The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-15

Good American business in the South is indicated
IN the fact that the net earnlngsof theClyde Steam
ship Line for 1905 were ts62, 7e2. against s6e2,o In
1904. q gain OF nearly $4,000. That means South
ern prosperity.
It 10 good American business that -four shipments
from the Pacific Coast 70 China have been resumed
after several months stoppago, Sailing May g.
the Pacino Mall liner China carried 1000 tons.
oficials of the steamship companies assert that
the recent boycott. exaggerated though II was, has
been broken. The China also carried large aip'
ments Of raw material for Japan,
Though on another tack. II Ia also GOOD Amer.
lean business that in April last z7.oO employees
were at work on the Panama Canal. This exceeds
by 1000 the largest number which the French com
pany ever had at work ct one time. Five thousand
were paid in gold and the 1900 Others In silver,
Exports from the port OF New York from jan
uary l.. 1905, 10 May Q. 1900. reached a total value
Of 100000 a. against slSo, 100000 for the same
period OF 1905, an increase OF 81, 600, 900. All 5000
American business.
II 10 GOOD American business that in the fs
years 1900 1905 the annual output OF California
manufactures increased from S257 COCOON 10 S1','
100000. a gain OF siio.0o 600. or nearly 4s per cent.
a year. of which sum io,Soo,o 900 was In the output
OF her fruit canning factories. whose output Is nov
OF the value OF s24. 900 a year.
1t Is also good American business that between
1900 and 1905 the capital invested In our carpet
manufacturing Industry reached s8,7si,on. an
tNlNI vi ~ " WV 'esN' NN' HN
from sli 100000 TO 100000. and the annual
product from IS, 1872 900 10 SOL $50, 900, an Increase
Of more than $4,000, 900.
April gave us forty three new national banks
Will Si-5o0,0o0 capital. making our total nations.
banks number e.o3i, with Ss2s ,ooo.oo capital ana
s5ie,ooo,o00 circulation securing bonds on deposit
against Slt,000,o00 circulation out. In SIX year.
the Increases have been 2.4l4 banks, s?ll6I"
capital and bond secured circulation s?I0.VNpp
Tho redwood OF southern California Is In srea'
demand. having passed through the merry ho'oAuN
OF san Francisco almost unscathed. More thah
100000 Of southern California money Is IN TIE
industry.
Rhode Islands manufactures gained quite 0
little In the fve years IeoO.i905, though The NUM-
Der Of establishments decreased from i.o7s 10 loI"
The figures follow: IAN
- -, ,oos value. PC.
Capital .............. $4,000 900 100000 p
Wages and salartes.. 100000 100000 ."
Employees. number. e2.2ls slI ns
The demand caused by the good American DUN,
ness Of the past I'VE years brought nbou, this 5000
result.
It's all good American business In Anfons
twenty nine banks with t2,l22,o75 capital eI
81. 1000 900 deposits; only one bank failure y.
that a small one, In ten years; ?i ,ioof". nouna,
OF copper produced in 1905, an increase o' r"pt
cent. In eleven years; 100000 head Of cA'''e ~
10000 900 sheep; school teachers paid t''''3 uS'
In any State Of the Union one OF the ''i'r,' uH
broken virgin forests in the United StA'''' ~
sugar factories being built and -four MIL "rns n,
ing fine nour: hundreds of miles OF w"AN '-
last year and thousands OF men no" ""'"AS
new construction.