Show NEWS OF BiG B HARVEST G VEN VENTo TO COOLIDGE I I I Relief to Topic At Summer White WhiteHouse louse House RAPID CITY S. S D D. Aug 13 By By ByThe The Associated Press As As President I Coolidge's visit In the Black Hills of I South Dakota rolls around to Its close closet I It t is becoming apparent that he has figuratively speaking set up the sum sum- summer summer mer White House at the rim of tM horn lorn of ot plenty Close by b his door the prairies of South Dakota are turning toward one of the most bounteous harvests this laid has har known in years ears and reports Mr At Coolidge has baa received from neighboring neigh neigh- neighboring neighboring boring commonwealths indicate that a similar condition exists In them I Three railroad presidents have brought the news to the Black lUlls Hills that hat their line lines are arc massing ma ing from three to six aix times the numbers of cars care used to carry the crops to market last ast year ear and Secretary Work who via vis- visIted led here after a tour of four states told old Mr Coolidge conditions were the best est in his 40 years ears of observation REDUCE DEBTS DE TS What effect tills this condition will have on the farmer fanner as regards his sic de- d monds for fer agricultural relief legisla- legisla lon remains to be determined Eugene I I I Meyer a commissioner of the federal farm arm loan board brought the Information Information information tion to the summer White House to- to tolay today today day lay that the farmers' farmers Income prom- prom promIses isea to be in excess of last ast year car on food and feed crops cot cot- cotton cotton cotton ton and livestock and a few similar crops He lie said he he expected this in increase In- In Increase increase crease to be reflected In a reduction of or the farmers' farmers Indebtedness There is a large volume of de delinquency de- de delinquency on farm mortgages due to past jast troubles he told Mr Coolidge but It is hoped and expected that the he present favorable fa outlook for good grain crops and fair f lr prices especially for or livestock will permit many bor bor- borrowers borrowers borrowers rowers to t put their loans In good or order or- or der den Whatever er may be the case c se In other Continued on Pale Page Three NEWS HEWS OF DIG BIG f r t HARVEST GIVEN Continued From Pate Page One western middle-western states In South south Dakota Da Da- Dakota kota kob there exists the best feeling In Inmany Inmany inmany many years In the opinion of those who watch the farm situation There has been plenty of lain rain coming at atthe atthe atthe the right time and the damage from wheat rust storms and ha has been slight But the talk for farm tarm relief while not on an argumentative basis basiS' continues in some same of the states state's pub pub- publications publications publications which take the attitude altitude that agriculture is entitled to legislation designed to t give it a permanent policy polley such as has been b en established toward Industry capital and labor The suggestions advanced are gen gen- general general general eral rather than specific Most of the presidents president's visitors have told him that a farm relief bill ought to be passed In the next congress At least one Senator one Senator Capper of Kansas Kansas has has told him the equalization tion fee principle would have to be included In the bill Others have had the opposite opinion STORE SURPLUS Among Amon the proposals to Mr Cool Cool- CoolIdge Coolidge Idge for farm relief was that of Representative Rep Rep- Representative Representative W W. E. E Hill Hili Republican Illinois who suggested the building of elevators by the government for forthe forthe forthe the purpose of housing surplus grain Providing the means for the farmer to deposit In its the elevators the surplus of all grains until It can be disposed ed of of through a operative co-operative marketing medium he said would naturally take the surplus off ocr the th market The operatives co should be regulated by the government LOAN ON STORAGE Warehouse receipts should be Is Issued is- is issued sued to the farmer for tor the th surplus grain stored by him in In the govern govern- government government government ment elevator and a loan of 80 per percent percent percent cent of the value of or the grain on the market and the day It was stored should be loaned the farmer through the medium of the federal banking system at et a I. I rate of interest not to exceed 4 per p r cent and carried for forthe forthe forthe the farmer until the grain finally ras gas marketed To many seems Mr Coolidge will support some sort of farm relief e proposal In the next congress congress' n He lie has h been listening st I eat atten atten- attentively attentively i to the reports of those who have come here this summer He has given gl no indication as to his views But it was said that he might disclose his position either cither Just before leaving here or scan after his return to to Washington The president as his usual Satur Satur- Saturday Saturday Saturday day custom did not come to Rapid City today He spent a a. greater portion I of the th day with Director Lord of the the budget who was to leave lea late tonight The presidents president's son on John arrived I lure tonight accompanied by Russell Wood of the thc secret service Ice |