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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Public Notice Of Application by Hous-
ton G. Texas Central Railroad
Company to Thlrty-third Legisla-
ture of the State of Texas for
Passage Of Special Law.

| FdSSdge OF special Law.
In accordance with the provisions
of Section 81 of Article 3 of the con-
stitution of the state of Texas and Of
Chapter of Title 81 OF the Revised
Statutes thereon, being Articles 5494
to Article 5501, both inclusive, public
notice is hereby given that the Hous.
ton & Texas Central Railroad Com
pany will apply to the Thirty-third
Legislature of the state of Texas at
| its first regular session converting on
the second Tuesday in January, A. D.
1918, for the enactment of a special
law authorizing the Houston G. Texas
Central Railroad Company, whose
line Of railway extends through the
counties of Harris, Waller, Grimes,
Brazos, Robertson, Falls, Limestone,
Freestone, Navarro, Ellis, Dallas, Col
lin, Grayson, Washington, Fayette,
Lee, Burleson, Bastrop, Travis, VIII
hanson, Burnet, Llano, Lampasas,
Madison, Leon, McLennan and Tar
rant, to purchase, own and operate
the railroad of the Hearne & Brazos
Valley Railroad Company, whose line
of railway extends through the coun-
ties of Brazos and Robertson, with the
rights, privileges and properties there
of or thereunto appertaining; to au-
thorize the owners of said Hearne &
Brazos Valley Railroad, its rights,
properties, privileges, franchises and
appurtenances to sell and convey the
same to said Houston & Texas Cen
trail Railroad Company; to authorize
said Houston & Texas Central Rail-
road Company to issue additional
mortgage bonds to the amount of the
value of said railroad and rights,
properties, privileges and franchises
thereof so purchased to the amount
of the value of such railroad, to-
gether with the rights, properties,
franchises and appurtenances thereof
so purchased under the provisions of
this act as fixed or as the same may
be fixed by the Railroad Commission
of Texas, and to regulate the reports
of the operation of such property.
Given this the LIST day Of October,
A. d. 1912.
Houston & Texas Railroad Co.,
BY w. G. Van Week,
Vice President.
Attest:
G. r. Cottingham.
[Seal] Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
As Good as Married.

First Sailor No Bill, yer don't real
ly know what life is till yer get spliced.
Second Sailor wy. shiver me tim
bers. messmete, I've never been mar
rtpd. true. but I've had yeller fever
aud cholera. I've been frostbit, drown
ed. burned alive, eat by a shark. blow
ed NJ ut sen and operated on for can
Ger Wet more does a reasonable chap
wanti-I .undon Globe
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
OPPOSES POLITICAL
CONTROL OF UNIVERSITIES

Waco Texas, Oct. 31.-Dr. s. p.
Brooks, president of Baylor Univer-
sity, who is close student Of eco
nomic affairs in Texas, recently made
a report to the Texas Welfare Com
mission in which he showed in a
startling and convincing manner that
while Texas has the largest perma-
nent fund for education of any state
In the Union, we actually spend less
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
CONDENSED 'STlTEMENT !
CITY AUDITORS REPORT
Work of Auditing City Books Com.
pieted-FoIIowing Figures Given
for Benefit of Citizens.

Mr.. F. j. Huey, the expert account
ant employed by the city council to
audit the books and accounts of the
city of Bryan, has completed his
work and made his report. The re-
port is full and comprehensive, and
shows that the work was done with
great care and painstaking. A resume
of the report follows for the benefit
of the citizens. 1t is complete re-
sumo of the city's resources and liza
bilities, of its receipts and disburse-
ments.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
For Sale.

Mrs. L. H. Bate homestead, half
block ground, three blocks due east
courthouse; west half block, or FIVE
lots, six-room house fronting south,
good barn, well water, waterworks,
outhouses and fences; $4,000; a bar
gain. Write R. s. Bate, Box 1893,
Luling, Texas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Different Medicine.

