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Show BANKERSAID I BETTER TIMES f State Commissioner Credits Institutions With Helping Help-ing Progress , SALT LAKE. Dec. 7. The biennial report of fieth Pikton, ,tat bank com mlMioner, eempieted Kerterdaj credit , llnancla, )nstltlJtlons Itrlbutlnif toward the g,-nral better ';-;"tlona noticeable In the; Llrortors and Offloert of banks arc' attendllg more strictly to banking balneal and tbi rcauiUng stimulus " the aUte'a financial condition Is r-- 1 r -ted in the Improved situation shown by the quarterly reports to thl department. The improvement has constant since Septr-mbcr Mr. i-ixton. in his report covering the blemrium ending last November recommcnils tn his attention to 13 needed rcvuiiona ID the state banking laws which show d . brought before the n-xt legislature. These changes for the most part afr.-ct the .luties and jurt--I diction of the bank commissioner iregulatlni- the operation of the 108 state banks and trust companies in the state. Charters wore Issued during the period pe-riod to th.- ;uarant Trust company o'eOfden, with a paid up capital of II2S.000, and to the Central Trust campany of Ball Lake, having a nald up capital of $ioo.oiM. Seven building build-ing and loan associations "halng an ' Wt rr c..;. paid up c apital of $6 20" -O.io. were chartered. the companies being the I'rud.ntlal. the folumbin the Federal, the Northern, the Home'' the Builders and the Mutual. Mergers were approved of Walker1 P.rothcrs Hankers and McCornlck & : Co.; the I'anners & Merchants' Savings Sav-ings bank and the Cache Valley Banking Bank-ing company; th ., ca i10 stat J lank and the Thatcher Banking com-! 'pany; the Security Savings bank, the1 State Hank of Urigham t'lty and the State Security bank, the Ogden Savings Sav-ings bank and the First and Ptah I Savings bank. Failures listed are I the Pcoplo's bank at Lchl, the Stale bank ol Piute at Mary aval e, the st-it! bank of Kane at Kanab and the My-' ton Stat, bank at Myton. |