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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1931
Page
4
A national commission reports that at least two of the twenty one lynching victims last year were innocent and notes a real doubt of guilt in several cases. It highlights a decline in lynchings since 1920 and cites notable public figures discussing age and longevity.
Fragmented text traces Thanksgiving origins to 1621 and notes early observances across colonies. Mentions Hebrew, Greek, Roman festivals as possible influences and references Connecticut and New Netherlands timelines. Limited readable facts.
The Shafter Silver mine near Proadío will likely not reopen until silver sells for four dollars an ounce. M Wayneward of American Metals says reopening hinges on price, with the mine having operated over 40 years and yielding about 98 million in ore value.
In Upton County a cattle crew chasing a lone coyote in a fenced pasture sees a horse collapse, breaking a leg and flinging rider Rusty. He regains speed, reaches the fence, seizes the coyote by the tail, and with another rider finishes the kill. The effort ends with both cowpunchers unharmed and returning to camp.
The piece argues that persistent advertising and education have improved savings and reducing wasteful spending. It notes doctors campaigns against disease, merchants promoting healthful products, and bankers benefiting from a healthier, more stable economy as people adopt prudent financial habits.
Highland Players directed by Prof D M Hopper presented the three act comedy The Family Up Stairs in Marathon high school auditorium Tuesday evening. A large audience praised the performers and urged more productions.
Among those who will enjoy a hunting trip during the Thanksflying holidays are Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Davis, Miss Myrtle Ing, Onis Vineyard, Mrs. Beulah Leverkuhn, Mec Matthews and Miss Vineyard of Del Rio Texas.
R D Parker chief of the oil and gas division reports Austin Texas now has 25 000 miles of oil pipelines the most in the United States. Construction continues especially in the East Texas field while pipelines exceed railway mileage by about 7000 miles. Humble company holds the lead with over 4000 miles. Alpine Texas listed with W Baker Equipment Co phone 98.
The Texas Company trails with 3600 units while Phillips Petroleum has the only finished gasoline pipeline from the Panhandle to the Northern States. More lines are planned as executives once doubted their practicality now see profit in pipe line returns, which surpass those from production.
Independent service on all makes electric refrigerators lighting plants cash registers and scales. Call for prices. Used equipment for sale.
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