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Ability to speak English, the 40,
183, 195, 224-225, 309, 314-317;
429-432.

Accidents in coal mines, 202.
Administration, difficulties of, 355-
356.

Age of immigrants, the, 30-31.
Agriculture, recent immigrants in,
80-103.

Aid Societies (See

Homes).

Alaska, 235, 241, 294.

Alcoholism, 48.

Alien colonies

communities).

Alien seamen, 28.

Immigrant

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Alien societies, the work of, 278.
Aliens debarred and deported by
countries, 508.

American civilization, principles
upon which it is based, 5.
American institutions, effect of im-
migration on, 24.

American nation (see Assimilation).
Appendices, key to, 379.

Arizona, 240, 252; alien land-hold-
ing, in, 351.
Armenians, 76.
Arnold, Pa. 75.

Arrival in the U. S., year of-of
foreign born, 537.
Assimilation, the importance of,
214; that of Orientals, 216-217;
agencies of, 261-373; needs and
present methods of, 261-263; 284-
318; conclusions regarding, 317-
318; 368-369; 372-373.
Associated Charities, 50.
Association with other nations, 284.
Austria-Hungary, convictions

of

persons born in, 56.
Austria, returned immigrants in, 20.

Banks, immigrant, 23; extent of,
104; location of, 104; regulation
of, 104; characteristics of, 106;
origin of, 106; proprietors of, 106-
108; organization of, 109-110;
branch banks, 110; functions of,
110; deposits of, 110-113; trans-
mission of money abroad by, 113-
115; unsoundness of, 115-116; at-
tempts at regulation of, 117-118.

Baron de Hirsch Fund, the, 90;
278;

Bay City, Mich., 304.
Bayonne, N. J. 72.

Belgians, the, 83, 96, 97, 98.
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, 47,
48.

Benefit organizations, 121, 122.
Benefits, those to be derived from
immigrants, 284.

Benevolent societies, 225.
Bennet, William S., 3, 365.

Birth-rate among immigrants, 60.
"Black Belt" the, 86.

Boarders and lodgers, 133-134; 458-
459, 465.

Boarding Boss system, the, 140-141.
Boards of Special Inquiry, 267, 361;
366-367.

Boaz, Prof. Franz, 287.

Bodily form, changes in, 286-288.
Bohemians and Moravians, 61, 83,
130, 132, 134, 137, 138, 287, 293,
301, 304.

Bohemians in Connecticut, 94; in
Texas, 93, 94.

Borders, the Canadian and Mexican,
354, 355.

Boston, Mass., 128, 131, 133, 135,
136, 277, 303, 304, 311.
Bravas, the, 95, 96, 98.
Brownsville, N. Y. 193.
Bryan, Texas, 85.
Buddhists, 251.

Buffalo, N. Y., 128, 131, 136, 137,
176.
Bulgarians, 73, 75, 76, 126, 142, 143,

144, 178, 179, 181, 183, 185, 208,
315.

Bulgarian colony, the largest, 75.
Burlingame treaty, the, 343.
Burnett, John L., 3.

Business Establishments of immi-
grants, 122-123.

California, 223, 225, 226, 227, 232,
235, 238, 239, 240, 241, 244, 245,
246, 247, 252, 255, 279, 328, 344.
California, alien land-holding in,
351, 424-426.

Canada, 49; inspection on the bor-
ders of, 354-355.

Canada and Japan, 240.
Canadian, 304, 307, 308; convic-
tion of for forgery and fraud, 56.
Caste, servile, as formed by the Or-
ientals, 217.

Caste, the Hindu system of, 256.
Catholics, the, 320, 322.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 304.

Census, 54, 61; returns of the Thir-
teenth, 80; special reports of, 49,
51.
Characteristics of Immigrants; their
lack of technical training, 194-195;
their illiteracy, 195; their necessi-
tous condition, 195; their low
standards of living, 196-197; lack
of permanent interest, 197; tract-
ability of, 198.

Charity patients, 47.

Charities, associated, 50.

Charleroi, Pa., 75.

Chelsea, Mass., 304.

Children, those who do not follow
trades of their fathers, 206.
Chicago, police records in, 55; 67;
the South side, 72; (see also con-
gestion); 128, 131, 133, 135, 136,
137, 140, 176, 178, 179, 277, 278,
283, 303, 315.

