Show INDUSTRIES GROW RAPIDlY Enormous Expansion Is Shown in Seven Years WASHINGTON March 24 Dy By It R. P. P P. Enormous expansion In la American Ameri Amen can industries since the prewar pe period period pe- pe nod IB is indicated b by the value of their in 1921 as with with- th the value alue In 1914 The total total- value for tor some was wall for tor others tripled and for tor many doubled in the year seven period according to preliminary statistics of tho the 1921 1911 census of or manufacturers new being made public by the census bureau I Figures for tor more than half of or tho the thoi i country's SilO classified manufactures lures turea completed to date pice their total value in 19 1921 1 at an increase of over 1914 Compared with the high price period of 1919 man many mane Industries industries Industries Indus Indus- I tries show a a. decrease In the tie value I of ot their 1921 output from tram that year due largely to the decline In prices Among Industries whose output more than quadrupled in value alua Inthe in inthe inthe the year seven-year period from frum 1914 to 1921 were the tue manufacture of rubber rubber rub rub- rubI rubber I ber tires tubes and other rubber goods petroleum refining manufacture manu mann I facture of asbestos products product Those whose production values value more moro than tripled included manufactured fuel tuel Ice ico cream pocketbooks automobiles automobile bodies and parts bakIng baking baking bak bak- ing powders and yeast and chemical chemi chemi- i cal tire firo extinguishers Some Industries showed a de decrease decrease decrease de- de crease in the seven yeara They Included manufacture of bons carriages carriages carriages car car- and wagons feathers and plumes leather belting malt saddler sad sad- diary and harness and wood en en- graving Tho The total value of ot products In 1921 for tor some of the larger Industries industries indus Indus- tries trios for which statistics were announced announced announced an an- and the percentage of In Increase Increase increase In- In crease over o 1911 1914 follows Industry 1921 valje valie Increase Petroleum refining Automobiles Automobile 2113 Boots shoes not including rubber boots and shies 72 Electrical machinery machin machin- ery apparatus and supplies 1488 1418 Rubber tubber tires and tubes and oth other r rubber goods Eods 2722 Silk 1290 Cane sugar refining I Iron blast furnace manufactures Automobile bodies and parts 2147 7 sh Shipbuilding 8 f l including cl 0 ing 1157 Leather tanned curried and fin finished 4 44 Steam and cl electric railroad cars cais 5 0 0 Confectionery 1040 I Agricultural Implements Implements ments 89 0 Soap 88 9 Coke Colte not Including coke cok 1230 Copper smelting and refining 0 B Brass rass C copper 0 p per bronze and allied product t ts d. d aI Ie I.e. Ice lIce cream 2810 2510 Glass 01 Cement 1001 Paints Steam gas and water wa- wa vater ter tel engines 1766 Fertilizers Lead smelting and refining refining v Beet sug sugar r Industry Textile machinery Pickles preserves and sau sauces e 1 Ij Carpets and rugs rugs 46 3 Locomotives 1325 G y J Decrease |