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    "ocrText": "18\nat and Kabor\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\n10 SHT\nNo. 1001\nORIGINAL\nSTATES OF to 13\n* -\nno\n803\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSUPERIOR\nCourt of\nTHE STATE or JN AND. FOR Los. ANGELER COUNTY.\nTo the Honorable the\nThe petition\nFirst. My\nplace of of residence is Johns January motorman are aherm Los anger (Give number, street, Cal city or town, and State.)\nhereby fled, respectfully showeth:\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was born on the\nday of\naugust saue ao\nanpo Domini 1881 at Kilbrittain\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\non or about the\n6 the\nday of\nanno Domini and arrived in the\nCommonwealth D minion Line\n13th day of June\ndulgude\n1902 UnitedeStggeswatithesport of Boston mass\non, the\nanno Domini 902 on the vessel\n(If the alien arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be\ngiven.)\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the\n20\nday of\nBoston mass\nin the\nCircuit\nNovember massachusette anno Domini 1902\nCourt of\nat\nSixth. I am not married. My is\nShe was forn\nwife'a-name\nin\nand-voow restdes at\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\nHuave\nchildron, and the name; date and ptace of and place of residence of each of sald children is as follows:\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in or opposed\nto organized 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\nDIVIBION OF\nNATURALIZATION\nintention to become a citizen of the United States and to repounce absolutely and forever all allegiqneo and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nFILE NUMBER\n855373\nparticularly to Georgex King of Great Britain E errelandra whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nPlease refer to this number\nin replying\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nMinth. I have resided equtinuously 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\n13\nday\nof\nlune\nCalifornia\nanno Domini 1902 and in the State of\ncontinuously next preceding the date of this\npetition, petition. since the June of June\nanno Domini 90% being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (1 petétion for to the\nCourt\" of\nn this notice\nday of\nanno Domint 1\nand the\no of the act\nwt\non tha\n, Somerville,\nmid petitton was denied by the said Court for the following reasons and causes, to wit,\n|apitol st.\nand the causa of stech denial has since been cured or removed.)\nCommissioner,\nsday, L'ay 2, 1911,\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States d tho eertifieate from the Department of Commerce\n-June 1, 1907),\nand-Entor, together with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of\nthe Superior\nthe United States of America.\nary 14, 1911.\nJohn Jarres (Complete Ahern and true\nsignature of petitioner.)\nDeclaration of Intention and Cortifleate of\nSuralization.\nfrom Bepartment of Commerce and Labor filed this 14 day of February 1911\n15 191/\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nCounty of Los Angeles\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\nake depositions\naccordance with\nantents 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\nInformation and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nench\nGeorge Klannery occupation occupation machinist\nJohn James (Complete and there true signature\nresiding at 416\ntates Attorney\nS.\nand\nJohn Miconville\nCar Repairer\nresiding at 224\n\"\n,\nasch\nsays\nthat\nthe\nis a citizen the United States of America; that he has personally known\n1911.\n(being John duly, James respectively sworn ahern and 1st\nand\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nimmdiately preceding the date of fling his petition, since the\nday\nof\nJune\nanno Domini 1907 in the State in which the above-\nr the appropriate\nmilled petition la made continuously since the\n1st\nday of\nact of June 29,\nlaid petitioner is a person of good moral character, attached to the principlea of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner is in evary way qualifled, in his\nJune\nanno Domini 907 and that he has personal knowledge that\n- the petitioner\nling before your\nto be admitted . eitizen of the United States.\nGuorge gnature of vitness.)\nshall\nJohn m (Bignature e bomille of witnem.)\nNechibed and sworn to before me by the petitioner and witnesses this\n14\nNaturalisation.\nday of February\nanno Domini 1011\nGOUNTY OLERK AND EX ORFICIO\nTHE SUPERION COUST IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nH.J/LELANDE or Los ANOBLES, STATE OF CALIFOBNIA, Olerk.\n[ovam.]\nBy\nDeputy Clark."
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