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IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF
2015
ORIGINAL
Bent Bentsen
TO na ADMITTED A 09 THB UNIPED
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
URITED STATES OF
HTAQ
I
hereby declare, that I absolutaly and antirilly und all and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate,
PETITION FOR NATURALIZATION
state, or soverdignty, and particulari
Christian
of whom I have heretofore been a
and
has
sulty
lass
includent
dunit
the
enemies, foreign and domestic; ane
Form 9903
Bupenier Walter of anker
Court The State of California. for Los Andeles County.
The petition of
Bepartment of Commence and Gabor
TRIPLICATE
making
Becond. My occupation is
is 1226 michant at - (Give Las number, atreet, ally angeles leal
kereby fled, respectfully showeth
First, My place of
NATURALIZATION SERVICE
No. 340
Third. I was born on the 1st day of
Tuby
anno Domini
Subsoribed ond sworn to befor
LEMEN. GERMANY
1. 880 at Heilsberg East Prusain
STATES OF
Fourth. , emigrated to the United States from
on or about tho n) 24th of Oct
anno
Domini igo4 and arriped in the United States at the port of
NEW YORK
anno
Pritolia
on the 47 day of nov
Domin's 304 on the vessel
"
NOTE.-In renunciation mobility,
at San Sinth. Bernardino eiligan leal United in,the States on Superior the 23 Court Wise San apurt Bernardens anno Domini
my intention to of the
(If the Allion arrived othorwiao than by of conveyane of name of
siven.)
19/2
DECLARATION OF INTENTION
Elizabeth anker
of les leal.
Philadelphia no married. My wife's name is Diste 20min (Give et number street, Dae cly or town, and angelic leal She was
born
in
(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)
,
have children, and the namer dato and place of and place of of reach whitdrem * - followe:
Upon consideration of the petiti
ni has
further testimony taken in open Cou
state of California,
In the
superior
Court
M dent ad and. undert Economic and
ss:
County of San Bernardino
of
San Bernardino County.
-
to become a citizen of the United Stat
the
and horoby changed to
Walker Ankex
aged
32
years,
3,
in with towes
June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. L., pt. 1, p.5.
Merchant
do declare on oath that my personal
occupation
By the Court:
White
, complexion dark
height 5 feet 6 inches,
anonos a the or opposed to or government or d'member of or withany organtsation or body of persone deathing disbetter in or opposed
,
description is: Color
to 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 " is my
pounds, color of hair Black
, color of eyes Blue
intention to becomã a citizen of the United States and do resounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and
weight 150
particularly to
Willfam II. German
of whom at this time 1 am a subject,and is is my intention
other visible distinctive marks Scar over Right eye.
to reside permanently in the United States.
righth. I am able to speale the English language.
TRUOO ABORO
I was born in Heilsberg, Germany
Winth
Upon consideration of the petitic
day of Febuary
anno
Domini
I
1880
:
I
now reside
the
4th
day of
have resided continuously not in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since
on the let
,
hece
anno Domini 1904 and in the State of
California
continuously next preceding the date of
this petition, sinee the 2 day of
615 8th St., Colton, California
anno Domini 1904 being a residence within this State of at least one year nexe preceding the date
at
(Give city or town, and Btate.)
of this petilion
I emigrated to the United States of America from
Bremen
Tenth. I have not heretofore made patition for eitizanship to any court. A made fom tothe
Court of
: my last
on the
day
Fanno Domini 1
on
the vessel alien Pretolia acrived than by the Character a conveyance or name di iransportation company mould be given.)
and tha
patition - by the waid Court for the following remsons and
to
wid,
THE SAID PETITION IS HEREBY,
foreign residence was Heilsberg, Ge rmany
- the of aush dentut has since bern eured
It is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign
Attoched horeto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a altizen of the United States and
william II German
and the of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted citizon of the United States of America.
prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to
, of whom I am now a subject: I
+
smare anker
Emperor
(Completé and true siguature of potitioner.)
New York
in the
arrived at the port of
Declaration Intention and * No from Ned this To day of Sept
no MUON A
Navaso quise or the United States on on June 29, 1906, strike out the words reading 'and Certificate of Arrival No.
191.Y
from
Department
of
New york
on or about the
4th
day
Continued from
State of
to
anno Domini I 904 ; I am not an anarchist; I am not a
AFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.
of November
,
polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
Continued from
Caunty of Los Angeles
-
es
to
to become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:
The aforesaid patitioner being duty deposse and aays that he is the petitioner in the proceedingez that he has read the foregoing and knows
the
So HELP. ME GOD.
Waeter anks
contente thareof: that the said patition la algned with hie full, true name: that the same true of his ow knowledge, axcepé as to matterà therein stated to be alleged
upon
(Original dignature of declaranc.)
information and beliaf, and that as to those malters he to be ao 62 MA faith ander
Harry more
and tree getitioner.)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
22nd
ocoupation
herp Co bluk
day of April
anno Domini 191. 2
and Hany H. Hitchcock murchant
realding at 227
at 1340 W. 547.
mack
Charles Bost
beind Walter Unker deposes and says that he la . of the United Stades of Amerida, that he has personally known
preceding the Aling hie jock, doy of
the abour montioned, to hame Pealded in the United Stated continuonally
date of patition
No.
