Show MUST PROTECT OUR CITIZENS blat national ional adjutant of american legion declares foreign labor should not be given preference substitution of foreign for american labor was declared contrary to the interests of america by lemuel bolles national adjutant ot of the american legion in a recent letter to the commander ot of the legion post at medford ore which recently protested against the discharge of Ameri americana caril and the employment of japanese laborers on a large fault orchard near the town we must be ever alert to protect the interests of american citizens against the encroachment of those from foreign lands who have in mind in coming here nothing but the enrichment rich ment of themselves at the expense of our people and of our resources the letter stated our people must be made secure in the american standard of livin gand in the enjoyment of satisfactory working conditions this Is impossible unless the influx of all aliens from all lands Is checked vigorous and united action Is feces sary as a measure of prevention according to the legion national adjutant first in the education of all our people so that they may present a united front against the efforts being made to promote further furt lier foreign immigration second in the enforcement of all laws particularly those designed to regulate the number of immigrants immigrant 3 reaching our shores annually or to totally exclude them and third the enactment of such additional legislation as may be necessary to preserve america for those who are capable of appreciating precia ting and becoming worthy citizens of the republic |