Show NO encouragement TO SAVE banks of city of mexico dont want small deposits savings banks are practically unknown institutions in this city it if a man has a small amount to deposit with the expectation ot of being able to edd to it from time to time he will be at a loss to find a bank thae diat will be willing to take care of his apparently insignificant sums and pay him interest on the money that is th thus us gradually deposited As a matter of tact fact there are only about two places in the entire city that will show any an interest nt erest in his small savings one of these being a little bank lor for working people which was organized a couple of years ago and the other place being the monte de la piedad which receives deposits ot of any amount and pays C G per cent interest per annum on them the little savings bank has had bad a hard struggle to maintain itself it is a noticeable fact however that tho the bank in question has tew few mexican working people as depositors most of 0 its patrons being spaniards who are work vork ing tor for wages as grocery cle clerks and bookkeepers il herald I 1 |