Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 1, 1916, Page 61

A THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 1, 1916. A\ SRR The Merchants National Bank of Omaha f tortheast Corner 13th and Farnam Strec*s Capital Stock, - Due Depositors, - - - OFFICERS LUTHER DRAKE, President. FRANK T. HAMILTON, Vice Presidenit. FRED P. HAMILTON, Cashier. B. H. MEILE, Asst. Cashier. S. S. KENT, Asst. Cashier. F. A. CUSCADEN, Asst. Cashier. ~ $500,000.00 Surplus, - - - - - $500,000.00 Undivided Profits, - $420,000.00 $9,284,000.00 Merchants National Bank Establi§hed in 1882 United States Depository DIRECTORS GEORGE A. JOSLYN G. N. PEEK LUTHER DRAKE FRANK T. HAMILTON CHAS. L. SAUNDERS FRED P. HAMILTON G.S. ROCERS C. W. HAMILTON It is a strong, conservative institution. Its facilities for the proper handling of business based upon over thirty years of successful banking are of the best character. We can carry your funds on an open account subject to check or in time certificates of deposit bearing e interest. We have a Savings Department and pay 3% per annum. "Iilflfl[llflllfllllmWHflmfl‘1‘!lflil!!IFWM!W[WIIIRWMKWMWMIINWWMWMWWWMWWHWWWW‘ (T e | AMERICAN STATE ‘] CORNER 18TH AND FARNAM STREETS . CAPITAL - - - - $20000000 g‘mmmmmmmmmmu I 'WM’ITMME £ I £ H | L1 s §_ E g E i g I M. F. Shafer, President. 5 i: This bank began business Apgust 1, 1916, and at the close of its twentieth day of business it had deposits over $212,000.00. If this rate of increase in deposits were maintained for one hundred days, the bank would have over one million dollars. We wish to thank the people of Omaha who have thus contributed to our success at the beginning of our banking career. We do not desire or ex- qut to have the largest bank in Omaha, but it is our am- ition.to have the best bank in this city. We transact a general banking business and solicit N T T e, J. F. Hecox, Vice Prudent. 1— i § L R T R g e e e e e | TR T ST ST i § H .the accounts of individuals, corporations, firms and banks. We write drafts payable anywhere in the United States and also draw foreign exchange, payable in any country in the world. We pay interest upon time deposits and also upon savings accounts, and believe that we pay as high a rate of interest upon these items as any reputable financial insti- tution can pay with safety. This bank operates under the Depositors Guaranty Law of the State of Nebraska, which means that it must be conducted along the lines of sound T D S TS Nt e B T B L. M. Swindier, vauer. A Efimmmmm\mmmm“mmm! T T T S A I T E E # i 3 § A. L. Steinert, Asst. Cashier. E ’unw.:m:unummmnmmm:ummmd N ORI TR TR G business principles. We are thankful and appreciate the business we have been favored with since our organiza- tion and we have the time and desire to do more. We be- lieve that our customers will get a personal service at the * American State Bank that is unexcelled by any other bank- ing institution in this city. This is the only bank in Omaha that is absolutely on the level, as you can walk from the sidewalk directly into our office without going up a flight of stairs. If you fol- low the line of the least resistance we believe you will come to us. This is a personal invitation for you to do so. LTSNS G R