The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-09


tie like quantity brought in 1908.
The crude camphor imported into
the United States in November. 1908.
amounted to 126.247 pounds. and was
valued at but s3S.472, while 129,D63
rounds, a closely corresponding guam
tlty. brought In in November, 1907.
was valued at s66,s0O or nearly double
tho valuation of the practically Ike
quantity In 1908. The 34.16S,lSO
rounds of muriate Of potash imported
in November, 1908. was valued at
s52S.164, while only 1885, ,S76 pounds
imported In November. 1907. was
valued at $540.413. The d6,655 pounds
Of crude opium imported in November,
1908. was valued at $155.677 While
only 25,30S pounds brought in In
November OF last year was valued at
S155,7S1; the valuation OF the Ab L.
thousand pounds of November, 1903,
being practically Identical with that
OF the 25 1-2 thousand pounds In Nc
vomber, 1907, The 204,G50 ounces CT
sulphate Of quinia, including other
slGaloids of cinchona bark, imported
in November, 1908, was valued at but
S2T.O55. while the 210952 ounces
brought in in November of last year
vas valued at $41,sS2. The 31.4l7
tons of nitrate Of soda imported III NJ.
yember, 1908, was valued at Sl,l5U-
SsS, while tho 275S4 tons .Jnported iE
November of last year was valued at
Si,241, 766. an increase OF about 1000
tons in November. 1908, but de.
crease of nearly 100 thousand dU!lass
in value.
The 7,157,154 pounds OF crude cocoa
and shells Of cocoa imported into rll5
country In November, 1908. was
valued at only s7S4.515. while the C.,
424,191 pounds brought in N NoYem
ber, 1907, was valued at S1,2o5,Ul1,
ari increase Of about 1-2 million dol
lars. The quantity OF cocoa brought
Ia in the eleven months ending With
November, 1908. was 1924 ,l2o
pounds, valued at S11.664S,S. while
the S1,090,435 pounds brought n IN
the eleven months of 1907 was vaMeu
at S14.0S5, ,529 an increase OF over
million pounds in quantity and de-
crease OF 1-2 million iollars i'll
value.
The 23,64S tons of copper ora
brought IN in November 1908, was
valued at s45l,57 while only 1891
ions brought in the same month OF
1907 was valued at $443, lai, an In
crease OF more than 10 per cent in
onantity, with practically no Increase
III valuation The l5,S37,aS2 pounds
OF pig copper imported in November,
1905, was valued at $2.130. 1876, while
1876, sol pounds brought IN Novem-
Der, 1907, was valued at $685. .073. ali
Increase Of more than l million
pounds In quantity and decrease OF
more than 200 thousand dollars In
stated value. The 3,603,356 pounds
CT raw cotton imported In November,
1908. was valued at s615. 5.429. while the
3.596,150 pounds imported in the same
month last year was valued at $1il,-
s49. The 1929 tons Of jute and 1ute
butts imported In the eleven months
ending with November, 1905, was
valued at $4,996,965, while only 3d.
625 tons imported In the correspond
ing eleven months OF 1907 was valued
at $7,S04,S92, an increase % nearly
thousand tons in quantity and a Ge-
crease of million dollars in value.
The 3,701 tons of manila hemp i'm.
rorted In November, 1908, was valued
a. S416.309, while the 2,71l tons IN"
ported in November OF last year was
valued at S427,477 an increase of
about 40 per cent in quantity. with
about IL per cent decrease In total
value. The 96,l31 tons Of sisal i'm
ported In the eleven months ending
with November, 1908, was valued At
$1i.315,060, while only 91.222 tons Inn
ported in the same months of last
year was valued at $13,S7l,29S. the
60. e59.6S4 pounds OF india rubber I'M
ported in the eleven months. ending
With November, 1908. was valued at
s37 ,4l5,S94, while 64,70S,90l pounds
imported In the same months OF last
year was valued at 47,47i,92S. al
increase of about 3 million pounds III
quantity and a decrease OF about 10
rdllion dollars in value The IL,
272,7S0 pounds of raw silk imported
IL the eleven months OF 1908 was
valued at but $56,023.212, while the
1I.479,269 pounds imported in The
same months of last year was valued
al sec, III, an Increase OF nearly
, million pounds In quantity and
oS'Iedse OIL more tnan ~ million del
las in value.
AS the values of imports stated by
the bureau of statistics represent the
Wholesale prices OF the articles II
question In the markets of the coun-
tres from which imported, this de-
cline in price OF numerous articles
coming from various countries OF the