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    "ocrText": "242\n10 SERT TO BATTAW\nORIGINAL\nSTATES\nTO HTAO\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSAL\nos\nbito\nwodol\nbusts\nHonorable the\nSuperior\n(Walter Blair celms\nCourt The State of California,\nin and for Los Angeles County.\nThe petition of\nFirst. My place of residence is\nst manager dect Buyer\n764 Irolo st (Cive Los number atrees, diy or angiles town, teal\nhereby fled, respectfully showeth?\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was born on the\nday of\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\nHamilton ont. Canada\nartho Domini 1 887 at hundre Ontario Canada\non\nor\nabout\nthe\n10 t\nanno Domini 1 889 and arrived in the United States, agrand at the port 2500 niagara Falls my\nday of\non the\n10\nJuly\nanno Domini 1 889 on the vesseZ\nThank py\nday of\nbecome\nJuly\n(if the alien arrived otherwiso iban by\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the 30 character of con veyance or name sept. ation company should be given.)\nLos Angeles, Can\nday of\nat\nin the\nmarried. My wife's name is mildred Eastelle Elme\nSuperior Cour of The State of California, in and for Los Angeles County.\nanno Domini 1909\nSigth. I am\nReynolds Two Illinois and 764 Iralo at (Give dumber, Loe angelin Eal\nShe was born\nin\nI\nhave\nchildren, and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows:\nstreet, clty or town, and Btate.)\nmyron Kenneth Born 29th Th. Dec 1902 youngetro chip Resides at Loe angelesce\nirt\nbugene Roseberry\n64 aug. 1905 Omaha neb,\n4\nrs,\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\nnal\nto organized government. I am not a polygamiat 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 to become a eitizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all pllegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, vid and\nes,\nparticularly to\nV. King of Great Britain and\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nBighth. I am able to speale the English language.\nMOITFT89 OMIYABO TRUOO. 30 RBORO\nMinth. thave resided continuously in the United States of America for a term of five years at legst immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nthe\n10th\nday\nof July\nJan\nanno Domini 1 889 and in the State of\nCalifornia\nthis petition, since the 15 day of\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\n\" anno Domini 1908 being a residence within this State I of at least one year nexe preceding the date\nno\nof this petition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made FOR to the\nCount of\nat\ndey-of\nanno Doméréé\nthe\nAprision was aented by the said Court for the following Peasone weed to-mit,\nlast\nand the cause of suen aentat was\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the contificata from the\n\"to,\ngether\nwith\nmyaffidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nign\n- Walter Blan Elms\n30 MUGMAROMEM\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\nDeclaration of Intention Wor\nI\nfrom Department of Labor fled this\n14\nNota TO CLEAK or petitioner arrived In the United States ON on BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \" and Certificate of Arrival\nday of\nJuly\n1913\nfrom Department of Labor.\"\nthe\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nmonth\nday\nSTATE \"\nCaunty UJ LUS angetes\n$8:\not a\nmore\nfaith\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings: that he has read the foragoing petition and knows the\nein\nthereof: that the aaid petition is signed with his full trus name; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be\nfus\nNormation and belief, and that as to those matters hs u - DETUTITABUA no Walter Blau Elmus alleged upon\nH. L Brooker\n(Complete and true of petitiumer.)\nN Dale Burgese\ncooupation\noccupation Clothing Saleman Buger residing at 4207 Grand an Losanglice\nvesiding as 1501 so alhombia beal\nWalter and Blan deposes and Elme that he is a eitisen of the United States of America; that he has personally\nidiately preceding the date of fling his petition, since\n1st\nday 95\nJune\nthe petitioner above montioned, to hase resided in the United States construsously\nNed petition to made sinde the\n1st\nday of\nJune\nanno Domini 1908 is the State in which the above-\n. person of good moral charaiter, to the prinelptes of the Constitution United States, and that the wery way -\nanno Domini ges and that he has personal kinowledge that\nle . of the United States.\nDate\nan\nde\nbefore\n-\nby\nthe\nand\nthe\n1 4\nto 13,\ndagor\nJuly\nB.J.\nCONNTY\nLelande"
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