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Labor supply, demand for, 18; atti-
tude of American wage-earner to-
ward, 19; effect of immigration
on, 209.

Lackawanna City, N. Y., number of

immigrant business establishments
in, 125.

Land-holding by aliens, 351-352.
(see also the Webb Law.)
Latimer, Asbury C., 3.

Law, administration of the immigra
tion, 352-356; the commissioner-
general, 352; Ellis Island, 353;
boards of special inquiry and in-
spection on land borders, 354-355;
difficulties of, 355-356.

Law, maintenance of in southern
camps, 192.

Legislation, 42-44; 239; the princi-
ples of, 359; proposed, 365-376;
as to religious and political refu-
gees, 365-366; as to delinquents,
366; boards of special inquiry,
366-367; another assistant-secre-
tary of commerce and labor, 367-
368; exploitation and assimilation,
368-369; Oriental immigration,
369-370; contract labor, 370-371;
general restriction, 371-372; as to
assimilation and distribution, 372-
373; the literacy test, 373; dis-
criminating the head tax, 374; re-
striction to fixt numbers, 374-375.
Legislation and Administration, 319-
352; four periods of, 319; the na-
tive American and Know-Nothing
movement, 319, 320-324; state
legislation abandoned, 325-328;
New York legislation, 326; Massa-
chusetts legislation, 327; Passen-
ger cases, 328; control by the
federal government, 328-337; law
of 1888, 329; contract labor, 330;
law of 1891, 331-332; investiga-
tion of 1892, 332; the educational
test, 332-333; the law of 1903,
333; the law of 1907, 334-337;
the white slave traffic, 337-338;
the Dillingham-Burnett bill, 338-
339; the second Dillingham bill,
339-343; Chinese legislation, 343-
350; Japanese legislation, 350-352.
Law, the first federal immigration,
44.

Lawrence, Mass., 213.
Lincoln, President, 44, 325.
Literacy, the, of industrial employ-
ees, 433-440; of the population of
the United States, 440-442.

Literacy test, the, 332-333; 335;
339; 373; 414-418.
Lithuanians, the, 52, 76, 130, 133,
148, 150, 158, 181, 302, 304, 307,
315.

Living conditions, 127; among seas-
onal laborers, 193; 183-187. (see
also Congestion.)

Living, standards of, 196-197.
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 3.
Los Angeles, 228, 229, 311.
Lowell, Mass., 72.
Lynn, Mass., 72.

Macedonians, the, 144, 208, 295, 315.
Madison, Ill., 75.

Magyars, the, 38, 48, 70, 73, 76, 94,
105, 108, 109, 126, 130, 132, 136,
148, 151, 181, 295, 302, 315, 316.
McLaurin, Anselm J., 3.
Manchester, N. H., 72.
Manufacturing communities, 70-79.
McClellan County, 94.
Massachusetts, 105, 117, 279, 322,
327.

Meriden, Conn., 72.
Mesaba range, the, 73.
Mexicans, the, 65, 214; their in-
crease in number, 221; the num
ber of, 227; occupations of, 227;
wages of, 227; characteristics of,
228-230.

Mexico, inspection on the borders
of, 354-355.

Michigan, 105, 294.
Military service, 14.
Milwaukee, Wis., 128, 131, 133, 136,
304, 313.

Mining communities, 70-79.
Minneapolis, Minn., 61, 62, 67.
Minnesota, 105, 294.

Missionaries, at Ellis Island, 265.
Money, the amount on arrival, 195-
196; the amount sent abroad, 105.
Montenegrins, the, 315.
Morgantown, 72.

Mother tongue, that of the foreign
born population, 533.

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New Jersey, 105, 117, 279, 322, 327.
New Mexico, 222, 241.

New Orleans, La., 71, 87, 283, 303,
304, 311.

New York City, 128, 131, 133, 134,
135, 136, 137, 140, 176, 179, 265,
277, 288, 303, 304, 313, 320, 355.
New York City Magistrate Courts,
records of, 54.

New York City Night Court,
sion, records of, 64.

New York Court of General Ses-
sion, records of, 54.

