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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
2
Market reports from Armour Stock Yards and South St. Paul show hogs, cattle, and sheep prices largely steady with slight shifts. Receipts rise, demand shifts, and lambs gain about 20 cents while steers mostly hold near recent highs amid tentative market outlook.
Sioux City and nearby markets list prices for hens heavy and light underweights, leghorn, ducks, geese, eggs No 1 and No 2, and butterfat levels with bids from area firms. Also includes parallel reports from Sioux Falls and Watertown with prices for poultry, eggs, and butterfat, plus Chicago exchange notes on hogs, calves, and dairy.
Chicago and New York reports show mixed grain and produce pricing on April 23. Potatoes held steady with light old stock and firm demand. various U S No 1 lot prices listed for Idaho Wisconsin Colorado North Dakota Ohio Minnesota and Texas varieties. Eggs butter and livestock prices differed by market, with cattle and hogs showing modest gains and futures figures provided for storage standards and refrigerator grades.
Wheat futures drifted lower as Winnipeg weakness weighed on prices. May and July contracts alongside September weakened, cash grain showed varied demand, and rye and flax futures moved differently. Cash wheat steady, winter and durum values mixed with overall softer grain activity in Minneapolis April trading.
John Toc rig, alleged payoff man for Al Capone, appeared in police court in New York on April 23 to answer an alcohol tax evasion charge. Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine called him a public enemy number 2 in New York as authorities prepared to halt his flight plans.
Washington representative Zioncheck was convicted of speeding and contempt of court in the District of Columbia. He was fined 45 dollars or 20 days in jail for driving his roadster over 70 miles an hour on Connecticut Avenue and was forcibly remanded to a cell as proceedings continued.
A 24 hour strike by 11 000 Paris taxi drivers ended today, easing the city’s stalled traffic. The protest sought a minimum wage guarantee and opposed recent rate cuts. A light snow shower touched Huron in the afternoon with forecasts of rain or snow tonight and cooler temperatures expected Friday.
Lloyd Sherman of Huron attends the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis as a member of Delta Delta fraternity. He participates in the annual fraternity song fest held there on April 13, 1959.
Colorado Governor Ed Johnson ordered state guardsmen to stay within Colorado border limits while expanding patrols along the western frontier to curb transients and alleged aliens. Adjutant General Col. Neil W. Kimball announced new stations after New Mexico Governor Clyde Tingley warned about Colorado patrols near his state. Johnson cited martial law to keep what he called cheap labor out of the state.
New York reports the death of Alexandra Carlisle age 50. Dr Raymond Miles said natural causes likely. Carlisle had appeared in American and English theatre since the early 1900s and later acted in talking films.
De Smet VFW members honored Gor man Magnuson with the Cross of Malta at a meeting. Department officers included Aberdeen's Department Commander Herman S. Fisher and Chief of Staff Lester Wallenick plus John Johnson of Huron. Out-of-town visitors attended. The post planned Buddy Poppy sales and ordered from the department poppy chain. After business the group dined at a cafe. The next post meeting is May 6.
Roosevelt won 401 773 votes in Wisconsin with 214 439 more than Senator Borah in the April 7 presidential preference primary. The official count shows Roosevelt 401 773 and Borah 187 334. the advisory result did not bind convention delegates elected at the same time.
William R. Tice stated the automobile found near Sioux Falls was not the car used by four gunmen to escape with 3,492 dollars from the Morningside State Bank in Sioux City last night. He added the robbers may have altered cars to avoid pursuit.
Four persons and a woman pleaded guilty to violations of federal law in Sioux Falls. Federal Judge A Lee Wyman placed Charles McCormick of Aberdeen Harrison M Murray of White Rock Benjamin Klein of Eureka and Mrs Sam Fly of Mcintosh on 12 months probation for charges including Indian liquor laws obstruction of the mails and postal law violations.
The annual state high school rivair music contest in Sioux Falls will open Wednesday April 29 and run for three days, extending from the originally planned two days April 30 and May 1 due to a large number of events.
In a Washington report 4 990 borrowers had fully repaid Home Owners Loan Corp loans, bringing total repaid to over 10 million dollars. Reasons cited include inheritance funds business improvements and private loans.
Washington officials plan a curb on auto horns from 10 p m to 7 a m to quiet the capital. Violators face 30 fine or ten days in jail. The measure targets loud vendors streetcar noise and rattling street infrastructure in a broad anti noise campaign.
Victor Let Redding of Mystic South Dakota son of Mrs Ltene Erik has been selected for training in the electrical ordnance school at the U S Naval Training Station San Diego Cal The enlistment was completed at Omaha on December 13 1935 The course length is 16 weeks
Four South Dakota men were accepted this week for enlistment at Omaha from the Huron navy recruiting station. Clayton Ford Wilson Hill City Floyd Percy Roberts Lead Lloyd George Rogers Lead Albert Edward Andrews Lead will begin a three month course at the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois. Admitted: list includes Ferman Eickstadt Wolsey medical Alex Phillips Hitchock medical F X Masseth Huron medical Mrs T Diamond Huron surgical Eunice Kueh Virgil medical Marshall Van Herzette Huron minor surgical Mary Rohrabaugh Huron surgical Dismissed: B Wolff Cottonwood Marcella Beneke Huron Yvonne Brush Hitchcock Mrs Mabel Larson Huron Mrs Myrtle Nelson Huron
Mrs. Edgar Paul Rothrock presents annual report for South Dakota chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Achievements include scholarships and loans for students, book collection for the state training school, and a filing and lending bureau. The Yankton territorial council building renovation is noted with dedication planned for June 7-13.
Funeral services for James Mantos, who died Saturday evening in a hospital, will be held Friday afternoon at 2 oclock in Welter's Chapel. The Rev Lisidros Finapsis of the Greek Orthodox Church in Sioux City will conduct the service and burial will be in Riverside cemetery. Pallbearers are James Papas John Maras Nick Lampesis Albert Molinos Nick Manovis and Tom Skeras. A brother Nick Mantas of Merrud Cal arrived in Huron this morning.
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