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Show EMI50F1915 BREAK RECORD Shipments Worth $135,000,- 000 Pass Through Port of Philadelphia Imports Decrease. Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 5 Exports through the port of Philadelphia in 1915 were more than double those the year previous and broke all records rec-ords for this city. According to tho rpeort published today by the commissioners com-missioners of the navy $135,000,000 worth of goods were shipped through the port last year. This is $69,000,-000 $69,000,-000 more than was exported in 1914. One of the biggest gains last year was the grain shipments which aggregated aggre-gated .44,205,600 bushels, an Increase of 21.174.39S bushels over 1914. Imports decreased $18,000,000 last year, as compared with 1914. Total Imports during 1915 were $69,000,000, the lowest since 190S. |