Yes 208 No 134 Noncommittal 33 --- 375 _Would you favor acceptance, as prima-facie evidence of intellectual fitness, of a suitable certificate from schools or class, of the successful completion of such a course?_ Yes (“I would”; “I do accept school certificates now,” etc.) 209 No (“The judge must satisfy himself by his own inquiry”; “it is character, not learning, that counts”; “too many Socialists are teaching school,” etc.) 110 Noncommittal 31 --- 350 _Would you favor the abolition of the present Declaration of Intention (first papers)? If not, what good purpose do you think it serves?_ Yes (“It serves no good purpose”) 82 No (“It is an essential of the proceeding”; “it serves notice to all concerned”; “it tends to keep the applicant in mind of his desire to be a citizen,” etc.) 241 Noncommittal 33 --- 356 _What have you observed to be the special difficulties in the way of desirable foreigners, hindering them from seeking naturalization?_ Know of none deterring _desirable_ foreigners 107 Ignorance and indifference 104 Deterring attitude of natives 60 Technicalities in law and examinations 42 No opinions 58 --- 371 _Would you favor legislation to permit the naturalization of a married woman in her own name, if personally acceptable, regardless of the alienage of her husband, or his failure to obtain or refusal to seek naturalization?_ Yes 204 No 104 Noncommittal 25 --- 333 _Would you favor reserving to a native-born American woman, if she desires it, the American citizenship which under the present law she sacrifices by marriage to a foreigner?_