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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1931

Page

8

Armour Market Advances on Friday in Chicago Hog Values

Chicago market shows a broad upturn as 24 000 hogs arrive with 13 000 sent to packing plants. Light hogs fetch 7.50 to 7.60, choices strong. medium butchers around 7.20. Cattle and calves trade slow with limited demand, packing steers steady to higher, lambs and mutton trading lightly amidst uncertain price trends. Futures bid for Monday indicate light hogs at 8.00, mediums 7.25, heavies 6.40.

Chicago Ship- Fert Tocnl Chicago Hogs BNO Heavies Mar Armour Stockyards Huron Wea Armoura B.S Sioux City U. S. Dept. Agr Wales Butler

Wheat Futures Keep Strength

Wheat futures opened firmer and held gains through the session with Liverpool cables strong and Argentine weather bullish. May up 1-4c, July and September higher. coarse grains also stronger. cash wheat premiums unchanged with good demand for better types. winter wheat quiet, durum slower, corn demand fair to quiet, oats improved, rye steady, flax strong for choice.

Minneapolis Liverpool

Markets From The Midwest And Cities Friday

Market notes show Huron Poultry and Mitchell Produce listings with hens leghorn roosters and ducks priced by weight. Sioux Falls and Sioux City reports list eggs butterfat and butter prices. Chicago and New York provide butter eggs and live poultry figures. potatoes and wool prices noted with regional grain futures and city closing quotes. The roundup includes multiple cities, items, and price points across midwinter trading.

Mitchel Mitchell Sioux Falls Siou Falls Sioux City Hutterfal

Sioux Falls and Sioux City Livestock Markets Report

Sioux Falls stockyards Friday show hogs at 6.20 top, cattle steady. Sioux City reports cattle around 1,000 with mixed prices and hogs 6.00s, heavy bidding in some lots. South St. Paul notes cattle slow with uneven demand, hogs active around 6.00, sheep weaker with limited offerings.

Grain Market Report from Minneapolis Trading Floor

Minneapo lis flour shipments show 33 284 with Brant at 14 00 and 1450 Standard middlings 1508 13 50. Listings include No 1 mixed 646 No 2 hard winter 74 percent No 1 red durum G1 Ss No 3 yellow Sik 36 percent No 3 white 2 and 31 Flax No 1 133 percent La Rue no pala 4 jusapapelig Fieur Friday.

Jusapapelig Fieur Minneapolis Brant

Stock Market Hits New Highs in Laboring Advance

New York stocks rallied to fresh highs on February 20 led by strength in motors utilities and chemicals. Major gains teased 10 points in active trading amid large volume before Washington's birthday weekend. U S Steel lagged while Byers and Union rumors circulated and Radio concerns boosted radio equities.

New York Cally American Can Hudson Motors Nash Westinghouse General Motors Packard Huppressi International Byers Underwood Elliott _ Fisher Allied Chemical Auburn Auto U. S. Steel Washington Columbia Graphophone Radio Master's Voice Gramophone Gateside

Engineers Chat Over Vatican City Hookup

NBC and HVJ engineers tested a two circuit 2500 mile radio link linking New York Vatican City as part of the first radio talks from Pope Pius XI. The scene shows racks, microphones and a telegraph key while conversations drift to sandwiches and coffee.

Vatican City Associated Press New York Pius XI HVJ Marquis Guglielmo Marconi National Broadcasting Company Laboratory C. W. Horn NBC Gaston Mathieu France Voice of Mathieu Riverhead S. 1 Schenectady Mathieu Horn Ixbors

Short wave test links England Australia New York station call

The message relay test connected England Australia and New York one long distance transmission. Operators exchanged greetings and conducted a half hour of repeated checks with stations including Mathiew and NBC in New York, illustrating peculiarity of long range short wave messaging.

Australis England Australia Mathiew New York HYJ Vatican City NBC

Child marriage ages discussed by British sociologist

British sociologist Dame Rachel Crowdy noted seven states permit girls to marry at 12, but the U.S. Children’s Bureau says eleven is correct. Grace Abbott asserted the U S varies by jurisdiction with examples of both strong and weak laws. The Russell Sage Foundation cites a 1925 study estimating 343000 women and girls were child brides in the United States.

