The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1890-10-31

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only feels elimination of amount check and deposit
work of saloon accounts.
Don't think 1t affects 1t either way.
Deposits have decreased in last five years 100000.
Thinks prohibition hurts business and banking by
keeping out IA good class of immigrants.
Banking business is depressed on account of loss of
population, and excessive taxes made by foolish
prosecutions under the law.
Not materially, however the effect is for good
None.
Drives deposits to larger towns where law is evaded
or openly violated.
None I think.
If any, it is for good.
Increases banking business.
Better for the Business City is not large enough for
much savings deposits.
Never had saloon here.
helps the business. Increases deposits.
See no difference.
Deposits have gradually increased.
Yes: Has a tendency to diminish them.
Can't see that it hurts any; savings deposits on the
increase.
Not having done business under license cannot COM
Helps many men to save their earnings and form
better habits.
Helps the business; have number of small d~epostors
from that source.
In general favorably.
Better in every way.
Makes it safer.
Savings deposits are increasing.
Increases deposits by poorer classes.
Makes it better and safer.
| A great many men have credit or deposits who would
not if saloons offered opportunities for spending
! money.
Yes.
The law is an advantage to any business.
Makes it safer.
Good elect
Yes. to the advantage of both bank and depositor
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Drinking men do not pay their obligations so promptly
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Not at al have no savings deposits
Can't say ,iiat it affects deposits; but 'Snow it affects
No particular effect here.
1t pays notes instead of buying whisky: pays mort
cages instead of building saloons; puts furniture in
house ard clothes on children instead OF putting
There are men here in good circumstances who would
not be so if intoXicants could be CONVENIENTLY pro-
cured.
A good effect.
We make loans to poor men, whom we would not trust
were there 81 saloon here.
Do not think it affects banking at all.
Only been in business a year.
Can't say as to savings deposits.
Cannot say.
Don't think it affects banking business.
Have no savings banks.
Cannot say, not in business before law.
Cannot give an opinion.
Affects the banking business as all others.
There would be 20 per cent more risk in our loans
were this community cursed with saloons.
Think money circulates. more freely with open saloon.
Saving deposits not affected.
Don't hurt banking; increases deposits.
1t helps it; keeps money at home.
To no noticeable extent.
None.
No.
Our deposits are trebled.
No bank here before the law.
Has increased our business.
No noticeable effect. |
Surely a sober family will save more than a drunken
one.
Everybody has more money; business is better every
I fail to see any effect
Believe it is much better.
Our securities have grown better.
Affects banking least of all; yet the effect is good on
collections.
Increases it.
Not perceptible in general banking.
Not appreciably; no savings deposits. q
We notice a difference in the payment of small notes
and accounts.
Money spent for liquor cannot be saved here
Same as preceding.
Have no savings banks but commercial banks have
shared in the increased prosperity.
What results in good to a community must result in
good to banking.
I regard prohibition as beneficial to banking. No
savings bank.
Do not think it has any effect.
Our deposits in 1880, lis ,00O; in 1890, 500. 600. City
more than dfunled in population
Obligations are met more promptly and credits are
placed on a surer basis; increases savings deposits.
Yes.
Increases deposits and therefore the business.
We have a great many deposits from people that
never saved money before.
visible effect on business; think the proportion of
savings are greater.
Helps banks by small deposits. j
Cannot see any difference. ]
It increases savings deposits. i
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tt has a tendency to increase small deposits. ]
deposits. ]
Better securities and more money. !
any. II
But little. u
savings bank here. II
It increases savings deposits one-half. {
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any. j
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