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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

2

Hog Market Dips 15-20 Cents Across Markets

ARMOUR STOCK YARDS reports Thursday hog prices down 15 to 20 cents with top around 10.88 per cwt and receipts of 700 to 300 lb butchers from 5.40 to 5.75. Sioux City notes cattle and sheep largely steady with hogs 25 cents lower, lighter weights 270 lb plus weaker, and prices for various hog classes ranging from 4.50 to 6.00. Watertown also shows hogs 1 to 2 dollars lower, top 3.80, cattle steady, sheep 25 cents lower. spring lambs 9.00 to 10.60 per cwt.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Sioux Sioux City S. D. Ajj Watertown Heavien Peroz Price Sring Lambs Nore St. Paul Sioux Falls

Hog Prices Drop in Chicago Market Report

Heavier hog receipts and a steady advance over 11 sessions pulled prices down by 10 to 25 cents in Chicago. Open-market hogs toted 32,000 head with 2,000 more than expected. cattle supplies were larger, with steady steer and fat lambs around 25 cents lower. Sioux Falls, St Paul, Huron and Mitchell markets show varied hogs, cattle, and sheep futures with declines and steady prices across regions.

Chicago S.anmio

Markets At Glance New York and Chicago April 25

Irregular stocks with advances in steels and specialities. bonds mixed. foreign exchange quiet with sterling higher. Cotton irregular. sugar steady with trade support. Metals dull. wool and eggs steady. cheese and poultry prices varied. Chicago grain futures show wheat and corn lower on favorable weather. butter futures steady. dressed poultry stable to firm. live pigs easier by freight.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rocks New York N. Y

Wheat Prices Slide on Shaky Showers Outlook

Wheat futures drifted lower as traders priced in limited rainfall across much of the grain belt. No. 1 dark northern and related classes showed modest declines, with cash quotes and futures edging down amid sparse weather prospects and light trading.

Stock Gains Wiped Out In Midday Market Slump

New York reports a moderate session with steels and specialties trading but fading early advances. Futures rose briefly in the afternoon before most gains vanished by midday, with many stocks finishing lower amid heavy volume around 806000 shares.

New York

Joe Hayes 74 Dies After Weeklong Illness

Joe Hayes aged 74 of 853 Ninth Street Southwest died at Huton Convalescent Home after a weeklong illness. Born May 30, 1865 in Rockford DL, he lived in Auron over 50 years and once operated a drag line. Survived by daughter Katherine Battetore of Sacramento and grandson Hoy Campbell of Bismarck. Funeral at St Martin's Catholic Church Friday at 9:30 with Rev O Neill. burial Riverside Cemetery beside his wife.

Sue Hayes Ninth Street Huton Mr. Hayes Rockford Auron Katherine Battetore Sacra iMmento Calif Hoy Campbell Bismarck N. D St.Martin’s Catholic Church Father O'Neill Riverside Cemetery

Judge Upholds Citizen Right to Criticize Court Decision

Judge Carroll ruled that a citizen may legally criticize a court decision. The case, a suit by General Dy Union 544 members seeking accounting and removal of officials, included a dispute over inspecting the union's records. Arthur H. Anderson argued that a Northwest Organizer article about the ruling mocked the court, but the judge stated the right to criticize remains intact.

Ciizen Vesterday General Dy Union 544 Arthur H. Anderson 4 Union Pubation

Drake Relays Open With Vast Field Of Athletes At Des Moines

Des Moines April 25 Entrants pour in as about 1000 athletes are expected to attend the opening of the Drake Relays tomorrow. Officials estimate more than 2000 track and field performers from 162 schools will compete across many events. For the first time in 12 years every Big Ten school will be represented.

Des Moines

Bank stock roundup and government bonds in April markets

In Minneapolis and New York dated April 25, bank stocks show First Bank at bid 11 percent and ask 12 with Northwest Banco at 10 percent. Government bonds list Treasury 4 percent at 52-47 and 120.18, Fed Farm Mortgage loans at 104.30, and Home Owners Loans at 107. Market notes reflect mixed activity across financial firms and lending instruments.

Ce First Bank Northwest Banco We & Bound New York Treasury Fed Farm Mig

40 Et 8 Members From 5 States Meet At Sioux Falls

Ex-service men from a five state area gathered in Sioux Falls for the annual spring wreck. Eight new candidates expected to receive first degree work by a Mitchell team, with four or more to be drilled in second and third degree work by teams from Grand Forks and Aberdeen. A banquet and program will follow with talks by Attorney General Lea Temmey and Department Commander R P Warman.

