Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-15

Things are humming these days in
life insurance circles at Los Angeles
Convention time is approaching and the
interchangeable Angelons have realized
the tremendous amount of detail work
required in order to obtain the usual
Los Angeles success. Daily meetings
of the executive committee OF the local
associations are being held at the con-
vention headquarters in the beautiful
Hotel Alexandria. President Whiting
ton returned July II, after an absence
of two months visiting his parents in
England His presence in the com
inittee meetings insures expedition, for
Wilmington is a demon for work. Al
ready a dozen speakers have been
chosen for the important business
meeting, as well as the less serious
task of participating in banquet cere-
monies, the names of those who have
accepted invitations to deliver adj
dresses being as follows:
Mayor Harper of Los Angeles, ad
dress of welcome; George l. Cochran.
president Pacific Mutual Life, welcome
from California insurance interests;
Frank q. Tyrell, prominent Los An
geles attorney, address; j. Edward My
ers. Aetna life office, Minneapolis, adj
dress, John F. Roche, second vice
president Pacific Mutual Life, address
on legislation; u, Myron Wolf state
commissioner ibl NdillpIllldt
address, John +, Irish of San Francis
co, national character and distinguish
ed orator, address: Charles Jerome Ed
wards, president National Association
of Life Underwriters. address, r.. H. J..
Gregory, general agent Aetna Life at
San Francisco, address A. b, Harris,
member san Francisco Life Under
writers association, address; John C.
PiVer of san Francisco. editor Under
writer's Report, address; f. r. Nc.
Mullen, past president National Asso-
citation of Life Underwriters, toast
master
The convention program So prepared
to date is as follows'
Monday--Arrival of delegates at Los
Angeles, 10 a. M, meeting of National
association executive committee at con-
vention headquarters, Hotel Alexandria,
at / p, m.
Observation-Disclosures session, Hotel
Alexandria, a. M. department on
special train for Long Beach $3.50 y
M; reception and ball at Hotel Vir-
ginla; refreshments.
Wednesday Business session, Hotel
| Alexandria, 0 a. m; luncheon TO ladies'
at city club, 1880 p. M automobile
| drive through Los Angeles, p M
Thursdays session, Hotel
! Alexandria, . a, M, 10 continue until
! finished
| Election Or OFFICERS ana selecllpn or
! next years convention meeting place.
! Special train to Long Beach 3;l5 p. m,
| Naples. boat and gondola ride, Alaml-
tas Bay city, Sunset Huntington,
| Newport and Balboa. Banquet at Ho-
tel Virginia at p. m.
F'rday--San Pedro, . a. m. San Pc
dro for Catalina islands, 10 q, ms
luncheon, / p, M return 20 Los An
| geles II p, m
Saturday Automobile ride through
orange groves aud Pasadena, . n. M;
| Mount Lowe; refreshments at the sum
! nit. among the snow drifts special
train for Del Monte and san Francisco
over the picturesque Southern Paclllc
coast llne.
Some good news comes from New
York through the medium of that ex-
celent life insurance journal the In
| suranee Field II Is the announce
ment thar the first case of prosecution
for twisting" under the new law haH
come up before supt Kelsey. This evil
dence seems Well established against
tho accused. who like all OF his swind-
hug brotherhood tried TO induce the