LITERARY TEST.
$ DR. WILSON SAYS IT IS NOT A CHARACTER TEST. By i!elegra,i>h-"Press AssocteHott-Ooiiyrißlit (Reo. February 17, 10 p.m.) , Washington, February 16> It is announced that President \Vil» sou will veto the Burnett Immigration Bill unless tho literacy test is eliminated. ' ' ■ The Senate Immigration Committee had Arranged for a fnvonrablo report on tho Bill, including the literacy test, but later Senator Smith conferred with the President, when it is understood that J3r. Wilson said Ito did not consider the literacy test was any character test. Ho believes that, other means of barring undesirables ought to bo devised. •
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1987, 18 February 1914, Page 7
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97LITERARY TEST. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1987, 18 February 1914, Page 7
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