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mostly magnetite. In 1911 the output of talc was 62,030 short tons, valued at 613,286 dollars. The yield of crude petroleum in 1911 was 952,515 barrels, valued at 1,248,950 dollars ; the yield of natural gas was of the value of 1,418,767 dollars. Mineral springs yielded 10,245,261 gallons, valued at 939,003 dollars. The output of granite, trap rock, sandstone, marble, and limestone in 1911 was valued at 6,895,466 dollars ; of Portland cement, 2,812,440 dollars ; of mineral waters, 939,003 dollars. The produc- tion of bricks, tiles, pottery, &c,, was estimated at the value of 10,184,376 dollars. In 1911 the output of gypsum was 472,834 short tons, valued at 1,199,596 dollars. The State also produces infusorial earth, emery, garnet, crystalline quartz, and other minerals. Excluding pig-iron, and including iron ore, the valae of mineral output in 1911 amounted to 42,392,180 dollars.
Manufacturing Industries. — The statistics of the manufacturing industries of New York State according to the census results of 190.0 and 1910 are summarised thus : —
Establishments
Capital
Salaried officials.
Salaries
Wage-earners (average)
Wages
Miscellaneous expenses
Cost of raw material
Value of output
Nuniber
Dollars
Number
Dollars
Number
Dollars
190.^
37,194
2,031,459,515
9s,012
111,145,175
856,947
430,014,851
301,575,788
1,348,603,230
2,488,345,579
1910
44,935
2,779.497,000
151, C91
186,032,000
1,003,981
557,231,000
386,074,000
1,856,904,000
3,369,490,000
The more important industries (or groups of industries), judged by the value of output, in 1910 were : —
Nature of Industries
■
Number of
Estab- lishments
Capital
Wages
Cost of materials.
Value of products.
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars.
Clothing, women's .
3,083
84,213,000
54,841,000
148,142,000
272,518,000
Clothing, men's, includ-
ing shirts
2,983
119,421,000
48,073,000
135,327,000
206,075,000
Automobiles, including
bodies and parts .
113
25,102,000
7,016,000
14,908,000
30,980,000
Foundry & machine shop
pi'oducts
1,872
208,320,000
40,602,000
61,621,000
154.370,000
Printing and publishing .
4,420
158,367,000
43,559,000
56,494,000
216,946,000
Liquors, malt .
164
127,492,000
7,294,000
18,883,000
77,720,000
Bread and other bakery
products
3,978
38,573,000
13,881,000
52,738,000
86,233,000
Tobacco manufactures .
3,371
41,863,000
13,666,000
31,341,000
76,662,000
Slaughtering and meat
packing
238
34,536,000
4,387,000
110,168,000
127,130,000
Flour-mill and grist-mill
products
983
30,270,000
1,669,000
60,470,000
69,802,000
Electrical machinery.
apparatus and supplies
217
60,427,000
12,479,000
27,4?^3,000
49,290,000
Paper and wood pulp
178
00,912,0uu
6,744,000
31,767,000
48,860,000
Boots and shoes, includ-
ing cut stock & findings
296
26,048,000
10,669,000
28,975,000
48,186,000
Gas, illuminating and
heating ....
141
278,607,000
4,364,000
15,018,000
42,347,000
Butter, cheese, and con-
densed milk
1,552
12,216,000
1,607,000
36,161,000
42,458,000
Millinery and lace goods
931
19,920,000
9,626,000
27,135,000
52,106,000
Iron and steel, blast
furnaces . .
a
39,666,000
1,758,000
20,917,000
26,621,000
Furnishing goods, men's
375
24,110,000
7,756,000
21,576,000
42,197,000
Pur goods
863
19,509,000
5,704,000
24,140,000
41,301,000
Hosiery and knit goods .
360
52,582,000
14,839,000
38,677,000
67,130,000