Excerpt from The Suspension of Immigration As soon as the major portion of the American troops had returned from the World War, thus making available some shipping for the transportation of immigrants, foreigners began to pour into the United States. The arrivals at Ellis Island now total per day. The total for the year end 1ng June 30, 1920 was a very great increase over the of the preceding year. From these figures it is plainly evident that we shall soon be confronted again with the immigration problem that for a brief period had no importance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.