Scott Pickett 218-24-No-Boston. Box #456. Tulsa Okla April 14th 1921. Assistant Attorney General, Mrs. Katherine Van Leuven. Mr. Geo. F. Short. District Clerks office. Court House Dear Lady, Dear Sir: Something new, just informed today as my first knowledge my wife having secured a divorce (but on with grounds) such answer recorded by Judge J. H. Wilk, this city, has had my name removed from a large batch of oil stock she say by court order. What court can sign a live man's name away, and take possession of his property, as he may wish, she ask nothing but divorce in her filings, Judge Mathis gave her divorce about 8 to 15th of Jan. Robt Burns was her lawyer she has changed her name also in that oil stock carried some of my hard earned money for two years while we were together. A telegram also from company todays says that it is true and changed to name of Lillian Turner Judge Cole had letters of explanation also Judge Mathis also Judge Seaver, that there was something needed investigation before divorce was had all letters was signed correctly and no court has given Scott Pickett
Letter to Mrs. Van Leuven, Assistant Attorney General, 1921 April 14, from Scott Pickett, Tulsa, Oklahoma, regarding divorce and illegal name-changing of oil stocks.
Letter Scott Pickett to Mrs. Van Leuven, 1921 April 14, Box 25, Record Group 1-2, State of Oklahoma vs. John A. Gustafson, Chief of Police Tulsa (Tulsa Race Riot Investigation Vice Condition); Civil Case No. 1062, Attorney General, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK
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Scott Pickett 218-24-No-Boston. Box #456. Tulsa Okla April 14th 1921. Assistant Attorney General, Mrs. Katherine Van Leuven. Mr. Geo. F. Short. District Clerks office. Court House Dear Lady, Dear Sir: Something new, just informed today as my first knowledge my wife having secured a divorce (but on with grounds) such answer recorded by Judge J. H. Wilk, this city, has had my name removed from a large batch of oil stock she say by court order. What court can sign a live man's name away, and take possession of his property, as he may wish, she ask nothing but divorce in her filings, Judge Mathis gave her divorce about 8 to 15th of Jan. Robt Burns was her lawyer she has changed her name also in that oil stock carried some of my hard earned money for two years while we were together. A telegram also from company todays says that it is true and changed to name of Lillian Turner Judge Cole had letters of explanation also Judge Mathis also Judge Seaver, that there was something needed investigation before divorce was had all letters was signed correctly and no court has given Scott Pickett
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