This statement does not include our =Trust Department=, the securities of which, under the law, are kept entirely separate and distinct from the assets of the Company, and our relations being of a confidential nature, no published statements are made. The growth has, however, been much greater than the above. Accounts Solicited Interest Paid on all Deposits, Large or Small * * * * * STATEMENT OF The Commonwealth Title Insurance and Trust Company PHILADELPHIA, PA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS OCTOBER 31, 1908 ASSETS Loans Secured by Collateral $2,023,470.08 Bonds and Mortgages 316,643.00 Bonds 3,000,564.74 Ground Rents 18,000.00 Accrued Interest 46,185.86 Real Estate, Furniture and Fixtures, including Safe Deposit Vaults 1,358,679.90 Miscellaneous 87,367.33 Reserve—(Cash on hand, in Bank and Municipals) 937,865.33 ------------- Total $7,788,776.24 LIABILITIES Capital Stock $1,000,000.00 Surplus 1,100,000.00 Undivided Profits 155,631.99 Miscellaneous 2,060.50 Dividend payable November 10th 60,000.00 Deposits 5,471,083.75 ------------- Total $7,788,776.24 Trust Funds—Invested $7,469,022.03 Trust Funds—Uninvested 57,635.91 ------------- Total $7,526,657.94 DIMNER BEEBER, President JAMES V. ELLISON, Treasurer * * * * * _The Safest Investments_ Are those that do not fluctuate during disturbed conditions of the money or stock markets. First deed of trust notes (first mortgages), well secured on real estate in the District of Columbia, constitute “gilt-edge” investments. They do not depend upon the financial responsibility of individuals or corporations for their stability, and are exempt from taxation as personal property. We can supply such investments in amounts from $500 upward. Send for booklet, “Concerning Loans and Investments.” _Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co._ 727 15TH STREET N. W. WASHINGTON, D. C. * * * * * _Huyler’s_ CHOCOLATES BONBONS FRESH DELICIOUS _Fancy Baskets, Boxes and Novelties filled with our Delicious Candies make most acceptable gifts._