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    "ocrText": "IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION\nN. x. Form 896.\nCERTIFICATE OF ARRIVAL- FOR NATURALIZATION PURPOSES\nORIGINAL\nalfred RM ADMITTED Emil or THE Lans\n(For uss of allens arriving In United States after June 29, 1908,\") To be Issued Immediately prior to petitioning for naturalization.\nSerial No. 924402\nSTATES OF\nA CITLERN\n82255-8/924402\nU. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNOTE TO OLERK of COURT.\nthe above serial\nIMMIGRATION SERVICE\nOFFICE OF\ntificate\nCOMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION\nuficate Arrival from the Department of\nFebruary 17\n191\n5\nLabor, filed this... day 19....\"\nI hereby declare, on oath, that I absolu\nELLIS ISLAND, N.Y.,\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nstate, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nThis is to certify that the following-named alien arrived at the port indicated, on the date and in the\nmail address Hall\nmanner described below, viz:\nName of alien:\nSimonsen, Axel Fredrik\nBlancher city\n&\nof whom I have heretofore been a subject; th\nTo the Honorable the\nSuperior\nCourt of\nThe State of California. in and for Los Angeles Connty.\nenemies, foreign and domestió; and th~* r\nPort of entry: New York, N. Y\nThe petition of\nNovember 25, 1909\nMy place of Hesidence is a yom 6. a. Las angeles lene\naxel Frederick Herlof Dimonsen\nhereby filed, respectfully showeth\nDate of arrival:\nSecond. My occupation is musician\n(dive number, Greet, dity\nName of vessel:\nThird. I was born on the 129. of Jan\nanno Domini 1 882\nSubscribed and sworn to before me\nPrinz Friedrich Wilh Acting\nat\nCespenhagen Denmade\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\nBREMEN GERMANY\non or about the 14 of nov.\nCommissioner.\nanno Domini 909 and arrived in the United Stqtes, at the port of your\non the 25th nov\nOr railroad company or any other conveyence.\nanno Domini 190gon the vessel\nPrince\nFreedrich\nWilheln\nday of\nam\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a citizon of the United States on the 76th\nallen\notherwise\ncharneter\nof\nconveyance\ncompany\nNOTE.-I renunciation of dille of nobility, add the to\nday of\nmay\nanno Domini\nat\nLos Angeles, Cal.\n1911\nthe\nSuperior\nCourt of The Staté of California, in and for Los Angeles County,\nSixth. I am not married.\nRECEIVED\nShe was born\nARMO\nand now resides at\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\n*\n8\n1 1915\nA\nI\nhave none children, and the name, date and place of births and placo of of of children is us\nUpon consideration of the petition\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nthe\nfurther testimony taken in open Court,\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\nto become a citizen of the United States\nIfurthenondered,upon-eonsi\nIn the\nSUPERIOR Court\nIN AND POR Los COUNTY\nand heroby 10, changed to\nCounty of Los Angeles\nss:\nTHE STATW - CALIFORNIA,\nof\nJune 29. 1906 Stat,\n31, Herlof Simousen\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in or opposed\naged 29 years,\nto\norganized government. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my\nBy the Court:\noccupation musician\nintention become a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\ndo declare on oath that my personal\nparticularly to\nChristian V King of Denmarit:\nof whom at this time I am a subject,and \" is my intenttons\ndescription is: Color White complexion Blonde height 5 feet 9\ninches,\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nweight 180 pounds, color of hair Blonde , color of eyes Blue\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language,\nWinth have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nUpon consideration of the petition\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone\nthe 25%\nday of\nnov.\nanno Domini 1909 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nCopenhagen hlenmark\nthis petition, since the 30th day of\nnor\nanno Domini 1909. being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nI was born in\nof this petition.\non the\n12\nday of Jan\nanno Domini 1882 I now reside\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court. 2 Landers petttion for to The\nCourn\n325 Bunknehell Las angeles lead\nat\non the\nday\nanno DOMINE\nand tha\nat\n(Give number, street, city or town,\nand State.)\nsaéd petition was dented by Thes waid Count for tha following reasona and to wit\nBREMEN\nI emigrated to the United States of America from\nand the of such has sineo boove or\nTHE S.AID PETITION IS HEREBY 1\non the vessel\nalles\nPring Friedrich name Wilhelm of transportatic company\nmy last\nAttoched hereto and made part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the certifleate from the Department of Labor, together ulth\nmy affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thoreto, required by low. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nforeign residence was\nFrankfurt am Germany\nare Frederick Healthy Simonson\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\n(Complete and true alguature of petitioner.)\nFire dirick VIII\nDeclaration of Intention and Certificate of Arrival No 924402 from Department of Labor fled this\n5th\nday of\nmarch\n191.5.\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nNong TO or pésitioner arrived in the United States ON on BEPORE Jown 29, 1906. strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of Aarival No from\nDepartment\nof\nLabor.\"\nKing of Denmark\n.\nof whom I am now a subject; I\nPelitioner Wishes his name changed to and Simonson\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nContinued from\narrived at the port of\nNEW YORK\nthe\nto\nITA\nNEW YORK\non or about the 25\nday\nPRINTAY\nState of\nCar\nLOS\nas?\nContinued from\nnor\nto\nof\n,\nanno Domini 1909 I am not an anarchist; I am not a\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duty aworn; deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\ncontents thereof; that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\ninformation and belief, and that as to those matters he beliques is to be true OSTUTE Arel Foedwith Healif Simonsen\n(Complete and true Ignature of petitioner.)\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nare Herlif Simousen\nand l.w. Blanchard\nHolger R. Sparrevolon Docupation Dentist\nresiding at 1620 Kearny at has angehocane\n(original aignature declarani.)\nocoupation\nasst.Band master\nresiding at 1020/2 W.\neach being-opperally doly - Hrespectipely aworn, deposes and says thathe is a eltizen of the United States of Ameriea; that he has personally known\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n16\nand Frederik Herlof Semonsen the petitioner abose mentioned, to have resided in the United States\ncontinuously\nimmediately\npreceding the date of Aling his polition, 14 day of march\nanno in the State in which the abore\n[SEAL]\nday of may\nanno Domini 1914\npetition is made continuously since the\n15\nday\nmarch\nanno Domini 910 and that he has personal knowledge that\nCertifloate of Naturalization, No\nthe auld petitioner de . peraols of good moral character, to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner is in every way qualifed, in\nANB EX CLEAN'O\nH. J. LELANDE THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nopinsion, to be admitted . of the United States.\nClerk of the Loe ANGELES, STA - OF GALIFORNIA,\nCourt.\nEEAmith Def\nHalan R Sparrendra\nBy\nClerk.\nis\nto\nbefore\n-\npettifoner\nand\nin\nClark:\nof\nCourt\nthis\n19.\n15\nWD\nCX-OPFICIO-CLERK\nOF\nH. J Lelands\nCOUNTY"
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