China, governmental action of, 217-
218; laws and treaties regarding,
343-350; the Burlingame treaty
with, in 1868, 343; the law of
1875, 344; the treaty of 1880 with,
344-345; legislation of 1882, 345-
346; the treaty of 1888 with, 346-
347; the law of 1888, 347; the
law of 1892, 347; the treaty of
1894, 348; the law of 1902, 348-
349; the law of 1904, 349-350.
Chinese, the number of, diminishing,
221; the number at present 231;
occupations of in early years, 232-
233; wages and efficiency of, 233-
234; standard of living of, 234;
feeling against, 234-235; present
occupation of, 235-237; statistics
of, 516. (See also Oriental Im-
migration).

Churches, 79; those of immigrants,
119-121; the work of the, 273-
274.

Cigar manufacturing establishments,
70.

Cincinnati, O., 176, 179, 313.
Cities, the population of, 527-528.
Citizenship, among laborers, 183.
(See also naturalization).

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Congestion, 77; 127-143; methods of

investigating, 127-129; cities in-
vestigated, 128; the number of
households visited, 128; the effect
on of length of residence, 129-
131; the causes of, 139-140; in
sleeping rooms, 143; 358; in in-
dustrial localities, 454-461; in
large cities, 460-465.

Conjugal conditions of wage-earn-
ers, the, 185.
Construction workers, the racial
classification of, 180-181.
Consular inspection, 321.
Contagious diseases, 41, 45.

Contract Labor, 267, 330; 362-363;
370-371.

Contract Laborers, debarred and
deported, 502.

Contractors, Japanese, 242.
Control stations, 22.
Coolie labor, 344.
Cotton-mill operatives, 71.
Country dwellers, 27.

Country of origin of the foreign
born population of the United
States, 534.

County Courts of New York State,
records of, 54.

Crime, convictions for, 41; 53-60;
360.
Criminals, how they easily elude in-
spectors, 53; inadequacy of the
law regarding, 59.

Croatians, the, 38, 73, 76, 109, 126,

142, 144, 148, 149, 175, 180, 181,
183, 185, 187, 188, 191, 224, 295,
298, 302.

Crystal City, Mo., 75.
Cubans, the, 70, 150, 315, 316.
Cumberland, Wis., 84.

Dairying, 82.

Dalmatians, the, 224.

Danish, the, 82, 150, 293.

Debarred, the number of the, 45;

classes, 43-45.

Defective, the mentally, 48-49.

'De Kalb, Ill., 72.

Delaware, 193.

Delinquents, 366.

Deportation of aliens, 360.

Deposits, 115 (see also banks, im
migrant).

Depression, industrial, 52; 115, 208.
209.

Detention practises, 189-190.
Detroit, Mich., 304.

Dillingham, William P. 3; Bill, 334;

the Dillingham-Burnett Bill, 338-
339; the Bill of 1913, 383-413.
Diseased immigrants, 45-49; exclu-
sion of, 357.

Diseases, contagious, 41, 45.
Displacement of the older immi-
grants and natives, 205-207; in
the West, 222-223.
Distribution, agencies of, 261; 362;
372-373; the of aliens, 514-515.
Dolph, Senator, 341.
Drinking, 192.
Duluth, 176, 304.
Dutch, the, 150, 308.

Earnings, weekly and daily accord-
ing to race, age, sex and indus-
try, 154-169; the weekly of adult
male workers by general nativity,
154; the weekly of adult female
workers, 155; the weekly of male
workers between fourteen and
eighteen years of age, 156; the
weekly of female workers be-
tween fourteen and eighteen years
of age, 156; the weekly in speci-
fied industries, 156-162; the daily
in specified industries, 162-165;
the yearly, 165-169; the import-
ance attached to annual, 165-166;
the yearly of adult male workers,
166-167; the yearly of adult fe-
male workers, 167-168; the annual
of male heads of families, 168-
169; 182; the weekly of workers
by industry, 472-482; the weekly
and daily of industrial workers by
race, 483-492.

East Indians, the 252-257; the num-
ber of, 252-253; immigration of
from Canada, 253; exclusion of,
254; occupations of, 254-255;
wages and efficiency of, 255-256;
standard of living of, 256; illi-
teracy of, 257; assimilation of,
257.

Economic motive of emigration, the,
11.

Educational test, the, 332, 333 (see
also literacy test).

Efficiency, industrial retarded by im-
migrants, 210.

Ellington, Conn., 91.

Ellis Island, representatives of socie-
ties at, 264; examination of aliens
at, 353.
Emigrant aliens deported, 506.
Emigrant, the returning, 15; 16.
Emigration; assisted, 22, 23; attitude

of European governments toward,
15; effect of on European coun-
tries, 14.

