Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-06-06 | Page 10 | Insurance Men Bid Done Goodbye

INSURANCE MEN BID DONE GOODBYE One On hundred and twenty five insurance an ance o men attended the farewell testimonial testimonial given i en for Willard Done state insurance commissioner at 15 this I afternoon in the tho Commercial l club Mr r. r Done Bono's s 's resignation as commissioner takes eff effect ct June Jun 30 and nd on Jul July 1 he and his wife Tife will ill leave leae for San Fran cisco Representatives of the Metropolitan Prudential and West Coast Coalt Life Insurance companies were present to extend a farewell greeting to the commissioner and hi his wife Iho l meeting meet ing was in the a assembly room and four chairmen presided over o it one ono from each of tho four compu companies es P. P K E. Francisco manager for the West Coast Life insurance Insurance company made tho the presentation of the large huge s su- su 1 vor Or set et of cj eighteen pieces to Mr lr and Mrs ri Done Mr Francisco said in part as follows I We We realize that words will utterly fail tail to express to you Jon Commissioner the hi high h esteem in which thich vo we insurance men of ot Utah hold you due of course cours to the honorable upright WR way in which you 1 have conducted the tho insurance affairs affairs affairs af af- af- af fairs of thi this state during durinA your your four tenure of Office Your n administration on has at at- acted ti-acted world wide attention and the conditions that exist in our great eat state tocla are most t pleasing to the people of ot Utah to all too the companies that are represented in tho the state stafe and to the representatives es of the companies with possibly a few fe exceptions exception which would bo ho expected from the upright ht condu conduct t of such mch an important office To accomplish this has been a long and difficult task it is also a long Ions distance from a flickering ru rush h to on an arc are li light ht from the pi pino pipa po of Pa to ha from the tho Fallen to the tho suspension brid bridge e I from rom the sword to arbitration Yes a aI along along JOD long time but no more more so s o in comparison I th than n the bc beginning of affa affairs rs of f ears a ago apo o in if our great ret t state tato as pm pm- lm pared d to th the tho present ent under your your our most most masterful guidance during durins which time Hmo tn ob obstructions have bac been heon oYer overcome vie vic victories tories have been won for the tho right and we arc living to enjoy ni T the great good you have havo accomplished d So much imich h so that MC wo feel desirous of doing some some- lasting and the great areat army armr of insurance men representing the tho Metropolitan Metropolitan Metro Metro- etro politan the Beneficial th tho thu Pru Prudential and the tho West Coast T Life ife Insurance Ini Companies in Utah i wi wish h you tou ou and autI your our good wife to accept this silver set as a token of our eat appreciation anil anul the hi high b esteem in which wo bold hold you OU both Following the pre presentation of tl the silver set Mr rr Done mn made c a Sf C speech h of acceptance in which ho lie thanked thI the insurance men for their operation co-operation anti and kindness Frank Motley of the industrial department of the l presented a set of reso resolutions lutious bearing the names of of all an 1 5 men The Tho meeting closed with a gen gen- on oral reception on