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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1929
Page
9
Minneapolis market data show wheat extending a cautious uptrend from New Year lows despite dull data and light demand. Cash premiums firm for medium spring quality. corn and oats steady while flax firm. livestock markets mixed with feeders and slaughter steers stable to higher in upper Midwest listings.
The Huron grain market updates show receipts and quoted prices for several staples. Northern wheat No. 1 and No. 3 white oats appear alongside durum varieties, mixed durum, flax, and barley as reported by the Huronite with market quotations limited by reader notice.
The notice lists live and dressed poultry including Leghorn hens, ducks, and geese with weight categories, plus dairy market prices from Huron. Prices are subject to change with notice and supplied by Bock Brothers of Herron S. D. Springs.
A wild outburst of bullish enthusiasm drives stocks to record highs as 1920s optimism returns. Ford plants hire 30,000, American International rumored split action, and Dow climbs from 276 to 395 with 2034 points today. Major gains seen in Abraham & Straus, General Electric, National Biscuit, Union Carbide, and others while Standard Oil of Indiana closes at 91 on curb market.
Ed win Johnson of Humboldt files a $10,000 personal damages suit today against Henry P. Hartwell of Parker. The case arises from a vehicle collision near the Humboldt area. The action seeks compensation for injuries and related costs stemming from the alleged accident involving Hartwell.
Chicago Jan 2 Frank O Lowden urges farmers to wait for President elect Hoover before pressing for agricultural relief. He favors awaiting a special session for needed legislation and says Hoover will shape farm policy with federal support and a stabilization corporation to handle surpluses.
Washington Jan 2 A delay unsettles progress toward peace as Bolivian minister Diez de Medina awaits instructions before signing a protocol. Paraguay’s delegate at a Pan American conference committee was ready to sign. Bolivia’s reply remains uncertain. A nine-judge mediation panel would include two from Bolivia and Paraguay, plus five from the United States Cuba Argentina Brazil and Uruguay.
London reports say all quiet in Afghanistan and peace negotiations begun at rebels' urging. King Amanullah and royal family stay in Kabul as the country prepares to resume normal life. New Delhi notes opposition to purdah abolition and queen, with tribes seeking clerical authority in government and large reinforcements reaching Kabul. Roads Jalalabad to Kabul remain blocked.
In Sioux Falls a federal suit filed today by National Surety Company of New York names Fred A. Smith South Dakota state banker official and the state bonding department as defendants. The action seeks remedies against the state official and department in the banking oversight case.
In Marshall Missouri Blaine M Tuxhorn and co pilot Leonard Rhiner launched an open cockpit monoplane at 8 45 pm to attempt an air refueling endurance record using a synchronized catapult device. With 25 gallons aboard the craft aimed for 7 to 8 hours of flight as cold clear weather anticipated a rise in temperature. Miss Hobby Trout an 18 year old Los Angeles aviatrix started the women's endurance attempt at 6 05 am at Metropolitan Airport with about 150 flying hours and a commercial license. The current mark is 8 hours 6 minutes set by Viola Gentry at Roosevelt Field New York last month.
George B. Kennard arrived in Huron to assume duties as South Dakota Farm Bureau organization director. He leaves Minnehaha County after eight years as county agent and as president of the County Agents' association. Ralph Harriss of Bison will succeed him as Minnehaha county agent and new association president.
Salt Lake City January 2 police continued an extensive search for the killer of June Nelson twelve after her body was found near a canal. Items of clothing the girl wore at kidnapping were recovered in a nearby car, while suspects including an ex convict were grilled and released as authorities pursue the motive and assailant.
Governor Bilbo refused to initiate an investigation into the lynching of Charles Shepherd, a convict hider and kidnapper, stating lack of time and funds. The case involved mob torture and death with a coroner citing causes unknown. Arthur Jordan considered a grand jury, National Guard kept peace, and Shepherd was buried at the prison farm cemetery after a pyre burn.
New York January 2 P W R Hearst through his newspapers offered 25000 dollars for the best plan to reveal the eighteenth amendment and substitute a more liberal measure He sent the telegram to Edwin J Clapp now with Durant Motors The prize follows a 26000 offer by W Durant for a plan to enforce prohibition Hearst says prohibition cannot be enforced and predicts a Democratic president if enforcement continues He argues public will rejected prohibition and warns liquor interests and home dry fanatics should not rule the country He labels prohibition a flagrant violation of personal liberty and a total failure as a temperance measure
The Beadle County Farm Bureau plans its annual meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss state budget cuts and county appropriations. E F Frevers notes extension work, trespass law review on pheasant hunting, with session at 1 pm in courthouse farmers assembly rooms. R F Cave reports county agent work. Jesse Roberts recalls the International Livestock Show. membership drive results from 16 townships to be presented. officer elections to close.
Werner Glaser seventeen a high school football captain in Stanton Nebraska shot himself in the basement of his home after being scolded by his father for returning late from a New Year celebration. He died eight hours later after failing to regain consciousness. Glaser was named on the all star northeast Nebraska football eleven last fall.
Two narrow land strips one less than iz oches wide and the other 24 inches wide block construction of a 2 500 000 building after they were omitted from deed records due to a surveyor error 28 years ago. Courts study the matter as the steel framework remains stored awaiting resolution.
A German man advertised his marriage woes, stating in a newspaper that his “pious faithful wife has departed from me” and asking the “honorable finder” to keep her. The odd notice echoes lighthearted marital distress and public confession in a humorous tone.
Fred B Gluesing born April 3 1888 in DeWitt Iowa died December 27 1938 in Huron South Dakota at 50? years. Survived by widow Emily Stahley and four children Floyd 17 Claire 9 Lola 6 Ruth 4. three brothers and several sisters. Funeral at American Lutheran Church December 30 officiated by Rev H O Arucsa. burial Riverside Cemetery. Members of the Loyal Order of Moose attended with brief addresses.
We thank friends neighbors the Loyal Order of Moose and the Modern Woodmen of Arroen for kindness shown during the loss of our husband and father Mrs Gluesing and children
An old advertisement touts Marmola as a modern embodied weight loss aid. It claims millions of boxes used over two years and promotes four tablets daily at one dollar per box to turn fat into energy, urging immediate purchase and usage for beauty and vim.
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