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Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Financial Record

NEW YORK, May 1S.-Close-Prime mer-
camille paper, SA d41a per cent.
Sterling exchange strong, with actual bus
mess in bankers bills at $4.S69@4S695 for
demand, and at $4S475@4S4SO for sixty
day bills.
Posted rates, s4.S5lS@4S7h.
Commercial bills. $4.S4M.
Bar silver, 5SAc.
Mexican dollars, 44Ac
Government bonds Arm: railroad bonds
weak.
Money on call, 2A@2hs per cent; closing
bid. 2 per cent offered at 2A per cent.
Time money steady; sixty and ninety
days, az per cent; six months, 3A@31s
per cent
LONDON, May 1S.-Consols, 90B
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
WHEAT GOES HIGHER
Sharp Advance In Chicago Market
Rise Of Three Cents
BY a ssocinted Press.


CHICAGO. May 1s.-Unusual strength in the
wheat market developed late in the session
At the opening sentiment was decidedly bear
ish. Initial quotations on July were off h@Bc
TO 9sm1sc, at S6ds6hc. The main depressng
influence early was improved weather condl-
tions throughout the United States, especially
was @ sewers decline at hverpool M % .o Pit 'aTS trad
ers were active sellers during the first part
OF the day.
Commission houses however bought in
sufficient quantities to hold prices at about
the opening level. Damage reports from the
southwest began later In the day to flood the
vices from Kansas city stated that winter
wheat In Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas was
deteriorating rapidly as a result Of rust and Of
An official forecast OF additional rains in
various sections Of the southwest increased
the uneaslness Of shorts. Demand became
general during the last hour, sentiment in
advanced rapidly
clean gain Of 3lsc compared with the lowest
figure Of the day. The market finished almost
at the top, final quotations on July being &c
The strength OF wheat had bulish effect
on corn, causing strong finish. Early In
the session sentiment was rather bearish in
throughout the corn belt Lower prices at
Liverpool in anticipation of increased ship
mcnts from Argentina also had a weakening
influence. With the advance in wheat shorts
became fairly active bidders, resulting in n
firm tone. The volume of business was rather
small May opened iac to 1c lower at 52A6r53c.
sold up to 5ic and closed at the top. July
opened 1Rc lower at 4Shc sold between 4Sc
and 49c and closed 9s@Mc higher at 4S%c.
easiness in the oats pit early. on the ad-
vance in price of other grains the market
became strong July closed sc higher at
Owing to the light offerings firm tone pre-
vailed in provisions At the close July pork
was Up 10c lard was unchanged and ribs were
a shade higher
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Chicago Live Stock
BY Associated Press.

CHICAGO. May IS. - Cattle-Receipts,
1000 Steady. Good to prime steers, $500
% $50; poor to medium, s44O@ $50; stock.
ers and feeders, s2.SO@ 5,25; cows. $2.55g
5.25; helfers. s3@5.75; Gamers, $1.5OQ 40;
bulls, S2,50@4.75; calves, S3@6.75
Hogs-Receipts today, 21,OOO; tomorrow,
10000. Market 5Q10c lower Mixed and
butchers, $5.25@5.521s; good to choice
heavy, $5400 $50; rough heavy, $5.2O05 $40;
light, s5.3O@5.5O bulk of sales. s5.4O@ so.
Sheep-Reoeipts, $4,000. Sheep and lambs
steady. Good to choice wethers shorn, SAFE
05.35; fair to choice mixed. shorn, s4@4.6O:
western sheep, shorn, S4@ 5.25; native lambs,
shorn, s4.5O96.5oi western lambs, $500
745.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Dried Fruit Prices
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, May 1S.-The market for
evaporated apples shows no change on
spot, with business quiet although some
demand is reported for futures Common
to good are quoted at 4AQ4%c; prime,
3 IS G515c fancy, 7c
Prunes seem to be little frmer in tone.
but quotations show no general improve
ment. still ranging from 2%c to 57sc ac-
cording to grade.
Apricots are in limited demand on spot
and about steady, while futures are neglect
ed. Choice are quoted at 1O91Ohc; extra
choice, lie; fancy, 15c.
Peaches are quiet, with choice quoted Mt
1O@1OAc extra choice at 1O12 @10%c, and
fancy at 10ls @12c.
Raisns are in moderate demand, with
stock slight, showing a firmer tone. Loose
Muscatels are quoted at Az 66Ac, seeded
raisns at 5A @6%c, and London layers at
81 Oils
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
The Metal Market
BY Associated Press

