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    "ocrText": "84\nRepartment at and\nNATURALIZATION BERVICE\n1067\n40 aur 30 23\nORIGINALA\nNo.\nSTATES sur no A\n830MAUMITÃO no WUOMAROM3M\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nhowevert\nTo the Honorable\nTRIPLICATE\n[To be given to the person making\nThe petition\nplace the of John of residence SMPERIOR is Newyran Center Court of THW Sr It no San JJ Pedra AND FCR ANDSLER Cal COUNTE;\nhereby Aled, respectfully showeth:\nthe Declaration)\nFirst.\nMy\nAallon\n(Give number, atreet, city or toyn, and State.)\nSecond. Third. 1 was born on the 16 day of nove\nMy occupation is\nanno Domini\n1 872 Liban\nRussia\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\nBedney Aus takes on OF about\n28\nthe\nday of\nanno Domini 901 and arrived in the United States, at the port of\nSan Francises\non the\nanno Domini 901 on the vessel mariposa (If the allen\n26 day of july\nvery\narrived otherwise than by vesse), Aracter of name of transportation company should be given.)\nFifth. declared stion to bagome a of the United States on th\n3th\nDuperior\nday\nof\nat\nLos notngeles Cal\nin the\nJanuary Court of for angeles\nanne Domini\nCountry\nSixth. I am nerried.\nShe was born-\nin\nand note masided at\nRAGRO\nON\n(GIve number, street, city or town, and State.)\nI have\nwhildsen, and-the-name, date and ptuce of birth, and place of restdenco of ouch of said childron to fottows?\nRIOR Court\nn Log ANOSLES COUNTY,\nRNIA,\nred 36 years,\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 disbellef in or opposed\nath\nthat my personal\nto\norganized\ngovernment.\nI am not a polygamist nor belieber in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my\nat 5 feet 11. inches,\nintention\nBlue\nto to beconte Kichola eitizen BP the United States 11 imperor If all the Russian whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nand to renounce absolute]y and forever all and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nMinth, I have resided contingnously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least, immediately the date of this petition, to wit, since the\n26\nday\nof\n26 day of July\nJuly\nanno Domini 1901 and in the State of\nCalifornia\n.\ncontinuously next preceding the date of this\normber; anno\npetition, since the\nanno Domini 1001 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\nleal\npetition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I itude potiéton for altéxentship to the\nCourt of\nAustralia\nat\none the\nday of\nanno Domini\nand the\nsaid was dented by the said Court for the Following reasons and causas, to wit,\n; my last\ny should be given.]\nand fouch danial hee sérece been ewped\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the contificate from the-Departmont Commerce\ntogether 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\nelity to any foreign\nthe United States of America.\nx II\nJohn newman\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\ncitizen\nam now a\nsubject\nI\nDeclaration of Intention and Centificate of from Deparément of Commerca and Labor filed this\n8 day of april\n1911\nin the\n26\nday\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nSTATE OF ALIFORNIS\nnarchist: I am not a\nCounty of was Angoles\nitention in good faith\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\nently reside therein:\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\ninformation and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nmartin Tuedt\nLumber man residing at 298 (Complete fourth It fugysignature of pegitionen) Pidrocal\nJohn\nneurnary\nmour\nand\nof declarant.)\nChas for anderson\noccupation\n5th\nand\noccupation\nlongshorement residing at 116 n Deacon\nIt\nn\neach\nimmediately preceding of filling his petition, siage the\nbeing severally, the Wuly, date and - respectively John gwoth, deposes. neuman and says that he is april a citizen of the United States of America / that he\nhas personally Jonown\nomini 1909\nthe petitigner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\n,\nentitled petition la made continuously since the 8 day of\ndoy\nEX OFFICIO CLERK OF\napril\nanno Domini in the State in which the above-\nanno Domini 906 and that he has personal knowledge that\nAND FOR THE COUNTY\nDE.GALIFORNIA.\nGowr.\nthe said petitioner la 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 his\nopinion, to be admitted a altizon of the United States.\nDeputy Clerk.\nthas L. Anderson\n(Bignaturg ot witness.)\n11-9526\nMartin Tweet\n(Bignature of wisness.)\nSubscribed and sworn to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses this\n8\nanno Domini 1911\nday of april\nBOUNTY OLERK AND Ex OLENK or\nM. J. LELANDE. THK OF LOA SUPERIOR ANGELES, COURT STAVE IN AND OF CALIFORNIA, FOR THE OOUNTY\nOlark.\nBy"
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