Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1909-09-17

by eoJ men in 1900 with an average
time limit of % days. 1t is estimated
that 1000 enumerators will in 1910 count
as fast. Missouri. with 2302 numer
ators in 1900, will require about 200 in
1910. Montana had 23i enumerators in
1900 who averaged IS days and. in
order To complete the enumeration in
1910. 40 men will be required.
Nebraska was enumerated in 1900 by
lO'6 men i'll Il days. and in 1910 about
1900 will be required. Nevada's count
in 1900 WAS made by 81 cnumeratorS in
81 days. As il i eStim ,t.i that the
Population OF this state has more than
doubled. 100 enumeIAtors will be neces.
%ary in 1910. New Hampshire in 1900
was counted by ESQ cuumeratorS in Is
days. The estimated number for 1910
is 325. The New Jersey population was
taken in 1900 by ll23 enumerators: in
1910 1t will require ut least 1900 men.
New Mexico in 1900 WAS counted by l9l
enumcrators in % days. In 1910. $50
men will b. assigned 10 the state. New
York was counted by i5tl enumeratorS
in IL days i'll 1909. 1t is estimated that
i'll 1910 it will require at least 5000
~enumerators. North Cardinals 1898
~enumerators i'll 1900 will be- increased
i'll 1910 to 1900. North Dakota had 279
enunerators in 1900. Growth in the
population and TIE opening of Indian
reservations will require $50 in 1910.
Ohio was counted in 1900 by 2934
~cnumerators; next year the number will
be increased to $500. The enumeration
of Oklahoma and Indian Territory in
1900 required 90 enumcratorS, working
~ days. The increase in population
has been - great. that at least 1900
cnumerators must b. employed in the
new state. In Oregon, 319 enumerators
were required in 1900 and 400 will be
necessary i'll April next
Pennsylvania had 3120 enumeratOrs
n 1919. tn largest number allotted to
any state. II is estimated that in 1910
To complete the canvas in the time al
lowed, it will require al least 800
en~umcrat0rs; the number in Philadel-
phia being increased from 1859 III 1900
To 1900 in 1910. Allegheny county was
counted in 1900 by j53 cnumcrators and
will require about $40 in 1910. Rhode
Island WAS counted in 1900 by 2G6
cnumeratOrs. averaging II days. 1t is
estimated that Il force of 200 will com
plcte the work mex spring. South
Carolina had 81 enumerators in 1900.
The estimate for 1910 is $50. In South
Dakota, the i51 cnumeratOrS in 1900
completed their work in - Gays. 1t
will require at least 800 men To make
the count in 1910. Tennessee had l5ll
cnumcrators in 1900, and in 1910 will
probably need at least 1000. In 1900
the entire state of Texas was counted
by 1921 enumcratUrs. requiring - days.
In 1910 it estimated that ut least 5000
men will be employed. Utah was
counted by 30 men in II days in 1900,
and it is estimated that 100 will he
needed i'll 1910.
Vermont had 200 cnumcrators in
1900. 1t is probable that the same
number can complete the enumeration
i'll 1910. Virginia, in 1900. had 1llO
enumcratOrS. In 1910 about 900 will
be needed. Washington's 30I in 1900
completed the work i'll II days. 1t is
estimated that in 1910 it will require at
least 900 counters owing to the great
increase in its population. West
Virginia had 5SS cnuincrdtorS employed
in 1900. Ii is estimated that in 1910,
owing to its increase in population,
500 men will be needed. Wisconsin was
enumerated in 1900 by l592 enumcra.
tors. In 1910 about 1900 mel will be
employed. Wyoming was counted in
1900 by 50 enumcratorS. averaging 81
days. but 100 men will bc used in 1910.
The territory of Porto Rico was count.
ell by 9l1 cnumerators. In 1910 il i
estimated that there will b. ut least
1850.