Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-09-06

blank. An Indian born in the United
| States shall be classed as a noucitizen In
dian unless he falls within one of the
classes of citizen Indians describes IN
space s.
UNITED STATES CITIZEN.
10 NATIVE BoRN-If You are ma
Z tiye-born citizen of the United States.
the register will place check in this
/ space and proceed to space IS, leaving
/ spaces il, u, 10. IA and IS blank. If
1 you were born in the United States.
! including Alaska and Hawaii, you are
| native-born citizen of the United
! States irrespective of the citizenship of
your parents. Any inha bitant Of Porto
Rico, who was Spanish subject on
! April H. 899. and who resided in Porto
| Rico on that date. and continued to reside
| therein until kpril II. 1900, is held to
be a citizen Of Porto Rico. except such
1 Inhabitants. natives of the Spanish pc
ninsula who elected to preserve their
! allegiance to Spain on or before April
| II 1900 by making a declaration, be-
| fore court of record, of their decision
| to do so. Any citizen of Porto Rico. as
| above defined, and any native of Porto
] Rico who was temporarily absent from
| the island on April II. 1899. and has
| since returned, and is not citizen Of
any foreign country. is held to be
citizen of the United States provided
he did not elect to retain his political
status by making declaration under
oath Of his decision to do so within six
months after March 3 1917, If you
were born abroad, you are still citi-
zen Of the United States if your father
was a citizen of the United States at
the time you were born, unless you
have expatriated yourself
II. NATURALTZED.--I you are a
naturalized citizen of the United States.
the register will place check in this
space and proceed to space 16. leaving
spaces 10. 10 10. IA and ) blank. You
are a natura1ized citizen If you have
completed your naturaliza ton that is.
if you have taken out final papers"
But you are not a citizen if you have
only declared your intention to become
citizen Chat Is if you have only
taken out first papers'): in the latter
case you are a declarant
IL. CITIZEN BY FATHERS NATU-
| REALIZATION BEFORE REGISTRANT'S
| MAJORITY. If you are citizen by your
fathers naturalization Tor your mothers
naturalization in case your father diedl
| before you attained your majority, the
registrar viii place a check in this
space and proceed to space 16. leaving
spaces 10. H. 10. IA and Is blank. The
children Of persons who have been duly
naturalized under the laws of the Unit
ed States. being under the age Of
twenty-one al the time of the naturali-
cation of their parents are, IL dwelling
in the United States before attaining
their majority, considered as citizens
thereof (sec 2172. y. s Rev. Stat,
and "a Stat. L.. pit. 1. p 1920
ALIEN.
H. DECLARANT TT you are a de-
clarant alien, the registrar will place a
check in this space and proceed to
space Is, leaving spaces TO- II, y and "A
blank. You are a deelarant II. although
a citizen or subject of some other coun-
try, you have declared before natural
ization court your intention to become a
citizen Of the United States This is re-
ferred TO as taking out first papers"
Il. NONDECLARANT-If you are a
nondeclarant alien, the registrar will
place check In this space and pro-
coed TO space IS, leaving spaces TO- II, 10
and IS blank. You are a nondeclarant
alien If you do not fall within one of the
classes described in spaces 10, II, u and 10
and are not an Indian. In other words
you are a nondeclarant alien If you are a
citizen or subject of some other country
than the United States and have not de-
elared before a naturalization court your
intention to become a citizen Of the Unit
ed States. that is. have not taken out
first papers"
15 This need be answered only by dc
clarant and nondecIarant aliens. Remem-
her that a declarant is not yet a citizen
OF the UEited States. If you are an alien
oe either class. state the name of your
country which the registrar will write in
this space. for example, Great Britain"
France" ITALY" State also the name
of the subdivision of your country in
which you were ordinarily resident be-
fore proceeding to the United States
which will be written by the registrar in
parentheses after the name of your coun-
try. as Great Britain Scotland" in
the case of Czecho-Slovaks. German or
Austrian Poles. Alsatians. Lorrainers
and persons of like status, the reg
istrant may answer "Czecho-Slovak
claimed rs subject Of Austria Hum
gary" Pole claimed as subject
OF Germany or Austria Hungary"
"Alsatian claimed as subject Of Ger
many" etc. and such an entry shall be
made by the registrar.
II not a citizen of the United States,
Of what nation are you citizen or
subject?
49, PRESENT OCCUPATION - This
means your present occupation. trade, or
employment which the registrar will en-
ter in this space DO not state what you
once did, nor what you have done most
of the time nor what you arc best fitted
to do Simply state what your Job Is
right now State briefly. as Farmer"
miner" student" 'laborer" ION farm
in rolling mill. in automobile, wagon. or
other factory1. "maehinist in automobile
factory" etc. IL you hold an Office under
State or Federal Government. name the
Office you hold
H. EMPLOYERS NAME.-If you are
working for an individual, firm corpora
ton. or association, state its name. II
in business, trade. profession. or employ
ment for yourself. so state If you are an
officer of the State or Federal Govern
ment say whether your office is under
y a.. A. &C.,
or a municipality The registrar will
make an appropriate entry
lS-PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT OR
BUSINESS. This means where you work
Give the number and name of street first
then city or town, then county and state
or r. f. D. number first then town then
county aud State The registrar will
make the entries.
NEAREST RELATIVE.
49, NAME.-If you arc married and
your wife is living. her name should be
stated. If You are single or your wife Is