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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1930
Page
8
Market writer notes Armour Stockyards receipts of 3,000 cattle and hogs in Sioux City plus livestock trade details. Hog sales mostly 2 lower with bids around 7.85 to 7.0 for medium weights, while beef and veal prices hold unevenly. sheep and lamb markets show steady to lower tendencies as buying interest shifts.
MOUA CITY market notes show mixed cattle and veal prices with range by quality, while hogs and sheep in Sioux Falls and Chicago districts trend lower. Prices for steers and heifers vary, with vealers and stockers affected, and cumulative reports from St Paul and Minneapolis reflect softer demand and steady to lower bids.
Chicago hog futures show Dec contracts at 810 to 815 with light hogs traded and December mediums bid around 610 to 820 in a fluctuating session. Local traders note varying demand and price spread reflects market uncertainty for week ahead.
Wheat futures opened quiet in Minneapolis but saw a 2 cent gain as farm board agencies bought, while corn weakness and stock market dips trimmed the advance. December rose, May up about 4 1/4 cents, oats and rye mixed with subdued demand and steady cash bids.
Grain market roundups from Duluth and Minneapolis dated December 10 show fluctuating bids on flax wheat and durum. Prices list No 1 amber durum and No 2 do with varying percentages, while rye corn and flax appear in mixed quotes, reflecting a quiet market at close.
Fragmentary note lists Huron Poultry and Butter Eggs provided daily by Swit and Ca. Text appears from a small local advertisement or catalog entry with partial brand lines and supplier names.
Sioux Falls and Chicago markets report poultry eggs and dairy prices on December 10. Hens, leghorns, ducks and geese priced by weight or type, with butterfat, eggs and poultry values listed. New York and Minneapolis also note butter, poultry, potatoes and flour prices.
New York December 10 The stock market flirted with a three year low as heavy selling pushed major lists down. Losses reached around three points across U.S. Steel American Telephone National Biscuit Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse and more with about 2.9 million shares traded before midday. Despite optimistic steel trade chatter United States Steel reported higher November unfilled orders while iron and steel output lagged. Dividend notes included some gains and New York Central announced quarterly dividend details.
A court protocol and accompanying letter were forwarded to the Senate late in the day. The documents arrived with little notice as the chamber debated unemployment relief measures.
Boston December 10 The American Farm Bureau Federation adopted a resolution opposing amendment to the agricultural marketing act. Arthur M. Hyde secretary of agriculture said the root of trouble is overproduction and urged voluntary curtailment and action by farmers to reduce acreage while tariff protection remains essential. He attacked theories blaming production costs and world buying power for surpluses.
Washington December 10 news item reports the House passed a bill to reduce postal workers' hours to 2 per week for about 300 000 employees and grant a Saturday half holiday. The measure moves to the Senate with provisions for compensated Saturday duties if needed and an estimated annual cost starting around 2 million dollars.
Chicago December 3 1930 confident views on the business situation were voiced to 1400 members and guests at the Illinois Manufacturers Association annual banquet. Edward Beatty president of Canadian Pacific spoke of recovery and protective tariff policy while Henry Ford received a medal for his industrial achievements. Ford offered brief remarks but few words were audible to the crowd.
Minneapolis Tribune editor James Wheeler dies of pneumonia aged 53. Born in Sioux City in 1892, he is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs James D Wheeler and five brothers. Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Sioux City.
The Senate Banking and Currency Committee approved the nomination of Eugene Mover as a member of the Federal Reserve Board and approved the reappointment of Floyd R. Harrison of Virginia as a member of the Federal Farm Board. Berlin turmoil and other items follow including a police decree banning public demonstrations after 2 PM and selective venues for free expression.
The senior high and junior high “A” clubs gain new members after the second six weeks. Twenty one seniors and ten juniors join, with Bernice Bowers as president and Bernice Howard as secretary in the senior group. Eligibility hinges on all A grades.
A recount of ballots for Bea dle county sheriff begins at 10 1 m tomorrow before Circuit Judge Lce Taylor in the county court room. The contest pits Deputy A J Larsen against Democrat Con R Huntley, with unofficial returns at 3,800 apiece and the official canvass showing Larsen winning by two votes. Larsen is a Republican and deputy under Lyda G Larsen, first woman sheriff in South Dakota. Huntley is represented by the Birr of Howes Temmey.
The condition of Mrs L A Temmey mother of Assistant State's Attorney Leo A Temmey was reported to be improving slowly by the attending physician today. She is suffering from pneumonia and is being cared for at her home 445 Colorado avenue southwest by two trained nurses.
