[41] Annual Report for 1903, p. 60.
[42] Annual Report for 1905, p. 58.
[43] Idem, opposite p. 34.
[44] This bureau shall collect and furnish to all incoming aliens, data as to the resources, products, and manufactures of each state, territory and district of the United States; the prices of land and character of soils; routes of travel and fares; opportunities of employment in the skilled and unskilled occupations, rates of wages, cost of living, and all other information that in the judgment of the Commissioner-General might tend to enlighten the aliens as to the inducements to settlement in the various sections.
[45] Bernheimer, The Russian Jew in the United States, 370.
[46] Prescott F. Hall, Immigration, 303.
[47] Eliot Lord, in The Italian in America, 177 ff.
[48] "The Problem of Immigration," Presbyterian Board of Publication.
[49] For a condensed characterization of the north of Europe immigrants read the chapter on Racial Conditions in Immigration (chap. III.) The leading traits of the various immigrant peoples are set forth with fairness and discrimination, although probably none of those described would see themselves exactly as Mr. Hall sees them.
[50] The Italian in America.