Ex parte Woo Show How

NETERER, District Judge.

The pertinent portion of the Act of Congress of September 13, 18S8 (25 Stat. 477), being Comp. St. § 4308, referred to by the chairman, provides :

“ * * * The right to return under the said certificate shall be limited to one year; but it may be extended for an additional period, not to exceed a year, in cases where, by reason of sickness or other cause of disability beyond his control, the holder thereof shall be rendered unable sooner to return, which facts shall be fully reported to and investigated by the consular representative of the United States * * * to the…