Mr., Courtney ttiatteringly)-I had the
blues when came here tonight Miss
Fisher bur they are all gone now
You are as good MS medicine. Miss
Fishers Little Rrother Yes. father
himself says shell be drug In the
market II she doesn't catch on to some
fellow soon
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Wise DOGS.

''why is 1t that the dog is always
referred to as the most Intelligent ami.
MALI"
Because he knows how TO get
good living without doing any work.
replied the horse. New Orleans Plea
yune.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31

Where were the kings of England
crowned" was the question on an ex.
animation paper
ION their heads" wrote a boy in the
space left for the answer
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
ParadoxicaI.

Mother-My son. haven't told you
II is poor form to dip your bread In
your colfeeY Harry taged dve)- Yes,
mother; but It's good taste.-Judge's
Library.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31

THAT prima donna may be little
ancient" said the enthusiastic man.
but she's peach
Yes" replied Miss Cayenne. "A pre-
served peach. Washington star
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
HOTEL ARRIVALS
Hotel Bryan.

Hotel Bryan.
Brown Hall, Waco.
c. r. Sessions, Waxahachie.
Louis Hood, Houston.
A. ]. Johnson, Boston.
R. w. Linnartz, Houston.
j. w. Blub, Dallas.
A. c. Walker, Hilslboro.
Whit Rogers, Waco.
E. B. Garrett, Waco.
c. E. Conway, Dallas.
N. Levy, New Orleans.
j. Dallam, Houston.
]. T. Swanson, Navasota.
H. w. Ballerson, Houston.
G. N. Lacewell, Houston.
M. S. Michael. New Orleans.
Dave Edell, Houston.
H. M. Coleman, San Antonio.
G. Henser, New Orleans.
R. G. Nealon, st. Louis.
J, A. Krauss, Dallas.
NJ. Hurst, Dallas.
E. J. Brophy, Austin.
w. R. Bailey, Philadelphia.
w. G. Ashton, Chicago.
T. F. Oliver, Chicago.
l.. E. Outz, Houston.
s. ]. Davidson, Cincinnati, o.
]. c. Nov, Jr., Houston.
w. II. Cargile, Waco.
w. ]. Collect, Waco.
Jim Bourland, Houston.
Nate Rosenberg, Portsmouth, O.
Hugo Macy, Dallas.
w. S. Meyers, Rochester.
w. R. Newlin, Paducah, Ky.
A. NJ. Dickson, Dallas.
c. H. Dietz, st. Louis.
r. e. Harrison, Clint, o.
F. A. Whiffen, st. Louis.
J. F. Hopkins, Waco.
ID. v. Leary, Houston.
R. L. Goddard, Fort Worth.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
A Study In Anatomy.

Mamma. what part of the body is
the Trombone
NO part of the body. my dear"
"Yes. 1t is. because il says in the pa.
per here that last night while return
ing from the symphony concert Pro
fesSor Gridel fell and broke his from
hnna
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Football.

A. and M. VS.. Austin College Fri
day, November 1, Kyle Field. Game
called at 4 o'clock Admission 75c.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
IG r A'c X EFT ST o R
Everyone a Money Saver

