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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
9
Sioux City market news reports cattle around 3000 head with feeders steady to slow and fat cattle steady to easy. Hogs 11000 head fairly active to shippers with bids down and top near 10.00 for 200-250 pounds. Sheep 7000 head with fat lambs steady to weak and aged stock quotable steady.
Sioux Falls markets report steady bids across hogs cattle and sheep with top hogs reaching around 9.40 and feeders steady. Cattle mostly steady to firm with fed steers and yearlings scarce while vealers and calves gain. Chicago and Sioux Falls produce also noted with mixed prices.
Grains showed a firmer tone in late trading as crops from the northwest gloomy notes tempered gains. July wheat led, with September and December higher. corn advanced on short covering and demand. Flax under hedging pressure, barley strong, cash prices modest versus futures. western winter wheat non-urgent, durum quiet, oat and rye mixed. Minneapolis cash close and carlot ranges show notable bids for No. 1 northern wheat and amber durum, with dull flax and fluctuating durum prices. Duluth cash and track quotes reflect firmer durum and mixed durum bids alongside scattered oats and barley demand.
Markets list daily prices for butter eggs and poultry from Swift Co Buck Brothers and local farms in Huron South Dakota. Includes butterfat station price Leghorn hens old roosters eggs Nos 1 and 2 and other poultry items with note prices subject to change.
NEW YORK July Stocks drifted on light volume as floor traders and a few professionals stayed at their desks in the heat. Shares edged with commodity trends. a cotton and wheat sign preceded a late rally in grain, aiding a modest firming of prices. Major issues such as U S Steel General Electric and General Motors showed slight recoveries from earlier losses as a slow session closed with firmer sentiment and total trades under 1.6 million shares.
Equipment will be installed and tests held around July 15 at KGDY Huron new radio station known as the Voice of South Dakota George W Wright business manager says formal opening expected in August Two 80 foot towers completed studio remodel underway with a 50 seat auditorium and glass broadcasting chamber Work underway on power plant and downtown headquarters about $14000 planned KGDY will cover 200 to 300 miles using 100 watts now with potential to 500 watts later Alfred T Nelson named chief engineer station near two miles from business district will not affect reception of other locals likely dial position near KSOO Sioux Falls carries region wide signals
In a fragmentary Minneapolis stock note, Borelli argued the physiology of man limited flight. He claimed breast muscles were too weak for winged ascent, noting the arms could not sustain such a leap. The oddly dated remark appears amid unrelated stock chatter and garbled text.
Will Schultz 25, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Schultz, drowned yesterday afternoon in the James River at Lee bridge west of Emery while fishing with his four brothers Arthur Herbert Redmond and Clarence. A boatman located the body ten minutes after the drowning and the funeral is set for Thursday at the Lutheran church in Emery with burial at Alexandria.
Omaha reports its hottest July 2 on record with 102 degrees and one prostration. Deaths include Ole C. Neilson in Minneapolis and Edward W. Higgins in Springfield, while C. V. Kerkove dies by own action amid heat. French court decree declares oysters from other sources inauthentic.
Dean Akeley head of engineering at South Dakota University will address the Summer School group at Huron College Thursday morning on Attitude of the Scientist. The talk is set for 1:30 a.m. during the chapel period and the public is invited.
Berthold H. Schuette a former Huron resident aged 38 died Monday morning at St Mucas hospital Faribault Minn from injuries from a Sunday automobile crash near Faribault. The Chrysler driven by Schuette locked wheels with a Studebaker driven by William Burke, pinning him and causing fatal injuries including a crushed chest and broken bones. His sister in the car suffered facial injuries. another occupant was seriously injured. Funeral services were set for Wednesday in Faribault. Schuette was a longtime Singer Sewing Machine manager in Huron and Sioux Falls and active in Masonic and civic groups.
Representatives of the state highway commission met with Yankton county officials to compare the pre mix oiling of graveled roads with the surface mix used on Highway 50 east of here. The county favors pre mix, arguing it would reduce moisture damage, though it would cost about 35 percent more, and the matter will be submitted to the state highway department in Pierre.
