The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-07
News of the Insurance World

state. The department very property re-
iusrd 10 become 4 party TO the transsc
lion, and invited judicial construction Of
license"
The commissioner proceeds with an ap-
peal |" the citizens TO resent tho nj
tch1ptS OF the promoter9 Of assessment
companies 10 dominate the legislature
and spcnks good word for the homo
utc companies and iraternal orders oper-
A Wise Movement.
, The subjects Of the late King Edward
! residing in various parts Of the British
/ domains have been busy OF late I'm pre-
! pairing memorials TO his late majesty
" Wales has adopted the most sensible plan
ol them all In deciding that IT'S national
memorial shall take the form of cru
sade against the white mans plague.
tuberculosis; by. erecting sanitsriums In
various parts of the princpaIity and by
educationsl propaganda. This decision
was arrived at recently by a general
Ioi'ierence cor creme held In SHREWSBURY. which
li!c lord mayor Of Cardiff convened. Out
OF tho 81 100000 required, more than one
| half has already bccu, promised or sub
scribcd This action has received the
highest praise from life insurance com
| panies and health authorities. both In
this country and abroad. and it wouldn't
| be surprising If the Welsh people should
be the first To receive the benefits OF a
|
Bonding Company Branches Out.
The United states Fidelity and Guar
! dnty company OF Baltimore. Nd has
| hranched out into other insurance lines,
| In addition 10 the writing of bonds and
burglary isurancc. Among the new lines
which VIII he written by this company
are: Accident health plate glass, steam
boiler, elevator and employers and pub
lie liability. The company has opened uD
suite of offices in the Boston building,
| k,,kfn 49,, A
HAYNES as general agents. Both arc On
perionced insurance men. Mr.. Anderson
having for years been associated with
the Windsor e Co. insurance agency.
Long Chase Before Capture.
After encircling tho globe, detectives
employed by the Fidelity & Deposit OF
Baltimore have succeeded in capturing
ton, Pa. In September. 1909, on charge
of having cmbczzled $4,000. Majorcs
was manager of a bank and was bonded
for $4,000 by the Fidelity &; Deposit. The
bank failed after a discovery OF the short
age had been made and Majores dis
appeared, Detectives. who were put on
the case, traced him TO England. New
Zealand. San Francisco and back east.
and arrested him after Inc had enlisted
as a marine and had been assigned 20 the
training ship Texas al Charleston navy
yard,
Insurance Notes.
In the list Of new officers and commit
tees representing the American Life Con
Veutiou appears the name Of w. II. Gun
bingham. general manager OF the Cont"
mental Life & Investment company OF
this city who IS given place on the
committee on grievances Tho chairman
of the committee is Thomas r. DAILY
of the Capitol Life. Denver. Colo.
The British government has issued a
Blue Bool.' covering the operations OF
the workmens compensation act and the
employers liability act. Tho report COW
crs industries employing over $500 600
persons and during 1909 in these indus
cases of death and 332.6l2 cases OF dis |
ab!cmcni- The average amount OF dam ,,
ages recovered in each case in the
courts since 1899 is $3.50.
Two thousand dollars. exempt from
debt claims against the estate Of the
dead is TO be paid 10 representatives OF |
any. railway postal clerk or substitute
clerk. who is killed or dies within one |
year OF injuries received while on duty.
An order 10 this effect has been issued |
by Postmaster General Hitchcock.
w, C. Ramsey. the local agent of Al
that had no existence, WAS found guilty |
last week OF forging mortgages and SEN
fenced TO serve ten years In the Iowa ,
state prison. The amount involved was
over SIS. 600
An interesting and enjoyable time was
spent by the twenty five life field men
who assembled al the Commercial club
on Saturday afternoon last The address
OF Daniel Livingston vas repete with
timely and practical suggestions and tho
discussion which followed, on the qnes-
participated in by nearly everyone pres
en:. proved amusing as we'll as ms;ruc-
tiTn, The associati ton is doing good work
and hopes To double Its membership by
t5o last Of the year.
Evansville. Ind, has a dentist who has
launched something new in the insurance
line He calls ii the Tooth Insurance
His plan is 10 insure teeth
for fee OF si5O per year. II during
the year one OF the pollcyholders loses
a tooth IN any way he viii replace II viii,
q new one. He expects TO operate in
every state in the Union,
Insurance men OF Cleveland. Ohio, have
formed am organization for the purpose OF
erecting a twelvc-story office building
to be Gsed exclusively for their own busi-
ness.
TEe publishers of Underwriters Re-
por." o: San Francisco have just issued
a handbooi o! the Pacific states which
agents covering Arizona California. Utah.
Nevada Idaho Montana Oregon and
Washington The work includes fire. life
anG miscellaneous agents. being sepa-
!S;c for each city. together with the
names Of companies represented.
Tic Preferred Accident company Of
New York has lust reached lis twenty
9th b!ythday. The company was organ
i2ed IN October. 1885,. and has enjoyed a
Gosi successful career.
Arthur r Briggs. president of the
Western States Life of San Francisco. |
Cat died October -. after a brief i'll
ness following an operation for appendi-
ri;is. He was born in PansvIlle, Ohio
in 1899. and had been II resident Of Gail
roTnia since 1876 where be held urmer~ ,
ous positions of responsibility and trust .
Jesse Copnors. a Well known insurance :
man Of Goisc. Idaho, has been appointed i
'ssistan, distrfc, manager for 'hn West 1
.ru Life Insurance company of Spokane, i
Wash his territory being southern Idaho, 4
The Guardian Casualty & Guaranty I
of salt Lake CITY has deposited I
Siih TIC stata insurance department ;,
400 400 OF 5broved securities for tho ;,
ocnen, or its uDicyholdcrs
When cold becomes settled in the :;
it will take several days treat :,
neut to cure it, aud tho best remedy TO !
Isc is Chamberlain IS Cough Remedy. 1t I