733

Date 1912-05-01

From 733

MEDICINE HAT DAILY NEWS. Le Us Loan You the Money at Hit by the Wreck. thirds of the loss will fil upon tt marine insurance co American companies of business hae or Improve Real Estate. SEE OUR PLAN Phone or Call The Canadian Home Investment Co., Ltd. gt; Phone 649, Imperial Bank Building. Medicine Hat, Alta. do classes heen hard It seems like the returns that the Travelers jhave the greatest in excepting Lloyds, be: risks alone the Travelers for 1,000,000 on account held by the Titanic 85,000 on account of straight life pol- icles, Mostly Carried Abroad. These figures are official and Write, at of Hartford ividual loss, ine dent iat ac passe ta tis - - Jonly conjecture that make: com- peosseoesorsseseeeesee Paty have an added loss on marine) gt; insurance. It is one of four or PEM. CAWKER, 3a cosmssi: wica soa tnt ana Phm. B. of business, The Aetna, the Pacific eae Mutual and the Columbian National I ) 5 OF are others. ruggist aie tuaurieg mgursneetisiearitea Complete stock of Toilet Articles abroad, the insurance underwriters rag nies, Poplar Stee oe ee selbuten argc the insurance men call reinsurance i 204 South Rv. St. Phone 73. that is, the company issuing the pol- Se cececeeetererreeberdeieceepene icy reinsures its own risk or a part of it in another company. It is acknowledged that the Titanic Was. insured for 5,000,000, and it is presumed that this covered the ship alone for ind ity to its owners, It was Sand That TOyas carted eis en tire amount, but Johnson and Higgins the brokers who placed the insurance, say that only about 1,050,000 was placed with the underwriters of Lloyds, and that the remainder was distributed in the marine insurance markets of the world. On private information Insurance Field places the losses in marine in- surance at 10,000,000, and the under- writers of the insurance district here lassume that the additional 5,000,000 over the insurance on the vessel itself represents the policies issued to cov- er the cargo, including the valuables in transit. . Life and accident policies, whieh are estimated at about 5,000,000 make up the total 15,000,000 losses. tt is asserted by this insurance newspaper that nowadays in the an- Shop Fittings and: Repairs Hnmis-of-instrance is there a parallel for the loss of insured life and prop- y, occasioned by the sinking of the ocean liner Titanic. It publishes dispatches from all the leading insurance companies of th nited States, of every class, and pre- sents. these figures, based on the strength of them, with some allow- ances, in three or four special instan- ces, which it makes in view of the in- formation it has received from its is the time to enroll in the SOUTHERN ALBERTA a Sulina: (ewe ) Bteiographers and Bookkeepers Always in Demand. WILLIAMSON PATERSON See J.. A. LANDRY CARPENTER AND BUILDER Residence and Office 711 Ottawa St. own special correspondent: Phone 626. Box 881 Total Insurance ol.sses. : Lite Insurance cesses 2,193,000 eceaierk y Accident Tnsurance . 2,213,000 are ony te bulld thio season, Marine Insurance . 10,000,900 T will gladly give you expert pointers, estimates and figures, Total ./...... ....---- 14406,000 or show you over some houses I have put up in town. HOUSES FOR SALE. In the reports of the losses by in- surance companies it is noteworthy that the large companies appear to have small losses. For instnce, the advices from the Mutual Life from New York put its losses at 25,000, and advices from the Equitable put ite losses at 40,000, while the North- western Life acknowledges a loss of 25,000, the Pacific Mutual Life of Los Angeles 100,000, and the Penn Mut- ual of Philadelphia 10,000. In mak- ing up the returns the compilers gave the losses according to the company advices, and in the next column they gave the estimated losses, whfct dou- City. Sale Stables Heary Teams, Drivers, Saddle Horses For Sale Light and Heavy Draying Hay for Sale * Fred McClain Phone 85. Prop. TITANIC INSURANCE: LOSS WiLL TOTAL 