Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1911-02-17
TRADE on THE UNITED sftff>
WITH ms >o>GoNTratots
IERRsIOHIEs

~ frpstfuutiN1ouo i~fiitDiicn NJ
against one hundred million 10 th'
lars Ia the calendar year 81 1910
srceaisd two hundred million dol
calendar Year 1903. the first yea
Tor which complete statistics d
this trade are available. The fig-
ures II the Bureau OF Statistics
Department OF Commcrce and Labol
just complete, show The total
salue 81 ihi- trade ia the year end
fng Is.cm1rf 81. 1914. 70 be- saii2, =
~. Ji3. AMI ln the year reaiRg Ne
ember SO. 1900. sieO iG7 rs. an IN
crease ~ 100 per cent. while The
Trade 0iih ether paris % The world
.4s Increasing shout 20 per eesi.
TIE ferrsofie. ia question are AZ
aska. Hawaii Porto hirO. iue phil
lpplEss. Guam. Iuuila and The
Auhsay Islands.
The saltsc Di the merchandise
.hlpped from tlis territories ia
guesiloA 10 ihe United states Ia igi
.as siii - O1i against s6i 30, 55e
lu 1913 Tbs Valus ~ liie mrrchan-
al.e shipped from the United States
vas so la3.5i2. against 80 $50 ils. (
g. ihe noncaniigious territories I
Ia 1906 lie inerease la the period I
ieofn $40 10 1910 was thus - per
fens in the fahie 81 be nefrhan
Else shipped from the territories ia
question TO me United States; and
~ per cent Ia the value Of mer-
ehandlse shipped from tue United
states 10 those territories.
TIE above figures 10 not include
poyeaenis iu gold and silver. The
salus 81 domestic gold shipped frof
kixska 20 the United States in 1910
was "a round terms Is million dOl-
lars. and ~ foreign gold prcsum-
ably from British territory adiac-
eul "a Aiaskal approximately ~
million dollars. Wniie the value Of
domestic gold from Hawaii 10 the
United STATES 10 1910 was about
half million dollars III
The principal articles forming
ihis irsde ~ more Than 200 million
dollars between the United states /
aHa ~ noucmiiguous territories ar +
~ general terms tropical products i
seui from those islands 10 the
United states and fish. copper and 4
frs from Alaska. while Of ship q
meuis from lhe United states 10 "a
these territories manufactures and
i0odslufis are the principal arti- ii
eiss. sugar mud hemp afc the pru- i.
clpal articles coming from the phii- i.
ippines. and a. already Indicated
fish copper and firs are The pfln- oi
sipal Articles coming from Naska fn
lile quantity Of sDsar sent from N
IisAAii % The United States IN Che Ia
'aieudar wear 1850 was "a little over
NE billion pounds sahicd III 39is ot
million dollars. from Porto Rico 3,
% million pounds. Nalled al -
nllilpa dollars. and from The Phil ya
iplnes sls million pounds, valued ~,
( o. million dollars loha,co IS IA
ESQ ga article 81 seme Importance a.,
a The shipments Of merchandise III
aau Use tropical islands 10 the h.,
niied States. amounting % rs "a
lflltN dollars al manufactured tu~ Ia
aeeo 1nd little less lhun mis-
ga .ailaf- Ia ,alne 81 cigars from "a,
ufiu fieo. little less than ? mil ~.
pu dollars worth 81 cigars. cigar "a.
les aha ehefops lrom lhe Phil
pines. and about 9 thousand Dol
~ Nuflh ~ tobacco from lhc
lwaiian lslaua, Manila hemp
an DE Philippines iu 1910 p
Mounted % about 3 $50 million ,i0l- exc
Is Ca value Fruit. and mats eou
hieils fraiis from Hawaii thcl
ieuniti a. a million dollar, 90 alwl
lee. from Porto Rico liltfe el
s than . million. and from The ever
Aipploes mo shipments mder aud
E geAefal bead chiefly cncoauui gooe
It. hnekens or -eeprs amount road
fo little over ope-half million 81 s
lars. ing
fom Nsska he principal arii- nectl
. shipped 90 Ne territories iu Vuiul
.sliou sse as already Indicated, eouu
and food>iulis 10 i0ads
saii the gotp Cars. carriages, a go.
amounts e. about one million one.
afs ~ which about lhree- great
rihs IS automobiles cottou man cumu
siafes near'S million dollars and
and steel manufactures. ia great
ion dollars heather and mapu
ures thereof. more l1au one-
uaiis,u mineral oils. ~ niil- =,
: fai-f ~" ls'''' armee
piis-hsii t'iili"a, soaps He'f'S smosi
aaif milloB. manufactures Of meeha
one-'hird ~ million; manu- hap
.ires of woei, - million; bread tlooee