The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-25
Approved by a Committee Of
Business Men.
PRACTICAL Plan N.
Report Filed With Secretary of
Commercial Club.
Makes Noteworthy Recommen-
datiOns to Investors.

AT the last regular meeting OF the
Topeka Commercial club a committee
consisting of seven members, made UP
from the strongest and most influential
business men of Topeka. was named to
make an examination of the above COM
pany and report their findings.
This committee has completed its
work and filed it's report with the sec
rotary of the club. Every business man
port with interest and welcome this
important enterprise to Topeka and
the state. The follwing is Their eport of
the committee:
Topeka Kansas, May 20. 1908.
To the President. Secretary and Members
of the Topeka Commercial Club:
We, your committee, appointed at the
last regular meeting of this club to exam
inc the affairs, conditions and business
prospect of The New Century Life Insur-
ance Company, make the following re-
port: ,asr 20
We have made a careful and thorough
examination of the records, financial con-
dftion and business prospects of this COM
pany; we examined the stock subscrip-
tions. stock subscription blanks, blank APP
phcations for insurance. policies, rates
and general plan of the company and we
are exceedingly well pleased with the
same.
The officers associated with the man
agement Of The New Century Life are
well and favorable known as able, compe-
tent, conservative, energetic business men
of high standing, good judgment and rec
ognized executive ability
The territory in which this company
proposes to operate and the location OF
the company Is in s our , Judgment the best
pany in the United States. The success of
this company, and it's Importance to the
business interest and advancement Of the
city of Topeka and the State of Kansas.
is of such magnitude that it should COM
mand the attention and assistance of ev-
cry progressive citizen In our capital city
and state. This is most important OPP
portunity for increasing the business and
financial standing of Topeka, and the en-
terprise should receive hearty and loyal
We are convinced that a legal reserve
life insurance company with careful and
conservative management is among the
best, most profitable and safest enter
prises for investment shat the business
world affords. and we recommend the
stock Of this company to the favorable
consideration of our citizens as an invest
| ment.
New Century Life Company is bright; its
plans are practical and its foundation is
solid With the liberal amount of the cap
ital stock already subscribed for by lead
| ing business men of this city and state,
we are firmly convinced that ample capt.
this hi ca eom Dp se and enable Il to secure
large volume OF business. Therefore we
recommend; 81 = VIM Ns.s irsn..es,
First That members OF the Commercial
Club and the citizens Of Topeka subscribe
| to the capital stock Of this company. and
render such Influence. announcement and
assistance as may be needed in. completing
| the capitalization of this company.
| Second. That the business men of Kan
sas, and especially of Topeka, should show
! the representatives Of this company every
| courtesy possible that will aid them in
| making this enterprise successful home
| institution. +s
| Third The policies written by this COM
pany are on the participating plan
with liberal settlements. They are clean
| and fair in their terms and the rates
| charged reasonable. We have no hesitan.
| cy in recommending to our citizens that
| they give this company such liberal and
| loyal patronage as home enterprise de-
| serves.
! In conclusion we believe that the sue
| cessful upbuilding of this company will be
| the means of retaining millions OF dollars
| at home that now go to eastern companies
| and that the GENERALIZATION of this accu-
| mulated money in Topeka will aid this
| city the entire state Of Kansas and the
great and growing west.
| Respectfully submitted,
Chairman.
W. H. DAVIS.
D. H. PAXTON,
II VIM GREEN,
| C. K. HOLIDAY,
w. w. MILLS,
l. F,,W. FREEMAN.