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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1931

Page

8

Armour Market Slump Hits Hog Prices At Armour Market

Armour Stockyards Huron April 8 reports receipts of 1,000 with prices 7 to 10 lower. hogs top at 115. market weakness blamed on light demand and ample supplies. Chicago bids show a 5 to 9 cent drop for medium weight butchers, with 21,000 fewer hogs than a week ago and cattle and calves ample for immediate trade. Large dealer presence kept prices at their lowest level of the year amid uncertain demand.

Armour Stockyards Huron Chicago Or. Paul South ST. Paul W. S. Dept U. S. Dept Aalves Wolk Carly Vole

Wheat Futures Trade Is Light In Minneapolis

Wheat futures opened firmer with very light trade. May wheat closed 4 percent higher, other months modest gains. Cash wheat offerings heavy but steady. milling quality scarce. Corn offerings light with good to strong demand. barley scarce and malting demand solid. Huron grain prices show No 1 dark northern wheat 4, No 1 durum 6, barley 27, oats 19, rye 21, corn 35.

Minneapolis Montana Chicago Milaneapolis Blake Stabilization Corporation Danun Huron Grain Market

Sioux Falls and Sioux City Livestock Prices Report

Mixed livestock quotes from Sioux Falls and Sioux City show hogs slow with uneven declines, cattle steady to weak with some loads firm, and sheep steady to higher on light demand. Chicago and illustrated markets list variable hogs and cattle figures amid sparse sales and regional shifts.

Sioux City W. & Dept California Arizona

Grain and dairy prices across Midwest and Chicago markets

Market notes show wheat varieties and protein percentages, butterfat and eggs were firmer with higher quotes in Chicago, Sioux City, and New York. Poultry steady with varied prices. potatoes and flour markets quiet but steady. regional feeds and dairy outputs reported from Huron and Minneapolis areas.

Closing Quotations From a Minneapolis Stocks Scene

A compiled list shows closing quotations across many issues with varied performance. Notable values include Am Sug 534, Am Intl 184, US Steel 13753, Penn RA 6, General Foods 544, AT T 18 percent, and St Oil Cal 43 percent with others recording modest gains or losses in a volatile session.

Allis Chal Am Can Am Cor & Fdy Am Intl Am Loco Am Sm É& Rig AT T Anaconda Armour A Armour Atchison Atl Bull Bendix Av Beth Su Cam Pac Case Cerro de Pasco Ches & O CM St P & P MC & NW Cri & Pmh Chrysler Cole Fuel Col G & el Cons Gas Car Wr Drag Inc Eastman Erle Fox Film A Ereepart Tex Gen Foods Houston Oil Hudson Fb Cent Comb Nick IT & T Kennecott Kroger Louis & Nes Mack Tks Radio RKO Hem Rand Rep St Reyn Tob Bois Sears Ros Sinclair So Pac So Ry Sand Br St Oil Cal St Oil NJ St Oil NY Stew Warn Studebaker Tex Corp Tim R Big Union Carb Unit Aire Unit ‘Fruit US Od

At The Hospitals RAPE te A Dee Dans Admitted

In a hospital notice patients and staff are listed with names such as Andrew Hafer Doland medical Jacob Crook Maren medical George Purplax Corthere and Mrs E M Tathrop Huron surgical Diamisesd Sam Glanzer Hixon Lu cilla Webs Huron Dorothes De Shon Huron J W Stymist Wayland with unclear roles or affiliations in a terse roster format

Andrew Hafer Doland Medcal Jacob.Crook

Dog bite incident shocks Tulare scene

Marva McCone, a child, was severely bitten by a loose dog in Tulare. Police and emergency responders arrived as neighbors restrained the animal and aided the injured child. Local officials opened an inquiry into the dog’s owner and vaccination status.

Marva McCone

Tulip Time Operetta by St Teresa Students Tonight

Two American college students travel to a Holland village to study tulips and woo Dutch girls in a lively two act operetta Tulip Time to be presented by St Teresa parish school students with the Presentation sisters protecting a plot that includes a theft of tulip bulbs and the arrest of Professor McSpindle.

