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MERCHANTMEN.
Coasters not included

Australia, Am stmr, Lawless, SaI
Francisco, Aug. 20.
Archer, Am blk, Calhoun, San Fran
cisco, Aug. Is.
Alice Cooke, Penhollow, Blakley. Aug
"a. Lumber to L. & c.
Albert, Am blk Griffiths, San Francis
co, Aug. 10. II. Hackfeld 4 Co.
Andrew WEIGH, Am. blk, Drew, San
Francisco, Aug. IA. c. Brewer & Co
c. d. Bryant, Am blk, Colley, San
Francisco, Aug. 80.
Carnedd Llswellyn. Br sh, Griffith.
Hamburg, Germany, Aug. q. tFor
Seattle). Hawaiian Fertilizer Co.
Dunreggan, Br blk, Dixon, London,
Aug. $. Haw, Fert- Co.
Dechmont, Br sh, Aston, Newcastle,
Aug. 10. Coal to order.
Ester Buhre, Am sch, Salvesen. Eu-
reka, Aug. 26. Lumber.
Enterprise, Am sch, San Francisco,
Aug. 70.
Empire, Am bk, knacke, Newcastle,
Aug. 3.
Emily F. Whitney, Am sh, Pendleton,
San Francisco, Aug. Z. w. G. Irwin
& Co.
Edward May, Am bk, Hanson, San
Francisco, Aug. Is. Alexander &
Baldwin.
Florence, Am sh, Ryder. Tacoma,
Aug. 20.
+. S. Redheld, Am sch, JorgensaH,
Port Gamble. Aug. Is. Allen & Rob-
inson.
lakewood, Br bk. Jackson, Newcastle,
Castle & Cooke.
Holliswood, Am blk, knight, Newcas-
tie. Aug. 4. Coal to order.
Invincible, Am sh, Mckenzie, Newcas
tie, Aug. "a. Coal to order.
John Currie. Am sh. Murchison. Ia
coma, Aug. %.
]. B. Brown, Am sh, Knight, New
castle, Aug. IA. Coal to order.
kilmory, Br sh, Corrance, Liverpool,
Aug. Z. H. Hackfeld & Co., Ltd.
Philadelphia, Ger sh, Wachter, Gies-
termunde, Germany, Aug. 4. II.
Hackfeld & Co., Ltd.
Republic, Br sh, Davies, Newcastle,
Aug. 4. Coal to order.
Reporter, Am sch, Dahldorf, Grays
Harbor, Aug. Is. o. l. & B. A.
Standard, Am sh, Getchell, Tacoma.
Aug. Is.
Sebastian Bach, Br bk, Nagasaki, Feb
ruary II.
st. Katherine, Am bk, Saunders, San
Francisco, July II. c. Brewer & Co.
s. G. Wilder. Am bkt. Jackson, San
Francisco, Aug. s. p. A. Schasfer &
Co.
Standard, Am sh, Getchell. Tacoma,
Aug. Is. o. R. & L. Co.
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NAVAL coALINe STATION.
Bids for the Construction of q Plant
at Frenchman's Bay.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21-The bu-
reau OF equipment OF the navy depart
ment opened bids today for a eoaling
plant TO be erected az the United States
naval depot al Frenchman's Bay. The
coaiing plant will have storage ca
paoity OF 10000 tons OF bituminous coal
and win be provided with machinery
for handling the coal with the greatest
possible dispatch. There were four
bidders, who submitted propositions
based on their own plans as well as
those OF the navy department The
bids ranged from $l4s, 900 TO $27S. 5oe
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SHIPPING NOTES

Ta. Mzanz Loa. WaizIsale. keashoG
and Fannie Adele ara all due TO-DAY
E'CrE has been begun on the mount
Ing Of the two sIx-p0gndsT guns
brought here By the Siam iog the naval
station
The Florence was put alongside the
railway wharf ysstsT1zy- She draws
more water than any vessel syeE II
the wharf
No regular dock has as yet been as
signed 10 the tug Fearless She Is
shifted around from pillar 10 post in /,
great fashion
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PRIMARIES.

