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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1932
Page
11
A readable, but garbled, market update lists prices for cured hides, wool, tallow, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and various regional grain and produce data. Regions include Chicago, Sioux Falls, Sioux City, Mitchell, and Minneapolis with assorted futures and current receipts notes.
Armour Stockyards report from Huron on April 30 shows week’s cattle market 2% to 30 lower for steers and yearlings, but calves steady and lambs dropping 25 to 50 cents. Hog receipts total 390 with prices steady from Friday. Day’s top 3.10. Detailed prices listed for cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs. Also Sioux Falls round results note hogs at top 3.15 and cattle steady.
Chicago markets show a general decline in most divisions with small losses in many cattle lots. Pork markets hit the lowest levels since June 1898, hogs and sows slipping while packing sows hold. Thrifty buyers scarce as weekly trade closes tangled by uneven demand and quality across spring lambs and other stock.
Across St Paul Chicago and Sioux City markets, cattle and sheep saw uneven shifts. Top lightweights hit 3.49. most cattle and yearlings down modestly. fat cows and bulls steady to weaker. sheep and lambs declined in several grades with mixed futures.
Wheat futures closed a little higher amid heavy trade with spread activity across markets. May up, July and September quoted higher. oats, rye, barley and flax moved modestly. Cash wheat offerings limited. demand fair to good for higher protein qualities. corn demand firmer in cash markets. durum stable. Minneapolis carlot ranges show No 1 northern around mid 60s with various durum and amber durum prices, while Duluth cash prices posted mixed values across wheat grades.
New York April ends with a sluggish, fluctuating session as prices show tentative gains in late trading. Turnover under half a million shares. railroad stocks unsettled by Interstate Commerce Commission order on Frisco charges, interpreted as forcing a potential reorganization or receivership.
Hopewell, NW. April 7. Two months past since Charles A. Lindbergh Jr was abducted. No public clue to the child's whereabouts. John H. Curtis, one of three Norfolk men negotiating, sails on a secret mission aboard the yacht Marcon with Lieut. George L. Richards and Edwin B. Bruce. A radio appeal to Detroit gunman Harry Fleischer yielded no result through a New York lawyer.
In Sioux Falls April 3 7 testimony by Iva Gilbertson Foster aimed to refute her husband Earl Foster’s claims in their divorce case. Foster disclosed marriage to a Sioux Falls packing plant official in 1920 and denied cruelty charges involving a son from a prior marriage. She said she had rarely used liquor before the marriage and recalled being born in Forest City Iowa in 41 years. The court did not meet today and Judge Ray E Dougherty adjourned the trial to 10 am Monday.
Pierre April 3 With prospects good in some waters and below normal in others the fishing season starts tomorrow in South Dakota for crappies pike perch pickerel sunfish and bullheads bass season begins June 15 Regulations unchanged from last year Loss of fish life occurred last winter but most lakes are expected to yield fishing Wall Lake west of Sioux Falls McCook Lake in Union County Kampeska Cochran Big Stone Enemy Swim Pelican Lake Watertown should offer crappies perch bullheads and northern pike Some popular spots remain closed to protect spawning including Lake Mitchell Firesteel Creek Pickerel Lake Twin Lakes Indian Church Bay Enemy Swim Lake and parts of Big Stone Lake closures.
A government weather forecast warns of light frost in Huron tonight as gardens and flower beds should be covered. Partly cloudy conditions prevail with a chance of frost, followed by a fair Sunday with near testing temperatures. Light rainfall, about a quarter inch, is possible, aiding vegetation but not lifting April precipitation above normal. The yearly rainfall remains slightly below average.
Scores of Sunday School workers from across the county head to the Methodist Episcopal church for the Beadle County Sunday School association annual convention. The program begins at 2:45 PM with an evening session at 7:39 PM. Rev. FE. BL Cooney to deliver the morning sermon at 11 AM and Rev. J Wilkinson of Doland to speak in the evening. Delegates are asked to bring a potluck lunch and women of area churches will serve hot coffee at noon.
