying teller had paid out $7,500. Treasurer G. E. Latimer said the bank had in hand a million dollars. and could get that much more, if necessary, at a moment's notice. Temporarily Suspended. PAINESVILLE, O., June 14.-This morning the Lake County Bank, of Aaron Wilcox & Co., posted a notice on the door as follows: "This bank has suspended temporarily, being unable to meet the run on it at present. owing to the stringency in the money market. All depositors will be paid in full." Nail Company Assigns. CLEVELAND, O., June 14.-The Baackes Wise Nall Company, one of the largest concerns of the kind in the country, has made an assignment. Dry Goods House in Trouble. NEW YORK, June 14.-It was reported in the dry goods trade to-day that the big Chicago dry goods house known as the James H. Walker Company, which does both wholesale and retail business, had been forced by the stringency in the money market to ask the indulgence of some of its largest creditors in this city as well as in Chicago.