Show CONFESSES PERJURY AND PENALTY Man California C California Man Man A t r. r Quarter Quart r rf f f Century Asks to Punish Him Hirn H nl Now New York York March G. G Aged G.-Aged Aged ed Jn John John n Nelson Nelson of on of rosl Berkeley e Cal Cul te tottered r dInto d- d into the of or United States Com Corn Shields today and said mid II I Judge your our honor homier Ive I've come all the wa way from flom m my ho out on timo tho coast coaRt to tell teU you OU that Im I'm a criminal Ive I've spent to get ct here m and amid If ff you ou dont don't arrest mo ie Ill I'll start back home this evening six Twenty YC years Ors ago when I came to this country nom from Norway I went before you with witnesses mind IUd swore that I had hac been here lucre long before I was I 18 8 years cars old that I neglected getting my papers papel's and that I 1 want wanted d to become a citizen I committed perjury I had Imad not been here here- the legal length of tt time ne And Amid now Im I'm getting setting pretty feeble coble and I want my conscience clear when I go to my Maker Malter Looking up the records the commis commis- commissioner found Nelsons Nelson's name the I address ad at- dress given anti and the tIme names of witnesses as given giyen by him him were vero corr correct ct He dismissed the old man after aftel- a 0 hearty nearly han handshake The Time government cannot i prosecute Nelson Neson because of the statute of ot limitations Nelson took etrain a e atrain train uain for Cor ci California tonight with a clear conscience |