terprises added.

quantity and value of products; time in operation during the census year; character and quantity of power used, and character and number of machines employed. Inquiries shall also be made as to the location and character of irrigation enterprises; quantity of land irrigated in the Irrigation arid region of the United States and in each State and county in that section under state and federal laws; the price at which these lands, including water right, are obtainable; the character and value of crops produced on irrigated lands, the amount of water used per acre for said irrigation and whether it was obtainable from national, state, or private works; the location of the various projects and method of construction with facts as to their physical condition; the amount of capital invested in such irrigation works.

meration.

tem.

en.

"The census of manufactures and of mines and quarries Period of enushall relate to the year ending December thirty-first next preceding the enumeration of population and shall be confined to mines and quarries and manufacturing establishments which were in active operation during all or a portion of that year. The census of manufactures shall furthermore be confined to manufacturing establishments conducted under what is known as the factory Factory syssystem, exclusive of the so-called neighborhood household and hand industries: Provided, That the census shall Pro also include an enumeration of the number of cattle, tered for food. calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, goats, and kids slaughtered for food purposes, and all hides produced, whether taken All hides profrom animals slaughtered for food purposes or otherwise, during the year next preceding the year of the enumeration of population, irrespective of the character of the establishment in which slaughtered or produced.

Animals slaugh

duced.

rosin índustry.

"The inquiry concerning manufactures shall cover the Turpentine and production of turpentine and rosin, and the report concerning this industry shall show, in addition to the other facts covered by the regular schedule of manufactures, the quantity and quality of turpentine and rosin manufactured and marketed, the sources, methods, and extent of the industry.

cial inquiries.

"Whenever he shall deem it expedient, the Director of Agents for spethe Census may charge the collection of these statistics upon special agents or upon detailed employees, to be employed without respect to locality.

The form and subdivision of inquiries necessary to secure the information under the foregoing topics shall be determined by the Director of the Census."

CHAP. 86.—An Act Concerning tonnage duties on vessels entering otherwise than by sea.

Form of inquiries.

Mar. 8, 1910. [8. 4639.] [Public, No. 78.]

1, p. 234. Exemption of

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, 36 Stat. L., pt. of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Tonnage dues. Vessels entering otherwise than by sea from a foreign port vessels not enter at which tonnage or light-house dues or other equivalent ing by sea.

Mar. 15, 1910. [H. R. 21428.]

[Public, No. 87.] 36 Stat. L., pt.

1, p. 237.

Temporary

tax or taxes are not imposed on vessels of the United States shall be exempt from the tonnage duty of two cents per ton, not to exceed in the aggregate ten cents per ton in any one year, prescribed by section thirty-six of the Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes."

CHAP. 96.—An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to make temporary withdrawals of public lands for certain purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives Public lands. of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That withdrawals for to aid in carrying out the purposes of section four of the applications un; Act of August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninetyder "Carey Aet.” four, entitled "An Act making appropriations for sundry

Proviso.

Restoration.

Mar. 23, 1910.

[H. R. 15384.]

civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and for other purposes," it shall be lawful for the Secretary of the Interior, upon application by the proper officer of any State or Territory to which said section applies, to withdraw temporarily from settlement or entry areas embracing lands for which the State or Territory proposes to make application under said section, pending the investigation and survey preliminary to the filing of the maps and plats and application for segregation by the State or Territory: Provided, That if the State or Territory shall not present its application for segregation and maps and plats within one year after such temporary withdrawal the lands so withdrawn shall be restored to entry as though such withdrawal had not been made.

CHAP. 115.-An Act Making appropriation for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and [Public, No. 102.] eleven.

36 Stat. L., pt.

1, p. 243.

Mar. 26, 1910.

(Extra pay to female nurses serving in certain noncontiguous territory. See p. 45.)

CHAP. 128.-An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act to regu[H. R. 15816.]__ late the immigration of aliens into the United States," approved Feb[Public, No. 107.] ruary twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven.

36 Stat. L., pt.

1, p. 263.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Immigration. section two of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens into the United States," approved February twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Classes of aliens excluded.

"SEC. 2. That the following classes of aliens shall be Idiots, insane, excluded from admission into the United States: All idiots, imbeciles, feeble-minded persons, epileptics, insane persons, and persons who have been insane within five years previous; persons who have had two or more at

Paupers, dis

Criminals,

procurers, etc.

Contract labor

ers, etc.

tacks of insanity at any time previously; paupers; per- eased persons, etc. sons likely to become a public charge; professional beggars; persons afflicted with tuberculosis or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such mental or physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living; per- lygamists, an sons who have been convicted of or admit having com- archists, etc. mitted a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; polygamists, or persons who admit their belief in the practice of polygamy; anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials; prostitutes, or women or girls coming into Prostitutes, the United States for the purpose of prostitution or for any other immoral purpose; persons who are supported by or receive in whole or in part the proceeds of prostitution; persons who procure or attempt to bring in prostitutes or women or girls for the purpose of prostitution or for any other immoral purpose; persons hereinafter called contract laborers who have been induced or solicited to migrate to this country by offers or promises of employment or in consequence of agreements, oral, written or printed, expressed or implied, to perform labor in this country of any kind, skilled or unskilled; those who have been, within one year from the date of application for admission to the United States, deported as having been induced or solic-Assisted emiited to migrate as above described; any person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another, or who is assisted by others to come, unless it is affirmatively and satisfactorily shown that such person does not belong to one of the foregoing excluded classes and that said ticket or passage was not paid for by any corporation, association, society, municipality, or foreign government, either directly or indirectly; all children under sixteen Children unacyears of age unaccompanied by one or both of their parents, at the discretion of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor or under such regulations as he may from time to time prescribe: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall exclude, if otherwise admissible, persons convicted of an offense purely political, not involving moral turpitude: Provided further, That the provisions of this section relat- sit. ing to the payments for tickets or passage by any corporation, association, society, municipality, or foreign government shall not apply to the tickets or passage of aliens in immediate and continuous transit through the United States to foreign contiguous territory: And provided further, That skilled labor may be imported if labor of like kind unemployed can not be found in this country: And provided further, That the provisions of this law applicable Professionals to contract labor shall not be held to exclude professional

係

grants.

companied.