New York State, 105, 117, 193, 279.
Non-immigrant aliens, data regard-
ing, 510-511.

North American Civic League, the
work of, 276.

Norwegians, the, 52, 61, 63, 82, 308.

Occupation abroad of immigrants,
446-453.

Occupations of immigrants, 31, 32;
153; 312.

Offenses of personal violence, 55.
Ohio, 105, 117.

Oneida, N. Y., 89.

Order of the Star Spangled Banner,
322.

Oregon, 233, 235, 238, 241, 256.
Oriental immigration, 231; 363; 369.
370; social and political objec-
tions to, 258-260.

Oriental people the, prejudice
against, 215-216.

Orientals, advantages of contact
with the educated, 219.
Overcrowding, 131-133;

(see also Congestion.)

141-143.

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Philadelphia, 128, 131, 136, 137,
323.

Physical condition of immigrants, 28.
Pittsburgh, Pa, 72, 176, 179.
Polish, 48, 52, 56, 61, 62, 63, 73, 75,
83, 92-93, 96, 97, 98, 109, 126,
130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 138,
144, 148, 151, 181, 287, 302, 307,
308, 315, 316.

Political condition of foreign-born
male employees, the, 427-428.
Political dangers of unrestricted im-
migration, the, 213.

Political persecution, 10.

Population of the Pacific coast, the,
220.

Population of the United States, lit-
eracy of the, 440-442.
Portage county, 92.
Porto Rico, 130.

Portuguese, the, 83, 95, 151, 220,
221, 226, 236, 259, 304, 307, 315,
316.

Press of immigrants, 118-119.
Priests, the influence of, 272.
Procurers, debarred, 65.

Property-holding, 294-299; in Wind-
ber, 296, in Steelton, 297.
Prostitutes, debarred, 65; methods
of entry and exploitation, 66.
(see also White slave traffic.)
Protection of immigrants, the, 261;
362.

Providence, R. I., 72.

Public Affairs, interest in, 290-293.

Race distribution of industrial work-
ers, the, 470-471.

Race prejudice, 214-216.

Racial Displacements, 205-207; 222-
223.

Racial tendencies, 49.
Radom, Ill., 93.

Railroads laborers, racial classifica.
tion of, 180-181.

Railroads, the activities of, 280.
Railway companies, the, 21.

Read, the ability to (see literacy).
Refugees, religious and political,
365-366.

Religious persecution, 10, 11.
Religious work, opportunity for, 79.
Remedies, 357-376; few new laws
needed, 357-358; industrial condi-
tions demand restriction, 358-359;
recommendation of the immigra-
tion commission, 359-365; discus-
sion of proposed legislation, 365-
376.

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Roman Catholics, 320; opposition
to, 322.

Roosevelt, Theodore, his views re-
garding immigration, 14.
Rossford, O., 72.

Rumanians, the, 56, 76, 142, 144,
151, 181, 183, 185, 302, 315.
Rural communities, per cent. of peo-
ple in, 536.

Russia, attitude toward emigration,
15; ticket agents in, 22.
Russians, conviction of for larceny,
56; in agriculture, 82; 142, 151,
181, 183, 224, 302, 315.
Ruthenians, the, 143, 144, 315.

Saint Louis, Mo., 176.
Saint Paul, Minn., 176.

Saloons, 126.

San Francisco, 232, 235, 283, 313.
Sanitation, 136-137.

Scandinavians, the, 271.

School attendance and progress,
302-314; scope of 302-303; data
regarding public schools, 303;
in New Orleans, Kansas City,
Duluth, Chelsea, Boston, New
York and Chicago, 303; races in,
compared, 304; retardation in,
307-311; parochial schools, 311;
higher educational institutions,
311-312; teachers, 312-314; statis-
tics of, 540.

Schools, assimilative force of, 304-
313.

Scottish, the, 48, 61, 63, 148, 270,
287, 293, 295, 307, 313.
Scotch-Irish, the, 11.
Seamen, aliens, 360.

Seasonal laborers, 95-99; races of,

96, 97; wages and hours among,
97, 98; housing conditions of,
98; standards of living among,
98; in the West, 224-225.

