Patent for an improvement in the function and use of a valve which gets rid of the wire usually used to raise tank valves. Getting rid of this wire allows for easier drainage.

Patent for a combined socket and switch for electric lights that allows different bulbs of a chandelier to be turned on separately.

Patent for a plow frame "to which may be attached plow bottoms or cultivator beams" (lines 11-12).

Patent for a mold for making burial vaults, which is easily removed from the finished product and allows for easy transport of the vault.

Patent for a mixture of dextrin, asbestos, magnesia, glycerin, wood alcohol and water that is introduced into tire tubes to prevent and seal tire punctures.

Patent for an improved steam-cooker in which different kinds of food can be simultaneously cooked in separate containers. Individual cooking vessels are removable from the steam-cooker.

Patent for a combination drafting-instrument that is "carried about the person and serve as a combined pencil-holder and drafting tool and when used in the latter capacity to serve the functions of a divider, a square, a compass, and a caliper for either inside or outside gaging" (lines 10-15).

Patent for extendable step for railway cars, and the like.

Patent for concrete blocks used for construction, including illustrations.

Patent for an electric motor operated cotton picker, which is worn on the body and sucks the cotton bolls through a nozzle into a bag.

Patent for "new and useful improvements for air-compressors" (lines 5-6), with instructions and illustrations.

Patent for a sash balance and lock made to "simplify and improve the construction and operation of windows" (lines 13-14) by the use of a self-locking system.

Patent for an acetylene gas generator. Illustration included.

Patent for a device that fits "pneumatic tires for automobiles" (lines 8-9) in order to "prevent the slipping of a pneumatic tired wheel in snow, ice, mud, sand, or the like." (lines 10-12).

Patent for a device that catches the crank of hand crank automobiles which were typical of the early 1900s in the United States of America. The invention addresses controlling the motion of the crank and preventing the crank from causing injury.

Patent for a "new and useful Saw-Cleaning Attachment for Cotton-Gins" (lines 3-4) including illustrations.

Patent for an improved model of a molding apparatus for producing blocks of concrete that is cheaper to manufacture and more durable and adjustable than its predecessor.

Patent for "an ordinary wagon-bed with sides and a rear end board or gate, which are both adjustable and removable, and attach slats or bars to said sides and end-board in such manner that they may be extended laterally when requires, to practically increase the width of the wagon-bed." (Lines 12-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Tarrant County criminal district court bailiffs must be licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, whether the bailiffs may carry firearms, and related questions.

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating RaShawn Washington of Fort Worth on the publication of her poem "Talk."

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring Dunbar Middle School student Tiffany Lewis of Fort Worth for her selection to attend the People to People Student Ambassador Program's 2003 Leadership Summit.

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Lori Freeman on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Willanette Williams on being named a 2002-2003 Outstanding Teacher by the Fort Worth Independent School District.

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to in memory of Tarrence Leon White of Fort Worth.