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Miscellaneous industries. — In 1920 there were canned 31,919 cases 

 of alewife roe, valued at $139,841, and of other fishery products 

 5,863 cases, valued at $64,371. There were salted 5,738,703 pounds 

 of alewives, valued at $158,795. The crushed ovster-shell industry 

 yielded 20,075 tons of poultry grit, valued at $288,675, and 31,842 tons 

 of lime, valued at $340,371. 



The detailed statistics of the industries referred to above are 

 shown in the appended tables. 



Investment, Persons Engaged, and Wages Paid in the Wholesale Fishery 

 Trade op Virginla., 1920, by Localities. 



Localities. 



Establishments. 



Number. Value. 



Number 

 of persons 



Cash 

 capital. 



Wages 

 paid. 



Norfolk 



Reedville, Fairport, and Fleeton 



Hampton and Phoebus 



Portsmouth 



Kilmarnock, Ocran, Taft, and Whitestone 



Chincoteague 



Ditehley and Hardings , 



Willis Wharf 



Morattico 



Urbanna and Remlik 



Ir^'ington 



Weems 



Wachapreague 



Cape Charles, Magotha, and Oyster 



Accomac and Chesconnessex 



Sanford 



Tangier 



Walnut Point, Lake, and Lewisetta 



Sharps and Simonson 



Saxis 



BlackweUs and Tipers 



Franklin City and Greenbackville 



Lodge Cowart and Mundy Point 



Sampsons Wharf and Mila 



Miscellaneous localities 



Total 



$596, 955 



830, 470 



298, 52-4 



130, S67 



492, 394 



123, 1S6 



155, 827 



98, 422 



22,000 



14,300 



63, 534 



16, 305 



15, 650 



171, 440 



25, 788 



9,620 



27, 273 



20, 175 



11,500 



13, 227 



2,450 



10, 719 



24, 600 



2, 875 



209,100 



749 



537 



527 



189 



203 



145 



136 



286 



115 



98 



167 



137 



90 



96 



60 



93 



60 



132 



95 



93 



52 



42 



99 



32 



698 



$194, 000 



103, 400 



83,000 



21,000 



43,000 



38, 605 



36,000 



30, 050 



5,100 



1,600 



2,500 



3,650 



12,500 



9,400 



53, 150 



7,700 



8,890 



9,300 



2,300 



11, 250 



5,700 



9, 950 



8,000 



3,700 



73,510 



3, 387, 201 



4,931 



777, 255 



$484, 363 



338, 454 



185, 355 



73, 481 



69, 618 



67,306 



61, 582 



58, 931 



40,830 



34,110 



33,850 



28, 635 



26, 242 



25. 420 



17,200 



16, 9S9 



15, 150 



14, 900 



14, 192 



9,625 



8,500 



8,396 



8,300 



3,200 



164, 916 



1, 809, 545 



The Menhaden Industry of Virginia in 1920. 



