The weekly Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1911-1922, 1911-07-06

cause of infirmity or for other good
and sufficient reason, the amount to
be deposited may be sent by repre-
sentative or forwarded by mail. On
receipt of the amount the postmaster
will send to the deposition the dilpli-
cate of each savings certificate to be
issued. When the duplicate or du,i
plicates thus delivered have been
signed by the depositor and returned
to the depository Office, the postmast-
er will send him the original certifi-
Gates covering the amount of the de-
posit New accounts can not be OPP
ened by mail When an intending de-
positor desiring to open an account
is unable to appear in person he may
forward the money by a representa-
tive. who will be provided with an
application form, which must be
properly filled out by the intending
dpositor end returned with the dupli-
cate certificate or certificates.
Withdrawals Not Made in Person.
%. When under similar circum-
stances a depositor can not appear in
erson to make a withdrawal. blank
order will be furnished for his use
upon request by his representative.
When such order has been properly
filled in and signed bv the depositor,
with his signature witnessed by a
disinterested person, and has been
returned to the postmaster. together
with each certificate to be paid prop
erlv indorsed. payment will be made
to the depositor' representative.
80. When a depositor who is un-
able to appear in person desires to
withdraw merely the interest pay
able on anv certificate. the blank or
der furnished will include receipts
for the interest to be paid. upon re-
turn of which, properly signed bv
the depositor. the postmaster will
make payment to his representative.
Death of Depositor.
81. In case of the death of de-
positor the amount standing to his
credit will be paid to the executor or
administrator of his estate upon COM
pliance with the necessary require
ments In case no formal administra-
tion is desired by his relatives. the
postmaster may, if it is deemed prop
er, be authorized to pay the amount
of the deposit, on application in
proper form, to the persons entitled
to receive it, without the appoint
ment of administrator.
Account Of Woman Who Marries.
80. A woman who opens an account
and afterwards marries must present
her savings certificates at her Office |
in order that the certificates may beJ
indorsed as payable to her in her new
name. The postmaster will receive
no further deposits from depositor
failing to comply with this require
ment nor will he make any partial
or interest payment to her.
Postal-Savings Bonds.
33. A depositor will be permitted
TO exchange the whole or any part of
his deposits in sums Of $50, $40, $50,
$50, $1OO, or multiples of $100 up to
and including $500, into United
States regis tered or coupon bonds
bearing interest at the rate of 2 IL
per cent per annum, payable semian-
nually, and redeemable at the pleas
ure of the United States after one
year from date of issue both princi-
pal and interest payable 20 years
from such date in United States gold
coin. Such exchange may be made
under date of January i and July 1
Of each year, provided such bonds are
then available.
81. A dep0sitOr desiring to convert
his savings deposits into bonds on
January / and July l Of any year
must make appE -.4;c-. at least Is
days before either of the dates
named to the postmaster in triplicate
on a form which will be supplied
him for that, purpose. At the time
of making application he must In
dorse and surrender savings certifi-
Gates covering the amount of the
bends desired, for which the post
master Will give him a receipt. In
.cr st will continue to accrue on cer-
tificates surrendered until the date
on which the bonds are issued. When
the bonds applied for are received by
the postmaster, the depositor will
be notified and the bonds will be de-
livered by the postmaster on presen-
tation Of the receipt for the certifi-
Gates surrendered. At the same time
all interest due on thu certificates
surrendered will be paid
35. Savings deposits converted into
bonds are not counted as part of
the maximum of $500 allowed one de-
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