NEW YORK May 1s.-There was a sharp
advance in the London tin market. said to re-
suit from increased demand and hrmness
among first hands, with closing quotations
standing at f196 15s for spot and fl35 15s for
futures. Locally the market, while still quiet
in respect to transactions, was strong In sym
pc thy with the foreign advance and closed at
$50 O0430. 40
Copper also higher in London. attracting
speculative demand with spot and futures
both closing at 1855. Locally the market shows
little change and the outside prices quoted
are still said to be little excessive Lake is
quoted at 515, 00ql5 2j; electrolytc, S15. .0O0
Is 12A. and casting, Sl4. 65Q15.00,
Lead was unchanged at fl2 12s Cd In London
and 81 50q4.60 locally.
spelter was easy in both markets, quoted
here at s5.5O@5. so, and quiet at f2S 6s Cd in
London.
The New York iron market is weak and
unsettled.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET

BY Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, May S.-Frults-Fancy
apples, 81; common, 81.
Bcrries-Strawberries, SO 3@1O; raspberries,
S1@1.50.
Oranges-Navels, s1@2.75; seedlings, s115
@1.40.
Mexican lines S45OG5.
Lemons-Common California, 75c: fancy,
$3.50.
Tropical fruits-Bananas, 75c@ So so; pine
apples, $20350.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Midway Between sawtelle

And Santa Monica, ON the line OF the Los
Angeles Pacific railroad lies the new and
beautiful townsite Of Sierra Vista. Streets
have been eurbed, sidewalks laid. and water
than $4,000 worth OF lots have been sold
at auction, and the plat is two-thirds dis
posed Of Another auction, perhaps the
anal one OF this property, Will be- held on
the tract next Saturday, beginning at 40
O'Clock a. m. For those persons wishing "a
invest small amount of money adyan-
tageously 1t will prove worth while TO call
at the offices OF A. n. Webster q Co. IN the
Mason block, Los Angeles, where further in
formation, free tickets ana maps OF the
.plsk VII be eheerfully given.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19

ST. I4OUIN1 Mdy To-WOOT bIlOng, MO
dium grades. combing and clothing 27@
see; light fine, 26Q29c; heavy fine, 199 23c;
tub washed, 32@43e
LONDON, May 1s.-A sale of Cape of
Good Hope and Natal sheepsklns was held
here today. The offerings numbered 32s7
bales. Buyers were cautious owing TO the
however, were so limited that values ad-
yanced. Merinos showed gain OF ~ per
cent; fine crossbreds. 12h per cent; me
dium and coarse crossbreds, is per cent;
short crossbreds 10 per cent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Rutter. Eaas and cheese

SAN FRANCISCO May -Butter--Fan-
cy creamery, 2lc; seconds l9c; fancy dairy,
l8o; seconds, 17hc.
Cheese Eastern, 17@1se; Young America,
10@11c.
change today the butter market was easy
.creamerisS- 1s@ ale; dairies. 1sQisc.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
PRICES FOR ORANGES in NEW YORK
ennclni 10 The 1rnrniA

Prices unchanged 8
orchard.
OF
Globe 5o s275 Golden
G.,
grades:
25oj choice large s3o to o 21o s295 small $50 M
to
o OF enon 10
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19

On the Los Angeles Stock exchange yes
terday sales were recorded as follows: 1000
shares of Associated OIL stock at 391b cents
a share: 1000 shares at 30h cents (seler
80 cents; 1870 shares of Crude oil stock at
19% cents a share; one Home Telephone
company bond at 94&.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Cereals of the World

BY Associated Press.
LIVERPOOL May 1s.-Close: wheat-Nay,
Gs I'D; July. 6s sgd; Sept. 6s I'd.
NEW YORK, May 1S.-Wheat-spot firm;
closed, $1.0O; July closed 94Ac; Sept, S7%c.
SAN FRa;AANCisCo, a;A May 1S.-Wheat, steadier;
May, 81 .4A BID, s149 asked; Dec, S1.31B.
Barley-Stea lier: Dec. S73Rc.
Corn-Large yellow, $l.35Q1.4
Bran-$20. .50621. So
PORTLAND Ore, May 1S.-Wheat-Club
S4@S5c; blue stem, 9Od92c valley, S5s49Oc
TACOMA, May !S,--Wheat, unchanged; blue
stem, Ole; club SIC.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
SUGAR and Coffee
IN AssocIated Press.

