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    "ocrText": "59\nIN TSE MATTER OF THE PETITION\nFiled\nJoseph of\nmagnotus\nORIGINAL\nSTATES OF\nA\nE\nOATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nI hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and renoungo and abjuro all allegioned and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate,\njudicially\nION\nEmperar of of the\nSection\nstate, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nof certificate Thia point of should arrival be regalred allen file Section 4 must 80 that be made the court up from in which the such petition de filed may\nof\nwhom I have heretofore been a subject/that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all\nthe\ncourt\nregistration\nwhich\nprescribed\nin\nitie\ntased.\nenenties, foreign and dontestic and that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same.\nCounty.\nin\negeles beel\nhereby fled, respectfully showath\nJoseph\nsept.\n110092\npalkenton Ontario Canada\nSubscribed and sworn to before me,\nForm ssos\nat Conmerce and Tabor\nTRIPLICATE\nabout the quital day of July\nNo. 4454\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nmaking\non the 9th day of July\nco or\nFelry\nration company should\nNOTE-In renunciation of mobility, add the folle\nanno Domini 1 912\nSTATES OF\nre\nA The Stafe of California in and for Los\nLaughton\nShe - born\nRBOR\nive number, atreet, elty of town,\nen is as follows:\nUpon consideration of the petition\nDEIVED\nto HIS\nfurther testimony taken in open Court,\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nBen Edward Born 24th anyine\nEngelie Eal Residenderling bal\nto become a citizen of the United States\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\nRobert\n\"\n29 * nov. 1914\n\"\n\"\nn\n4\n4\n(It is further ordered, upon consid\nSTATE OF CALLFORVIA)\nIn the\nCourt\nand hereby is, changed to Josep\nCaunty of Los angetes\nss:\nThe State of Exlifernia:\nor and for Los Angeles County.\nSeventh. I'm not'a disbeliever be or opposed to organized government or a member of or amliated with any organization or body of persons teaching diabelief in or opposed\nJune 29, 1906(34 Stat. 1,p. 5962\nBy the Court:\ng, Herbert Laughton\naged\n24\n,\nyears,\nto\norganized government, Iam 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 to become a eltisen of the United States and to renounde absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovercignty. and\noccupation\nReed Worker\ndo declare on oath that my personal\nparticularly to\nsorge\nV, King of Great Britado and Ireland.\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\ndescription is: Color White\ncomplexion\nMedium\nheight 5 feet II inches,\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nMOITIT39 annyad TRUDO\nrighth. 1 ans able to speale the English language.\nweight I65\npounds, color of hair\nBrown\ncolor of eyes\nBrown\nWinth, I have resided equtinuously in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at Jeast immedjately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since'\nUpon consideration of the petition\nNone\nthe\nday of\nJuly\nanno Domini 906 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nother visible distinctive marks\nthis petition, rince the\nday\nnov.\nWalkerton Ontario Canada\nanno Domini 1907 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nI was born in\nof this petition.\non the I7\nNove\nanno Domini I 887 I now reside\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for to any court (Limade for to the\nCourt of\nday of\n,\nat\nen\nthe\nday\nanno. nomini\nat\n605 W. 42 nd St, Los Angeles Cal.\nsaid denied by the sutt Court for the Peasons und to wit;\n(Give number, street, clty or town, and State.)\nand\nthe\nunitar has sinco been cured\nI emigrated to the United States of America from Windsor Canada\nhereto and made part of this petition are my declaration of intention to Secome of the United States and the from the Department of Labor, together with\nTHE SAID PETITION IS HEREBY E\non the vessel EFerry Boat\n: my last\nmy\nand the afdidavits of the two verifying ultnesses thareto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner proys that he may be admitted a oltizen of the United States of Americo.\n(If\nthe\nallen\narrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.)\nforeign residence was\nWalkerton Ontario Canada\n*\nHerbert\nLaughter\n(Complete and true of petitioner.)\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nthe\nwith\nDeclaration of Intention and of Arrival M\n1100928\nfrom\nDepartment\nof\nLabor\nfled\nthis\n11th\nday\nof\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nIf\nanrved\nla\nmay\n1915\npetitioner\nSfates on on BEPORN JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Cortificate of Arrival No. Department Labor.\"\nGeo. V, King e. Great Britain and Ireland:\n, of whom I am now a subject:\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nContinued from\nI arrived at the port of\nDetroit\nin the\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIAL\nto\nState of\nMichigan\non or about the\n9th\nday\nCaunty of Los Angeles\nContinued from\nof\nJuly\nanno\nDomini\nI\n906 : I am not an anarchist; I am not a\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 pelition and knows the\nto\ncontents\nthereof: thet the said petition is algned with his tull, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters tharein stated do be alleged upon\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\ninformation and belief, and that as to thase mattera he balieves is to be true.\nLaughlet ( pottitomer.)\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\n(Completo and um ignature\naB nichal\noccupation\nblenk\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nresiding st Lor angebless\nHerbert Laughton\nand\nE.R. Bunning\ndesupation\nresiding at 4825\n(Original signature of\nbeint\nrespgetipely deposes and that M is of the United States of Americo: that he has personally known\n28th\nHunbert duly, and Laughton\nthe petitioner above mantioned, to have residad in the United State continniously\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\ndomodiately preceding the date of Aling patition\nAle 11 %\nday of\napril\nanno Dominil andin the State is which the\n[SEAL]\nday of\nFeb\nanno Domini 191\npeltition is made rince the\n11th\nday of\nand\nanno Domini to and that he has personal knowledge that\nCertifleate of Naturalization, No\nthe\nasté is . person of good moral chardeter attacked to the of the Constitution of the United States, and that the patitionar de in wary way qualified,\nAla\ndo - of the Unifed Stapes.\nArro -\nH. J Telande 00 STATE HLAND OF CALIFORNIA. FOR THE COUNTY\nQ. B. michols\nCourt\nBy of Deputy\nClerk.\nensuring\nIs\nthe\noffed\nof\nthe\nof\nCourt\nLelande COUNTY\nOlark,"
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