The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1922-05-25

100000. Of manufactured products there were $685.
638 tons and their value $17,972,133.
The brick, tile sewer piping, cement and clay pro
ducts or Georgia have for many years shown steady
growth in importance Whenever comparisons are made
to the status of any industry different periods the
conditions Of the industry when things normal
should be taken into consideration The steady growth
OF cities and towns is produce correspond
ing growth Of every industry which plays important
part in the construction of kind of building wheth
er for residence, business amusements, in work
upon streets roads The chief raw materials in This
line of industries clay stone sand shaes cement
The record for the ending December 81 1921 is as
follows: Number of plants in operation 95 CAPITAL in
vested $685. 69663; amount paid for machinery and
repairs $2O2,88616; value of material 50 222-
5427O salaries of officials and clerks 1866 50; am
cunt paid to wage earners sol 81 total of fore
going expenses $3,823 65879 value of all manufactur
led products $3912 76459 The avesage number of en-
ployes 1851
The foundry iron and steel, machine and general re-
pair shops including railroad shops reported as
lows for the year 1921 Number 1885, capital and invest
ment SIT 65384; amount paid for repairs and new
machinery, 1,793,28785; amount of material used
100000 tons, cost of same 8,343 1912 amount paid
to officers and clerks 1880 0OO amount paid to wage
earners, total of all the foregoing expen-
ses value of all manufactured products
$25, 313,975.71. The total number of EMPLOYEES was
lO,388, of whom 1888 whites and $500 negroes
Marble and Granite
"The reports for the last year for marble and granite
quarres and marble yards and all other stones or manu-
featured materials pertaining to these industries not pre-
vousy mentioned used for construction and paving were
as follows: Number 1T; capital and investment S16
3O2575I8 amount paid for repairs and new machinery
Pl36,99l Al value of material 1929913; amount
paid to officers and clerks 1914 &c. amount paid to
wage earners 81 488 8226; total of expenses S435O
1898; value of manufactured products ST. 90
The pumber of employees 1929, of whom 1929 were
whites and 800 negroes.
Bottling Works
The reports of the botters and of soft
drinks for the year follows: Number 23O: can
al and investment, $33186, ,8O amount paid for
repairs and machinery$ sol cost raw material
S8,l29 58O84 amount paid to officers and clerks $500
9o29b; amount paid to wage earners &c. to-
tai OF foregoing expenses SO 1876 value of manu-
featured products, So, 241,3 1928 The number of en-
ployes was 1,700 of whom 100 were white and 500
negroes.
THE reports for the manufactures of buggies carr
ages wagons, CARTS and materials were as follows: Num-
Der of plants, 60; capital and investment $3I77749-
93; amount paid for repairs and machinery S2 900
cost of raw materials, $8O0OO0 salaries of officers and
clerks 2OOOOO amount paid to wage earners $500 900
total foregoing expenses 425 O0O value of manufac
tured products $1600,000. The number of EMPLOYEES
was 900, of whom the whites numbered 700 and the
negroes 800.
1.-The electric power and light plants were as follows.
Number 1853; capital and investment and complete eoup
ment estimated in round numbers at 500 900 600. ann
cunt paid for machinery and repairs 81 800 900
amount paid to officers and clerks $500 900 amount maid
to wage earners $780, 600; total number of emnovo
10,1OO of whom 4,7OO were whites and 5,4OO negroes