Let us examine another reason given by the service for making this agreement to which it " was not a party ": The service was also subject to the criticism that we were centering our raids upon this particular section of the country and leaving the labor III other parts undisturbed. It was alleged. and could not be successfully refuted. that Mexleans would not come into this locality from other parts of California for fear that they would be apprehended and deported. Now. Mr. Hall and his superiors know that this charge that they were "leaving the labor in other parts undisturbed " could be refuted. Assistant Secretary of Labor White. as shown oil page 20 of the hearing already referred to. said: In our published records. as to the number deported. no account Is taken of the number picked up along our borders who are given the opportunity of returning voluntarily. In one district last year three thousand one hundred and some odd were permitted to return In this way.
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