Show FI FIRE E INSURANCE TH THAT T IN SORES Homer Robertson resident agents of the Connecticut Fire Insurance corn com company pany of H Hartford are in receipt of the following from their Pacific coast man manager manager ager Pacific Department Connecticut Fire Insurance Company Of Hartford Conn Oakland Cal May 7 1906 1900 Homer d Robertson Agents Salt Lake City Utah Gentlemen It pleases me to inform you that although the CONNECTICUT WAS VAS AMPLY ABLE TO PAY ALL ITS SAN FRANCISCO CONFLAGRATION TION LOSSES in FULL and STILL CONTINUE IN BUSINESS the directors directors tors determined to place the financial condition of the company outside the pale of possible criticism For that purpose a stockholders meeting was held at the home office in Hartford Conn on the day of May at that meeting per cent of the stock was reprEsented and it was as unanimously voted to increase the assets of the corn com company pan pany ONE MILLION DOLLARS While we are arc settling our losses In cash still it has not been necessary for forus us to sacrifice or dispose of any of our securities hence the action ot of our stockholders in increasing the com assets O ONE E MILLION DOL DOLLARS DOLLARS LARS will enable the company to make a bettor better showing in her next annual statement than ever before We have eight men adjusting and are paying our ocr San Francisco losses as rap rapidly rapidly idly as possible under the following in instructions instructions from President Brown ALL AIL LEGITIMATE TE LOSSES MUST BE PAID I IN FULL AND AS RAPIDLY AS POSSIBLE ALLOW ASSURED ALL THE TIME NECESSARY TO AND PROVE THEIR CLAIMS AS FAR AS AVOID ALL TECH TECHNICALITIES THE REPUTATION OF THE CUT FOR SQUARE DEALING MUST BE MAINTAINED Yours Tours v very ry truly B J SMITH |