Indianapolis Times, Volume 32, Number 309, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 May 1920 — Page 11

BE FAGIN BACK ■ OF BOND THEFTS Kdianapolis Arrest May Aid Gang Investigations. HIT YORK, May s.—lntimation that •mpnfl Fagtn. was responsible for manyyouthful broker messengers turning tlfleves. and disclosure of a woman ‘Tn the case" were the latest developments today in Investigation of robberies which have cost New York financial institutions millions. Joseph Gluck, a messenger boy, held under $30,000 bail, testified at the private hearing before United States Court Commissioner Gilchrist that be and other messengers turned over stolen bonds to a man whom they knew as the "count.” Miss Ray Cohen, sister of ;‘Xiek” Cohen, who is a fugitive, and alleged right hand man for “Xiekey” Arnstein. brains of the gang, testifying at the hearing, told of the woman. Raymond Cooney, 24, a former local hotel bell boy captain, who was arrested in Indianapolis in connection with the disappearance of $200,000 worth of bonds the Henry L. Dougherty Company, |g-ag expected to reach here today in comBlny with detectives. Pwcano in Old , Haunt of Pirates NEW YORK. May fi.—lndications that volcanic eruption was taking place on the Island of Old Providence, In the Caribbean sea, were reported by the United Fruit Company steamer Calamares. Early in the seventeenth century Old Providence was the haunt of pirate crews.

Statement of Condition f OF THE Bull Dog Auto Fire Ins. Assn. Goddard Block. WASHINGTON, ILLINOIS. 0 OS THE 31st Day of December, 1919 NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash in banks (on interest and not on interest) $ 71.186.91 Checks in course of collection.. 181.41 Premiums and accounts due and process of collection 115.945.97 Total net assets $187,317.29 LIABILITIES. Losses adjusted and not due...s 33.055.00 Advanced by attorney in fact.. 70.000.00 Per capita dues due attorney In fact 14.158.0S Special reserve for unpaid liability losses 17.711.52 Total liabilities $134,981.90 Greatest amount in any one risk $13,500.00 Greatest amount allowed by the rule* of the company to he insured in any one city, tpwn or village—No limit. Greatest amount allowed to be insured in any one block—No limit. State of Indiana. Office of Auditor of State. 1. the undersigned, auditor of state of Indiana.* hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned rompanv on the 31st day of December. 1919. as shown by the original statement, the said original statement is file in this office. In testimony whereof, i hereunto subscribe my name and affix my (SEALi offir-ial seal, this 23d day of March. 1920. OTTO L. KLAUS. Auditor of State.

Statement of Condition OF THK Inter Insurers Exchange 410 Fidelity Trust Building. KANSAS CITY, MO., ON THE 31st Day of December, 1919 H. J. STRAIGHT CO., Attorney. H. E. MI NTT. Secretary. NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash in banks ion interest and not on Interest) $ 79,144.91 Bonds and stocks owned (market value) 80,410.00 Accrued securities (interest and rents, etc.) 885.96 and accounts due and ilk process of collection 3,725.30 Total net asset* $161,163.87 LIABILITIES. Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks ..$ 44.949.63 Losses unadjusted and in gus pense 454.60 Total liabilities $ 45.101.25 Greatest amount in anv one risk $133,000,00 Greatest amount allowed by the rules of the company to be Insured in any one city,, town or village No rule. Greatest amount allowed to be Insured In any one block .... 135,000.00 State of Indiana, Office of Auditor of State. I. the undersigned, Auditor of State of Indiana, hereby certify that the above isalwrorrect copy of the statement of the of the above mentioned company on the 51st day of December. 1919. as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file in this office. In testimony mhereof, I hereunto sub- __ scribe my name and affix my (SEAL) 'official seal, this 23d dav of Mireb, 1920. | OTTO L. KLAUS, j Auditor of State, i

Air Transportation at Summer Resorts LONDON, Ontario, May s.—Aeroplanes and seaplanes will form the equipment of a company wnich will commence service over western Ontario about the first of June. Passengers will be carried from summer resorts on Lake Huron to resorts on Lake Erie. and. hydroplanes will be stationed permanently at these places. The establishment of a regular service across Lake Erie between Port Stanley and Cleveland is being considered as an extension if the service between Ontario resorts proves profitable. Woman Acquitted in War Veteran’s Death HOOKSETT, N. H.. May s—Acquitted by a jury of the charge of murdering her brother-in-law, a young overseas veteran, Mrs. Marion Loynes Otterson today was back in her home here. "I want to declare to the world that T never killed Maurice.” she said. “The real murderer, the robber who entered our home, never was arrested. “It looks doubtful if he ever will be.” 55 Bodies Taken From Tornado Ruins MUSKOGEE, Okla. May 5 With fif-ty-five bodies recovered from the -wreckage of the little town of Peggs, Okla., which was destroyed by a tornado, rescue workers early today placed the list of injured at 150. Burial of the dead was begun last night. AH property at Peggs was reported a i total loss.

