Show CAPITAL MODEST S JUDGE GARY SAYS Employers Backward cl in Proclaiming Proclaiming Pro Pro- claiming Rights NEW YORK May 28 Employers Employers in America referred America referred to as the capitalistic group heretofore group heretofore have been backward in proclaiming their rights and insisting upon proper consideration Elbert H H. Gary chairman of at the United States Steel corporation declared here today in opening opening opening open open- ing the annual meeting of the American Iron Ir and d Steel institute n I The dp p present i called so labor strikes involving riot and Injury to property and anc person are Instigated as a a. part of ot the campaign to disturb and demoralize the social and economic conditions of the country said Mr Gary Mr l Gary deprecated class legislation He declared there are no classes in the United States such as have existed in other countries In In America he said those who are seeking to establish classes are composed composed composed com com- posed of ot a comp comparatively small minority of the population who have adopted the word labor w wj th the concealed design of forming a lass class which h jorn they hope h finally will attract a majority of the people and d thus e enable t them to obtain t re legislation t which f h would ultimately el de destroy destroy de- de stroy the constitution These men have already procured certain certain tain legislation which Is wrongfully discriminating dis dis- discriminating criminating Mr Gary said Some of them know what the final consequence of their designs must be that all would be lost In the ruins but Immediate gain gains is s to them Sufficient n justification must and will realize continued con Mr Gary that their advancement advancement advancement advance advance- ment and contentment depend upon the progress and prosperity of the employers employ employ- ers that except for the willing and free investment of capital up to the requirements requirements requirements require require- ments of business demands together with full cooperative assistance on the part of the best talent enterprise and initiative would languish and disappear and that indifference and idleness would be substituted Agitators who are trying to create trouble between en employee and their em- em employers employers as a a. rule are insincere and selfish selfish self self- ish Their business is better when others are in trouble They promise promise promise prom prom- ise reforms but their methods lead to trouble and loss to others In this list are included d a a few writers lecturers public speakers and self appointed labor leaders so called The great masses of If left len lento to decide for tor themselves are loyal to the country to the public Interest and to their employers and to th the extent of this loyalty they will be rewarded up to the full measure of their deserts |