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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
2
The market reports from Armour Stockyards in Huron show hog prices slipping 1 to 15 cents as receipts reach 300 head with strong hock demand noted. Live cattle and sheep prices also fluctuate with steady to firm hogs leading a mixed cattle trade in Midwest markets.
A summary of June 16 trading across New York Chicago and Minneapolis markets shows stocks steady and commodities advancing while bonds ease. Cotton and coffee firm, grains fluctuating with wheat and durum prices, and livestock demand mixed.
Sioux City market notes show cattle and hogs trading mixed as calves steady to slow. steers and yearlings up to 2.10 with choice around 4.50. cows and cutters lower. stock veal and feeder steers 8.00 to 75.50. hogs 190 to 250 pounds mostly steady. sows slow with bids 13 to 25.
Wheat futures fell about two cents per bushel from early gains as traders weighed a potential US spring crop shortfall and Canada exports. Chicago closes show declines with corn mixed and oats down. Minneapolis receipts for today total 59 cars, with No 1 dark northern and other grades quoted higher and steady.
Steels drive late rally as industrial shares lift trading with gains across major names. Major components include United Aircraft, U S Steel, General Motors, Chrysler and Goodyear among others, with investors weighing inflation talk and commodity prospects.
Mrs John Dolan longtime Huron resident died at her daughter's home in Cavour at noon. She was mother to Mrs RB A Smith of Huron Mrs Bred Moorly of Seattle Mrs J J Wachhopill of Millbank and John J Balan of Woonyogtet. Funeral plans had not been finalized.
In a Federal Court session, Mayor Frank Hague answered a lengthy direct examination spanning four days. The exchange between Hague and opposing counsel grew tense over a hypothetical religious bias. Roy Fheips was hospitalized for treatment after medical issues arose earlier. Sidney Staples, 60, a Homestake Mining official and Mason, died of a heart attack in Tun. 16.
A list of closing quotations for a variety of companies and stocks. Percent figures accompany each name, including Adams Express, Alleghany Corp, Loew's, Allied Stores, AmCan, AmLocomotive, AmPow and Lt, AmRail, AmSm and Ref, AmStFdrs, AmWatwWks, AmWoolPt, Att Ref, Aviation Corp, Baldwin Loco, Balt&Ohio, McKess&Rab, North American, Northern Pacific, Ohio Oil, Packard Motor, and ParamPict. The data reflects movement percentages and closing values across many sectors.
Paris June 16 A scuffle filled the chamber of deputies as 44 communists and rightists battled over France’s stance on the Spanish Civil War. Injured deputies Fernand Claucet and Francois Peugeot were escorted out. Edouard Daladier suspended the session to quell the outbreak. The dispute centered on nonintervention and calls to end neutrality. The matter was sent to the foreign affairs committee for review.
Rapid City June 16 The driver of a car involved in a crash that killed Louis Overby 21 and injured two CCC Camp Tigerville youths faces probable charges. The coroner's jury ruled the death accidental. Overby partner Silas Gukelosen 23 Ethan and Edward Smith 22 Aurora were in the car. The trio reportedly drank beer at a nightclub before leaving Rapid City, and witnesses said the car was speeding and weaving on the highway. Overby's body to be moved for burial Friday.
The wedding of John Roosevelt, President's youngest son, unfolds in NaAtANT Mass with champagne United Kingdom Cuvee and temperance punch listed for the reception. About 20 Roosevelts attend including the President and First Lady. John plans 13 ushers, citing luck from his March 1, 1960 birth and a Sept. 23, 1967 engagement.
Babson, noted Boston economist and leader in a factional General Council dispute, resigns the moderator chair in Beloit Wisconsin to ensure unbiased action and asks Judge John V. Lees to preside the remaining seven days. A bylaw compromise to shorten terms and expand gender and church representation is introduced along with new leadership choices.
Essie Matthews 37 and Leonard Overcast 7 were charged with murder after the farm man Benjamin Franklin drowned in a slough on his farm. County Attorney R I Harris said Matthews admitted ordering the drowning in a statement. The incident occurred near Bartlesville Oklahoma with Justice of the Peace E E Hoy presiding.
Rapid City high school student Jim Donkin, age 17, won a trip to Minneapolis courtesy of Weoating Airlines and Wanford Airlines after earning top honors in the National Air Mail Week poster contest. His entry Wings Over America features a plane over the U S map and he will tour Minnesota before returning home to Rapid City. He is son of Mr and Mrs Ray Donkin of 323 Quincy and is co captain of the 1939 football team. Postmaster E H Bruemmer and assistant Marian Blount greeted him at the Huron airport.
Ottawa budget statement argues Canada cannot be self supporting and should pursue international friction and cooperation to reopen world markets. Dunning notes Canada’s 1934 fiscal year revenue record and near balanced budget despite over 20 million spent on war-related efforts.
Mrs. Mattie Van Heldorf, 61, of Dearborn Michigan, was killed when the car failed to negotiate a curve two miles west of Belvidere South Dakota. Her daughter Miss Marguerite Van Heldorf, 35, the driver, escaped with minor injuries after being blinded by the sun.
In Canton China joyous crowds celebrate a government proclamation that six Japanese bombing planes were shot down. Chinese pursuit planes engaged the invaders as Canton's civilians, long battered by air raids, hailed the news amid ongoing bombardments.
Judge Fisher sentenced the youth Dant to repay one third of theft amounts within 30 days of release and continue payments every 10 days until fully paid. He must cover arrest costs, abstain from alcohol for one year, avoid certain establishments, surrender a car, report to the state’s attorney every 90 days, and attend church at least once monthly. Miner County officials accompanied Dant to Huran.
Sioux Falls officials back federal waterfowl regulation reform urged by Ducks Unlimited leaders. The group calls for shorter seasons and limits to protect wildfowl populations while keeping two daily bag limits and restricted shooting hours as guided by the Geologic Survey and Biological Survey recommendations.
The government decrees harsher control on Jewish commerce and finance in Nazi Germany. A Reichsblatt publish defines how to classify shops and firms as Jewish based on ownership shares and voting power, extending to branches and joint ventures where Jews hold significant influence.
President Hoover, on a stopover from New York to Chicago, signals active participation in forthcoming elections. In responding to questions about campaign addresses, he says he will undoubtedly take an active part, but offers no details. Medical notices list several admissions and dismissals at area hospitals.
East Mr and Mrs Max Teuber return from a trip that included Chicago Philadelphia New York City and Boson find Magara Falls they were accompanied by 225 fir as Wyvill Wis by Ma Teuber's paras My with Mrs H J Teuber who visited relatives and then returned to Huron with Mr and Mrs Mew Teuber
Local advertisement notes painting, washing and waxing services, cistern cleaning, Birden work, and contact at phone 3740. Gonnicy Brothys appears as a business name or listing.
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