Employers' preference for labor, 191;
views regarding immigration, 2.
Employment, unsatisfactory condi-
tions of, 200-201.

English, the, 48, 50, 52, 59, 61, 63,
64, 65, 73, 75, 148, 150, 180, 220,
270, 303, 308, 309, 310, 313.
English, the ability to speak it, 40,
183, 195, 224-225, 309, 314-317,
429-432.

Europe, back to (see Return of the
immigrant.)

European countries, 49; immigra
tion to the United States, 26.
European and Mexican immigrants
on the Pacific Coast, 214.
European workmen, displacement of
Americans by, 205-207.
Exclusion, what immigrants
should be applied to, 285-286.
Exploitation, 368-369.

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Face, width of the, 287.
Fall River, Mass., 72.
Family Income, the, 169, 170; (see
under Income)

Family life of immigrants, the, 29.
Farm labor, dearth of, 99-100.
Farm operators, 80-103; in the
United States, 520-524.

Farms, failure of to attract immi-
grant, 101; movement to, 102;
ownership of, 85.

Favus, 45.

Fayette County, Texas, 94.

Fecundity, 60-64.

Finnish, the, 11, 96, 97, 150, 220,
224, 225, 292, 302, 308, 315, 316.
Floating immigrant labor supply,
the, 175-193.

Foreign born, population of the,
in the United States, 529-538.
Forgery, convictions for, 56.
Fraternal organizations, 121, 122.
Fraud, convictions for, 56.
French, the, 61, 63, 64, 65, 75, 148.
French Canadians, the, 52, 62, 63,
148, 149, 308, 311, 315.

Gainful offenses, frequency of, 56.
Galicia, ticket agents in, 21.
Gary, Indiana, 74.
Geneva, N. Y. 89.
Genoa, Wis., 84.

Germans, 48, 50, 52, 56, 64, 65, 73,
75, 81, 82, 98, 126, 130, 132, 133,
135, 137, 138, 148, 150, 180, 220,
270, 293, 303, 304, 309, 310, 311,
313.

German-Hebrews, the, 307, 308.
German Russian farmers in Califor-
nia, 226.

Glass industry, the, 75.
Gonorrhea, 48.

Granite City, Ill., 75.

Greeks, the, 76, 96, 98, 126, 132,
133, 134, 135, 136, 143, 150, 181,
183, 184, 185, 222, 223, 236, 243,
302, 315.

Hair, the color of, 287.

Hammonton, N. J., 96.
Haverhill, Mass., 72.

Head, length and width of, 287.
Head Tax, the, 374.

Hebrews, 38, 47, 48, 52, 64, 65, 83,
90-92, 109, 130, 150, 195, 278, 287,
288, 297, 298, 303, 304, 311, 312,
313.

Hebrews, the Russian, 11, 27, 32, 38,
130-132, 134, 137, 138, 153, 309,
310.

Hebrews, other than Russian, 32, 38,
134, 153.

Hindus, (see East Indians.)

Hirsch, the fund of Baron de, 90;
278.

Holyoke, Mass., 72.

Home, care of the, 136-137; owner-
ship of, 135-136; 299-302.
Hospital investigation, 47-48.
Households, (see industrial locali-
ties.)

Housing conditions, 144-145; 183-
187; in the West, 183-185; in
the South, 185-187.
"Hungary Hollow," 76.

Idaho, 247.

Illiteracy, 33-36; 183, 195, 210, 443.
Immigrant agencies, 23; colonies,
70-71; types of communities, 71-
76; Homes and Aid Societies,
263-270; households, types of,
145-146; in industry, Chap XI,
194; institutions, Chap. VII.
Immigrant Banks, 23, 104-108.
Immigrant Colonies, 70-76.
Immigrant Homes and Aid Socie-
ties, 263-270; work of, 263-264;
the number of workers and per-
sons assisted in, 265-266; the co-
operation with the government,
266-267; details, 267-268; results,
268-270.

Immigrant Institutions, (see Banks,
Press, Coffee Houses, etc.).
Immigrant labor supply, the float-
ing, 175-193.

Immigrants, characteristics of, (see
characteristics); in agriculture,
80-103; in industries the status
of, 147-174.

Immigrants on the Pacific Coast,
214-230.

