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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1939

Page

2

Market News Swine Market Stable With Mixed Hog Prices

Swine market shows steady to strong tone with hogs selling around 4.75 to 4.95 tops. Cattle steady around 4.75 for butchers, sows 4.00 to 4.26, feeders 4.50 to 5.00. Sheep salable 2,500 with fat lambs steady to strong and prime wool skins around 8.75. Armour Stock Yards in Hurt and Harem report receipts and steady prospects. Sioux Falls and Sioux City show similar trends with hogs 4.75 4.95 and cattle steady.

Armour Stock Yards Bionx Falls Sioux Falls Rman Good Tacee Butchers Inc Brice

Produce Markets In Huron Daily Price Range Reported

The Huron produce markets price range is reported daily to the Evening Huronite by telephone between 1:00 PM and noon.

Huron Produce Markets Huron Noen

Markets Alllance Wrap Improves Mixed Below Par

Markets report from New York shows stocks irregular with narrow price moves and U S government bonds edging higher. Foreign exchange steady while Belgian markets face pressure. cotton strong on broad buying. sugar higher on demand from producers and brokers. copper futures steady with buying. wheat firm on dust storms. corn about steady. cattle steady to weak. Ever Stee spots down early.

New York U. S Belge Commission House Woot Boston Wall Street Chicago Stee Spota

Poultry Market Report Notes Mixed Prices and Supplies

No. 1 produced 1644 average checks 16 with refrigerators heavyweights LP 20 standards 16 percent. Firsts 18 seconds 14 percent 15 mediums 14. Dressed poultry steady with fresh boxes turkeys porters hens toms ranges 19 2444 16 22. Western southwestern hens 16 22 toms in boxes chickens broilers 1. Live poultry by express improved or dull and weak overall.

Eeer Express

Dust Storms Lift Wheat Prices Across Plains

Dust storms in the southwestern wheat belt spurred demand for futures, lifting prices over a cent a bushel at times. A crop observer pegged western Kansas wheat at only 10 percent germination, with Easter Colorado and west-central Nebraska in similar distress, while dry soil plagued the spring wheat belt near the Canadian border. A U.S. corn shipment was sold from the Gulf to Holland as prices fluctuated. wheat closed about 1 1/2 cents higher, with corn and oats little changed.

Southwestern Wheat Belt Kansas Colorado Nebraska U. S Gulf Holland

Hog Prices Steady Amid Mixed Farm Market News

Hog trade was active then steady, with top hogs at 5.46 and spots 5.40. Cattle and lamb margins were mixed, with lambs not fully established, best around 9.00 to 9.14. Sheep steady, cattle weight classes steady to strong, and feeders/vealers showing varied moves in a crowded market report from Chicago and South St. Paul on December 12.

Chicago Shesp U. S. Dept Paul South ST. Paul Dev

Sioux City Produce Tuesday prices show poultry and eggs

Sioux City market notes Dec 12 list poultry prices by weight and type. Hens over 5 Ibs 9c, over 4 Ibs 5c, Leghorn roosters 6c, No 2 poultry 8c. Eggs prices vary by case and grade, pullet eggs 10c, eggs packed in brown 10c. Butter wholesale creamery bids at 22-28c per pound.

Sioux City Hhorn-Springs Huron Chicago Hennery Eggs Naan Mitchel Mitchell Hennery Egies Watertown Rock Springs

Minneapolis Cash Close Tuesday Wheat receipts near year ago

Minneapolis reports cash wheat trading unchanged with receipts at 295 cars versus 63 a year earlier. Quotations show minor gains across grades. numerous listed stocks and bonds follow with mixed closes in New York and Minneapolis markets.

Minneapolis Montana Ley Aoe

Sioux Falls Poultry and Produce Prices Tod ay

Sioux Falls and Mitchell reports show poultry prices by weight and grade for hens Leghorn springs and ducks with totals for butterfat eggs and butter. Prices vary by city and item including No 1 No 2 eggs and butterfat at several rail points.

Irregular OCR Note on Prices and Grades

Fragmentary text lists standards 287 steady prices for extra fancy 2% at 384, mediums 3 firsts 20, 1ER eee 17 580, Bimer. Mentions mixed colors with 22 and 23 percent. No clear event or entities beyond general product grading and pricing.

Market Show Steals Spotlight From Securities

In New York on December 22 commodities led the gains, futures bounded up nearly two dollars at the peak, and other staples showed strength as market activity shifted away from securities to broad commodity buying.

