Show WILL MAKE TALK ON TIRE WASTE PaIn Palmer of Michigan S Selected e sets as Speaker Announces 1 N Sa Sam mFr F F. F Woolard 1 fr w s f. f S y Y r 4 J r y 1 COL SAM SAKI F F. F WOOLARD Among the many man important subjects to be bo taken up at the tho session of ot the Commercial congress cong in this cit city next month will wIH be that of ot tire fire waste according to Secretary Edwin J J. J Becker Mr Becker Is in ro- ro of or a letter from Colonel Colone Sam F F. F A Woolard of ot Wichita Ian Kan who Is chairman of ot tho the committee on tire fire waste saying saYing- that an address on tho the subject will be delivered here by C. C A A. A Palmer state superintendent of ot Insurance Insurance ance anco for tor Colonel Woolard has a national reputation I tation as a worker to prevent Ira fire waste In his letter lotter to Mr Ir Becker he he outlines the tho importance of ot the subject The Tho letter in part follows Wichita Kansas July 12 22 1012 1912 I Mr r Edwin I J. J Becker S Secretary Commercial Congress Salt Lake I City Utah D Dear or Sir There is not a subject to be betaken betaken taken before our congress con that I Is today of ot such treat great importance to the tho entire entire- corm coun try The fire tIre WA waste tc in 10 1911 was or a pet per capita tax tar of ot nearl neatly nearly 3 for tor each man loan woman and child In JD the United States compared with 1111 a similar per r capita capito tax of ot I 20 ZO cents for or all aU European countries s. s At the tho ratio of Increase the lora lews J s In the United States Stales In 1912 will no doubt reach I or an increase so of about The Tho United States l geological survey estimate that these lo losses arc are fully fifty per cent from carelessness It l Is t just this carelessness n nc s which your committee com corn ore are working upon I want to assure Maure you that the fire tire waste committee has baa 1 accomplished accomplished ac ac- something in fact a great de deal 1 I since Its Ita appointment I Yours very Tery truly SAM SAY F F. F WOOLARD I Salt Lake is represented on the fire waste committee of the ippi sippi Commercial congress 1 by W. W W W. Armstrong |