Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1911-07-13
POSTAL SAVINGS
DEPARTMENT

OF the Postal Savings System in the
Payette postoftIce ON July 10Th. Post
Office Inspector Mel visited this
city Monday evening and was in
conference with Postmaster Vena-
bic aud Assistant CarsJens until a
late hour. lnstructing them in the
workings OF the system. For the In
formation OF patrons OF the office
who may desire TO avail themselves
OF the. opportunity afforded by the
Postal Savings System. the Enter
prise Is pleased TO publish the fol-
lowing information governing depos-
itors:
object.
!. The Postal Savings system Is
established for the purpose OF pro-
,iding facilities for depositing saw
lngs at interest with the security Of
the United States Government for
repayment.
Safety.
>. The faith of the United States
II solemnly pledged TO the payment
Of deposits made in postal savings
depository offices with accrued In
terest as provided by the postal
savings act.
Who May Deposit.
J. Accounts may be opened ana
deposits maze by any person Of the
age OF 10 years or over in his OF
her own name and by married wo-
imam In her own name and free from
any Interference or control by her
husband No person can have more
than one account at any one time.
A. No person may open postal
|sayings account at any post office
who IL not a patron of that office.
.. All accounts must be opened
b. person by the deposition or his
authorized representative. After op-
aning an account depositor may
forward subsequent deposits to the
post office by mail.
6. Deposits viii be accepted only
krom individuals. and no account VIII
be- opened IN the name of any cor
|poatlou, association. society, firm,
|or partnership. or in the names OF
two or more persons Jointly.
Z. No account win be opened in
|the name Of one person in trust
for or on behalf of another person
|pT persons.
Service Free.
s. The service of the Postal Saw
tngs System is free. and no charge
'pr fee is collected or required in!
connection with the opening of an
Recount or the withdrawal of mon
by deposited
Privacy Of Accounts.
.. No person connected with the
Post Office Department or the pos
tai service Is permitted to disclose
the name of any deposition or give
any information concerning an ac-
count except to the depositor him
81 IT. utlltNN hiAtAAth W wv OF ~ |
the Postmaster General.
Deposits.
H. Deposits are evidenced by |
certificates Issued in
liNed denominations of 81, 81. S.. $40,
$50. $50. and 500. each.
II. No account may be opened for
less than 81. nor will fractions of a
dollar be accepted for deposit,
rs. No person is permitted to de-
post more than 500 in any one cal
endar month nor to have total bal
ince to his credit at one time OF
more than $500 exclusive of accumu-
lated interest.
a. Savings certificates can not
b. transferred or negotiated and will
be payable only to the person to
whom issued.
Savings Cards and Stamps.
rs. Amounts less than 81 may
% saved for deposit by the pur
'base Of lO-cent postal savings cards
lHN 0uhtNAft AN-tthA RNNA0A
stamps, Each postal savings card
contains blank spaces TO which saw
ngs stamps may be affixed from
ime to time as purchased. and a
lostal-savlugs card with nine 10-eent
awnings stamps thus affixed will be
accepted as a deposit of 81 either in
opening an account or in adding to
N existing account.
10. Savings cards and stamps will
'e redeemed only by the issue OF saw
ugs certificates and are not valid
or postage. They will not be re-
elved IN exchange for postage
lamps nor viii postage stamps be
ceepted In exchange for postal-sav-
ags cards or stamps.
interest.
20 iutorest viii be allowed GU
Il deposits az tho rats Of per