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Show EXCERPTS FROM SPEECH OF I :l JUDGE GARY. These striking sentences nrc .taken from Judge Elbert II. Gary's remarkable Interview: ; ; "The present rate of production of steel In. gots in the United States is about 41,000,000 tons per annum. This compares with the high ' water mark of 35.000,000 tons in 1913. ; "The bookings tre considerably in excess of ; ; production, which is larger than ever before. "About 75 per cent of the sales is for domestic ', consumption. "There arc evidences which cannot be reason ' L- nbly questioned of great prosperity. "We arc proceeding at a rapid pace. . I fear there is great inflation. There will be jnrs and jolts when things become normal. ; . "This is nn epoch. The times arc serious, per '. ' A haps critical. "Governmental power must lend its assistance : : 1 to legitimate private effort and the latter must n appreciate and reciprocate. ! '. J "There Is danger of overproduction, of over extension of credit nnd liabilities, of ovcrcon '.'. f Idcncc. ""I-'beKeve the wars of Europe will not be so ','', pie JeagTpretracted as many, if not most men, pre " "c, diet ;: W" ""NtetfctioMi for peace should be opened at '' ply enccatniljiMiohcd to a conclusion. There never 1 '. w wWtjiaW(cr time. ;; - "Saoh-ef the warring nations is Blarving for ; of i men and money, both. ! ' p" "Any nation that is prolonging the war be ' pri" yond the time when it can be reasonably and '-' "lv- honorably discontinued is slowly committing :: J?1 suicide." .. l. , , tlcl |