. Coast review. office in asuburban town. He makes the claimthat his agency was the first to com-mence paying conflagration losses andat the face of the poli ; COTTONWOOD, Idaho. — The confla-gration of July 20 started in a triangularor gore building and the flame -the streets east and south and north, andfinally destroyed about all the bush sa- Lion. Three livery stables, a black-smith shop and a brewery, all near,ed. The people of Cottonwoodbelieve the fire was started by an in-cendiary who was insolvent. Nevada.—In the table on page 931we give the revised fire businr - -with totals for 1907


. Coast review. office in asuburban town. He makes the claimthat his agency was the first to com-mence paying conflagration losses andat the face of the poli ; COTTONWOOD, Idaho. — The confla-gration of July 20 started in a triangularor gore building and the flame -the streets east and south and north, andfinally destroyed about all the bush sa- Lion. Three livery stables, a black-smith shop and a brewery, all near,ed. The people of Cottonwoodbelieve the fire was started by an in-cendiary who was insolvent. Nevada.—In the table on page 931we give the revised fire businr - -with totals for 1907 and 1906. Pre-miums in Nevada nearly doubled, owingto the great mineral is also to be considerable agricul-tural development, due to new irriga-tion canals. Oregon.—On page 931 we print a re-vised table of Oregon fire business in1907, with totals compared with 1906totals. The premium gain was nearly$100,000, making the grand total for thetime, ver $2,1 ? .<XH). The Coast Re\ie\v 92. THE POTTER BUILDINGErected in 1908 576-578 Sacramento Street, San Francisco This is an engraving from a photograph of the new reinforced concrete buildingerected by General Agent Edward E. Potter. The building is three stories highand has a well lighted basement. Foundations and walls are heavy enough forfour more stories, making seven altogether. The interior finish is of oak andmarble. The front outlines are classical. There is a concrete stairway,and also a shaft for an Otis elevator, which has been contracted for. 922 The Coast Review The Potter Building The front-view half-tone of the Potterbuilding which we print on anotherpage gives a very good idea of this newinsurance building on Sacramentostreet. General Agent Potter plannedit specially to meet the wants of hisgeneral agency and for the accommo-dation of tenants requiring well lightedoffices on the upper floors. A broadlight-well has been provided for in therear. Both an elevator and a concretestairway lead to


Size: 1437px × 1738px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjectminesandmineralresou