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    "ocrText": "1478\nORIGINAL\nNo.\nSTATES OF HTAO\ne\nTRIPLICATE\n[To be given to the gesson making\nthe Declaration)\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nand na to\nmoñor to\nto\nState of California.\nPaud for\nto the Honorable\npetition the of Superior Meyer 638 Court of Ruth Tb are Los angeler (11) a Cal\nGoldsmith\nhereby Med, respect/ully showeth\nThe\nFirst. My place of residence la\n(Give city or towo,\nSecond. My occupation\nla Life Insurance agent\nThird. the of July\n1 was born on\nanno\nDomini I 865 at Janova Russin Polland\nHAMBURG. GERMANY\non or about the\nday of\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\naug\n26\nDomini 1 884 on the vessel\nDomini I 884 or and arrived in the Unitied Ds States, mst at the pore Remember NEW YORK name of his had) Vessel on the\nday of\naug\nDN\n(II the allen arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyahce or name of transportation company should be given.)\n17\nday of\nnor\nanno Domini 1908\nI declared my Intention to become a oftimen of the United States on the\n'Angeles,\nSuperlog\nCourt of The State of California and for Los Count\nin the\nTRIOR Court\nDivired\nwas\nLomanting Goldsmith 1020\nShe was born\nSinth. I am\nmarried.\nMy\nwife's\nname\nR Loe ANGELEB COUNTY,\nTexas\nand\nnow resides at Las angeles baal\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\nINIA,\nlave\none children, and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows: to\ned\n43 years,\nBeulah Goldsmith Bom 11 april, 1904 at Tyler Tepar Resides at Las angeles bal\nith\nthat my personal\nDiver\nall\nin\nsult\nt\n5feet 7. inches,\nbrey\nSeventh I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affluated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in or opposed\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 fs my\ntion to become a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\n-\nNicholan\nFrom of all the Russias.\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nfuly\nanno\neticularly to\nelio bal\nreside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\n30\nRBORO\nMinth. 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\nrmany\n26 doy of\nang\nanno Domini 1884 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously nent preceding the date of this\n: my last\nsince the 28 day of\nany should be given.)\ndition,\nJuly\nanno Domini 1906 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\nation.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made petition for citizenship to the\nSuperior\nCourt of\ndelity to any foreign\nThe State of 'alifornia.\nLos Angeles, Cal.\non the\n21\nas\nreasons and causes, to wit, Petition is not Verified complaine wid the law in that the\nday\nof\nyou\nanno Domini 1911 and the\nas\n11\nnetition presidence was Nitness denied by in the sgid the not Court state for the follouing for the full period of his , and\nthe cause of such denial has since been cured or removed.)\ncitizem\n1 am now a subject\n;\nI\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizon of the United States and the reertificate 21 from the 6 Commerce and\nin the\nLabor, together with my amdavit and the of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that\nbe\nmay\nbe\n.admitted\na\ncitizen\nof\n26 to day\nUnited States of America.\n-\nhe\nmezer (Complete Boldsmith of petitioner.)\nand true signature\nanarchist: I am not a\n30 MUOMAR RM\nDec\nDeclaration of Intention and Cartificate of Landing from Departments of Commerce and Taber Med this\nday of\n1911\nintention in good faith\n107\nanently reside therein:\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nwon't\nGoldtrin\nCauniy of Angeles\nnature of declarant.)\nThe petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled en proceedings; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\n17th\nstents thereofi that the said petition is signed with hus full, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge except as to mattera to be alleted upon\nDomini 1908\nformation and bellef, and that as to those mattera he believes \" to be true.\nmeyer Boldmith of\n83803MTIW\nTO\nBOMAL\n(Complete and true signature pethloner.)\nG.L.Corr\noccupation Carpenter residing at Jan Nuy be\nD CLERSÉ or\n- AND FOR THE COUNTY\nm m Bow\nass\noccupation Honsiwife\nand\n1 OF GALIFORNIA.\nGourle\nbeing\nseverally,\ndeposes and that he la of the United States of that he has personally Jonoton\nDeputy Clerk.\nduly, and meyer Galdemich Dec igek in which continuoualy the abone-\nthe petitioner above montioned, to have in the United States\nsediately preceding the date of his petition, ande the 28 day of\nanno\nDomini\nand\ndas\nthe\nState\nWiled potition le mode alnoe the 28 day of\nDec\nanno Domini 1906 und that he has personal that\nsald petitioner la . peraon of good moral character, attached to the arinciples of the Conatidution of the United Stodes and the the patitioner le in apay qualified in Ade\nbe indmitted . of the United\nG L ant)\nwaterials\nm of\nX Aor\nwitness.)\nby\nthe\npentioner and tha\nJ."
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