Show MAIN M NAE TO TOUN UN TED STAT S CHICAGO April Chicago's 16 16 16 Chicago's 0 s 's annual annual annual an an- nual fire loss of nearly a as J Against for Berlin a cit city of about equal size and Americas America's toll o of passengers killed in in r railroad ned dents of 1906 1006 as against six lives lost lostin it in ih England were presented an 3 o of American recklessness in an address by H. H J J. J Furber Jr Tr at the monthly dinner of tho the Chicago Credit Mens Men's association association as last night lC It It is iR possible for our people ho he said to maintain a a. system of insurance ance anee backed by ample assets at vastly lower rates than prevail pretil at Rt present but ut not under prevailing conditions European European Euro can insurance rates are arc much lower than ours oura because 1 lire fire rc losses aro lower Our per capita fire firo loss Joss is twice that thal o of EuropE If Fire Fire losses Josses aro are but one instance of Americas America's 6 reckless waste Wo We o have destroyed de dc- our great forests wo ha have almost almost almost al al- most exterminated our game and girds birds and ml wo we 1 have havo ao exhausted our coal and gas gasfield fields field Wo We Vo arc aro threatened no now with a raco race struggle on our Pl Pacific i c coast It will bo bu bua bea a 1 struggle of or industrial and moral forces Fru Frugality nail and moderation arc are the most potent patent weapons orientals can canuso canuso uso use n against a us and t these IlSO great peoples schooled 1 through a ages of frugality anti and ana self control of appetite aro are the tho real menace menaco of our extra a extravagance anco and nd recklessness reck reek |