Pursuant 10 = resolution passed IL
= meeting OF the Executive Committee
u tie Territorial Central Committee
OF the Republican Party in The Terri
tory og Hawaii. call Is row issued foT
Primary EleStioa to be held in the "a
rious precincts on Saturday. SeptsmcSr
I. 1861. Cor the purpose OF eieetiug dss-
gates TO 4 District Convention: the
polls viii be open from 2. n to ?.
n
These are the rules and regulations
Of the Republican party in the Terri
tory OF Hawaii. goseruins precinct
clubs:
ARTICLE L-PRECINCT CLUBS
Section L The unit OF organization
shall De the precinct clubs.
Sec =. There shall be precinct Or
sanization in every election precinct
Sec. 5. Every person legally enrolled.
in the various precinct clubs. shall Se
3 member OF the precinct club when
permanently organized
Sec. /. The officers Of each precinct
club shall be president, secretary.
three judges of election, and such other
officers 5 the bylaws . said precinct
may provide. No initiation fees or
dues shall be charged the members Of
any precinct club. All officers shall
serve for one year, or until their sue
ceSSors are elected. Any duly enrolled
member OF the club may be eligible 70
hold office.
Sec. 5. The duties OF these officers
shall be those usual to said officers,
and such as may be provided for in the
bylaws OF each precinct club. The
three judges of election shall be sole
judges at all primaries
Sec. 8. No less than one-fifth Of the
members enrolled shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction OF business.
Sec. Z. The president and secretary
OF each precinct club shall act as a ie-
vising board of the roll of the precinct
club. and from time to time shall meet
and revise said roll. so that it shall con-
sist OF only such members as still re-
side in said precinct; but no member
on the old roll shall be admitted II he
still resides in said precinct
Sec. s. Each precinct shall at the
primaries elect, besides the officers
aforesaid, delegates TO the district com-
mittee
Sec 9. Each precinct shall be entitled
TO elect one delegate TO said district
committee for each Is votes cast in
said precinct for the Republican ticket
at the preceding election. Whenever.
after dividing said Republican vote oy
%, there is remainder Of 10 or more,
then the precinct is entitled to an ad-
ditional delegate, but each precinct
shall be entitled to 1t least one dele
gate to said district committee, d.
though the Republican vote. as afore-
said. in said precinct shall be below %.
Sec. 10. ANY person who is duly
enrolled member Of a precinct club
shall be eligible as delegate to the
district committee.
The above rules and regulations of
the Republican party in the Territory
OF Hawaii are also published in ac-
cordance with resolution passed at
the same meeting referred to above.
The committee urge upon all the OFF,
GERS and members OF all precinct clubs. |
the Importance OF prompt and harmo- |
NOUS action In relation to the above |
call.
GEO. W. SMITH, Chairman.
E. K. HENDRY. Secretary.
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The Alabama On Her Trial.

Delaware Breakwa.sr Del, Aug. -.
The battieship Alabama, which left
Cramps on Monday for the Brooklyn
Navy Yard where she win have her
bottom cleaned and painted. prepara-
tory TO her Official trial OF the Maine
coast. passed out to sea at $50 a. M.
today.
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PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

From Kauai. per stmr Kauai. Aug.
30.-E. E. RoweIl, Mrs. Bossa and 19
on deck
From San Francisco. per blk C. d.
Bryant. Aug. 30.-Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
J. Penfeld. Mr.. kershaw and Mr..
Hodge
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A LAME SHOULDER

A lame shoulder Ii usually caused BY
rheumatism Of the muscles. and may
be cured by . few applications ef
Chamberlain's Pain Balm For sale by
all dealers and drugxista- Benson.
Smith 4 Co. general agents Hawaiian
TegstAegy.
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Having succeeded to the old
established business of the
late Robert Grieve. it will be
our aim to uphold the repu-
tetion % long held by him for
nrst class work in every
department of the printing
once, while our increased IA
ctlities enable us to,fin orders
1t much shorter notice than
heretofore.
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ARRIVALS
Thursday. AUGUST /.

