Book/Printed Material Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
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Image 1 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 2 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. Gass 1 1 Book 1/ fa- i 1 0 Is: V
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 3 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 4 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 5 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 6 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 7 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. MEMORANDUM IN BE WHITE-SLAVE TRADE Printed by order of Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce James R. Mann, Chairman Irving P. Wanger Frederick C. Stevens John J. Esch Charles E. Townsend James…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 8 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 9 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. MEMORANDUM REGARDING WHITE-SLAVE TRAFFIC. AS TO VALIDITY OF PROPOSED ACT. It is no longer open to question that the transit of individuals from State to State is interstate commerce. The statement in…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 10 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 4 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. Constitution never intended that the legislative power of the nation should find itself incapable of disposing of a subject-matter specifically committed to its charge.” {In re Rahrer, 140…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 11 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 5 HISTORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAW. The history of the development of the law forbidding the importa¬ tion of alien women for purposes of prostitution is as…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 12 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 6 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. importation, or whoever shall keep, maintain, control, support, or harbor in any house or other place, for the purpose of prostitution, or for any other im¬ moral purpose,…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 13 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 7 The opinion of the court (attached hereto as Appendix C) was delivered by Mr. Justice Brewer. Mr. Justice Holmes delivered a dissenting opinion (attached hereto as Appendix D),…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 14 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 8 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. The court then, without stating whether or not either of these propositions was well taken, dismissed them with the statement that u the act charged has no significance…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 15 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 9 EXISTING LAWS. Section 3 of the act of February 20, 1907 (34 Stat., 899; also 1907 Suppl. U. S. Comp. Stat., p. 392), is as follows: Note. —The…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 16 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 10 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. which can not be met comprehensively and effectively otherwise than by the enactment of federal laws. Investigations conducted by government agents disclose the fact that a national and…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 17 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 11 and those transported from one State to another, the procurers resort to all of the means and devices known to the criminal classes to accomplish their purposes. Liquor,…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 18 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 12 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. THE TRAFFIC IS SYSTEMATIC AND EXTENSIVE. Governmental investigations which have been conducted disclose the fact that the importation of women and girls from foreign coun¬ tries has been…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 19 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 13 was, for the twelve months immediately preceding his arrest, up¬ wards of $102,000. These books also show that during the month of May, previous to his arrest, the…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 20 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 14 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. render tlieniselves to prostitution, witli a view to establish their identity and their civil status and to ascertain who has induced them to leave their country. The information…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 21 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. For convenience of reference there are attached hereto the follow¬ ing documents: Appendix A.—Copy of agreement between the United States and other powers for the repression of the trade…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 22 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 16 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. And Avhereas the Senate of the United States, by its Resolution of March 1, 1905 (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), did advise and consent to the…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 23 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 17 an arrangement with a view to concert proper measures to attain this purpose and have appointed as their plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the French…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 24 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 18 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. The arrival of persons appearing evidently to be the authors, the accomplices, or the victims of such a traffic will be notified, in each case, either to the…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 25 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 19 Done at Paris, the 18th May, 1904, in single copy, which shall be deposited in the archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, and…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 26 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 20 WHITE SLAVE TKAFFIC. It is unnecessary to determine how far Congress may go in legislat¬ ing with respect to the conduct of an alien while residing here, for there is no…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 27 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 21 Doubtless it not infrequently happens that the same act may be referable to the power of the State as well as to that of Congress. If there be…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 28 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 22 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. she remained in New York until October. 1007; then came to Chicago and went into the house of prostitution which the defendants pur¬ chased in November. 1907, finding…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 29 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 23 Appendix C. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. Nos. ,653 and 654. October Term, 1908. 653. Joseph Keller, plaintiff in error, In error to the district court of…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 30 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 24 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. the right to remain, good behavior for a certain time in matters deemed by it important to the public welfare and of a kind that in¬ dicates a…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 31 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 25 As a result of this information many raids and arrests were made and prosecutions instituted. The district attorney adds: T rom wliat I know of the situation, I…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 32 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 26 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. or as a prostitute to again return to the United States, and the alien to be deported at the expiration of the term of imprisonment. It is highly…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 33 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. 27 appointed for service on the vessels of several of the larger steam¬ ship lines, their duty being to travel from foreign ports on the vessels with the alien…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 34 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. 28 WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. immoral purposes,” and that therefore the importer was subject to the penalty of the statute and the woman to deportation. Early in the year a circular of special…
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 35 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. M
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 36 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 37 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade. I
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 38 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 39 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909
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Image 40 of Memorandum in re white-slave trade.
- Contributor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Date: 1909