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Show BANKING 8Y MAIL STARTED BY WALKERS Following the opening of a savings department de-partment two months ago. Walker Bros., bankers, announced thla morning that they had established a spe lal "banking by mall" department for the purpoae of paying especial attention to the savin sav-in s and commercial accounts of out of town customers. "The prlrclp-i! significance of ' this stn." said H. H Walk-, presluent of Walker Bros., bankers, this morning, "is that we are putting peopt all over the Intermeuntain region on the seme basis, whether they live In Hull I.ake City or .elsewhere A man 1000 miles away, far from any bank or even from the rail-: rail-: road, tan send a dollar to the bank in a letter and open a aavlnjrs account Just aa readily as If he brought toe money la th Sain b hlm-a-lf. "While we expert the greatest results from the savings department, because It appeals to a wider rang of people, we Intend through the banking by mail department de-partment to ge. Into closer touch with customers for our commercial department, depart-ment, studying their neeOs and equipping equip-ping ourselves to be of better service to them. "Although benk!ng by mall' has never been undertaken as a separate branch by any hank In this part of the country, coun-try, the practice In ltsrif la not new to this bank We have been carrying on a large buslneas by mall with many of our com me rt' utl depositors for something like fifty years, beginning In the days vt the pony e-presa. W are now merely enlarging en-larging our Bcope. in line with modern growth tn other Mnee," |