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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1934
Page
6
Livestock prices rise across hogs cattle and calves with top hogs at 3.10 and sharp gains for hogs in Chicago. Reports show mixed cattle steadiness and varying weights with receipts around 300 at Armour and broad activity in Sioux Falls and Chicago markets.
Wheat futures ended higher after a late-session surge with May July and Sept up 2 percent. Coarse grains followed gains as May oats and May rye rose, while durum and cash wheat showed solid demand and mixed flour activity across Minneapolis and Duluth markets. Livestock and carlot reports from Sioux City and St Paul reflect firmer bids and steady to higher prices for cattle, hogs, and lambs amid regional trading.
Chicago reports a dull market for U S D A potatoes with moderate supplies and slow demand. Prices show Wisconsin round whites at 1.73269 per cwt, Idaho Russets open mugs 2.056710, closed mugs 2.000, and Colorado McClures at 2.45 with Nebraska Triumphs noted.
Furnished daily by Ss Aluron S D Hens 3% ths and over light and leghorn hens. Heavy breed springs stags and cocks and live ducks. Eggs butter and wool prices listed by Huron and Sioux Falls. Sioux City and Chicago markets show varied poultry, eggs, butter, and poultry futures with regional price details and standards.
Boston January 26 The Commercial Bulletin tomorrow will list wool quotes for domestic Wisconsin Missouri and Indiana New England markets including blood combing and Hy blood combing varieties with specific price notes and averages for the day.
A late rally halted fractional stock declines and spurred gains for several names. U. S. Steel American Telephone American Can and U. S. Smelting held steady while Electric Auto-Lite Liggett & Myers Goodyear United Aircraft and Nash advanced. Transfers totaled about 2.2 million shares with diverse moves across many issues including Am Beet Sugar Am For Pow Am Loco Am Sm & Ref Am Sugar and AT & T among others.
Washington date uncertain Nebraska’s congressional delegation met with E. B. Heaton of the production credit corporation in Omaha to discuss establishing production credit associations in Nebraska. Charles McCamsey of the intermediate credit bank also convened senators from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming for talks with farm credit officials. Further personnel decisions and talks with FCA leaders are planned for next week.
A H Snedigar of 418 Iowa avenue southeast died Thursday night after several months of illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 30 at Walsh chapel with Rev Everett L Jones officiating, and interment will follow at Riverside cemetery.
In Pierre on January 22, Conrad Taeuber of the federal emergency relief administration outlined two civil works surveys under way. One aims to complete information from the national relief census to better interpret state and local statistics. The other analyzes factors behind families entering or leaving public welfare rolls. Surveys will cover rural areas in Spink, Miner, Kingsbury, and Hand counties as representative agricultural districts.
Dr. Hubert Ketelle pastor of the First Presbyterian church spoke at the Huron Kiwanis club observance of Kiwanis International's nineteenth anniversary. He urged social sacrifice and a shift from self gain toward a broader public good, criticizing business greed and calling for leaders to strengthen social and national life.
Milt Milford Gross, 15 month old son of Mr and Mrs Rhinehart Gross of Pleasant View township, died this morning at a Huron hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Hofer church north of Huron with burial in the church cemetery.
P W F Krieger announced state civil works administration contracts for about 6500 dollars for materials for a new hangar at Watertown airport. Bids covered five 90 foot trusses, lumber, nails, cement and incidental items for the CWA project.
Minneapolis stock report from The Associated Press highlights bid ask close figures for several banks including Northwest Banco. The brief notes bank stock movements and price quotations as of market close, reflecting the day’s trading activity in the financial sector.
Music students Miss Alice Louise Sanderson and Miss Grace B Fintey present piano violin performances Saturday at 3 PM in Osay College chapel. Recital features works by Mower Handel Mendelssohn and more with pieces by Mary Jane Falm Esther Spieker and others, including a violin trio and accompaniment by Zelda Lawiers.
