Show Tg S1 HOLDS S WHIP HIP HAND n California's insurance commissioner Is In a position to do much service for forthe forthe forthe the P people of his state slate who lost b by time the earthquake and null fire lire and evidences e an arm Inclination to discharge his full fuU duty In their service Unless the insurance companies make settlement fairly and according to contract with wilh their policy policyholder holder they will not be he permitted hereafter to do business a In the state stale of California The Tho rule will doubtless go farther to compel a Just tI settlement titan than would any amount of argument and dissertation on the 8 of or tho the case calle Sindo Sinco tho the fire the companies 8 have o evidenced evi a purpose of making ranking rule nibs of their own as to what shall be he considered consid ered erell valid claims upon ullon them In Iii order to lo do this a wholly In iii their Intel del mu must t be put on tho the terms term of the policies Of or course such luch con- con I is to lo tho disadvantage of oC the time policy holders and In man many cases it il will ill leave them theft without a u penny of payment from Crom time the companies These companies are still sUH strong ln having been fattened through many years ears b by the lie premiums of oC the time Insured That fact act alone of oC course COUlse does not mint warrant time the adoption of a n rule that is unjust though It be in iii time tile Interest of the In In- In nut But It does awa away with the claim that the time companies can not meet th their engagements and amid continue busi busl- n 0 ness s. s t. t If It the time state stale commissioner of oC Insurance I ance amice shall shah safeguard tIme the cause causo of his hits people and amid compel a Cl strict coin compliance with the time terms of the tIme policies the time people peo pie pic of San Saim Francisco will get something some some- timing thing out omit of oC their property It will ilI be belittle belittle little t enough nough at al that But It Il will be he something and amid It Il will h be what they have havo paid for fOI I If Ie f the time companies shall J refuse to abide by hy th the rule of time the commissioner com corn missioner th they y can be tl deprived of the right to do business In lit California as the they have been deprived in iii other status states where their arbitrary rules have been heen I resented And In that case caso the companies companies com corn panics of oC Importance e would lose loso far more than a course of honesty anti and fairness would Involve Every cry citizen of oC the time West est is interested Interested Inter inter- ested with those of oC San Francisco And AntI companies that are not fair Call enough to do business there n need ed not lot be encouraged with time thc patronage e of an any friend of the coast metropolis California's state oll official cial holds holls the whip hand and trust he will we e employ employ em em- ploy It II wisely and anti well ehi |