Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-06-04 | Page 1 | Mexicans Resent New Immigration Tests

MEXICANS RESENT NEW IMMIGRATION TESTS BROWNSVILLE. IVx- June 4 Enforcement En-forcement of the new Immixraiion law, which provides that aliens entering the I'nlted fttatea muat bo able to read or write the Enaiiah or aome other language, lan-guage, la raualng trouble along the Rio Grande. Thouaanda of Mexicans who wish to enter the United Btatea are barred. They are llllteraie. Many Mexicans regard efforts of Immigration Im-migration authoritlea to Induce them to take the tt aa an Insult. Mexicans who travel back and forth across the border frequently and are known to the Immigration authorities are not re quired to take the teet. but thoae Mexi-ra.no Mexi-ra.no who come from tne Interior of Mexico and who desire to enter tho United fi tales to remain are forced to ahow that they are able to read and -writ some language before they are permitted to enter.