The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-05
GARY ADVOCATES BUSINESS RELATION BET WHEN J. s. AND HER OLD ENEMIES
Steel Corporation Head Tells American Bar As sOciatiOn That Such Action Would Be Para
 mount Benefit To This Country.

Boston, suu. a-Immcdiate re- 1 sumption of business relations with ! Germany and Austria was advocated !. today ry Elregt Ii. Garls chairman or . tho board of directors uf tho United ]. States Steel Corporation. lu an address ! before tho aumal meeting of the ] American T9ar Association. Mir l Gary urgf1ood his speech with a dec- . lartltuu tEa, a majority yt thc uoo- plo 0f America y.ru in favor of the l peace treaty and tue Iua-ac of Ma uon7 and tH1t ua would a=-suo that l it would loo adopted without material chanso. The rc-ostanHsumcnt of trade bo- tween tho United States and tho con raI powers was ur-rJ by 5hc speaker ! on tho eruuuG that we need German ! and Austrian -oods and also that such purchases would have a decided 1 Influence iu s.aIIrvrz international ! eNChauac.
 Prom nm economic s.audpotut.' he said. 'consi5cr.nE ut raramouut sig niucanco tho question or uercat to ourselves wo ourtt Co resume ausi- ness relations with Germany and Aus tria ay ouca.'
 Further means -o restore yho tn- 'ternaaoual business situation, NT-. Gary declared tho Uns-ot States ~shouId finance otrar drsoryiu~ cor1- tries loss fortunate 5u rchrhticat tins thcir productive capacity and re- scG~ccs' and that 'we snouLd pur- chase Jheir products uu Co jho limits of our requirements and anirty." IFa also su2gostcG ra-- tho adoption ol the American dollar as basis ot standard of curreucy and values was 1-
 Referring 70 tho question of race discrimination. 1Ir. Gary assorted thag J IS possible that if ccsarari- sons as to iutplI-0urn and financial merit were ta be made between those who ara permitted 10 immiZrate to Inc United Statos and those who are denied that pr.yttege. The advantage would be found l1 favor of tla lIr- Jor' He declared that these ques- uons wore appropriate for action by the League of Nations which should pass upon them by unaniucus vote without unnecessary deiay." after the Loague Is completed and adopted.
 American businessmen were warn. cd that they were facing rhc acrccs- commercial stru-elas in tho history Of the vorII
 Toreieners,~ he said. 'are -azlu- on this country as the most fertile field for adventure and exploitation. By every known means Of operation, Great 1Er5rriu- France. Germany and other lands win seek Co control or excel 'u tha pver7ea trade x E x Tn justice ro ourselves WIG mast be dIl- ECur and a~-rezzlVe- There should b. tha most intense spzrIr Of cooper alton between al- our people. between labor and capital employers and cn- ployes between 1Lo s.a-a and private ln'f~cst=''
 As one o-st-t-aI 70 success Tn the corirr huaIuazs a-rueEIr the speaker maintained tlar we r-azt have ca merchant ua~.1o equal 1n every par ticuI-r to t1a bsz- with au advantages in co-luz-l=11 vl.a o-1crs uuhau- poreG by laws rules o~ rr-aTsttons which m--H- i7terfarr with practical and surcaszruI business operation
 Turu5u= Co Tho labor question Nr- Gary zaEd rh1t inc a-tidoto for Eor- shevlEu Grra plenty or work at req sonahfn onu7pensa don IIa main tained that employers must nor give employs good ground for complaint but must furnish them ag-rrab11 and healthful conditions Of work. an op- pu--uuirv -n advance and to invest their savi--a lu the S1efares with which they are connected He pre- diCted that ToIEhov'sn would never Ea1u "a feorho11 in trt~ country.
 ~Whltrvur iz overvb0rrsz business --- hr said "1s r1ho1y'= H-e7rrEsr C-- experience during -ra war. he con tinued. showed th1t en-r-rn-n- own D-shtD is a failure h--nr1n-= to reg u'ate capital by such punitive meas ures as the Sherman A-tl-T-uzt law were also condeuuaG by -he speaker. who declared that euSl methods sn- vo1ved in whole OF part of tho de strurti0n of 1ho property or business attacked
 Admitting that capital. when un- controlled. so-netlulee took improper courses. Mir. Gary offered a solution of his own
 -'Whv not have Inc law framed and adu1fuisterch~ he s-ra-spstaa .s-1 as to allow tho courts 10 cover the whole subject br injunction. rather than by the destruction of property and business2 If capital is proceed ing or threatens to proceed ilnprop- erlv it can be restrained by fnfuuc- 1ion and thn order enforced in the reg. ular way. A court of equity should have, if necessary, enlarged power of preventative remedy. unlimited by statutory provisions IT there i punishment to be indicted # shOult loo upon tho fndfy3dua1s who are re. spoosibIe and not upon fhe owners. @. stockholders Cr otherwise of tn, properties involved who arc in nc wise responsible for nlisconduct~
 MT. Gary closed his speech with g declaration that this was not tn, worst but the best period fin our his tory.
 ext fs the bost.' he said. "for i looks forward to a future"
 GOOD FOR NOTHING.