Show agricultural tariff legislation looks encouraging to farm bureau committee concerning impending developments at the capitol of interest to farmers the Iv washington ashington office has this to say the possibility of an embargo being placed against tile the importation of certain agricultural products passed with the announcement that the administration had dec decided kled at the request of president harding immediately to reenact re enact the emergency tariff legislation vetoed by president wilson the statement by president harding indicates that the schedules of the tariff legislation may bo be changed somewhat and that it may be limited to only a few agricultural products and be in the nature of an embargo undoubtedly a great deal of pressure will be brought to bear to include certain items arid and strike out others it is impossible to forecast at this time with any degree of accuracy what the result will ile be it seems certain however that some emergency tariff action for agriculture will be attempted as soon as condre s convenes on april apri 11 its a well gnoun fact in washington I 1 however that a great many members of congress voted for the emergency y tariff with the belief that the president would veto it in ili tact fact state to this effect have been made in the record by members whether these men will now assist in passing similar legislation when it is certain 10 0 become law is a question the legislative department Is making a study of good roads legislation arid and hopes soon to be able to suggest a bill which will servo serve the greatest possible number ot of people interested in roads undoubtedly this will bo be one of the big questions before the next session of congress on march 23 secretary of agriculture henry C wallace met with representatives of farm organizations arid and tho farm press at their weekly luncheon lie he expressed a sincere desire to operate cooperate co with the representatives senta tives of the farmers organizations eions and most emphatically 6 stated that the door would be open for conferences feren ces at any time on questions of interest to agricultural representatives As washington officials strive to solve the difficulties of the present arse a t commercial situation the question of opening foreign markets continually forges to the front |