Bisbee daily review., 1907-12-08

irving at the total the farm products of the year are estimated in value for every detail presented by the census and at that point in production at Mnicn they acquire OViI iiisT Is5.i Fs.iIiSs. iIi
 The grand total for 1907 is S7,412.- 100000. This is s657. .000,00 above the value of 1906, s1,103.000,000 above that of 1905. $1,253, ,000, 900 above that of 1904, $1,495, 100000 above that of 1903, and s2,695 ,000, coo above the census amount for 1899.
 The value Of the farm products of 1907 was 10 per cent greater than that of 1906, IT per cent over 1905. 20 per cent over 1904, 25 per cent over 1903 and 57 per cent over 1899.
 "A simple series of index numbers shows the progressive movement of wealth production by the farmer The value of the products in 1899 being TihSII 5sI IV0, =ss@=== at 125. for 1904 at 131, for 1905 at 134, for 1906 at 143 and for 1907 at 157.
 During the last nine years weslth estimated as above explained was created on farms to the fabulous amount of s53,000. 100000.
 Food and fiber were provided in EuEu EhuIuIpu6 luduNiAACs III lIbO A4AlA a great national surplus weut abroad to feed and clothe many millions in foreign countries. High prices helped to swell these epoxrts as expressed in money. and for the first time in the history of the world a country export ed agricultural commodities of home production to value greater than S1,- 0OO. .00O, GOO.
 Tn the year ending June 30, 1907. the domestic exports of farm products were valued at S1.O55.0OO,O0O, or S79,- OOO,O0O above the high record of the previous year. Four-ffths of these were plant products, and chief among these was cotton. with a port value of S4S2. .OO0,0 900, an amount much above the highest yalue of any former year. "The exported grain and grain pro ducts were valued at S1S4, 100000. the | unmanufactured tobacco at S3S, S,000,- GOO, the oil cake and oil cake meal at | s26.000, 900. the vegetable oils at S20,- ! 900 GOO, and the fruits at s17 900, 900. Animals and animal products were exported to the value of S255, ,000, 900, mostly composed of packing house products, worth s203 900 000, or only ! s4.OOO. 0OO under the high water mark i of 1906. Exported live animals were 1 valued at $41 100000 and dairy pro ducts at s6.G00.O0O.
 1 The farm sustains most of the i great export movement. If to the ] products that are fully agricultural | are added those that are considerably i so in Combination with materials oi other origin, and then are added the { forest. products and the commodities
 considerably composed of them, the i remhaht of the exports is but 2S24 7 per cent of the total value Of the rec ! ord for 1907.
 ! Cotton and it's products are 291k ! per cent of the total value of the ex
 ports; animals and animal products , 17 per cent; grain and grain products { 101R per cent: all other exports sus
 tained by agriculture. 615 per cent; and the exports sustained by the for
 ests are 8 per cent, Farm and forest
 together sustained 7lia per cent oi
 the exports of 1901
 Agricultural products valued al S627 ,G00.0O0 were imported i1 the ifs
 cal year 1907, of which the plant pro
 ducts were $403, 900, chief an6ns , these being sugar and molasses, val '. ued at s94 OO0. 900; coffee, S7S.OOO. 0O0:
 vegetable fibers, s62,0OO,OOO: fruits
 and tobacco, each valued at s26,O00.
 coo. and vegetable oils. with a value Of S15.000,O00.
 Animals and their products were
 imported to the value If s224, ,000. 900
 with packing house products, mostly
 hides and skins, valued at $9G. 900.
 O00; silk valued at s71 ,0O0O0, wool al
 S42.0O0,0O0, and dairy products at SC,
 GOO, 900.
 The farmer has received much fol
 which to be thankful. During the
 first half of the year he was threat
 ened with general crop failure
 throughout the length and breadth o
 the country east of the Rocky noun tains. The very last day was ex hausted that could be withheld from crop growth and still leave a harvest
 worth taking.
 :2S>cee-=ss;- - Sl1-T 79= i yelnpraent nf the corn crop was wa-tL | 20,000.000 bushels of corn. Cottor I needed longer time and offeren tC
 pay 3G,00O,O00 pounds of lint for the favor Of each day of growth durine
 the full term. Wheat ofTered over I 6,cOOOO0 bushels a day, tobacco T.
 100000 pounds. potatoes 5000 o0C
 bushels. and beets 5000, 900 pounds ! of sugar.
 "The entire wealth production oi the farms was at stake and was de | pendent on a crop-growing season of I sufficient length, and every one of its | days was worth S50000, 900 to the farmer and to the nation.
 | At the end of the harvest the farm.
 CT has provided the country with com, | modities that are equal to the aver I age of recent years in quantity and /. vastly more than are needed for na tional consumption. His labor and
 his knowledge have been rewarded
 with products the sum of whose value j is s7.412. .000. GOO.
 The miner cannot restore the min
 eral to the mine. With the farmer il ' is different. The primal forces and [ atoms of the universe are his The sun shines and the rain falls and the f Farmer applies his art and science tc | inexhaustible resources. ever addina enormously to the country's wealth
 capital, credit and welfare" ' INDIANS MAY CUT WOOD. T PHOENIX, Dec. Tt is an m I wind that blows no one any good, ?
 IS one of the sayings that everyone
 has heard. but for once 1t should be changed to read, "it is an III wind
 that blows no one any wood" for the I Pima Indians are in straitened cir. T cum nSfaucas and ava fO ho a1lo-.-o5 e