Elec B and S Ford Motor Me Fa Be Bancorporation and other stocks show bid and ask activity near the close in Ist Bank Stock listings. Short notes reflect mixed price movement across sectors.
A triangular high school festival for National Music Week will be held at the Huron college auditorium on Friday May 6. Miss Ida Iverson announces singers from Huron Brookings and Mitchell high schools will perform choral orchestral and band music with over 240 voices. Guest conductors Dr L N Dailey and Dean Colton will lead groups as preparations continue at three schools.
Shanghai April 3. One of five high Japanese officials injured by a bomb yesterday, Y Kawabata president of the Shanghai Japanese Residents association, died today. Mamoru Shigemitsu, minister to China, was in the most serious danger. A grenade fragment wounded him severely but he slept well last night and is bearing up. The other victims General Yoshinora Shirakawa Major General Kenkichi Ugeda and Admiral Kichisabura Nomura were recovering.
Regional Music Week begins Sunday featuring choirs and quartets. Performers include Harker's How Beautiful Upon the Mountains, Neiabante Earth and Heaven, and Jules Granier Hosanna sung by Winona Boughton with John Wharton on violin. Mixed quartet and soloists from Wessington also perform. Local and out of town programs finalize today with events in Huron Wolsey and Bonilla venues at 8 p.m.
Five injured in Brookings auto crash en route to Dell Rapids for invitational track meet. Victims include four Brookings high school boys Jack Roberts Kermit Lee Alvin Erickson Rolf Anderson with cuts and fractures. driver A F Pahlke of Ames hospital with crushed chest and broken ribs. Sheriff’s son Melvin Barnes wed Dorothy Williamson in Rapid City ceremony. couple to return to Pierre.
Sioux Falls April 30. Dr Jessie PangburnSpearfish urged university women to devote time to studying problems facing schools as finances strain budgets. She traced education history, praised progress, warned of a two tier system if public funding fails, and called for better teacher training and sustained support.
The agriculture department warns of a new seed racket targeting Midwest farmers. Peddlers misbrand and sell low grade seed from another state at cut rates, then vanish before buyers learn the seed is impure or nonviable. The driver hawks seed on city streets and country elevators, making off before tests reveal fraud. Transporting misbranded seed violates the federal seed act.
In Belle Fourche on April 30 a merger unites Newell based Newell Butte County Press of Nisland and Valley Irrigation of Newell. Paul A. Wiest of Irrigator announced the plan. B C Bryant editor of the Press will move from Nisland to Hermosa. With the Press suspended, Butte County retains three weeklies the Northwest Post and Belle Fourche Bee plus Valley Irrigator.
About two grades of Huron Young Citizens League students practiced with Prof. Lee Bright of Huron College for the county grade school chorus. Rehearsals were held in other districts recently and a joint session will precede the concert at 2 p.m. at the Huron College auditorium. The county chorus is expected to reach about 800 voices.
Frank Farley, 18, an exhibition motorcycle rider, sustained a concussion when his bike rear collided with a car driven by Jess Luxford of Artesian at 3:20 a.m. Farley was knocked unconscious and unable to speak coherently about the incident. Bruce L. Clauson, a passenger, was uninjured.
Real estate transfers include Elsie Otto of Huron and William Gress of Huron. The notice lists medical and surgical contexts accompanying the admissions.
WESLINGTON SPRINGS April. Boy Scout Troop 21 and Cub Pack 2b were installed as new units in the Central South Dakota council Friday evening in a service at the Methodist church. The Baraca class sponsored both units and local leaders from Huron presented the charter and welcomed the new troop and pack into the council.
Washington April 30 Senator Huey Long of Louisiana faced a senate committee to expound his anti trust bill after a heated exchange with Democratic leader Territor Robinson. He argued the Supreme Court reversed prior rulings to reinterpret the Sherman act undermining its practical value and said his bill would allow courts to punish monopolies without judging reasonableness.
In Madrid during April a Spanish airman named Major Sena cia Hidalgo de Cisneros bagged a 25-pound wild turkey. Firemen do not shoot the turkeys. aviators pursue them until the birds are wet and settle on the Castilian plains.
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