The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-12-07

- iris. we have clrcularizsd th- Amer
laan and British ahipbuiiders. snd are
sndeavortuE 10 locate plant. trrespec-
tive ~ the navy yard We are sup
rlementinw This movement hY en-
deavorinE % pnss hin eEemptiug
from taxation for q period ~ rs years
American bottoms sailing from Florida
porte.
The Panama canal hfl. admitting
shinbulldinr materials into the ruited
states free ~ tariff together with tho
improved facilities Cor shiuhuildinE in
the United States should matte Haip-
building IN tho United States a. eco
nomicai a. in any other country
ANOTHER WAY.
There IL smother way, besides hav-
ina our own ships, 20 successfully COM
"A pete with European manufacturer Il
cotton goods in South America n has
Z the objection Of being Ions road and
one that viii not soon b. terminated.
or the end ~ which WI not soon be
reached namely. me manufacture =
the raw cotton at home. However
my Htudv ~ ne situation iends me 80
believe that alvhough American goods
carried ~ foreign bottoms are a. =
eiHudyautage. the real reason WHY
American manufactures ~ cotton
goods are not smccsssft1v selling in
south Ameriea and otasr foreign coun-
tries ls because they a. not supply the
local demand The European manufae-
tuners. especially the Germans have
made an exhaustive and comprehensive
study of what the South American and
south African people want thsy man
ufacturt goods 60 supply that want
and these goods have q ready market
Ion the other hand me manufacture
- - United States adopts e. staple
Ior e plan. n1anufactufeH a large amount
Ief this. be sends out American speak
ma Faiesuaeu into spanish speaking
countries. and enasavors 20 force dov.r
the threats ~ the desired purchasers
the thinRH thsy o. nor want rha
IeouciusIen has been reached from read
ina government and consular reports
rather than from personal experience
but ] am sure thar q Il. IN the main.
Icorreet
Nop. A. 20 Wilmington. charles ~
savannah. etc being greatsr than ths
Rlf ports IL opens 40 a bic subject
and 7 cannot think 90 comprising 20 F
a better 7 have recently prepared nu
meatic and foreign trade and pensa.
cola. I had 90 emit much ~ The &C.
tail ana ~ verF hFieG hut + belle a
you wiii admit ths justice q ne az.
Euuent
COAL. IRON AND HARDWOOD.
The deposits q coal iron. and hsri
. wood near the Atlantic ard Euif coast.
, establish the line 81 manufacturers
This e. emphasized IS the fact that tils
line ~ water power b. between theu
and the coast Here. then. along thr
b Appalachian mountains. southwestern
20 the neiEhhorhood ~ Moutgomers
and Birmingham. Ala. thence aorth.
westerly 90 Memphis. TNnn itas the
future manufacturing region - ths
United states. especially N coftrr
Eoods The meet southe % point e.
this reEion is fnst north 10 pens4cfIa
Here are amuuE ne Freate.t sforas 81
coal and iron. and here aiaa b. 90 ls
found the Freatrst water cover. 81
ne 'hhttahoochee. THE Conca th.
Tom iHhFe. and thr Tennessee rIerrs
A. look a. ire matter. thara 4
= silently ~ business For al be- Il A.
going 90 BE- old business unr Ell ~ ths
new business that ne Huf ports bff
: set but because of location vita be-.
: gard 70 ire Panama caaai. bsinF Z,
iiue between the producing states .
I the United states ard ere markets 8
Central and South Amer n MsxIto
! |Chiua ard Tapan--the ma ferifv 81 lh.
new business should g. Nia TIE set
ports
Because ~ ths Mississippi river. Nsu
Orleans has Ar advantaMe over th.
, other sur ports in that the ln'5a.
water competition should Wlvs ba
, cheaper rates. TINS ADVANTAGE NIL
= Go a certain extent be diatrihuaL h5u.
: ever. 81 the construction of en- tnnns
waterway Aliens t1r coast 20 TIE Ale.
sissippi river It lei nearly au com.
pisted now there is only enc I.ns
barrier which uln cost sac eco q re-
! move. between Pensacola Hay au.
Mobll1 BAY
As TO MOBILE.
= NaW. a. fo IRE question sou 81
b. about Mobile tt IL possible. wItr "a
. expenditure of about 1I6noo GEO e. 81.
- eure tfe same depth of water in SO
- hNr Iay that we nCw have In ptuaa