The man who and whose family consumnes clothing and shoes produces work for the maker of clothing and shoes. The man who needs houses consumes the lumber that other labor must prepare. The man who comes here to work can never become a competitor of labor but .necessarily creates labor for others. It is claimed that the immigrant -is detrimental to the organization of labor. The statistics of the Immigration Commission show. however. that unions are as strong among foreign born as among native Americans. The following shows percentages of different classes of labor organized. This table is taken from Senate Document No.. 696.
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