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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-28
rHE CIVILIZATIONS or Two DARN LINES.


What La, been learned OF Mizar. the middle stas
Of the three which form the tail OF the treat Bear, ny
mean, of the new processes Of stellar photography Is
cpnci,eiy eXplsencd by Fir Robert Bad IN ms forc
nightly article Professor Plckcrlngs photographs
of the spectrum Of Mar principal component SAao-
ned rs other stellar >pectr.l did. prOuson N dark
lines IL was noticed that The lines sometimes APP
Dearcd double and sometimes single. Presently IL
apurarpd that this opening and closing OF the lines
,as n neriolical phenomenon. The interval between
one mas lmum opening OF the lines and the next was
nfv-twO DAYS II was plain that the object could nos
be- a single star IL must consist Of n pair extremely
dose Ogether. and In rapid revolution. By reasoning
on the way ia which these lines opened the astrOno-
mcfs arrive at the conclusion that the pcrOd "
revolution 0f this star system i l9i days, and lbs
the succd with which each Of the component stars
moves Is about fifty miles second. Then. knowing
the mace AT which the stars moving. and the time
they need for the journey. the distance. Of the cop
Moments i inferred % De about hundred and hffy
millions Of miles The mathematician then comes in
and enables the Of the bodies 10 be determined,
and tho result Is not little astonishing. II tells us
that the OF the two competent stars which form
Nigar Is rot less than forty times great the
Of the sun Here. sir Robert Ball Justly remarks. Is
Indeed y result equally striking account OF the
method by which II Is obtained and Of the startling
chsrs - ar of tho en""antinn IN which IL laadA.
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1o1 DEATHS Prom LA GRIPPE.
INTERESTING FACTS AND SENSIBLE CONCLU-
sIONs IL TIE MEDICAL REPORT.

INTERESTING FACTS AND ffNNIBLI NONNh00
SONS IL TIE MEDICAL REPORT.
Now came the report Of the Medical Director D. W.
po,,don which WIS Tcpcte with pregnant iacts.
r., ,l President Directors and Members OF the Mu'ai!
Reserve Fund Life Association. . , ,,,o.on
Gcnfcmcu: Your associate, tie Medical llTe, ~
,e,crth submits FOR consideration and approval DIoi
rnnn of the special labogs Of his Office for the year
The amount Of business presented for review anu
,in" ~ tL. Medical Director and his associates W"a
a. - ~ - a. and of hi. amount, after careful cNaHIi
IT,, and yolumnOus CORE pondcncc t'"r, was ac'cp'ei
i ,"c,ons were 1.1s2, roprescnIng T3,79',2oo'
f. ii Id. All lie III, that Mesh Is heir 10 are pre-
III u, 10 NJ tnls number rejected or rated ~
IIry NV fnc Examiners That they couli not De a.
10" ~ rG NE remaining 40 were rejected by your
49,, nrcrtor or he Examiners at the Home ONO :;
M co.n hns this aOiOn been taken hastily, OF uhVi
~! Cuc consideration Of each case on lis merit,
" rIc remaining VI ,-O3,30O has been cohsidcicu he
- - ~ accouted since the commencement 81 ,I,
SUM- % o. .nue ins been pos pOncd on account Oh
NJ. al An acute character. IN order mat ~
'I,ic.t,ix uqtirTic' might establish q Ie'IC'
immunity from relapse. Tie remainder, !" 80 o.
mI"iS about S175.OOO. IS now IN process ol !"
n,ntiou Of mortality will be submted 10 ~"
~ r'ncntc who has tls fItcia' branch III cnat-
~ Wy feclnr greatly Interested IN the e" I'm
pnut n,ofoseional standpoint. nave
l!ON. r. consideration. The advent VI 80
~ u,lady but little known about III ihl1 C,rn,
pliI1' ,rn,.cI tO be "a formidable foe 10 lc n"i =
Wy, n az his country has not had Ia il'hV t,,,r
nae, history. one hundred ana t"el.s onco
III ~ t,howp 10 be directly produced by lts 49,
as mon our mortuary roll, while in otheT ''
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| members pay their premiums annually and semi
marked Increase in the promptness and regularity
in the payment IF MOrtuary calls
An Increase in the number OF intelligent representa-
tiyes willing to prosecute the work upon principles
u the Association consequently our eN plnnatory era-
tUre has taken very largely the place oi IctaatOry ana
these nrc the leading evidences Of that growing and
abiding public confidence that has for us our pres
We are grateful for this and it assures our perpe-
tuiiy and Culture enlargement
THE SECRET OF THIS ATTAINMENT
has been chiefly owing to efforts 10 educate the
public mind the idea Of the actual cost of life nsur
ance. We have Analysed our premium, showing dis
Lncty its constituent elements. viz, what is required
ior Death Losses Reserve and Management Expenses.
mi, has brought thinning mind, 10 inquiry ana cOnse
quent satisfaction with tat which We are Offering .
We have upheld thu Orstnal benciccnt itatlrcs OF
Life Insurance pure and simple III all It's integrity
advocating X, advantages with its economy a. suited
to family, estate partnership ana commercial require
mcnjo. Nc are TcIping the fruits Of our efforts ~
tho public begin recognize that give the large,
tie modern Improvements OF the old system that
embraces so many speculative features 20 the Insurer
The recent decision Of the Home once 10 make Il
deposit u az least GIO,ODO with the National PiO-
vnoial Bank OF England lOr the purpose of promptly
paving Death claims IN thio Gouhiry VIII tend 70
strengthen public confidence IbI', ~ addition TO Tue
c2O.OCO deposited with the Board of Trade, will DO an
other evidence OF our good iith II VIII tena 70 cV'uS
desirable unity OF interest bet ween the entire mem
Jer,Mp both side, Of the Atlantic.
II was 10 be expected tlat w"eh we demoilslrllG i
our success British soil other organizations would
be- formed upon the Natural Premium system.
The fact that three rival Companies Lave adopted
our system, and, having placed themselves IN posi-
ton capture the British public. II IS we feel sure
the most eff cyc Endorsement We could have at this
luncturo OF our history.
OUR FUTURE PROSPECTS.
The Association last year In its entirety wrote new
business equallng about onethim OF that w1ttI DS
all the british Companies combined and we are jus
fed in believing that We are upon the verge OF ecctlns
rs much business the greatest organization In the
world
A. the past, with all its trials and achievements, IS
the strength the present. may regard IL rs evil
dencc oil greater things in coming years.
The feasibility OF our system, IT. scientific cCnstruc
ton. the honesty and integrity Of its management,
the ,a guard If il Reserve Fund, the enthusiasm. ~.
tiv!tv and fahnln,>, Of its representative In all
LANDS are the foundation tone upon which we continue
To build and hope for future prosperity. with a
fuiuf" radiant win p.Oml- enter the new year
strong in the experience ard attachments OF the past
f. D. JONES. Directorate
JAMES +. GRIFFIN, Treasurer
EDWIN L. SPElRS, Comptroller
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- principal or interest
The vain" Of m, ground represented hy these go 600 q,
, & Hslnc o IN, nui ling, thereon ISL. 2t'"-Oo "
No HONEST CLAIM REJECTED.


III PORT OF %. y. ENLDNIN, tIIN4ilNNN w mann
CLAIM DEPARTMENT.
(;cner,u, treatment IL members. exalted ability "I
manarcucut and considerations work "f chpiNe' "c''
three things shown by the report that wa i'ad neA'
the following:
To the President, Directors ana M1m'''S - III"
Mutual Rc-crNc Tuud Lie Association. 49,.
Gentlemen. Following the line, OF examination
married. out by The Board OF Directors Executive Corn
iuitt,e and council of pnc"r~, all claims presenter
n, bacon, .uticrtrd To the most thorough scrutiny in
I'M, Department alter which thry have been placed
Leforr the Executive committee for in"l supervision
and orr~rtaur,. OF rejection. Not one honest claim
h" hen ,icctc, or delayed: claim ha, been dr
puiri on technical ground onA, bt every Oh, N.Y.
and examined under IN" mgl' nG',' ",1 trrnpiIy
iad ana IL j., believed that NOT single fraudulent
claim In, escaped dci"'u'h
n,,,,o .io ,.,r 1891 There have been audited
and paid Seven Hu drcl benefit an'Hnt"s 80 .oo ,os so
i i" y',-.,.,, nun',,r aud largest amount any
,car ;n tho history OF t. company; an ca .oc,o ca
SsI,nt,-fYfir claims. amounting tp..-.--- '''' wv
have. been accepted. 80 be paid from tho proceeds
~ the 49,, mcu of February !. i-n2, when cole. yea
Tic moitaltv compare fay,rabK with prtviou,
wear, WHOM the enormous increase II hu-ne-'- about
ravascs ol II La Gilppc' ore duly considered
Tie aral decision ot Di,ni',3l WIN G,' as ,iin
The claimant In 10" 60" NJ ii3 WIN, " T main
,,urn al IL, .ncnic, aud dc.mcl, ~ the A--ocailpn
nIon the production ~ lhc 'oclHmcd dr,y.'! ,A'cni
n v, and we'll in court l. matter of sra'ihthto ana
how, the Kind of claims which the Association lsli'
10 the lat. oHtr-eog' obNoHJ' ptcm'r'e' f, t
rXrLo.toy Axn FIRE IN PARK PLACE.
New. York although the bodies Of the unfortunate
victim, we're burned icyond actual recognition or
Identification. and a purely technical defence might
have been iniorpo,cd. tn bcncicare' were assisted
In preparing proof, and the claims III iuH promptly
paid. 81, T., Aha Dcr,r,ropt
from lcu"ncarlc- expressing THANK, Tor ana aic~tnE
he prompt payment Of claims. ana me 'ouiorl ana
relief Afforded lN ~ ,irm OF a'' ""'o pay "0"''
iDr funeral expenses. etc. . -.
The liabilities December 81. lepl' ai, ',,r H'-'o'' w
Lrns 80 'N''' - ''"n'''" ' . 81 963 90
All the employees Of the DcpArlhcni 1lr "orNi ,I
in harmony and In Garnet cuH .lI"r 10 Prn", w.
hc- result. towurd the ana pro peGlN OF me
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association. Respectfully
submitted. =, r,rn,rrx
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rorIry AID FAIRNESS To ALL,

that so many checks placed upon ca'n ueP'''
mcnt and every detail Of business tha' "' ON
frauds or breach Of trust were practically WPo>9'p0
.t,, al int death claim, were promptly paid on or
,f,r, they were due careful Investigations being ie
when necessary 10 protect the ASSOCIATION, anu '
when doubts arose tine bencfc.a'le9 wers alV 49,
t1o benefit If sch doubt. That tie hr>trNr r'.''.
tund va, handled aud Invested WIN VI lno9' ia -
Ions car: that every trin,t ion liN.N ~. 1 -
tcrI.t.'rr of money required the appr'Nal lN 'eL@
i,,rc ~ tlr,, Executive Ohccl,-ln snort l11
,i'f,u of bu-in.- involving me rl-hi' or ln'I'
.',t on ~ thoir h.perraria- whether barge OF ,"AI
"a Looked after with the most pai7tihh- GA, l"
For m. prof e TIE" i,mri' I'.,I a,d r,,,r,
,i..uIld record p.r-cut'd IN IN" M a. tlcu ''I''
- Trc..dait il,rrcr aud my a-,u'l1tr one - ,e,
n j, my pleasure To again c1htil'nla Iy,Iich -
D.. uuu,rtil,l. Il achievements ~ IH' Pi,t' 81,
,crrir,ly ludicat. uumca-uiahl' po-'ulH''' 4' O'0
l"'u''' "' H. +. PHELPS. Comptroller.
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Respectfully submittcd,''>
(Signed) JOHN W. NROOMAN.


Treasurer.
New York, January o., 1892.
COMPARISON
We increased our Cash Reserve or Emergency Fund
during s9l s3Sa93j, making this fund on December
81, s3.155,22O 81.
We paid in death claims during the past year
S2.28O1OS 50.
Making the grand total disbur- ements TO the bcnc
icares of our deceased members since org nlzation
over
S12.OOO. 100000.
At the last annual meeting OF this Association I
ported that 1t was matter Of pride well
pleasure for state that after Il careful pc.sOna
Investigation am able report that each and every
legitimate death claim j. promptly paid In fl,I and
advances are made Immediately upon notice of death
whenever the same is suggested by the beneficiary
The experience Of the year -91 Inc 10 re
peat this statement with emphasis.
During the past wear there las been added 10
cash and invested assets the Of
Si54.2JSI5
Our total gross assets December 81, 1891. amounted
S4.3i92O2 %.
on December 31st OF the previous they were
S3S5O.17S
An increase Of
s490.O23I9.
our mortgage investments December 81. 1901
amounted 10
Sl.2S7 900.
The annual Interest on which will produce more than
s1O7 600 co.
Whereas December 81, 1890, oar mortgage invest
mcnts amounted 10
S2.211.5OO.
Producing an annual interest return OF less than
$4,000 90
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We do cordially fndorse the methods pursued by
tho official management. with which neither Of your
Auditors have any direct connection and truth
fully and with pleasure do. that the officers
. be commended for their honest and able manage
ment OF the great and sacred trust committed TO their
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN !. ACKER,
50 -tat-st Albany. y. V, l .,.
SAMUEL ". WRAY, huuitors'
Il0 50. Fonlth st. Philalc phia Pa.
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DISBU RSENENTS.
Death caims paid per le1e LIST herewth 2o1 Os 50

Balance December -, 1871. .......s3 2I2 G33 81
Accounted Tor - follows:
Bonds and Mortgages Gh>t Ncn- Real
Bonds DonLiol ~ Canada pc cents .... =. 3e5 81
Bond, Proviu OF Quehrc per ccnt...... 81 OOc 90
REGISTERED fr'1"h hcutcs per cents ..... 3Ql~3 -
Bonds Credit loIc.er lnrk. France 3 PER
Bonds civ of - Loul, C5-ioo per cents ! 1o5 90
English Cou>Cl- % pr o. 500 90
Cash on Dpo.iJ with Chemical National
Iank, N.w.Yoik 80. 100000 60
New-YorK .........;... 49,. ......... 100000 90
Nc~-York ..-...-. ......-... 1872 $50 90
Ncv.Yor1 ...........,. 1O9339 90
Ncw-Yori .......... 42o55 1G
Cash Deposit with Credit Fonricr Paris.
France .... ......... 1920 IS
Cab on Deposit with >toclhoIls En,l1ldt
Bank. Stockholm ........... 30 s9i 10
Cash DEPOSIT with Merchants Exchange
National Bank. Tcw.le ''.-..-........ 5000 90
Cash on Deposit with Chatham National Eank.
New.Yok 49,. 5000 90
Cash on DEPOSIT with Mercantile National
Bank NcI-YCrl ............ ........... 90 OOO %
Cash on Deposit with National Provincial
Bank. London, Eng .......... 1-G4O 90
Cash Deposit with Fourth National Bank
(Mortuor5 Account ................ 1869 1o
Eoston Ma, 10 $50 90
Cash on Deposit with First National Bank
MIwar zee. Wis. .... 1888 Is
Cash Deposit with National Bank, Law
renee County, New Castle Pa............. 500 no
Cash in ONCE (MOrtuary Account
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rnoGnrss IN IrMY-RrroRr or COUNT cnARLE
LNNGRAXD, GENERAL MANAGER.


Tho report OF the Italian representative 70 which
Mr. Tying referred wa, now given. Its clndii, manly
view or year ful; OF annOyanccs md trials but which
ended in success was heard with hearty approval.
Here It Is:
- the President Officers and Members OF the Mutual
Grntlcmcn-Our Association IA, been authorized -
operate IN the Kingdom OF ltay by decree OF January
- I79l. We had scarcely begun 10 organize ui' De
parmcnt for cuisines, when al action WAS promoted ~
The Ministry OF Agriculture, Industry ana Commerce
represented 10 the Italian authorities by Interested
parties. and glad To state Ia honor TO the lm.an
error. However, suit rd been nioneht against u'
and justice hal u take ita cour,t TOOK counsel nom
the lac Minister II Finance, OF King Victor Emmanuel
Wh.,. name j, by Itself an authority In all matters
brilliantly defended before TIE Cont II Appeal Of
Rome by another prominent lawyer and member II
Parliament. Commentator G.. Daniel. The result was
that TIE Court OF Appeal, ON the llth of July rejected
tho action brought AGAINST oar association by the
Government Gcucrl Attorney. ard both the above
lawyer, thoroughly convinced Of the soundness
Of principles that thcy
APPLIED FOR PERSONAL ASSURANCES
and became members Of our Association.
However. the hostile insurance press had made such
a noise about that affair aud 50 late and RELUCTANT
In publishing the result OF the same. that cur action
was almost paayzot until the fail Of the year owing
b. such cr,uu II would not be Just 10 consider
production tie work Of eleven modtle. Jut OILY
a. tie actual work of three months.
Up to December 81, 1891. applications were received
from ltdy ana forwarded 10 tc home once lot l.. IT.
1905 900 NJ an average rate during the last weeks Of
L. II. 1000 per day. which would make over sN
millions per aHnum without considering lulther in
crease ii business.
Big to thank publicly our worthy General Manager
for me continent u Europe DR.. :. II. Itns for the
aid ne has given th- General Agency during th" tr.t
wear OF troubles ana organization. our banner is
planted in Il and fertile soil, where IL VIII npat
irrccy la any other country whcn cemented by "A
wider knowledge of the sOund principles inscribed upon
II bcnefccut folds Respectfully submitted.
COUNT CHARLES LANGRAND,
General Manager for Italy
Rome, Jan II, 1892.
SUCCESS IN SWEDEN-EEPORT CT DIRECTORGEN
ERAL CHARLES v. AHLSTHOM.
Tie next report finished the presentation OF the
results Of the work In Europe-so substantial in the
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JOHN W. vROoMAN'S RECORD OF TIE YEAR IN
FIGURES.
Then President Harper introduced the IieasnTer
% the front Treasurer Vrooman said Mt picsldol.
fellow members 1t has been my gooa fortune ~
Ierye thf Associaon as its Treasurer for the past
Hteen months or thereabouts and beg you 10 ho'e
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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY

Secretary Braman then read his report rs follows
ELEVENTH ANNUAL STATEMENT or THE SECEI-
TARY OF THE MUTUAL RESERVE FUND
LIFE ASSOCIATION.
Balance Net Invested Assets, December
81 60 $50 17s %
Income during 800 l26 IL
-
Total Disbursements. $40 -6s %
Balance December 81, 1S91.......... 80 3Sl f37 o.
Total Asset, 4,3i9 .O2 90
Total Liabilities 1,i23, .0J 90
Net surplus above oil liabilities s. 925 492 20
cics amounting to. EFT 81 9O5 90
amounting 215 2O7 90 90
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.. ID. BALDWIN,
Chairman Of Death Claim department.
MUTUAL RESERVE IN EUROPE.


FORlIG& AGENTS sIENlI hIi'"'r W '' '
FAVORABLE NATURE.
The prc-cniation Of the reports rom 'nc i''''-'
.,o,t. ~ TIC tci,t,.n va, listened 10 with intense
Interest. The extension Of the Mntial Reserve Fund
Io Association to European countries Is one q" inc re
cent proofs u the bencGccncc ana h' success Oh Inc
doa on which tie Association j. established. 1t was
u,Je rer.~sarv bv thr request from European peoples
hat The odvnrfoee II the Association b" male avail die
a, them and their wish fir, ici,hcd cAiclu,u I.ahIt
lion upon the memorable WISH oi iIr'ren' SiIPcr
abroad jess than y,ars ago; Hl'c 'c' inc lvt'Hl
oa ~ the European members ana N,e LcEcui 9i ali
The first Of The European reports pFe''"'u was 'Hdl VI
the
BRITISH DEPARTMENT.
To tho President. Directors ana members Vi the Mn
,ua Reserve Fund LIE Association;
Gentlcmen. Ne NAV characterize one Of solid growth
In public confidence. ., f., ,,roa,o, NH, J.,
our police, arc applies! for III gteaief l'Anber by
NOR. generally accepted. where on." u,, umcLt~ alo
required collateral security "no"s o'A' ana other
financial Institutions. -. - on.o. ,,,, , 800
II IS Il noticeable fact that great NUMBER OF our
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that am st resident OF the State OF New York
uaughter1 some of my Canadian brothers called
on m" this morning and assured that should have
hearty welcome up in that tropical country If ever
should have occasion 10 visit IT, whether Voluntarily
or invOluntarily. ! want 10 report. however that
up TO Tie present moment am here and not there.
owing SUPPOSE 70 the watChiuhrSs ~ the officers Of
the Association. daughter ana ippause.D
Noltuary and Reserve Fund hccounts1
Balance December 81, 1-93..-. - 375 4
RECEIPTS.
Net Receipts from Mortudrv Calls,
January to December 81,
elusive .......................... % $50 3O2 90
Interest credited 20 Death Fund,
January to December n, in
elusive .--...-..-... ..... .-....... 123. 33G Ga
Unused special DepOsts.......... 1927 20
Total Receipts ...-............. 9ro7 so7 90
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President and Directors should krow that lie has
simply done his duty. D WILLS,
Third Nre-pre. idcnt.
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In the evening the officer, Of The Mutual Rcscrva
Fund Life Association entertained number - the
visitors 10 he meeting distance at dinner at the
A-tur House About MY covers were laid. spec -
were made by President y. +. Harper Vice Pre- dent
H. j. Keinmurd f. l. Durham Treas lrer john ".
VIooman, j. J. Ackcr Thomas r. baldwin. II llalii,
NOW; b. H. Robson. the Hon W. Z. JONI "rnern
Isaac H. Sheld. d. r. Cameron William Wilson, II. A.
Ward. +. J. Latham. Of Memphis; William H. ilunne
well. A. J. Cumming. of 1t. Paul; ana W. H. LNi'Ae
ton If Now Nprs
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OVER $4,000, 900 RESERVE.

