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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1933
Page
8
Armour Stockyards reports hog prices up to 3.40 with 800 hogs received while cattle and calves held steady. Multiple grain and livestock markets across Chicago Sioux City and Sioux Falls show higher week figures with top hog price touching 3.60 in Chicago and steady cattle tone in other centers.
Minneapolis reports sharp late-session declines in wheat futures with May and July closing lower, amid a morning rally and later stopless selling. Cash grain tone stays firm in spots, with milling durum in demand. oats and barley show varied demand while weather and stock-market jitters weigh on prices.
Livestock rounds from St Paul and Chicago show cattle and hog markets with varied prices. Slaughter steers and heifers move at mixed levels while hogs run higher than Thursday averages, and sheep demand remains steady with lighter lamb sales.
May wheat trades around 6.74 to 6.68 with July at 6.75 and September near 6.90 as market ranges. Duluth cash prices show No. 1 dark northern wheat around 6.94 to 7.9, No. 2 at 6.84 to 7.14, and other classes mixed. flax on track around 1.27 to 1.29 with May to July deliveries priced around 1.27–1.28.
Chicago and Sioux Falls produce prices show live hens and roosters moving at modest to firm levels. Poultry, butter and eggs markets varied by city with livestock grades listed and futures trading in Chicago.
Joseph J Hofer 65 died yesterday at his home north of Yale after a stroke of paralysis Monday night. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon with burial in the Hofer cemetery. Survived by widow, five sons Joe Waukane Mina John Joshua Jake Onida Mike Hofer Yale, and eight daughters Mary Tscheller Yale Rosie Entz Onida Katie Gross Carpenter Susie Annis Maggie Lizzie Goldie Home. Eighteen grandchildren, four brothers, two sisters also survive. He had lived in this vicinity about two years.
Washington April 21 Rep resentatives of sugar producing interests domestic and foreign seek a clue to the policy Secretary Wallace would pursue if the farm relief bill passes. They were told plans or discussions of plans now would be preventive and forecasts by the tariff commission on Cuban import tariffs would be purely speculative at this time.
Two Niagara Falls men Alexander Kasprecak and Bruno Polewicz were executed in Sing Sing electric chair for killing Tod Kasprecak Hartland uncle of Alexander in a life insurance scheme. Polewicz claimed guilt in a death chamber statement. Governor Buck considering beer bill in Dover as legislative saga ends.
In Wilmington Delaware on April 21 Pacific Lumber of Illinois filed a chancery court receivership bill against Henry Field Company a mail order house with stores in Sherradosh Iowa Hiawatha Kansas Savannah Missouri Work Nebraska and Sioux Falls Lincoln Daily News notes the action. John Collier confirmed as Indian commissioner by the Senate on April 21. The zipper fastener was invented by Whitcomb Judson in 1893 with later improvements by Kideor Sunback.
The Missouri River Valley Development association in Pierre reports over 100 new members after a meeting endorsing federal public works for forestation water conservation flood control irrigation and eventual power and navigation. Gov Tom Berry and other speakers urged statewide support with next meeting likely in Mobridge on April 25.
Chicago reports railroads plan to ask unions for a 25 percent cut in the basic wage scale when bargaining resumes June 15. The industry and unions are under a prior agreement cutting 10 percent, set in motion January 1932, and not due to expire until October 31.
Representative Theodore B. Werner of South Dakota presented a memorial from the Black Hills Mining and Industrial Association of Deadwood urging Congress to suspend all assessment work on mineral claims in the public domain for the 1933 fiscal year. It also called for carefully drawn legislation to regulate interstate corporate securities sales and was referred to the committee on laws and mining.
Ford La Valle and his 10 piece band, fresh from a winter engagement at Hotel Robert E. Lee in Winston-Salem, N C, will play a dance at the Grien f] ballroom in Wolsey Saturday night as Lavalla tours the west.
The South Dakota Banking Department authorized reopening of the State Bank of Fairview in Lincoln County. The decision allows the bank to resume operations under state supervision and preserve customer access to banking services amid ongoing regulatory oversight.
YANKTON Apr 21 A lamb born Wednesday morning near Irene is normal except for lacking a head. Ears sit high on the neck and eyes between the ears with a stump where the head should be. The lamb appeared healthy until dogs killed it and seven other lambs last night, said farmer Fred Goebel.
State and local police scoured eastern South Dakota for three gunmen who robbed the Farmers State bank of Kaylor. They fled in a maroon Chevrolet with Yankton county plates, taking about 1500 dollars and fielding hostages before vanishing north of town. One man died and two others wounded. investigators linked the suspects to a prior Huron bank attempt.
A mother Ivy Grain 21 and her children Brett 9 months and Owen Le Roy 4 were found dead in a small frame house fire in Racine Wisconsin early today. Firemen said smoke suffocation followed by flames likely caused the deaths.
The article discusses federal reserve open market plans to inject currency before the Thomas bill. It notes last summer the Fed purchased substantial government bonds, boosting commodity prices but triggering a recession after purchases ended. Senator Robinson argues the bill aims to stabilize exchange rates via international agreements on gold and silver standards.
Members of the South Dakota gasoline tax evasion committee met in Huron this afternoon with F H Buehler of Madison as temporary chairman. State officials overseeing tax collection conferred with the committee including Frank Kriebs secretary of the highway commission J T Mee Cullen assistant attorney general Guy Frary Vermillion state chemist and Tom Ronayne of the division of inspection.
District conference sessions of the Methodist Episcopal church concluded at the M E church with delegates returning home. Bishop J Halph Magee of St Paul spoke and later addressed in Madison and Brookings. Huron Woman was elected officers of the Huron Pierre district Women’s Foreign Missionary Society led by Mrs W S Page of Alpena with a slate including Mrs R B Bonney and Mrs Fred Nelson.
Members of Wednesday Musicale prepare to broadcast from Sioux Falls on KSOO at 4:30 Sunday afternoon. The program, sponsored by the South Dakota Federation of Music clubs and arranged by Ray Berry, features piano solos, vocal pieces, and violin selections performed by Irene Deming Rayburn, Sylvia, John Prindle Scott, Helen Buchanan, and others with accompanists.
MacDonald and Roosevelt plan informal talks on easing intergovernmental debts and potential offers tied to a new bill. They expect to address the looming June 15 installments as the two leaders, joined by Herriot, aim to synchronize positions before congressional action.
WPI M P Bales the communist candidate for Utah governor and 43 others were convicted of unlawful assembly for participating in a mortgage anti foreclosure riot at the city and county building last February 2. Sentencing is set for April 29 with six months jail or a 299 dollar fine or both. One defendant is identified as Mrs Helen Johnson. Seeding wheat in North Dakota meanwhile was 24 percent complete. unfavorable weather blamed for the slow pace according to federal statistician Ben Mageeholz.
An OCR fragment lists furniture and rental items with a seven room house for rent at 523 Kans S. E. and a bonded cab service option. It mentions apartment amenities and contact details for Miss Hanger and a phone number 4200.
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