Bess Furman Washington Rachel Crowdy Children's Bureau Cam Crowdy Social Questions League of Nations Philadelphia India Turkey Japan Orient Grace Abbott United States Fussell Sage Foundaton Louisiana Virginia Florida Maine Rhode Island Tennessee Colorado Idaho Maryland Mississippi New Jersey Kentucky Pennsylvania New York Russell Sage Foundation

Opposing Forces Mark Time In Madrid Political Turmoil

MADRID February 20. Socialists republicans and radicals mark time before renewed opposition to the throne after a monarchial union forms a government under Admiral Juan Amar Cabana. A general strike may be planned and a socialist workers union meeting is set. Two linotype workers beaten after a strike, a Calle Almirante demonstration threatened nationalist leader Dr Jose Maria Albinana. Police reserves deployed as crowd dispersed. Catalonia gains virtual autonomy under the new cabinet program to placate separatist groups.

Madrid SPALN Juan Amar ¥ Cabanas Spain General Workers’ Union Calle Almirante José Maria Albinana Catalonia Barcelona

Operetta “Up in the Air” Tonight at Huron College Gym

The Huron high school glee club presents Up in the Air tonight at Huron college gymnasium with about nine students. Directed by Ida L. Iverson the musical begins at 8 15 p m. Proceeds fund expenses for a festival of Imusic by Mitchell Madison and Huron glee clubs in May.

Huron High School Glee Club Huron College Gymnasium Ida L. Iverson Mitchell Madison

Rural Pupils Tour Huron Industries

A large group of rural pupils visited local factories for firsthand information on Huron industries. Paul KL Myers organized the tour for 18 students from Mrs Laura Hayes Grant township and 13 from Edna Smith Pleasant Hill Dearborn township. They toured Swander Bakery Gagnon Ice Cream Lampe Market and the Northwestern Power Plant with plans for further industrial visits.

Huron Industries Paul KL Myers Huron Laura Hay Grant Township Edna Smith Pleasant Hill Dearborn Township Swander’s Gagnon Lampe Market Northwestern Myers

Women Entering Industry in Japan Mines and Railroads

Japanese women are emerging from traditional roles into industrial work and are helping run mines and railroads. Official figures show about 4.3 million people employed in Japan at last June, with roughly one tenth in factories and about one fifth in transportation and communications.

Department of Japan

Debaters Wind Up Big Eight Season at Huron High

Huron high school debaters closed their Big Eight schedule with two wins over Madison. Frances Montank and Robert Wagner won the first match against Dorothy McCloud and Ruth Wood, judged by Huron College’s H. Jackson. In the second non conference duel Wagner and Ivan Bievens defeated Madison, judged by C. N. Hail, Lewis Benson, and Dr. George A. Youdl. The pair finish with five wins two losses, behind only Sioux Falls and Brookings.

Huron High School Ivan Bievens Robert Wagner C. N. Hail Lewis Benson George A. Youdl Madison Huron Sioux Falls Brookings Watertown Aberdeen Yankton Mitchell Highmore Pierre Blunt Wes

College Debaters Edge Huron Team In Open Debate

In the season opener two Colorado State College debaters defeated a Huron college team led by Frank Richards and Leonard Anderson of Presho. The Colorado team argued for free trade, with L M Fort of Mitchell naming them winners. Next they face South Dakota State College and Eastern State normal, after earlier non-decision matches with Yankton College and Dakota Wesleyan University.

Colorado State College Huron College Frank Richards Huron Leonard Anderson Presho L. M. Fort Mitchell Justice Bayles Mr. Wilkinson Colorado South Dakota South Dakota State College Madison Eastern State Normal Debaters Yankton College Dakota Wesleyan University

Osborn Clothing Store Begins Remodeling This Week

Remodeling of the Osborn Clothing store started early this week with a plan to finish in about ten days. Owner Mrs. Elia Osborn says the changes will create more floor space, with front displays for shirts and ties and rear space for suits and overcoats. A new linoleum floor will cost several hundred. Business continues as usual during the work.

