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[Abilene, Texas Ordinance 173 Regarding Fair Grounds in City Limits]

A copy of Abilene, Texas City Ordinance 173, passed and approved on December 23, 1921.

Date: December 23, 1921

Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox

[Cause No. 844: Order in Settling of Bill of Exception]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, stating that the parties to the suit are given sixty days to file bills of exceptions.

Date: April 23, 1927

Item Type: Legal Document

[Cause No. 844: Order in Settling of Bill of Exception]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, stating that the parties to the suit are given sixty days to file bills of exceptions.

Date: April 23, 1927

Item Type: Legal Document

[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Defendant's Motion for Directed Verdict After Close of Evidence]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, overruling the defendant's request to charge the jury to return a verdict for the defendant.

Date: April 23, 1927

Item Type: Legal Document

[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Motion to Direct the Verdict]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, overruling the defendant's request to charge the jury to return a verdict for the defendant. There are some corrections to the text and "After Close of Evidence" is written near the bottom of the page.

Date: April 23, 1927

Item Type: Legal Document

[CHARTER. T. N. Carswell, C. W. Barnes and R. M. Wagstaff form and incorporate West Texas Automobile Club, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.]

A certificate and charter charter, by T. N. Carswell, C. W. Barnes and R. M. Wagstaff, forming and incorporating the West Texas Automobile Club, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, dated October 23, 1929. Vivian Bates, Notary Public October 12, 1929, Watt L. Saunders, Assistant Secretary of State, Texas. Certification of the charter of the WEST TEXAS AUTOMOBILE CLUB signed by Jane Y. McCallum, Secretary of State dated October 25, 1929. Form No 7.

Date: October 23, 1929

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood); Barnes, C. W. & Wagstaff, R. M.

Item Type: Text

[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926]

Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $544.68, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National [..] of Abilene, [Texas]."

Date: December 23, 1926

Creator: Adams, Alpha

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, April 23, 1928]

Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Hamon v. U. S. Torpedo Company. Spillers gives details as to when he is available to try the case.

Date: April 23, 1928

Creator: Spillers, G. C.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from J. S. to Fred R. Ellis, January 23, 1929]

Letter from J. S. to Fred R. Ellis discussing the testimony of J. L. Thompson in the case, Jake L. Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Co. There is an illegible handwritten note at the bottom of the letter.

Date: January 23, 1929

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 23,1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the court case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs A. D. Fulton. Mr. Sayles writes that he agrees that the court can continue with the preliminary junction until the final hearing of the case.

Date: April 23, 1928

Creator: Sayles, John

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, January 23, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers discussing the Hamon et al vs. U. S. Torpedo Company case. Sayles thanks Spillers for a transcript of testimony and oral depositions.

Date: January 23, 1929

Creator: Sayles, John

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, July 23, 1928]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles delivering a draft of a separation agreement. Perry asks John to keep this matter between them. Perry says he will have it signed as soon as he has the money.

Date: July 23, 1928

Creator: Sayles, Perry

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to G. C. Spillers, July 23, 1925]

Letter to G. C. Spillers referencing the case of Carter Oil vs. Independent Torpedo Co. in the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The author then ask about a Texas case that Mr. Spillers might have had in mind and if this was correct.

Date: July 23, 1925

Item Type: Letter

[Notes Discussing Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, July 23, 1928]

Notes discussing the cause, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company. The notes list details under two headings, "Ordinary Care - Requi[..]" and "Unavoidable accident."

Date: July 23, 1928

Item Type: Text

[Redemption Receipt for Taxes Paid by K.B. Legett]

Redemption receipt acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his State and County taxes.

Date: March 23, 1927

Item Type: Text

Right of Way from Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company

Document granting the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company a right of way over lands owned by Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke in Callahan County, Texas.

Date: May 23, 1927

Creator: Duke, Roy L. & Duke, Bonnie C.

Item Type: Legal Document