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166 SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 190. 1924. den of proof shall be upon such alien to show that he entered the m},’gs?g$¤,$,*gjm ¤dm*°· United States lawfully, and the time, place, and manner of such ` entry into the United States, but in presenting such proof he shall be entitled to the production of his immigration VIS8, if any, or of other documents concerning such entry, in the custody of the Department of Labor. · ¤}§S"l°“ ““° '°‘“"" nouns AND aacetrmoiws. ,,3 5°§, Ga Sec. 24. The Commissioner General, with the approval of the Secretary of Labor, shall prescribe rules and regu ations for the enforcement of the provisions of this Act; but al such rules and ,0?,{,&'°g,°°.§°;];{’,{,}S'S$°°° regulations, in so far as they relate to the administration of this Act by consular officers, shall be prescribed by the Secretary of State on the recommendation of the Secretary of Labor. EM °*·*¢*· Aer ro ms: IN Annrrron ro rmnemmon Laws. £°@gi§gpgg§,§1%*s*éPtg§ Sec. 25. The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in uén oz, immigration substitution for the provisions of the immigration laws, and shall “"" be enforced as a part of such laws, and all the penal or other _ _ provisions of such laws, not inapplicable, shall apply to and be ,,§,°f‘§}°°§‘§{,';¤d°§‘d ‘§§ enforced in connection with the provisions of this ct. An alien, lt*g;S;§f**¤¤·°' by, although admissible under the provisions of this Act, shall not be admitted to the United States if he is excluded by any provision of the immigration laws other than this Act, and an alien, although adinissible under the provisions of the immigration laws other than this Act, shall not be admitted to the United States if he is excluded by any provision of this Act. S‘°“"‘S"‘°°““· srnausrrrr rrmxs Urmnn 1917 Aer. BdY°‘·3°*°·““‘·”m°“d‘ t Sne}126. Seition 9 of the Immigration Act of 1917 is amended o rea as o ows: ,,,§,§{;,“§,*{{§, ‘},§,s{§,§{§§ “Sec. 9. That rt shall be unlawful for any person, including any eww ¤¤1¤wf¤1 transportation company other than railway lines entering the United States from foreign contiguous territory, or the owner, master, aglent, or consrgnee of any vessel to brin to the United States cit er from a foreign country or any insulgr possession of the United States any_al1en aflircted with idiocy, insanity, imbecility, feebleymmdedness, epilepgy, constitutional psychopathic inferiority, chrome alcoholism, tu rculosrs in any form, or a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, and if it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Labor that any alien so brought to . the United States was ailhcted with any of the said diseases or disabilities at the time (if’fO1‘BlgIl embarkation, and that the existence Fimmpmd of such disease or disability might have been detected by means of a ‘ competent medical examination at such time, such person or transportatron company, or the master, agent, owner, or eonsi ee of any such_vessel shall pay to the collector of customs of 1% customs Imddmcmammmt district 1H.VYIl1Ch the port of arrival is located the sum of $1,000, ,,m,,,,,,,,,,,m_ and in_add1tion a sum_egual to that pzud by such alien for his transportation from the mitral point of departure, indicated in his t1cket,_to the port of arriva for each and every violation of the mam physimuym provisions of this section, such latter sum to be delivered by the ,,,,p,,m,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,[,_ collector of customs to the alien on whose account assessed. It shall iiisotgie giiltawful rfop any sinch person to bring to any port of the thm boa es any a ren alihcted with any mental defect other than ose a ve specxficallyuiamed, or physrcal defect of a nature which may affect his ability to earn a living, as contemplated in