Show BANKER DECLARES WEST VET SHOWS S PROSPERITY V New Kew York Aug 5 b Frank Frank ank A. A president of the National City bank formerly assistant secretary of the United Stat States treasury and noted for his keen financial acumen acu aeu- men BlOB announced today that the nation is js upon the crest of a 11 wave waY that will carry cany us to a period of unprecedented financial financial finan finan- cial prosperity I nm am a hull bull on ho he are at tile the beginning begin begin- In In my opinion wo fling ning or of a long Jong period or of most commercial activity acO Th The ani only check ho seen most to It cnn can or Of that unlooked for occurrences and there thore Is IB not at Lit pre present the faintest lit lit- Not a cloud Is to be seen geen Is thero upon Si aa-Si the t financial horizon nor 1 of one even en the I forecast Mr 1 optimistic In the what ito he saw to largelY due was trip rough Vest est In iii a three weeks weeks' returned section front which ho he that words all the tho mora Ills today th these of Indu tr weight to se It to whom and merchants hi financiers because of his tonight Was prophet bm reputation The Tl firSt ail as day a b back elt at his desk to to- I weeks weeks' holiday W three day a president ot of otI for tor the yoUng a bUY bUSY ana I tho the powerful financial institution commonly commonly com corn believed bellove the banking end o or of tho the mammoth Standard l Oil system Although I was on pl pleasure bent he lie said and antI business did not occupy my attention I could not rail fall to notice the evidences of ot pro prosperity ll that abounded on every overy side I spent most of ot my time In Colorado Colo Cob rado Idaho anti and Nebraska Nebraska- I 1 was es especially os- os impressed b by the tho corn crop in tho last lust named state Talking with farmers and railroad me men I 1 learned there thoro was anI only one opinion as at to tile the I crops In that section of at the country countr and that was that the they would bo be Ire tre- Tho The railroads are every effort to meet the tho situation All tho the Western hanks banks Just now arc very fer strong Thov They will bo able in a C largo large measure to finance the crop eron movement In their themselves |