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[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929]

Letter from Sayles and Sayles to Wayne Somerville delivering a disclaimer filed by Sayles' mother in a suit. Sayles asks for confirmation that no costs will be charged against his mother. A handwritten note from Vivian Mass, Tax collector, is written on the bottom of the letter: "The suit has been dismissed as to - Hattie M. Sayles - the disclaimer was filed and put with the papers in the case, therefore we will take no judgment as to said party."
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 26, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 27, 1929 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 26, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 27, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Subpoena for Hattie M. Sayles]

Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring Hattie M. Sayles and her husband, if married, to appear in court to answer the plaintiff's petition in cause no. 21395-B, the State of Texas vs. Annie Ellis, et al.
Date: April 23, 1929
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 20, 1929 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 20, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Right of Way From Willis Norwood to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company] (open access)

[Right of Way From Willis Norwood to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company]

Document granting a right of way to the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company on the land of Willis Norwood in Taylor County, Texas. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 19, 1929
Creator: Norwood, Willis
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, his wife and their tenants, acknowledging the judgement of the special commissioners in favor of Bettis.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Gulf Pipe Line Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens expects Sayles to be active in the litigation.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to I. D. Parmely, April 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter to I. D. Parmely, April 18, 1929]

Letter to I. D. Parmely requesting he issue and deliver a voucher check to W. P. Bounds for $1,500.00. This is to be deposited by the Gulf Pipe Line Company in the case against J. W. Bettis. Costs are listed at the bottom of the letter.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the trial dates of Gulf Pipe Line Company et al vs. A. D. Fulton and A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
Date: April 17, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Dodge, April 17, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Dodge, April 17, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Dodge requesting they submit their costs for the Gulf Pipe Line Company so they can be reimbursed.
Date: April 17, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Special Commissioners Findings in Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, et al.] (open access)

[Special Commissioners Findings in Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, et al.]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al., describing the purpose of the pipe line for the requested right away and awarding damages to the defendants. The back of the document has a note reading, "Filed April 15, 1929, Tom K. Eplen."
Date: April 15, 1929
Creator: Dodge, J. G.; Cox, I. C. & Hay, A. A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note Dated April 13, 1929] (open access)

[Note Dated April 13, 1929]

Paper with handwritten notes about a land tract, likely in Texas. The date, "April 13, 1929" is written in the center of the page.
Date: 1929-04-13?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 13, 1929 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 13, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles, April 12, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles, April 12, 1929]

Telephone message from John Sayles to call him.
Date: April 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Seth Sayles regarding the J. W. Bettis case.
Date: April 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12,1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to Seth Sayles, April 12,1929]

Telegram from John Sayles to Seth Sayles discussing that John will not be back in Abilene in time to talk with witnesses and to phone Parmley at Hilton Hotel to have him interview witnesses.
Date: April 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing an answer to be filed in regards to the case of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: April 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendant's Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendant's Answer]

Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., detailing the defendant's answer to A. D. Fulton's petition. The document discusses the complaints made by Fulton and includes the right of way contract related to the property.
Date: April 9, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles, April 9, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles, April 9, 1929]

Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles returning an affidavit previously loaned for the A. D. Fulton case.
Date: April 9, 1929
Creator: Dies, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to E. H. Shipley, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to E. H. Shipley, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to E. P. Shipley issuing a subpoena to testify in condemnation proceedings for Gulf Pipe Line Company against J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants.
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to L. W. Cox, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to L. W. Cox, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to L. W. Cox issuing a subpoena to testify at the hearing for the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants case. Sayles informs Cox of what has already developed on the land. Handwritten text at the bottom of the letter: "Called 4/11 could not be back until Monday morning - is on Grand Jury Monday."
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles. to N. T. Zachry, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles. to N. T. Zachry, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to N. T. Zachry to subpoena Zachry to testify in the hearing of the case Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants.
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to R. H. Baker, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to R. H. Baker, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to R. H. Baker issuing a subpoena to testify for the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis suit.
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to T. F. Logan, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to T. F. Logan, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to T. F. Logan issuing a subpoena to testify in the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis case. Sayles describes what caused the dispute over Bettis' land.
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History