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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1923
Page
4
A judge in this district urges Grand Jurors to apply the Penal Code and state statutes impartially, tackling liquor, election, and gaming violations, while defending the rights of the accused and stressing public accountability, law respect, and orderly court procedure.
A formal letter urges strict truthfulness in trials and grand jury testimony and warns against falsification. It notes public interest in honest proceedings, mentions jury quorum rules, and offers district attorney and court assistance while recommending written requests for secrecy and proper service by bailiffs.
The first co ed rifle club in a southern college has formed at the University of Texas with Grace McClellan of Austin as coach. The Girls Rifle Club will receive guns and ammunition through affiliation with the National Rifle Association of the War Department. A potash field in the Panhandle district is indicated by A D Patten of UTs Bureau of Economical Geology, with tests led by the United States Geological Survey. Logs of rock formations and samples are studied in UTs industrial chemistry labs. UT athletic staff notes that pitching horseshoes provides more exercise than golf and has added 25 sets of heavy stakes at 50 feet to promote outdoor activity.
The Dog Tag in the El Paso Post American Legion argues no difference between drafting railroads and soldiers for national service. It notes railroads received far more compensation than soldiers, cites postwar adjustments for contractors, and discusses the White House veto on immediate payments.
Plans from the 8th Corps Area note summer camps for young men in Texas Oklahoma Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. Camps may be held at Fort Sam Houston Fort Sill Haachuca and Fort Bliss with Infantry Cavalry Field Artillery Engineers Coast Artillery Signal Corps and Air Service. Courses include Red White and Blue with age limits 17 to 27 and veterans up to 35. Submit requests for applications to Fort Sam Houston as early as possible.
When you think of moving call J. M. Gallego Transfer for heavy or light trucks. Phone 87. 46-tf.
O2 pastures warn that persons taking wood water or grass will be prosecuted for trespass. The notice is signed by H. T. Fletcher, Manager.
Probate court records list Sheriff Townsend to auction four parcels tied to Joe M Graham after a 1922 judgment for 944.96 plus interest and costs. Parcels include 566 640 567 and 649.5 acres in T and St L Ry Co tracts, sale scheduled March first Tuesday 1923 at Alpine courthouse.
For rent a portion of a house unfurnished. An unusual proposition to the right party. Phone 134.
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