In re Schmidt

ADAMS, District Judge.

On the 5th' day of August, 1907, the petitioner made an application to be admitted to citizenship in the United States. He alleged, inter alia:

“My father declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States on the 3rd day of June, anno Domini 1895. He died at N. Y. City N. Y. Feb. 11, 1906, when I was twenty years of age.”

The question presented is whether an alien whose, father declared his intention of becoming a citizen, but died before being naturalized, and during the minority of the child, may acquire naturalization under Act June 29, 1906, c. 3592, 34…