Clerk of the Superior
Courl.
day of
any
any
anno tog and in the State in which the above
Certificate of Naturalization,
la made this
aleno
and
that
personal
that
the
pelitioner is . person of good moral character, atteched to the priscipiles of the Constitution of the States, and that & the mery -
opinion, de Be admitted - of the United States.
more
de
the
of
the
Clark
of
this
10th
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"ocrText": "IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF\n2015\nORIGINAL\nBent Bentsen\nTO na ADMITTED A 09 THB UNIPED\nOATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nURITED STATES OF\nHTAQ\nI\nhereby declare, that I absolutaly and antirilly und all and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate,\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nstate, or soverdignty, and particulari\nChristian\nof whom I have heretofore been a\nand\nhas\nsulty\nlass\nincludent\ndunit\nthe\nenemies, foreign and domestic; ane\nForm 9903\nBupenier Walter of anker\nCourt The State of California. for Los Andeles County.\nThe petition of\nBepartment of Commence and Gabor\nTRIPLICATE\nmaking\nBecond. My occupation is\nis 1226 michant at - (Give Las number, atreet, ally angeles leal\nkereby fled, respectfully showeth\nFirst, My place of\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nNo. 340\nThird. I was born on the 1st day of\nTuby\nanno Domini\nSubsoribed ond sworn to befor\nLEMEN. GERMANY\n1. 880 at Heilsberg East Prusain\nSTATES OF\nFourth. , emigrated to the United States from\non or about tho n) 24th of Oct\nanno\nDomini igo4 and arriped in the United States at the port of\nNEW YORK\nanno\nPritolia\non the 47 day of nov\nDomin's 304 on the vessel\n\"\nNOTE.-In renunciation mobility,\nat San Sinth. Bernardino eiligan leal United in,the States on Superior the 23 Court Wise San apurt Bernardens anno Domini\nmy intention to of the\n(If the Allion arrived othorwiao than by of conveyane of name of\nsiven.)\n19/2\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nElizabeth anker\nof les leal.\nPhiladelphia no married. My wife's name is Diste 20min (Give et number street, Dae cly or town, and angelic leal She was\nborn\nin\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\n,\nhave children, and the namer dato and place of and place of of reach whitdrem * - followe:\nUpon consideration of the petiti\nni has\nfurther testimony taken in open Cou\nstate of California,\nIn the\nsuperior\nCourt\nM dent ad and. undert Economic and\nss:\nCounty of San Bernardino\nof\nSan Bernardino County.\n-\nto become a citizen of the United Stat\nthe\nand horoby changed to\nWalker Ankex\naged\n32\nyears,\n3,\nin with towes\nJune 29, 1906 (34 Stat. L., pt. 1, p.5.\nMerchant\ndo declare on oath that my personal\noccupation\nBy the Court:\nWhite\n, complexion dark\nheight 5 feet 6 inches,\nanonos a the or opposed to or government or d'member of or withany organtsation or body of persone deathing disbetter in or opposed\n,\ndescription is: Color\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 \" is my\npounds, color of hair Black\n, color of eyes Blue\nintention to becomã a citizen of the United States and do resounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nweight 150\nparticularly to\nWillfam II. German\nof whom at this time 1 am a subject,and is is my intention\nother visible distinctive marks Scar over Right eye.\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nrighth. I am able to speale the English language.\nTRUOO ABORO\nI was born in Heilsberg, Germany\nWinth\nUpon consideration of the petitic\nday of Febuary\nanno\nDomini\nI\n1880\n:\nI\nnow reside\nthe\n4th\nday of\nhave resided continuously not in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\non the let\n,\nhece\nanno Domini 1904 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nthis petition, sinee the 2 day of\n615 8th St., Colton, California\nanno Domini 1904 being a residence within this State of at least one year nexe preceding the date\nat\n(Give city or town, and Btate.)\nof this petilion\nI emigrated to the United States of America from\nBremen\nTenth. I have not heretofore made patition for eitizanship to any court. A made fom tothe\nCourt of\n: my last\non the\nday\nFanno Domini 1\non\nthe vessel alien Pretolia acrived than by the Character a conveyance or name di iransportation company mould be given.)\nand tha\npatition - by the waid Court for the following remsons and\nto\nwid,\nTHE SAID PETITION IS HEREBY,\nforeign residence was Heilsberg, Ge rmany\n- the of aush dentut has since bern eured\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nAttoched horeto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a altizen of the United States and\nwilliam II German\nand the of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted citizon of the United States of America.\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\n, of whom I am now a subject: I\n+\nsmare anker\nEmperor\n(Completé and true siguature of potitioner.)\nNew York\nin the\narrived at the port of\nDeclaration Intention and * No from Ned this To day of Sept\nno MUON A\nNavaso quise or the United States on on June 29, 1906, strike out the words reading 'and Certificate of Arrival No.\n191.Y\nfrom\nDepartment\nof\nNew york\non or about the\n4th\nday\nContinued from\nState of\nto\nanno Domini I 904 ; I am not an anarchist; I am not a\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nof November\n,\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA)\nContinued from\nCaunty of Los Angeles\n-\nes\nto\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\nThe aforesaid patitioner being duty deposse and aays that he is the petitioner in the proceedingez that he has read the foregoing and knows\nthe\nSo HELP. ME GOD.\nWaeter anks\ncontente thareof: that the said patition la algned with hie full, true name: that the same true of his ow knowledge, axcepé as to matterà therein stated to be alleged\nupon\n(Original dignature of declaranc.)\ninformation and beliaf, and that as to those malters he to be ao 62 MA faith ander\nHarry more\nand tree getitioner.)\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n22nd\nocoupation\nherp Co bluk\nday of April\nanno Domini 191. 2\nand Hany H. 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