Show do S IS HIGH NATIONS WEALTH SHOWS BIG SINCE 1912 SAYS CENSUS BUREAU complication C om n of all nations wealth keeps country in class of the richest nation on the globe the united states is worth the census bureau announced on the basis of 1922 compilations this is an actual increase of 11 per cent over wealth of the nation in 1912 the figure itself represents an apparent 72 per cent increase during the ten tell year period but when the 1922 value of the dollar is reduced to its value in ili 1912 the actual increase 1 is s reduced the increase in it wealth just about kept even with the population growth of the country and enabled this nation to leold li old its place ns the richest on earth on a per capita basis taxable real estate made up one e total nontaxable real estate was livestock was valued at nearly six billions while motor vehicles were placed tit at four and one half billions value of railroads arid and their equipment was nearly twenty billions that of street railways shipping upping bi water works canal and irrig irrigation ution was I 1 agricultural products were woith th manufactured products 28 while clothing adornments furniture horse drawn vehicles ind and other personal property amounted to tile the personal property figure in 1912 was less than thirteen billions gold cold and silver coin and bullion which formed the basis for all purchasing of owners of property was placed at in 1912 gold and silver totaled |