Show IF FE EnE DE R RAL AL OWNERSHIP BY HUGHES I IWar II I War Powers Po Should Not Be Used to Control Peace I Condi Conditions i by hy Inefficient l Ie Methods i lods Says J Ex-J Justice Ex-Justice I N V V E YORK Nov XO 00 Charles Charles E. E Hu Hughes speaking tonight the Arts and Sciences cs at Columbia university asserted that the t governmental gO e enterprise t tends n s. s constantly con con- to inefficiency He characterized charac as a enemies of liberty all those whose hose interest lie simply in inc c extending t the c activities o of of governo govern govern- W o as to aU industry Dis Discussing cO conditions 1 ii i-ii he a readjustment should he be brought about gha ul as as soon S on as pr c practicable fl and that war powers should ho not be bc used to control pence peace conditions Such a n control he lie sai said would con constitute a a. most s serious offense offense offense of of- against American institutions The question of or government gO ownership ownership ownership owner owner- ship an and operation Is after all a se severely se- se erel verely practical one said Mr 11 Hughes Of or course couple there thero are those whose o In Interests interests In- In ts lie llo sImp simply In extending extending- th the ac activities ac- ac of or government o so as aM to embrace all n Industry and who are ate endeavoring endea to proceed along what the they conceive c to tobe tobe tobe be the tire line of r least r resistance In tryIng trying try try- ing lug to keep In government o han hands s In time of or peace what has been taken taen temporarily b by reason of or the exl exigencies en- en des cies of or war Americana Cnn Can Be He The Thc Instinct of ot the tire American peo peo- pie pIc I 1 e belle can c. be trusted to thwart the Insidious lous plans of these enemies of or liberty who vho If it given tn their way WU would woul not stop slop short of a t tyranny rann which whatever el name nam It it might bear Continued on Pa Page Pago o 2 OWNERSHIP i PillORIED BY HUGHES 1 Continued lerl rom lage l'age ge I. I little room for Cot preferment r I w would 1 leave compared to a as i I H lt is regrettable but it Is true UlU that I II I I go governmental o c vu III C U ta I en enterprise te rp ii Sc t lends en Is con con- i inefficiency It cannot i stanlly to observed etl that thai even e In III connection con- con II II fail fall to bo bf j I I despite the enL eni en- en the war var I L with i in i-in nulo of or r count count- countI I I I ul a ami l pa j p. p k less work workers rs inefficiency in ln Important fields of or activity hl has been hicen notorious nerd l o 10 r Dancer rr Along Ion with this is lis the grave e question ClueS ques I Ilion of or operation tion lion o of pulling putting the direct I these great reat activities unnecessarily control That is the most I under political of or The rite dovetailing do serious question is apt to lo in injure In- In business government o with ith both bothi jure o true tru he Contin Continued Mt Jt Is undoubtedly during the Iho war var uell that thai t whenever el ex exercised OX- OX were vero fittingly extraordinary powers control was vai anti and governmental o the Iho read read- readjustment for war purposes I must mustI of or peace to conditions cir cir- j with the anti and b bt effected gradually all Iho tho protection j i ess essential to ate Interests and IlI private of or all aJl the tho public I immediate purpose Involved But the I as 85 n Jl may as soon bo tie to readjust should powers to lo control POW be he not nol to use USI war wa condition conditions a proceeding essentially essen essen- peace aco the tho vicious clouS an ant and constituting against outS our lust lust- offense most Jl serious CI Urged elt however er that un- un i Mr 11 Hughes hes added h. h VA no t as l dall- n w. w vu d due d decentralization prosperity as o over over- I g to national said Lon Congress r s. s he centralization plan for tOI railroad railI rail rail- sensible I should provide a sound cred cred- credit regulation i permitting road stabilizing securities it and growth r at nt reasonable rca rea service I and Insuring adequate i rates rea-I rea operation co In inI in industry in- in lIe He also declared I essential in Iii peace 1 bo be Just I I to exigencies of oC war I J Jand I time limo as t during durin the tue If H needed ed was and that big business and 1111 properly super super- I I soundly or organized to he be derived ed lesson One great leat for fOI need the tho he said was from riom till the war wat Industry in- in supervising t expert knowledge kno In commerce and labor lit la- lS serious that declared He the th looming on lU I f bor bOl conditions were that In order to toI horizon and suggested u ne ted j ct effort rC slack an nit I labor lahI tale take U the up immediately made macle lo to start I I should be work vork throughout I II all important public uJ I I jail has lOts been held iteld up I the he country lm h j I the war |