| Show IkY RY LAW LAI PUTS CASH w uN IN OGDEN BANKS Makes l Great i Improvement in Average I Finances Mans Man's J FROM I O FREED AS WELL WELLma ma Ler vcr iii in ii Savings War ar Bonds and I put pit Into Int 1 1 I Stamps StamIS Is Estimate 4 I Republican Special 1 It e I n oden den Feb 22 A 2 A survey sune of or busl- busl f conditions in O Ogden den since the I h ss effect law went into fete ate le prohibition amazing facts and proves pro jews jew's 0 some through no other channel could hAt bAt M much real benefit have resulted ac- ac men who sa say theme to business amount of or money moncy ter a 1 much greater chan chan- through legitimate sm 1 flowing flo I Is ranking Banking houses show how a remark remark- in their savings deposits le le increase has materially In- In ad d cash business It Is also said that used in all lines mortgages ages have havo been paid off piny d 1 that a greater number o of people people i i buying homes best argue that the Financial men amen terion as to what prohibition is real real- and state Is the tho doing for the city rIgs rices d department accounts of oC the tho thea vai a va- institutions By ny way of banking i Harrison 1 and in support of tIme the foreng fore fore- ns i ng a canvass ass was recently made non on tho ho local banks t nil Hip Shown Figures thus secured sho show an aim Infuse In- In use rue for Cor the first six ix months under ie e state dr dry law Saw over o the thc correspond correspond- e mg sIx months O of the thc previous pre year yea r bf ml f approximately in sa In savings s sank ank accounts alone In this con nee nee- lon on It is estimated that there were wore from the tIme same concerns for or Liberty Libert loan oan and other war ar funds of at least bringing bringing- the ingle In- In wise gle eU well ell beyond tho the two and one- one quarter million figure sure Because of the time war activities It Is rid ild Jd to be difficult to fl figure ure tho the re renUs results re- re nUs on an anything like a definite basis There is said to bo be no rio way of or telling how Si 0 many persons who otherwise would rould havo o put their savings sa Into the kinks inks purchased Liberty Libert bonds war warin in s stamps and invested in the va- va bus war funds If this amount could e definitely figured it is held that the result would be astoundingly larger large r Some T Temporary Drops The records prove pro that but two o of the e seven men Ogden banks show an any decrease de- de crease in the savings departments for fOl any mon mouth month h during the first six months fonder the prohibition law Jaw These deru doTUs de- de cm ru M were for a single month InU in U each h Instance an and the amount was isas not notto to of In any moment This Is said to have ha directly due lime to the lie large lar e withdrawals with with- for investment in Liberty b ds The TIme aggregate amount for fOl alla all a ks durin during tho the same months how how- shows a handsome Increase 1 I 1 r U c ill III sa 1 Ul he lle month of or August 1917 1917 over o Au- Au full at t 1916 was then In order the e Increases were September 3 October November W iii U December January Januar 17 ii 7 making a total of or Adding Add Add- ing ng the estimated withdrawals of 2500 D 0 W the total reaches 23 10 Ogden den merchants nil all report good business Usines especially the tIme department fry iry IT goods an and mens men's furnishings s stores fLee people say ay that the they have less Jess ad d accounts do less credit business M Lad that collections are better than thant t eTer er r before The business men a agree re hat this improvement ement Is primarily due duew w the slate state being In the dr dry column |