Salt Lake Telegram | 1907-05-23 | Page 2 | Japs to Become American Citizens

JAPS To TO BECOME c j AMERICAN CITIZENS fi L LOS S ANGELES A Cal May 23 Jose Joseph Joseph 1 Wada and Mani Japanese photographers photographers and r residents of ot this city city- for eight years years today filed flIed declarations declarations' of intention to become American citizens These were the first applications of the S. S kind ever accepted In this County dounty Since the decision of the District Attorney At- At torney that under the existing laws of r the h United ts States rth there r Is I. nothing to b bar barS barthe S the naturalization of ot Japanese as aa citizens citizens citi citi- zens r applications the Ig County l s sC C Cler Clerk against i n has 8 which decided no to speS specific accept ac S objection Is I. made S All AH applications so IO made will willIe be Ie held pending Ir a decision of t the Federal d author author- ft at Washington o which t Is is' is expected fd r. r to arrive at any anytime time Ume