Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-15

| communication from the Wilmington
| City Council, requesting the General
| Assembly not to enact any laws affecting
| Wilmington without consulting Council.
Thomas X. wilson State insurance
| commissioner and ex-oiIcio banking COM
missioner, submitted to the Legislature
reports as follows;
| Receipts of the Bureau of Banking OF
the Department of Insurance for 1917
| Received as franchise tax oi one-hfth OF
| per ccntum ON capital, surplus and I'M
| divided profits of savings banks, 81, COG Is,
of State banks, 81, $50 "a; of trust com
panlcs. $40. 405 90: total received as fran
chisc tax of Delaware corporations,
SIS. 2o2 -: of national banks located in
Delaware. SI.2l5.S5 aggregate receipts,
$40. sos 27.
Receipts of the same bureau for 1918
| Received as franchise tax of savings
banks. So 2S3 So of State banks,
81 .936. 20: of trust companies, 81, ,04i So:
total received as franchise tax of Della
ware corporations. s .265 OF: of national
banks locatcd in Delaware. 81, I2S u:
aggregate reccip,s, Sl3.393 l3
This bureau is maintained at tho ex-
pensc of the Insurance Department.
Receipts OF the Bureau of Insurance for
1917 For building and loan associations,
$50: iratcrnals, $3.50: licenses TO life
agents, 81 .62S. licenses to fire agen,s.
$3.50. licenses to other agents, S412 50:
certificates of authority to agents, 81, Ia;
licenses To- industrial life insurance com
panics, $500: certificates of authority tc
stock companies of other States, 81, 4,2l2;
certificates of authority to mutual com
psnics ol other States. SiS6; certificates
nf authority TO Delaware State mutual
authority 10 Delaware State stock com
panlcs $40; filing certified comics of char
ter. sl2O. filing annual statements,
81 $50. certificates and seal, Si59; Ger
tiicat,~s nf reinsurance. Sl74; regis
tration of life policies. 81, 81 ST, state
taNes on fire insurance companies, Sl0,-
O64 %; State taxes on life insurance COM
panltS. So 1,}S l6 State taxes on miscel-
laneouS insurance companies, Si,341 IS:
total receipts, Sol ,345 0S. Disbursements
fnr 1917: Insurance commissioner 5
salary. s.. 800; clerks salary. 81 900;
contingent fund, 81 500; total disbursc
mCnts, So 900
Receipts Of the same bureau for l9lS-
For building and loan associations, $50;
fratrrnal>. s440 licenses to life agents
81 It's 80. licenses to fire agents $500. 80;
licenses 20 ct her agents. S407: certificates
~ authority 70 agents, 50 ,0S6: licenses to
industrial life insurance companies, $500,
certificates oi authority 80 stock COM
panlcs OF other States, So or; certificates
Of authority TO mutual companies OF other
States. S5l3; certificates of authority TO
Delaware state mutual companies. S2S;
certificates oi aut horitv 20 Delaware State
stock companies $50; filing certified
copics Of charter. 500; filing annual
statements. 81 .q2O; certificates and seal
sIS6. certificates of reinsurance. Sl74;
registration 81 life policies, 81 l,3Sl30;
State taxes on fire insurance companies,
Sl2.52O IS; State taxes on life insurance
companies. S3S, ,2l7 SO: State taxes on
miscellaneous insurance companies, S.
q22 g.; total receipts. sc, ,657.9l. Dis
hurSements for 1918, So 600
Total receipts Of both bureaus for 1917,
$50 920 p: for 1918. SS4 ,O5l o.