19,000,000 SEnormous Sum Represents Life, Accident and Marine Risks of Vessel and Passengers CaNE: New York nsu TO BUY en are generally agreed that the / s BUILD josses on the Titanic wi regate 5,000,000, This Includys life, Pay Off Mortgages cident and marine insu Two gas ae Wor the world Im t's loss of 1,600 lives, XPansion and high anticipation per- cester (a) 18.000 The capitalized value of life of aver- Y des everything. The patronage ex- Traelers, Hartford age age, it eavs. 1s placed at 50 a tended by the recent occupant of the ie so,oov 5,000 fweek, go that the World loses on the Post of Governor-General of Canada Union Central Life life of each victim, assuming that all is continued and emphasized by the Ciueianetl oo 15,000 taken together would make up the av- royal Prince who now occupies the berage age, 1.560,000, and on them office in which Earl Grey did so Totals soars 2,193,000 all 2,496,000,000. much to endear himself to the peo- All Companies hard Miuual Life Standard, Detr 80.000 rs need has caused some uneasines: ieavtay 0 100.000 /Traveters 1,000,000 The turf, though, has striking opti- i MGC Lite of oY lee. Gasusigy 75,000 mism as one of its most delightful Phila, (ay WY 107.0001 tr Ridelity at Gua 80,000 characteristics, and putting present Plicenlx Mutual; of Wareported 16s 50,000 worries behind them, everybody anti- Hartford 30,000 secon Pates that the year 1912 will pro- Phila. Lite, Phila, sosono TOtA Posed losses 2,213,000 duce the most gratifying season in Prudentish, xew tn deducing moral, the paper the history of Canadian racing. Ev- foveal Sick List is Growing Jy In this country by means of WES) At present Seven of Hen Athletes Are Suffering From Various Ailments duties with great difficulty. The list follows: Hauger, outfielder, broken leg. Griggs, outfielder, charley horse. Falkenburg, pitcher, stiff neck. DeMott, pitcher, sprained wrist. Flick, outfielder, injured -wrist. Hartsel, outfielder, bad cold. Pitcher Falkenburg contracted a has a difficult time in getting rid of 1 day for electrical treatment. Art Gr week. ha EEE EEE EEE +f oe se * BASEBALL NOTES the Detroit outfield, was a star in the San Franscisco team last year. With the two star gardenefs, Wolt- er and Cree, out of the game the Highlanders outfield is very nearly shot to pieces. Fitcher 'Flame Delhi of the White Sox, comes from the Pacific Coast League. He gets bis nickname from the color of his hair. The reorganized Washington State League will have teams in Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Chehalis and Centralla. The season opens May 2 and closes Sept. 2. Arthur Devlin, the former Giant, is playing first base for the Boston Braves, but will be shifted to third as soon as the weather warms up Uttle. : The Newark International League team has always been great-per- former on the opening day, having won the first battle eight times out of eleven starts, i Eadie Lennox is showing all the earmarks of a real come back. The former Brooklyn-Loutsville player is bled the other. Here is the table 4aing nifty work at third for the Chi- Fidetity ana cy: 9 Londoa Guara: a SS 00D ceiten 0 150.000 Pacitic gives the suge:s Although much comment has been caused by the crippled condition of the Phiixdelphia Nationats and-Americans the Toledo Club-of the-American Association, is not far behind in hospital figures. Hartsel has seven men who are on the disabled list, two of them being ble to move while others are able to go throush a semblance of their Manush, third baseman, broken leg. day for his Charley horse; which has failed to improve during. the past Flick hurt his wrist at Lexington, and has not been able to grip bat firmly since then. DeMott pushed his hand in walls trying to grab a fly, in practice and Injured has been troubled with a nasty cold since the opening of the season, which forced him to work on the side lines, fist White Sox. ; Chance, tegeeeeeesbee pie No details are given for the losses geeteeeeaeeeay of the marine