The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-09-17

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is rural, and the growth of population
small, $50 enumerators in 1910 will
undoubtedly completed the work with
in the time allowed. Maryland wa
counted in 1900 by 765 enumeration
in twenty days. The work in 1911
probably will be accomplished in thu
same time by 900 enumerators; thu
principal increase being in the city
of Baltimore, which had 1921
tors at the twelfth census and will
require 400 enumerators next year in
order to complete the enumeration in
the time required by law. Massachu
sets contains a large proportion OF
urban population, and had 1853 emu.
merators in 1900, averaging thirteen
days within which to complete their
work. In 1910, it is estimated, $500
enumerators will finish the count with
in the two weeks in cities and the
thirty days in rural districts. The
number in Michigan will be increased
from l,Sl7 in 1900 to 1000 in 1910.
The 1867 Minnesota enumerators in
1900, averaged but Is days, and, al
though there has been a considerable
growth in the population, 1000 emu
merators will in 1910 finish within the
time allowed. Mississippi was emu
merated by $50 men in 1900 with
an average time limit of twenty-three
days. 1t is estimated that 1000 emu
merators will in 1910 count as fast.
Missouri, with 1902 enumerators in
1900, will require about 300 i'm 1910
Montana had 234 enumerators in 1900
who averaged twenty-eight days, and,
in order to complete the enumeration
in the proper time in 1910, owing to
the growth in population in certain
parts or the state, $50 men will be
required.
Increase in Nebraska.
Nebraska was enumerated in 1900
by l,076 men in seventeen DAYS, and
in 1910 about 1900 will be required.
|Nevada's count in 1900 was made by
fifty-four enumerators in twenty four
days. As it is estimated that the pop
~ulation of this state has more than
doubled, 100 cnumerators will be neces-
sary in 1910. New Hampshire in 1900
was counted by $50 enumerators in
Is days. The estimated number for
1910 is 325. The New Jersey popula-
ton was taken in 1900 by 1923
enumerators; in 1910 it will require
at least LOO men. New Mexico in
1900 was counted by 1916 enumerators
in twenty-three days. In 1910, $50
men will be assigned to the state. New
York was counted e 4,54l
tors in fourteen days in 1900. 1t is
estimated that in 1910 it will require
at least 5000 enumerators; 1900 in
Manhattan and the Bronx; and 1900
form Brooklyn and Long Island. North
Cardinals 1,23S enumerators in 1900
will be increased in 1910 to 1900.
North Dakota had 279 enumerators in
900. Growth in the population and
the opening of Indian reservations will
require $50 in 1910.
Ohio was counted in 1900 by 1894
enumerators; next year the number
will be increased to $500. The emu
meration Of Oklahoma and Indian ter
ritory in 1900 required Ago enumera-
tors, working twenty-nine days. The
increase in population has been so
great that at least 1900 enumerators
must be employed in the new state.
In Oregon, $40 enumerators were re-
quired for 1900 and 400 will be neces-
sary in April next.
Pennsylvania had APO enumerators
in 1900, the largest number allotted to
any state. 1t is estimated that in
1910 to complete the canvass in the
time allowed, it will require at least
5000 enumerators; the number in Phil
adelphia being increased from 1859 in
1900 to 1000 in 1910. Allegheny coun-
ty was counted in 1900 by $50 emu
merators, and will require about 500
i'll 1910. Rhode Island was counted
in 1900 by 26G enumerators, averaging
twelve days. 1t is estimated that a
force of 300 will complete the work next
spring. South Carolina had 754
tors in 1900. The estimate for 1910 is $50.
In South Dakota, the 457 enumerators in
1900 completed their work in twenty
four days. 1t will require at least
500 men to make the count in 1910.
Tennessee had l,51l enumerators, in
1900, and in 1910 will probably need
at least 1000. In 1900 the entire
state of Texas was counted by 1924
enumerators, requiring twenty-five days
In 1910 is estimated that at least 5000
men will be employed. Utah was
counted by 22O men in fourteen days
in 1900, and it is estimated that $50
will be needed in 1910.
Vermont had 20S enumerators in
1900. 1t is probable that the same
number can complete the enumeration
in 1910. Virginia, in 1900, had LILO
enumerators. In 1910 about 1900
will be needed. Washington's 397
in 1900 completed the work in seven
teen days. 1t is estimated that in
1910 it will require at least 900 coun-
ters owing to the great increase in it's
population. West Virginia had 5SS
enumeratOrs EMPLOYED i'm 1900. If is