SECOND EDITION. Ellis Island
AMERICAN IMMIGRATION. .V-:p;'r' v '• SWEEPING ALLEGATIONS. I . • : ,<V; . A.f *! N , ? Frees Association— Copyright, Atifr tralian and N.Z. Cable Association* , (.Received noon). ; ■; Capetown, August 29. f A letter from a man .who was rejected : i£f the American authorities bV Mils Island makes sweeping al-, legations. He states that children and others died like es . The food, tvaa. linfit for dogs, and everybody was treated lilfe dogs, being herded together" under filthy' conditions. Three hundred and twenty men slept in one dormitory. Numbers were diseased and filthy- There''was no bath W' ’lavatory; They were locked npHhe 'whole time, excepting for one hour’s airing daily.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 98, 30 August 1923, Page 6
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106SECOND EDITION. Ellis Island Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 98, 30 August 1923, Page 6
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