Roman Catholic Church, influence on Germans, 105; and the Slav, 204
Roosevelt, President, and Ellis Island, 81; letter to, of Senator Hoar, 84
Russian Jews, 150; characteristics of, 173
Scandinavian immigrant, the, 112; characteristics of, 113; distribution of, 114; second generation of, 113; considered unreliable, 117; town of Lindsburgh, Kansas, 122
Slav at home, the, 20; distribution of, 179; characteristics of, 180, 183; blood revenge still practiced, 185; treatment of women, 187; love of music, 189; religious feeling of, 195
Slavic immigrant, the, 198; the Slovak, 198; the Pole, 198, 210; the Bohemian, 225
Slovak, the, 180, 191, 200; in politics, 206; entertainments, 207; as a type, 301
Slums in the, Americans or foreigners, 316
Socialism of Germans, 98; of Jews, 140; of Bohemians, 234; of Italians, 257
Steamship companies, responsibility of, 76
Steerage, the, from the quarter-deck, 10; conditions in, 35; vs. second cabin, 36; should be abolished, 37; accommodations, English best, 38; vs. the slum, 41; songs, 42; comradeship of, 43, 50; amusements of, 51; question of, 53; shadows of the past, 53; polyglot sermon in, 62; and anarchy, 77; fellowship of, on return voyage, 334; self-assertive on return, 335
_Svornost_, Bohemian infidel paper, 228, 232
Tragedy of the deported, 65, 66, 68-72, 82, 92
Watchorn, Robert, Commissioner, Ellis Island, 81; secures reforms, 86
Williams, William, Commissioner at Ellis Island, 81
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