underwriters. It 1s not kriown now and may never be known * CANADIAN RACING + how that iributed, This table, + ne authority, gives of of of ob ob bb ob ob ob ob oie he Prepared by th the possible loses in aceldent tsur- anges The spring days have ben: here some little timo according - Actna 200,000 ording to the oa- but the men whose parsuit it is to prepare race-horses for their west efforts on May 18 are not con- d af that seasonal uet, The s record was a satisfactory one jn most Canadian stables, as to health and condition, but the late coming of the warm days that train- Fiployere 11 100,000) ove Hnote-Comm:- vin Maryland Casu 64,000 Massachusetts 10.000 jutual sn of the losses to tY Prospect pleases, and the note of ple of Canada. His Royal Highness is a member of the Jockey Club at home, and he shares the genuine in- terest in the turf felt by his- revered mother, to. whom we owe what is snow the oldest racing fixture on the American continent, whose stud farm of recent times, and who regularly Produced somo of the greatest horses honored English racing with her at- tendance. That interest was continus ed and increased in the active parti- cipation of King Edward VII. and King George V., so that it is seem- ly and fitting that the dighity of the Viceroy should enhance and encour- age-the-progress-of the-sport tere The decay of racing in tho United States, where the politician has amade a great industry and recrea- sion subservient to -his ephemeral fortunes, is not likely to have its parallel in this country for many years. Not until the influence of the blood. that dominates Canada has completely disappeared will we see the fulfilment of Whyte Melville s prev diction: Just at present Manager stiff neck while at Lexington and t, making a trij) to the doctor's Tues; iggs will try the same system. Wednes- For if once we eflace the love of the chase y From the land and uproot the stud Then good-bye to the Anglo-Saxon race And farewell to the Norman blood. a one of the outfield s wrist. The manager) Jt jg very interesting to find the opinion held, by an-Oregon correspon- dent of The Kentucky Thoroughbred Record that is really the key to the situation-and that what has come to, pass in regard to racing followed na- PNelson, of tie Browns ; Bresnahan, of the Cardiaais ; Cobb, of the Tigers Pir- of the Cuts, and Doniin, of the position of the American people. Here is what he says: a Fy a bye and the Norman blood bid fare- Moseley was released to the Youngs- wel to the United States many ptown, Central eaaeee ce orl years ago. Within the last eighty or was purchased last fall. An) ninety years there has geen such an ained by the Cubs on the enormous influx into this country of While the Chicago team was at In dianapol the Sth inst., Earl young Pitcher s services. people from the continent of Europe, Cincinnati won the opener from that the Anglo-Saxon race has be- Pittsburg in 1900. St. Louis deteat- come so completely swamped and ed the. Pirates in the inaugural four ears aco and repeated the trick hursday, April 11. These three de- feats only have been suffered by Pittsburg in opening games abroad in the past 12 years. Jack Spratt, who is subbing short for the Boston Braves, whose hi against submerged and that race is in such a hopeless minority now that it can- not possibly exert the slightest in- fluence upon the American people any more. Of the at Hiom People now in this country, as to at least eighty millions of them 2 and/the following remark is perfectly elicit Lica namely: 'That not one of true, Phillies virtually won hem ean trace to a. single ancescor who was in this country at the-time of the War of 1812, to say nothing of the War of 1776. Hence my remark that no two races of people on this earth differ respect than the English and Ameri- the the game for Kiing's men, is to be operated on for appendicitis. He will Probably je out of the game month at least, if not longer. Tex'' Irwin, the former pease backstop, now with Brooklyn, nounces