Show I WAR AR INVOLVES ALL ALLI I FACTORIES SAYS EXPERT EMI I Safety Lies Lies in Thoroughness Thorough Thorough- ness of Every Man to toDo toDo toDo Do His Bit iI I i iBy iI I By Howard Hoard E. E Coffin CaRin Chairman Committee on en Industrial Preparedness of Naval Consulting Board of United States State Wars r as now waged Involve In every human and material resource of or a belligerent belligerent bel bel- nation Every factory and e cr every man woman and child chUd is lIS af af- af Every sinew o of industry of ot transportation and ind of or finance must mUfit be bo service sonIc to toI harnessed in the country country's I tho the o ono one o end ann and for tho the common good 1 In England two to years and a a. half ago 80 there were three government SO arsenals Today thousands of ot England's Industrial industrial industrial indus Indus- trial plants plant are being operated operate as aA government government gov gov- factories for tor the production of ot plants still sUIl under tinder private control are centering cen their energies in this same direction Tho The teaching of the munitions makinI making making mak mak- ing ing- ingart art to these th thousands of or industrial i workers worker both men and women omen has called for or a work in industrial organization organization ratton and education such Buch as the world has haR never before seen cen In France in Germany In k Italy in Japan and e even en n in Russia this same education education tion and organization of ot the Industrial forces is going going- fon forward ar We Ve have in tn the United States vast resources in manufacturing and producing producing pro pro- equipment but the they are arc unorganized unorganized and uneducated for fot the national national na na- na- na service Our observations of ot the European war have ha taught us that it itis itis is IR upon organized org industry that we must baso base el e every plan pIan of ot military d defense In event of or trouble with any anyone one of or orthe the several lIe first class powers between SO and 90 per cent of our industrial l activity would of ot necessity be centered centered centered cen cen- upon the making of or supplies for forthe forthe forthe the government so We ve have learned also that from one oneLo oneto oneto to Lo two years ears of ot time and md of or conscientious e effort 10 rt are arA needed to permit an any largo Jarge manufacturing establishment to toI change o over or r from Crom its Hs us ul time commercial line lIno to the quantity of or production of war materials for tor which Is ha had no previous pre training Delays of ot this kind in time of or emergency emergency emer emer- benc gency cannot but result rt in closed plants in the disruption of labor organizations organizations organizations or or- built up over oel a period of ot years ears in a a. loss lose of ot skilled men through enlistment for tor the fighting front In tn great financial shock to manufacturers ers and in those same chaotic conditions conditions condi condl which wrought ht near national disasters din din- asters to several se of ot th the countries atthe nt at the outbreak of at tho the European struggle In 1914 Each manufacturing manufacturing- plant must be tau taught ht now Ilea no to make that particular part of ot a thing for tor which its equipment equipment equip equip- ment is be best t suited and for which b by bya a carefully cardull prepared classification it itIs itIs itis is to be held accountable in time of or war Whore hore necessary annual educational orders of ot such Ruch small mall size as not to interfere with commercial products must be delivered each e. year under government Inspection Skilled labor Jabor in every ery line must murt be beso beso beso so enrolled in on an industrial r reserve rescue as asIn asto asto to In Insure ag against Its loss los to industry through enlistment in tho lie fighting torce forces There exists no othor other means meane of or harnessing harnessing har har- Indu Industry tl in tho the defensive service service service ser ser- vice of or this government go Every err manufacturing institution in inthe tho the country carries fire firo insurance Insurance- to for l' l the futuro it must demand that it be bo given gl war insurance a as welt welL To each community mu must l lie Ie brought homo home the part it must play In the event e of or national emergency To 10 urge and aid in pushing to speedy completion comprehensive he plans for tor forthe forthe the education and or organization of or American manufacturer manufacturers for Cor the production production production pro pro- o of governmental materials material would seem the dictate of or plain business busi bus business ness sense There i ia is no mystery In the Clio Job of preparing th this country for rot defense Secrecy in ht movement mo and accomplishment accomplish accomplish- ment I is largely buncombe We e deceive I e and can deceive the American people I only Our national safety lies lie in the thoroughness thoroughness thor thor- with which American business business busi busi- ness men do their bit 1 lt and In tn the tho manner in which we advertise to the theother theother theother other nations nation of ot the world our business businesslike like plan for tho the national 1 defense |