Good Old Days: May 2, 2019

8 years ago

The Commoner, May 4, 1894

The hearing of the case of J. A. Stromble et al. vs. the Commercial State Savings bank et al., wherein the appointment of a receiver was demanded for the defendant bank, was concluded Monday morning in the superior court. Judge Sullivan, after hearing all the evidence put forward in the matter, told the Moody brothers that if they would furnish additional securities for their notes in the bank, and such securities as were acceptable to the stockholders, he would dismiss the case. The Moody brothers expressed their willingness to comply with this demand....