Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-22
Il EGARD TO yHR LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF The
WORLD.

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NAV YORK, row In the thirty fourth year of
IFS existence, Is pre- eminent among the llfeinsur-
snce companies Of the world its available cash
sources being now over sighfy millions OF d0li1 s.
Some idea OF the magnitude and progress of this
mammoth psny may be obtained when we state
that its accumustons greater than the COM
bined assets % any other two life companies the
his splendid insti' was organized April II,
70 Sud srnlsneed H. uiog police on me Isl esy
iZsus OF New York each took one Of its policies
Of business which was ina1gursfed at lis inception
add which has always continued, together with the
part OF lis officers aud trustees has enabled il to
steadily pr, ertss and cain favor with the public
basis that
is the element with which 10 prosecute life insur.
snoe-eOllsct premiums in cash, and pay losses in
money. LIS premiums being payable in cash en-
abies il TO ray is dividends in cash, and its matur.
ia sbe shape The Muius Life has never H fs ss sals
Collar in the way Of note in the payment Of premium
ent asst muistion there Is to be toand no psT
available ca assets,
Referring to
The LAST ANNUAL STATEMENT
Of the Company, We find that il The year 1875 the
premium receipts alone aggregated 1871 e7O 49, to
which We add the income from interest aud rents of
Of soO ss When we loa ISO tn the tU. d,
buIsems nts of the find that there was aid
ont for death claims, matu ed endowments aud an.
INJURIES, 4O 35 49, and for div idends surrendered
poicies aud additions to policies, Ss,26I 557. 46,
maklI total OF payments to pJlicy holders duri2g
The foregoing figures read more like a report
from the uited States Treasurer than Insurance
col alton, and show that this Imperial Company
MAY wei claim to be the leading life insurance COM
pany Of the world.
As its bust Gess Is conducted
on TIE Mutual PLAN PURELY,
all surplus and above the amount required for
carry ing the risk each year is returned 10 the pol
icy holder in proportion to his contribution Owing
20 its vast transactions the Company has reduced
The annual N penses II the minimum, the percent
age for ISIS being only lilo per cent. Its large
membership also gives II the very best average Of
humsn life thereby reducing the death IOsses 20 the
lowest attainabie point Thus, by q light expense
ratio and low mortality eNoerieuce, the Mutual
the iOsured at the very lowest cost,
The ''Oid Mutual
SINCE ITS ORGANIZATION
has received in premiums Isl Il9, l32 90, and has
paid out in CLAWS by death. matured endowments
and dividends So 96 C02 81 and il has on hand
well invested for its members, 100 600 OF
tkese assets the Com any held March |, In bond
and mortgages, S6S727,493 % : cured on property
having the following valuation: Value of land,
surance collateral s32 347 .2c6 making total Sc
curtty OF s25 I09 $50 And these results do ppear
to Us 10 demonstrate good mana cement.
b. LEwIs BLACKBOARD, of the we'll known
firm of HANSON bLACKFORD, 81 7th street,
has bee the general agent for this District for tue
past eight years and will take pleasure in giving
information aud receiving applications. mar2l ct