The Coconino sun., 1901-07-13
UNCLE SAM IN LEAD.
Exports of This Country Exceed
 Those of Any Other Nation.


 1900 are pictured in table present. ed in the last number of the Month ly Summary of Commerce and F- nance, just issued by the treasury bu- reau of statistics. The table shows the imports and exports of the prin- cipal countries of the world during such parts of the calendar year 1900 as can be shown from the latest avail able data, and compares the same with the corresponding month of the preceding year. thus presenting pie ture of the growth of the worlds commerce in the present year as compared with that the preceding year. The table which thus presents the latest available data for the cur rent year necessarily includes only those countries which publish month- ly or quarterly statements of their commerce.
 A comparison of the commerce of the principal countries of the world with that of the United States in 1900 and of the growth or reduction of their commerce with our own de- velopment during the year presents some facts of especial interest in con- sidering the wonderful development of our own commerce in the year and century just closed.
 Taking the countries in their al- phabetical order as arranged in the table, the facts presented are as fol- lows:
 CANADA: The imports of three months ending with September. 1900 are A.z 736 00O. against &43. .S99, 900 in the corre- spending months of last year. and the exports of three months ending with Sep tember. 1900. are $53 .OoO, against 3&3.- 99i. 00o in the corresponding months of last year.
 FRANCE: The imports of ten months ending with October, 1900, are S703. .SSS 900, against $716.lO2.0 900 in the corresponding months of last year. and the exports of ten months ending with October. 1900, are s647.07i.ooO in the corresponding months of last year.
 GERMANY: Theimports of nine months ending with September. 1900, are 1852. 019,- 900. against 1852 014, 900 in the correspond ing months of last year. and the exports of nine months ending with September. lSoO. are $7l4.Os00O0 against $714.023. 900 in the corresponding months of last year. In the case of Germany alone specie and bullion are included in this statement
 BRITISH INDIA: The imports of i've months ending with August, 1900. are S92.- Ols.0co against S93. 900 in the corre- spending months of last year. aRd the ex- ports of five months ending with August. 1Spo. are sl26.SSs. 900. against $l44, 900 in the corresponding months of last year.
 ITALY: The imports of ten months ending with October. 1900, are S24S. .16J 900. against $239. .331, 900 In the corresponding ten months ending with October. 1900. are s2l0. .s57, GOO against S222, 109. 900 in the cor responding months of last year.
 MEXICO: The imports of two months ending with August, 1900. are <. s.5Sl. 900, against $iS5,OO0 in the corresponding months of last year. and the exports of two months ending with August, 1900. are s1l. .052 OOO. against S10, ,423 900 in the corre- spending months of last year.
 RUSSIA: The imports of six months ending with June. 1900. are $1A. Al. 900. against $14S. 900 in the corresponding months of last year, and the exports of six months ending with June. 1900. are slis. .s65. .oo0 against S134. .26s. 900 in the cor responding months of last year.
 SPAIN: The imports of nine months ending with September. 1900. are $l19,- 4s6.0OO. against 3l24.s72O00 in the corre- spending months of last year. and the exports of nine months ending with Sep tember. 1900. are 3ss. .O31 .O0O against $1O2.- 1S9,000 in the corresponding months of last year.
 SWITZERLAND: The imports of nine months ending with September. 1900. are s157. .107.0 GO. against 316l 4O6. 900 in the cor responding months of last year. and the exports of nine months ending with Sep tember. 1900. are 3117. .7O60 900. against $11l,- 0s7.OO0 in the corresponding months of last year.
 UNITED KINGDOM: The imports of Il months ending November. 1900. are n.- 3Z2 663 O0o against 2. 1892 377, 900 in the corre- spending months of last year. and the domestic exports of Il months ending with November. 1900. are $.3O3. 40. 900. against q. .18O 72O. .O00 in the correspondin4