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Show LIS URGED FOB ! POllCf WRITERS Utah Life Underwriters Discuss Insurance Agent Examinations. Discussion of the passing of laws making mak-ing it necessary for life insurance agents to undergo examinal ions before being qualified to write policies, was heM yesterday yes-terday at a meeting of the Utah Life Underwriters' Un-derwriters' association at the Commercial club. The meeting went on record as favoring the enactment of such laws In Utah and other states, making ft necessary neces-sary for agents to receive educational courses in insurance in order to eliminate misrepresentation regarding policies and requiring the passing of examinations to qualify for selling. Reports of the National Underwriters" convention held at Pittsburg, Pa.. September Sep-tember were given by several delegates dele-gates who attended. "The great day . of life insurance .is right here and going forward nothing can stop it," said George F. EckStrom In reporting his impressions of the con ven-tlon. ven-tlon. "We are living in the age of big ideas and big accomplishment, and it is now recognized that life insurance Is not only to provide estates for those who have not already created them, but is just as necessary to protect existing estates. es-tates. Inheritance taxes are debts of all large estates and en n best be provided for through life insurance." Other delegates who reported at the meeting- were E. D. Jones and R. R. Roberts. Tvo new members were admitted. G. L. Larsen of Paul. Idabo, and T. A. Robertson Robert-son of Salt Lake. |