Show SilVER DEf DEMAND AND HAS liAS INCREASED INCREASE Tableware and Other I Metal Goods Meeting With More Favor WASHINGTON N Jan 29 The 29 department ot of commerce an- an announces an announces that according to data collected at the e biennial census of manufacturers taken in 1926 the establishments cn engaged aged primarily primarily marily manly In III th the manufacture of sil- sil silverware sil silverware reported ed for 1925 such products valued at and other oilier products valued at 4 1 4 making malting a total p of 32 32 The Tho value of shows an tn Increase ret e ot or per percent percent percent cent as compared with 2004 for 1923 the tho last preceding census year The products o of this Industry are solid silver knives forks spoons and other flatware solid sliver silver hollow v ware toilet articles articles ornaments and ani an many other ob- ob ob objects o of high value In addition silverware sll Is yuan yuan- man manufactured to some extent extent as a subsidiary product by estAblish i ments ment engaged primarily in oth- oth other oth other er Cr Ind Industries The Tho value of o sll all all- sll thus l produced ro outside the Industry proper propel In 1923 was over two million dollars an amount equal to 11 per cent Cf c the tha value alue of the re reported for tor the tho Industry as c classified The corre corre- corresponding corre- corre corresponding spending valt valin for 1925 1926 has not been calculated but will be shown In the final r report port o of f the pres- pres present pres present ent cut census Of the 93 establishments re- re reporting re reporting porting for tor 1925 1928 28 were located In New York 19 In 14 In New ew Jersey eight In Connecticut five In Maryland Marland five In Rhoda Islani four tour In California four tour In Illinois and the remaining six In five other states |