and of these more than 500,000 have not become naturalized. In the
whole state there are 718,940 foreign-born white men of voting age
who have not become citizens. It needs no argument to prove that
this is not a desirable state of affairs, and that if perpetuated
it would be mischievous, if not disastrous."

From the figures collected in an investigation of four months in
New York City Night Court, it appears that 7.7 per cent of the
women arrested and convicted for keeping disorderly houses and
solicitation were foreign-born.

In New York City all the conditions created by immigration are
enormously accentuated, for within itself and its suburbs it has a
foreign population exceeding the whole population of Chicago.

"It is at once the largest Catholic city of history and the
largest Jewish city of history."

Statistics furnished by the industrial department of the Y.M.C.A.,
based upon the census of 1910, give the proportion of two out of every
three of the inhabitants of the following cities as foreign-born or of
foreign-born parentage.


181,511 Columbus 104,402 Spokane
233,650 Indianapolis 213,381 Denver
116,577 Dayton 207,214 Portland
248,381 Kansas City 558,485 Baltimore
319,198 Los Angeles 168,497 Toledo
237,194 Seattle 423,715 Buffalo