Thursday. August 30
Am ok c. D. Bryant CoIly. from
san Francisco with general merchsn-
disc
Stmr Kauai, Bruhn, from Kauai
ports
Stmr NokoIii. Nspala, from Kauna-
kakai.
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DEPARTURES.

Thursday, August 80.
Am biz General Fairchild, Cove. for
the Sound.
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VESSELS IN PORT.
ARMY AND NAVY.

U. S. S. IroQuois. Pond, Midway Island,
Aug. 5.
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10. BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN

PROPERTY and sites for hotel pur-
poses, three TO four miles of the Post
Office. for sale or lease on favorable
terms.
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DIAMOND HEAD SIGNAL STA
TON, August 3o.-Weather clear;
wind light, north
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

Steamers due and to sail today and
Tor the month OF September are As fol-
lows:
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For further particulars, apply to
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PalolO Land and
Improvement Co., Ltd.
ROOM s, MODEL BLOCK, FORT ST
Offers for Sale or Lease

Offers for Sale or Lease
l. TRACTS of y to 100 ACRES
of land in Palolo Valley for building,
'arming or stock raising.
.. BLOCKS of Is BUILDING LOTS
each l5o00 square feet with streets all
laid and lots cleared.
s. SINGLE BUILDING LOTS in
the valley or on the hill sides, 75x2oo
and l00xl5O.
4. 5 AND 10 ACRE Lots OF CLAY
SOILS suitable for making bricks,
sewer pipe, flower pots, FIRE clay, etc. =
So $4,000 TONS SHIP BALLAST
ROCKS in quantities TO suit, for sale
in the quarry or delivered in town.
6. ROCK QUARRIES OF bidding
stone for sale or lease. \ good oppor-
tunlty for contractors and new build
ing firms TO work or own their own
quarry.
:. Land suitable for SMALL FARM
ING, CHICKEN RANCHES, NOUN
TAIN HOMES, Etc, for sale or lease.
S. ROAD METAL, CRUSHED
ROCK for concrete work for sale 10
quantities TO suit, by the yard or loo,-
600 yards. Special rates for large
quantities.
?. OPPORTUNITIES for oontrac-
tors to pat up 50 70 40 cottages for rem
tai and for buss line 10 run as soon Is
buildings are rented.
10. BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN /
PROPERTY and sites for hotel pur-
poses, three To four miles of the Post
Office. for sale or lease on favorable
terms
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
From.
Vessel.

vessel. from.
Mary Winkleman, Am bkt. .........
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WE RULE

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: Bill Heads
Statements
Pay Rolls
Expense Acct
Manifests
Pl'tn. Blanks
Agency Bl'nks
Calendars
: Diaries
Bank Blanks
Etc, Etc.
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RISDON IRON AND LOCOMOTIVE
WORKS. San Francisco, Cad.
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OHLANDT X co,
San Francisco, Cal.
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S. ROAD METAL, CRUSHED

tors to pat up 50 70 40 cottages for rem
tai and for buss line 10 run as soon as
buildings are rented.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
The Iri Z Hieks lsOi Ai.a..e.

Whatever may be said OF tho scien.
tifc causes upon which the Rev. Irl r.
Hicks bases his yearly forecasts Of storm
and weother, it is a remsrka BILE fact that
specific warnings Of every great storm.
flood. cold wave and drouth, have been
plainly printed in his nov famous alma
mac for many years. The latest start
ling proof Of this fact was the destruc.
tion OF Galveston. TeIss, on the very
day named by Prof. Hicks in his 1900
almanac. as one OF disaster by storm
along the gulf coasts. The 1901 altman.
&C. by far the finest, most complete and
beautiful yet published. is now ready.
This remarkable book OF near two.
hundred pages. splendidly illustrated
with charts and hslf-tone edgravings.
goes Is premium to every subscriber
who pays one dollar a year for Prof
Hicks journal. Word and Works The
almanac alone is sent pre- paid for only
&c. Order from World and Works
Publishing Company. 22Ol Locust street.
ST. Louis. Mo.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
Another Gssssasiss.

