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Show CALIFORNIA LEADS WORLD IN CANNING INDUSTRY SAN FRANCISCO. Cal Dec 26. Last year's pack of fruit and vegetables vege-tables In California was 480,000.000 cans, valued at $ 10S.096.tJT.'"i. tho pack equalling that of all other slates In tho union combined, according to reports re-ports filed with the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce In 1865 the pack wos only 7000 cases, compared with 20,000,000 last year. The reports show California to be the main source of supply for the entire world of ' canned asparagus, ripe olive's and ' canned apricots. oo |