HOME CASUALTY COMPANY, Omaha, Neb. Organized 1910; cash capital, $29,600. Edwin M. Martin, president; R. S. Payne, vice-president; F. B. Alldredge, secretary; J. J. Melick,

treasurer.

HOME FRIENDLY SOCIETY, Baltimore, Md. Organized 1884. George A. Chase, president; B. L. Talley, secretary. It transacts an industrial business.

HOME LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Little Rock, Ark., executive offices, Fordyce. Organized 1900; capital, $250,000. A. B. Banks, president; R. E. Pugh, vice-president; J. R. Hampton, secretary and treasurer.

HOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE, New York, incorporated under the laws of the state of New York, and began business May 1, 1860. Geo. E. Ide, president; William A. Marshall first vice-president; Ellis W. Gladwin, second vice-president and secretary; Anton A. Raven, third vice-president; Wm. S. Gaylord assistant secretary; George W. Murray, superintendent of agents; Henry Moir, actuary; F. W. Chapin, medical director.

HOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Philadelphia, Pa. Organized 1899; capital, $165,000. Basil L. Walsh, president; F. P. Buckley and P. J. Cunningham, vice-presidents; Joseph L. Durkin, secretary; John J. Gallagher, treasurer; Geo. A. Huggins, actuary.

HOME MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Topeka, Kan. Organized 1909. The company was merged in the American Home Life Insurance Company, Topeka, Kan., in 1918.

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IDAHO, INSURANCE SUPERVISION IN. Under the act of 1891 the state treasurer was charged with the supervision of insurance in Idaho, but in 1901 a separate insurance department was created, and the department was reorganized under legislation of 1911 and 1913. The commissioner is appointed by the governor for four years from July 1. [For list of state treasurers and commissioners see Cyclopedia for 1913-14, life section.] George F. Steele was appointed in 1915, but resigned in 1917, and J. H. Hyatt was appointed to succeed him for the term expiring in 1919.

IDAHO STATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Boise, Idaho. Organized 1910; capital, $200,000. E. H. Dewey, president; E. S. Chadwick, vice-president and general manager; B. T. Montgomery, agency director; Geo. B. Wood, secretary; Dr. Wm. F. Smith, medical director; Dr. J. L. Stewart, assistant medical director.

ILLINOIS COMMERCIAL MEN'S ASSOCIATION, Chicago, Ill. Organized 1892. George W. Smith, president; R. A. Cavenaugh, secretary.

ILLINOIS, INSURANCE SUPERVISION IN, 1869-1918. The general insurance act of January 11, 1869, charged the auditor of public accounts with the supervision of insurance, but in 1893 the duties of supervision were transferred to a separate department, under charge of a superintendent of insurance, who is appointed by the Governor for a term of four years. [For list of supervising officials see Cyclopedia for 1913-14, life section.] Rufus M. Potts was appointed in 1913, and the present superintendent is Fred W. Potter, appointed in 1917.

ILLINOIS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Chicago, Ill. Organized 1899; capital, $500,000. James W. Stevens, president, Raymond W. Stevens, vice-president; Oswald J. Arnold, secretary and actuary; Bert J. Stookey, assistant secretary; Harry W. Stone, treasurer.

INDEPENDENT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Nash

ville, Tenn. Organized 1907; capital, $202,695. Paul Roberts, president; M. J. McGuire, secretary; Oscar Mather, treasurer: Dr. M. C. McGannon, medical director.

INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF LIFE UNDERWRITERS was organized at Indianapolis June 8, 1891, and the following officers were elected: Edward S. Folsom of the Phoenix Mutual, president; D. F. Swain of the Northwestern Mutual, vice-president; E. M. Goodwin

of the Travelers, secretary; D. W. Edwards of the Provident Life and Trust, treasurer. The present officers, elected at the annual meeting in February, 1918, are: President, George M. Spiegel, Pacific Mutual; vice-president, Frank V. Mills, Northwestern Mutual; second vice-president, George A. Smith, Guardian; secretary, W. J. Gibbons, Penn Mutual; treasurer, Joseph R. Raub, Indianapolis Life.

