Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-05
.63 BILLION IS VALUE
OF NATIONS INDUSTRY
Totals Three Times More
Than in 1920, According
to L. S. Census.
virginia Occupies Fourth Place
Among Ten southern States. With
ti,Slh,oor in Manufncturinr l'irin,
ami II2.icI Wage I.:rncrs
tBy Associated rrcss

WASHINGTON, OCT; rotating
almost s63,Goo.OoO.oo0, the va!nc %
tho products 81 the nations mann
featuring Industries in 1920 were
three times as great as they were in
1910 and five and half times what
they We're in 1890. according to tho
Census Bureaus announcement today
OF results Of last years manufacture
census.
There was an average Of a,Io3 o0o
wage carncrs employed last year IA
The 2S?7sS manufacturing establish
ments OF tho country, who's" capital
ization totaled Si4.oss.9il. coo and
whose products were valued a. SCI
91o.2o2, goo
New York Leads Cnun,ry.
Thirteen states manufactured prod
nctS with a total value OF moro than
$1,000, ooo, Goa. New York leads all
States with NOR" than ouc-cirhth OF
the oountry's total, her manufactures
being valued At sS.S75.oG1. OoO and
wagc cRrrers numbering Ie2g.a0o.
Pennsylvania ranfs second with
products valued ~ ;7,3l2 3a&. 600 and
l,131.1O0 wage carncrs Illinois is
third with s5.S7i.007 and 653 OOO
wage carucrs ohio stands fourth
with s5.1Oo.299 600 and 10000 wage
earncrs. having suprlanted Massachu-
sets which held fourth place in 1902
Massachusetts ranks nfth with si.-
oo7.452.O0G and 7lS, 90 wage oarners
New Jersey hcld sixth place with
ss.6S6.775,ooo and $4,000 wage earn
ers. Michigan retains seventh placo
9Th S3.iiI.9Si,oG0 ana 4To.S00 wage
earacra
Holds Eighth Place.
California, which held eleventh
place ten years aso. has moved up
10 oiShth place. passing Missouri In
aiaaa and Wisconsin with manucac-
rufInE produces valued Mt sI.GSl.4i0-
600 and 2i3,Soo wage carncrs. Indiana
has passed Wisconsin and occupies
ninth place, with si,9oi $4,000 and
277,6O0 wage "arncrs. WISCONSIN
dropped from eighth place to tenth
place with Sl,SS3.G0S.oOc ana 90 zoo
wage en.ncrs. Missouri occupied
eleventh Mace with si.5ac, 26a,c 600 and
Is5.9oN wage carnc-s
Connecticut ranks twelfth with
sl,39:,SAS,0o0 ana $4,000 wage earn
ers. Minnesota. ranking thirteenth,
IS the last o; the states producing
moro than $1,000. 100000 worth OF
manufactured goods, her total being
$4,000, with 1lJ.CoO wage
earncrs. Texas occupied fourteenth
rank with Sgg9 9gG oo0. ana 10000
wage earncrs, and North Carolina
ranks fifteenth, with s9i3,S0S,Co0, and
l51,700 wage carEcrs.
North Carolinn Progressive.
North Carolina III The ten Years has
passed Louisiana and Virginia. which
uccaried hrst and second rank re-
Fpcctiycly OF ten Southern states ten
years ago. and NOW occupies first
place among them. Georgia. which
occupied fourth rank, nov is in
second place. with s6.3.5aG,cO0. ard
? i25.500 wage carncrs. also having
passed Louisiana and Virginia.
Louisiana has dropped 10 third place.
with S5G,190,dUo, ana $500. V;r-
g!nin occupies fourth place. with
SGil,Slu.o00, ana 1890 wag. earn
crs Tcnuesscc retains dfth place
wiki S5tO..ja,"pr and 95.2o1 wage
oaruers. Alobar,. retains siNth place
with Si:2.I3l.ooo. and 10000 wage
caruors. south Carolina retains
seventh place, WITH s3Sl,i5i,Oo0. and