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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
7
The Empress of Japan is planned to debut during the year as the largest and fastest steamer to the Orient, signaling a major advance in ocean travel. Details on the voyage, schedule, and port of departure are expected to be announced by the shipping line.
Miss Dottie Franklin recovers from a nervous breakdown as a few classes run in the new library model classroom. Duncan Scott, a 1928 graduate, visits Alpine while working for a Des Moines newspaper. Examinations wrap the summer session next weekend. The senior class plans a Dade Ranch banquet with committees shaping the program. Dr. A H Hughey will deliver the commencement address in the Sul Ross auditorium. Richard Ottenoe, a graduate, has a book in sale and a second volume contracted. Anne Aynesworth read poetry at chapel as fourteen BA and fourteen BS candidates total twenty eight seniors. After a long day, the editorial note muses on spinach over tobacco.
Legislative per diem limits for Texas lawmakers are outlined plus mileage allowances and computation methods. The proposal, tied to Article 8 and Section 5, seeks to adjust daily pay after 120 days and set mileage at two and a half dollars per 25 miles with route-based distance from county seats. The measure, submitted by the Governor, requires statewide voter approval at a future election and details submission procedures.
The document traces a proposed Section 16 to Article VII, taxing University of Texas lands for county purposes with state remittance to counties. It states the amendment will be voted on by qualified electors on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1930. Jane Y. McCallum, Secretary of State, authenticates the copy.
RPOOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BE VOTED ON NOVEMBER 4 1930. IT SEEKS TO REMOVE SECTION 11 OF ARTICLE II AND REWRITE TO ENABLE LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY. PROPOSED CHANGES INCLUDE ALLOCATION OF LANDS AND PROPERTY FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AND PROCEEDS FROM SALES OR DONATIONS TO BE DEPOSITED OR INVESTED AS FUNDS IN STATE TREASURY OR BONDS.
Mrs. De L Sanders of 2620 Kings Highway reports her dog Stanaetos Her Ags suffered months of lethargy and irritability. After medicines failed they tried White's Cream Vermitage for pin worms, and the pet recovered, allowing children to play without worms. Pennington Drug Company.
Texted proposal to add Section 3a allowing Supreme Court sessions at any time at the seat of government for business and to modify Section 2 of Article V of the Texas Constitution. The measure seeks to alter the court's annual terms and scheduling.
A fragment mentions October start for court business and a constitutional amendment to be voted on by electors at a November election. It also shows a signature by Jane Y. McCallam as secretary. The rest references an Avalanche and match trays with ash receptacles, lacking coherent context.
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