The evening world. Newspaper, March 22, 1922, Page 11

ve World News in Brief LOCAL. the Brown Robertson Gallery to-n ~row night . DOMESTIC Release of all wartin Ing terms not for ov signed by fifty mem PLAYERS DID NOT town Theatre W te George W. Protestants, were received Pius XJ. recently. The Governor has granted tentatively by Pope “he Maxis ra of the House of sf » for the benefit of the Home] requests for hearings on a bill giving hab portornentes held by Bee nat re te aa at} Coures of Special Beasions and Follce ativos and presented to Presi-| {Hat performances held by Hebrew Infunts will he given St) J istioes juriadiction over health law OSE TE SPinvere rat coe: coeeerst Macdougal Street, on Sunday Pennsylvania Hotel on Senday Sunday law April 2, by the Yotths Folks’ e for Mid to Hebrew Infants. ‘The cares for about 500 cffildren um- six years of ae The Jeagu nm engaged in this work for twenty violations and on a bill doubling to $5 Young, the motorcycle registration fee Gov, Miller has granted respites untll to James Kelley and Jacob . vr, Under sentence of death, refused to Interfere In the case of Lawrence Kubal, who will be uted proprietor . wil apologize at ceremonies to be held by the Amerlean Legion for alleged misusd of the American flag on his hotel will of Col. Willlam Hi. ft State his organization racter sunday t private brought mn years. Sol Wolerstefh is Presi-] this week. which cid Ceaalitee OR tend Ara, Wiliam Letsgh Is Chair-| The firat lot of a collection of old ured in court March 12 to hos Ci ‘, paintings was sold last night at t rune & summons obtained by Polleewog an of the Danes Commitum American Art Galleries, seventy-f! pI: Ati » Hoffman Philip of New York, now] \nnte Minister to Colombia, has been nomi- a Minister to Uruguay, and former United 3 pnator from Washington, was named =]to succeed Mr. Philip. Without ceremony, « Philadelphia firm will start thi week scrapping in the Delaware Riv the historte battle- ships Maine, Missourl and Wisconsin and the cruiser Columbia, bought from the navy General a e# in Sche .000-volt comm ri Dn Boon will be a reality in Sout California. S fas The present Hmit Is 165 rooklyn Detectives were called to the | numbers bringing $8,015. e of Edward I. Cavanaugh, Seere-] Mtr, ohn Daly, Second Deputy Po- r. at 496 Bedford gay nixht to search for a burs! ame known to-day, Mrs and her daughter thought they ‘a man's footsteps on an upper jand called the detectives, fth Deputy and Mrs, Ferdinand Seli a Weat Goth Street, arn engagement of thelr danghtet Florence Seligmann, to Samuel ‘Jinan of No, 601 West 112th Stre Cav- Tremont Temple, Congregatl Gates of Mercy, at Grand Concourse and 180th Street, at its annual meeting last night adopted a new constitution which lets women hold office At the village election in Fre 1, yesterday, a propused exten: the Memorial Library to cost $50,000 for the use of war organizations, was voted down by a large majority Six one-act plays wri under: graduates of Fordham ( sity were presented inst pight at the university auditortum Baron d Cartler, the Belgia basdador, will attend the opening Avenue, Strayenska, of 482 Rod- who alleged that me mash and al- She was chirged ing liquor and held for a Court h manufact Bridge Ve Government of Poland has BRed a license to the United States for carrying of Polish nationals his country. hk for Our Bork KRANCHES—OUR O Am- McConch apple blossom been pluc from a THE EVENING WORLD, WE VIOLATE SUNDAY LAW Simpson in the Essex Market Court to-day ruled the Prov- ruling the Magistrate Police Commissioner. | to looal merchants Magistrate Simpson, In diaposing of | 880 patients FOR MEN are made over custom lasts by benchmen whose life experience has been the making of shoes to individual measure, assuring perfect wearing qualities and comfort. jonable men assemble—all bearing that Jantzen stamp of models, for business, dress or sports wear. “A Good Foot-rule for YOU--wear the Jantzen Shoe.” “ The Abuse of the Big ian DNESDAY, MARCH 92, 1922, the case, stated that "it would be afferred to hospitals |) calamity to interfere with thia organt- antion, which ts ¢ a great work for American drama od PLAN WEALTHY COLONY AT FOX HILLS HOSPITAL No.