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    "ocrText": "2\nORIGINAL\nNo. 3123\n135\nORIGINAL\nSTATES OF\nSTATES OF\nRepartment of aud Tabor\nDepartment nf and Tabor\nBUREAU OF. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nK\n(Invalid for all purposes seven yeara after the date hereof)\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date-hereof)\nSTATE\nSTATE OF\nIn the\nSUPERIOR Court\nCounty of Los dirgeles\nCount LOS Angeles\nIn the\nSUPERIOR Court\nSS:\n- AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY\nSS :\nof\nof\n- AND FOR Los ANQELES COUNTY.\nwa STATE OF CALIFORNIA\n3, Griffith Thomas\nTHE SVATE OF CALIFORNIA,\naged 36 years,\n3.\nVito b otello\n,\n, aged 23 years,\nmachinist\ndo declare affirm on oath that my personal\noccupation description is: Color White complexion Fair , height 5\ndescription is: Color W hite complexion Fair height 5 feet 312 inches,\noccupation asst Foreman SP yarchoo declare affirm on oath that my\npersonal\nfeet 5 inches,\nweight 136 pounds, color of hair Black color of eyes Light Brown\nother visible distinctive marks None\nweight 125 pounds, color of hair. Dark Broundolor of eyes Grey\n:\nI was born in Conwen n Wales Eggine\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone\n:\nI was born in banneto ettaly\n, on the\n17\nday of sept\nanno\n,\non the\n22\nDomini 1882; I now reside at 1404 Lemon St Losangelar Cal\nday of July\n, anno\nDomini 884 I now reside at 1034 Ardmore ave Torangle Cal\nI\nemigrated to the United States of America from Riverpool England\nTentonis\nI emigrated to the United States of America from naples eltaly\non the vessel\n; my last\non the vessel\nbutic W hite Star Lin my\n(If the allen arrived othemaise than b vessel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.)\n(If\nthe allen arrived otherwise than by veseel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.]\nlast\nforeign residence was London\nforeign residence was\nbanneto ataly\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nprinçe, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to George V king citizen\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Victor communutes\nof Great Britain helpend , of which\nI\nam\nnow\na\nsubject\n:\nI\nKing of Italy\nof which I am now a subject citizen ;\nI\narrived at the port of New York\nin the\narrived at the port of\nnew York\n,\nin the\nState\nState\nTerritory of\nnew york\non or about the\nday\nTerritory of\non or about the\n15\nDistrict\nday\nof District September anno Domini I 906; I am not an anarchist: I am not a\nof\nSept\nanno Domini 904; I am not an anarchist; I am not a\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy: and it is my intention in good faith\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nVito Batella\n(Original signature of declarant.)\naworn to this 20th\n(Original signature of declarant.)\nSubscribed and before me\n[SEAL.]\nday of Almuary affirmed anno Domini 1911\nSubscribed and affirmed sworn to before me this\n20\n[SEAL.]\nday\nof Kehwary , anno Domini 1911\nCOUNTY CLERK AND EX ORFICIO: 01 EHK or\nH.A. LELANDE THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nCOUNTY OLERK AND EX: OFFICIO OLERK or\nOF LOS OF CALIFORNIA.\nM LELANOS\nTHE SUPERIOH COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nOF LOB ANGELES.ST VE OF CACIFORNIA,\nClerk of the\nCourt.\nClerk of the\nCourt.\nBy Clerk.\nBy\njafana Defuly Clerk."
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