. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. The Florists'^ Review ApBIL 20. 1922 For Prices, Quality and Service TRADE WITH SFGEKS BROS, Ltd. Bulb Growers and Exporters ^ * % ?? p- ? 1 Hyacinths Scored and Scooped. 1165 Bro«a«ay. NEW YORK CIIY LISSE, HOLUND supply committee are W. L. Crites, Ohio; R. C. Dickinson, Illinois; W. G. Lyman, Indiana; M. W. Jonea, Iowa; E. P. Dag- gett, Michigan; E. J. Vaux, Minnesota, and J. W. Hutchison, Wisconsin. SEEK TO INDICT PEACOCK. Bank Shortage Revealed. Everette R. Peacock, called "the 32- year-old bankrupt champion borrower," was the principa


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. The Florists'^ Review ApBIL 20. 1922 For Prices, Quality and Service TRADE WITH SFGEKS BROS, Ltd. Bulb Growers and Exporters ^ * % ?? p- ? 1 Hyacinths Scored and Scooped. 1165 Bro«a«ay. NEW YORK CIIY LISSE, HOLUND supply committee are W. L. Crites, Ohio; R. C. Dickinson, Illinois; W. G. Lyman, Indiana; M. W. Jonea, Iowa; E. P. Dag- gett, Michigan; E. J. Vaux, Minnesota, and J. W. Hutchison, Wisconsin. SEEK TO INDICT PEACOCK. Bank Shortage Revealed. Everette R. Peacock, called "the 32- year-old bankrupt champion borrower," was the principal figure in the story that furnished head lines for the Chi- cago newspapers Tuesday, April 18, and the following morning. The board of directors of the Mil- waukee-Irving State bank, according to a statement made by their counsel, went to the state's attorney's office, at Chi- cago, Tuesday morning, April 18, to get indictments against Everette R. Pea- cock, founder and former president of the bank; Albert Sporleder, another former president, and H. W. Anderson, former cashier. Last October the state bank examiner, it transpired, discov- ered a shortage of $450,000, and October 6 the directors were told that unless the shortage was made good, the bank would not be allowed to open in the morning. They produced $100,000 in cash and the remainder in mortgages and bonds, with the exception of $25,000 on surety bonds, to collect which a suit is now ponding. Of the shortage, said the counsel, $29.'?,000 was in cheeks over- drawn by the Everette R. Peacock Co., the seed firm which went into bank- ruptcy March 28. An additional $60,000 or $70,000 was in notes given by officers of the company to cover its overdrafts. In his statement to Assistant State's Attorney Edgar A. Jonas, Tuesday evening, Mr. Peacock voluntarily listed six other banks from which he obtained a total of $155,000. From other 1);ink3 he had borrowed "small sums," .i mat- ter of a few thousand dollars. Th


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