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Show MORE REDISCOUNTING OF PAPER DEMANDED More rediscounting of paper by banks in X'tah is certain to result from the call that is being made to aid the government in its prosecution of the war, in the opinion of W. K. Evans, state bank commissioner. com-missioner. Commissioner Evans is requiring slate banks to demand payment or renewal of notes of long standing, of which class of paper lie finds considerable in Utah, he says. He says that his object is to have the paper of all state banks in such liquid condition that it will be a means of protection to their depositors at all limes. County banks, Mr. Evans says, have been somewhat lax in this respect In the past a.nd he is seeking to have this condition very much improved. |