| Show CAUSE GAUSE Of REGENT RECENT fiNANCIAL PANIC I Gompers Says if it Fifty Mon Men Tried To Assign It They Could Not Agree FUTURE FULL OF PROMISE Said Suhl Conditions COuld of uC Unrestricted Competition tl JI Could lie Philadelphia April 10 I 1 Industrial and nn political problems of or ortho the tho times were ero discussed at nt t length here litre today tOlla at the annual an session of at the tho American Academy of Political and oc a I Science by b moo men prominent In various walks walls of ot life liCe The Tho Present Business Du Situation and AntiTrust A Leg Legislation I R was the tho topic for tor discussion at itt tho the afternoon meeting The speak speakers ers iro rs were Gompers president of oC tho the American Federation of rit Labor Charles Charlos P commissioner c of Cla la Ia I Washington D fl C William J T 1 vie president of oC the Na National a Association of ot Wholesale Drug Druggists ru New Now York Straus Stratus ot or Now NI York and Theodore Marburg of at Bat Bal All of ot tho speakers were optimistic ns Cs to the he t financial and business out luok look Mr 11 Gompers sold saM that If It CO iiI O busi busl business ness n s men were vere to go before a I Ju just t judge and give Ive their opinion as ns to tit cause calico call e of or tho recent and In disturbance he h wes of tuf the th opinion that they could not agree agro but I he lie desired to tl t make incite It II plain tat what whatever ever the tho cause calise the working people eople were ero not riot to tp blame The fact that lIch Mich conditions condition existed ho lie declared should bo lye taken as a Il lamentable com coin commentary on tho the methods ot of the princes of finance and captains of ot Industry The workers Mr h Gompers said were not hot In favor of or a species of ot govern governmental governmental mental notion action that denies tho the right to toa toft a n business man to conduct modern business within the law Commissioner Nelll eili said that tho the Sherman Fherman law was nas wal trying to restore ab absolute i solute free freo and unrestricted tion Uon but the government could coul never bring back such a n condition Within While wo Wi arc led 1111 to belIeVe o the thit consumer 1 i Is ithe the tho only onh honest holiest person Mr ir 11 Nelli said he was tas Just t an It HH nil the trust magnate or the tho labor leader bailer When It comes conies down to the tho of Qt competition tion tile the speaker pointed out that ov try cry CI sweatshop wits was the thiC legitimate product of vt and tho the reduction tion of tit wages was waR also the result of ot competition Tho jho association nJ or com coin combination combination ho hi hold held hol l WM rn tho the only Intelli Intelligent gent rent means ot or preventing destruction by b competition |
