Evening star., 1923-05-25


ported that a special committee of
the institute at this time believed ii
was not feasible to abandon the
much discussed twelve-hour shift in
the steel industry. walked from the
hall after turning over his manu-
script to MIR. Schwab. After Mr.. Gary
had rested for a while on a couch in
an adjoining room his secretary an
nounced that he fully recovered from
his exhaustion. Both Mr.. Gary and
his secretary insisted he was not i'll.
Condition Found Good.
Later, to set at rest rumors that he
really was ill. Mr.. Gary submitted to
an examination by the house ply
sician of the Hotel Commodore. The
doctor pronounced him in good ply
sical condition. and said he was mere
iy suffering from temporary fatigue
! brought on by his exertions in the
grand ballroom where the tempera-
ture was quite high.
Mr.. Gary had so far recovered from
his fatigue that he was able to pre-
side at the luncheon of the institutes
executive committee. He laughed and
3oked about the incident declaring he
regretted that his taking a little
time on had resulted in a furry of
excitement and attendant publicity.
a sermon" Mr.. Gary declared religion
was simple. plain business sense"
"Gentlemen." he said. "it is in ac-
cordance with our instincts and
Judgment. as frequently proclaimed.
to say, that it pays nation or an
course"
Sees Prosperity Ahead.
Mr.. Gary reserved his customary
analvsis of conditions in the steel
industry for the end of his address,
when he asserted, optimistically. that
there is nothing In sight TO indicate
that there will be a substantial
steel in this country during the next
six months, to say the least" He
warned steel manufacturers, however,
not TO permit prices to go above a
level which Is fair and reasonable ''
Touching on the Ruhr situation.
which ne declared was unsettling all
Europe, he suggested that Secretary
OF State hughes be named as an i'm
partial arbitrator to settle the Inter-
national differences between France,
Belgium and Germany.
Asserts Faith In Bible.
The moral and religious principles
OF the Bible. both the old and new
testRments, he said. have never been
and can never be successfully COM
lated.
II any here should behave this is
an eXaggeration, read again this book
and you will be surprised. Visit Pal
estine in the light Of. and under the
inspiration Of. the Bible. The land
marks of Palestine are as described
in the Bible. The more We read and
study the more We must be convinced
of the absolute reliability of the Book
OF Books
OF conditions in the United States,
Co Va Pa
ness outlook is good.
"All this is said In the face of very
heavy burdens of taxation. unneces-
sary and unreasonable political and
who have nothing financial at stake.
the unfortunate troubles pending in
foreign countries. and the bugbear of
politics." he added.
Hits False Prophets.
There has OF late apparently been
a deliberate and persistent attempt to
create an impression that there will
be in the near future a substantial
recession in business activities" he
asserted. business men generally
understand this. The propaganda is
inspired by a few short-sighted per-
sons who do not seem to understand
that IL they could succeed IN wrecking
themselves be buried In the ruins"
In discussing business conditions
MT. Gary said that the furnaces and
mills Of iron and steel manufacturers
are now operating nearly to full ca
pacity, limited and modified only by
the lack OF sufficient working forces.
The producers fnd it difficult to satis-
fy the demands of consumers. he said,
adding that the untitled orders of steel
manufacturers "are not less than fif-
teen or sixteen million tons. and the
new bookings and shipments of fin
ished materials per day for the whole