That Is about the usual number we need each season. Of course. there are quite a number of other sugar companies In Michigan. I would judge that the sugar companies of Michigan alone need from 20.000 to 25.000 people. (Hearings. p. 121.) Mr. Emery. representative of a great number of manufacturers. admitted that he was before the Senate committee in 1.921. claiming that there was a shortage of about 3.500.000 laborers. and In the same connection admitted that there was an oversupply of labor during that very year and constant unemployment in the United States. and that the doors should have then been closed against immigration. (Hearings. pp. 477478.)
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