EOerys.One a Money Saver
1000 yards of assorted patterns
extra wide Embroidery, worth
15c and zoe yard-Special. 80, 1oc
Just received a new line of Chill.
dren's Dresses, fall styles
Special .................. 45c
Big line of Children's Fur Caps,
worth 50c--Special .......... 25c
See our new fine Felt Sailors, in
black and blue, with fancy
bands, worth S2.50-Special. .s1.65
For this week only-a fine line of
Ladies' Dress Skirts-Special.
only ............ $3.50 and $3.50
A few yet left OF our Blue and
Black ATWOOD Serge One
Piece Dress-Special ........ .S775
We call your attention to our
Ladies' Coat Suits--a big bar
gain in prices for the week
Special ........ $3.50 and $14.5o
See our new line of extra large
Willow Plumes, white and
black, worth $10.00-Special. .$6.75
$3.50 Childrens Fur Coats, as
sorted colors-Special only. $1.98
Our $3.50 line of Ladies' White
Button Shoes, soft soles and
stylish-Special ............. $3.50
Boys $3.50 fine Dress Shoes, sizes
to Especial. .S1.98
See our fine and well-made Long
Waist Corsets, all sizes-Spe-
cial for this week. ....... Csc
100 Bolts of new patterns of
Fancy Laces, all sizes and
widths-Special only for this
week, per yard. ............ DC
Our soc Ladies' Belt Pins, very
pretty and stylish-Special :. zoe
Our SOC Rhinestone Bar Pins,
very pretty-Special .......... Csc
Rold Plated Gold Bracelets, our
regular price $1.00-Special.. SOC
Just arrived new line of Univer-
sity MILDLY Waists-Special. .st.3s
HOUSE FURNISHINGS.
Big line of Window Shades
Special .................... FAC
One lot of Jute Rugs. with fringe
Special ........ ........... zsc
s1.0O Lace Curtains, 2S/4 yards
long-Special ...... ......... 65c
MILLINERY DEPARTMENT.
Z Another big shipment Of Ready-to-
Wear and Trimmed Hats. Prices on
both are astonishingly low. Call early
| n prices.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31

Statement of the Resources and the
Liabilities Of the City of Bryan
on August IL, 1912.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Available Assets.
Cash Resources.

Cash RESOURCES,
General fund .................s2 ,S51. "a
Street appropriation fund. .... 1881 80
Public improvement bond fund. 531.02
Special street bond fund. $500. 2S2.5S
Westside school bond fund. 49,. 263. 06
City hall bond fund. ............ 1,007.SO
fund Observation-Disclosures. 41s.15
bond fund .................... 2,4s5, 40
Waterworks extension bond fund 3S2.95
fund ................... $50. 81
Sewer extension bond fund. -. 247.03
Sewer department fund. ... 1850
Special sewer fund ........... 1870
School fund ................. 2,150.36
Total SIS. Ole. so
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Expended.

General fund .................$ 1856
Street appropriation fund. ...... 2S.75
Light department fund. ........ 1916
Water, light and sewerage con-
StructlOn ............. JUDI
Waterworks Improvement .... 14.95
Water department fund. ...... 465.00
Light department fund: ........ 472.s2
structioR ..................... 1864
count ........................ 2,S94.6s
Electric light extension account. 1897
Water department fund. - 465. 90
Total ........................$ 7,165.72
Cash ................... Is, 010. so
Balance on hand. ...........s 7,S45.os
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Landn and BUILDINGS.

City Hall:
Lot B, block 26S esti-
mated value .... 90
Building ............. 10000 00-$30, 900. 90
Fra Station:
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Equipment.

Sewerage System.
Estimated value ................s
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-10-31
Electric Llnht system

Purchase price of old system...s 1850. 90
Estimated cost of new extern
Total value ...........,s2o 500. 1919 n
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
All notices for Fraternal news
oenal tineut should be left with tha
cry cdttor not later than midnigh.
Saturday.
COllit. OF Honor

T., "ass,cn Ionrt of Honor No. li2S met
IN regular session ThuTgd3y evening In
We rVur. room NJ U6;) Fellows hall
Most ~ the members cf the cour, were
pIfhcn, Three applicants flied their
peuuouS "ith the court, asking for It's
protection. and were given a iayorahic
nearing. The final disposition OF ihcse
cases rests with the supreme court. Tic
cp,ihi'tce 10 visit sick pcphcrg re-
ported one visit and the dis, rJbutinr ~
fruit and flowers az per order of th'.
court After tho disposition of tic bugI-
ness on the calendar. the session Closed
'no 'oout an npur Was taken w IN So
cial enjoyment of tho programmes ,r-
ranged by the committee on eutcrt,In
ilnents. tharadcs were the principal rc.:
turc OF the programme,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
WoodJnen Of the World,