| Attemets Real © wore ate, Kpee Announcement of the closing of the veteran's hospital at Fox Hille, Staten Island, on April 1 already has attracted many renl eatate speculators anxtous to obtain possession of the 168 acres of land with the intention of converting It Into a fashionable residential colony Closing of the hoxpital will put nearly 200 residents of Sinton Island out of were attached to the stat cffemployment and will mean a great loss About 200 of the ready have been trans- They predominate where clean-cut, NLY¥Y STORE 660 SIXTH AVE., Above 38TH St. OO, Custom Rootmakers over 60 years work the . Therre Nuytte exhibition of polnt et fr. and Mrs. Winchell Smith, both Gry tree in the yard of his home fA Business Statement HOW WAS IT DONE? HELPING 19,000,000 PEOPLE Records kept by the Metropolitan Life, Insurance Company show an extraordinary About 19,000,000 in the Metropolitan over 1 under weekly premium policies. The weekly calls of Agents at holders’ opportunity for work The Company hu jortunity and te front of publie health w ople are insured Com- decrease in the death rate among its Industrial, or weekly premium, policy-holders. paring 1921 with 1911, for example, there were 55,000 less deaths in 1921 than there would the poliey © wonderful welfare provide health and homes have been if the 1911 death rate had prevailed. What brought about the great saving of life? weeepted the op at the fore rh in Ameriea. i The general public health movement—progress in medical science and sanitation— other causes, perhaps. carried on by the Metropolitan itself. This page tells a part of the story. But a very great factor has been the tremendous health campaign 14,000,000 VISITS BY TRAINED NURSES. Free nursing Service is given to In dustrial policy-holders in 2,800 cities and towns. Trained nurses not only heal the sick but teach right living. About 14,000,000 have beer made-—2,110,875 in 1921 alone. Num: crous'letters tell of lives saved, METROPOLITAN Life Insurance Company Incorporated by the State of New York. A Matnal Company HALEY FISKE, President FREDERICK H. ECKER, Vice-President visits \ ' DISCOVERING DISEASE IN TIME » TEE. Free medical examinations often dis Bosing incipient disease in time to cure Business Slatement, December 31, 1921 4 it, are granted to Ordinary (ann | premium) policy-holders, subject Assets = ~ - = e = = = ee fe © = §1,115,583,024.54 ; WEB reasonabie condition: Larger than those of any other Insurance Company in the World. ie Increase in Assets during 1921 - - - - - - - $134,669,937.37 - — Larger than that of any other Insurance Company tn the World HH | Liabilities- - - = = = = = = = = = = $1,068,341,845.04 ry! HELPING THE EMPLOYER Surplus ~ - - eis 2 = = © « © io $47,241,179.50 TO HELP Incomein1921 - - - - - = = = = = = $301,982,699,39 } BeEmployers insuring their 3 Larger than that of any other Insurance Company in the World = under Group policies are adv Gainin 1921 - - - - - = = - - = 2 & $38,462,919A1 a | garding health conditi dd accident Larger than that of any other Insurance Con in the World. prevention, while the employees tr Total Insurance placed and paid forin1921- - - - = $1,564,789,607 MWB ceive the benefits of nursing service and More than has ever been placed in one year by any other Company in the World. y welfare literature. Gain in Insurance in Force in 1921 - - - - - - = = $625,695,325 Greater than that of any other Company in the World. et ——— Total Amount of Outstanding Insurance- - - - = = = $7,005,707,839 Larger than that of any other Company in the World. 