In Mount Morris Illinois Otto R Herzfeldt a printer was granted a divorce from Ruby May Herzfeldt after a hearing in which he named Rev W Clark Williams Lampville as respondent. A confession of sin was produced in court in which the wife admitted writing it claiming coercion by her husband. A jury earlier convicted both Mrs Herzfeldt and the minister of adultery but an appeal was signaled.
SIOUX FALLS, S D Feb 24 set for a state wide Young Republican League meeting and rally in Huron announced by Palmer K Larson secretary of the Minne sha county unit and a state leader. A business session is planned in the afternoon with two rallies in the evening. Each county may send five delegates to decide policies and elect officers. others may attend. Age limits are 21 to 35.
President Roosevelt today forwarded to congressional committees the reports on special studies regarding stock exchanges and communications. The stock exchange study, prepared by Secretary Roper, examines federal legislation for regulating issuance and sales of securities in interstate commerce. The communications report outlines several alternatives for addressing the issue and was sent to the Senate and House Interstate Commerce committees.
Rapid City Mines football squad member William Held, 21, died last night at 2 in a Sioux Falls hospital after returning home in November due to illness. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Held. He had undergone spinal abscess surgery.
Washington hearings on the Jones bill to place cattle on the basic commodities list and authorize a cattle processing tax. Thomas Wilson of Chicago packers told the agriculture committee the tax falls largely on producers and cannot be fully borne by packers or passed to consumers.
John Factor identified Roger Touby and two co defendants as the kidnapper who held him for seventy thousand dollars last July. Factor, trembling, stepped from the witness stand, crossed the courtroom and named Gustav Schaefer, Polly Nose Kater, and Touhy as the chief defendant. A divorce was granted Wednesday to Pearl Converse and Fred L Converse of Huron on the grounds of desertion.
Excavation in a vineyard near hare uncovers two statues dating to the Bronze Age. Archaeologists link the find to revived theories that the region hosted a ancient prehistoric people. The marble figures depict warriors armed with daggers and axes.
Robert J. Dean of KGDY urged Huronians to buy tickets for the President's Birthday ball to aid the Warm Springs foundation. He praised Roosevelt's leadership in reviving the economy and national unity, urging support regardless of party or religion, and announced another broadcast at 11:45 the next morning.
A proposed bill seeks to curb loss tactics by big bankers and personal holding companies. It would tax distributed income at 35 percent and set flat rates with brackets up to 59 percent for high earners. Married filers face new thresholds, with earned income reductions and a projected $1.265 billion in revenue for 1995.
Canton attendance for April trial expected as 65 year old William Flitz faces manslaughter charges for the Dec 17 death of his wife Minnie. His attorney, now in Lennox seeking interviews with residents, signals possible venue change. Flitz has been moved to Sioux Falls by his sons after release on $5,000 bonds.
Four members of the Dillinger gang were captured following a series of confrontations in Tucson and Indiana. Pierpont, Clark, and Dillinger were seized, with Pierpont identified by his “soft voice” and Clark after a police trap. Authorities plan immediate transport back to Indiana and Ohio amid heightened jail precautions.
The St Lawrence quartet long based in St Lawrence will perform at the Huron Chamber of Commerce annual meeting on March 15. Led by local men, they will feature old-time songs as part of the program arranged by Dr H J Saylor. Ray B Bowden of Minneapolis will speak on farm economics under the title Even Farming Changes.
At The Hospitals Admitted: Billy Dates Bonilla Lester LeClair Doland Mrs Neil Bailey Alpena Mab el Boardman Iroquois surgical. Dismissed: Mrs Earl Knickrehm and Kaby Hitchcock. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Iva Clara Stewart to Clarence R Stewart Euron $1 SEM 4 110 65 Ce Ate STORE FIXTURES FOR SALE McCray refrigerator and counter scale good condition. Write Kans S or call evenings 328.
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