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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1932
Page
11
Sheep prices were steady to weak while cattle and calves stayed steady. Hogs remained steady with top at 2.10 and receipts 76. 2.60s and 3.25s noted for various cattle grades. hogs around 2.10 with limited demand. price ranges for calves, sheep, and sheep products listed across multiple regions.
Minneapolis and Duluth grain futures sag as liquidation drives new lows across May wheat and other grains. Cash wheat steady with light offerings, high protein scarce, durum steady with good amber and red demand, oats demand steady, rye weak, barley scarce, flax offerings heavier but firmer demand.
The Sioux Falls market notes cattle and hog activity with varying prices. Hogs steady to 3.25 top, 2.90 to 3.25 typical. cattle 150 head active and steady. calves and light stocker sales show prices from 5.00 to 6.00 for yearlings, with steers and cows at mixed values.
A clipped inventory item lists several No 1 goods including nectarbern GP4GTM amber rum SHAG and mixed durum HYPEE with percentages. It notes on track 1 a 155 unit arrival to arrive May 123 GLH and July LH September LH.
Summary of commodity quotes from Huron Poultry Butter Eggs to Chicago and Sioux Falls markets. Includes live poultry, butterfat, wool, potatoes, and eggs with varied prices and weights across regional buyers and carriers.
New York April 23 Stocks moved into new bear market lows with subdued declines and occasional rally attempts failing to gain traction. Volume ran about 1.28 million shares as rails held above prior lows while firms like U S Steel and Eastman lost ground and several names traded near bottoms.
C T Char mock county highway superintendent and J Q Hossack a Western Bridge and Construction rep face fraud charges in a 7590 civil action in circuit court. The complaint alleges overpayments on 1928 29 bridge and culvert work and cites duplicate payments, with the case set for June term after a 30 day answer period.
Watertown April 23. The fifth district of the South Dekota Federation of Women's clubs will hold its 18th annual convention at Clark on May 11 and 12 with the Clark Woman's club as hostess. Mrs. James W. Dougherty district president announced. Speakers include Mrs. I. C. Coombe state president from Sioux Falls and others from New York City Pierre and Clark attorneys.
The South Dakota board of examiners met in session yesterday with 13 men taking tests Ed Gronholz Crandon Frank Kinsman Alpena Marvin Billson Aberdeen Max Rose Huron Jerome Es ger Lily Allen W Tobey Willow Lake Gottlieb Stroh Groton Frank Edwards Hecla Clifford Elliott Aberdeen John D Royal Bristol William Schnapp Watertown John Reed Athol Andrew E Eagle Mitchell The board heard about 40 applicants this spring down from 150 in a normal year Stiffer rules enacted last July are cited for the drop Examinations will move to Rapid City May 2 and Pierre May 4
The final order for 2 901 000 pounds of federally donated cracked wheat should reach Beadle County farmers within a week. About half has been distributed by the American Red Cross under county relief chairman George C. Hunt. A carload of flour arrived in Huron and is being distributed via Red Cross channels to those not served by prior shipments.
Students at Huron College presented platforms for the 1932 33 Student Association presidency. Harold Lamb of Lemmon, Rhodes Scholar candidate and athlete, led a demonstration with five policy planks including band uniforms and Sunday tennis. Other candidates Robert Hough and Delmar Gibba also spoke as Ralph Nohlgren holds the incumbent post. election is scheduled for next Thursday after another rally.
The state banking department moves to pay creditors of Farmers State Elk Point and Fedora State banks. Preliminary legal steps are taken to distribute dividends to depositors of the closed banks. The Elk Point bank closed October 4, 1581, with plans to pay a percent dividend to creditors.
Seventy eight students from 40 high schools across South Dakota will take Monday exams for college scholarships at Huron college next year. McClymonds scholarships offer one year tuition. AAUW award adds $12 activity fee. Scholars include Roland Marquardt and LeRoy Nelson among male finalists. Virginia Heig among female finalists.
Attorney General M. Sharpe rules corrupt practice laws cap expenses for radio campaign addresses at half the annual salary of the office sought. For governor this is 1650, for senator or congressman 5000, with detailed reports of individual donations and expenditures required.
The sixty second annual Congregational conference of South Dakota in Watertown on April 29 urged that only candidates supporting the eighteenth amendment be nominated and elected to legislative, congressional and senatorial offices. The group favored enforcing prohibition and retaining it in the federal constitution, calling elections on such issues the most effective referenda. Dr. G W Nash of Yankton College opened the four day session and linked postwar mood to World War I.
Senator Long of Louisiana resigns from all senate committees in a dramatic floor moment. He accuses Democratic leadership led by Senator Robinson of Arkansas, vows to back a former labor party candidate over Robinson in the fall, and says he would vote for a Republican supporting limits on swollen incomes over a Democratic candidate aligned with Bernard M. Baruch.
Admitted to area hospitals include Ed A Walz of Huron and Mrs P A Hock of Huron for medical reasons. Also listed are Mrs Harry Smith of Alpena and Mrs HQ Alliott of Clark with medical needs. Additional names appear as Diewissed, Bodine, Bret Certhego, Jo br Woetpert, Lucille Cope all linked to Huron or nearby areas.
The Alick Campaigners announced sponsors for a series of meetings in Huron to promote the 28th amendment. National leaders include Jane Addams, Gifford Pinchot, Mary Woolley, and Edison among others. Six speakers will visit, with subcommittees preparing for daily afternoon and evening events.
Huron Chamber of Commerce launches a campaign against bad checks led by the retail division. Plans include listing habitual bad check writers on a bulle tin and collecting returned check data from merchants to deter unfunded payments. Speakers from the Associated Retailers of Huron and the South Dakota Bankers Association will discuss solutions and merchant caution.
Carl Frank McDonald and Nedine Adeil Van Voorhis listed for marriage license. An adjoining classified ad promotes a modern furnished room with breakfast and dinner included. Contact details and street address appear garbled.
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