Speech #660157979

I think. has shown the need of such legislation. I desire briefly to call attention to some statements made by Prof. Edward Alswortli Ross. now of the University of Wisconsin. formerly of the University of Nebraska. made in his 1york published in 1914. entitled "The Old World in the New." I do not mean. in reading these references to particular races. to cast any odium upon such races or their characteristics. I am reading what I believe to be statements of facts showing the conditions that confront America by reason. of the immigration of certain alien elements. Speaking of the Italians. Prof.