The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-30
4 # the Insurance World

rector OF the New York Life. has been
succeeded by Alba r. Johnson, president
OF the Baldwin Locomotive works.
The Hamburg Assurance Fire Of Ger
many has been granted license by the
state Insurance department TO do re-
!, Insurance business in Utah.
Il. H. Pcircc OF this city has returned
from San Francisco, whore he secured
the state rights for the First Natlonul
Fire and the Republic Underwriters OF
Austin, Tex.
The Montana Life Underwriters asso-
cation has been organized at Missoula,
with the election OF complete set OF Of
ficcrs, l. NJ Robertson is president and
l.. w, Hoover secretary.
\ bill has been introduced in the New
York legislature TO limit the annual ex-
penditures of l'fe companies having less
than SSO,OOO.0OO OF business In force.
The mldyear meeting of the national
convention of insurance commissioners
VIII he held in Chicago on April 10.
Wesley +. King. manager Of the Aetna
Life, accident, liability and bonding de-
partment, has gone To Idaho and other
northern points on three weeks busi-
ness trip.
Fred w. Tieier from tho Chicago de-
partment OF the Springfield i'irc q
Marine, has been appointed special agent
in eastern Colorado and Wyoming. NJ.
II, Collins viii hereafter handle western
Colorado and New Mexico.
Alleged frauds involving s165.oO of IN
surance In the Philadelphia Life have
agents are accused of conspiracy TO
work off graveyard" risks on the com
pany in conjunction with a medical ex-
aminer,
The supreme court OF the state of
OF the knights OF Maccab bees of the World
had no right to increase rates without
the consent of the policy holders.
The state insurance department has re-
Gently had occasion to call the attention
OF a number OF life companies and their
agents to certain competitive literature
which is being circulated broadcast and
held by the commissioner to be both un-
falr and unjust TO the other compa MES
a repetition or continuance of the prac-
tice Will result in q cancellation of IL
censes
1t is stated that the life insurance
letic club fire In ST. Louis will amount TO
$500. 900. Accident insurance companies
paying double the amount of the prin
cipal sum for death occurring in burn
ing building, report losses aggregating
Sl5O,000
The routine examination of the Guar
dian Casualty & Guaranty company by
the Insurance departments of the, states
Wyoming, which has been in progress Tor
the past week so at the companys S
home office in this city, win he concluded
the 1orepart OF the present week,
The Association OF Life Insurance Man
ayers held a meeting at the Commercial
cluo on Monday last. The main bust
ness, transa ctcd was discussion OF the
question OF Competition" and 4 COM
mlttee. consisting of w. L, Moore. u. a.
Kicker and c. w, Helser, was appointed
TO report at a meeting called for today,
D. a. Homan. formerly with the Bet
tlyon Home Builders company of this
city. has been given charge of the War
mock Insurance agency, succeeding John
p Breeden, who resigned to accept the
Fire OF Hartford, Mr.. Breeder leaves to-
morrow for San Francisco TO confer with
the general agency Of his company. His
headquarters have not thus far been de-
termincd upon.