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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1926
Page
3
Robinson & Co announces a November 1 move to a new home and launches a one time opportunity sale. The advertisement promises deep below wholesale prices on most merchandise, urging customers to act now and embrace progress by adopting a faster plan.
Citation by publication from Brewster County Texas warns interested parties that John Pulliam filed for letters of guardianship for minors Frank, Oren, Cora Pulliam and Madie Ray Miller. Public notice calls appearance at the county court in Alpine on November 16, 1926, with a return date and instructions if not contesting.
Sumrall, a Texas ranger stationed at Presidio, was convicted in Green County court of false imprisonment. Judge J. T. Mathison fined him $25 with about $100 in costs. The defense was represented by Robert T. Ke clerk, with Friday quoted on cost details.
Real estate transfers include Maryet ux to LA Suttle for 1480 dollars and 1-2 interest in lots. Tom W Palmer transfers 160 acres to Arthur A Cocks and 80 and 160 acre tracts to MIC Dick RJ Parkin and Jessie May Steele for 10 dollars and other considerations. Cars registered list John A Marshall Marathon Chrysler sedan Vouth Davis Scottsdale Dodge coupe Chas Pugh Theifty Tex Chrysler coupe Ernest Short Marathon Studebaker phaeton TD Kelly Alpine Chrysler phaeton Bonifacio Ramirez Marathon Ford touring and a 25 Ford sedan from Emotors Inc Alpine. Nearly a million acres irrigated in Texas referenced. The court case notes conviction appeal status for Sumrall and Barnett with details of prior trials and a lingering appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Texas legislators form the Texas Legislators Fraternity to cement fellowship among members and keep loyalty alive. Officers include President Herschel View, Vice President Jno Davis, Third VP Chas Thomas, Secretary-Treasurer Corry Sheats, with J. F. Berkeley as Third VP. The group is secret and non political, including ex members. Avalanche Honor Roll lists new and renewing subscribers across several states and towns. A statement from the League warns of water pollution, calling for action to protect streams and lakes nationwide.
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