Speech #620115381

Resolved. That the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America In national convention assembled this 6th day of September. 1911. at Shawnee. Okla.. reiterate and reaffirm our previous immigration restriction resolutions. indorse most heartily the findings and legislative recommendations of the Immigration Commission. approve of the dffort MARCH i8. of Commissioner General Keefe and Commissioner Williams to enforce the law. and earnestly urge upon Congress the enactment next winterThis past winterof an Increased head tax. some such money requirement as Canada has. some such illiteracy test as is law in Australia. and other needed restrictive legislation that will check the coming of undesirables to the Atlantic as well as the Pacific slope.