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West Indian: Number of immigrants admitted, i, 97, 215; proportion of males, i, 98;
destination, i, 106-109; previous residence in United States, i, 104; money on
landing, i, 103; employees studied, i, 320-333, 336-347, 627-636; occupation abroad,
i, 100, 101; length of residence, i, 116, 349-356; occupation, i, 117, 118, wages and
earnings, i, 366-403; charity seekers, ii, 95-109; insanity and mental defects, ii,
237; in schools, ii, 10-16, 18-31, 64-66; literacy, i, 99, 438-447; citizenship, i, 484-
489; return movement, i, 112-118; in Canada, ii, 612, 626. (See also Cuban, Porto
Rican, etc.)

West Indies: Races of, ii, 685, 700, 713, 721, 726; number of immigrants from, 1820-
1910, i, 65-96; Dutch in, i, 232; natives of, in United States, i, 134, 136, 137; children
of immigrants from, employed, i, 320-333, 336-347, 627-636; literacy, i, 438-447.
(See also Cuba, Porto Rico, etc.)

West Seneca, N. Y., representative immigrant community, i, 496.

West Virginia: Foreign-born in, i, 126, 128; employees in manufactures, mines, and
quarries, i, 492; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109; regulation of banking, ii, 435;
cases of peonage, ii, 445; insanity, ii, 232. (See also South, bituminous coal mining.)
Western Australia: Immigration and emigration, 1851-1901, ii, 632; assisted immigra-
tion to, ii, 633. (See also Australia.)

Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, ii, 8.

Western Theological Seminary, Chicago, Ill., ii, 8.

Wheeler, William R., member of Immigration Commission, i, 12, 165.

White, W. J., director of Canadian propaganda in United States, annual report quoted,
ii, 608-610.

White Russian: Definition of term, i, 265; population, i, 265. (See also Russian.)
White-slave traffic: Abstract of report on, ii, 323-350; conclusions, i, 30; recom-
mendations, i, 46; information regarding, furnished to authorities, i, 23; between
Europe and United States, i, 30; legislation for suppression of, ii, 577. (See also
Prostitution.)

White-slave traffic act: Of June 25, 1910, ii, 744–747; result of Commission's investi-
gations, i, 30.

Whiting, Ind., population, and immigration to oil refineries, i, 527, 528.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa., immigrants as charity seekers, ii, 93–115.

Williams, Wm., commissioner at Ellis Island, action regarding homes and aid societies,
ii, 314, 315, 322.

Willis, H. Parker, editorial adviser to Immigration Commission, i, 12.
Wilmington, Del., immigration to leather factories, i, 529.

Wind or Wend. See Slovenian.

Window glass. See Glass manufacturing.

Wisconsin: Foreign-born in, i, 126, 128, 149, 151, 155; citizenship, i, 150, 152; Hebrew
farmers, i, 576; Italian communities, i, 560; Polish farmers, i, 583; cheese industry
of Green County, i, 549; wages of sugar-beet laborers, i, 597; immigrants destined
to, i, 105-109; employees in manufactures, mines, and quarries, i, 492; voting laws
lenient, i, 153; immigrant banks, ii, 414; private banking virtually prohibited, ii,
434; insanity, ii, 232; emigration to Canada, ii, 617.

Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons, Milwaukee, Wis., ii, 8.

Wissler, Clark, investigations of phenomena of growth, referred to, ii, 553.
Wives, location of. See Location of wives.

Wives at work: Families having income from, i, 413-415, 766; seasonal farm labor,
i, 597, 598, 600. (See also Family income and Woman and child labor.)
Wolf, Simon, hearing before Immigration Commission, i, 19.

Woman and child labor: Establishment of certain industries in localities where such
is available, i, 541; in textile industry, displaced by males of recent immigration,
i, 540; among recent immigrants, San Francisco, cheaper than Japanese, i, 663;
seasonal farm labor, i, 594-598; Russian, in Hawaii, i, 707. (See also Family income,
Wives at work, and Children, status of.)

Women: Citizenship of, by marriage, ii, 828; fecundity of, abstract of report on, ii,
451-500.

Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., ii, 8.
Woods, Erville B., assistant to statistician of Immigration Commission, i, 12.
Woolen and worsted manufacturing: Summary of data secured, i, 302, 303; households
and employees studied, i, 294, 323-333; earnings, i, 384-386, 388-395; industry in
Lawrence, Mass., described, i, 512-516; female breadwinners reported as woolen-
mill operatives, i, 830–838; Chinese in woolen manufacturing, San Francisco, 1870,
1, 655.

Woonsocket, R. I.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152.

Worcester, Mass.: Public school pupils, ii, 14, 15, 17-23, 74; teachers, ii, 52-63; immi-
grants as charity seekers, ii, 93-115; foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizen-
ship, i, 152.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., ii, 8.

Working conditions: Poor, accepted by recent immigrants, i, 538, 539; effect of recent
immigrants, i, 501; poorer in bituminous coal mines of Pennsylvania than else-
where, i, 38; seasonal agricultural labor, i, 596, 597; peonage, ii, 439-449; planta-
tions, Hawaii, i, 714-717.

Working relations between old and new immigrants, i, 540. (See also Race prejudice,
Assimilation, etc.)

Worsted. See Woolen and worsted manufacturing.

Wright, Luke E., executive order regarding Chinese, ii, 798.

Wyoming: Foreign-born in, i, 127, 129, 149, 155, 623; population, i, 623; citizenship,
1, 150; Hebrew farmers, i, 576; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109; regulation of
banking, ii, 435.

Y.

Yearly earnings. See Wages and earnings.

Yearly income. See Family income and Wages and earnings.

Yokaris Brothers, promoters of Greek shoe-shining parlors, ii, 398.

Yonkers, N. Y.: Public school pupils, ii, 14, 15, 17-23, 74; teachers, ii, 52-63; foreign-
born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152.

Youngstown, Ohio: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152;
immigrants as charity seekers, ii, 93-115.

Z.

Zinc smelting and manufacturing, employees in, i, 336-338, 343-348.

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