Show p TIDE JIDE TD OF IMMIGRATION j In Jn the three years preceding 1908 there came cime c meto to the shores of or the United States i over three million men women cid J i children with Russia f I end nd Italy the main maln source of or the supply I l r I I f of or foreigners tO who seek seok more hospitable ij climes than the land of their birth m F 1 Highwater mark was reached in 1907 1 when Immigrants arrived The ij l panic DanIc 1 caused a heavy falling off of in De December Dej j cember or the total would doubtless f have been much larger J For this year ear the figures at hand In Indicate 1 I L i that the total will not be over 1 f but the tide is again Increasing I I tit 11 fj and In the spring we doubtless be bel I i l 1 i overrun with a vast horde of or laborers i from southern Europe The prosperity 1 cry ry raised immediately after election t news of which reached the remotest tn corners comers of 0 the earth is responsible for tor L this latest late t rush to the United States Of or rl ti course there are more than enough i i j I 4 men already In the country to do all aU the tr wor and suffering Is I to result j 1 sure re un unless t f less some moans means are found to check the thep i p I t Immigration The steamship companies 3 d I r t n almost entirely to blame in the I I 4 matter on account of Qt the alluring ad advertisements advertis it I ve vertis mt they cause 9 use to be published 1 ff In Ii tho the foreign newspapers Congress CongressI I tl i III j 4 lias hs always been afraid to pass an nn ad nd adequate adI I 1 f equate immigration law the members P Vt r evidently fearing earing to anger the foreign foreigners i j f I ers en who have votes otes II l t One nc thing Js Is certain The labor mar market hot ket is at present overstocked and there i 1 if Is for these men who are re leav leaving leavI I ing southern Europe f fO 6 5 this country in such Immense numbers If Ir they cannot d t l be he headed off oft they will have to go hun bun hungry huni q i i I gry STY |