Evening Star Newspaper, September 12, 1935, Page 6

A—6 X3 UCONNOR TRACES - BANK [IUUIUATIUN ; § Orderly Dtstrlbutlon of 1933 Holiday Assets Still Major Problem. © By the Associated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, September | * 12.—An orderly liquidation of assel accumulated since the 1933 banking | . holiday last night was termed by J. F. | *T, O'Connor the most important bank- ing problem remaining before the con- troller of the currency. * He sketched before the Financial . Advertisers’ Association a favorable * picture of the present bauking situa- % tion, emphasizing that “there is not ! a single bank in conservatorship in the . United States tcday.” In contrast, O'Connor said there were 1417 closed national banks with deposits of $1.971,960,000 at the con- clusion of the banking holiday. He added: . $1,808,060,000 Deposits. “Of these banks, 1,096, with deposits .\ of $1.808060,000, were reorganized and reopened; 31 voluntarily liqui- > dated had paid their depositors in full . $11,513,000; while 290, with $152.387.- 000 in deposits, were placed in re- ceivership. “Dividends have been paid to de- Positors in these banks in the sum of $58,500,239. There has been made available to the depositors up to March 31. 1935, in the 1417 national banks $1.454,355,868, or 73.2 per cent of the total deposit hability: while secured . ereditors with claims aggregating | $204,632.772 have received $176,827.= ‘900 or 86.4 per cent. His office has acquired title to 2,404 | vhrmu containing 480,942 acres, wnn» | an estimated gross value of $7,357,020; | morfgages on 3,690 farms containing | 839,028 acres valued at $12,665270; ‘ mlv lo 7,347 residences valued at $25,- , and mortgages on 16,380 resi- dences "valued at $48,925,143. Titles on Business Property. In addition, he said, title was held on 2,451 business properties valued at | | $19.660.344; mortgages on 2,249 pleces | | of business property valued at $22,- | 998,078; title on 5,002 unimproved city | properties valued at $4.480,295, and mortgages on 3,885 unimproved city | properties valued at $3,358326. The | controller’s office also held 917 bank‘ bhildings valued at $39,739.877 and | 1,050 miscellaneous items valued at | $7,422,139. “Assets must not be sacrificed, aud | yet they must be sold when proper | offers are received,” O'Connor said. He said that for the first time in | the history of his office advertising had sbeen resorted to as a means of disposing these assets. | DUNCANS LOSE PLEA Theatrical Sisters Scored in Bank- ’ ruptcy Case Ruling. LOS ANGELES, September 12 (). | —United States District Judge William P. James denied a petition yesterday to discharge the bankruptcy proceed- ings against Rosetta and Vivian Dun- can of “Topsy and Eva” fame, sharply criticizing their recent financial ac- tions. Judge James asserted that the his- | tory of the case showed “that they | had not aided the administration and had failed to explain a loss of more or produce books from which their to pre\'em rsbxes from reflfhms Hfl- THE EVENING Escapes CITY RECORDER UNINJURED ¢ IN GUN BATTLE. JOHN P. ENGLISH, The city recorder of St. Louis, is shown as he left his office yes- terday, uninjured, afier a gun battle that terrified the city hall and resulted in four men receiving wounds. A political argument wus blamed. English accused James O Stubbs and Lawrence J, Fontana, both wounded. —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. financial position could be estimated.” | wail. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 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