He said that the ability to read and write. as required in the bill submitted to him. did not afford a test of contented industry. nor did it supply satisfactory evidence of good citizenship. Prof. Eliot. president emeritus of Harvard. said in a very recent. interview published in our papers. that there had been no destruction of our ideals by the immigrants. but that they had lived up to and cherished them. Yesterday when somebody asked the gentleman from Alabama about the veto of Mr. Taft. the gentleman said the people of this country at the last election demonstrated what they thought of Mr.
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