I criticized these officials and expressed the view that they were entirely too sympathetic to\ard those who came within the act of October 11. 1918. and had not been vigilant enough in enforcing its provisions. In view of our previous discussion. and the present reference to aliens and their activities against our Government. I desire to call attention to Secretary Wilsons vigorous and admirable letter dealing with the deportation statute and Mr. Martens. who claimed to represent the bolshevist organization in the United States. The Senate ordered an investigation to learn why he was not deported. and after an exhaustive consideration of the matter a report was submitted which revealed the purposes of communists and showed the reason of Martenss presence in the United States. After the Secretary ordered the deportation of Martens. Charles Recht. one of his attorneys. wrote Secretary Wilson and inclosed a communication from the Moscow bolshevists. Under date of December 29 Mr.
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