El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-05

when the annOun cemeut OF his appoint
ment to the Elephant Butte position
was made. Mr. Lawson was presented
with a large camera by the office force
Of the service.
pared with 1oIs5Looo on March 1,
1916.
This country is amply prepared TO
enter upon the war. from a financial
standpoint-better than ever before in
our history
IIrakauer Praises hanks.
Robert krakauer praised the FL Paso
bankers for the manner in which they
had given support to legitimate bust
ness in FL Paso and had helped the city
grow into its present proportions he
urged his hearers TO he honest always
y. it'll their bankers and said If a man
was honest with his banker and con-
always he sure of support from them
when he needed money.
Urges Honesty With B-nkers-
John :. Curtiss told the ROtarians
that the banking business was based
entirely on confidence and that conf
deuce was the principal thing in the
relationship between banker and bust
nesN man He said that in dealing with
a bank, honesty was absolutely neces-
sary on the part of business man
and urge that business men always
deal honestly with bankers.
As an example OF what honesty IN
dealing with bankers Will do, he told
Of his own experience in business in FL
PasO during the last few years, when
he started into business with a capital
OF only s31 and has built Up his bust
ness until now he is doing nearly
sI.OO0,000 month in trading
None To spare
A telegram" to F. ". kayser from
John VI. Wyatt. dated Chicago, said:
4 earnestly urge the Rotary club
10 use every means TO have 4 P Coles
II
ident Wilson. In my telegram TO sec
Rotary Clements Of the chamber OF
commerce, L only asked the board OF
directors and flag committee 10 lend
their aid in securing recruits It was
not my intention 10 have anyone be
longing TO the chamber OF commerce
TO enlist. We now have only 1000
members and cannot afford 10 lose
one
Another from ar wyatt. addressed
to spec Valentine. said.
IF you can spare the time from
the bank in addition TO filling my po-
sitiOu as vice president, I respectfully
request that you also take up the
craftsmanship pro TEN Of the police
board. In the latter position you serve,
Of course. without cOmpensa ton, but
II Is an honor 10 fill this position. also
immunity from raids and arrests"
More Flags.
One TO Maurice Schwartz said call
meeting Of your committee at once
10 decorate Am ordering three more
carloads of flags shipped Popular to-
day This was also from Mr. Wyatt
Another to Mr.. McNary said After
several hours conference with the lead
ing landscape gardener of Chicago he
advises that your julep bed is too near
servants quarters Better location
midway between tennis court and
swimming pool Sorry, but 7 am too
modest to examine the living models
in the nude for the new bank panels.
Send kayser or Butler"
Music for NcNary.
One 10 Jas. Graham McNary. from
Mr. Wyatt said: Chicago Skinfony
Orchestra wants guarantee for FL PasO
engagement seven million dollars. Put
kayser TO selling tickets Immediately,
also secure permission from e Paso
Musicians union"
Mr- Kayser cited some OF the expert
ences Of a banker Here is one in
which man applied for a job.
Applicant-Mr- Kayser. / would Ike
a position il the bank
k2yser-Have you had any financial
training
Applicant-Plenty. I've been sup
porting $4,000 wife on $1,000 a year
Some business Secrets.
7 hate TO give away business Sc
crets. but 7 have selected a few com
at random that have come (
70 me in the last few days and IN read /
mem 10 you 20 give You an intimate :
insight into the business" Mr. Kayser I
continued. Here they are:
Fl Paso. April ..
Dear Mr.. Kayser-
Is my credit sufficiently good at your I
bank that YOU would loan me enough |
70 buy ton Of Aw brey's or Searle's !
coal? I haven't anything but my bust 1
ness 20 offer as security
Ben L. Clements.
First National Bank.
You may rent out part OF our vault T.
space. as our potato stock is running
low and We have nothing else valuable 1
enough for storage there
Crombie < Co.
Per VIII Crombie.
- Good Risk
T. IS. hayser.
Cashier First National Bank:
Dear SIR We need q little ready /
money today Can you make US an ad- =
vance on five good prospects, Dr.. Ra- /
mey Is attending them all.
r. 3. Simmons.
Mclean, Simmons x Hartford.
AR Kayser said ne considered it a
good risk and loaned the money.
Holarook Ariz. April . (
Z. ". Kayser. FL Paso.
VIII your friend Robert Krakaue-. 7
who left such a trail of feathers be ,
nind him IN Arizona please tell as
where Jag found chickens so easy 10 f,
pick Commercial Club.
Another Good Risk
Fl Paso. April 5.
First National Bank. {
Would you he willing 70 loan me T,
$4,000 until the first freeze next win I
ter? ! can then pay you back immedi- I
ately- / can secure you with a mort Z
gage on the first five re-air jobs, 4 1
You wish A. J. Fraser.
Rotary Plumber.
Ell Paso, March , !
Cashier First National BANK
I am grateful for the SIS, 600 you al 1
lowed me TO use this winter. but bust
ness begins right next month and I'll
drop in and settle this, together with /.
= Jew other little winter bills I have
about town Joe Wright
President Rio Grande Ice Co.
Boy Scouts Loyal.
Robert -akauer asked the Rotarlaus
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