Statement of Condition OF THE Canners Ex- * change Subscribers A1 Warner Inter-Insur-ance Bureau CHICAGO. 104 South Michigan Avenue. LANSING B. WARNER, Incorporated Attorney-in-Fa<-t. ON THE 31st Day of December, 1919 LANSING B. WARNER. President. CLARENCE R. LELAND. Secretary. .\kx ass’ets of subscribers. Cash iu hanks <oo interest and nor on interesti $ 379.524.00 Bonds and sto ks owned (market valuei 310,000.00 U. S. certificates of Indebtedness 200,000.00 Deposits and accounts due and in process of collection. 20.509.20 Accrued interest on bonds .... 1.756.71 Accrued interest on U. S. certificates of indebtedness 2.838.36 Total net assets $1,123,488.36 LIABILITIES. Losses due and unpaid # 43.792.18 Losses unadjusted and In suspense 32.562.43 Other liabilities (reserve for state tixesi 3,807.24 Guarantee fund reserve 281,102.03 Total liabilities ....$ 361.263.90 Greatest amount in anv one risk v .....$ 125.000 00 State of Indiana. Office of Auditor of State: I. the undersigned. Auditor of State of Indiana, hereby eertify that the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on the 31st day of December. 1919, as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file in this office. In testimony thereof. T hereunto subs ribe my name and affix my (SEAL) official seal, this 18th day of March, 1920 OTTO L KLAUS. Auditor of State.

Statement of Condition OF THE Wholesale Grocery Subscribers AS Warner Inler-Insur-ance Bureau CHICAGO. 104 South Michigan Avenue. LANSING B WARNER. Incorporated Attorney-in Fact. ON THE 31st Day of December, 1919 LANSING B. WARNER. President. CLARENCE R. LELAND, Secretary. NET ASSETS OF SUBSCRIBERS. Cash in banks (on interest and not on interest) ...$288,828.53 Ronds and stocks owned (market value) 174.385 00 U S. certificates of indebtedness 125.000.00 Deposits and accounts due and in process of collection 52,509.58 Accrued interest 4>n bonds 782 42 Accrued interest on U. S. cer

titivates of indebtedness 887.24 Totals net assets $843,389.77 LIABILITIES. Losses unadjusted and in suspense $ 50,873.37 Other liabilities reserved for state taxes 3.279.87 Guarantee deposits 176,625.65 Total liabilities $230,778.88 Greatest amount in any one risk .....$ 75,000.00 State of Indiana, Office of Auditor of State. I. the undersigned, auditor of state of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on the 31st day 6f December. 1919, as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is nowon file in this offline. In testimony whereof, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my (SEAL) official seal, thfs 18th day of March 1920. OTTO L. KLAUS. Auditor of State.

Stock Car Turns Over, Tearing Down Wires Workmen today were repairing damage ca'ised when an interurban stock car on the Crawfordsville line of the Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company failed to make the turn at New York and Blake streets last night and tudned over. Two poles of the Merchants Heat and Light Company were torn down. Twenty-five head of cattle and nineteen hogs, owned by M. .T. Steward, of New Ross, were in the car, but none was killed or injured. Ed McCarty, motorman, and George

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Statement of Condition OF THE' * Motor Vehicle Underwriters 332 8. Michigan Are., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. OX THE 31st Day of December, 1919 NET ASSETS OF THE COMPANY. Cash in bank* ton interest and not on interest .$10.64166 Bonds and stocks owned (marker valuei 53.300.10 Accrued securities (interest and rents, etc.i 1.017.88 Other securities 487 92 Premiums and accounts due and In process of collection 11,090.;t2 Accounts otherwise secured (sat xage) ; 750.00 Total net assets $77.487.58 LIABILITIES Losses due and unpaid .... $ 500.00 Losses adjusted and not due... 4.250.00 losses unadjusted and in aus pensc 8.730.00 Other liabilities of the company. due for pla-"d business. 48.35 Administration expense ~. 8.433 25 Unearned premium dep 34.120.75 Return dep. and reinsurance 654.46 Total liabilities ..$56,758.81 Greatest amount in any one risk. SIO,OOO. State of Indiana, Office ©f Auditor of State. I. the undersigned, auditor of state of Indiana, hereby certify that, the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on tile 31st dßy of December. 1919. att shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement Is now on file in this office. In testimony whereof. I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my tSEALt official seal, this 23d day of March, 1920 OTTO L. KLAUS. Auditor of State.

