Show BELIEVE PROSPERITY ASSURED TO I That the United States never Won tOr I i within the recollection of or tho the pr generation s of ot business men has faced such encouraging prospects for Cor a 8 1 Ion continued era of ot prosperity was the teU mony many adduced by delegates delegato from all aJl parts I of ot the tue country attending attending- a m meeting of ot 1 mortgage and Investment bankers in in Now York City recently By tho the nature naturi o of their business those thoe men naturally well ivell posted concerning the situa 1 tion and outlook In their own tics ties and states and there wa waa not a 1 dissenting opinion amon among them as a to the promising outlook which the tho business bustness business busi bust ness situation now no presents A It classification of ot the tho views vs advanced t hoys that three main factors are regarded re re- no- no as being chiefly responsible for fw this situation Tho rho first and arid most Immediate Im mediate Is that record breaking yields Ields of at most moat of or tho the country's Important crops have been een harvested at a a. time when hen Europe's crops are below normal there there 1 I I by assuring good bood prices and general pro prosperity pros pros- pertly to the fanne formers farmers The Tho I second reason given by most of ot these ob observers ers I Is that business generally Is 18 In a sound and ancH conservative condition with the stocks 11 of merchants not caUse caUse- prompt no great speculative movement movement move move- ment mont under way and nothing In Inthe the of A ft boom with Its Inevitable reaction Tho Tio third reason adduced by a of ot these business men Is that tho the opening of ot tho the Panama Canal will give a decided decide stimulus to American commerce ano andr especially to southern and Pacific co coast coast ports whether foreign or American ship ship- tJ owners derive o tho the chief benefit of this increased ed business While various other factors wore wora mentioned as operative opera opera opera- tive tI In certain E sections section's the them thesa were tin thi broad brood reasons given Gl for anticipating j jlong long and arid uninterrupted season of pro pro- polity for or American industry |