~ tilC WUI1us
pescrct camp No. tnG met Alondav
e,erlns. large attendance faced this
st.aoonS. Much interest is manifested in
INC campaign and no appearance OF a
were received and referred 10 commit :
YES Tor trvcStlSatiou. TWcnty-fiyc an
plMn;t'ons arc In sight for tonight. ac-
sggIl'hg 10 Inc reports thus tar received
:, NC 5inplncd ritual Is now hciuy used In
we desrhe work and all who wiincsped
o. TOOK parl in the service were very
much impresscd.
tr, rhe degree team, Is considering the
scrioed BY the Uniform rank I'm the
sovereign CAMPS. Full Instructions 10
re r captains have just been received.
boId 1nnnal ,.; election OF officers Will be
nep tonight. Several matters % inn
poIl3nce TO the camp nave boon made a
SpeciaI "rdor OF business tonight All
local and visiting members arc wol-
Silver Maple circle No. los, Women OF
oodcrait met in regular session Fri-
psE, ~. WIN Guardian Neighbor Betty
attcndanoe' attend Nc inc INC Ga!I There Mas large
,Eore mo,m members present. NeiYhbors Brown.
iall licrrick. Bear. Arnold and GIenny
eIllcrta'nrd With games. Neigitor Far
rTl,s ,in,- o, Wondolne and Nelghbor Don win
nlmS tno prizes. Neichbor Concly ia
EnrcT me lodge With a res1ing Silver
MaP'e circle Will give a character ball
~ l Q; O: r. hall next Tuesday. All
h'C a-hcb 10 DC present Fri
DAY, Us nominations and election OF Of
iiccrs VIII take place
tah camp 3SS W. o. W. inslcud oc
no.olnS rs regular meeting Wednesday,
gave dance, Tbs dance WAS !. great
suceesH and has done q great deal to-
wards assisting the camp in the great
campaign which was started a coupIe Of
weeks ago, All the neigbbo:!s AND friends
ee,,Joyeo the occasion Immensely Tie
scutures Of the evening, were the good
punHh. good music and the good time.
Ca'np 0@, W. .. w. gave a dance last
Tuesday for the members and friends
H. was one OF the best open meetings
lhe camp has had for a long time. Al
present enjoyed tho evening, sud sp-
preciat"d the efforts Of the entertain
lnent committee In providing an cnjoy-
sole evening, II WAS also beneficial to
tnc camp. az about fifty signed applca-
tlon cards To become membe Al the
,ast ,Is regular meeting sixty eight appica-
uons were acted upon. Next Tuesday
evening there will De election of officers
ana business OF special Importance Will
come up. '
salt Lake circle entertained last Mon
DAY evening the Mutray circle at ban
Huct and drill Tonight there will be
election of officers
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
Order of Owls

SAT- Lake nest No. 1871. Order OF Owls.
met In social session Wednesday night
IN honor OF tho eighth anniversary.
larsc crowd was present and fourteen
ncN applications were received. The
louoNins programme was carried out:
why We Are Owls by Alr OsterIoi,,
the president; duet by Miss Brewster aud
MI, Hansen: solo by Brother McPhee,
accompanied By James Gilbert. selection
BY the "Jurior SouSa" band song by
Miss Bath and Kyle McMllin: harmon
lea solo. Brother Tonic Carta accom-
panied by Miss BucIsholt solo by Miss
Rasmussen. accompanied by James C;il-
oeFt solo by james Nelson: the Scotch
sword dance b. Brother McKlnsey; selcc-
t'on by Miss Eath, accompanied by eight
small Children: song by Miss Bath, "1f
Only Had n Home, Sweet Home" ac-
compsn!ed by k!ic McMilllu There was
also a crowd OF small girls VINO sang
"tWeryoodys Doin' IT. Doing What?
Joining the Owls Brother AHel II
steele. past president OF the order, gave
an address and said Chat Vice President
elect 7 l.. Marshall is member OF the
Order Of Owls and belongs To the home
nest, ~ The next meeting a large class
VII; DC Initiated and all members are re-
uucsted TO bc present All ylsltiur oWls
Viii be made Welcome
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25

