Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 246, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 January 1927 — Page 7

JAN. 19, 1927

ABOUT THE f LOBBIES

Senate Bill 8, introduced by Senator C. Oliver Holmes, Gary, was the first Senate bill to be passed by that body. It went through third reading and approval Tuesday morning. The bill makes uniform fiduciary laws and was approved by the committee on banks and banking. Power of the State conservation committee was deleted somewhat in Senate Bill 1, The bill provides for county parks, but was designed to give the conservation department inspection powers. After complaint by Senator Thomas H. Branaman, Brownstown, the wording was changed by the committee to read that the State department “may” rather than "shall” inspect the county parks. Jesting regarding the “no-pay” legislative session still continues. Tuesday Senator Holmes asked Lieutenant Governor F. Harold Van Orman if “the chair had arranged lor credit for the Senators?” Should Senators fail to meet with their committees during time of adjournment, the Senate will be called and recessed. This was the plan approved by the presiding officer Tuesday, mpon advice of Senator Rowland IT. Hill, Carthage. • Resolutions paying tribute to 'illlam B. Burford, head of the printing firm bearing his name, who died Friday, were adopted by both bouses. For years the firm has done tlie State printing. Truant children may favor the bill introduced in the Senate by Senator William V. Doogs, Cannelton, which will do away with county attendance officers. Responsibility for school attendance will then be up to the board of trustees of each school. -....A. . A $50,000 appropriation is asked in the free text book bill introduced by Senator John S. Aldredge, Anprinted at a State penal institution derson. The books are to be and distributed free In all Indiana common schools. Senator Denver ('. llarlan, Richmond, lias prepared a bill to regulate aviation in Indiana. This is tlio first attempt at legislation governing air transportation. It limits stunt flying.

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Sleep walking proved a cold experience for Harry Pearson, Rensselaer boy, when lie awoke to find himself in night clothes, hanging oil an eight-inch ledge on the outW side of a second story window over his father’s grocery. He was rescued by William McClure, night man at a garage who heard his screams. The girl’s age has hit Huntington high school. Miss Helen Fisher has boon made editor of the World, the school paper. Youth and old age were joined at Hartford City when Cynthia Culbertson, 16, and Dan Runyon, 54, were married. They will live at Muncie. Seymour firemen are happy. They went through the last zero spell without answering a single alarm. Terre Haute is making a wry face over its water now. William H. Durbin, water works superintendent, explains in winter tlio chlorine

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A Welcome to The Indiana Banker’s Association and Our More Than 500 Correspondent Banks from the Largest Bank in Indiana

S/I m ixLrUßnJvw’M VjUHoJUj/ Board of Directorr JAMES A. ALLISON HERVEY BATES, Jr. TIPTON S. BLISH President Blish Milling Cos.. Seymour, Ind. JAMES I. DISSETTE Vice-President Indianapolis Wire Bound Box Cos. GEO. C. FORREY, Jr. President Fletcher American Cos. FRED HOKE Secy’-Treas. Holcomb & Hoke Mfg. Cos. ROBERT LIEBER j Vice-President H. Lieber Cos. EDWIN D. LOGSDON Pres. Knox Consolidated Coal Cos. WM. J. MOONEY Pres. Mooney-Mueller-Ward Cos. G. BARRET MOXLEY President Kicfer-Stewart Cos. GUSTAVE H. MUELLER Vice-President WILLIAM L. O'CONNOR President M. O’Connor & Cos. LEO M. RAPPAPORT Attorney-at-Law ALBERT M. ROSENTHAL . President Standard Paper Cos. GUSTAV A. SCHNULL Schnull & Cos. ROY C. SHANEBERGER President Progress Laundry - Cos. W. HATHAWAY SIMMONS Mgr. Bemis Bros. Bag Cos. RALPH K. SMITH Vice-President and Cashier CHARLES B. SOMMERS President Gibson Company THEODORE STEMPFEL Vice-President and Trust Officer ELMER W. STOUT. President THOMAS TAGGART French Lick Springs Hotel Cos. LUCIUS M. WAIN WRIGHT Pres. Diamond Chain & Mfg. Cos. JOHN R. WELCH. Secretary Celtic Savings and Loan Association

Six Periods of Growth and Progress As T old by Statement Calls of the Comptroller as Dated TOTAL RESOURCES Dec. 5, 1911 $31,594,168.80 Dec. 27, 1916 $27)004,806.03 Dec. 11, 1921 $29,281,610.92 ' Dec. 31, 1923 $33373,130.91 Dec. 31, 1925 . $41,320,993.0$ Dec. 31, 1926 $43)452,60739 The Fletcher American National Bank THOMAS TAGGART, Chairman of the Board ELMER W. STOUT, President The combined resources of The Fletcher American National Bank and its affiliated investment house, Fletcher American Company, are more than fifty million dollars.

A Cordial Invitation is extended to bankers and friends attending the mid-winter meeting of the Indiana Banker’s Association to visit this institution. STATEMENT OF CONDITION December 31, 1926 The Fletcher American National Bank RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $25,010,950.21 U. S. Government and other Securities 5,267,315^52 Customers Liability Account of Acceptances executed by this bank 906,606.24 Banking House Furniture, Fixtures and Real Estate . ♦ • . 1,835,889^7 Cash and Due from Banks . * . 10,263,443.74 Other Resources ...... 168,402.01 Total Resources . . . $43,452,607.39 LIABILITIES Capital Stock $4,000,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits ♦ 1,287320.50 Circulating Notes Outstanding . 2,431,000.00 Bank Deposits 7,783,155.91 Individual Deposits 26,489,818.64 U. S. Government Securities Account 383,800.00 Acceptances Executed for Customers 941,040.24 Other Liabilities . 136,472.10 Total Liabilities .... $43,452,60739

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