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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1930
Page
9
Market for week shows yearlings up to 410, fats and bulls stronger, calves and heifers steady. Hogs 2,000 head mostly steady to firm with weighty butchers and sows higher. sows to 7.60, heavies around 7.00. Sheep scarce. late week fat lambs up to 3.25 with best natives around 25.850, yearlings near 4.0, quotes varied by weight and class.
Armour Stockyards in Huron reported a steady market on Friday with top prices reaching 75 dollars. Receipts were noted but not fully listed in the fragment.
Sioux Falls and St Paul stockyards report cattle hog receipts with mixed price shifts. Hog values steady to firm top around 9.10 per cwt with lighter weights firm. cattle prices show small advances for feeders and yearlings while heavy kill remains steady to higher. Chicago and Mitchell updates mirror regional trends with gains for slaughter cattle and varied hog, lamb, and produce quotes.
In Minneapolis stock notes, First Bank and Southwest Bancorp feature prominently amid a concise market snapshot. The brief mentions trading activity and minor shifts, reflecting a cautious session for regional banks.
Wheat futures fluctuated through the day with little net change. September and December wheat closed lower. cash wheat remained firm as demand stayed robust. Old crop durum stayed in good demand while red and which varied by grade. oats and rye demand remained solid to good across markets.
Market notes show No 1 dark northern wheat at .67, No 2 mixed durum 53, red durum 51, flax 153, barley 38, rye 25, corn 66. Poultry items list eggs ready daily, Leghorn hens and roosters with weights and miscellaneous entries.
New York stocks rose in late trading as bears faltered and select issues led gains. Utilities slipped on reports of a NYC rate cut, while leaders like International Business Machines and Diamond Match posted notable rises. Volume neared 1.15 million shares.
A dense list of closing quotations for chemicals, metals, oils, and equities includes Am Can Am Car and Pdy Am Loco United States Steel and other major firms with varied percentages. The report also notes wool market activity in Boston and references Standard Oil Ind and Territory scouring basis and Montana staples.
Los Angeles August 2 Jess Willard former heavyweight champ oversees finishing a new enterprise in Hollywood a 330000 food department store on his land near the film district The venture aims to host various food and household goods with a parking area Willard 46 now resides in Glendale and says real estate keeps him busy He plans to open by September 1 and notes Primo Carnera weighs about 270 while Willard is around 265 and 6 feet tall The ex champion remains one of boxing history’s largest figures and wealthier retirements across sport and property ventures.
Mrs. Ben C Ash formerly Sadie Brisbane dies at her Ft Lauderdale home after a fall. Funeral held in Miami with burial in Ft Lauderdale. Survived by husband and two sons all in Florida. Family long established in Yankton and Dakota Territory, including early settler parents and Hughes county sheriff husband.
The Church of the Nazarene announces nightly tent services at the corner of Ninth street south and Dakota avenue south with Rev. Mark Jensen of Dawson Minnesota preaching. Music will be led by Mr and Mrs Join Friesen of Carpenter. Services start at o'clock and run through Sunday August 17 with two services on Sunday. Sunday school at 20 o'clock and preaching at 11, evangelistic services at 1 P clocks. Special singing planned at each service and the old time gospel of salvation will be preached. J W Pattee is pastor, church located at 213 Kansas avenue southeast.
Altrusa club members gathered at the Marvin Hughitt hotel for lunch and a board meeting. Miss Helen Gardner sang three numbers during the luncheon hour. Gardner, who is leaving to study music in Germany for a year, submitted her resignation as club member. At the board meeting Miss Josephine, also leaving the city, resigned as president. Norah Hogan became president, and Carolyn Orvin was elected vice president.
Chris Pederson, owner of an inn near Sioux Falls, was bound over to federal court on a 500 dollar bond after a preliminary hearing. He was among 16 local suspects arrested in liquor raids by federal and county officers Wednesday night. Some waived hearings or were bound over. Joe Barthen pleaded guilty and received nine days in county jail. the first liquor-case disposition.
County agent R A Cave warns threshing time spreads Creeping Jenny seeds across farms. He says wagons and separators pick up seeds, spreading the weed as crews move field to field. He urges sweeping and cleaning machinery and insisting seed grain and seed hay are fully cleaned to curb spread.
New York July reports Fox Theaters, controlling hundreds of movie houses, instructs managers to drop all other ad forms and devote funds to newspaper space. G S Yorke cites six reasons, including rapid program changes, decorative advertising space, and easier corrections. The Roxy in New York influences the shift.
Washington notes a debut of Grace Roosevelt, daughter of Governor Theodore Roosevelt Jr., with talk of a Washington season and an anticipated presentation at a Georgetown residence. Grace, schooled abroad, enjoys riding and homes. Katrine McCormick, daughter of Representative Ruth Kanna McCormick, may also debut at the McCormick home, linking two prominent young women in a capital social year.
Professor W. W. Swanson of the University of Saskatchewan accuses the United States Farm Board of artificially depressing prices. He says demoralizing market effects will continue while the board maintains its policy, noting global wheat output is down from last year and even U S stocks show little surplus. Swanson cites Washington agriculture figures as deliberately bearish to justify the board’s actions.
At the Hospitals Admitted Lois Hanson daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Hanson Huron min or suriival Jake Diekhoff Huron med igeals Ralph West Huron medics Dismissed Mary Thulmer Hordgers George Brent Carpenter Mr LG Lockwood Riri-
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