Bisbee daily review., 1911-04-15
UNCLE SAM: BIG BANKER ID LITTLE FOLK. Jimmie, "The Messenger Boy," with Ten Gents May Do Business with the Richest Man in the World
 Other Postal" Features.


 A feature of the regulations gov erning the postal savings system. composed of savings banks at post offices throughout the United States, ia the postal savings card" De posits of les3 than a dollar are not received. but the postal banks wall sell these cards for ten cents each and will sell postal savings stamps for ten cents each. When the pros pectiye depositor has purchased nine of these stamps and pasted them on the card. the card win be received at the bank as a dollar deposit.
 Anyone ten years of age may de- post money in a postal savings. Thus it will be possible for a boy ten years of age to do a banking busi- ness with the richest banker in the world, Uncle Sam. He will take csrs of the pennies-and resulting dollars will take care Of themselves and draw interest at two per cent per annum
 Another interesting feature of the postal banking system is that money 0h deposit in a postal savings bank is not subject to attachment and no information concerning deposit will be given out except on the author ity Of the postmaster general of the United States. Deposits made by a married woman are free from any interference by her husband. No per son may at any time have more than one savings account.
 Following are the regulations gov srning the postal savings system:
 1.-Eyery postoffice designated as . postal savings depository will re main open for the receipt and with srawsl of deposits every week day during the hours prescribed for the transaction cf money order business and at such other times as the busi- ness of the office may justify or as the postmaster general, with the ap- proval of tne board of trustees shall direct
 2.-An account may be opened and deposits made by any person of the age of ten years or over, in his or her own name. and by a married woman in her own name and free from any control or interference oi her husband, but no person may at the same time have more than pos tai savings account
 3.-No account may be opened for less than one dollar. nor will frac tions of a dollar be accepted for de Posit at any time.
 s.-No person will be permitted to deposit more than one hundred dol lars in any one calendar month, nor will the balance to the credit of any depositor be allowed to exceed five hundred dollars. exclusive of accu- mulated interest.
 5.-The postal regulations defining what may be accepted for the pur- chase of money orders are applicable 10 the acceptance of postal savings deposits. subject to the provisions of section 10 thereof. (See sec. 33O and BIT, Postal Laws and Regula tions)
 s.-Interest at the rate of two pei cent per annum will be allowed and paid on each deposit which has re mained for at least one year, and will be computed only from the first day Of the month following the day 0n which the deposit was made. The withdrawal of a deposit or part oi deposit within the year forfeits any interest on the amount so with drawn
 7.-Postal savings deposits win b' evidenced by certificates of deposi issued in the name of the depositor