Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James discussing reasoning behind Schaleben's price estimate for acres of land on a Kempner property in Kinney County. Schaleben explains that this area is about to undergo deep drilling by the Phillips Petroleum Company and could increase in value.

Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James discussing Schaleben's inability to get any offers for a lease in North-Eastern Kinney County. He explains that people are not very interested in Eastern Kinney County property.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy enclosing the next three months' pension. He mentions that Mr. McGhee advised that George would be at Duke next year and him and Ruth are going to see Mr. and Mrs. McGhee over the weekend at Fort Clark where they're attending a meeting of the Texas Philosophical Society to which he's been recently elected and Mr. McGhee is President.

Letter from H. H. Ransom to Herbert A. Gambrell mentioning about an important meeting of the University's Board of Regents in El Paso which needs his attendance from Thursday till Saturday. He thought that he'd be able to make it to the society's meeting but it seems impossible now that he has to be present in El Paso until the hour of Adjournment at For Clark. So, he mentions how he's feeling sorry for not being able to attend Society's discussion.