| Show Delta Country Growing Very Rapidly Deposits in the Delta State Bank More Than Double in One Year Evidence of the rapid growth of the Delta country is plainly visible on all sides. Every house in town is occupied and there are others looking for places in which to move. A spin on the North Tract shows many new residences residen-ces now occupy places formerly covered by brush and many hundreds hun-dreds of acres of ; new land are being farmed out that way thru which never before ran a plow share. Many new settlers are now building homes in the other parts of the valley but banking accounts are usually the best and most generally accepted evidence of the growth of a new country and from inquiry at the Delta State Bank we find very strong-evidence strong-evidence of the rapid growth of this community. At our request Cashier Beek-with Beek-with has kindly run over his books and handed us a slip containing con-taining the fallowing figures which show the increase in business busi-ness of March and April this year over the same months of a year ago: In March 1915 total deposits made during month $51 744 39 Largest amount on deposit in bank on any day that montli $36 000 In March 1916 total deposits made during month $112 503 80 Largest amount on deposit in bank on any day that month $07 000 In April 1915 total deposits made during month $04 241 64 Lai'gest amount on deposit in bank on any day that month $43 000 In April 1916 total deposits made during month $131 785 84 Largest amount on deposit in bank on any day that month $86 000 |