INDIANA, INSURANCE SUPERVISION IN, 1852-1918. Insurance supervision in Indiana is under the direction of the auditor of the state, who is elected by the people for a term of two years. [For list of supervising officials see Cyclopedia for 1913-14, life section.] Dale J. Crittenberg was elected in 1914. Otto L. Klauss is the present auditor.

COMPANY,

INDIANA NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE Indianapolis, Ind. Organized 1907; capital, $366,880. C. D. Renick, president; S. C. Renick, vice-president; C. E. Henderson, secretary and general counsel; E. E. Leiendecker, assistant secretary; V. R. Rudd, treasurer; Frank J. Haight, actuary; E. E. Webster, agency

manager.

INDIANAPOLIS ASSOCIATION OF CASUALTY UNDERWRITERS. Organized March, 1906. The association disbanded in 1918.

INDIANAPOLIS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Indianapolis, Ind. Organized 1905. Frank P. Manly, president; Edward B. Raub, vice-president and counsel; Joseph R. Raub, secretary; Dr. Frank A. Morison and Dr. M. O. De Vaney, medical directors.

INDUSTRIAL LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY of Atlanta, Ga. Organized 1892. John N. McEachern, president; R. H. Dobbs, vice-president; S. Č. McEachern, second vice-president; I. M. Sheffield, secretary.

INDUSTRIAL LIFE INSURANCE IN 1917. The following tabular statement exhibits the industrial life insurance business transacted in the United States in 1917:

INSURANCE DEPARTMENTS, CHIEF OFFICERS OF. [See Fire section, and State Insurance Supervision in alphabetical order by states, life section.]

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS, ANNUAL CONVENTION OF. [See National Insurance Convention.]

INSURANCE FEDERATIONS, STATE. [See State Insurance Federations.]

INSURANCE JOURNALISM. The following is a list of insurance periodicals published in the United States, with the date of first publication, original and present location, and original and present publishers. Papers which are exclusively organs of companies and published by them are not included. [See Cyclopedia for 18991900 for earlier publications not now published.]

1853-Insurance Monitor, New York, established as the Insurance Monitor and Wall Street Review, Thomas Jones, Jr., weekly, afterward_changed to monthly; published by C. C. Hine from 1868 to 1897; C. C. Hine and Walter S. Nichols, editors during this period; present publisher, C. C. Hine's Sons Company; Walter S. Nichols, editor; C. G. Hine, president; T. A. Hine, treasurer; Edward Hine, secretary; R. M. Chandor, manager.

monthly, afterward Published by R. L.

1857-Insurance Intelligencer, Philadelphia, Orrin Rogers, changed to fortnightly and weekly, now a monthly. Oviatt. 1859-Weekly Underwriter, New York, began as the New York Underwriter and General Joint Stock Register, New York, J. B. Ecclesine, first weekly, name changed to the Wall Street Underwriter in 1867, afterward monthly, became the New York Underwriter in 1878, and was published by the Underwriter Printing and Publishing Company, A. D. Brigham, president. In 1880 it became a weekly under the present title. Present publisher, the Underwriter Printing and Publishing Company, L. A. Mack, president and treasurer, Charles A. Jenney, chairman board of directors; W. W. Mack, vice-president and editorial director; Edwin D. Allabough, secretary; Charles F. Howell, managing editor; Robert Steinemann, associate editor.

1862-American Exchange and Review, Philadelphia, monthly. Published by the Review Printing and Publishing Co., Ambrose Shapley, president; Benjamin L. Tomes, editor.

1865-Baltimore Underwriter, Baltimore, Md., C. C. Bombaugh, monthly afterward weekly, and then fortnightly, now published by The Baltimore Underwriter Company; R. B. Caverly, manager; John D. Hogshead, business manager and associate editor.

