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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1933
Page
8
Armour Stock Yards reports hogs down 5 to 10 with 800 head received while cattle and calves show mixed price ranges across grades. Dry fed cattle and veal prices vary, with strong action in lighter weights and sluggish demand for slaughter classes amid ongoing market adjustments.
Hog prices rose modestly in Chicago with smaller arrivals and a steady to higher tone. Early bids for 200 to 260 pound hogs reached 4.30 to 4.35, top sows at 4.50 with packer demand. Cattle and sheep markets showed mixed results as receipts varied and prices edged higher for select sheep.
Sioux City reports cattle and hog market softness with steady to weak bids and higher fed weights. Chicago shows hogs steady to higher with significant direct sales and varied weight classes. Wheat futures slip as grain markets weigh inflation rumors while corn and barley demand remains firm in Minneapolis and Duluth.
The report lists various durum and mixed durum grades with percentages and prices, noting new arrivals and futures range data. Wheat and corn quotations appear with opens highs and closes, reflecting volatility in the Chicago board markets.
Sioux City and Sioux Falls markets report live poultry prices with hens roosters and broilers listed by weight. Butter eggs and butterfat prices shift across Chicago New York and regional exchanges with transit and grading notes.
Chicago and Minneapolis market notes show potato prices across U S. No. 1 grades with Idaho Triumphs at about 2.90 to 3.05 per sack and New York and New Jersey lots around 2.95 to 2.95 while Nebraska and Pennsylvania rounds move modestly. Minneapolis flour market lists unchanged shipments with pure bran and standard middlings priced between 19.00 and 20.50 per unit.
New York stocks rose modestly in late dealings with advances of 1 to 3 points as motors, alcohols, mining and several blue chips led the strength. Notable rise in Auburn DuPont and wide list of names plus about 1.1 million shares traded.
The Milwaukee railroad weekly crop report cites good rain between Flandreau and Howard aiding corn in that area but warns high temperatures and winds increase moisture needs elsewhere. Fall pasture is acutely needed in the Bub City area as drought and a weak hay crop threaten livestock feed this winter. Corn is being mowed for fodder or left in fields, while pastures are bare aside from straw and weeds.
Police chased a stripped car on the Lincoln Highway after overnight gunmen seized a girl and attempted to hide her in the tonneau. Officers saw the car near Philadelphia and tracked it west toward Ardmore before losing it and issuing a statewide alarm. The girl, blond and about 18, showed extreme terror as she fought two captors in the vehicle.
Poison was found in a cake left on steps by an unidentified person. Nine people fell seriously ill after eating it. Herbert A. Harrer of the city laboratory reported poison also found in a box from a mattressless home of a suspect.
Eugene S Daniels of Boston, a lawyer, was indicted for malicious mischief after allegedly placing two tear gas bombs in the stock exchange last Friday. The incident forced employees to flee the building as authorities investigated the disturbance.
San Francisco dispatch reports federal narcotics enforcement shifting to the Pacific coast as smuggling to the United States continues. Harry D. Smith, head of the district narcotics bureau for 14 years, notes eastern seaboard smuggling has fallen sharply while vigilance increases on the coast.
A man Edward Kenney and a woman Bris Fig Palmer Flynn, associates of the late Mrs. Jack Legs Diamond, were arrested in Brooklyn on murder charges connected to an insurance racket. They allegedly conspired to kill Silas Flynn, her husband, after collecting 1600 in life insurance.
General Balbo's Italian air armada of two seaplanes completed the longest leg of its Rome to Chicago journey and back. The fleet entered Horta Azores in formation amid an unprecedented reception as Balbo and crew landed after leaving Shoal Harbor Newfoundland.
The Retail Merchants Association of South Dakota will sponsor meetings across the state to discuss permanent retailer codes. Secretary W. Botkin announced sessions in Aberdeen Sioux Falls Huron Mitchell Watertown Rapid City Madison Yankton Hot Springs Mobridge and Winner. He noted efforts to have specialized codes for branches of the retail industry and urged merchants with existing Clarket code agreements to guard their eagle as it gains value.
Incorporation papers were filed with the secretary of state for two South Dakota beer businesses. The General Beverage Company of Yankton is authorized for lager production and wholesale beer sales with 25000 capital, founders Henry S. Tammen Henry Tammen of Yankton and W A McGift on of Detroit. The South Dakota Distributors Company of Mitchell is capitalized at 20000 with A Cohrt and David M. Rogers of Mitchell and Howerd C. Turnley of Sioux City IA as organizers to wholesale beer and other beverages.
