Y.. and it does not coincide with the position taken by the Senator from Washington . who has charge of this bill. Mr. Geoghegan states. on page 32 of the hearings before the subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives on the part of this bill dealing with the Department of Labor: I I am assistant deputy county clerk and I have been designated by the county clerk to come here today and state that at the present time there are no cases pending In the. supreme courtHe refers to cases for citizenshipthat the supreme court. through the county clerk. for 17 years has been carrying on the naturalization with an appropriation from tha fees turned in by the county clerks office. For the fiscal year ending June. 1923. with ani appropriation of $12.000. or a little less. the county clerk turned in $54.000 to the Department of Labor. which was a net profit of $42.000. Mr. President. the State of New York. for that $12.000. did. all of the work incident. to the naturalization of those persons who paid into the office of the county clerk and then into the Treasury of the Government $54.000. This entire service cost but $12.000. That included rent. light. heat. and the services of the judges and all officials of the county clerks office.
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