Show COOLIDGE IS I IMPRESSED BY Y BORAH'S STORY President Gets Inside J Pacts Facts On Farming Conditions r BEETS LIFE SAVERS I Ij t Executive Puts s Hard 1 Job Before Farm t Bloc I By Dr y BOB ROBERT T I SMALL SULL Copyright 1928 1023 1 WASHINGTON OTON Sept S pt 22 Preal 22 President c dent Coolidge has baa given to the thc I farm farm bloc blac In congress Its most mast it 1 task The Tho farm tarm Moc i cers have found that tho the new tI president Is A pretty hard headed rr ci polItician and nd executive Mr Cool Coal Cool ft Is la s as much Interested as any any- anyone any anyone t one else In giving relief relict to the farmers It should alas be re- re remembered re remembered that that he stepped direct direct- direct I directly directly t ly Iy from tram the tho hay fields of ot his fath- fath tr's Cr's s 's farm Into the tho House But Mr Coolidge has hns said In et- et eft feet t to ta the he members of at the farm tarm l bloc In both bath tho senate and house Bring Brine meA me m a cC concrete plan tar for tho 0 Of r farmers and aca willi t call esli an extra ura session of ot congress congressi l i congressi Until we lia e e a plan why bother bather I with congress b PRESIDENTS PRESIDENT'S M This Is the to presidents president's to the tho Insistent and clamorous de- de demands de demands mands that thet have come to him from fram many directions urging that eon eun- con congress gress greas be called Into e I session to pass some sort sart of at rem rem- rem remedial dial legislation Ig As the tho prospective candidate of af the presidency Grand Orand Old Party tar for th the tho dency deney next fall tall Mr 1 Coolidge Is as desirous Capitol as ns any of tho the man on Capi tol Till Hill that the farmer ot of o the country should b ba be appeased o-i o a to and given giTen relief as to ta their financial difficulties But Mr Cool Coal Cool d dge does dos not believe bellevo In calling an extra session without u n definite plan thus titus raising ro false hopes which cannot cannat bo be met and which mIght disastrous cause a Il reaction decidedly dias- dias trous traus to party i prospects at the polls In November 1924 BRINGS DRING cn CREW S e President Coolidge e WIS w-is Impressed by the story stary 0 of farm tarm In the west brought to hIm by Senator Borah Barah of Idaho The senator said gald conditions could hardly be worse The deportment department of at agriculture Is la not nat to take takeso takeso takeso so gloomy a view of at the situation and Insists that tho the remedy for tar the tanner farmer lies III's In his own awn hands The H GOvernment It Is contended can neither t the price of at heat heat nor nar provide a II foreign mar mar- ket Iet market marIet for tor It It It- It If the farmers of at tho west grew an abundance er-abundance o ot of cat this anticipating 0 a for for- for foreign eign Ign outlet they were the Of at a mistaken economic Idea The pre opinion In Washington 1 stilt I li 10 that the United States should kop out aut of at Europe and the tho Amer Airier lean ican American wheat farmer will 11 hivo hwo to ta loire Ills his chances along with ith all JIll the th I est of ot the tho country count or the conse conse- consequences consequences of su such h a policy y o O PL T nC Y That the farm bloc blac senators ho aho have him or written w him ha haI hae e I no plan which he a aa I practicable at this time Is la hv by the tact fact that President Cool r rai ai Idge has hils teJ thin the last 24 hours that he lie sees no reason nt time for tor calling an e tra ses- ses lon lon Ian of ot congress Ho Jle will wiil not close clase I his mind to such an Idea however and It If the 1 can gho Sho him definite to gc go on he 11 will nOt Otherwise Ise congress will alit not canene Department of o agriculture officials off I- I lab opposition are ore strong In their oJ tion to any plan which Involves es a price for far farm crops They say list hat If It the government should guarantee the tho torr wheat farmer 1 75 a II bushel tor br hIs Ms wheat heat there therl would auld bo ho an mi- mi I mediate and just demand that the tho also alsa guarantee the price of at corn per por bushel buhel and the rico I price r of ot cotton cottan per pound to lo say Ray nothing of ot oats rye and nud potatoes CORN STI Dr I Senator Borah told the tile president that corn and sugar beets were acre ere tile the oases In the desert desett of at western farm I pi The truth 1 l that thu corn never ver suffers the tho violent nt I Iloni that are common camman to wheat so aO wheat an easy crop to raise ralio it q al- al waa al-waa waa more or ar less leas of ot a II gamble Gov Government nt officials b U vo that If it the tho government should wheat the farmers would abandon other cops ops to raise ralee wheat and a II much worse situation than tho the present one would bo he As to the much lambasted sugar augar beet mentioned In such euch praise praise- worthy orthy praiseworthy language lanSU o by Senator Bo- Bo Borah Bo Borah rah tab this lj Is I the one crop raised by byth lb western farmer on what bat hat Ir- Ir to a fixed Bum aura guarantee Tha rho sugar bt beet beil t crop is 11 all I contracted for before a Bingle lo e beet seed aeed I Is put Into the tho ground round The rhe beet sugar companies advance the thc farmer so 80 much money for ere acre o a of beets beels grown grawn and then i Continued VA en I rage Two vo 1 I I I I COOLIDGE IS I IMPRESSED BY I BORAH'S STORY I Continued from rage Page P ie One I dh Ide with Ith him tha price realized for the sugar when hen It Is placed on the market Despite the many at- at attacks attacks at attacks II tacks that ha e been made upon the tho beet ing gro Industry some ot otI o othorn I thorn them under gO go n auspices there has ha been an nn extension ot of I otI crops this year In virtual virtually all the I beet fields and Senator Borah re- re regards Cards re-Cards gards this happy circumstance as asme one ne of oC the laving caving factors factor for tor the west LUE OF PROTECTION The domestic sugar Interest at- at attribute attribute at attribute tribute the Increased plantings to toI the protection against Cuban dump dump- Ing dumpIng inc provided pros Wed by the tho tariff and feel that In this Instance ln tanco it If 1 In no other the tariff schedule as as They have also contended that the tariff had nothing to do with the flurry In sugar su ar last spring princ be because be- be because because cause the rise came cam along alone after atter the tho tariff was e and a 0 a drop ensued while the tariff was still In in effect I Senator Borah torah stilt still Is to that some early means will be for relieving the condition of the wheat farmer In the west vest we PresIdent Coolidge Is of or the same wind but the president refuses to call in extra session when he ho has no definite and helpful plan to sug sug- gest suggest sue to the th house hous nd and senate |