. "ue or withdraw his share; (6) at stated periods the profits arising from interest, premiums, fines, and other sources shall be apportioned among the shares in good standing; (7) all payments were required to be paid to an authorized agent, or sent to the secretary at the home office; (8) reservation of a right in the association to make investigation prior to approval of claims; '(9) the by-laws o" . . .