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Show NO MORE PRICE i COTS ON AUTOS CHICAGO, Jan. 28 M ruber of (the Chicago Automobile Trades association asso-ciation at tholr annual dinner here Friday preliminary to the launching of tho annu it Chicago automobile show, 'adopted a resolution In which thev 'agreed to forego an further price .cutting on automobiles until July 1 The opinion was expressed that the time had come for StS blllzatlon of prices in the automotive Industry, MIM DEFEND si i,i . George M Graham, vice president tof the Chandler Motor Car cornpanv, (tho speaker of the evening, said that American business has come to recognize rec-ognize that it must defend Itself "I believe." he said, "that American Ameri-can business will fight for Its right whether that fight must be waged In the halls of congress or against the I: street corner soap hox malcontent or disturber. We nre not n military nation; na-tion; we are a business nation, only .we mistake in thinking of business ns 'something commercial, nn something having only to do with profits. . "Business Is not something detached detach-ed and unrelated and having to do nly with tho financier or the mer-jchunt mer-jchunt or the manufacturer What wo know as business 19 inseparable from every phase of human existence. M - To FORGET "You have got to Judge an Industry or a business not by one year or two years, but over a period Iyet's not believe be-lieve the end of the world Is at hand (When we don't make a 100 per cent 'profit. 'The quickest wav to forget ithe losses of 1021 is to collect the .profits of 1922.' I "Thcro nre man' sign of better i business. Tho arms limitation conference, confer-ence, while It may not accomplish all iwe hope, will certainly help a lot and lit offers the way to renew all of our I foreign business nnd possibly to an eventual reduction of taxes" 1 on |