New York

Dissension Inside NLRB Surfaces in Special House Hearing

Evidence of internal policy clashes at the National Labor Relations Board surfaced at a special House committee hearing. William M. Leiserson and Chairman J. Warren Madden showed friction over delays and regional instructions, with Leiserson defending practical administration and relying on Madden for legal checks across about 20,000 cases. The panel scrutinizes Wagner Act operation and labor relations impacts, with a $50,000 budget for recommendations. Meanwhile, stock market action showed a cautious session with mixed results and roughly 100,000 shares traded, signaling unclear momentum.

Washington U71 National Labor Relations House William M. Leiserson Newsest J. Warren Madden Edwin S. Smith Leisersson Paget Edmund M. Toland Leiserson Labor Board Madden

Youth Council Elects Officers At Miller Meet

Cargaret Valentine of Blghmore was elected president of the Youth Council of the Methodist Church Sub District No 6 of the Northern District, Dakota Conference, at a Miller Sunday meeting. Also elected were Betty Hart, La cie Hague, Maurice Mortimer, Lyndon Barr Tinger, Dorothy Snow, Hugh Warren and C J Hopper as officers. 147 delegates attended from Pierre Highmore Miller Huron and Hitcheach. next meeting set for late February at Highmore.

Cargaret Valentine Blghmore Methodist Church Dakota Miller Betty Hart Lacie Hague Pierre Maurice Mortimer Hitchcocl Lyndon Barr _Tinger Huron Dorothy Snow Hugh Warren C. J. Hopper Spen- Sor Highmore Hitcheach C. #. Wilcox Hilda Lashwood Haz Lashwood Wilma Jermeland LaVilla Brenner Maxine Richardson Grace Heyer C.J. Hoppel Doris Ansperson Elsie Disney Mary Jane Johnson Verna Johnson Mary Jo Snow Muriel Yenney G. D. van Dyke Valerine Norum Lois Krause Patty Winders Betty Bauman Louis Allen Arlene Minski Joyce Hanson Marjorie Weigold Maxine Henson Betty Lou Hess Vernon Helferty Heiferty Ruth Disney Elgine Peck Evert Allen Deloris Leighton Lois Mallon Marjorie Rainey

Beckwith Ouster Appeal Reviewed by South Dakota Supreme Court

The South Dakota Supreme Court heard Beckwith’s lawyers challenge that Gov Bushfield's 1938 removal of discharged UCC commissioner Beckwith followed Craig case rules, arguing Beckwith’s action was judicial not executive and no substantial misconduct evidence tied to office. The state cited jurisdiction and proper process while noting affidavits and testimony preceded his defense.

Beckwith UCC Craig Pierre State Supreme Court J. W. Beckwith O. Leo Craig State Board of Corrections and Charities Bushfield Leslie Jensen Berkeger Governors eRecu Beckwith Lind Eugene Mahoney Sioux Falls Don Ferleys Mitchell Ben D. Mintener Mintener Beck Miniener Mahoney Craig S Supreme Court A. B. Beck Lake Andes H. Collins State Employment Service Colling

German Midgets Taken As Prisoners Of War

Premier Mussolini's newspaper reports 2 Freighters warship took eleven German midgets from the Italian liner Saturnia and interned them on the way home from the New York World's Fair. Ten female troupe members were allowed to Genoa. Hospital admissions list several names and medical cases.

Papolo! D'Italia Today Saturnia Themi Genoa

Two New Injunctions Added to Huron Taverns

Circuit Judge Boyd M. Benson added two more taverns to the list ordered to refrain from illegal liquor sales. The action names Ray Fhreadeold operator of Bling Station and J. Johnson owner, and Mr. and Mrs. Pred W. Schroeder operator of a station at 2262 Dakota Ave South and Johnson owner. Defendants’ motion to dismiss was denied. Irving R. Crawford for defendants and State’s Attorney Tom H. Luby for the state. Two operators remain to appear for show cause hearings: Leslie Decker of Rabbie’s Shanty and George Sewell of the White Swan, hearings set for Thursday. Temporary injunctions against two other establishments remain in effect pending final hearings, likely weeks away.

