re unskilled workmen. These have come in such
enormous numbers as to constitute a real menace and to compel
attention.

TABLE OF IMMIGRATION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1914

(Races numbering less than 10,000 each are not included)

+--------------------------------------------------------+
| South Italians 251,612 |
| Jews 138,051 |
| Poles 122,657 |
| Germans 79,871 |
| English 51,746 |
| Greeks 45,881 |
| Russians 44,957 |
| North Italians 44,802 |
| Hungarians 44,538 |
| Croatians and Slovenians 37,284 |
| Ruthenians 36,727 |
| Scandinavians 36,053 |
| Irish 33,898 |
| Slovaks 25,819 |
| Roumanians 24,070 |
| Lithuanians 21,584 |
| Scotch 18,997 |
| French 18,166 |
| Bulgarians, Servians, and Montenegrins 15,084 |
| Mexicans 13,089 |
| Finns 12,805 |
| Dutch and Flemings 12,566 |
| Spanish 11,064 |
+--------------------------------------------------------+

232. =Italians and Slavs.=--Most numerous of these are the Italians.
At home they feel the pressure of population, the pinch of small
income, and heavy taxation. Here it costs less to be a citizen and
there are more opportunities for a livelihood. Gangs of Italian
laborers have taken the place of the Irish. Italians have established
themselves in the small trades, and some of them find a place in the
factory. Two-thirds of them are from the country, and they find
opportunity to use their agricultural knowledge as farm laborers. In
California and Louisiana they have established settlements of their
own, and in the East they make a foreign fringe on the outskirts of
suburban towns. North I