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Show COOTlliS GET ADVICE FROM GREEN Kansas city. Mo., ept. Ha- iag asserted that the future welfare of tha eouatry depended ia a large seas-are seas-are seen the manner ia which corpora tioa shall he eoadaeted, A. W. Green f New Tork, in aa address here today, to-day, aaid It behooved every ofleer of a corpora! toe to sa ssaaass its affairs that H aball commend itself to the fniblia aeatlaseat af the eouatry all the people ef the country to the end that the attitude of the people toward these corporations shall not be hostile, hut friendly. OfHcers of corporations, he deeJared, Bast carry into the man ageaseat ef their concerns tbe same rules Uat they apply to their private lives. The . ssfssioa was an elaborate luaebeee teadered bv the National Bis suit eeaipaay, of which Mr. Green is president, st their new plant in this city. Three hundred prominent business busi-ness men from New York, Chicago and Pi. Louis, inelodina; forty bank and railroad presidents, were smoag the P lasts. P. U Hine, president of the irst National bank, New York, alao waa a speaker. "Ia thia age," aaid Mr. Green, ia part, "bneineae mast and will be done ikreofh corporations. The individual as aa iadependeat buainees man, ia large enterprises, is fast disappearing front the fare of tbe land. Ia hia place haa cose the corporation. "Theaa eorperetiona have a great mission to fulflll in thia eouatry. Kbather fa wealth or woe, they are hers aad here te star. They have be-enma be-enma the great factors ia the business life of thia republic of ears, which we all lore so mock, aad ia which free tnafhtatisaa are entering into the sec-end sec-end century of their trial. What theae servers ti ens ahall do asd how they shall sot will greatly determine the ratals ra-tals ef this trial of free institutions." |