ion in North, 50-52;
comparison of negro with foreign labor, 125;
wages--_see_ Wages.
Labor, Department of, 53, 78.
Lancaster, B.S., 150.
Lancaster, migrations to, 134.
Land tenure system, improvement in, 92-93.
Legal aid to negroes in North, 127.
Legislation:
to check migration, 72-73, 76;
to aid migrants in North, 141.
Lindeman-Hoverson Co., A.J., employment of negro labor, 113-115.
Literature, circulation of, influence on migration, 35.
Louisiana:
migrations from, 4, 59, 68;
causes of migrations, 14;
Colonization Council, 5;
efforts to check migrations, 78.
Lumber stackers, wages of, 103.
Lynchings:
cause of migrations, 18-19, 22, 79-81, 83, 166-167;
checking of, 94;
Anthony Crawford, 47;
in Georgia, 22, 79;
in Tennessee, 22.
Machinists:
in Detroit, 129;
in Massachusetts, 17.
Macon _Telegraph_, 156
Marks Manufacturing Co., wages paid by, 103.
Massachusetts:
migrations to, 56;
wages in, 17.
Massacres, cause of migration of 1879, 4.
Maxwell, William H., 140.
Mechanics, negro labor in, 51.
_Memphis Commercial Appeal_, 154.
Michigan:
migrations to, 58, 68, 129-133;
migrations from, 112.
_See also_ Detroit.
Middletown, migrations to, 126.
Migrations:
to Kansas, 1879, 3-6;
to Arkansas and Texas, 1888 and 1889, 3;
of May 15, 1917, 30-33;
of August 15, 1917, 33;
chart showing extent and trend of, 71;
efforts to check--_see_ Efforts;
effects of--_see_ Effects.
Milwaukee:
migrations to, 111-118;
efforts to secure negro labor, 111-112, 114;
recreation facilities, 112, 117-118;
wages, 113-115;
prejudice, 116;
housing, 117-118;
migrations from, 117.
Milwaukee Coke & Gas Co., employment of negro labor, 113-115.
Ministers, aid of, sought to check migrations, 83.
Minnesota:
migrations from, to Wisconsin, 112;
wages in, 18.
Mississippi:
migrations from, 4, 45, 59, 64-68, 95-96, 99, 109, 111;
Colonization Council, 5;
causes of migrations, 14-15, 20, 24-25;
efforts to check migrations, 72, 76-78, 82-83;
effects of migrations, 87, 89-90.
Missouri, migrations to, 57.
_See also_ St. Louis;
East St. Louis.
Missouri Malleable Iron Works, employment of negro labor, 100.
Mob violence, 79-80, 83, 167
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