i desire to catch every game the Dodgers will play from 4 ae Osteies Sins ates AEG Geol more widelt from each other in every, boasts tho distinction of beimg the 11 0 Wish side Ties oe eaten only catcher who ever caught overs it that interests mo not at all. for a) turally from the change-in-the-eom-/of the-expense-of-thy hundred mil- can races. I care not one jot or-it- Wednesday, May 1, 1912. Seregoatreteatentecieaiedtesteate weaieatocfoateateatoateetesieny rire a ; . Breeding Poultry For Sale + Our express carload of Purebred Poultry will be + x at Medicine Hat b lt; 4 + Thursday, May 2nd + be 25 pens of Rocks, Orpingtons, Wyandottes, x Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds to choose trom. Your chance to buy Bred to make money 2 + Poultry at remarkably reasonable prices. Mr. A. P, Hillouse in charge of car, 2 3 GUNN LANGLOIS CO.,LTD. 3 Grdeeocteetectatecteaeeteatoctoets aqeetostoatectoatestocteatoeteatecteats - LOCAL REPRESEN This property is end cil and Board of Trade. he property is high uated, well improved. and terms under tract. a nonf panies in Western Canada. Adare: communications to Winnipeg, Manitoba. To introduce the popular, improved residential Sub-division of Boulevard Heights, Moose Jaw already been let by many local purchasers. Sold at reasonable prices This is an exceptional opportunity for reliable and active salesmen to get in line with one of the strongest and most dependable com- Application must be accompanied by three local references, The Sales Manager CANADIAN CITY TOWN PROPERTIES, LIMITED. TTATIVE WANTED dorsed by the City Coun- Building contracts have h and dry, beautifully sit- orfeit of payment con- 284 Portage Avenue PHONE 66 Piano Moving A Speciaity LIGHT and HEAVY DRAYING 364 Toronto Street. heb hb ebb bbb bbb bt z POOR OLD MOTHER + 3 He ee hh bh hob bbb bb In the correspondence column of a contemporary there recently appear- ed a question by a son-in-law with whom his wife's mother had been liv- ing as to whether othgr members of the family (three sons) who were said to be able though unwilling, night and happiness of the dear old mother who had nursed them in their infancy had, perhaps, spent many a sleepless in anxious attendance upow them when the Dread Messenger was hovering near, ready to snatch them away from her, and who had guided their young footsteps in the straight and narrow path priceless services would then have been as- sured for all time, Happily. in Can- ada, eases of this kind are few, and they will be still fewer in the years Wednesday, oy Seats Rw Boege-ahoege-atosge- fratt leading dow iYet he felt reas the general trend between the sma jralley of the Arks tar to that with w acquainted. It w Mtretch of sandy which their horse ily any trall, and e be quickly obiiter jot wind. As they river valley this Htoto sand dung: tng, but no pressed forward, long before they jtiese, and this we leuntty to spy out mark which woul ford. Meanwhile, rectly north asp jborses to find foo It was plains ong training in abled him to reta fireotion, for be fringe af otto stream, nothing y egaroely able ey where earth and ranced across a elevation or depr sppeared sufficte thelr horses were tmg lope, and the jpress aside the t The Easy Manner Relieved Hi one of the sons, and the brother-in- law had been asked if she could be boarded at his house so that the daughter might look after ner. This was agreed to, but the board money was not paid, and after eighteen months of squabbling the question was asked. The answer was diplo- matic, namely, that the matter was one which required most judicious handling, and that a solicitor should be consulted. Had the person in charge of the question column known 6f the Canadian Government Annul- tes System, the wisest thing he could 1 ne would have been to recommend the purchase of a Go ernment Annuity. At her age (75) an Annuity of 300 ( 75 every three months), payable as long as she might live, could have been purchas- ed-for 1992, The mother