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    "ocrText": "ORIGINAL\nso\nSTATEO of\nSOMAIDSLJA ao HTAC\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\net martón\nSuperior\nCalifornia Diego County\nthe Honozoble the\nto Oskar Ferdinand Larson - hereby Aled, respectfully\nshoweth:\nThe petition of\n3543 State Street deen\nCalifornia\nFirst. My place of residence is\nSecond. My occupation is\nmetorman, street railway\ngumber, street, city town, aud\nThird. I was born on the 2nd day of manch\nanno Domini 1 880 at Eskilstuna, Sidemanland Suredor\nanno Domini 1905 and arrised in the United States, at the port of new orleans, La, on the 10th day of September\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\ncleristration Norway en or about the 15th day of February\nDomini 909 on the vessel (If the allen arrived otherwise than by vessel, tharcharacter of convagance or namic of transportation company should be given.)\nMarietta de Georgia\"\nanno\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the zzud\nday\nof\nOctober\nanno Domini 909\nGalveston Texas\nin\nthe District\nCourt of\nat\nSixth.\nI\nam\nanna (Iverson) Lenson\ngalvestion County\n-\nmarried. My wife's name is\nShe was born\nin\nSoggendal, nonway and now resides at 3543 State st, (Glve San number, street, Deigs city town, and Cal. State.)\nI\nchild m and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of said childry is as follows\nI\"\nCourt\nhave one Ida Malena Dec 5 1913 born andliving al San Diego, Cal.\nyears,\nning for naturalization.)\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\nerial No. 5229\nto organized government. I am not a polygamist nor a béliever in the practice of I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my\nNOTE TO CLERK OF courd.\nInsert the above serial number in the\nintention\nEplicate immediately above the line of the Cer\nto become to Gresterus of the United V., States and King to renounce of and forever all and of to whom any foreign at this prince, time I am potentate, a subject, state, and or it sovercignty, is my\nand\npetition at the point\ncate \"Declaration of Intention and\nparticularly\nintention\nlicate of Berial Arrival No. from the Department\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nA\nabor, filed this.\n.day\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nd, on the date and in the\nNinth. I have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wil, since\nRECEIVED\nthe\n10th day of September anno-Domini 1909 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nFEB 5 1918\nthis petition, since the\n28th\nday\nof\nFebruary\nanno Domini 1910 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nof this petition.\nSERVICE\nTenth. I haue not horatofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made patition for eitizenship to the\nCourt of\net pasog\nat\non the\nday of\nghno Domini 1\nand the\n?\nsaid patition was denied by the said Court for the following reasons and eauses, to wit,\nwant Liney\nand the cause of such denial has since been cured or removed.)\nAttached\nhereto\nand\nmade\na\npart\nof\nthis\npetition\nare\nmy\ndeclaration\nof\nintention\nto\nbecome\na\ncitizen\nof\nthe\nUnited\nStates\nand\nthe\ncertificate\nfrom\nthe\nDepartment\nof\nLobor,\ntogether\nwith\nInspector\nmy affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your betitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizon of the United Statge ef America.\n, bany other conveyance.\nErmet osker Fendinand Lanson\nin the\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\nday\nDeclaration of Nors Intention TO and or Covar.-If Certificate petitioner of Arrival arrived No. in the 522905 United en oa from Department JUND 29, of Labor the fled words this reading 21st . and Cortifiosito day of of Arrival February No. from opartment 196 of Labor.'\nam not a\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nrood faith,\nState of California\nmon\n:\nCounty of San Diego.\n$8:\ntherein\nEnds\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-ontitled proceedings; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\ncontents thereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge, axcept as to mattera therein stated to be alleged upon\ninformation and belief, and that as to these matters he believes it to be true.\n--\n9,\nPatrick Walsh\nno\n(Complete and true siguature of petitioner.)\nand\nchas E. moller\noccupation stevetore foreman residing at 243 10th S/A San Diego, Cal\ncocupation longshoreman residing at 429 W. St. Sun Diego cal\neach being severally, duly and respectively sworn, deposes and that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nErnest Oskar Fertmand harson\nCourt.\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to hase resided in the United States continuously\nimmediately preceding the date of Aling his petition, since the\nIn\nday of\nty\n1st\nJanuary\nanno Domini 911. and State in which the\nClerk.\nentitled petition is made continuously since the\nday of\nJanuary\nanno Domini 1911 and that he has personal that\n11-2526\nthe said petitioner is a person of good moral pharacter, attached to the grinciples of the Constitution of the United States, and that the patitioner te in every way qualified,\net\nin\nhile\nopinion, to 8d admilted a of the United States.\n- basse)\ncan\nPatrick Walah\nBlanatare of\nthas E moller\nand aworn to Bafore me by the abous-named pétiloner and in the offlee of the Clark of Court this 21\nW\n-\nof\nFebruary\ndag\nDombind 19/6\nT. Butler"
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