The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-10
.COMMlSSlO E REPORT 4
Mr.. poherty Receives His Volume Of
200 Pages From the Printers Set
ting for the Many interesting
Facts Q oncerning tabor.

industries Of Virginia. Mr.. Doherty gets
~. IL forr,n t,on f1rst.hand. sending
4. !, -, ~, ,,a,,s or ch are
oll1lAs ~ t'io s' 800
by them filed out ne 3data gwen e ~
therefore, entirely reliable, G'l
From the various tables OF the book
the f3r,,res given are taken, showing the
rsid ana - tha - nitai invested. in the
establishments reporting. NJ 5
M e. 80 ,,rod,,nt moi SRA MA as: ges
psl i 1aot eas aes *. capital invested, 1901,
9 $se7 oeI ~ ~ 80 $50, - . b
r1.,o as+o HI IN, ants ranort an Increase
NC re sc ~ N ra cent while the wages
~ Mase - rs without change. 0
" mn, t.ao 20 ~, nor vary from
20 'iouis - - u.'''' '''Do' d M
- ~ - 80 ~ ,,,,,,har of days worked
~, +ha Svarons fnlan,ts for the year was
Aa = y, !, !, s 81 Il Pa per and
Tnsxteen reports have peeh a|rbt IN
teon tri,a a. Gro Irving MS to
output atu WEES" VICES S3 as - =
tables: Y, !, \ 4 = = Ia e..s I.
Value l9ol va g., 1lu s'
o'n % - =. g! ho from "a The
Aours OF daly iaoer ep an r. time ,
ma1oitty o. 90 90, - Ne HI rha IRA lle
conditions are portea goo ' ana 'i'e
outlook gonerat!y iaso. 49, - It,,a
w -. ls' COD;
same nunioer .ttt3 !" ,ta,,, ~ ,al,,e
suostantlal sa.t.s =, - 49, !. In
OF prouuct' S"a % 4 i' 'i'u = -
'ea.su z 4 ,oo1 & sci, 5ao -. wages
value OF proouce, lJta, 81 n,,ostad seil
paio' sl4ls 4i''''' i'isep' ~
lo s o,,,.,rt ,norea ca IN
nIse e,s,, - - q, ,a. cent
wages, varying from y TO % ,, per cei''''
VIII no cnanges as - eue oe's s =
S!sata, "a Z. on he +yya,,tv.
nine firms reported as as'ns. :
eight ror the year, tssyt, n o.ua ~ al
crease N TINS ha ad ~ - he
or Us 1eatures' .nu auu.,o,.s 80 - - nd
items, value o. T,cmIe ri,, -ra tifv-
capltai llVeseeu al pe''t @'' S''e $50
Ing. . =, Z - -, ~ :. q. !.
fstu eco 20 40 10 ~. -. r;t.1 ;nveste se31
3240o. !. 5s5f ~. IN :. j., !,
Cotton A11lls--oeVeh 'ills e ~ 'it -
SHOW: 90 4, !; 10 =, =, p; ! y,
81 value g or - r svt.9s esdio
paid 573,455eo; ca pltal 5lnVesteo, -
0Oo.Oo. 5S !, !. J. y, a.,
2e2. IS
Hours Of daily labor. ~ TO H.
4E Condition Of business reported as lo'r ' h
ly good. Il,
IS Flour iMills--since TINS INDUSTRY was
treated by this bureau IN 49, great
changes are noted IN the general mai y
agement OF tine business; many s'l's =
mills have heen abandoned and some OF
the larger ones have increased their ca, ca
pacty. 4, .
While this report SHOWS 5tal..ns a o. 49,, ~
the wages paid and capital INVESTED, the ,ia
value Of product largely exceeds tlls d '"t'
ported In 1887: =, !,
Value Of products. 1901, sS,4e5, *. %
wages paid, 500, so6'so capltal lh invests
s., 1es, so0
Much complaint has been made anout
discrimination In freight rates working ,
hardship on Virginia mlllers;, oad roaus
also come IN Tor snare OF cellsufu :.
Barring these complaints, the business ll 1 IS
generally reported as fair
Fish on and bllsn euallo--f1iBat 1ii4'is
reported.
This enterprise - growing IN lHpp,l-
product exceeds the OUTPUT Scarcity OF
fish Is feared ~ a si7aJor'ty o. tilose ~.
porting while Few are sansu.ne I, - - -
the future =, ~
aliens should fba res ts'ct go ~ fls A'l NJ
our waters 2, =, (, = 81, ,,1,- r,,>1r
g. 9 - ~
Value 81 proauc sa.a ass 81 rant
sl3s 2ellv 81 80 ~. - 5,a
$1,000; taxes. Sssl4W' insurance @a %
hIee ns ~. ~ y,' % - - na Wa at
fansnk t'u.' ~. ~ - fron, ~,
llle ..ou' y : ~ - - - -
per uhy' ,,,,a 7uor,.s M. ,.o.a,,
llot. a t,slo,,.ha, +hs rtata arYhts ~
$anyaa.eu w uus 80 oonrra, 10 "a
dus.ly % = = Nv ~ p''e
fpr!ae. 7, .. = a., ,oo, !, 49,,
MARY ,s'hs 1'pot WIS W i'o' "aa '''o"
PREVIOUSLY prey, lu.e' : 49,, ro,,or,i, :. 49,. !.
Ins nu'stnet ~ - 600 %. ,ao o. w'to 90
rloi" $500 = IonI Ella zoe ,oe NJ,
Yalue OF nroaus 20 d NV 20 SluiSs'.;o'p.
wages PAIL isv 81 90, oa''a' ~
N. B,-Two Of the largest establish.
ments re.uFhea eap.ua ,, pl ~ NJ ~ ,'elts
Iepteseheu ~ W. - :. = 80
dated COMPANY !,
me estao!lsnmen.s reportsns 4 nave praS.
Hcal,y run IVY ll.'io ,S ~ e'''''' -
Ing day ana nsh1 shl'i ,aho, ~ =, .,o,,
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