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Story April 2, 1908

Evening Bulletin

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii

What is this article about?

Federal authorities are investigating Portuguese immigrant Gregorio Jose Morato for potential deportation as an anarchist, following his libel lawsuit against a newspaper that labeled him as such. He is not a U.S. citizen, making him liable if confirmed.

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MAY DEPORT MORATO AS AN ANARCHIST
Federal Authorities Are Looking Into His Case

Gregorio Jose Morato, the Portuguese who recently sued A Liberdade, the Portuguese newspaper, for libel for calling him an anarchist, may be deported as such by the Federal authorities. The United States Commissioner of Immigration is looking into his case with a view to finding out whether or not he is liable to deportation, and if it is found that he is, he will be summarily fired out of the country. The fact that Morato is not a citizen of the United States renders him liable to deportation if it is found that he is an anarchist, and the Federal authorities have no doubt but that he is. Were he a citizen of the United States, he might make all the inflammatory speeches he pleased and scatter as
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MAY DEPORT MORATO

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much anarchistic literature as he chose without being subject to any penalty.

Morato, it is thought, is trying to do on a small scale what Emma Goldman and her comrades are doing on a larger, and the Federal authorities are taking steps to suppress him as soon as possible.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Justice

What keywords are associated?

Deportation Anarchist Immigration Federal Authorities Libel Lawsuit

What entities or persons were involved?

Gregorio Jose Morato Emma Goldman

Where did it happen?

United States

Story Details

Key Persons

Gregorio Jose Morato Emma Goldman

Location

United States

Story Details

Gregorio Jose Morato, a Portuguese non-citizen, faces deportation investigation by U.S. immigration authorities for alleged anarchism after suing a newspaper for libel. Authorities believe he promotes anarchism like Emma Goldman and plan to expel him if confirmed.

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