NEW YORK. May S-Sugar-Raw, unset
tied; fair refining, 3.27-32: centrifugal 96 test,
4 11-32c; molasses sugar. 3 15-S2. Refined, nom
inal; crushed, 6.55ci powdered, 5.S5c; granu-
lated 5S5c.
The market for coffee futures closed quiet,
net unchanged to points lower, Sales We're
reported of about Il, $50 bags, including: May,
6 55c July, 665c; Sept. 6.s5Q69Oc Dec,
I. 1907 .15c
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
HEAVY SELLING
Of SECURITIES
ANIMATED LIQUIDATION ON
LOST CONFIDENCE
SHARP SLUMP IN PRICES
st. Paul, Union Pacific and Southern
Pacific Show Some Strength.
LulI in Demand for
Steel
s*.*.s@+%@*%@*%.+4*4.a.:: :. :. ,::..s.s
STOCK PRICES DECLINE
RAPIDLY IN FINAL HOUR

4 Lower prices prevailed at the OPEN
Z ing of the stock market yesterday.
Z Northern Pacific lost 81 point and
4 Southern Pacific and Wabash large
:. fractions.
\ There were running sales Of 1000
= shares OF United States Steel at 20 u
= and 20 9s, compared with 3O1A Wednes-
:. DAY. The preferred stock fell e.
= Amalgamated Copper, Locomotive and
!, colorado Fuel lost a point. When St
= Paul advanced to 170b other standard
:. railroad stocks improved slightly and
&. the western stocks began to display de-
y clded hrmness. Union Pacific rose to
&. 1913.
~ Union Pacific advanced ono point
= nlgher, and Southern Pacific followed
q 1t large fraction.
y Heavy liquidation caused n general :
4. decline. over night losses ran between
u one and two points generally, and be-
q tween two and three for many repre-
1. sentative stocks, including st Paul,
y Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, New :
q York Central Reading, United States
g Steel Amalgamated Copper and Smelt-
Z irg.
3 In the final hour st. Paul was forced
3 down 4&, Great Northern preferred
4 and Northern Pacific s, Illinois Central
Z =, Union Pacific 3%, Atlantic Coast
= Line 3, Toledo, st. Louis & Western
T preferred ~. New York. Chicago & .
= st. Louis preferred 5, Delaware & Hud- =.
I son "a, Locomotive, Amalgamated
Z Copper. the United States Steel stocks .
Z Steel Foundries preferred and others .
2. >. q 4. 4. .. .. 9. O. q, a.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Market RANGES

The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat. No. MAY 97ac; July, s9% q
nc; September, S31a @S3Bc.
Corn, No. MAY, sac; July, old 49A
July new, 4S% q 49c; September, old, 1850;
September, new, 4SAc.
oats No. 2-May, 81 1ac; July, ao%c; Sep
tember, 2S% @2S&c.
Cash quotations were as folows
Flour steady.
No. 2 spring wheat, s1.O2Q1O4; No 3,
e5c@ s1.O2; No. 2 red, 99c a s1.O31a.
No corn, 54Ac; No. yellow, 54hc.
No. oats-31hc No. white, 32% q
80 hc; No white, II @32Ac.
No. rye. 77@7Sc.
Good feeding barley. $40 4Oc; fair to
choice mailing, 46@49c.
No. 1 flaxseed, $1,26; No. 1 northwestern,
SLAP.
Prime timothy seed, $2.95.
Mess pork per barrel, s12.55912.6O; lard,
per 100 pounds, s722h@725; short ribs
sides (loose), S7O5dI07; short clear sides
(boxed), S712h@725.
Whisky basis of high wines, s1.26.
Glover, contract grade, $11.75412.25.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Cotton and Wool

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 1S.-Cotton-spot closed
quiet; middling uplands, $3.50; middling
gulf $3.50. Sales, 1860.
u lnH1a
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
New York Bonds

NEW YORK, May 1S.-The following were
the prices of bonds on the stock exchange to-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Northern Oil Stocks
BY Associated Press.