Segregation of immigrants, the, 76-
77; 270-272.

Servians, the, 73, 76, 138, 142, 144,
295, 302, 315, 316.
Settlements, work of, 277.

Sex, the, of immigrants, 29, 30.
Sicily, the returned immigrant in,

20.

Sicilians, the, 86, 87, 98, 287, 288.
Skull, shape of the, 286-287.
Sleeping-rooms, congestion in, 143.
Slovaks, the, 38, 73, 75, 76, 83, 94,

126, 130, 132, 133, 144, 148, 151,
181, 189, 225, 287, 295, 302, 307.
Slovaktown, Ark., 94.

Slovenians, the, 38, 132, 133, 134,
135, 137, 143, 224, 225, 295, 298,
302.
Smuggling of Chinese and Japanese,
the, 221.

Social dangers, the, from unrestrict-
ed immigration, 213.
Social evil, the, 64-68.

Social problems of the recent immi-
grant, 41-69.

Social service, the, of the Y. M. C.

A., 274-276.

Social work, opportunity for, 79.
South Carolina, 279.

Spanish, the, 70, 150, 315, 316.
Standards of living, 12, 13; (see also
living conditions, congestion, so-
cial dangers).

Stature of the immigrant, the, 289.
Steamships agents, 106, 107; com-
panies, 21.

Steelton, Pa., number of immigrant
business establishments in, 125;
property-holding in, 297.
Steerage, the, 361.
Steubenville, O., 72.
Stock raising, 82.

Strike breakers, immigrants as, 222.
Sunnyside, Ark., 86.

Supreme Court of New York State,
records of, 54.

Swedish, the, 48, 82, 132, 133, 135,

136, 138, 148, 292, 293, 304, 308.
Swiss, the, in agriculture, 82.
Syphilis, 48.

Syrians, the, 38, 52, 73, 96, 98, 130,
133, 137, 138, 302, 315, 316.

Tampa, Florida, 70.

Tarentum, Pa., 72, 75.

Teachers, 312-314.

Technical training, lack of, among
immigrants, 194-195.

Temporary work, methods of secur-
ing, 175-180.

Texas, Bohemians in, 93, 94; 227.
Tobacco farms, 91.
Trachoma, 45.

Tractability of the immigrant, the,
198.

Trade unions, 19, 223; affiliation of
foreign-born workmen with, 500-

501.

Travelers' Aid Society, the, 277.
Troy, N. Y., 72.

Turkey, the attitude of, toward
emigration, 15.

Turkish, the, 38, 126, 315.

United States Geological Survey,
the, bulletin of, 202.
Unrestricted immigration, the, effect
of, 211-213.

Urban communities, per cent. of peo-
ple in, 536.
Utah, 241, 242.
Utica, N. Y., 72.

Venereal diseases in the Pacific Is-
lands, 42. (see also Syphilis and
Gonorrhea.)

Vermilion range, the, 73.
Vice and immorality, 41.
Vineland, N. Y., 84, 85, 90, 91.
Virginia, 294.

Visits abroad of foreign-born male
employees, 444.

Wage-earners' views of immigra-
tion, 2.

Wages, 12; in the West, 222-223;
effect of competition of Orientals
on, 257-258; how immigration has
checked increase in, 207-208; those
of seasonal farm laborers, 97-98.
(see also Earnings.)

Washington, 221, 222, 223, 233, 235,
238, 241, 247, 256.

Water supply, the, 137.

Webb law, the, 424-426.

Welsh, the, 73, 75, 148, 293, 307,
308.

West Virginia, 294.
Wilmington, Del., 72.
Windber, Pa., 74;

immigrant
churches in, 120; property-holding
in, 296.

Wheeler, William R., 3.

White Slave Traffic, the, 64-68; 361;
administration of law regarding,
67; economic causes of, 64; legis-
lation as to, 67; 337-338; 419-
423; races engaged in, 66; results
of, 66.

Whiting, Ind., 75.

Wives, location of, 466-467.
Working conditions, among season-
al laborers, 193.
Wyoming, 235, 241.

Young Men's Christian Association,
work of, 274-276.
Youngstown, Ohio, 72.

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