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Show WOULD RESTRICT FLOW OWNS So. Dakota Senator Wants Immigration Controlled by New Board WASHINiJTmN. Nov Sonatorl Isterlliic. of Soiilli D.iki.tii. :i Republican Republ-ican memh.'r of the si-mite ImioiKi iition committee, announced here today that I he would Introduce in eonfrress .-i hill, creatlnjr a federal lmmigraii"n bo .with power over all ueslons relating I 'lo immigrution and Including the right I to decide the nuinher of immiKiunts. I to he admitted to the country. ! Senator Sterling aald he hud not yet I I decided on the composition of the: hoard hut that it probably would be I , composed of the secretnries of state. I 'interior, nfcrleulture, commerce nn-l! hilior. and ;i chiitrman to he pamed I by the presldenl sui-jcct to conflrmja-l tion bj the senate The senator declared there were two fundamental reasons for reatrictlng immigration first, the need to con-j tlnue American labor on n hijrh fttandi anl and to make more Htringent the j reattictlonn agalnel the radical eic-I ments entering Lhe oonptry. fhe proposed Imtnlgratior) hoard In; detertnlnlnK the numhei of Immigrants I to be admitted to the country would, I ;the senator said, take Into consldera-i tion the amount of vemployment ori I nnem ployment in the I'nfted States. I lit also WOUld bo expected to admit only such Immigrants n.s could be aa- slmlls I e-l i oc |