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Show FOREIGNERS Ut the Kate of Nearly a I Million and a Half Yearly New York, April 12. Thout-ands of ! inimigrants who went to Europe during dur-ing the financial depression, have be-1 be-1 gun to return in great numbers and with them are thousands more, many of whom were driven to seek homes here because of increasing taxation in Europe. Tho record of March beats that of any other March. The total number of voyagers were 132,397, of whom nearly 110,000 are classed as Italians, Austrian. Russians and Hungarians. Of the English Immigrants only four of about 2.000 were unable to read and write. Tho commissioner of Immigration, flouring that the invasion will continue, contin-ue, has asked Washington for a large Increase in his staff to handle the incoming in-coming immigrants. |