In the later part of 1919, Saadeh emigrated to the United States, where he resided for approximately one year with his uncle in Springer, New Mexico and worked at a local train station.
Pada paruh akhir 1919, Saadeh beemigrasi ke Amerika Serikat, dimana ia singgah selama sekitar setahun dengan pamannya di Springer, New Mexico dan bekerja di sebuah stasiun kereta lokal.