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Final Payment Made By Bank Receiver
KINGSBURG (Fresno Co.). Jan 9.-A large number of residents of Kingsburg and the surrounding community this week received the final payment to them as depositors of the National Bank. which closed its doors "here about two years ago, Payments will continue through Saturday. The final payment was about cents on the dollar and brought total to 52 per cent of the deposits. The thus distributed to of this community amounted to $20,000.
YOUTH ACCIDENTALLY SHOT HANFORD (Kings Co.) -George 18, who lives on ranch four miles southeast of Hanford, accidentally shot himself through the left hand yesterday afternoon in front of store on North Irwin Street. The youth had just emerged from the store, where he had purchased box of 22-caliber long cartridges for his rifle. As he en. tered an automobile parked at the curb he loaded the rifle and, in holding the gun in an investe position. he accidentally touched the trigger, causing the bullet to penetrate his hand. was taken to the office of Dr. W. Johnstone, where his wound was dressed. The injury was merely flesh wound. as the bullet had strangely failed to shatter any bone.