The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-09
by the state insurance department TO do
a reinsurance In Utah. G. G. Fabian Of
this city Is the process attorney


this city is the process attorney,
Volney S. Anderson, who died in this
city last week after a brief illness, al
though young in years. was well: informed
on all insurance matters, especially cas-
ualty and liability lines
The RIO Grande Fire Insurance com
pany OF San Antonio. Tex. last week
retired from business entirely. and has re-
Perce, who represented the company in
Utah. left for San Francisco yesterday
to negotiate for another company.
George w, Davy formerly OF Denver.
the Home Llfo of New York in the, ca
pacity OF general agent. He Is working
up quite an agency force and Is anxious
to secure the services Of d few more
good life insurance solicitors.
It. j. Root. special agent in eastern
Oregon and Washington and all of Utah
and Montana for the American Fire OF
Newark, has transferred his headquarters
from Walla Walla TO Spokane.
Practically all Of the life, fire. casualty
and miscellaneous Insurance companies
doing business in the state have filed
their annual statements with the insur-
ance department Commissioner Done
expects 10 begin their publication. as re-
qulred by law, about the middle OF May,
There are upward OF 200 Insurance COM
panies doing business I'm Utah, 100 OF
which are fire companies and forty-two
life companies.
Samuel E. Love, manager OF the Mu-
tual Life OF New York at Richmond,
Vn, recently delivered a lecture before
the Women's club of Ashland on Life
Insurance as Related to Women" His
object was to more thoroughly educate
wives as to what life insurance really
means TO them.
President Fipp OF the life mems asso-
citation has received letter from Heber
J. Grant, In which the writer expressed
his appreciation OF the plea sure afforded
nuaI banquet on February 2S. Mr.. Grant
also commented upon the absence. OF any
smoking in the banquet hall, which he
said was to be highly commended
The New Orleans Life Mems associa-
tlon has passed q resolution whereby any
general agent or manager. at the end
OF the month, who employed part-tiRle
men. would be expelled from the society.
so far as is known. this Is the most dras-
tic action taken by any local body with
regard to this phase OF field activity.
w, IT, Dale, who has charge of the
branch office OF the Guardian Casualty
in Los Angeles Is in the city on brief
business Visit, He reports the outlook
for insurance this year on the coast us
extremely promising. Judging by the way
business started the beginning Of the
year.
The lightning losses in Illinois for 1918
(approximately $1,000, ,000). were so ex-
cessively large that the state fire mar
shall is now engaged in getting UP quite
OF these losses and the protection af-
forded by lightning rods.
The annual Automobile number of the
Insurance Field VIII issue from the press
about the middle OF the present month.
The aim and purpose Of the publishers
arc to give the full news covering all
standpoint from all parts of the country,
and Will include automobiles and motor
cycles reported stolen in 1913: number
number of garage fires and automobile
fires on streets,