Cincinnati police probe a possible love triangle over the slaying of Oliver S. Baily 27 society leader. His body was found in a lovers lane on the city outskirts, crushed with a brick. A crude map marked the spot and a bound car linked to a stock yard executive’s son in law is being sought. Baily's wife and son travel from Lake Placid to assist.
Robert Hudspeth warden of the Leavenworth federal penitentiary was summoned to Washington to deliver a full report on improper privileges granted to Terrance Druggan, a Chicago beer baron, at the institution.
Polish American brothers Benjamin and Joseph Adamowicz crashed their monoplane White Eagle near Arbor Grace while on a test flight from Floyd Bennett Airport New York bound for Poland. Accompanying pilot Emil Birgen remained uninjured. the aircraft ran off the field and wrecked into scrub. Witnesses recall sighting the plane over Newfoundland before the accident.
Fragmentary OCR notes allege Denny Daly involved in forging a doctor’s name on a check in Matthews S Dlandreau with a manager. mentions Balbo and Armando in New York on August 8 and a reported Italian air armada at 1115 a.m.
Robert J. Dean of Watertown announces KGDY will increase power to 250 watts and resume broadcasting from Huron within a month. New transmitter work and FCC tests target completion by August 21 with programs focusing on local talent.
Beadle county commissioners met at the courthouse to set the 1934 budget. The plan follows D C Sargentt's audit advisory and totals 250112 dollars with 44000 allocated to highway expenses not raised by property taxes. Excluding highways, the budget would be about 63000 less than 1933.
Huron’s NRA hornet roll grew to 249 by noon with 15 new subscribers to President Roosevelt’s recovery program reported since yesterday. Postmaster E H Bruemmer announced the additions listing local businesses and shops including Cameron Beauty Shop Berger Tailor Shop Hughes Blacksmith Nelson Construction East Side Garage Star Cleaners Laurinat Giese Garage 4 S Laboratories Huron Hide and Metal Frank Obese refreshment stand Y W C A Beadle County Frank Cave shoe repair Kinsman Auto Repair Huron Welding Shop Farmers Cooperative Association. SIOUX FALLS S D Aug 4PR
Three year old Richard Allen Dutton son of Ralph Dutton who won custody in a court battle with his wife was kidnapped from a camp on Oncide Lake using a nine year old as a decoy. Police were informed by relatives as two men abducted the child this morning in Syracuse New York.
Floyd Roberts of Avery, Missouri and Jack Carter of Aberdeen were convicted of petit larceny after stealing 18 dollars worth of men’s and women’s underwear from Montgomery Ward. Carter got 15 days in county jail, Roberts 8 days. both argued for separate trials. In a separate note, ransom funds from the Urschel kidnapping were found in a Minneapolis bank.
A Chicago return is anticipated Friday with plans for a service at First Methodist Episcopal Church on Sunday announced by the organizer. The note of a Friday return and Sunday service outlines the event in brief church notices.
The Woonsocket Municipal band under Donald Hansen will perform in Woonsocket tomorrow night in an annual exchange with the Huron band directed by Hans Christensen. The program features overtures and selections including Chicago World's Fair Overture Stradella Flotow and Red Mill with Home Sweet Home to World Over, performed in a joint program once misreported as in Euron.
Dr. E A Crawford once valued at tens of millions seeks to regain footing after losses on grain and security markets. He called creditors to discuss a plan to satisfy about 2 million dollars of claims and avoid personal bankruptcy proceedings. Crawford claimed total securities at 1.2 million with a plan to repay over time meeting creditor approval.
Funeral services were held for Katherine June Carney seven weeks old at 4:30 p.m. yesterday. She died at her home northwest of Wolsey after a brief illness. The Rev T H Joeckel officiated at the graveside service in Riverside cemetery where burial took place in the family lot.
At the hospitals the admitted include Mrs J B Stuart of Huron for medical care Ella Larson of Huron for surai col Georgia Mae James of Huron for surgical needs Batty Jean Jensen of Woonsocket for surgical treatment Dismissed are A H Dennis from Dolend and J A Bromaghin of Carpenter.
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