Show Bank BalIk Officials Visit 1 4 F T M ti 4 A I f d' d x 4 1 Maynard W. W E. E Park Pari left Henry I hi optimism their keynote BANKS OF U. U U S. S ARE REPORTED IN FINE SHAPE Financiers Visit S. S L. L on Journey Journey to Seattle One hundred and twenty-five twenty eastern east east- em ern bankers banker en route to Seattle forthe for forthe the convention of ot the American Institute Institute In Institute In- In of oC Banking Wednesday brought word to Salt Lake City that banks throughout the nation never were stronger than at present Their spokesman was Maynard W. W E. E Park Kansas City president of ot the Institute and assistant cashier of or orthe the federal reserve bank there The delegates arrived by a special train at 1130 a. a m. m over the Denver 8 Rio Grande Western Vestern railroad Most of them were junior bank officers Optimism Gains Mr Park reported there Is more snore optimism in the tho cast east than In its many years and said bankers are always ready to make loans on proper collateral cal col lateral and character He said Mid the institute Is the educational educational edu edu- division of ot the American Bankers' Bankers association having members trained In practical bank bank- Ing He said that recent liquidation o of loans had put banks on ona a sound footing tooting Another delegate was Henry Vcr Vcr- delin Minneapolis Minn vice vIc pres president president I. I dent of ot the institute who will be elevated to the presidency during the Seattle convention June 8 to 12 He is assistant vice president of the tho First Service corporation of Minne Mimic apolis Hear Recital The delegates were first taken to the L. L D. D S. S tabernacle for an organ recital then were guests of the Salt Lake chapter of ot the institute at luncheon on the Hotel Utah roof They were welcomed by Joseph Baud Boud president of the Salt Lako Lake chapter C. C C. C Rampton Hampton Ralph B. B Wright D. D E. E SImms M. M S. S Peterson Peter Peter- son son T T. M. M Simmons and R. R S. S Hayes They were taken on a sightseeing tour in the afternoon and left at 4 p. p m. m for Ogden and Pacific coast points Mr Park said another special D. D R. R G G. W. W train would bring O delegates from Nebraska Alabama Tennessee Georgia Missouri and Texas to arrive here at 9 a. a m. m Friday Friday Fri Fri- day and depart at 1215 p. p m. m |