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Show Immigration Service Is h Slopping the While ! Slavery I J Seattle, Nov. 21. The immigration scrico has succeeded In gc'.tlng control con-trol of the white slave tivfllc, making It so unprofitable to those engaged In It, that they are gradually withdrawing withdraw-ing from the business, according to Daniel J. Keefe, commlss:.;iicT general of lmmigiation: who Is mal ing a tour of inspection of Western siatlons "The I?w Is being rigidly enforced," sold Mr. Keefe last night "1ml the department de-partment Is putting forth every effort ef-fort to gain absolute command of the situation Fven arrests nnd prosecu- j t uns have been steadily eustained by the courts. "We nre hopeful rhat the i:e.l Congress Cong-ress will put still rno:e efficient weapons Into our hands with which lo cure with this traffie. Wc shall ask tl'ot special police offlceis be detailed lo this work aloti". The luw which vent into effect this .yar removing th time limit In which nMens may be ' dojtorted for white slavery has been of inestimable value in nanllng down the leading elements In rhe business. "Our annual reports will embody a bill to legalize the deporralion of an- ' archlsts and all aliens who may bo engaged In violations of the law." ; Mr Kcet'e arrive 1 from Vancouver, B C. last night and wi'l leave for I Honolulu Tuesday. i . |