KING DAVID TREES, THREE YEARS OLD, TRAVIS
WHOLESALE HOUSES
| Commission (fruit and produce) | 4 |
| Grain dealers | 19 |
| Groceries | 2 |
| Alfalfa mills | 2 |
| Brick yards | 1 |
| Broom factories | 1 |
| Candy factories | 4 |
| Cement or concrete stone manufacturing | 1 |
| Cereal mills | 2 |
| Cigar factories | 4 |
| Cold storage plants | 1 |
| Creameries | 2 |
| Cheese factories | 2 |
| Feed mills | 2 |
| Flour mills | 3 |
| Foundries | 3 |
| Fruit drying plants | 2 |
| Ice manufacturers | 1 |
| Laundries | 3 |
| Lumber yards | 9 |
| Monument manufacturers | 2 |
| Green houses | 3 |
| Packing Houses—Meat | 1 |
| Fruit | 3 |
| Pickle works | 1 |
| Sash and door factories and planing mills | 3 |
| Stone quarries | 1 |
| Tile factories | 1 |
| Vinegar manufacturers | 2 |
| Wagon and vehicle manufacturers | 2 |
| Warehouses (grain) | 4 |
| Saddle tree factory | 1 |
| Self Oiling Wheel & Bearing Co. | 1 |
RETAIL STORES
Perhaps no one business fact is so good a commentary on the financial condition of a community as the bank deposits.
The banks of Walla Walla have had during the year 1917 an average of seven million dollars deposits. On January 1, 1918, deposits exceeded eight millions.
As we shall see, the banks of the other cities of the district have similar or even greater amounts in proportion to population. It would doubtless be safe to estimate the bank deposits of the four counties at eleven million dollars, or over two hundred dollars per capita.
As a means of indicating the financial status of Walla Walla, with Garfield and Columbia counties, the following clipping from a local paper of October 16, 1917, will be of permanent value: