The daily sentinel., 1903-05-01
THE HOME LOAN AND IN-
VESTMENT co.

capital of S25. 600 and took over as
assets of the business the real estate.
loan and insurance business of VIM. A.
Marsh and S. G.. McMullin. who were
among he incorDorators of the com
pany. Since that time this company
has not only maintained the business
of its incorporators, but added largely,
until today it is doing the largest
business of its kind of any institution
in Mesa county.
Mr.. William A. Marsh. for many
years assistant cashier of the Mesa
County State Bank and afterwards
County Judge. is the secretary and
manager of the company. and Mr..
!. A. McLuen. formerly of Guthrie
Center. Iowa, has since last April been
manager of the real estate department
This company has ample cash re-
sources with which to conduct its bus
iness. Among other things of which
the business consists. is the writing
of Fire, Life and Accident Insurance.
the renting of property, the care
of improved property. payment of
!
money, making loans, selling real
estate. and in fact every branch of
the business which its name implies.
During the last year this company
was the means of locating many set
tiers within the county, and the deals
which it has carried through in sell
ing real estate amount to many thou
] L., &c Ill Tt n1x
the steadfast ambition of this com
pany to reduce rates of interest so as to
encourage substantial citizens to bor
row money to make improvements on
farm and city property, and in this
respect it has always quoted the low
est current rates of interest prevail
ing in the comfy.
1t has always aimed with the in
crease of its volume of business. to de-
crease charges and commissions so
far as it was possible, with result that
today loans can be obtained through
this concern anywhere within Mesa
county and the adjoining coonties at
lower average rates than other like
institutions can offer.
Mr.. Marsh having been County
Judge and an attorney by profession.
does "A great deal of conveying and
probate work. selected by many of the
citizens of the county to look after
the estates and probate matters which
need attention. This concern has
represented during all of it's existence.
The Colorado Investment & Realty
company of Colorado Springs, in
placing funds for it and also has been
selected by many prominent local in
vestors as the medium through which
they place their investments and
loans. They point with pride to a
long list of satisfied clients and Gus
toners, and having just moved into
commodious quarters at No. 357 Main
street. in the Canon block. are now,
better equipped than ever to handle
the increases business in their line.
Among the fire insurance companies
represented by them are The Home
Insurance company of New York, The
Hartford. The Liverpool. London &
Globe. Royal and eight other leading
American and English companies. As
an insurance agency this concern
points with pride that, never during
its existence has single loss by fire
been contested by any of the com
panies in its agency All small
losses are paid by check from this
agency and large losses are adjusted
and paid for without any delay.
This company also represents the
great Equitable Life Insurance COM
pany of New York. which company
contracted insurance OH the lives of
many of our prominent residents i'll
the past few years They also pro
vide insurance on plate glass and
against accident in the Union Casu-
ality e. Insurance company of st. Louis.
a company of western capital, of wes
tern management and with a knowl-
edge of western conditions
1t has been the experience of those
who have placed property in the
hands of this company for them to sell
that it fairly. honestly and iealously
advanced the interests of those so do