Last week the Federal Government exported 42 Chinese from Ellis Island as the result of raids in Manhattan's Chinatown, while some 200 more were held for deportation at the Government's expense (about $200 a head). Tong wars (TIME, Sept. 7, 21) had resulted in drawing the attention of immigration officials to the number of Orientals who could show no good reason for their continued presence in the U. S.
Meanwhile in Boston. Joe Wong, laundry Tongster, was shot down over his shirts and soiled linen. Police Captain Goodwin threatened to have Boston's...
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