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BUSINESS DEPENDS ON ELECTION-GARY U. §. Steel Corp. Head Discusses Eflect of Yoting New York, Oct. 2f.—Business conditions in this country during the next year and during the nest four years depend largely upon the result of the elcetion on November 4, E. IL Gury, of United States Steel corporation, de- clared In his presidential address to the American Iron and Steel insti- tute today. “Every well informed business man or womun,” Mr. Gury told the steel manufacturers, “knows that i the best men are chairman | the |Gury cautioned elected they prob- | proximity of ably will be continued and increas- | ing prosperity, and that if others less capable and less worthy are se- lected we may expect depre and disturbances in husiness, less production, more idleness, less com- fort, more distress—a decided inter- ruption to legitimate progress tha* Will not be casily nor soon over- come,” Mr. Gary said he was convinced the public had been the last few months in be lection returns would be as shown by the rease in the volume of such a result, he added, the country could look for- ward through the autumn and suc- eving U-w 8 stea ion | delphia as the right during | capi | | net cash results | quarter ing the disturbance and confusion ereated by the abadonment of the Pittsburgh plus system, so called, the during the last; quarfer have been somewhat less in proportion than would be indicate by the decrease in tonnage alone, “This undoubtedly will be shown by the accounts of the eteel corpor- atlon when they are made up; and unfortunately it is more pronounced as to some of the independent man- ufacturers. As to the corporation, it 18 believed the profits for the last were substantial notwith T sianding the adverse influences ad-| o 0 o verted to. Reviewing the Pittshurgh plus case, which led to the adbandonment of this price basing practice, Mr. the manufacturers appealing to the courts for before they had glven the patient and painstaking of sty against remedy matter sev | of lov tre In outlining the history the Piitsburgh plus plan, he stated that in the early days because of the and fuel supplies, iron and steel facturing and consuming enterprises sprang up in the central coast states, with Phil center, Later s manufacturing operations were cen- wi wit angely was found chained to a tree jn the thickest part around McHenr McHenry had ound the tree in his g The ground in the circle was beaten McHenry, CHAINED TO TREE, DIESOUTIN WOODS Body of H. H. McHenry, Yale Grad, Found by Hunter “hiladelphia, Oct, 24.—The McHenry, Ardmore body Henry Handy member ramily, August 1, | a well-known missing since of Green en miles from Willlamsport, yes- | terday, | thought. A heavy iron chain, fifteen g, had been wr and then I feet ked s neck sufficient leeway to crawl in a s by a 1k and circle er prison. h the man's footsteps. from all appearances tered in Pittsburgh, which became|lead for two months, had appar- the base, cently succumbed to stgrvation, Had it not been for the Pittsburgh | graduate of Yale and a former plus plan, no steel mills would have | teacher at West Chester Normal ted in Chicago, Mr. Gary d, becaues the return on the | investment would not have Justified it methods r enabled Chicago to compete with Pittsburgh, bringing the cost of productjon to about the same level in each city, and leading to objections that middle western communities were discriminated |} ing ser she his ceeding months with hope and con- | against because they were forced 10 | ¢y fidence. | pay treight rates from Pittsburgh on | aer. “Our ship of state is too great, too | steel shipped from Chicago. a5 fine, too solid, substantial and| Actually, he asserted, competition | j,p atrong,” he declared, “to be pro-|among Chicago manufacturers has| nounced unseaworthy on the words | been so great on account of their ex- | o, of unscrupulous, unintelligent or in- | panding capacity, that they have | oo, experienced men, and then turned | paid little or no attention whatever | iy over to a board of underw Outlining qualifications w he helieved a president of the United States should possess, Mr. Gary said “he should be willing to lend his in- fluence and devote his talents to le-| gitimate husiness progress and gen- | form eral prosperity, and likcwise to pre-!the federal trade commission in| vent and pe e covruption and | abolishing the Pitisburgh plus | wrong. He should emdeavor to assist | method. | and to protect poor, the weak | “If we are patient and reason- | and the suffering as the samne ! ahle,” he said, “we shall find, though | time should be willing to help'the | perhaps with eome addjtional work | rich, the strong and thé happy when | it is indisputab to do so.” Business thro the U States shown D hat irregular growth wit volume ex- panding each euceeeding month, said the steel magnate. “The subsidiary companies of th hich possess an one-half the capac ers in the Unite: out 2,000 tons per day I in June than in May; tens per day in Juiy than in June; abou ted has ént, | though some since last May, the son 0 4 00 more per day mors in August than in July; about 6.000 tons per day more ptember than in August, and 5,000 tons per day mdre in t seventeen days of October n the een days in tember. The shipments for the same period, on the average, exceed- ed sales because of the accumulated unfilled ordersfon the rnaks which were placed prior to Ma ‘Partly due to spirited competition in selling and partly to other causes, including increased costs of produe- tion while various works w st sevent 1t 10,000 tons | g in less | | than full operation, and Standard Adding Machine $100 £.0.b. Chicago The U. S. Government and firms like U. S. Steel Cor- poration, International Harvester