Always catering to ths pleasure and
comfort Of its psirons. the Colorado
Midland rsilvsy has sddsd to its al
ready superb service and equipment,
Pullman tourist sleeping cars, which
will leave Denver at $50 = ~ each We'd
nesdsy for Los Angeles. Cal, without
change. running via Colorado Springs.
Pixies Peak. Ute Pace. Buens Vista.
L~sdville. Hagerman Pass. Glen~ood
Springs. Grand Junction. Salt Lake and
Sacramento. sdording a daylight ride
through the Incompatible scenery OF
the Rockies.
Rbe service 10 strictly first class. - hile
the cost OF . double lower berth in
tourist sleeper from Denver to San
Francisco or Loe A ngelee is only - so.
Salt Lake e2oo. with correspondingly
Low rates from intermediate pointa.
Eastboupd. the tourist sleeper will
leave Los Angeles each Monday, run
ming through to Denver and Chicago
without change.
Consult agents OF Colorado Midland
Ry.. for low ticket rate., time tables,
descriptive pamphlets. etc. or address
WI BAILEY.
Gen. Pase. Agt.- Denver. Colo.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
COLORADO COWROYA
DO Ri0e Work a. County Fair.
AhSa aP she Town Later

The cowboys OF Colorado had q great
time at the Delta county fair. held at
Delta. the early par, OF this month.
The first day was celebrated with q wild
steer ropiDg contest and a large number
OF cowboys. known as rim rockers. par
ticipsted 10 it. The first prize was elI5
and WAS won by Albert Salisbury, for
catching. throwing and hog.tieing q
wild steer 10 ffty-nine seconds. The
second purse OF eco was won by Fred
Carroll, from the rim rocks Of Grand
Junction; the third prize OF $50 was
won in one minute and forty seconds by
Frank Hepworth, OF the rim rocks OF
Surface Creek. Among the ropers we're
Frank Moore, an expert lssso thrower,
and noted rifle shot from Arizona; Bert
Ennor from Oregon, and James ketch-
um. an all-round cosboy, miner and
hay pitcher. These men wers eIpectsd
to do wonders with the lssso. but were
too SLOW to get q place. and - Salisbury.
who 10 q sheep herder, won out, which
made the cowboys and rim rockers Wild.
The night was celebrated by q big dsuce
given by the band boys, and about ll:3o
O'Clock. p. u. the rim rockers began 10
shoot up the town. They made every
one they could catch on the streets do a
dance at the point OF their revolvers.
The second dap they gave another
steer roping contest and the rim rock
ers we're out in large numbers again,
there being thirty-one entries. First
pri1. vas Won by George Young from
the rims Of Escslante IN two minutes
and fiitY-one seconds; second by JACK
Treise. from the rim rocks OF the Muddy
river. in three minutes and thirty-hve
seconds; third by Jim ketchum. RIM
rock. in six minutee. The thIrd and
last day OF the fair most Of the rim rock
boys went to their respective ranges,
10 o'clock p. IN. the chief OF the rim
rockers went to the livery stable to get
his horses and finding fifteen or twenty
men in the Office. undertook to make
them all dance jig for him at the same
time, but was pounced upon by city
marshal johnson, deputy Walsh, deputy
Greenwood. and sheriff George Smith
and thrown down and I've forty five
Colts revolvcrs and two bowie knives
taken from him. His partner got scared
and left town without his horse and
saddle. wadcd the Gunnison river.
which vas full OF floating ice, and is
now hiding n the rim rocks on Henry
kohler's COW range.
The fair was a most succeeefui one
and the cov punchers and range riders
had the time Of their lives.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23

