Chryssikos v. Commissioner of Immigration

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

The relator was born in Greece, and arrived at Ellis Island in New York Harbor, on the steamship Providence, on July 22,1924. She had with her a passport issued to her in Naples, Italy, on June 13, 1924, which was visaed by the American Consul at that place on July 8, 1924. It stated that she was “proceeding to the United States on pleasure.”

After a hearing before a Board of Special Inquiry at Ellis Island on July 23, 1924, the relator was denied admission. Two members of the Board voted to exclude her, the third' member announcing himself in favor of her adnoission.…