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of the stringed by was started of where condition of dollars millions a big trade Breed at Chicago had been and spent big materialis many in prepar eparing which for had the worid's not the fair. effect business. firet months great of stringers tringency, enough The the had caused had a been made things low taken of railroads which had east, not and these the financial p prob- an rates connection to the with country had caused pass over the in before the to for the best, was but it the over epidemic leme of Breed be seen that he of to country. could Mr. outcome ANK of worried day. CALIFORNIA SAVINGS of the Savings quite Southern outcome SOUTHERN J. H. Braley, cashier California, of was the Havhold banka confident Bank as if to the commercial crowd Spring of depos- and ings He found quite corner of of them wanted out. itore Court streets, at the bank, and During some part day in depositors accordtheir money. were paid in of savings banks, other who called with the rules given in the thought case of the and ance notice was Mr. Braley well prepared believe the for demands. banks of the city and were did not He thought the emergency very long. more confidence. not flurry would should show that banks and could should depositore s know at once, He said $5000 had exercise pay more more than $4000 his bank gome during dethat not withdrawn there from had been stringency was the day, been and He thought and was sweeping across ike posits. la grippe, like a cyclone. the country CALIFORNIA deaerted BANK. bank corners that of On of the most during the day was of Second in the city bank, corner found Presi- of the the Broadway. California A reporter and several room. Mr. and dent Frankenfie in the president's that there was transit money to directors Frankenfield sa said bank and the in city and in except No run on A county enough pay bank every money had dollar, on taken deposit. place drawn during out, the over the the day few small depositors had had received the counter. usual but the of bank deposità Citizens bank and the amount of the precipitated The closing bank had and Mr. Franken- time University banks, with a little funds field runson o believed vable that wouldsupply continued, their to pay bille banks all they in owed. the city, generally he to pay com- all sense. The in a condition people will exercise of money in is very are they owe if the The amount little behind The banks mon the city at present January, 1898. to the best coin of what it was in themselvemounts of have fortified and large the city during their ability shipped to He did not for con- the have been weeks. occasion the excitement, sider past that two there and was believed any it would blow over in a few LOAN days. AND TRUST president COMPANY. of the by of the Dr. STATE Loan W. G. and Cochran, Trust company and asked was for condi- eeen his State a HERALD gituation reporter and of the my an views of his institutions Dr. Cochran finanwith tion "In a smile, opinion" that "tis is going epidemice over being the the gold cial grippe remedy for which institutioa I com- will the only In regard to Loan this and Trust subscribed cure. say that the right. State It has a paid up cap. is all and a the bank capital parry of $1,000,000 The policy conservat of ital of $700,000. times been very together with con. our at all reason, the fidence and has for that we think we have and hence do of an large capital, of our depositore marked withdrawal increase. not expect but any rather expect to check are business small is hand Our deposits deposits, subject to the Amount larger of since is in proportion Our cash on of the bank, so it impossible ever we do. before in the history for us to be even with worried. BANK OF CALIFORNIA. together NATIONAL M. C. Marble, one of the Col. M. H. Sherman. in the private office Gen. J. found Califorof the directors. of the were National bank of eituania. What is your opinion of Colonel Marble, the tion of the that any tage president Well, 9" was I asked don't institution. BOO from talking advan- in derived people think regard can that to be there the latter. matter. is. and All othera Some have for don't to busi say one of the and ready we is am that If we the are people here want to come, neas. ready for them. observed of our "So far as have today, we been are business than I have have received the withdrawn. situation more and are fully deposits We do not feel alarmed prepared at for what may of come. AND MERCHANTS' vice-president BANK. Mr. FARMERS' H. W. Hellman, and Merchants' clerks bank, when was the Farmers' work among and the it was some the hard reporter before at the called, official could be asked the are time for "I his have views. nothing too to say basy about receiving my situation. We do not care to express other estabdeposits. I it might hurt however.' is self, because We are all right, well acliehments. Another person affairs who of the bank, extra quainted "This with morning the we deposits. had four This fully said, employed receiving anticipated for months past vaults have men trouble has been Our and we were fully funds been prefour for it. amount of pared with an extra have been emand filled private to gua detectives rd them. $250,000 on the way It ployed "There is now San Francisco. but train from we need it, possible emergency. in is order to be This bank is by not special sent for because fully prepared for any the