By AsSOCIuteu FfeSs,
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1S,-Mornlng ses-
sion OF the California OIL eNchange-l300
shares Four Oil, 51
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Credit Balances
Official Stock Sales

OIL CITY, Pa, May 1S-Credit balance
1.29; certificates. no bid.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19

Wheat nakes. per case OF SO 2-lb cartons .. .29
wheat flakes. per sack of so lbs. ..... iss
wheat fakes, per Dbl. OF 1875 lbs. net. 80. 400
HAY Gall per ton)-No grain. Fancy.
i14 OOQ16 .oO choice. Sl3 00gl5.Oo; No. o. $1,000
ii. 90; alfalfa. S11 ,00Q12.0 90.
FRUITS AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Fancy
Port Limons 4@4hc; strawberries. 697c;
dew, lee; raspberries, 30c.
GITRTs FRuIrsL1ss%11nsss; InStce' boa: osanSss
naves. 81. 5O917 20 box extra fancy 81 :Soql. co.
VEGETABLES Beans string. 4y7c ID
beans, wax. 4Q7o lb.; beets. G0Q70c sack
celery fancy. Soc dozini ches evaporated.
i5Q zoe lb. garlic. 14c lb.i lettuce, zoe dog
en-, S1.16 sack: peas, 4Q6c lb; spinach, 3Oc
dozen; turnips, S5c sack.
APPLES-Colorado fancy red. $2.i5 boxi W.
W, Pearmain. 4-tier box, sl.bOQ1.75; Newtown
pippins, $3.50.
dRAIN AND FEED (all per 100 lbs. net)
Wheat. ;l'7si wheat iOo,lb; sacks tlSoi
II. 40; oil cake meal. t2'OOi cotton seed meal.
i1.s6; cocoanut cake, t1b5; shorts. t1.4bi
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
New York Stocks
BY Associated Press.

I5y
NEW YORK, May 1S.-The following were
the official quotations for stocks and bonds
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
Receipts of Produce

The Produce exchange reports the follow
ing articles received the date named:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
San Eranclsoo MInIna Stocks

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1S.-The offcla
closing quotations today for mining stock
were as follows:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19
WESTERN MINING STOCKS

The following were the quotations at the Los
Angeles Western Mining Stock exchange yes
terday:
Name Bid. Asked
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-19

I'm with you to stay~Las Palmas cigars.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08
Reckless Automobiles.

withstandng the ever increasing
number of deaths and injuries caused by
recklesH automobiles the cFlmillnlly
careless chauffeurs have almost lnvar.i
iably escaped punishment AS ruthless
an insolent as any patrlcan of Rome In
the days of its self-debasement, Theses
drivers OF our modern chartots leave
their dead lying In the road and escape
By the combined means OF their speed
and of this falslned numbers; for II
transplres that wanton automoblis5
does not lay himself liable to RESPONSE
blllty by carrying a recorded number
but changes the number to suit the oc-9
passion, In spite OF efforts more or lessi
earnest, the police find II impossible OF
impolitlc to track these up-to-date muir,
derers to their homes, If such men can
be said to have homes and the injurA1
pay their own hospital bills, and the
dead go unavenged In consequence. It 5is
rotlceable, since the occllrance OF the
summer accidents, that many Of the
finest machines are run with conspicuous
care. the occupants being unwilling to
less marauders who are bringing auto-
mohling into disgrace,
France Is trying to meet the exigenGlei
of the situation by building speedways
on which nothing but automobiles are to-
be allowed, Such a speedway ninety
miles in length Is being constructed by
Barrltz, at cost OF sl,Ho,06O. along the
coast at Arcachon. Here the speed mad
ness may have Its way, with mono 70
hinder nor make afraid, while on other
6thoroughiares moderation or pace can
be rlgldly enforced.--The Reader For Oc,E
tOher.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08
THE HOME TOWN IN BULGARIA.

