Show UTAHN D BESTOW T W lAH LARGE f SUMS M MIN IN N I AN Report Shows That I Was Paid to Beneficiaries Beneficiaries Beneficiaries Bene Bene- of Policy Holders Hold Hold- ers in Utah During 1918 TIT UT of paid in o OUT life insurance claims in the United States during 1918 was paid to survivors of of f deceased policy holders in Utah Utah according to figures reaching here hero today from the Insurance Press of New York Salt Lal Lake e o occupied ninetieth position on the list of cities wherein death benefits were paid pail by the various Insurance insurance in insurance In- In companies There were cities in the United States in which death benefits in excess of were paid New York heads the list with received in benefits benefit Hugo L Li L. Wh White Ite proprietor of of Uncle Sams Sam's pawn shop who wo died last winter winter winter win win- ter carried policies policies' totaling This sum was paid to his survivors following following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing his death KEARNS CARRIED Former Senator Thomas Kearns left to his heirs insurance policies worth which were paid by various companies The third largest insured man In Utah was Ira 1 F F. Gose of Eureka whose heirs received following his death A complete list of deceased whose beneficiaries received in excess of death benefits Is as follows Eureka Eureka- Ira F. F Gose Goge Lark- Lark William Wiiliam E. E Frusher Logan Logan- Joseph Howell John H. H Weston Ogden Ogden- Mary 13 H Fitzgerald William Van Men Alen Salt Lake City City City- Hugo L. L White Thomas Kearns Thomas W. W Sloan Hyrum Byrum Pingree Adolph Simon Joseph C. C Grismore Crismore Name ame not given Tooele Tooele- Louis L L. Baker AGGREGATES The aggregate ag of all death benefits paid in Utah during 1918 was Ogden beneficiaries received Logan Eureka Tooele Park City Lark 15 Provo Brigham City Richmond The Tho report shows that the largest claim on a a. single life in the United States in 1918 was in the case of Robert Robert Robert Rob Rob- ert A A. Rowan of Los Angeles the amount being Mr Rowan was a wealthy pioneer real estate operator operator operator op op- op- op of the southern metropolis Th The TM second was in the case of Rowland Rowland Rowland Row Row- land Gibson Hazard of Peace Dale R. R I I. I the amount being The third was in the case of Edward BSmith B B. Smith of Philadelphia the amount being be be- ing lug Fourth In rank J be-J of amount were the cases of Frank C. C Bosler of Carlisle Carlisie Pa Seabury Davies of Baltimore and Raymond W W. Tunnell I of Philadelphia the amounts being each FLU COSTLY The report also states that the In Influenza influenza in- in epidemic which began in the fall of 1918 cost the legal reserve life lifo insurance companies about An estimate of ot the amount the government go bureau of war risk Insurance Insurance insurance ance will have to pay on account of of influenza d deaths is The American Public Health association association association tion the report says has announced the belief of the medical profession that Influenza will return again this i winter A special session will be de devoted devoted de- de voted at a meeting of the association I de In New Orleans next month to the development of methods to control the disease I The report also shows that ten persons per per- I sons eons died from influenza as against Dna me killed In battle The total number I Df f deaths in the A. A E. E F F. is given as as against deaths in I America t from Influenza |