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Show It wm mm '. SHOWN GROWTH j OF B1K DEPOSITS j SAVINGS ACCOUNTS , $153.03 PER CAPITA Ii The best criterion as to the growth ( of a city are its banks, thefr resources, i loans, cash on hand, discounts, gov- ernment securities and other assets. 1 Ogden's banks show Ogden's prosperity prosper-ity and that prosperity indicates the J, growth during the past yafcr that re-i re-i fleets pride to the city and reflects the faith that the citizens have in Og-den. Og-den. j( According to the yearly report of the condition of the seven banks or Og-den, Og-den, the combined resources of these ( Institutions amounted to $23,166,526.07 n at the beginning of the present year. U The total savings deposits amounted to $6,356,087.09, an indication that the habit of saving is one that is not a " stranger to Ogden's citizens. Estimat-l Estimat-l ing the population of Ogden at 35,000 I a very conservative one, this shows that there is deposited in the banks I I n savings account ot fio3.ua per capita. M In spite of the high cost of living, people arc saving money. , Cash Deposits. Reports from the different banks of . the city, showing a substantial increase M over the previous year, give the fol- J1 lowing amounts in cash deposits: Og- den State bank, $4,563,068.62; First j, National bank, $4,209,267.44; Pingrco j National bank, $3,631,704.21; Utah Na- ' tional bank, $2,417,314.30; Commer.clal j National bank, $1,884,509.04; Security State bank, $1,059,303.40, and Ogden I Savings bank, $1,724,788.46. I Utah National. Ijjj At the annual mcetinc of the Utah 15' National bank, reports showed the in- Ii stitution to be in a most patlsfactorv m' i-uuuiuun. An increase or approxi-i l mately $700,000 In deposits was shown. All of the officers and directors of H tho institution were re-elected for the year 1920. They are as follows: H David C. Eccles, president; Warren H h. Wattls, active vice president; Chas. H E. Kaiser, vice president; A. V. Mc- H Intosh, cashier; William H. Loos, as- H slstant cashier; David C. Ecclcs, W. H. Hi Wattis, John M. Browning, Joseph H Scowcroft. Charles E. Kaiser. W. J. H Parker and Warren L. Wattis, direc- H Pingree National. H At the stockholders meeting of the1 H Pingree National bank, reports of the H condition showed that at the close of business on thp last day of 1919 a very substantial increase had been made in all departments. At this meeting the following officers and directors di-rectors were named: James Pingree. J. W. Abbott, E. P. Ellison. Hi H. 1 'adman. Charles Zei-mer. Zei-mer. J. II. F, Last, Preston A. Blair, A. L. Brewer, O. J3 Gilcon. Parley IT. Wright, II. C. Wood. W. C. Wright, Ezra Richardson, James E, Ellison, J. H. Riley. Officers chosen "were: Jas. Pingree, president; .1. W. Abbott. E. P. Ellison 'and H. H. Hudman, vice presidents; J. H. Riley( cashier; F. J. Vlcks and V. L. Pingree, assistant I cashiers. First National. The following directors were named for the present year at a stockholders' 'meeting of the First National bank. Officers were not named at this meeting, meet-ing, but were chosen at a subsequent meeting: M. S. Browning, John Watson, R. B. Porter, W. W. Riter, John Spiers, W, F. Burton, James F. Burton. Two men were added to the list for the ensuing year, George A. Hcrry and Joseph M. Eccles. The directors will meet tho first week in February to elect officers offi-cers for the year. Ogden State. All directors and oificors or the Ogden State hank" were re-elected to serve during the 'present year. They are named as "'follows: II. C. Bigelow, J M. Browning, G. L. Becker, E. L. Van Meter, J. N. Spar-go, Spar-go, O. A- Parmley, J. K. Spiers, II. M. uwe, a. i'. jjigemw. umcers consist con-sist or H. C. Bigelow, president; J. M. Browning, vice president; A. P. Blge-, low, cashier; E. L. Van Motor, assistant assist-ant cashier; D. E. Davis, assistant cashier. Commercial National. Stockholders of the Commercial National Na-tional bank chose the following directors direc-tors for the year:" Patrick Healy, Adam Ad-am Patterson, J. S. Houtz, A. G- Fell, D. W. Standrod, R. A. Moyes, F. W. llerrington, D. A. Smyth, LoRoy Buchmiller and J. C. Lynch. Officers chosen were Patsy Healy, president; AdamPatterson, JD, A. Smyh and J. S. Houtz vice-presidents; R. A. Moyes. cashier, and W. G. Emley, assistant cashier, |