do not. The section gang on the railway
IL Italian throughout, and in#Sthe cons
struction camp an interpreter Is neeces'
sary. The foreign quarter Of Chicago
speaks Croat. lives Croat- and Is Croat IN
sentiment. What other than this do the
innumorable foreign newspapers tndi-
cate? "A.
The charge made recently In the press
that America will como to be "nntlon
Of many nations, such MS Is Austria,
to her peril to-day. is undoubtedly true.
We arc taking In the hordes, and they.
when they stay, do not affiliate. The
swedes of the Northland States are as
Swedish as are the people of Stockholm,
The Russian Jews of our Middle West
speak their patois and drink OF their
samovars, and retain the ancient ritual,
Each year the accrction continues, The
time has at last come to put a stop to It,
1t is to be hoped that In the convention
at Chattanooga ways and means for this
stop will be found.
Untll then, however, tho liners pursers
at New York will probably continue hand
Ing the emigrant- inspector their choice
bottles of toka1. and the aliens VIII ne
past him fast as men can reasonably
walk, and of course they will all be found
30. Il" FrELIX ]. KOCH.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08
WHAT ADVERTISING u.s..
n By c. a. PEAKE. Copyright 1906

tmerchan disc carried by anotii.. III, sat-
isfactlon given by tailor or uressn,'ker,sa
the excellence OF a certain, brand of cigars
or a certain druggists soda wnter-ev ery-i
thing. good or bad, said aboutnn business
or an individual Is advertising. 8s5
s3y 1t happens, v however, that personal ads
Vertislng, such as has just been rel erredg
hto, does not have Il tangible side,Y and
therefore cannot be dealt /. IL h US rcnl-S
4merclal advertising can. 5l5 II sS
& influencing the minds Of people = makes
small concerns great and great con erns5
greater The mighty, invisible force never
fails when properly directed. Its work is
z to be seen everywhere NJ m atS
~ Making others think as you desire's!
crowds stores. keeps factory wheels hum
ming. railroads running, steamers plying
banks busy, fairly earnsl fortunes liliEg
up.
The ne wspa per has come to be the gem
orally accepted medium of all advertslng.5
Powerful IN itself,aS< enhances the
lleyed ln,,,it produces q receptive state 81
mind, fallow soil for the advertiser; cor-s
rect In character. 1t virtually vouches for
the advertisements that have place in Its.
columns, * tf IA
This Is the first of a series Of sii!Cles5
on phases and methods Of advertising
which The Times Dispatch has had pres
pared and which 1t will print ON succeed
Ing Sundays Tho articles are broad as
to general view and contain much OF
specific value to every business man, $y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08
This the Purpose Of Delegates
From Southern States, Soon
to Meet in Chattanooga.
THE CLASSES WHO COME
Our Country Deluged With Slo-
vaks and the Scum OF South
eastern Europe.
By Felix ]. Koch, A. B.

Early in November there is to meet.
In conference at Chattanooga. delegates
from most, II not all, the Southern
States, Virginia among the number.
These men delegated by the Governors
of Tennessee louisiana, Maryland and
West Virginia, Virginia, FLORIDA, Nils
souri,, Kentucky and South Carolina.Has
we'll as Texas, are finally to take up
what, for a half dozen years at least.
,,as heen the one blight on the American
y nation and the one point which the
countries Of the Old World make us
their laughing stock. In other words the
! immigration problem. s4
Thn American who studies imnligra-
ton at New York does not see 1t At rs
REST or rather worst. TO see the emil
I grant as he comes to this country. ana
as he Will be, once Ellis ls'ana lhIl I.
ms been gone through with, one must
board the liner and sail away to FAR
away vacation lands,-not however to
the picturesque portions of these coun-
tres' hut into the slualor and miserable
noyerty that the tourist turns away rom
in disgust There tho future American
In found, as we shall come 70 know MN.
There It is, that our counSnis ienfi :. !,
know this future American citizen: ana
his ways, and hence the'r huo''s'os
against the emigrants.
Deluged with Slovaks.
lust al present we are btins delugea
with Slovaks. and people from 'hs 1T
southeast of Europe. The days o. the
irish emigrant--g ood-henrted, Whote-
sm,led and strong, and, withal, honest-
nre gone, The days of tho German
emigration are things Of the past ~ ~,
day we arc receiving the scum o. '''
Europe. ss,n,.
The most OF these people are Plss'''S
through the Hungarian port OF t'iume, a y,
the consul at that point, Mr., la iuarah''
lnveighs bitterly against the pFacte,s,
which he has comparatively no means "
stop. IA stl, !. /,
Thirty thousand emigrants annually,
no said to me recently, 'nre now threHt :
ened for the United states this by reh
son of the new exclusively emigrant linf
opened between Fiume and New forR
When opened. last January q year ago
there was but one steamer q month; then
came two and now some three are prom
ised for " regular schedule. Each Of these
steamers takes entrants only; the sec
ond cabin passengers upon 1t are little
better than steemge. Each steamer Is
cuuipped tacarry eighteen hundred emil
grants, and it Is to the interests OF the
homo country Just at present ia ace tina
thew get then,,' Hungary has beer
proven guilty OF conniyance at sending MS
her undesirable peoples, and while Mr.
La Guardla did not say so. tour Of thu
panubian States showed they were doing
tho same. In fact, even In little Monte
i>aaxsa II .Wa2 Rgaaal Alntsa RX. q S9ysg g
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08
Luck and Chance in Mining,

