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America Alone Is Upholding World Free Trade, Says Cox

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Three speakers who have held critical positions in Washington, and one of the nation's foremost trust lawyers traded opinions and facts last night on "The Trust and Cartel Problem of the United States." The scene was the New Lecture Hall and the occasion the seventh and last Harvard Law School Forum for the term.

Hugh Cox, formerly of the Department of Justice, in the only constructive speech of the session, emphasized that the present period of reconstruction and state economic control in a disrupted world finds the United States alone in its belief in free trade and free markets.

The larger problems of nationalistic economic reorganization, he said, have stripped private cartels of the significance they once held.

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