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Show ffJUKEBEMBHinO STAST SAVINGS m After fifty-tw years devoted xe.lo-nivelv xe.lo-nivelv te commercial beakiag, Walker Bros., beakera, today mad the an-eonaeeaeot an-eonaeeaeot that a eaviaga department baa beea added ta the bank and that aavlaga depoaita will 1m received begin-aiag begin-aiag tomorrow. ' The lormal announcement, announce-ment, eignt-d by the directorn, a aa ol lown: "Od and after April 1, 1011, this baak will accept aavinge depoaita la amounta of 41 and upward, paying thereon late-rent at the rate of 4 per eeot per annum, eempouaded eaini-aannally. eaini-aannally. "The daeiatoa to ope a a saviaffa department de-partment baa beea reached aa a mult of repeated requesta on the part of the fiubiie, who have eapreeeed a wieb that he oldeet baak la I tab aad one of the itmnrMt ia the weat ahould afford fa-eilitiee fa-eilitiee for aarinire aeeoenta. ' We wtah to expreee our appreetatloa of the eoafldeaee ahowa ia thin iaatita-tion iaatita-tion for over half a eentury, aad to pledge te the publie that the aonnd prin-eiplea prin-eiplea which have made thia bank atable aad ewneeeful for afty-twe yeara will be continued. W Invite the patronage pat-ronage of aavinga depeeitora, with the aaeuraaee to them that their latereeta will be aafeguarded aad every eoarteay afforded them." Walker Brothera, baakera, have played a large part ia the buaiaeaa hia-tory hia-tory of Halt Lake City, a I moat ever einre the eommuaity waa fouaded. Walker Brothera alerted ia the gea-leral gea-leral ajtercbaadiae buaiaeaa ia 8alt Lake City In IN.U. The buaiaeaa grew rapidly. rap-idly. There waa no baak ia the eatire Intel-mountain region at that time, and cuKtomera of the atore began to form the habit of leaviag fuada there for aafe keeping. Thia practice grew to aurh aa extent that in J HAS a ?till fledged bank waa formed, the hrotbera goiag regularly into the hanking buaineaa. Quartern were entahliahed at the aorthweet cor-aer cor-aer of Maia and Heeond Houtb atreeta, and the bank baa remained there aver eince, for over half a century. la 11X13 the inatitntioa eeaaad ta be a private bank, incorporating under the atate lawa aa "Walker Brothera, Banker." Bank-er." In llMW.lhe Halt Lake branch of Welle Fargo aad company 'a bank waa pnrchaaeii aad merged with the elder inatitntioa. During all theaa yeara the houae baa adhered rigidly to commercial banking, and the enlargement ia ita eeope by the eittahliebment ef a navlora deiiartmeat ma ken another epoch la ita hietory. |