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Show CORPORATION WILL STAND ITS WORO President Gunn Says U. S. Tire Will Not Alter Attitude Atti-tude Toward Soldiers. President J. N. Gunn of the United States Tire company, when asked if the new rulintf of the war department would influence the attitude of his company toward to-ward its militia employees, made the following: fol-lowing: statement: I want you to undarntand that the action of this company was taken advisedly. ad-visedly. When we decided to grant full pav to all of our employees culled on active service we did so without a single reservation. The United States Tire company and its parent organization, the United States Rubber Rub-ber company, both feel'that, as American Amer-ican corporations, they owe a duty to the country to support and aid Its military organization. The officers of both companies feel that, even If there Is no real trouble along the Mexican border, our national guard will obtain an Invaluable experience, and we are willing and glad to contribute con-tribute to their obtaining a thorough military education and believe it to be our duty to relieve them from financial worry while so doing. As Colonel Colt ordered, any of our employees called on active service will receive his full pay from the United States Rubber company and Us associated as-sociated companies. |