Holland St. Teresa Parochist School Presentation Sisters St. Teresa's Hall Fefo Holland Prof. McSpindle

Stock Market Gains From Short Covering Boost

In New York on April 8 stock prices rose as buyers retired short contracts amid light volume. Prominent shares like U S Steel, Bethlehem, American Can, Westinghouse, Consolidated Gas and American Telephone led modest gains, while Auburn and Fox Film showed mixed moves. The week’s trading suggested a milder mood with a cautious upward drift and cheap call money around 2 percent.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem American Can Westinghouse Consolidated Gas American Telephone McKeesport Auburn Fox Film Ceel

Cab Driver Wins Unpaid For Car in Panama City

Panama City reports Mario Alvarado, a taxi driver, won a court victory over a car sale dispute. The judge rejected a rental sale claim and ruled the car must be returned, with $1,300 for use loss and $10 a day for 200 days, totaling compensation and return of the sedan.

Panama City Mario Alvarado Alvarado Alverado

Will Use Rocket To Repair Huron Stack

A Yankton fireworks firm is to assist in repairing a 150 foot smokestack at Huron by shooting a rocket with a cord up the stack interior to haul up a rope and cable for scaffolding. Work occurs while the plant runs. Armour plant officials also plan to install a lighting rod on the stack.

Huron Yankton Greworks Company Armour Pecking Arragur Weir Vernon L. Weir

Mack Hits Loss In Canada Trade

In Washington Norman E. Mack of Buffalo argues the 1932 platform should back repeal of the eighteenth amendment or let states decide prohibition. He cites Americans spending in Canada as harming the country and says many women abroad are buying Canadian goods to save money. Senator Norris calls Raskob poll a potential sharp battle and urges a definite plan or honest trial rather than immediate repeal.

Washington Raskob Norman E. Mack Buffalo New York National Democratic Mack Canada Port Erie Hamilton Toronto Norris Nebraska Raskoh

Women Attend Banquet Tonight at Huron Hotel Marvin Hughitt

The South Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs district convention in Huron climaxes tonight with a banquet at Hotel Marvin Hughitt at 6 10 p m Where guests from Huron and nearby areas will enjoy an evening program including music from Huron College performers and a travelogue by Daniel J Gage The convention closes with a business session at the Presbyterian church tomorrow morning and a reception was held last night at the church parlors A Willing Workers club of Huron hosted refreshments

Huron Soith Ose South Dalkota Federation Marvin Hughitt Hardin A. van Deursen John Wharton Henry Gibson Huron ‘College Huron College Daniel J. Gage A. M. Urquhart Presbyterian Church Huron Country Club A. A. Wollman L. 5 Slepikes S. . Rhoads the Angelus Genevieve Trask Blunt Mary Starring George A. Starring Miller Huron Willing Workers Club Yankton South Dakota Federated Club A J. Cassidy Ardee Musse Yankton College

Strange Cutworm Destroying Wheat Near Hemingford

An April report from Hemingford Nebraska notes cutworms are damaging local wheat fields. Farmers express concern as warm winter allows eggs to hatch, though observers say the worms have not yet entered the Hemingford vicinity. Names cited include Kermit Roland and Leonard Aspden in assessing the outbreak.

Hemingford Web Caceer Kermit Roland Leonsrd Aspden

Wupper Sentenced 110 Years For Forgery in Beemer Case

Paul Wupper pleaded guilty to two counts of forgery in district court here after being charged with embezzling a million dollars from his Beemer bank. He received a total 110 year sentence in the state penitentiary and was fined $500 on each count.

