In atiaI v/.ilij; the l ? c.-nt l ? p-'H the
? 'ompt roller .if the < 'iirr?'iiey. sstul com
iiaritiu tlic timires with others of ffv
ral years hack ami w s ii available
?i.r.iyn stati-tii-s. the M a mi fact hit . ?
II'onl hrinu-s ... ' smm a-lotitnlinu
fa.ts line of tll.se that llie i*
Sources of the national l.illUs III tl."
< .uiliet n. the M ihll- West-rn. tin
Western ami the I'ariti. .-tales ah.m
, New lOnulaml ami llast.-rn Jjtai*-s 1,0
iny .M-liiile.l I now amount to mor
than the resonr.-es .-f all the nation:
? anh - iti the emmiry in I !?!??;. only l
ea-s a?i>. ami the r. sources "f th
n..: .oiial 1 milks in the South-rn State
now ? xcee.l the total resource
all i lie Sialioiiiil hanks ? n New Kit};
lar.<l ami the Kast. rn States, inclu.l
i.itf th< iiiimii'inl centers ..f New Yor
1?. -s t on. I'hila.l.lphia ami I'iltshurn
.,s late as 1x01.
i'mm September I - t<> November I
of the present year the resources ?
Liie national banks in the South ai.
W est ;n- r- as.-il Jilt". 1.tin",ihmi, while lb
iiK'i ? asc f..i 111?? national banks in Now
l-'p ixl and 111 ? ? t?i II Slates iltiritiK
l lie same period u is only S I I I.imhi.immi.
Muc.'uvi i, tin.* percentage ..f increase i ta
national hatikinu rc>oin ccs sii the
Sx.itli was the hiuhe>t "l" an\ section.
