Show PROOFS OF OP PROSPERITY S. S N N. IX D. North director of or the time census hs lie prepared and Is about to Issue a comparative summary of althe al all all the manufacturing Information ath ered lJ by the great census bureau organization organization organization or or- during the time last five years cars This summary Is as ns comprehensive asIt asit as ns It Is 13 astonishing It covers every o state stale In iii the Union n and goes gocs Into ex extensive extensive ex- ex detail From time to time during the time last live years ears the census bureau has put out bulletins coverIng coverIng covering cover cover- Ing the manufacturing Interests In tho states stales and territories The summary digests dests this information and shows show that this timis country has made tremendous ou ous commercial strides since Inco 1900 The Information covers ers c. only manu manu- fact urea It does not go Into agricultural agricultural tural lural 01 or mining production but re relates relates re- re lates strictly to shops and factorIes S The amazing totals are arc herewith ESTABLISHMENTS IN IC STATES STATI- S. S 1903 Per cent of or Increase 04 51 CAPITAL INVESTED IN lt lWi 1 1900 5 1721 I Per cent of or Increase SALARIED OFFICIALS OFFICIALS' CLERKS I ETC TC lw 1100 u Per cent of or Increase 13 SALARIES OF OJ OFFICIALS CLERKS ETC HII i. i to 1000 Per Ier cent of ot increase fa NUMBER NU OF 01 WAGE EARNER WAGI- WAGI 1905 1000 2 3 Per een cent t of or Increase WAGES Ggs OF WAGE VAGE ns 19 I 1900 19 Per cent of oC Increase MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 10 h. h IG l HOC o Per cen cent t of Increase 63 C COST OF OP OPIA MATERIALS IA USED 1 Io 1 K lOO 10 Per cent of or It crease 31 U. VALUE OF OP PRODUCTS Including custom work and repairing 19 1903 1376 S. iG ant Per Pcr c cent nt of Increase From these totals it I will wi be lie see seen that while hile the time increase In tho the number number num num- ber of oC establishments was on only I 5 64 54 per pel cent the time Increase in capital wa as 4 8 per ver H r cent salaries of clerks an anti officials were Increased more than 5 60 50 per cent and the time wages of ot the time wage wag earners were Increased 33 per pel cen cent The Time expenses of or manufacture ture et ed 63 p r cent tho timo cost tho cost ost the materials ma ma- t rials It-rials iI r per lier er cent and and the value dr df 5 the time product per cent The summary summary summary sum sum- mary prepared lJ by Mr North does docs not riot show particular Industries which Increased more than Ihan others but I It does show the Increase lJ by states Th Time The newer states of course cours show th time the greatest increase while the smallest Increase Is In New Ne' England For example example ex ex- ample In Idaho the amount of capital capita Invested Increased per cen cent salaries of clerks and officials h increased In- In creased per her cent wages ages In Increased Increased increased In- In creased 17 per cent expenses increased ed tICS per cerit cell and amI time the value o othe ot of the time products Increased 1821 per pel cen cenIn cent In the time Indian Territory the tho Increase I Ithe In iii Inthe the lie number of of establishments was wa 1614 per cent of capital 20 2025 1 l per percent e cent and of products 1796 per cen cent cent North Dakota Increased Its Is establishments establish ments GO per cent and time the value of Us its Is products per leI cent I In Oklahoma the time number of or establishments establish ments monte Increased 1092 per cent capital capi- capi tal 2353 per cent and time the value o othe of the time products 1987 per cent All Al th the Western estern states stales show a large percent percent- ago of or Increase while tho time Eastern Easten states stales show a much smaller Increase although nearly all al show a considerable considerable considerable consider consider- able increase Delaware makes the time smallest gain |