Osborn Clothing Elia Osborn Osborn

Methodist Youth Plan Evening Program

Young people of the Methodist church present an evening program at the parsonage Sunday at 8 30 featuring a trumpet cello piano trio Florence Shause Ralph Myers and Mabel Myers readings by Dorothy Savage Elizabeth Shepherd and Aldene Curtis vocal by Aldene Curtis social hour and light refreshments all welcome including college students and employed youth.

M.E Methodist Church Florence Shause Ralph Myers Mabel Myers Dorothy Savage Elizabeth Shepherd Aldene Curtis

Melba Illness Deepens as Delirium Rises

SYDNEY Nova Scotia February reports say Dame Nellie Melba remains gravely ill and almost constantly delirious. Cables from German doctors guide her treatment, and friends fear a final illness may force her return to Australia before Christmas. She has battled a mysterious malady believed contracted in Cairo, though authorities say she is now stabilizing under continental physicians care.

Australia Cairo Egypt

Postal Clerks Observe Washingtons Birthday Holiday

Postal workers will observe Washingtons birthday on Monday February 23. There will be no city or rural mail service during the day. Special morning delivery and afternoon distribution will occur as post office operations permit.

Washington A. B. Blake Postminster Cree Pees Sage Ram

Hoover nominates Gration Ross as assistant secretary

President Hoover today nominated James Gration Ross of Colorado to be assistant secretary of state. The nomination was announced as part of a broader slate, with Ross highlighted as a key administrative appointee in the Colorado delegation.

Rogers

Muscle Shoals Nearing Climax in Power Plant Debate

Washington reports the 11 year Muscle Shoals controversy nears a vote on a compromise to operate the $150,000,000 Tennessee river power and nitrate plants in Alabama. The measure faces possible veto and seeks passage by both houses for a Hoover administration stance, echoing a prior pocket veto under Coolidge. The plan would have government operation of Wilson Dam power and nitrate facilities with private operation of other plant components if needed.

Washington Muscle Shoals House Tennessee River Alabama Khough Senate Hoover White House Coolidge Congress Norris Nebraska Wilson Dam

Schnaidt to Speak at Outlook Meeting

W F Schnaidt Brookings extension service marketing specialist will discuss the 1931 South Dakota agriculture outlook at a Marvin Hughitt hotel meeting. RB Cave county agent says the session helps farmers plan operations for the coming year and is open to Huron business people and others. The talk centers on the farm bulletin report by state college extension and USDA, whose eight year accuracy exceeds 85 percent. The meeting starts about 8 p.m. on the mez tout floor.

W. F. Schnaidt Brookings Extension Service South Dakota Marvin Hughitt Hotel RB. A. Cave Huron Cave Schnidt State College Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture Meztout

Cub Pack Will Be Organized Tonight

The Congregational church hosts a Cub Scout organization meeting at 7 p.m. with fourteen boys signed as charter members. Beryl Cottington to serve as cubmaster, part of five packs under the Central South Dakota Boy Scout council. Rev. A S Carlson helped initiate the movement. Fred C Eggers, area Boy Scout executive, will attend.

Horor Congregations Beryl Cottington Central Fred C. Eggers

Chairman Sherman Returns From District Pharmacy Meeting

George Onerman, president of the Huron Chamber of Commerce and district Board of Pharmacy chair, returned from Minneapolis where he presided at a fourth district meeting linked to the Minnesota Pharmaceutical association convention. He will attend the national Pharmacy meeting in Miami, representing the district including North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.

Iowa Nebraska Washington, D.C

Warns Farmers To Adjust Wheat Crop

Washington reports Sam R McKelvie grain board member warned wheat farmers to cut production to meet domestic demand or rely on world prices. He defended stabilizations but warned that policy cannot continue and urged at least a 2 percent acreage reduction to achieve a safe domestic basis.

Washington Sam R McKelvie Farm Goard National Broadcasting Company McKelvie

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Armour Market Riday Minnesports Sioux Cine Hog Duluth Cote Am Huron Poultry U. S. Dept Wool Market Boston Etal Delaine Montana Allis Am Can Am Car & Fay Am Loco AT & T Ansconde Armour At Ref Salt & O Meereafolis Phillips Pet Buck Brothers Huron Eges Eces Hubom Grain Market Gould Montreal Schnaidt Outlook Sherman
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