The Marshall republican., 1913-12-05
LIKE MISSOURI

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Dec. L.
Information furnished the bureau OF
labor statistics by the federal depart
mcnt OF labor. made public by Com
missioner John T. Fitzpatrick, re-
veals that during the fiscal year,
Ehich closed July 1. 1913. a total o!
- jO4 alien men. worien and child
ron entered seapOrts OF the United
states from foreign countries, with
Missouri Us their destination. These
iyurcs do not include Immigrants
10, after a BRIEF residence In other
ta;es. finally entered Missouri to
i've aud work.
The gain in immigration for Mis-
souri, over chat OF the previous lisca
ear was 2.j24. the influx then beinf
1859. ~ the eight years sinco jul,
g.. 1905. closing July !, 1913, 1OI.
jO3 immigrants. including male anC
cmlIc adults and children. have Gu
cred United Statos ports with Tia,
Intention OF making Missouri thei
lcme.
There was a gain IL the number O
icrmlrs who came in 1913 v
9l2. the ratio being 1899 to Lac
there was a huge increase "a the u
'cr Of Italians from the south VIII
u'orcd the 1913 figures lelng 2,i5'
cmp1rod 90 Sal for 1912. In addl
Ion. there wero G03 italians from tn
iorth. as compared 20 500 FOR 1919
'olanicrs Ia search Of n new home
$50 wore drawn TO Missouri by IN
ldyrntagcg and opportunities thi
iato offers numbered 1854, as CON
AIRED with iGS for 1879, ireland wa
oprorrutcd By 25t Immigrants. a
'ouHarcd 10 9Jj FOR the preyiou
roar.
Five Native Africans Arrive.
Five Etaeopians. direct from AR!
a. ,'asaed as black" came in. Their,
,crc fix Chinese. eight Cubans, fou
japanese and thirteen Moxieans. Tlr
10Y was represented by twelve native
'rDatlans and s~lavcnlurs numbered |
'i3, There were lOt Dutch and Fio
i,.Bh. 1923 ENGLISH. i.O2i. Greek
many probably with Spartan blood
1868 Hebrews. 237 Magyar. 49,
Scotch. twelve Turks. 2t0 Rouman
Ians. 2SG Russians and cighty-sb
French.
The occupations OF the 1913 influ'
or IMMIGRANT aliens gives moro IN
than any thing else as ,
BOW useful this addition 20 Missouri |
population Will be, or the 1864
have professional occupations
school teachers head the llst. With 80
There were 70 actors. 10 clcrgymor
/ editor. - engineers. I lawyer.
'lcctricIanl. ( sculptofs. . architsoctg
9 c%-Goycrnmont officials and y
miscellaneous.
There we're i.i7i skilled workcrf
with ,allors leading. at 22l; 5hoema
kors, 1871; carpenters. 1i2: clerk
aud accountants l2i; miners. So
bakers, 81: blacksmiths. So; BARRIERS
90; seamabrosses. 60: weayers On,
splnners, 10; printers. 10; cigagctt,
and ~clgarmnkCrs. .; loeksmith N
machinlsts. 81: masons. G2; painter
md glaciers. 30.
Merry Farm i.hlOrCrs Come.
I.aborers head ths list when e.
'ome5 to all occupations, whethe,
llillod or unskillod. there belnf
279f arrivals In this class. Thci
ono farm laborots. a class OF wor
hers badly needed In the rural see
ions OF Missouri. with 2 1856. or ser
wants and domestics there were l,l3!
Manufacturers numbered 3, mer
ahauts. 1873; bankers /; draymen ant
tee msters, ~: farmers. 1874; fisher
man, 30, and hotel keepers 4. TheI
to complete the army of aliens, there
we're 3,32S, chiefly women and child
rem with no occupation.
The fac, Is shown that there worf
more immigrants in the last fisca'
year from Northern Europe than fror
Southern Europe Tho increase II
immigration Of Dutch, Flemish. Eng
llsh. German. Italians from the nortI
and s~candlnaylans pPd two or thret
ether na,ionallties attracts Gpec!a'
attention. r,