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    "ocrText": "U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\n79\nNATURALIZATIO SERVICE\n15.21\nNo.\n30 aur TO AET ORIGINAL\nSTATES OF\n1prgs\nnatal\nsa ory\n70 HTAO\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\n01 to\nSuperior\nTo the Honorable the\nCalifornia\nitsoiders statotorous wool \\ to\nThe\npetition My My place occupation of John residence is is street George Court 30-25 Conduction street lr (Give number, street Banduego Felty town, State.) at\nof Hills\nSan Diego Commy\nhereby fled, respectfully showeth:\nFirst.\n.\nSecond.\nCar\nor and\nCalifornia\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from. Liverpool England\nThird. I was born on the 17 day of november anno\nDomini L\n$25\nat Sunderland Durham Co. England\non or\nanno\nDomini\nanno Domini 1 on the vessel\negr\nand arrived\nin the United Republic tates, at the (II port the alien arrived newyork\nabout the 15th day of February\non the last pr of February\notherwise\nthan\nvessel,\nthe\ncharacter\nof\nrigh. Ideclared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the\nat\nBissue\nin the\nsuperior\nday\nof\nJune\nayance or name of transportation company should be given.)\n-\nSigth. Dan Iam Drigo\nCourt of\nMy\nwife's\nname\nis\nshe\nat I have Wayland / mishigan and now resides place at of residence 30-25 of each of said was (Give children born number on strect the is street,eity as follows: town, can State.) hays Calif anno\nmay\nCalifornia\nanno Domini 1918\nmarried.\n17\nday of april\nDomini 1 883\nchildmen, and the name date and place of birth, and\nor and\nmany Frances. June 20. 1907 - Granite aklahoma, 30-25pt Sanango\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\nto\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 is my\nintention\npermanently to to becob Beorgi in citizen United of the King United States of and Great genounce gosolytely and all Allogiange and to of any whom foreign at this prince, time potentate, Tam a subject, state, and or it sovereignty, is my intention\nand\nparticularly\nto reside States\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nOi.\n18 day of april\nMinth. I have residad 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\nanno Domini 912 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nthis petition, since the\n-\nday of Febusay\nanno Domini 1 914 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nof this petition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made petition for citizenship to the -\nCourt of\n-\nat\non the\nday of\nanno Domini 1\nand the\nsaid petition was denied by the said Court for the following reasons and causes, to wit\n-\nand the cause of such denial has since been cured or removed.)\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intentión to become a eitizen of the United States and the certificate from the Department of Lobor,\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifiing witnesses thereto, required by low. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a eitizen of the United\nStates of America.\nDeclaration of Intention No. 2206\nJohn George (Complete and true signature Wills gr of petitioner.)\nand Contifion No\nNOTE TO CLERK or COURT.- petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, strike out the words \"and\n1906, reading Certificate Ned of Arrival this 29 No. day from of Department august Labor.\" 19121\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nState or California\nof San Diego\nss :\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceediags; that he has read the fregoing 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, except as to matters therein stated to be alleges upon information\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nOTHER\nFrank Perkens\nJohn (Complete George and truga gnature of meers petitioner.)\nand\nB. shooden\noccupation night funcine\nresiding\noccupation\nresiding at 815. 16. y California\nat 445-27pt. San\nimmediately being several John any, the and date lunge of Opectively fling his sworn, petition, since and the says for thathe la day a eitizon of of February the United the States petitioner of America; above\neach that he has personally known\nmentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nentitled petition is made continuously since the\n28\nthe\nFebruary\nanno Domini 914 and in the State in which the above-\nday of\nanno Domini 1914 and that he has personal knowledge that\nsaid petitioner is a person of good moral chardeter, attached to the prinoiples of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitionem is in everu way qualified, in.his\nopinion, to be admitted a eitizen of the United States.\nNaturalyation\nFrank Bentume certificate of\nFrank Perkins\nW B of witness.)\nWooden\ncolgnature of (witness.)\nSubscribed and sworn to me by the above-nomed petitioner and witnesses in the office of the Olark of aald Court this\nof august\nanno Domins 121\n29\nday\nJ P. McLees\nClerk.\ndi\n[ovax.]\nBy\nDeputy"
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