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544 SIXTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 69. 1918. c,§§*'*§;““ Members of the Naturalization Bureau and Service may bedesiguated mm. by the Secretary of Labor to administer oaths relating to the administration of the naturalization 1aw· and the requirement of m,lf1g§°*;&° *}§*"°'g;" section ten of notice to take depositions to the United States attorneys v¤1.Ea,;£Zwfi81 is repealed, and the dut they perform under section fifteen of the Act of June twenty-nintli, nineteen hundred and six (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large art one, page five hundred and ninety-six), may _ also be performed, gy the Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner of ESZEJ ny mms Naturalization: Provided, That it shall not be awful to make a dec- “°¤’- liaration pif intentgonfbqflore tiiie clerk of citny cplurtion egecitipg day or uring` te rio o frt as receingte a 0 o invany S¤rvi¤¤s>¤v¤=*·¤¤¤%¤¤t election in Ifile jurisdictidii ofy tlile court: Prmzidyed further,¤That iii»¢'iii;3f:4i riiglsnisril service by aliens upon vessels other than of American registry, •*°°°°— whether continuous or broken, shall not be considered as residence for naturalization purposes within the jurisdiction of the United States, anld such a iens can not sepuikefresidence for naturalization uring service u n vcsse o orei re `st . ‘F°°’°°'·'*"*°'*“’°’· P During the time whenpgie United Statesgg a§1wg no clerk of a United States court shall charge or collect a naturalization fee from an alien in the military service of the United States for filing his petition or issuinv the certificate of naturalization upon admission to citizenship, and no clerk of any State court shall charge or collect any fee for this service unless the laws of the State require such char e to be made, in which came nothing more thanlthe portion of . the fic required to be paid to the State shall be charied or collected. $$§°?`§ljt;,’lg¤2», A full accounting for all of these transactions shall e made to the Bureau of Naturalization in the manner provided by section thirteen of the Act of June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six. $,”.§"}Q,c§"‘,g‘§",;t;,.,¤s “Eighth. That every seaman, being an alien, shall, after his lgnsggfg declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States, and atenmmaa. after he shall have served three years upon such merchant or fishin vessels of the United States, be deemed a citizen of the United States for the ipurpose of serving on board any such merchant or fishing vessel o the United States, anythingl to the contrary in any Act of Congress notwithstanding; but suc seaman shall, for purposes of {protection as an American citizen, be deemed such after hm the filinzg o his declaration of intention to become such citizen: Seama:i's Act not ac- Provide , That nothing contained in this Act shall be taken or con- '°°,E‘§j,,, p_ ,1,, strued to repeal or modify any portion of the Act a proved March fourth, nineteen hnmdre and fifteen (Thirty-eighsi Statutes at Large, art one, page eleven hundred and sixty- our chapter one gundred) and fifty-three), being an Act to promote the welfare of merican seamen. ,,,?Z§‘[§,§,*§L‘§,?,§Yl"’°‘”" “N int.h._ That for the purpose of on the work of the Bureau of Naturalization of sending the names o the candidates for citizenship to the public schools and otherwise promoting instruction and training in citizenship responsibilities of applicants for naturalization, as provided in this‘sub `vision, authority is hereby given for the reimbmsement of the printing and bin 'ng rpppropriation of the _ Department of Labor upon the records of the rcasury Department ,,,;Q}'§,$L§f,§‘},Q‘g,**f§{QY“ from the naturalization fees de osited in the Treasur through the Bureau of Naturalization for tli)e cost of publishing die citizenship textbook prepared and to be distributed by the Bureau of Naturalization to those candidates for citizenship only who are in attendance upon the izublic schools, such reimbursement to be made upon statements y the Commissioner of Naturalization of books actually delivered to such student candidates for citizenship, and a monthly naturalization bulletin, and in this duty to secure the aid of and cooperate with the official State and national organizations, includinv those concerned with vocational education and including ersonal services in the District of Columbia, and to aid the locall Army