Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-10-21 | Page 23 | Few Americans Prefer Mexican Ctizenship

Few Americans Prefer Mexican MEXICO CITY Oct 20 O AP ln AP-ln In Inthe the last twenty years ears Americans have ha given up their United States citizenship to become naturalized Mexicans The Americans occupy sixth place In the list of foreigners who have taken out Mexican citizenship papers papers papers pa pa- pers In the period mentioned Chinese Chi Chi- nese to the number of 1147 1141 became Mexicans l a as did Spaniards S Syrians rians Germans and Japa Japa- nese A total of ot only persons beame became became be be- came ame naturalized Mexicans In this time Blame for the reduced figure oj 1 is placed at the doors of oC unstable Internal conditions anI what Ister is ter termed an un antiquated naturalization law The government govern govern- ment now is at work on a new and more lenient law