Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1919 — Fire Losses Are Heavy. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Fire Losses Are Heavy.

New York, May 23. —Fire losses aggregating 1290,000,000, the greatest in any year except 1906, when the San Francisco earthquake occurred, were reported for 1918 to the national board of Are underwriters.