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[Documents in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et. al.]

Description: Three documents in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.. The first document appoints special commissioners to in the proceeding, the second is an affidavit sworn by the special commissioners to be fair and impartial, and the third document sets the hearing date as April 15, 1929.
Date: April 4, 1929
Creator: Eplen, Tom K.; Hay, A. A.; Cox, I. C. & Dodge, J. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Family dies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of all three family members in their own home. It is believed that the wall heater was on full blast and depleted the oxygen supply causing their deaths.
Date: November 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Document in Condemnation Proceeding Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Description: Document in the proceedings Gulf Pipe Line Company for the condemnation of certain properties owned by J. W. Bettis et al., which states the when and where the petition was filed. There is a short statement certifying that the details of the petition are accurate with a space for the presiding judge to sign. This document appears to be a draft and is unsigned.
Date: April 4, 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to I. D. Parmely]

Description: Letter to I. D. Parmely discussing the J. W. Bettis et al. condemnation. The writer asks Parmely to detain any check made to W. P. Bounds. The writer states Tom Jasper and S. G. Bettis have damages to be paid in the case between J. W. Bettis and the Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cause No. 6151]

Description: Document in the cause no. 6151, the consolidated suit, R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al. vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company, containing a statement of facts, transcripts of witness testimony, and the exhibits of evidence. The cause is regarding right of ways across the defendants' properties.
Date: August 20, 1927
Creator: Hillyer, L. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Women Holding Toys]

Description: Photograph of five women wearing dresses and holding toys in front of a brick building. They're identified on the back of the photograph as "Helen Be[t]tis, Ruth Coffee, Marie Hodges, Charlyne Creger, and Agnes Foster." Also on the back is Charlyne Creger's address, written and scratched out, and "K[10]'s Day," and the date, 1936.
Date: 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cause No. 6551: Bill of Exception, C. C. Compere]

Description: Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., stating that the testimony of the witness, C. C. Compere, was not qualified. The presiding judge rejected the plaintiff's request and there is a short note discussing the bill signed "D. S."
Date: June 1927
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cause No. 6551: Mr. Scarborough's Speech]

Description: Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., which appears to be a transcript of Mr. Scarborough's closing remarks. It discusses the evidence presented in the cause and asking the commissioners to award damages of no less than $5,000 to Mr. Over and no less than $10.000 to Joe Bettis.
Date: unknown
Creator: Scarborough, Dallas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cause No. 6551: Bill of Exception, Charley Wright's Testimony]

Description: Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., stating that the testimony of the witness, Charley Wright, was not qualified. The first page has a handwritten note reading, "there was no exemption to this testimony see statements p. 94 D. S."
Date: June 1927
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The History of Education in Bosque County, Texas

Description: Master's thesis concerning the history of education in the county, containing photographs, documents, various tables, and some copies of sheet music. The book contains information concerning the early schools in the county up through the Clifton schools in the 1930's. Bibliography begins on page 283.
Date: 2004
Creator: Bronstad, Alvin Lawrence
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum

Bucket Excavator.

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvement in Bucket Excavators, of which the following is a specification. My invention relates to excavators of that kind in which a bucked is arranged to travel back and forth upon a runway which is lowered into the ground and which is adapted to determine the cross sectional outline of the ditch or excavation" (lines 5-13).
Date: November 30, 1915
Creator: Bettis, William I.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Balanced Slide Valve.

Description: Patent for a new and improved balanced slide-valve. This design consists in a "Steam-chest, a valve sliding therein, a chamber on top of the steam-chest, and a diaphragm in the top of the chamber and secured by a cap or plate, in combination with a frame having a packing-box and gland, an adjustable threaded stem or bolt passing through the frame, and the double-link connection between the said stem and valve" (lines 90-97).
Date: October 12, 1886
Creator: Bettis, William Irvin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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