Show I. I I Are We Asleep Ij By ByL L. L A. A Hollenbeck Duchesne county has been hard hit lilt on un bank hank There is no nu sound reason reason rea rea- son Iun why this Should be bo so except the tho reason that the c- c country wont crazy on money inflation caused by bythe bythe bythe the war I Even v n then some people kept within reasonable bounds and many did lid not and tho the bankers bankers- some of them lost losi their heads Conditions Conditions Con Con- develop personalities and lud we know who are conservative and safe safo and who are arc not especially atar aCter after af aC- a- a ter tar we see tho the results and analyze the conditions Experience is a great greatS J The who has S man never tasted of adv adverSity nor nor nor been the I victim of or bad man management gement is not a aI I safe man to tie to It is the man that has tasted o of grief grIer and is Js tryIng trying try try- ing fag to play pia the square game though he lie has los heavily that can be trusted in the lie new game The novice has never tasted of adversity Adversity is is' the school of or experience ence and and the man who has taken tak I his degree from such y u school chool is full of or quaint wise viso and philosophy phil and if he lie comes conies up smiling then you may tie to him But f if he has lost his grip his courage and has become timid and tearful then he is not the man to tu tie t to for he lie did not learn his lesson i he has not reasoned properly from cause to effect effect ef of- fact and shrinks from all It ity The time lime is opportune now to organize organize organize or or- banks at Myton lyton and Duchesne Duchene There Thore are those who say that they b believe that the banker should come aetna with his entire capital capil l instead of oC getting subscriptions at home holU from the business men meil In all fairness so o 0 far as bank are concerned this Is a short sighted policy If a good banker bank bank- er will put up over 50 per cent th then n the tho community should put up the balance for or the outsider will i not put in unless he lie is as assured assured assured as- as of local support He must lc know that before he he- ventures and besides the bank is not a one man institution like a store Is The Tho bank Is everybody's Institution Il It Is the community's convenience and barometer barometer barometer eter of business It draws business for tho whole business community A live community cannot afford arford to permit of oC it own community and amI the neighboring communities banking somewhere else elso and thus throwing business away from the town or city and thus away from rom the business of ol each business man nina In the community A bank at My Myton ton and at Duchesne would be more vastly more moro pro profitable profitable profit profit- table t- t able to the tho business men mon Individually Individual individual- ly Iy than the loss of the Interest on the Investment would amount to but bul the Investment in a conservatively managed bank would be sure to come out profitably for Cor the investors investors tors tore in the end There is a little too much apathy and especially when a little business enthusiasm will work out vastly more for or the tho business men mon monand and citizens Let us not go to sleep steel Let us be alive We wont lose anything anything any any- thing by it H it Il is bound to work out satisfactorily Because a bank has failed is the best reason in the world why the next bank will not tail fall That is the lesson of experience ItIs It Itis Itis is easily figured where the banks banke would soon get a reasonable amount o deposits and as they grew It would build up confidence and confidence confidence dence is the principal element of or prosperity for this or any other community Come Conic let us consider the matter in a sane sensible manner manner man man- ner ncr and with tho the confidence of ot power pow pow- er or for knowledge is power and If we supplement that with action and anda a proper will It will cut ut a big figure in the development of Duchesne county Dont Don't fool yourself it If you ou on have invested In My Myton ton or Duchesne and It if you live at either town then you have invested your life lifo it will add to your prosperity to help up up- build the community and the all important thing now to do is to organize organize or banks at the earliest possible moment for that is a crying demand as tho the first essential of prosperity |