The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-04-23

After four days of hard work, the ad-
1csters on the fire loss recently sus.
tanned by the Sears Paint and Glass com.
pany, Messrs. Farnsworth and Sinclair,
have completed their labors and a settle
ment OF the damage sustained was ef-
rected yesterday morning by the payment
OF the sum CT $g,SeST5, which included
S6,l OH the stock and $3.50 on the fix
lures. The total arrived at was but
S56SIo more than the original estimate
OF the damage fixed by The Herald at the
time of the fire, this paper having stated
that the loss would probably reach the
sum of $500,
snoftfy after the announcement of the
settiement and Immediately following the
sishins OF all of the papers Necessary IN
i h case, Agent Sinclair, of the Phoenix
of S1'74s. 1ha sears hri,a check for the sum
c1eH,pang.s loss, it having carried % i ma
c % ,Ils $50 insurance held by the Sears
are ipa any is,n Inc other insurance companies
amounts Of their iossees aSm fbros, Of the
uent agent Anderson. The Insurance
Vas vas divided among the companies as
tHTiu%sr Phoenix, 5000 Aetna, 81, G25;
Si'Vo; Patriotic, $1,000. b.
Local Board Organizing.
With. unanimous vote the ,nsrr.,oo
ioSc eI'S present at the meeting of the
iocal board Of fire underwriIers heiS
siTS.e re afternoon announced their de-
lions " Of ptehrpetuate the rules and regula-
So oaiS u the local board, and on Wednes-
oay AFTERNOON the organization will he
erected and officers elected to serve dir.
Sin ilg me nee conalngg year. There is to be no
me agencies of the city. herefofora
strongly union, has announced. If NOT
nps e ny, at least on the side, that it will
sue ION local board until all of the IN
sulance companies are members of the
coinpact. 1t is anticipated that the re
eaicIlrants VIII come within the fold very
S Speeol ny Inc general managers may
10. sohlethlhg to say on the subject.
AT the meeting yesterday afternoon.
tne new constitution and bylaws for the
aounaaton OF the local board were pre-
upon the table 10 be taken I'M al q
specially called meeting on Wednesday
Still No Advances.
No word Was received yesterday from
tia,1 t FhranciSco as to the general situa-
mat the general managers have sicken-
ed OF this fight and are now getting To-
f Rbeener, slowly, but surely. Of course,
cup ana lip and II is just now impossible
10 say what will be the final result.
Montana Agents Organize.
For tho purpose of protecting them
selves in the event of a final break in
the ranks of the Board of Fire Under
writers of the Pacific, the Insurance
agents of the state of Montana have or
ganized the Montana State Fire Under
writer's associa ton. offlcered as follows:
President J; A. Lewis, of Butte; vice
president, ". NJ. Thornton, of Ana
conda; secretary-treasurer, Phil Gibson,
of Great Falls.
The management of the association will
be vested in-C r. Gilbert one of the
special agents of the Board of Fire I'm
ce1writers of the Pacific 1t is under
stood in the, organization OF the state
board that the rules and regulations of
the original compact are to be enforced.
To date there has been comparatively
little rate cutting carried on in the state
of Montana, it being entirely confined to
the city of Missou1a.
The Martyr of History, Abraham
Lincoln, said: You can't fool people
always" Nor use poisonous alum
baking powders long. DR.. Prices is
purest and best of all the Cream Tar