Immigration and Naturalization, the
establishment of select committee
on, 330.
Immigration, the bureau of, 49, 60,
278-280; old and new, 25, 81;
causes of, 10-23, 43, 44; chief
subjects in a study of, 6; inquiry
into, 330, 332; laws of, (see legis-
lation); movement in from the
U. S. to Canada, 512-513.
Immigration, the Commissioners of,
325.

Immigration, the countries of, origin
of, 25.
Immigration Commission, establish-

ment of the, 3, 336; nature of
its work, 4; its membership, 3;
conclusions and recommenda-
tions of, 5, 359-365; minority re-
port of, 364-365; the of Massachu
setts, 279; the, of New York,
279; industrial investigation of, 149.
Immigration Problem, the, state-
ment of, 1; the industrial phase
of, 210-211; the most difficult
phase of, 69.

Immigration, social effects of, 68.

Immigration, statistics of, 503-507.
Immigration, subjects treated in de-
termining effects of, on American
standards, 6; physical, mental

and moral characteristics of, 6-
7; political and social institutions
of, 7-8; industrial conditions of,
8-9.

Inclination to return to Europe, the,
36-40.

Incomes, 138; source of, 170-173,

494-496; the family, 169, 493.
Independence, Louisiana, 86, 93.
Industrial Commission, the, 332.
Industrial Communities, 140.
Industrial depression, 20.
Industrial distribution of immigrant
wage-earners, the, 468.
Industrial employees, racial classifi
cation of, 147-152; residence in
the United States of, 152.
Industrial organization, effect of
immigration on, 199-200.
Industrial progress and efficiency,

289-290.

Industries, conclusions regarding

the influx of immigrants into,
209-210; reasons for employing
southern and eastern Europeans
in, 152-153; status of immigrants
in, 147.

Inefficiency, the, of the immigrant,

198; effect of, on the use of ma-
chinery, 198-199.

Information, the bureau of, 280-
283; data collected by, 281-282;
success of, 281; bulletin of, 282-
283; conference called by, 283.
Insanity, 49.

Inspection abroad, 28; medical, 45;
on land borders, 354-355.
Investments, 293-299.

Irish, the, 38, 47, 48, 50, 52, 56, 61,
73, 75, 130, 134, 135, 137, 138, 148,
180, 182, 220, 270, 292, 293, 303,
304, 311-313.

Italian government, investigation
made by the, 15.

Italians, the, 47, 55, 56, 63, 83-90,
97-98, 100, 105, 108, 109, 178, 184,
187, 189, 191, 192, 214, 220, 223,
224, 225, 226, 236, 243, 259, 291,
295, 298, 303.

Italians, the North, 38, 70, 73, 75,
83-90, 133, 137, 138, 148, 150,
180, 181, 182, 183, 221, 295, 302,
308.

Italians, the South, 38, 50, 52, 70,
73, 75, 83-90, 96, 99, 130, 131,
132, 133, 134, 136, 138, 148, 150,
175, 180, 181, 183, 287, 295, 302,
304, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 315,
316.

Italy, returned immigrant in, 20.

Japan, governmental action of, 217.
218.
Japanese Association, statistics of
the, 247.

Japanese, the, 237-252; number of,
237-238; picture brides and proxy
marriages among, 238; attitude
of their government, 238-240; Can-
ada and Japan, 240; occupations
240-241; strikebreakers, 242; con-
tractors, 242; wages, 242-243; effi-
ciency of, 243-244; race feeling
among, 244; agriculture among,
244-246; wages, 246-247; as farm
owners and leaseholders, 247-249;
domestic service and merchandiz-
ing among, 249-250; societies and
guilds among, 250; assimilation
of, 251; anti-Japanese feeling,
252; statistics of, 517-519.
Japanese, in agriculture east of the
Rockies, 94; (see also Japanese.)
Japanese, the land-holding by, 217-
218; 240.

Japanese, the, legislation regarding,
350-352; passport provision of
1907, 350-351; land-holding of, in
California, 351; land-holding of,
in Arizona, 351; in other states,
352.

Jenks, Jeremiah W., 3.

Jewish Agricultural and Industrial
Aid Society, the, 90, 91.
Johnstown, Pa., 72, 73; fraternal
organizations in, 122, 123; immi
grant churches in, 121.

Kansas, City, Mo., 176, 303, 311.
Kensington, Pa., 75.

Key West, Florida, 71.
Know-Nothing Movement, the, 43.
(see also legislation.)

Labor agencies, 176-179; function
of, 176; location of, 176; methods
of, 177-179.

Labor, demand for in the West, 257.
Labor organization in relation to im-
migration, 202-204.

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