Insurance Scandals.
'By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Per Press Association.)
NEW YORK, Nov. 20. Senator Plain testified before tbe insurance inquiry that he received while in control of the Republican election machinery at Albany, £2000 annually each from the Equitable, Mutual and New York Life Insurance Companies. The money was used for the election of office-holders friendly to the companies. LONDON, Nov. 24.
The Daily Telegraph states with a view of influencing Senators against hostile legislation the Mutual Co. maintained a Javishly furnished house to entertain legislators at Albany. It wai known throughout the country as " The House of Mirth." The houso'is now for sale.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8150, 25 November 1905, Page 5
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