. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mat 22, 1919. The Florists^ Review 23 "There will be a directors' meeting early in June, after the Decoration day rush is over, and I will see that this matter is taken up and if there is any redress for the brother florists out- side the state of Indiana you may rest assured that we will do it. But we cannot continue to carry these risks, as the law will not allow it and we cannot do otherwise, "In regard to the assessments col- lected, I think their books will show that this money was used to meet losses outside the state, or in their c
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mat 22, 1919. The Florists^ Review 23 "There will be a directors' meeting early in June, after the Decoration day rush is over, and I will see that this matter is taken up and if there is any redress for the brother florists out- side the state of Indiana you may rest assured that we will do it. But we cannot continue to carry these risks, as the law will not allow it and we cannot do otherwise, "In regard to the assessments col- lected, I think their books will show that this money was used to meet losses outside the state, or in their class, and they were not collected in advance. Of course they could not have been col- lected, as they were not legal, and the insurance so carried was absolutely no good. This is talking plain, but I believe such is the case and it looks as though the old management were not as careful as they should have been and there may be a chance for legal proceedings. If so you may rest as- sured the present management will not shield ; This was signed, "Dillon Myers, President.'' The Present Management. The five florists who took over the management of the company as direc- tors are William Bettmann, New Al- bany, Ind.; W. H. PoUett, Terre Haute, Ind.; Charles Hafer, Indianapolis, Ind.; Adolph Schilling, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Mr. Myers. They retained, as secre- tary, treasurer and office manager, James F. Hildebrand, who held the same positions as a part of the former management and who, President Myers says in his statement, received twenty- three per cent of the membership fees paid in by florists, the president re- ceiving only four per cent and the vice- president only three per cent. Secretary Hildebrand seems to be a man of wide experience in the business. Under date of August 6, 1918, he sent The Eeview "a complete list of all the losses that have been received and ap- proved" by the American Mutual Cyclone & Hail Insurance Co. "since Januar
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