In re Appeal People's Bank

This is an appeal by the People’s Bank of Vermont, Illinois, from a decision of the board of review of Pulton county, Illinois.

The facts, as shown, by the record, are substantially as follows: In the latter part of March, 1901, the People’s Bank of Vermont, through its president, Robert Dilworth, purchased $26,562 worth of United States two per cent bonds and sold them during the first part of April following, and on the fourth day of May, 1901, made the following schedule of property for the assessor: First, money on hand or in transit, $4245; second, funds in the hands of others, banks,…