1866-Chronicle, Chicago, J. J. W. O'Donoghue, weekly; afterward transferred to New York, and now published by the Chronicle Company, Ltd., name changed to The Market World and Chronicle in 1911 and to The Economic World in 1915. A. R. Marsh, president, treasurer, and editor; Guy Emerson, vice-president and associate editor; W. B. Marsh, business manager. 1867-Western Insurance Review, St. Louis, established by John P. Thompson & Co.; afterwards Captain Aldrich was editor and proprietor. Sold by Mrs. Aldrich to N. H. Weed; now published by Western Insurance Review Co.; Tarleton Brown, president and editor, monthly.

1868-Spectator, Charles D. Lakey and James H. Goodsell, Chicago, monthly. afterwards transferred to New York and changed to weekly, now published by the Spectator Company. Arthur L. J. Smith, president; Robert W. Blake, secretary.

1868-United States Review, began as the Northwestern Review, Chicago, by W. F. Brewster, transferred to Philadelphia, present name adopted, now weekly. published by the United States Review Publishing Company, R. R. Dearden, president and editor; R. R. Dearden, Jr., secretary.

1869-Insurance Times, New York, Stephen English and Z. Wilmshurst, monthly. now published by the estate of Dr. P. T. Kempson, J. Frazer Kempson, manager.

1871-Insurance Index, New York, R. B. Caverly, publisher; monthly. 1871-Argus, Chicago, began as the Insurance Herald, Chicago, by George I. Yeager, monthly, succeeded by the Argus in 1877, combined with the Insurance Herald in 1913, Atlanta, Ga. Now published as Insurance Herald-Argus, monthly. Herald-Argus Co., publishers. T. W. Dealy, president; A. R. Spielberger, 1871-Insurance Law Journal, St. Louis, D. H. & H. L. Potter, monthly; transferred to New York in 1874, now published by C. C. Hine's Sons Company; present editor, Walter S. Nichols.

secretary.

1871-Coast Review, San Francisco, L. B. & J. G. Edwards, publishers; J. G. Riley, editor; present publisher, Insurance Publishing Co.; present editor, E. H. Bacon, monthly.

1872-Standard, Boston, began as the Insurance Index, Cincinnati, W. T. Tillinghast monthly, transferred to Boston, name changed to the Standard in 1882, publication changed to weekly, now published by Standard Publishing Company; C. E. Belcher, president and treasurer.

1873-Insurance Journal, Hartford, H. R. Hayden, monthly changed to fortnightly in 1895, and weekly in 1896. Now, The Insurance Journal and New England Underwriter, published fortnightly by R. B. Caverly.

1873-Insurance Age, New York, S. S. Norton, monthly, published by Matthew Griffin, now published by the Hatch Publishing Co. H. H. Johnston, president and treasurer; E. A. Roth, secretary; H. H. Johnston, editor. 1874-Insurance World, Pittsburgh, monthly, became a weekly in 1900; J. L. Bergstresser, managing editor.

1874-Insurance Critic, Chicago, G. W. & J. Reed, Jr., monthly, afterward transferred to New York and published by George W. Corliss. Now Published twice a month by W. E. Underwood, editor.

1876

Insurance and Commercial Magazine, New York, monthly, started as the Insurance Agents' and Brokers' Magazine, W. H. Livingston. Present editor and publisher, Charles F. Howell.

1877-Review, New York, Daily Bulletin Association, now insurance edition of the Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin, weekly; Sumner Ballard, editor.

1878-Rough Notes, Indianapolis, Ind., H. C. Martin, founder, publishers, the Rough Notes Company; began as monthly, now weekly. Irving Williams, editor; William A. Scanlon, business manager; Albert J. Wohlgemuth, secretary and

treasurer.

1879-Insurance Record, New York, C. J. Smith, monthly; present editor and pub. lisher, P. J. Heilmann.