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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1931
Page
3
Anticipating autumn hunting when frost nips leaves, Americans plan trips to Canada’s vast wilds. The Dominion draws many hunters to moose, caribou, and bear in Ontario and British Columbia. Guides, gear, and safety noted as essential for successful, single-minded pursuit.
Texas game rules cover species like white tail and black tail deer with season dates, bag limits, and county restrictions. Doves and white wing doves are split into north and south zones with defined open dates and limits. Licenses, trespass rules, non game birds, and hunting methods are detailed across counties, zones, and license types.
A mix of game regulations and a science briefing appear in the page. The text cites hunting restrictions on deer and game birds plus required permits and transport rules. It also includes quotes from University of Texas geologists explaining oil removal effects on recent earthquakes near Austin and notes on seismograph readings.
Geologists from the University of Texas report earthquakes in Texas result from shifting sand adjustments along the synelinal fault separating major mountain ranges. Floyd Dodson of San Angelo notes the fault as an underground structure, while Dr. E H Sellards joins to study Valentine area quakes. The Balcones fault and historic volcanic activity tied to crater evidence are discussed along with Rio Grande water disappearance and oil withdrawals noted as unrelated.
Dr E H Sellards officials announce a faunal summary and correlation of Permian formations with brachiopod descriptions. The Geology of the Glass Mountains Part 2 is to be prepared at the University of Texas by September 1.
A Dallas man learned the old adage that all that glitters is not gold when he sued a dentist for damages over teeth he believed were gold but proved Brass. The court held the claim barred by the statute of limitations, offering no remedy.
A coral snake is captured alive at Lake Mineral Wells and sent to Edward Pord for identification. The purple and yellow striped reptile proves to be a rare Texas species with poisonous sacs and hollow fangs, among the four known deadly snakes.
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