Show BARRED FROM U S WHY 1 nun fg ra ali 11 blead outlines policy of u DoPart department Dop artmont ment and now lit in dorco alavo danger lit in immigration unless carofill Car orill W watch atch Is con coll fc tautly kept on oil cates y W W glusband Ilus band commissions Commiss iono general of immigration noto time anti anil agaj agai warnings havo boon been given tills this ii nation atio y o exports in fit economic anil and other ilda ads relative to tho the unrestricted in ath algra iteration tiou to america anti and the alio uvil evil at would ablao it has only bom beef 11 ry Y recently that tile laws bocain A d tc lie ille lla commissioner of lm im gati oll W NN W HUSLa ild lic lowit its ils us ilia why of 0 tile ant am 0 result anti and those 0 on N it la Is doubtful any otho norlman problem loin prients proon ts so BO mail inan and ivun aspect doos idies the problem pi of politics the public hoalt ind other fadora factors of our ivil leation elator into the 0 ind with buell it a conglomeration oi 0 tit orests lit in the alio crucible it is 18 obvious y a difficult it if not impose ible tash 0 evolve a policy which will bo be ova measurably satisfactory to that man idof el fifty called Ull tc this immigration controversy bean beai oan oai with the first sott lomont loment in ill ajr mm anti anil whip wilia hero have boon been periods of storm nil all alin aim during the more than three con cirlos which have intervened levei tire same controversy involve tig ng practically tile tho sanio same factors hu ha to tile the elit time nd id thero there Is 19 avery ilat hat it lit ill go 90 on oil wuen tile tho econe contingent of sot set us ors camo came to tile massachusetts coat was aid by ono one of their ws ib that they were in ill all appear ices not nt fit for an air honest mans ari pany 1 only last week at ell belll land a thoughtful american look g at a typical topical group of present dai lay undergoing inspection inspect iol ild ad to mo 1110 Is there no possible wa i hoelling he elling this class of people out of ae 10 country it lias has been tile the sanin sam oin the beginning anti and probably piou ably wili wil continue as long as america of on to attract tile tho poopoo of offie lads UK the open 1 or all ut if the colon Co lolles 03 on en toj tod alvo immigration gation law jino 1110 of h ch clearly goject the ears anil and also the of th thu juniors jun dois dors but the now flow republic too loo an all opposite course and for foi a cen centell till the war wai an all oyon door policy police with espolt to ill all classes and jf if mankind from every land and aimo there was wad of course con lulled and at times violent ion to this policy but throughout to 10 century tho the ideal of america as a fuge toi for tile tho worlds op presed ed pro pre tiled ailed although it must bo be admitted nat ant on oil occasions tho the refuge oi wor wom re cited with no little harshness haish ness foreign nations banished their criminals nals tu to america and communities sent seat us their pau haupers paupers pers wo we complained and complained bitterly but continued to receive them until tho the year icar 1882 when a law was enacted which donled denied admission to idiots basano poison persons i crimi criminals other than political criminals and persons likely to become a public cli chaido argo ilav ill nig g closed the door against four class es of aliens congress Congi was not reluctant Itic tant to add others to the category of those deemed to bo be physically men tally morally or economically undesirable until now flow there aro are some como thirty legal reasons of one sort oi another why an immigrant may not be admitted tile tho first chinese exclusion law was also enacted in ill 1882 and subsequently there has haa developed a polley policy of restricting or in ili a largo asure prohibiting all Orin immigration r Ite needed the peoples of europe and asiatic burkey however how ovir continued to enjoy unlimited access to tho the open loor door provided they met the various tests testa prescribed by law lav and europe always furnishes more than 90 per cent of chur our immigrants following the advent of southern and eastern europe as tile the chief source of supply our immigration grow to unprecedented proportions and with this development came a widespread and insistent tl demand for restriction statistics show oil ed that about one third of thia immigrants who come from these tour ces were unable to read lit in any language and accordingly tho the so called literacy test became the favor favorule orle le weapon of the restriction ests tile the exclusion of illiterate aliens was agitated in fit and out of congress tor for twenty five years cars and three presidents clee land taft and wilson vetoed till bill which so provided but lit in 1917 19 7 it was added to the law over wa 1 sons veto following the world war the ds de inand tor for further restriction became j intense anil and unmistakable that tile louse of 1 representatives responded y passing n bill suspending cally all immigration for a period t f fourteen months the senate wai au 10 conservative however and sub tilted tile dillingham per lit ait plon pill which finally prevailed 11 the ilia so bo called quota law which is provoked such widespread antor during dining tile past year boar went into oct net on oil may alay 19 1321 1921 and recent lias has continued its opera an until juno june 30 1924 briefly stilted stated the dillingham act im that the number of aliew aliens i any nationality who may bo be ad ilton to the united states in any cal year oar shall bo be limited to three i A of the number of persons i inch auch nationality who were resident roal dont 1 tho united states according to the tha ellsas of 1810 1910 nationality la Is doe od by country of birth and ta in tho the law applies only to europe static turlieu ey versta lor Vor sla sta asiatic kuala africa and australasian alasia to limit influx tile the admitted purpose of tho the law to limit immigration from southern ml 1 d ousted europe without later interior for g v ath the normal non itil movement from 0 northern nor thoin anti and western E european uro u lit which in immigration par bite n e include the isloa isles ovla ivla Gerni ferniany Goi any franco Ii ranco netherlands Not herlanda and switzerland prior to 0 0 war or more immigrants oro ore admit admitted tod front the first named J juscci lit in it a normal year but under 0 10 o dillingham Dilling hain act only may 0 admitted annually f from rom such auch 0 11 coa acos on oil tile the other hand the orinal annual immigration from tho the idor sources was only about prior to tho the war but the por per unit fruit law will permit to como uvilla uv illg tile tho fiscal year only about immigrants allons were ad fitted but ending juno 30 1922 buthorn and eastern european coun eles ies used more than 95 por per cont cent of 1 tiola I air quota while tho the older juices named sent us less leso than 60 or cent of tho the number allotted to lem of course it was inevitable that ho he operation of a law which arbi airily hold back hundreds of 0 thou ands of intending immigrants should e stilt lit in hardship to many band aih and a severe strain on tho the ma finery of the immigration service lo 0 wever tho the characteristically hu aniio ILI fie action of secretary of labor ala in ili temporarily aa admitting a to il at of 2600 excess quota immigrants a mosaburo of humanity k the ithe pati and unremitting work of our lin im aaion officials cals at ports of arival i life ilio splendid co aeration ot of amit consular officers in europe lie ido a humane and effective adinie lation of the law possible and lo le the quota law has its faults lb is doubtful whether by any other tho the purpose of congress uld le so effectively carried out tit th so bo little hardship on the imbt leits con arned |