Farmers Trust Banking & Deposit Company (Baltimore, MD)

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BALTIMORE BANK FAILS; TIGHT MONEY BLAMED BALTIMORE, Oct. 10.-Receivers today took charge of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company. Beverly W. Mister and Eldridge S. Johnson yesterday were appointed receivers, and each gave bond for $100,000. Tightness of the money market and failure to realize on its assets are given by the board of directors of the company as the reason for the failure. The receivers were named upon the application of Alexader H. Robertson, a depositor and a director in the company. The company was organized under a charter granted five years ago and had branches at several places in the State.

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MONEY TIGHT, TRUST CO. GIVES UP. BALTIMORE, Md., Oct. 10.-Receivers have been appointed on the application of Alexander H. Robertson, with the assent of the company for the Farmers' Trust. Banking and Deposit Company, of this city. Tightness of, the money market is given as the cause of the embarrassment of "the company, which conducted banking institutions at Galena, Md., under the name of Galena Bank; Darlington, Md., under the name of the Darlington Bank; Keedysville, Md., under the name of the Keedysville Bank; Mount Airy, Md., under the name of the Mount Airy Bank and at Hancock, Md., under the name of the Washington County Bank.

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BALTIMORE BANK

Passed Into the Hands of Receivers Yesterday. Baltimore, Oct. 9.-Receivers today were appointed on the application of Alexander H. Robertson, with the assent of the company for the Farmers' Trust Banking and Deposit company of this city. The receivers are Messrs. Beverly W. Mister, and E. S.Johnson, both of whom qualified by filing a bond of $100,000. The tightness of money is given as a cause of the embarrassment of the company which conducted banking institutions in several towns in Maryland. Officials decline to make any statement of the financial condition of the bank.

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Receivers for a Bank are Named. Baltimore, Oct. 10.-Receivers were appointed Wednesday for the Farm. ers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Co. of this city, Tightness of the money market is given as the cause of the embarrassment of the company, which conducted banking institutions in five towns in Maryland.

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BALTIMORE BANK IN HANDS OF RECEIVER Farmers Trust and Deposit Company, Conducting a Wide Business in the State, Seriously Embarrassed By Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Oct. 9.-Receivers were appointed today on the application of Alexander H. Robertson with the assent of the company for the Farmers Trust, Banking and Deposit company of this city. The receivers are Messrs. Beverly W. Mister and E. S. Johnson, both of whom qualified by filing a bond for $100,000. Tightness of money is given as the cause of the embarrassment of the company, which conducted banking institutions in several towns in Maryland. Officials decline to make any statement of the financial condition of the bank.

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Equity\ Suits

No. 27399. Flory Maglen VS. Josephine A. Maglen: limited divorce. No. 27400. Henry A. Pressey vs. Kate Royce Latimer et al.; partition. Complainant's solicitors, Sleman & Lerch. No. 27402. Henry K. White vs. unknown heirs of Thomas Young et al.; to quiet title. Complainant's solicitors, George C. Gertman/ No. 27402. In re Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md.; to appoint ancillary receivers. Attorneys, Maddox & Gatley.

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Receivers for a Bank are Named. Baltimore, Md. Receivers were appointed Wednesday for the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Co. of this city. Tightness of the money market is given as the cause of the embarrassnient of the company, which conducted banking institutions in five towns in Maryland.

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Will Pay In Full The directors of the Galena Bank. a branch of the Farmers' Trust. Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, which was closed last Wednesday, owing to the appointment of receivers for the parent company. have announced that they will pay in full all of their depositors and other creditors. This will be good news to a large number of Cecil countians. who have their money deposited in the Galena Bank.

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LEGAL NOTICES

MADDOX & GATLEY. ATTORNEYS.-IN THE Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.-In the matter of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore.-Equity No. 27402.-This cause being referred to me to state the account of the receivers and distribution of the funds in their hands, I will proceed with the reference on Wednesday. November 25, 1908, at the rooms of the auditor in the U. S. courthouse, Washington, D.C., at 10 o'clock a.m. All persons having claims against the said corporation are notified to present the same at the said time and place. JAMES G. PAYNE, Auditor. no5-1aw.3t

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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER.

RECEIVER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REALTY.

BEING HOUSE NUMBERED 404 V STREET SOUTHEAST, FORMERLY KNOWN AS 404 WASHINGTON STREET, ANACOSTIA, D. C.

By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in Equity No. 27402 I will sell at public auction in front of the premises on FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE NINTH, 1910, AT HALF-PAST FOUR P.M., lots Nos. 693, 694 and 695, square numbered 5777, of the land records of the District of Columbia, improved by a two-story six-room frame dwelling house, all known as premises 404 V street southeast, formerly 404 Washington street, Anacostia, D., C.

Terms of sale: One-third cash and balance in one and two years at six per cent, payable semi-annually, secured by first trust upon said property. A deposit of two hundred (200) dollars will be required at time of sale, and terms to be complied with in fifteen days after ratification thereof; otherwise the receiver to have the right to resell after five days' advertisement at cost and risk of defaulting purchaser. Conveyancing, recording and notary charges at cost of purchaser

R. HARRISON JOHNSON, Surviving Ancillary Receiver of the Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Company of Baltimore, Md.,

306 7th st. s.w. Washington, D. C., November 28, 1910. no28-d&ds,eSu