Sioux Falls Mitchell Grand Forks Aberdeen Lea Temmey Pierre R.P. Warman Selle Fourche

Moose to Install Officers and Hear Talk on Mooseheart

Loyal Order of Moose in Huron will install officers elected earlier this month and taking duties in May. A talk on Morseheart the lodge’s national home will be given by Ruth Andrews and her daughter Rosalie, visiting from Morseheart family. Meeting at the Moose Hall starts at 8 o clock.

Loyal Order of Moose Morseheart Ruth Andrews Rosalie Huron

Defense Witnesses Called In Communist Paper Libel Suit

New York April 25. More defense witnesses testified in the criminal libel trial of the Communist Daily Worker accused of printing articles that allegedly libeled widow Edith Liggett and the memory of Walter Liggett. Frank Ellis of Austin Minnesota, president of the CIO Packing House Workers Industrial Union, testified he was present when Liggett demanded influence for his paper from Gov Floyd B Gilson with threats to use the paper against him. Ellis said the governor shouted you can see your damn paper any way you see fit now get the hell out of hers.

New York Daily Worker Wich Walter Liggett Slam Minnesota Frank Ellis Austin Minn CIO Packing House Workers Industrial Union Liggett Floyd B. Gilson Minnesota Edith Liggett Ellis

Sweepstake Winner Named In Eve ning Huronite Draw

Mary Jane Rousch wins the sweepstake prize in the Dick Tracy page contest. Several head girls share a weekly prize of free show tickets, with winners announced for the week ending, entries due by 3 PM Wednesday at the newspaper office.

Fiuced Piri Marty Sane Mausa Dick Tracy Sha Bobby Anderson Francis Greschke Francis Hanson Welyyn McNutt Joyce Marie Brown Teddy Rielman Ka Lawrence Alan Crown Audrey Mullenburg Roger Griggs Walnn Huronite

Women Hear Dr Katoupek Talk On International Affairs

The YWCA education committee invites women to an open meeting at the YWCA cottage 442:30 oclock on Wednesday afternoon May 1. Dr Walter E Katoupek of Huron College will present a brief talk titled The Worst Situation Today followed by a discussion and Q&A. The committee hopes the session will help participants explore and address issues of vital interest to all.

Ywca Andzomers Lolu Ywca Caftage Walter E. Katoupek Huron College

122 Indicted In Vast Illicit Liquor Ring

A federal grand jury indicted 122 individuals in New York on charges of running a five state liquor empire and defrauding the government of 1.6 million dollars in taxes over the past ten months. 115 suspects have been arrested by treasury agents.

New York Treasury

Belgian cabinet resigns over education budget dispute

Brussels April 25. Premier Hubert Pierlot's Liberal coalition cabinet quits after Liberals refuse support on an education measure. The government calls the education budget vote a confidence issue amid domestic policy tensions.

Pierlot Brussels Hubert Pierlot

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted: Thomas Reilly Huron medical Willian L Kelley Alpena medical Mrs M 4 Gillespie Frank fort medical. Dismissed: William Peskey Huron Eu Eaton Alpena Mrs T Ry McCall Huron Earl Wright Huron.

Thomas Reilly Huron Willian L. Kelley Alpena Medical M. 4 Gillespie Frankfort William Peskey EU Eaton T Ry McCall Earl Wright

Meetings on Cubbing Program for Parents at Huron Junior High

Special meetings for parents of nine and eleven year old boys will be held in the Huron Junior High School auditorium on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday next week to discuss Cubbing. Each session starts at 2:30. A K Meader of St Paul, an outstanding authority on Cubbing, will preside and present material. Letters have been sent through the schools to parents of boys who have shown interest. Fathers and mothers are urged to attend to learn more about the Cubbing program.

Huron Junior High School A. K. Meader St. Paul Bocke

Death of Mrs A Vetterman of Belle Prairie

Mrs A Vetterman of Belle Prairie Township Beadle County dies at her farm home three miles east nine miles south of Cuvour after a year of poor health and a Tuesday night decline. Born June 1 1900 near Iroquois she married Sept 24 1924 and leaves husband Dayton 14 Caral 6, a son-in-law and a brother in Texas. She taught in rural schools seven years and was active in Belle Prairie Emanuel Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid. Brief services at Vetterman home 1:30 p.m. Sunday with 2:30 p.m. rites at the church burial in nearby cemetery.