present. II was announced that there
would he another dance on January is.
Ogden lodge is giving its dance on Mem
day- evening, which VIII be free to the
members.
Seso Lily lodge No. 90 is to put on
the long form initiatory work on Tues
day evening, and the officers hope that
ihere Will be q large attendance, purticu-
larly OF the old members, rs they would
cnJoy this new work. The slogan of this
Utah lodge No 365 will hold its rccu-
lar meeting Wednesday evening. Sister
Buckley has charge OF the good OF the
society,"" aud she hopes that. as il Is the
night before Thanksgiving. sll the mem
bcrs will come out. The officers Tor the
''lopg form are requested To be present,
as II. is expected 10 put IL oil ut this
meeting Several talks were made under
4'thc good OF the society" at the Iast
meeting
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
Insurance Notes.

Harwood Il. Ryan. FOR the past two
years assistant actuary in thc New York
TO a similar position In the Casualty do
pnrtment OF tho Travellers OF Hartford,
Conn
Hebcr ], Grant and company o. this
city. agents for several eastern fire COM
panlcs, including the Home or Utah. Has
declared a special dividend o. per cent.
making q total cf 70 per cent for the
year.
Ben f. Criswcli special agent for tho
Commercial Union, has rendered his rosis-
nation TO that company TO become q part
ner OF Charles f. iS wilson. IN lie, the inoe-
Arthur Il, White OF the Cheyenne office
OF the Rocky Mountain board, has been
appointed special agent ;9r the ,S Sontin Nm
Mexico Paul stcbbins. chief inspector
al Denver. succeeds BIN at Cheyenne.
The two bonding companies that were
clerk OF the Ohio state prison, accused 4r
mis-appropriatinS So,9sJ.So, nave made
good 10 the state. The Fidelity & Deposit
pays S4?Ss.oI, and The American surety
tho balance,
robert Lynn Cox. general counsel and
manager Tor the Association o! Lie IN
surance presIenIs sddrcssed ;loI! inc oN Men d,s
subject. Can Big Busluess and GOOD
Confidence 1.-Two Together:
William u. Lowdcn, for me past -! scVen. en-.
| tsan years Pacific coJst manager .or the
Norwich Union Fire Insurance company
died on Monday. sftor ling orlns illness.
Ho waa well known to Ctah IRE nsehts
and yas recognized as an authority on
ali matters affecting underwriting on the
| coast. , .. a,on,s., b,v
| ho1un suIt under sUbr0gation agAln1t Inc
| iJcnvcr a. Rto Grandc raiiroad IN Ine
| Third district court 10 recover SeoS !oi "a
loss mid on u house bclonslnE To IA ~.
y. Nordberg, II ~ siss sron, ~ nnssing
| i,cornutIyo ~. =, 4,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
|ent Uses Flying Machine.

I insurance agent WOO employed
2psne In his business. and did e
teily, is a. u. Gardiner. who rep
me New York Life at Eath, n.
ssid 10 be tho 1rst instance on
rne:e lie insura nee was written
~ ain or q flying machine. Gar
asIed OF two prominent prospects
~ iake at Gibson Landing and
'sTu,elely got busy. lie missed a
~ .a,amnondsport on which n rival
'ahen passage. Instead Of GO
5n 5rma osWa!ling his hard luck, Gar
|'Ifried away 10 the Curtlss ayia-
near by and rented an aero
~ q man 20 run IL. In speak
1's trip he says:
ae Inc flight or about fifteen
nn landed the applications.
,vh pack on this fliGlit as the
sport / nave ever cujoycd.
<f'eiea part OF tho distance at
~ about q. mile 4 minute AT
~. OF about 400 feet. which gaYc
sIundest view OF Lake Keuka
~ possible 10 obtain. Never
IsVnent did | experience any
4 'al delight IN making the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
More Adequate Fire Insurance

The Utah Association OF Credit Men
has started an active campaign for more
adequate fre insurance. In recent IS
sue Of tho Credit News" the official
organ OF the association. the subject. il
brief. 10 treated as follows:
Too much stress cannot be LAID up
90 the requirements Of sdequst In
surarce. Many merchant
looks upon insurance as unnecessary
expense, and he thinks by reducing
MS expenses nc can pay his creditors
more money. You Will usually ilnd
that he is carrying about as heay,-
a line of c=cdi. es he Will b4 allowed
and when II comes TO the unroro-
seen nrc and tho resulting loss his
plea of economy 70 his creditors is Of
little avail.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
Life Companies Big Record

