Word: schloss
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Best general references: Report on Alien Immigration by Messrs. Schloss and Burnett, 1893; North Am. Review, vol. 156, pp. 220 ff; Forum, XIII...
...present laws restricting immigration are stringent enough, since-(a) they serve directly to keep out (1) criminals; (2) diseased persons; (3) persons unable to support themselves; (4) contract laborers, (Schloss, (71-78).- (b) they indirectly compel great care on the part of steamship companies in selectiong emigrants (Schloss...
...Further restriction is unadvisable or impracticable, since-(a) there is no consensus of opinion as to the best means of effecting further restriction (Schloss: 102-110)-(b) further restriction which is not radical in its nature is superfluous and-(c) can be achieved by a stricter enforcement of existing laws...
...Certain popular methods of rescricting immigration are inexpedient or unjust-(a) Educational qualification: (b) Head tax: (c) Property qualification: (d) Consular certificates (Chandler, Forum, Feb. 1892; Smith, Emigration and Immigration, p. 282; Schloss...