Company, E. L du Pont de Nemours Com- pany and hundreds more are using Victors because they insure figure accuracy at lowest possible cost. There are 60,000 in use. Let us demonstrate why, in your own office on your own work. Free Trial—Monthly Payments New Britain Typewriter Exchange 96 West Main St. to the question of freight rates from Pittsburgh to western points. r. Gary expressed the belief (hrll the entire iron and steel industry, within a reasonable time, untarily be |in would Yol- | (g operating on a basis con- and cost, the indust whole and i taken as a cluding both producers | and consumers, will not suffer ma- | terially by reason of the elimination | of the Pittsburgh plus system | The classified ads will particular- | Iy concern themselves with chil- | dren’s pastimes and childhood ne- essities. Watch them closely this | week for aid, | PLAIN, RATSIN, MARBLE POUND . school, he A change in production When serving with the good health since, »land correspondence disappeared while visit- friends in this city. shellshocked in War » naval re- ves in the World War he was ll-shocked and had not been in He lived with parents, Mr, and Mrs, E, H. Mc- Henry, at 129 Argyle road, Ardmore, | funters, in finding their way ough the thick . woods, came 0ss the body. McHenry s sed in a light summer own shoes, silk hose and a cap. State troopers, city and county of- rs of Williamsport and Lycoming inty, immediately started a joint estigation to solve Lycoming county's most mystifying homicide vears McHenry was identified by cards in his coat pock- Among the documents were ¥ o the opinion dendered by | S Is Baseball On the Level? — See —. “Life’s Greatest Game” CAPITOL Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. Mountain, | apped around the | loop | membership cards in the Ardmore Country club and the Central Branch of the Y, M, C, A, Relatives Mystified Robbery as a motive was early climinated by the authoritiés, In his pm'k\‘lfl were a cheap wateh, $47 and 1 radiroud ticket to. Philadelphig, 1n A-iv]lll“ll. was found a letter intro- ducing McHenry tothe scoutmasters of Delaware and Montogmery ceun- ties, and commending his services as a publicity man for scout organiza- | tions, ; The spot ut which the body was found 15 two miles from any habita- tion and equally distant from the | Susquehanna trall, | When McHenry disappeared the "first information came from a Phila~ {delphla detective agency, which ad- vertised for word regavding his whereabouts, How he managed to I'get to Lycoming county and his pur- { pose in going there are a mystery to his relatives and friends, Whether he went there Ulured or kidnapped by hiy slayers was likewise & mystery. Apache in I.muhm | London—The Parisian apache has made his appearance in the London underworide There has been a re- | vival of vitriol throwing and daggers among criminal element of the city. 'l‘numhur of murders is | increasin@®annually throughout Eng- | fand. ¢ It you are a seeker' after the truth in all her ‘severity, use the! classified ads. They never fabricate | or prevaricate. GRO allays dandruff, relieve motes healthy growth by feeding keeps it looking” young and full oston Department Store, Nold only by The Fair Department Store. . on business or was ! ‘Bear-Grease The North Amefiqm Indians and our forefathers used Bear-Grease and their wonderful hair is envied to thisday. The modern hair dressing is BEAR-GRO, which is sterilized Bear- Grease of thieNorthern Bear, trade-marked foryour protection. BEAR- itching, keeps the scalp clean, and pro- also makes the HAIR STAY COMBED as you comb it, and * you will find it the finest hair dressing yougever used. ATTACKS R) Socinlist Hits Coolidge On Boston Strike; Davis On Morgan Interests New Haven, Oct, 24.4-Willlam Z. Foster, communist candidate for president, speakidg at a rally here last night, assalled both President | Coolidge and John W, Davis, the democratic nominee for president. Speaking of President Coolldge he sald: “His servility in bnwtn( to the | wishes of New England capitalism, by using the office of governor of Massachusetts to crpsh the Boston police strike In"1019, won for him the first sign of real recognition, ont alone from the capitalists of New England, but from Wall street \ Fl I Notice | Taken by virtue of an execution {to me dircoted and will be sold at | Public Auction to the highest bid- | der, at the Public Signpost in said Town of New Britain, 14 dayw after | date which will be on the 7th day of November A, D. 1924, at .10 o'clock in the forenoon to satisfy sald execution and my fees there- on, the following property to wit: One Overland Automobile, located at {250 Maf Strect, In £aid Town of | i New Britain. | Dated at New Britain- this 24th day of October, 4, ARK, Constable. Feed your Hair with the rooty of the hair. BEAR-GRO - of life. Try BEAR-GRO— 4 AN OLD. INDIAN REMEDY THE BEST BREAD OUR OWN BARE 9 TO 11 A. M. 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He had the eapacity of lnll\- for the presidency Is. but a step In that direction.; ing Mttle and doing as he was told.” Foster charged that Davis was & ’"\lmnn lawyer, pleked by the Leads in Lumber Scattle, Wash.—Washipgton leads | ton annually eut mora than 6,000, big logging camps and’ 800 saw umiils, employlng ap- proximately 160,000 workers in this state. The saw mills iy ‘Washing- | House of Morgan" to be the suc-kAmmu in the lumber {ndustry, An- | 000 board fget of timber, APPAREL SHOP—FOURTH FLOOR $70.50 N extraordinary puce group of nchly fur- red coats in Fall's newest fabrics, colors and models——warmly lined and interlined. soft suede faced fabrics are used as well as the rich pile fabries—many are developed in smart sports materials. 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