Arnold Belle Ava Township Cuvour Logar Township Iroquois Shiv Dayton Caral Percy Toovey William Toovey Texas Irorquois Beadle County Belle Prairie Emanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid Society of the Church Vetterman Belle Prairie Church

Interest Rises in FHA Home Ownership Plan

Minneapolis April 2 The FHA state director Daniel J Fouquette reports rising interest in the federal government home ownership program. In the week ended April 19 Minneapolis surveying office logged 106 applications totaling 8465 700 up from 66 applications and 410 500 in 1934. Eighty applications sought new home construction totaling 364 109 while 26 applications totaling 141 600 aimed at mortgage refinancing under the single mortgage plan.

FHA Minneapolis Federal Housing Administration Daniel J. Fouquette Minnesota North South Dakota

Townsend Members To Convene Here

The first congressional district Townsend convention will convene in Hur at the American Legion hall on Sunday starting at 3 a.m. with Jhe A. Owens, national representative for North and South Dakota, presiding. A speaker from Chicago will address the evening meeting at the First National Bank building on West Third Street.

Townsend American Legion Hall Huron Jhe A. Owens North Aid South Dakota Raliona Chicago Haseen Senate Scenwwr Downey Cali Atat Gion First National Bank West Third Street

Junior Drum Corps To Meet Tonight

Members of the American Legion junior drum and bugle corps are asked to report at the Legion hall at six o clock in full uniform. They will march to the C and N W Railroad station to greet a farm train, serenade farmers en route to St Paul, where on Saturday they will hear Secretary Henry Wallace speak on agriculture.

Ie American Legion Jussier Legion Hall Huron St. Paul Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace

Swedish Gold Continues From Page One War News

Captain McHale described a perilous mine infested voyage to New York after bringing Marmac into harbor from Trondheim. He reported German invaders landed from Yorck Hipper and three destroyers at a Norwegian port at 1 a.m. The people were stunned and offered no resistance as German troops carried machine guns and ammunition boxes ashore. A German plane swept overhead as the convoy breached the North Atlantic war zone. The Marmac was the first ship to reach the United States from the Scandinavian war region since hostilities began.

Yor Hipper McHale New York Harbor North Lea Trondheim Marmac United Stats

Card Of Thanks From Dan Wagner And Family

Dan Wagner and family express heartfelt thanks to the many friends for tokens of sympathy offered during their recent bereavement.

Dan Wagner

South Dakota Youth Leaders Adopt 14 Point Program

The eighth annual Character Education Conference in South Dakota endorsed a 14 point program for youth groups. Presiding by Mrs. Gertrude Flyte, the conference urged coordination of programs, volunteer character education workers, leadership development in rural areas, and standards alignment across organizations.

Dakol Myer Fy Gertrude BE. Flyte PTA Fiyle Bemikings Bayles

Lawyer Says New Ulm Staying Confession Repudiated

A cryptic garbled report from New Ulm notes claims by lawyer Hullinger that a staying confession was repudiated. It references Creighton and a 12th regiment of Spanish American War soldiers, with mentions of Louis Gebhardt and Hullinger’s defense role.

New Ulm Wwew Ulm Mom Ae— W. EB. Hottinger Mangate Attsney Guerge Ighton Renton Wash Confession Louis A. Gebhardt New Lin Hullinger Creigh

War News From Page One Drills Across Norwegian Front

Berlin hints at next battles as ships, subs clash in Skagerrak near Narvik. British and German forces clash around Troms, Steinkjer presses burn,Scapa Flow raids repelled. Allied positions retreat but fortify, while Norway’s Haakon rejects negotiations as Britain eyes Soviet talks.

Berlin Swellen al Narvik High Command Haebi Skagerrak Sud Narvik Spithsnar Wus Tromsheint Fries Steinkjerry Steinsjerry Strayer Germany Nour‘ay Nan Pri Heim-Osia Reily Indivati Trovdhelm Kivng Haakon Admirail Ostad Britain Scapa Flow Acti Communist Party M Ibe Rane Borth Dai Ang Triin Parlang Hussia Wasacki Moscow Western Front

Too Late To Classify Seeding Pastures With Drome Bre Seed

April 40 marks the closing date for seeding pastures with drome Bre seed to collect government mant using home grown seed per Ib R B BGM Lampe Blau. OS FOR RENT Two bedroom mode bungalow vacant May Call K J Ward Agency RUMMAGE SALE Baptist Chire Saturday 9 a m DEES FOR SALE Before Saturday nasi Oak chiffonier 450 oak bufet 5 00 oak library table 2 50 serving table 2 50 Telephone 3441 MODERN SLEEPING ROOMS for two 22 Ohio Garage Phone 9285

R. B K .J. Ward Agency Ohio

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