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    "ocrText": "U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nyo RHT No REPTAM\n1995\nORIGINAL\nNo.\nSTATES\nare N\nISTAVE aut TO vavino A GETTIMGA an by\n30 HTAO\nsmalls\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nATE\nits teninge to gits to bato brington\nD masé I'mond\nTo the Honorable\nSuperjor\nthe of Hilligone Richapes Chila gits California dista start\nSun Diego, County 42\nThe petition\nFirst. My place of residence\nSecond. My occupation is\nis Dry Street bleaner\n(Ghe number, street, eity or town, and State.)\nwas\nborn\non\nthe\nI\n036\n883. at. South Hales\nTenby\nSanduage\nhereby Aled, respectfully showeth:\nCalifornia\nThird.\nI\n18 an of may\nanng Pomp)\nFourth.\nanno Domini 1. and arrived in the mited de\n919 emigrated to the United States from Lectoriag Deattle Un on or about the 13 13 day of of October October\non the\nanno Domini 919 on the vessel Indianapoly States, the (Ifthe port of\nday\nthe\ncharacter\nof\nof transportation\nLdeclared *y intention to become a citizen of the Unitef States\ncompany\nshould\nbe\ngiven.)\nat\nSinth. Washington I am - married.\nin the on the day\nof\nMy wife's name is\nnow resides at I St ;she bhula unds 50m on the kista mayb. 884\nCourt/b capying County anno\nDomini 920\nEngland\nDomini 1\nCourt\nat\nand\nI\nY\nhave no children, and tics hames, and place of and ptace of of of follows\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\nCalifornia\nyears,\npersonal\ninches,\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbellef in or opposed\nto organized\n7 reside\ngovernment. 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\nton\nla\nif\nparticularly to reside permanently to Gengi in the United V States. King of Theat Anitam VIreland of whom at this time am a subject, and it is my intention\nto become a citizen of the United States and to tenance absqlut and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nmy last\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nne name\nMinth. I have resided FOR stinugusly An the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nclassed\n13 day of October\nanno Domini 919 and in the State of\nCalifornia\nthis petition, since the 20 day of\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nglore\nof this petition.\nmay\n.\nanno Domini 923 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nforeign\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court.\nut\non-the\n-day-of\nanno\nsubject;\nsaid petition was denied by the sala Court for the fottowing reasona and to -\nin the\nand the cause of such denial has since been cured or removed.)\nT day\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States and the certificate from the Department of\nLabor,\nim not a\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted . citizen of the United\nbd faith\nStates of America.\ntherein\n(acd\nDeclaration of Intention No. 14813 and Certificate of Arrival from Department of Labor Aled this 2ndrea of (Completeund Sept triesignature of (petitioner.) 1925\nWilliam Peched\nNote TO CLEEK OF Covar.-If petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of Arrival from Department of Labor.\"\nClerk of\nni 19 20\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nState of California\nCounty of Diego.\nss:\nCourt.\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\nClerk.\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\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\n83223MTIW\n03TUTIT89U2\nWilliam Richards\nHilmer Dane occupation Sabesman\n(Complete and true signature/er petitioner.)\nralization.)\nand\nOralter Parkhurst. occupation Driver\nresiding at 39672020 St. Syndrego\neach\nbeing se berally, respectively sworn, Asposes' says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has\nWilliam Richards the petitiozer above mentioned, to personally have resided known in the United States\nresiding at 1638 Univore Smn ago\n3.\ncontinuously\n14, 1925\nimmediately preceding the date offling his petition, since the\n15\nday 15 of August day\nanno Domini 923 and in the State in which the above-\nentitled petition is made continuously alnce the\nanno Domina. 923 and that he has personal knowledge that\nand in the\nthe sala petitioner le . person of good moral charapter Tattached to the prineiples the Constitution of the United States, and that the spetitioner To'm avery way\nopinion, to be admitted . eitizen of the United States.\n19\n1825\nWalter\nWilmer L Dayne\nspogna\nwitnesa.) behind\n(Bignature of witnes.)\nBubscribed\nof and september socorn to befaice me by the above-named anno petitioner Domini and 125 witnesses in\nthe offlee of the Clerk of gaid Court this 2nd\n[Baas]\nJeB. McLôes\nClerk,\n[ovaa]\nBy"
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