County officials and their families will hold a picnic Thursday night at a grove about a mile and a half south of Riverside cemetery on the west bank of the James River. Deputy Register of Deeds Anna Payson and Hildegarde Schumacher, with Hazel Kurtz, head assistants in the clerk of courts office, head the committee. About 40 people are expected, with a lunch of weiners buns and ice cream followed by games.
Washington report states Representative Johnson of South Dakota was involved in a car collision with William Henry Hetzel a War Department employee. After a police conference no arrests were made and Johnson agreed to pay for the damage, ending the matter.
Preparations finish for the junior model airplane meet set for Thursday at 7 PM in Campbell Park before the weekly band concert. The event is sponsored by Harlyn Hedblom and the Huron Theatre. Minventorz introduces a double lens movie camera claiming natural perspective through mirrored image blending on film twice the usual width.
RAPID CITY July 8 South Dakota tax conference appoints committees to draft laws for income tax amusements tobacco margarine and other levies. Members include L E Corey Wagner B W Baer H B Test John M Hanten Chambers Keller E S Sparks Eversom Rempfer Davis Whisman Crowder Atkins Martin and more with plans to align new laws to constitutional provisions and state treasury controls.
Beadle County commissioners surveyed the present Broadland road and the proposed township line route. A petition to shift the road to township lines was filed earlier but action delayed for first hand observation. The current north south road sits seven miles from Huron center. the proposed route would move it one mile east. Residents of Hartland Broadland Fairfield and Theresa townships have chosen sides, mirroring the Sheffield road change east of Huron.
Mrs. George Sherman Mrs. Don Ross of Huron and Catherine Buckley of Minneapolis were injured when the automobile they rode in overturned after a tire blowout near Redfield this morning. Sherman suffered lacerations and bruises Buckley the driver was badly bruised and cut Ross had minor injuries. Doctors expect they may be discharged soon.
Secretary Hurley will visit North Dakota late this month with Senator Nye to inspect the Missouri river diversion plan. The proposal aims to divert Missouri water about 108 miles toward Devils Lake, across a long water supply line. Army engineers have studied it for years. appropriations were made two years ago but a report is pending. Hurley will tour the project by air and car and address the Fargo American Legion convention.
G A Peterson of the farm employment division announced plans for a temporary government employment bureau in Huron at the post office. The office is to open around July 15 and stay open through harvest. Peterson said the supervisor would be named in a few days.
A forest fire near Parker Peak south of Minnekahta and Hot Springs spread across between 609 and 709 acres of private land. A forester investigating did not return today while government forests remain safe. Hot Springs notes the fire began Saturday in Parker Peak range and was brought under control last night with ranger and volunteer crews fighting long shifts.
Oliver Rooney aged 20 died in a hospital yesterday while awaiting trial on burglary charges for an alleged break into the BL H. Geiger store weeks earlier. He had been diagnosed with double pneumonia and exposure, with burial set at the deaf cemetery after services led by Envoy J. Jones. Survived by his mother Mrs. Harry L. Raynor, a brother, a sister, and six half siblings. born January 2, 1910, in St. Louis Missouri.
Fred D. Greene, president of Security National Bank, and his son Frederick are recovering at Webster Hospital after a mobile accident returning from vacation. Greene has minor injuries while his son suffered a broken shoulder bone. Their car hit loose gravel and overturned. both are expected to be back in a few days.
More than 150 Spanish American War veterans and auxiliaries gathered in Rapid City for the state encampment opening a three day session. Gutzon Borglum and Lulu Shakespeare headlined as speakers with plans for a banquet and ball. General C F Secharman will speak before officer elections. A Fort Meade visit and hill sightseeing follow.
Dale Gordon received a $200 fine after pleading guilty before Judge Alva E Taylor to carrying concealed weapons. Arthur Salverson and Earl Cass were fined $5 each in municipal court after racing down Dakota avenue about 10:30 last night. Nel lie M Brusso attended the state county superintendents meeting at Hot Springs and is expected to return to Huron by Friday or Saturday.
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