Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-06-13
EA0LeTS.

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EA0LET6.
The Real Property Owners !tssOc.a.
ton, II corporation which has fer It's
objects and purpose the interests OF
the small property holders, has,
through and by Its attorney. Henry
NJ. Shabad, who works ~ indcfati.
gnbly for the franchise holders to
pave. clean, maintain ana improve any
and all streets over which their tracks
lay, has succeeded IN compelling the
Sock Yard and allied interests to
contribute the sum OF $2O,OOO cash to.
wards the paving Of 43d street from
state to Halsted. The $4,000 IL just
onc.third Of the entire assessment for
paving Of yaid street. to wit: $4,000.
Never In the history Of Chicago has
the life Insurance business been more
ii0urlsliing than during the past few
years.
This In not TO he taken as any re-
Election upon the City Health Depart.
ment or the conditions Of the public
health In any sense, hut 1t IL rather
due to the fact that the business OF
the great insurance companies Of the
East II In the hands Of able and hard.
working Western managers. Such men
It u who build up our great CONNER.
clal prosperity, and to such does Chi.
cng0 owe her immense prosperity and
commanding position In the CONNER
cinl world.
There IL no life insurance company
In the country, which during recent
years has enjoyed more steady
growth Of business In the metropolis
Of the West than the Fidelity Mutual
Life Of Philadelphia. Richard l..
Crescy. the general manager Of the
Illinois agency Of this great concern,
In one Of the most respected members
Of the business community OF the city
OF Chicago. A gentleman Of high edu.
cation, wide experience, and Of excel.
lent qualities both Of head and heart,
he IL respected by those who have
business relations with him, and es.
teemed by all who have the privilege
Of his acquaintance.
Mr.. Crescy came to Chicago in 1900,
and has been engaged In business here
ever since. having been for nine years
of that time in the life insurance bust
ness. For four years Mr.. Crescy wat
manager Of the Equitable Life Of New
York, resigning at the end Of that per
iOd to take the State management Of
the Mutual Fidelity Of Philadelphia
which he has conducted most success
fully ever since.
Under his direction the affairs OF tn
company have been most ably conduct
ed, and it's business has had steady
healthy growth. OF late years ther'
has been In Chicago decided ten
dency on the part of the public to pa
tronixs the straight line insurance
companies, and to the influence Of THU
able and popular insurance manager
this condition IL largely due. o.
course, the Fidelity Mutual Life ha'
been largely benefited by this ten
dcncy, and that It will continue Il
benefit by 1t everybody acquainted
with life insurance affairs will readil,
admit.
Mr.. Crescy Ia a reputable man Of at
fairs and has business interests OF
more than one kind in Chicago He Is
for instance, the president and treas
urcr of the Il. L. Crescy Amusement
Company, mad has several plays ut thu
present time enjoying a most success
full season before the public. Anon,
them are out Of the Fold" 9TH,
Price Of Silence" "A Ruined Life
ana Dora ThOrne." Thus in varlOu
ways has Mr.. Crescy made himself |
factor in the business ana social III
Of Chicago. He has made Almost hon
Orable record as a business man, an'
rs n citizen stands well before the pub
lie, taking an active interest in the up
building and the general welfare o
the city, He has always been read,
to aid in the advancement Of usefu
public measures and projects. Bein
OF excellent habits, Of high morals, an
sound business principles, Mr.. Cresc
has earned and possesses the absOlut
confidence and respect OF the bushes
community.
Mr.. Crescy belongs to several sOcia
organizations and is thirty.second d.
gree Mason.
! That citizens of the United State
have the only legitimate right 10