Statement of Condition OF THE Underwriters Exchange 410 Fidelity Trust Building KANSAS CITT, MO. ON THE 31st Day of December, 1919 H. J. STRAIGHT CO., Attorneys. H. E. MINTT, Secretary NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. ; Cash in banks (on interest and not on interest) $ 447,914.54' Bonds and stocks owned (market value) *. 857,340.00 Accrued securities (interest i and rents, etc.) 12,238.81 Premiums and accounts due .and In process of collection 24,178.28 : ' Total net assets $1,341,671.63 LIABILITIES. Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks $ 220.919.89 Losses unadjusted Tud in suspense 2.803.46 Underwriters' deposlts-=caah 2,442.58 Accrued taxes, expenses, etc. 2,975.00 Total liabilities $ 229.140.93 Greatest amount In any one risk $ 600,000.00 , Greatest amount allowed to be Insured in any one block 600,000.00 State of Indiana, Office of Auditor of Stfcte. I, the undersigned. Auditor of State of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the Statement of the Condition of the above mentioned Company on the 31 at day of December. 1919. as shown by the original statement,, and that the said original statment is now on file In this office. In testimony whereof, I hereunto sub scribe my name and affix my (SEAL) official seal, this 23d day of March, 1929. OTTO L. KLAUS, . Auditor of State. f*

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Wilkinson, conductor, both of Crawfordsville, escaped injury. Bright Wood Boosters Hear Message At a meeting of the Lenox Improvement club last night Rev. Alonzo Slaughter, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, urged members to take an interest in the northeast section of the city and to .work to obtain street improvements and better car service for Brlghtwood. There was a large attendance at, the meeting, which was. held at the Oinet Wiseheart store. 2602 North LaSalle strect.

Statement of Condition OF The Indemnity Exchange CHICAGO. ILL., 208 South LaSalle Street. ON THE ' 31st Day of December, 1919 M. J. DORSEY. President, M. 1.. JOHNSON, Secretary. NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash in hanks (on interest and not on interest) ; $51,303.80 Bonds and stocks owned (mar Wet valuei 22.850 00 Mortgage loan<* on rc*| estate (free from any prior incumbrance) 5,800.00 Accrued securities (interest and rents, etc ) 443 53 Premiums and accounts due and in process of collection 18.874.11 Total net assets $99,271.43 LIABILITIES. Losses adjusted and not due $ 142 26 Losses unadjusted and in suspense 4 533.97 Administrative expenses 2.16"'77 Unearned premium deposits 55.374.00 Adjustment expenses payable . 61.13 Total liabilities $62,283.06 Greatest amount in any one risk $'23,000.00 Greatest amount allowed to be Insured iu any one block 35,000.00 State of Indiana. Office of Auditor of State : I. the undersigned. Auditor of Stare of Indiana, hereby certify that (h abovg Is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned com pan.v on the 31st day of December. 1919. as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement Is now on flic in this office. in testimony whereof, t hereunto subserine my name and affix my (SEAL) official seal, this sth dav of April, 1920. OTTO fj. KLAUS, Auditor of State.

Statement of Condition Subscribers at Druggists Indemnity Exchange ST. LOUTS, MISSOURI. 506 Olive street. ON THE 31st Day of December, 1919 H. W. EDDY, Attorney in Fact. NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash In banks (on interest, and not on interest) $ 96,811.77 Bonds and stocks owned (Mar ket value) 56,838.00 Accrued securities (Interest and rents, etc.) 1,185.9$ Premiums and accounts due and in process of collection. . 9.633.80 Total net assets $164,460.53 LIABILITIES. Losses unadjusted 1,292.35 Other liabilities of the company . 885,14 Unearned premium 64,743.91 Total liabilities $ 66,921.10 Greatest amount in any one risk $ 10,000.00 State of Indiana, Office of Auditor of State. 1. the undersigned, auditor of state of Indiana, hereby certify that the above Is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on the 31st day of December, 1919, as shown by the original statement, ami that (he said original statement Is now on file lti (his office. In testimony whereof. I hereunto subscribe tny name and affix my (SEAL) official seal, this 18th day of March. 1920. OTTO l. KLAUS, Auditor of State.

Sale!—Five Hundred New Silk Dresses * 1 For Women and Misses # A prominent manufacturer desired to dis- jßsy. '] \l \V * pose of his excess stock of silk dresses, \ i iij 1 brought about by incomplete shipping fa- \ \ cilities and poor weather conditions. He \ 1 V\ IL gave us a favorable price on 200 brand new \ silk dresses. In addition to these, we have greatly reduced the prices on 300 dresses 1 \ \ \ \ from our regular stocks, providing an op- 'YT"X\ J(\ 1 J v \\ portunity for women to secure garments of J i Jt \ i \ faultless style and workmanship at remarkThere are dresses for every occasion—for street, for office wear, for afternoon, for semi-dress occasions. M ATERIALS— COLORS—SATINS TAFFETAS NAVY SAND SILVER GEORGETTES BLACK FLESH BISQUE CREPE liK CHINES BEAVER TAUPE NICKEL GINGHAM TAFFETAS GINGHAM CHECKS \ k . Extra preparations have hern made for this sale. Extra salespeople will be in attendance. Sale price : „ $14.98 Smart New Hats For Spring and Summer T J Only a store like The Basement Store, with its prestige and - | reaS ° n value giving, can offer hats like these j The most popular styles lor sports, for general wear, for dress occasions are presented in a wide and diversified assortment—every miss and matron is sure to find among this group a hat jgj* *° h pr own personal tastes and fancies. * Hats possess individuality and charm—hats that disprove the theory* ithat smart hats must necessarily be costly. / Specially featured at . $4.98

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