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    "ocrText": "34\nDepactment and Kabne\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nNo. . 1017\nto Morzaras XBT MO SESTAL aur\nORIGINAL\n83OMAUMITHOO STATES no MUGWAROM3M OF surt 16 A\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\n81\nmonth\nB1\n2\nTHE STATE OF CALIPORMA, - AND FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY,\nTo the\nFirst. The Honorable petition My place the of Clias of residence SUPERION John 414 P Economics 9bourt are of 19th too number, Angeles eity or town, and Cal State.)\nhereby Aled, respectfully showeth\nSecond. My occupation is Pool Room Keeper\n(Give\nThird. I was born on the 20 day of mayers\nanno, Domini 1 880 at\nGortsa\nTRIPLICATE\ngiven to the person\n93 Greece on about the\nI epigrated to the United States from\nor\n10 day of\nmusty\nthe Declaration)\nanno Domini Fourth. 1. 893 and arrived in the United do States, at the nort ofn New York\non the\nanno Domini 1 8930 the vessel\nnot know\n25 day of June\n(If the alien arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance of transportation Ampany should be given.)\nFifth. declared mind intention to become a citizen of the United States on\nSuperior\nthe day\nof\nSeptember\nanne Domini 908\nat\nLos not Angeles Cal\n,\nin the\nCourt of 100 Angeles County Cal\nbom\nSixth. I am\nAdarried.\nbr\nand now resides.at\n(Give number, atreet, city or town, and State.)\nHhave\nchildrens and the name, date and place of birth. and place of residence of each of said children ts as fottows?\nOR\nCourt\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\nLoe ANGELES COUNTY,\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 citizen of the United States and to penounce apsolute and forever àll allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\n28. years,\nparticularly\nto to become George a I King of the breeks\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nthat my personal\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\n5 feet 7 inches,\nMinth.\nBlack\nI day have of resided Juney onfinuously in march the\nUnited States of America for the term of five years at least, immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\n25\nanng\nDomini 1 893und in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of this\npetition, since the 20 day of\n* anno Domini a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\npetition.\nCourt-e\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made pettefort for ettizenshtp to the\nand the\nat\nan the\nday of\nanno Domint 1\ny.\n, anno\nsaid petition use dented by The alt-Court for the fottowing reasons and causes, to wit,\n: bal\n,\nand The of such donial has einee haon oured or removed.)\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and certificate from the Department of Commerce\nruce\nand Lahor, 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\nof\n; my last\nthe United States of America.\nshould be given.)\nComplete and true signature of\npetitioner.)\n2\nmarch 1911\nlity to any foreign\nDeclaration of Intention and Certifocte of Landing-froms-Department of Commerce and Labor filed this\nday of\nI\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\ncitizen-\nam now a subject\nI\nSTATE OF C.ALIFORNIA\nin the\nCounty of Los Angeles\n:\n18 day\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly aworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\ne\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\nanarchist: I am not a\nfaformation and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nintention in good faith\nD Barook\nnotary residing at aplote and true signature, of petitioner. Caf\nhently reside therein :\nand Koston marcopoula occupation occupation residing at 411/2 n maust angeles cal\nand says that he is a eitizen of the United States of America;\nthat he has personally known\nEconomic\neach\nbeing Etias John respecticald Economus sworn, deposes 2\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nature of duclarant.)\nmarch\nanno Domini 1906 and in the State in which the above-\nimmediately preceding thy jling petition, aince\nday of\n86\ndate of his\nettitled petition la made continuously aince the 2nd doy\nof\nmarch\nanno Domini 1906, and that he has personal knowledge that\nDomini 19.08\nthe aaid 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 avary way qualifled, in his\nopinion, to be admitted a ettizen of the United States.\nStarry\nOFFIONO OLERK or\nD FOR THA COUNTY\nCourt.\nCALIFORNIA\n(Biguatyle witnees.)\nDeputy Clerk.\ndubscribed and aworn to before me by the aboue-named petitioner and witnesses\nday of\nII--\nanno Domini 19\n11\nCOUNTY BLERK AND EX OFFICIO OLERK OF\nTHE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nH. J. LELANDE ANGELES, STAVE OF DALIFORNIA,\nOlark.\n[over.]\nBy\nDeputy Clerk,"
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