Wupper West Point Neb Paul Wupper Beemer

County Highway Project Proposed to Link Major Highways

Beadle county officials heard a plan from O Wilson and Edgar Stoner to connect U.S. Highways 14 and 37 with a gravel east west road along Theresa Fairfield Hartland and Broadland townships. The route would meet Highway 14 north of Wolsey where that road turns toward Wessington. The commission took the plan under advisement and will pursue the improvement as soon as feasible though no summer construction is planned. Township board members from Lake Byron urged a decision on a 3 3 4 mile segment as a county or township road, with a hearing set for May at the courthouse. The session also set bids for cement and gasoline for county work.

Beadle County O. Wilson Edgar Stoner Huron Theresa Fairfield Hart~land Broadland Wolsey Wessington Lake Byron Township Lake Byron Grass Piper Hoy Court House

Seek Referendum On Truck Tax Bill

Petition drives to force a referendum on the South Dakota motor truck tax bill will begin this week, with filings due at Pierre by mid May. Dakota Motor Carriers' Association Secretary O H Shade argues the tax is unfairly distributed, penalizing farmers and smaller trucks while favoring larger users.

Mitchell South Dakota O. H. Shade Dakota Motor Carriers’ Association Shade Pierre

Lapka to Move for Retrial in Murder Case

Alphonze Lapka plans a motion for a new trial before Judge Frank R. Fisher on April 13. Lapka, sentenced to life in the penitentiary for killing his mother north of Miller by slashing her throat, will not be brought to the hearing. Attorneys Bushfeld Carroll and Pusey of Miller will file the motion, with D. C. Walsh and an attorney general’s office lawyer from Pierre likely present. If denied, the case may go to the South Dakota Supreme Court.

D. C. Walsh Attorney General Pierre Fisher State Supreme Court

Gas Tank Truck Explodes Near De Smet

An Aderhold and Ellison gasoline tank truck exploded on Highway 25 south of De Smet at about 2:30 PM. No one was injured. Flames spread as the forward tank blew up, throwing fuel and fire high into the air. the second tank then exploded ten minutes later leaving only the chassis and wheels.

de Smet Aderhold Ellison Highway 25 Kingsbury County Jim Moody Scott Hall

Haney Levies Big Fine On Huron Man

Judge Haney sent a Huron man to pay a heavy fine for intoxication and liquor possession. W J Monshan, a Huron salesman, was arrested by police last night and given a choice between a $50 fine or 25 days in jail. he chose to pay the fine.

Haney Huron Maii W. J. Monshan Huron Monshan

Tornado Time Arrives With First Spring Threats

Associated Press writer explains spring tornado formation with warm Gulf air meeting cold northern air. The article details how differing air streams create rising motions and funnel clouds, noting pressure differences and the risk of houses exploding under intense wind forces.

F. B. Colton Associated Press Washington United States Weather Bureau Gulf of Mexico W. J. Humphreys Bureau R Humphreys

Duley A Story Of An Ambitious Woman at Theta Alpha Phi

Theta Alpha Phi at Huron College Dramatic Society presents Duley a three act comedy in the college gymnasium. Loje Bangs of Huron plays Duley the ambitious society matron amid witty lines by Marc Connelly and George S. Kaufman. Chess rehearsal tonight, performance tomorrow night under Prof. E S DuPoncet.

Theta Alpha Phi Huron College Dramatic Society Duley Loje Bangs Huron E. S. DuPoncet America Marc Connelly George S. Kauffman DuPoncet

Report Seal Maps of Coronado Found

Governor Green received a telegram from Frank A. Baker claiming to have found the seal and maps of Coronado in Red Canyon, Fall River county. The find could pin the explorer’s route to the plains near Kansas or Nebraska, and officials plan a visit next week to verify authenticity.

Piehre Warren Green Frank A. Baker Edgemont Coronado Red Canyon Fall River County Kansas Nebraska Green L.K. Fox

Broadcast of AAUW convention program from Boston

A portion of the national convention program of the American Association of University Women in Boston will be broadcast tomorrow afternoon from 1 30 to 3 30 over the National Broadcasting Network. No insect will attack the banana and it is immune from disease.

National Convention of the American Association of University Women Boston National Broadcasting Network

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