thi rsty for more. and no effort should
bs spared TO secure more water for the
valley.
The proposition to tuRpel to the Gun
nison has received new impetus this
fall and the parties who have hold OF it
are going to u AXE things move. Last
Saturday an organization was effected
by the election OF directors. The meet
ing in Delta elected Mack Snider. Judge
A. X King. Frank Sanders. Z. b. An
derson. George Conklin, WIN. Stockham
and d. s. Roatcsp. At the same hour
KEN, who was elected president; o. c.
Skinner. secretary; E. L. Osborn. treas
urer; S. E. Dawson. Johu Pelton. NJ. F.
Hovey. W. w. Terrence and Abe Rob
srts. KEN. Pelton and Hovey we're
appointed as solicitors. Mr.. Osborn
will also be expected to do some work
on the side.
The plan 10 to complete the survey
and make q careful estimate OF the
work and its cost, gather all tho cata
and information 10 regard to land that
can be covered by the ditch and brought
into cultivation; in fact we must be able
to show on one side the total cost OF the
enterprise. and on the other the benefits
to b. derived from it. These facts will
be laid before the Legislature and befors
congress-. and every effort possible will
be made to secure appropriations for
the enterprise.
OF course this will require money and
not less than 81 600 will be needed to
accomplish what must be done by this
preliminary work. Solicitors will start
out in . few days TO work the valley
systematically, and ss every property
owner 10 directly interested. it is hoped
that everyone will give Literally. II is
dificuIt 10 estimate the importance Of
this preliminary work. II is an absolute
necessity to the securing OF Gunnison
water. We cannot expect to interest
either private or public capital in an
enterprise OF such magnitude without
being able TO make an absolutely clear
csss. We sincerely hope the enterprise
will receive the encouragement its i'm
portance edeservse.-Montrose Pres.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
raH erNn,soN rrNNEl.

II ~ did not believe that . great
masy OF our readers had praciic ally
vested eight or ten Of the bcst years q
their lives sSusttinG oo their ranches in
this valley waiting for providence. or
somebody 10 furnieh thea with more
water. ~e would not keep hsrpine on
the question all the time. But IL is .
question Of such vital importance 10
everybody in the valley that wefeeIthst
u ought TO b kept constantly before
the people.
In our opinion the Cimsrrca ditch 10
she most impostsat enterprise that hes
been started In Monirose since the
building q the big canal. But the cos.
Cssssps q ihst ditoA sill ooly pshe -
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
ns~s 70 P.y % 0s > Cseap.

A cheap remedy Tor coughs and colds
10 all right. but you want something
that will relieve and cure the most sc
we're aud dangerous results Of throat
and lung troubles. What shall you do!
Go TO a warmer and more regular ell
mattel Ycs. il possible; IL not possible
for you. then in eithe, case take the
only remedy that has been introduced
in all civilized countries with sucress in
severe throat aud lung troubles. "Bos-
chcs's German Syrup" 1t not only
heals ami stimulates the tissues to des-
troy the germ disease. but allays infla
nation. causes easy eSpectoration. givee
= good nights rect, and cures the pa
ticnt. Try one bottle. Recommended
many yearsby all drug sis,s 10 the world
For sale by Il. Louke
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23

xxpsassSCe - r0G avar resCss.
er. Use Acker's English Remedy in any
csss os couehs. eoids or Group. Should
u fail 20 give immediate relief money
r~sundesi. &C and Soc II. X. Braiste,i
druggist.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
DYsPEPSIA CAN BE CURED ~

using Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets. One
little Tablet will give immediate relief
or money refunded. Sold in handsome
tin boxes at 25c. II. X. Braisted, drug.
gist.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
QssNsSss1e Oasl.

