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    "ocrText": "249\nS. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\naut 20\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\n1191\nPlas\nlls od oc/A\nORIGINAL\n0\nNo\nSTATES\ny\n70 HTAO\nto,\nban\nMay\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSector's\nTRIPLICATE\nSuperior\nCourt of\nCalifornia\nat\nCounty of San Diego,\nTo the Honorable the\n[To be given tothe person making\nthe Declaration)\nVito blello\nhereby fled, respectfully showeth:\nThe petition of\nFirst. My place of\nresidence is 30 14 m Sta\nSan Diego\nCalifornia\n(Give number, street (bity or town, and State.)\nSecond. My occupation is\nLaboren\nthe 26 day of July\nanno Domini 871\nat\nThird. I was born on\nBari Italy\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from i naples Italy\non or about the\nday\n- of march\nanno Domini 1906\n\"hetricci\nnew york u.y\non the\n-\nday of\nmarch\nand arrived in the United States, at the port of\nDomini\n1\n906\non the vessel\nanno\n(If the alien arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance or name \" transportation company should be given.)\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a citizon of the United States on the\n15th\nday of\nmarch\n, anno Domini 1916\nsan\nDiego\nbalifornia\nin the\non\nSuperior\nCourt of\nCalifornia\nat.\nhereof.\nat banneto Sixth. I am di married. Bari My Staly wife's and automa now resides at 3014 m St. she was born San on (Give number Diego, (treet, day ofty of or California town, april and State.) ,\nname is\nthe 19th\nanno Domini 877\nperior\nCourt\nIhave Air children and the ngme, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows:\nMaria born 26th day July 1903 at Bari Staly\nresides San Dugs California\nounty\nRosina born 19th day e March 1905 at Bari staty\nresides\nSan\nDiego\nbalifornia\n44\nyears,\narevilla born ? day may 1907 at San Diego balifornia resides San Diego bulifornia\nFranco\nforu 24thday Sept 1911 at can Dilgo California resides San Diego California\nthat my personal\nPascuale born Feb 1913 at San Diego California resideo San Dicgo balifornia\nfeet 6 inches,\nBettina born 29th day may 1914 at San Diego California resides San Diego balifornia\nbrown\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 disbellef in or opposed\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\nintention to 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\nVictor Emanuel III King of Italy\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nparticularly to\nreside permanently in the United States.\n1\n: I now reside\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nVinth. I 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 the\nday of\nmarch\nanno Domini 906 and in the State of California\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nthis petition, since the\nday of\nmarch\n, anno Domini 906 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nthis petition.\n: my last\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made petition for citizenship to the\nCourt of\nId be given.)\nat\non the\nday of\n,anno Domini 1\nand the\nsoid petition was denied by the said Court for the following reasons and causes, to wit\nty to any foreign\nand the cause of such denial has since been cured or removed.)\nuel III.,\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States Depastment\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Whereforg your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the\nUnited\nm now a subject:\nStates of America.\nVito Colella\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\nin the\n1536\nDeclaration of Intention No.\nadd certificate\nof\nAurinal.\nAnom. Departme eres of Labor. filed this 7th day of april\n,\n1919\n---\nday\nNorm TO CLERK or COURT.-If petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of Arrival No.\nfrom Department of Labor.'\nchist: I am not a\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\ntion in good faith\nState of California\ny reside therein:\n88:\nComity of San Diego\nfullo\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\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 information\nclarant.)\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nVito Colells\n-\n(Complete and signature of petitioner.\ne of the Clerk of\nVirgilic G Bruschi\noccupation San Digo Common Council, residing at San realifornia\nno Domini 191 6\nand\nSaltatino Longo\noccupation Track 1 Walker, 8 D.E. RyCo restding at San 410.6 Bugo California\neach being severally, duly; and respectively sworn, deposes and says that he is a citizen of the United States of that he has personally known\nVito Colello\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nimmediately preceding the date of his petition, since the\n1st\nCourt.\nday of\nmay\nanno\nDomini\n906\nand in the State in which the above-\nentitled petition is made continuously since the\n1 et\nday of\nmay\nanno Domini 1901 and that he has personal knowledge that\nty\nClerk.\nthe said petitioner is a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner is in every way qualified, in hie\n14-39\nopinion, to be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nVirgilia G. (Bignature Busshi of witness.)\nSabstino Soups\n(Bignature\nof\nSubsoribed and sworn to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses in the office of the Clerk of said Court this\n7th dey\nof\napril\nanno Domini 19. 19\nJ. B.mchees\nOlerk\n[ovan}\nBy\nThos smchean\nDeputy Clerk."
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