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Seethed With Centralia Closing Spread. COLUMBIA HELPS Bank Sends Over Local to First Na$50,000 of Centralia. tional failure of the Bank News the spread like wild fire Centralia city yesterday the morning of June not since when Centralia struck night before cyclone were killed several persons destroyed has the such excitement there Centralia. fortunes were swept away Family of the closing the the chaos Comfortable competences aged couples, deposits widows, firms and individuals bebusiness memories and happiness and became Women and the despair. hearts men the knowthat all had been wiped out. ledge bank failure not other in any confidence in though may city Rock Gibraltar the always depositors there are and hurry to their become their money banks the rather The closing failure the doors the Bank Centralia yesterday the excitable banks the their balances One told of thrifty had saved $1500 and farmer deposited in another Cenbank. demanded tralia The president attempted money with He was reason He durate sured there was risk in leaving money deposit and the president told him that such crisis that the bank would need all its available farmer still insisted. The banker told him that would not give him the that give him draft the Louis correspondwhich offer. with excitement would satisfied any reasonable farmer demanded the draft and went bank and cash was refused the that in such on crisis the would need all Officers Columbia bank held phone National Bank Centralia there reason, excitement possibilities tht the closing the of Centralia might this bank. the lumbia rushed Cenwith to over $50,000 and deposited in the First The money accompanied deputy sheriff and three officers of the Columbia bank in an automobile