An old fashioned county fair will be staged in Daum's auditorium January 22 under the auspices of the First Christian church. Rev W H Hardaker announced no admission will be charged the first afternoon visitors will inspect lines of merchandise displayed by merchants of the city.
Members of the Wednesday Musicale club presented Boonday concert numbers at the Rotary club meeting inMarlin Hughitt today. The program featured vocal numbers by a trio of Mrs M E Blyntooe Mrs C S Laughlin and Mrs Robert D Lusk with solos by Mrs EL Bayles and Mrs Max Royal. Violin by Mrs Helen Bandy and a piano duet by Mrs R L Nordness and Mrs Royal Crawley complemented the program. Accompanists included Mrs Camden Rayburn Mrs A J Ray and Mrs Walter H Froat.
Five days remain to enter the Home Yards Christmas Decoration contest staged by the Huron park board. All city residents are eligible for valuable merchandise prizes and a $25 cash sweepstakes award from the Huron Chamber of Commerce. Entries close December 15 with judging the weekend of December 29.
Frank Richards announces the annual all college Christmas party at Huron College to be held before the holiday break. Janet Carey of Blunt and her committee prepare plans for the event, sponsored by the Huron College Student Association, with classes ending December 19 and resuming January 5 for a sixteen day vacation.
South Dakota State College professor Carl Christianson will trumpet obligato Hardin Van Deursen bass solo in The Messiah. A trio of Mrs E Arndt Lao Arndt and Elmer Arndt will perform Silent Night on marimba and xylophones. One final rehearsal for the 100 voice chorus is planned before the Presbyterian church production next week.
Aberdeen December 10 testimony in the case Etta Eddy versus National Association of Railway Mail Clerks began in federal court before Judge A Lee Wyman as she seeks $4,000 on an insurance policy. Peter Shattun of Kiel pleaded guilty to transporting a stolen automobile. Glen Winchell of Huron pleaded not guilty to transportation of and possession of intoxicating liquor. Don Witzel of Corson county pleaded not guilty to possession of liquor in Indian country. Howard Z Johnson doing business as South Shore Creamery Co pleaded guilty to violation of the food and drug laws and was fined $25.
Stephen McDermott, named provincial of the Dominican order in the United States, is nephew of E M McDermott, Chicago de North Western railroad master. Father McDermott, native of Eagle Grove Town, was ordained in 1913. Study group meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs D C Georgia, 625 Utah Avenue SE. Mrs E H Jackson and Mrs Georgia will lead discussion on Fascism in Italy.
Elks lodge quarters host Turkey Trot tonight with stands, miniature golf, and other devices as entertainment. A golf game and carnival prizes totaling several hundred dollars lure crowds. Proceeds support Elks fund for Christmas baskets across Huron and affiliated towns.
The South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation outlines its new legislative and taxation program at five district meetings in Beresford Madison Aberdeen Gettysburg and Rapid City with December dates. A. M. Eberle outlines livestock marketing, A. W. Palm reports on the American Farm Bureau convention, and Geo. B. Kennard discusses county agents records and budgets for 193k.
The Huron college glee club will stage a two act operetta titled The Amer can Girl in March to fund the annual spring tour. Director John Wharton announced the selected members Coriane Best Mildred Bindenager Nancy Coates Leths Costain Marjorie Frybarger Mau zine Holcomb Mercedes Johns Clara Lampe Alte-Mae Lumbard Irene Moulton Mildred Pugsley Rena Van Heuve len Evelyn Wright Dorothy Yoel Aldene Curtis Lemon Calie Solberg McIntosh Anna Dorothy Holland Vivian Johnson Bhmt Virginia Mellinger Waseca Minnesota Marie Morrow Faulkton Helen Pasek Norma Shade Redfield Florence Shouse Plankinton.
Judge Alva E. Taylor grants two divorces in the circuit court. Leona Keene sues Lleya B. Keene for separation on lack of support and cruel treatment. they wed a little over a year at Clear Lake. Harold N. Risinger wins divorce from Beulah Risinger after three years of marriage due to desertion. she left while they resided in Chicago.
At The Hospitals ADADLADRA AREASAREERCREREAD Admitted Hubert Stratton son of C Stratton Huron medical Ralph Mead Virgil surgical Mrs William Fliss Hur on surgical Mrs Chas Reilly Huron medical Miss Florence Morris Broad land surgical Mrs Gee Stevens Cavour medical is missed Mrs Fannie B Wilson Hur on Verne Holton Jr Huron Billy Tyrell Huron Mrs H C Haley and baby Virgil Mrs F Wormstadt and baby Forest burg
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