The Insurance Ago mas published an
interesting tabuatou under the heading
OF Record OF American Life Insurance
for 1hirty-Gve Years" II shows the
growth OF the business from 1871 10 1911.
and says:
During the period the companies
rTeeeiMed premiums totalinE sS,t6f.-
6bi. 1873 and paid TO policyholders
s5.202 .o9i. $50. Of which sS67. .046,6 ,6ds
was In dividends. At the close Of
1911 payments 10 policybolders, plus
the amount held for their benefit, eY-
eec1ed premiums received by $685.
4l2,i59. The amount OF insurs nee
written annually Increased from
s1.s,2e3,6l7 In 1877 10 s1,5l1, 1905 57l In
1911. while the Insurance in force
n2oc d similar increase from sI555-
lo3,&2$ 10 sl2,8o2. sos, 204. At the close
OF 1911 the combined assets OF the
companies were s3.9i2,14t35C as
against 1898 ,420.5o1 tn 1877. An in
terestiDg item Is the amoun; Of taxes
PAID by the companies during the
thirty-hye years. These aggregated
fli,ell,652 during the period. In 1877
the taxes totalcd 81 80. .9o!, iucTcas-
ing TO SO, ,GGG.ISl in 1911.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
III PRICES HIGH
4 OVER THE WORLD
oads in the United States
Instantly in Market for
Equipment,

4 yOHK, Nov. 2i.-The present &C.
..,mcnt IN the steel trade is world
Ina finished steel products COM
higher prices In the intcrnatIopoI
a The home market Powerful in
4 Is oyertcd TO check the upward
u, az prices at homo BY free sell
! deliveries through 1918. but re-
..rcIopmcnts Scom 10 indicate flat
|lraint will be only partly SUCCESS
oressjns needs OF the railroad COM
.keep them constantly in the mar
4, eurlpmoni puj the pressure upon
III mills - evident. Since tho first
member the transportation com
lhavc contracted Tor 2Si 0on tons OF
1850 cars. "l5 locomotives and
tons OF structural steel,
car companies placed orders for
ions of plates, shapcg and bars
last ,rn days and induiriea are
market for 10000 more cars that
,auirc the purchase of 400. 600 ad-
ii fons OF steel. About 1900 tons
,rh7lcd stec, were ordered.
<fntimcnt Of late iron ore prjccs
IL al an advance OF - 10 S5 cents,
4 over the 1872 schedule aud only
rs under tho prices current for
ses followed by the conversion of
DtIonS into contracts 10 the OK
h Gn00.00p tons. This mcaus an
Ie OF 81 10 sl.l0 per ton III the
,cturlng cost of pig iron next year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-25
n Sends Letters to Banks.

state Insurance department las
Hlers 10 all banks In Utah tUat are
~ TO be acting IS agents for fire
<cc companies. IN his communica
mmlssloHcr Done says:
|1ppeors from the records q. this
lmept that your bank is engaged
In Its own name or through ono
oflicisls or clerks In the solicit
ld writing OF fire insurance un-
license from thiS department.
tT OF certain questions tha,
recently arisen. ] desire YOU to
q me al YOUR earliest possible
nience with the following iuror-
ID.
Y your bank considered agent
g ilre insurance company. or is
oificer Or employee OF the bank
|1gei,.
Does the bank receive comnIH-
OH the writing OF business, or
'nese commissions paid TO an Or
o. enployce2
Mnen applications are MADE FOR
e1tatc loans. is Il your custom 70
~ INC applicant 70 take through
aseDcy fire insurance covering
'origagcd property:
20, Go YOU ma Sc T'1's require
Nhen Insurance is in force or
'pplatcd. written through another
You accept Insurance 10 be
pinced through another agency
ask such agency 10 pay vou
oss'on9 OIL the business thDS