could then have lived happily with her daughter for the remainder of her days, the son-in-law would have regarded the mother s presence in the home as a boon rather than a burden, and the family ties would have remained un- broken. But, best of all, the-comfort week, For example, a young man of 20 by paying In 50 cents a week until he is 60 may purchase an Ammatty ot 352.76: and a young woman starting at the same age, and paying a like amount for the same period, could secure an Annuity of 311.72, which, owing to her longevity being super- for, 8 somewhat less than he would receive. The age of 60 to a young man or woman of 20 may seem a long way off; but it may interest them to know that, agcording to mortality exper- fence, of 10,000 of-either sex starting at 20 considerably more than 50 per cent. will be: still living even at 6: There is more than an even chance that you will be one of the 5,000: Information as to the cost of an An- nuity at any age may be secured on application to the Postmaster, or to the Superintendent of Annuities, Ot- tawa, to whom your letter may be sent without. postage. The Polmatier SistersB programs are brim full of just what a tired man or woman needs to forget their trou- bles, could be compelled to bear a portion'to cone Ifthe boys and girls of today- Se tastacitty ors her'e niat onty be iny ax tnto the boots a tenance. She had been living witl annuities System a few cents each pressed steadily banched together each other, dim, 5 ting-through the that - grim desc them. No one of speaking; the gl ert oppressed thi thoughts: assumin; surrundings; the escape. Keith rox of the woman's hc and bending low 4 ing a path. He toward, yet sturd eqxpert plainscrat dent sense of dir the bark of thie co tion of the wind, ; accordingly strais to. myert any varts The girl rode man s saddle, the tong. Keith glan approval. at the e she sat, the looser the slight swayin eould appreciate the easy manner relieved him of o caused him to bre iding, Miss Hope She glanced ac the darkness, as t There Is Oniy Gne eoming quickly. cannot remi The Insurance Losses, cago Cubs. inning of every gam While the students among our ry game plased by bie Bi we Wounted a horse Aetna Life, Hart- The New York Americans lost 6, alabisa gals neighbors traci he aa e championshi 5 isl race the causes of a romo bal 72 shore W. A. Henderson) a (000... 150.000 odlanapote, tm the American ABsoe- ye war baretop specslotion in moYement without a parallsl ao pest Tearely sith SC ommbta-Nationat -tost-Fr-and-For Teserved lt;cats at ball games is to Other Civilized country prohibits bet- That ie Ee rocking chair. ompany (a)... sase-+ 5,000 15,000 Texas League, lost 5 gamds before; oi Oath OE ee Beate i ting on racetourses it is our part He belonged Conn, General, Hart- putting game in the win column. Pe eene ee een aoe Hawley. 3 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AND Working in the Southern League last season seems to have put the win- ning stuff in Rube Benton. Since he refolned the Cincinnatt Reds, Rube bas been pitching like a champion. Th Boston Red Sox started the season at home some 35,000 in gate receipts to the bad. Opening day and morning and afternoon games on Patriota Day had to be postponed or account.of rain Old Fox Griffith says he can't see where Philadelphia, New York or Boston have anything on his Wash- ington team, and doesn t belleve the, western teams will be able to show the Nationals anything either. It looks as thovgh the Browns had to so cultivate onr Mettet fortune to the-end that it may continue and. Btow stronger and more deserving each year. sell no tickets in advance, says Pre- sident Ebiets, of the Brooklyn club. Roger Bresnahan is standing pat, with his Cardinals-and- will have no new men in the regular line-up. He Fo his) howsvesile Bae Seecquneed r all kinds of job printing, try Laxative Bromo Quinine URE A COLD It ONE DAY. She drew a qu again turned fory who who ts Always remember the fall name. for this