238,000,000 PIECES OF Ordinary, (that is, exclusive of Industrial) Insurance in Force = $3,892,267,274 LITERATURE Larger than that of any other Company an the W ’ Number of Policies in Force December 31,1921 - - - = 25,542,422 __ Attractive booklets and pamphict Mote haw thab ot any oeat Compon' aaa mented in great variety, dealing with the im- Number of Policy Claims paidin1921- - - - - = 323,831 portant phases of health and disc and prepared by leading experts, distributed broadcast. So far, 23) 000,000 copies have been distrituted 25,000,000 in 1921. In addition, 18,000,000 cc The Metropolitan, a bealth magazine issued a ye ¥ issued annuall Averaging one claim paid for every 27 seconds of each business day of 8 hours. Amount paid to Policy-holdersin 1921 - - - - - = $91,348,472.98 Payments to poticy-holders averaged $60.10 a minute of each business day of 8 hours. Dividends to Policy-holders payable in 1922, nearly - - = $16,000,000 Amount paid Policy-holders and Beneficiaries since Organiza- tion, plus Amount now Invested for their Security - - - $2,047,692,135,07 a Great Human Record .- thatis FOR THE NATION'S HEALTH 144 health exhibits and emergency hospitals at county fairs last year; 295 “Clean-up” campaigns; agitation by Agents for health legislation; nation- wide campaigns against special dis- eases; sickness and sanitary surveys; a study of municipal health depart- ments; leadership of practically all American research work relating to influenza—these are some instances of the Metropolitan’s activity in the interest of p iblic health. HOMES FOR 17,744 FAMILIES In the investment of its funds, the Metropolitan is now giving preference toloans which will aid housing. During 1920 and 1921, the Company made and pledged loans of $68,080,017, on new dwellings and new apartment houses, providing homes for 17,744 families. GREAT DECLINE IN DEATH RATES The death rate among Industrial ‘policy-holders reached its lowest point in 1921—31.9% lower than im 1911, ‘The rate from typhoid decreased 71%; tuberculosis, 49%; Bright's disease, nearly 30%; infectious diseases of chil- dren nearly 37%. The “Expectation of Life" of white males (reckoned from age 10) increased 4 years. PUBLIC APPRECIATION The American people have made the Metropolitan the greatest life insurance company in the world, with $7,005,. 707,839 insurance in force. It leads not qnly in Industrial but in Ordinary. More than half of its business in force is Ordinary—$3,892,267,274— which is more than that of any Com- pany in the world, 1911 1921 2,399,878,087 | 1911 7,005,707,839 | 1921 19 ities throughout the country, to dem 3 Wat | 47,241.179.90 strate what proper municipal health | Pe OR aan cai do. Deaths from tuber- | ——————-— | 101 | $3,088,833.18 | 1891 2,281,640 GROWTH IN TEN-YEAR PERIODS i—— sail ep ‘Outstandinj THE A CITY THAT IS WATCHED Yeun | Tocoese for Veer | Amete et Rad of Year’ |gurpluaat? a hare Eatot Year |, Harrances | Vaan B IU TURE vs diramiii ghar: Alas. tho Nicive i" at End of Year ‘The Metropolitan will continue its polltadiis ie Face ieee aes mank aR endeavor to offer the best there is in RE ROISE SAG WAY 1a: RED Dec. 31, 1891 1801 707,763 | 1891 e, cf experiment, watched by health author- | Deo 31. 1001 1001 10} 9 1901 6,23 Laveera0e | toot | Ler heslthand accident insurance, and to save human life. Continued growth will give the Company still greater opportur to serve the American culosis have dropped. from 121. per 100,000 to 40 per annum. The Company issues policies from a Hundred to a Million Dollars of Insurance, In fact, its Ordinary is now larger than its Industrial. The Company also issues Health and Accident Policies—minimum $5,000. GREATEST— N ASSETS IN BUSINESS PLACED N INCOME IN BUSINESS GAINED N GAIN of EACH IN BUSINESS in FORCE “The Company OF the People, IN ORDINARY BUSINESS in FORCE IN REDUCTION of MORTALITY IN HEALTH and WELFARE WORK BY the People, FOR the People.’’—John R. Hegeman people in insurance protection and in the conservation of life and health, charge. diatriot, a CHARGE PRISONER TOOK $30,000 FROM SIX SAFES Third Arrest Made One Pleads Ge Jerome Melville, No, Street, ts to pload in the Court of Gen- y on a burslary Arrested by Detective h warrant yeater- day at 10th Avenue and 69th Street, and Weged to have taken part a year Sessions to- He wa Vandergrift on a b eral ago in breaking Into the metropolitan stealing $30,000 worth of arcuritien tn! the building at No, Broadway. The apecifio complaint te by J. B. Hitah- field, whose lone was $16,000. 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