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UNITKD STATES: — NEW YORK STATE

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