signature on every box. the News Job Department. whom he thinks will be ripe in 1913. Mrs. Anna Ewing, widow of the famous William (Buck) Ewing, was a spectator at the opening game in Cincinnati with a party of east. end friends. It was the first game Mrs. Ewing had attended since Ewing was manager of the Reds. The sale ..of Pitchers Fred Baker and Al Reise and Third Baseman John Soott to the Erit clab, of the Central League, was announced by the St. Louis club. 600 PAIR: picked up a rare bird in Pitcher Baumgardner. Winning his geme from Big Ed Walsh, and caming ight back in a fifteen-Inning 0'to 0 gaine againet Death Valley Jim is surely some record for a Scott ford eos. ses ae eeeee 22,000 AUDITORS: Conn. Mutual, Hart- (Hstablahed 1882) fords a. 40,000 Equitable Life, Winnineg, Lethbridge, Medleine Hat) York ... 85,000 A. E. Gibson, C. A, Manager, PgSHO Mutual bared Phone No, 198 Burns Block a ees aay 000 erep Life, We (8) ee cee. 30,000 30,000 H u M Home Life, New ouse over York... sees 18,000 8. D FOR. 8 Tan 10,000 + * 20,000 EXCAVATING Jonn Hanock stutual, HEAVY TEAMING j ai, Boston 10,000 Manhattan Life, CONCRETE WORK. Y. (a) 7,000 7,000 Phone 260. Massachusetts Mut- etal Springfield J.J. LAIT SO eo Metropol. Life, 116 MONTEEAL STREET Y. (a) 82,000 2,00 Mut, Benefit, ark (a) s. 45,000 160,000 GAS CITY Mutual Life, N.Y, VACUUM (a) 25,000 250,000 ational Lite, Mont- CLEANING co. peller, Vt. (a) 75.000 is now ready for spring clean- y EI Mutual, ink: Have your cleaning done with v lus Mutua 7 the Vacuum Process, the best and ton. ac only way to get Perfect Cleaning, New York Life, ae Jess cost than the old hand Y. (ay 930) 40,448 10,000 Place your order to avola Aer ee disappointment of delay. fewark (a) 10,000 Phone 707. Post Office orthwentern Mut- 22941 mo. ual Life, Milwau- lers out of the game youngster. So far the present season has been a tongh one on the players. Sickness during the first ten days of the season put the following play- Coombs, Lord land Lapp of the Athletics; Magee Doon, Lobert, Walsh, Chalmers and Killifer, of the Quakers ; Wolter and 10,000 Cree, of the Highlander ; Fletcher Doyle of the Giants 5 Wheat, and Hummel, of the Superbas; and Toole 17, Herald, Tots, includ- Chicago reports are to the effect that little Johnny Evers is actually growing fat. He has taken on weight during the past winter and looks himself again. ing corner 1800. Terms. - Who'll Be First? Wait is the watchword of Presi- ALTAWANA dent Ward, of the Boston Braves. M 14993 Jots, block 11. We'll strike our eait when the sun) grows hot The Hub fang are from g 1000-2 lots, block 14. Missonri - Manager Dahlen, of the Bronklyns, GIVE 7S YOUR. predicts that Allen, his 5,000. lcft- hander will be a sensation in. the LISTINGS National learns, ATlen made the We Have Buyers Washinetons look like Tndian siens the other day. cigar WHO GETS THESE? 105 ft. by 150 ft, corner, being lows 23-26, Block G., Barclay St Only 2100. Terms. ALSO + 125 ft. by 180 ft, facing Bar- -elay St, being lots 6-10, block H. Only 2000, O Mikio me 2; HOLLINGER AGENC '. . ALL EXCLUSIVE LISTINGS 384: Main St Main St. TOWNSITE *gs000 Tetms. 100 tt. Braemar St., blk. 86. 600 Terms, 100 ft. seer aemar St, DIK. 85 650 Cush 50 ft., dik. NORTH YUILL bik, 9, Dominion corner, corner, 99. souI Lot 2. St. WE WANT YOUR LISTINGS Phone them in or call, or we? wilt erie know T possess a pa fie answered, unc to tell her, but t fo-testof-her real not who live alo der Do you mean bad character? I have never held up as a modi Miss Hope, he re convinced that sh real knowledge and was not mer cence. I had ne Hawley before, a to recognize him able name. But moment he entere faed that some Every town along record, and I've dozen times In t He s known as gambler by profes reputation, and a now I suspect hin er in the mire tht Sadie the eect waited until the s to speak. Oh, I didn't ke Neve that I eve ning? That I Naderstanding wh No, 1 do non io,

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