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    "ocrText": "LASOR\n36\n1978\nNO aur to CORIGINAL\narrost\nto - or\nno. HTAO\nos PETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\n, TO ,\nto to to the this josidian di T\nTo the Honorable\nSuperior\nScavia\nSan Diego County's 47\nThe petition\nSecond.\nMy My pitoe the occupation of of residance Henry is is Gardener 3070 Court of First Street (Gh number, street, eity SanDuzo or town, State.)\nhereby Aled, showeths\nFrot.\nCalifornia\nand\nFourth. Third. I I was emigrated born on to the the 22 United States day of from anno Ont at 17407 30\nDomini 878 aesondria Italio\n910 Destrict\non/or about mast the day of august\nanno anno Domini Domini n/w. 910 1. on and arrived in banadian the Anited States, at the port of Pacific much Ry on the 30 day of august 1 921\nat\nCourt\nSan Iam I Declared - my Drego incention married to My become a citigen of the Alice United infthe arrived States otherwise.than on Superior venael, the character day of Court of name of California transpostation company should be given.) anno Domini\nJune\nSinth\nwife's nameis\nborn\n:\nEngland\nresides place at of 4063 of shu said children is as number, follows: street, elly St town, San State.) Deego balif\nBoundary\non the 13 day % December Lanno Dominis 885\nat\n,\nand now\nrears,\nhave (Kildren, and the name, date, and place of birth, and residence of edch\n2\nor and\nI\nsonal\nches,\nJack\nmy\nmay 1909 1913 Canada Sandyva California\nbalifornia Sandisting balifornia\nreside\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 disbellef in or opposed\nto\norganized\ngovernment.\nI 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 to beedme\na citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegtange and Adéuty to foreign and\nparticularly\nhy last\npermanently to Kicto in the United Command States. III. Amg of Italy of whom any at this prince, time Iam potentate, a subject, state, and or it sovereignty, is my\nintention\nto reside\ne name\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nMinth\nI\n30\nhave resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nday of\naugust dag/of\nanno Domini 1\n910\nand\nin\nthe\nState\nof\nCalifornia\n.\nSeptember\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nforeign\nthis petition, since the\nanno Domini 910 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nof this petition.\nsubject;\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I perreton for\n, in the\nat\n,\nday of\nanno\"\nand the\nday\nsaid patition was by the sata Coure for the reasons and eauses,\nm not a\n, and the sausa of auch denial has sinca haan. auned or ramored.)\nod faith\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the certificate from the Department of Labor,\ntherein:\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefon your petitioner prays that he may be admitted . citizen of the United\nstates of America.\nBenry Scarria (Complety and tyde signature\nClerk of\nDeclaration of Intention No. 2837 and Certificate of Arrival from Department of Labor Aled this 6th day of\nof petitioner.)\nNOTE TO CLERK OF COURT.- petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificato Arrival from Department of Labor.\"\njuly\n1925\nini 19 21\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nState of California\n.... Court.\nCounty of San Diego.\nss:\nClerk.\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 petition and knows the\n+1170\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 alleged upon information\nmerica.\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\n- enable\nand\nGrnest\nG.O. Ryann\noccupation occupation Sholpsals blesk GET UTIT28U4 grocer Henry residing (Complete Scarrie at 202 and true signature-ef Redwood, petitioner.)\neavh being severally, that he is a eitizen of the United States of America/ that\nHenry duty, and respectively of his petition, Scarras sworn Peoplesses since the and 1st says\nresiding he at has 3100-2md personally known St. dan smokings\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nimmediately preceding the date\nentitled petition is made,\nthe sqid petitioner la . person good moral character attached to the of the Construction of the and that\ncontinuously of aince the 1st day of day United States, anno 920 the pelitiones and in la the la - State personal in\nDomini which the above-\nanno Dominil and that he has knowledge that\nbelow\nopinion, to be admitted . eltizon of the United States.\nGrapan\nex'a\nBubscribed and to me by the above-named pesitioner and withessgs in the offlee of the Olerk of sald Couré this 6th day\nof july\nanno Domini 19. 25\nJ.d.\n[ovas]\nBy\nOlerk. Dapuly"
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