Provisos.

Exceptions. Political of fenders.

ers.

Aliens in tran

Skilled

and servants.

labor

Prostitutes, etc.

aliens for prosti

bidden.

Punishment.

Jurisdiction.

Deportation of alien” inmates of

tution, etc.

actors, artists, lecturers, singers, ministers of any religious denomination, professors for colleges or seminaries, persons belonging to any recognized learned profession, or persons employed strictly as personal or domestic serv

ants.'

SEC. 2. That section three of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens into the United States," approved February twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

"SEC. 3. That the importation into the United States Importing of any alien for the purpose of prostitution or for any tution, etc., for- other immoral purpose is hereby forbidden; and whoever Persons liable. shall, directly or indirectly, import, or attempt to import, into the United States, any alien for the purpose of prostitution or for any other immoral purpose, or whoever shall hold or attempt to hold any alien for any such purpose in pursuance of such illegal importation, or whoever shall keep, maintain, control, support, employ, or harbor in any house or other place, for the purpose of prostitution or for any other immoral purpose, in pursuance of such illegal importation, any alien, shall, in every such case be deemed guilty of a felony, and on conviction thereof be imprisoned not more than ten years and pay a fine of not more than five thousand dollars. Jurisdiction for the trial and punishment of the felonies herein before set forth shall be in any district to or into which said alien is brought in pursuance of said importation by the person or persons accused, or in any district in which a violation of any of the foregoing provisions of this section occur. Any alien who shall be found an inmate of or connected houses of prosti- with the management of a house of prostitution or practicing prostitution after such alien shall have entered the United States, or who shall receive, share in, or derive benefit from any part of the earnings of any prostitute; or who is employed by, in, or in connection with any house of prostitution or music or dance hall or other place of amusement or resort habitually frequented by prostitutes, or where prostitutes gather, or who in any way assists, protects, or promises to protect from arrest any prostitute, shall be deemed to be unlawfully within the United States and shall be deported in the manner provided by sections. twenty and twenty-one of this Act. That any alien who Punishment for shall, after he has been debarred or deported in pursuance of the provisions of this section, attempt thereafter to return to or to enter the United States shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be imprisoned for not Deportation af more than two years. Any alien who shall be convicted sentence. under any of the provisions of this section shall, at the expiration of his sentence, be taken into custody and returned to the country whence he came, or of which he is a subject or a citizen in the manner provided in sections husband or wife twenty and twenty-one of this Act. In all prosecutions under this section the testimony of a husband or wife shall be admissible and competent evidence against a wife or husband."

attempts to return.

ter expiration of

admissible.

of

CHAP. 134.—An Act To amend section eight hundred and ten of the Revised Statutes.

Mar. 28, 1910.

[H. R. 16037.]

[Public, No. 110.] 36 Stat. L., pt.

courts.

R. S., sec. 810, p. 151, amended. Summoning of.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 1, p. 267. of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That United States section eight hundred and ten of the Revised Statutes be amended so as to read: "SEC. 810. No grand jury shall be summoned to attend Grand juries. any circuit or district court unless one of the judges of such circuit court, or the judge of such district, in his own discretion, or upon a notification by the district attorney that such jury will be needed, orders a venire issue therefor. If the United States attorney for any district which has a city or borough containing at least three hundred cases. thousand inhabitants, shall certify in writing to the district judge, or the senior district judge of the district, or one of the judges of said circuit court, that the exigencies of the public service require it, the judge may in his discretion also order a venire to issue for a second grand jury. Either of said courts may in term order a grand jury to be Order by either summoned at such time, and to serve such time as it may court. direct, whenever in its judgment it may be proper to do

so.

Second jury allowed in special

circuit or district

onment before in

stricted.

But nothing herein shall operate to extend beyond Time of impris the time permitted by law the imprisonment before in- dictment redictment found of a person accused of a crime or offense, or the time during which a person so accused may be held under recognizance before indictment found."

Apr. 5, 1910. [H. R. 17263.]

CHAP. 143.-An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act relating to the liability of common carriers by railroad to their employees in certain cases," approved April twenty-second, nineteen hundred and [Public, No. 117.J eight.

36 Stat. L., pt. 1, p. 291.

road common car

ees.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Liability of railan Act entitled "An Act relating to the liability of com- riers to employmon carriers by railroad to their employees in certain cases," approved April twenty-second, nineteen hundred and eight, be amended in section six so that said section shall read:

actions.

"SEC. 6. That no action shall be maintained under this Time limit of Act unless commenced within two years from the day the cause of action accrued.

risdiction of State

"Under this Act an action may be brought in a circuit Jurisdiction. court of the United States, in the district of the residence of the defendant, or in which the cause of action arose, or in which the defendant shall be doing business at the time of commencing such action. The jurisdiction of the Concurrent jucourts of the United States under this Act shall be con- courts. current with that of the courts of the several States, and no case arising under this Act and brought in any state court of competent jurisdiction shall be removed to any court of the United States "

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