The second annual masquerade ball
os the Western slope Encampment. No.
n. I. q. q. r. of Delta ~ill be held In
the Delta opera house on New Year's
eve December 81. Other announcements
will be made later.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23
nGAsACsE ABSOLUTELY

ssCK HGAWACHE ARsOIrrELI
and permanently cured by using Moki
Tea. A pleasant herb drink. Cures
constipation and indigestion, makes you
eat. sleep. work and happy. Satisfac-
ton or money back. y cts and 30 cts.
II. X. Braisted. druggist.
The Delta independent., 1900-11-23

The above was taken from an eastern
contemporary and vas evidently writer
by q teuderscot Who vas in attendanc ce
at the fair.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-15
Sunset Route Excursions.

San Antonio, Texas, Meeting Texas
Industrial and Real Estate association.
Tickets are on sale June 25th, good for
return until June % at rate Of S18. 10.
Observation-Disclosures B. Y. P. U.
18th, in which to leave Cincinnati.
Rate; $50 for the round trip.
Sour Lake Springs, Texss.-Tickets
on Sole June 1st TO September 30th,
final limit October 3lst. Rate $37.40.
Santa Monica, Newport, Santa Bar
bars, Avalon, Catalina Islands. San
Diego and other points of interest in
Southern California.
Tickets are on sale Thursday of each
week, until August 30th, with a return
round trip.
June 1st to September 30th, tickets
are to be on sale TO all eastern, south
eastern and northern resorts and
watering places.
These excursion tickets are good for
the return until October 3lst.
For sleeping car reservations, and
Information relative TO these or other
excursions, call on or address.
Houston. Texas-State convention
ancient order Hibernians. Tickets
are to be placed on sale June 18th and
18th, good for return until June Oath.
Rate, one fare for the round trip.
Emancipation dsy.-On June 18th
and 10Th tickets will be sold to ell
points, limited for the return to June
Goth, at rate of one and one third fare.
Austin, Texas-Demoorstic state
Convention. Tickets on sale June Is
and 18th, good for the return until
June Oath. Rate S21. 65.
Austin, Texss-Commencem ex-
ercises, state university. For this &C.
casion round trip tickets will be on sale
June 18th, good for the return to June
Oath, at rate of $21.65.
Austin, Texas-University summer
normal. Rate S21 IS; tickets on sale
June 4th and 5th, good for return to
July 22nd.
Chicago, Ill.-Nstiona encampment
G. A. r. Tickets are to be placed op
sale August 23rd and oath, good for
the return until Sept. End, although an
extension of limit to September Both
may be obtained. Rate S46. 80.
b. K. TURNER, T. E HUNT,
City Ticket ARt. Com1 agent
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-15
LINK AND PIN.

tion of many of the less important met
ais. The value Of its mineral prOduc-
tfon now far exceeds that OF any other
country.
OF the total in 1899, crude ores and
minerals contrl buted $3.50, 836, o32, met
ais reduced from our own ores S496 ,O57,
800. secondary products-such as alum
white lead, soda, etc.-S63. 1896, 500;
while the value of metals smelted or
refined from foreign material was
$40, All $40.
The extent Of our production il
shown by the figures which include
252, lis 1857 short tons of lead, 129, o75
tons of zinc, 81. l26 1874 ounces of silver,
and $40, 096, 02l In gold.
The most important single item OF
production was coal, which furnished
25 4 per cent of the total value. Iron
was second, forming 300 per cont,
copper third, with 80 per cent. Clay
products were fourth In order, their
value constituting 6. per cent. of the
whole. Gold was fifth in order with
5.8 per cent. of the total, petroleum
sixth with 3 per cent, stone seventh
With per cent, and silver eighth
With per cent, lead 1.6 per cent,
cement 3 per cent, zinc IL per cent. ,
and natural gas l per cent. These
figures chow the relatively great fmpor-
lance of fuel and tho materials of cons
truction. They show, also, what
is seldom appreciated, the exten
of building industries and the mater
isl they employ, such as stone, clay
IN l cement.