The cync'a argument that success in most
cases is hut due to a succession Of fortunate
plumbers would seem 70 he more often eSsm,
In any other field OF the worlds work go
and dig thereW advised facetionss IT., miner N
thinking 70 play Joke on the eoniulng ten.
begin his mining, He pointed as he spoke to
q crnmbling prospect hole, long before aban-
dOned as ground utterly barren.
But to the eyes OF lnexpernnce one spot look
cd as promising as another and III" young
fellow promptly lent himself TO the unguessrd
humor OF tho altuation with the result that In
less than days work he had uncovered one
In that camp, He was sttll 80 Ignorant of what
he had found that that when snGhex paesisall
half interest in the claim, the Opportunity
10 relieve a pair OF bIstered palms was
hailed godsspnd3 Ys , , s6o forty feet q
ana last the great Mely!nn mine OF Boulder
county, Colorado has yielded close to s7oo 900; :
October, LIZ Z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-08

underbid our American labor, and like
! wise to save away. from their daily wage.
In all OF Southern Europe the unsklled
labor which earns twenty cents day Is
the great exception: forty cents Is for the
perfected artisan. In Cincinnati mayor
was defeated very largely because he
would give "only" $l.12 day to this
class of labor. In America meal such as
these peasants consume, bought at the
"ten-cent tea stores" and the corner gro
cerles, costs a plttance, Bread at three
cents a loaf Is another fraction. The
peasan I, rarely smokes, except he from the
far south, who Is content with the rank
est tobacco, being accustomed to garner
Ing the rest for export. and this, likewise,
is cheap In the States. So these peasants,
the Hungarian Government politely in
forms u.s. are to come here, underbid our
own citizens, save and return to spend
their wage In Europe.
Time and again, in the southeast Of
Europe, one will meet this family and
that who are living very largely from a
nest-egg accumulated by one member In
| tho States. a
Further, they are to learn American
ways, and once the great spirit Of ol'r
Yankee enterprise has been thoroughly
! instIlled. the national fund Is to he en-
! ployed to bring them back and lnfuse
Yankee commercialism into Magyar busi-
ness. All very SOOd---loT inc NaeyslS 81
On the other hand. when. ut the port or
| New York one OF these returning emil
grants re-enters the United States and
Els by some error forced to pay what is
known Il as the "two-dollar head-tax +"
there is a great howl made over the
matter.
Come for the Winter.
The most OF these emlgrants are little
better than winter visitors. Notably is
this true OF the Italians In the fall the
steamers are crowded with able-toded
men, and also women, who have lett
! those dependent upon them In the care Of
Others, and come here to work. New
York grabs them eagerly, and New Eng
Hand is willing to consume the surplus.
New Englanders are venting themselves
bitterly at attempts to restrict emigra-
| tion, gentlemen In the Vermont qunrries
telling mo that, as it Is, they cannot got
nearly enough trough labor. That
problem. however, which Is opposed BY
our own unemployed, is the American side
OF the question, and for discussion by
othe.s. These able-bodied workers come
and take positions. They learn the trade
! they learn the secrets OF our ways OF
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