SPLENDID SHOWING MADE IN THE REPORT OF
THE AUDITORS.
Now came the reading Of the auditors report whose
satisfactory statement of the pleasant features
Of the meeting. Here are It's salient features:
To The President. Directors and Members of the
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Associations
60 ntemeH-We beg TO submit the following as the
result OF our examination completed this date. II
the Death Claims, Reserve or Emergency Fund and
Moltuary Fund accounts OF the Mutual Reserve Fund
Lie Association:
80
Total AMI nt Of Death Claims Paid. $50 Al 50
EESElNE OBJ ENERl.LNCY
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EVERY AGREEMENT CARRIED OUT.
STRIKING FEATURES n The REPORT OF COMP
TuorrFD f. T. PHELPS.


The next rcpo-t road ,ha, Of the Comptroller,
I'm the nature Of general summing up Of the records
ot the year. The ability Of the presentation was
commented on by al ~ the report was read. and II
well deserves the consideration Of PEhSo readers
TO the President Officers and Members Of the Mutual
Reserve Fund Life Association -, LIT,
"ent,meh-. the spiin-' rne changinr th~Ir
M1hd nVeries, bat rot 80 To tne sFe P,nrtaP,i
halted to-day. while unvcil To- an eNpcctah puDnu
The eleventh milo stone that mlrAS ~ pIos'E''ni ,
l,;cncc, which, q, W. HOW lcho" y III te C','u ~
81 MONDAY. f. - much more r'>plehdeut III athtN.
ncutS a, 1t Is advanced nom those tlat PRECEDED H.
I'm marked contrast with other large ot-lhi o'sS
having similar purposes. L. past record III u'Gill y
Inc ,i.,g 'n,T >Pi"" III A. member. hut the
general pubc, ON which President HARPER WIN tihl'
wisdom and fearlC independence 81 dcuoi Nl.n "a,
eyer -i.nalilcd hii manager llN aEan 70 gay
Ierhnps to 30 one thiu- eau the
PHENOMENAL GROWTH AND WONDERFUL SUI
CESS
u the Mutual Reserve Dee atbuted more than 10 the
omen bu.irc,, methods which have ever charactcize'
rs MANAGEMENT aud secured tor 1t tn, confidence ana
hearty approval ~ the insUtlng PUBIC Inc s""s7'
for life Insurance reform which has been - 'eO,s'I"S
wagcd against the powerful old line -y~te Wo.u nav t
met many almost lh-ul WoL'i'p'' ...,, N,o. y.grd
the public. i'm who's" Interest lhc stluEsi" "'t, -
been first attracted by tbs ihaoiati3h am W. 80
WINGED of the practlcabliry AID advantnIe oi ! -!
TEN which had nothing to conceal but W.o'n y" ''''
,ore
am happy L. ,tltc 20 th" oh,cr, anu u'l,,D0 =,
prr,cut that after Ht'lc more lhin one Elat toh
Official service ~ your COmptroicr-the duties oi ,
uo,ition are more general than shcNc, tai' ~, O a.,
I0t being charged WIKI the nHna-'hclt ~ aug ,,n,,
fl-trn Mt bat having access 10 them an .i' i.,
nnpha, izc the opinion, scd one year H.
after only "A few weeks spent In tllnhirEn7 Ky a.
u,,lie .,fatingv state that lis management W. ~,
energetic aiAo and efficient that the greatest P'fi
a, was token 70 prevent error or an lNJu'lCc Du,e
done a single member. that every contract VI "-''
meat was carried ont with
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SUCCESS IN SwEDEN-EEPORT CT DIRECTOR GEN.
ERAL CHARLES v. AHISTEOM.
Tie next report finished the presentation of the
results Of the work In EuropeSo substantial in the
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total CASH RESERVE SURPLUS. s3.i79.72O 60
Mortuarv Fund.
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FOREIGN DEPARTMENTs.

1t Is with pleasure that am able to report to You
that the business in foreign departments Is I'm Il
healthy condition. and especially 80 in the British
department a. well the departments of France and
the Continent H. the latter department. our business
has Increased nearly per cent within the past twelve
p