Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-22 | Page 3 | Immigration Barriers Cannot be Suspended

faiigratiesi Barriers I Cannot Be Suspended WASHINGTON, April 22. Further suspension of immigration barriers to increase the number of laborers in this country would be unjustified without with-out express legislation by congress Secretary Wilson of the labor depart-j depart-j ment said today in a letter to Representative Repre-sentative Slegel, Republican, New York, who had asked for an order permitting per-mitting unrestricted ad(misslon ol household servants. Under existing regulation, the secretary secre-tary explained, Mexican and Canadian agricultural laborers may be brought intb tho country for the harvest "of thia year's beet sugar crop, without observance of the literacy, head 'as and contract labor provisions of -the immigration law, but he said any extension ex-tension should bo by act of congress