Boyd M. Benson Huron Benson Ray Fhreadeold J. . Johnson Pred W. Schroeder Dakota Avenue South Irving R. Crawford Tom H. Luby Leslie Decker Rabbie’'s George Sewell White Swan Highway 4 Herlen Glazier Macy ©. Johnson Dakota Aveue South Carl Hanson Dakota Avenue North

Michigan Congressman Mapes Dies During New Orleans Hearing

Congressman Carl Z Mapes Republican Michigan aged 64 died of a heart attack in New Orleans as a House oil regulation hearing entered its second day. He had represented the Fifth District since FIVE VACANCIES and served as assistant minority leader and ranking Republican on several key committees including rules and interstate commerce.

Michigan New Orleans Carl Z. Mapes House Mapes South Waskingson Des Rep House Rules Committee Interstate Commerce Committee

Swedish Ship Torne Sinks After Mine Hit

The 3792 ton Swedish steamer Torne struck a mine and sank today in the Gresund 25 miles south of Copenhagen. The crew's fate was not immediately known. In a separate note, the British steamer Middlesbra reportedly hit a submerged object or ran aground on the east coast of England last week. 11 crew were rescued and landed Saturday.

Copenhagen Torne Gresund London Middlesbra Tong Coduy England

Russians Adapt Tactics In Finnish Campaign

Report from Moscow notes withdrawals described as strategic and planned leaving areas to the Russians while Finland strengthens long prep fortifications in the Karelian Isthmus. Observers foresee a faster Russian advance with more infantry and cavalry. Finnish sources cite cold and exposure as the main sources of three quarters of Russian casualties, with sharpshooters and local resistance shaping the fighting. There are unconfirmed reports of Finnish peasants aiding Red troops and a mutiny among prisoners in Murmansk area camps.

Russia Karelian Moscow Finland Petsamo Murmansk Red Arm

Dust and Snow Winds Hit North Dakota and Minnesota

The weather bureau reports dust and showers with winds up to 32 mph across Grand Forks Jamestown and Alexandria. Visibility drops to three quarters of a mile as temperatures hover around 20 degrees above. Crews battle blowing snow and dust across multiple cities amid gusty northerly winds.

Weather Weather Bureau Grand Forks Jamestown Alexandria Minn Weather Bureau Minneapo

Funeral Today For Aged Miller Woman

Mrs Henrietta Wilkins of Miller died at her home after long illness. Born in Bruck Germany in 1850s she came to Kimball County in 1885 and homesteaded south of Miller. She married James Wilkins and resided at Hand Court until retiring due to ill health, later moving near Miller. Surviving are daughter Mae Files of Miller and three grandchildren. Burial planned at local cemetery.

Miller Henrietta Wiltons Anna Marie Bruck Germany Kimball Elies Soush Janus Wilkins Hand Cour Setivery

Gospel Rescue Music Displays 37 Bibles

The American Universal presents a curious exhibit with 37 Bibles on display at Gospel Rescue Music. Su Huron notes the unusual collection while Mike Glanzei observes the display lineup.

Gospel Rescue Universal Huron Aldast Mike Glanzei

Elevator Men Continue Policy Debates At Convention

A continued discussion of private funds and the American consumer role dominated the elevator men convention. Mundt urged protective tariffs to sustain producers while allowing distribution to lift consumption. speakers outlined three day program with bank officials, utilities leaders and grain dealers executives appearing. Delegates arrived in Omaha, welcomed by Mayor Kent, as sessions opened and exhibits and social events were planned.

Craysrman Mundt Sam Mur America J.ing Mundt J. H. Mason Omaha Bank For J. J. Murphy South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Bushfield H. Sexauer Grain and Feed Dealers Nati Association Tc Fonvention Canelade Noop Marvin Hughitt Hotel Charles HR. Kent Huron Chris Jensen Putney

Mrs Thinglestad to Be Buried Wednesday

Mrs Peter Thinglestad 70 longtime Hyde County and Elmore resident died Sunday in a Pierre hospital after illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon in Highmore with burial in the family lot.

Thinglestad Highmore Peter Thingiestad Hyde County Elmore Pierre Pital

WPR official Harrington to speak on WCCO tonight

Col Harrington, head of the Works Progress Administration in the Federal Works Agency, visits St Paul and will speak over radio station WCCO at 10 p m CST tonight. The broadcast aims to outline agency activities and public works plans.

Col, Barrem FC. Harrington Works Progress Administration The Federal Works Agency St Paul Will Sper WCCO

Wanted Gift for Home Helpers and Roomers

Classified notice seeking a furnished two room apartment with heat lights and water for night shifts and boarders. Includes contact option and an address hint. Christmas fruit cake orders urged.

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