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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
9
Sioux City market reports show cattle and hogs traded weak to steady with price declines in calves yearlings and stockers. Sioux Falls and St Paul followed with mixed bids and slower trade while Friday’s demand softened for hogs and sheep as buyers remained cautious.
Chicago market results show hogs, cattle, and sheep with mixed demand. hogs around 9.25 to 10.75 per cwt for various weights, sows and pigs listed, cattle mostly weak to dull with ranges 10.50 to 13.00 for slaughter classes, sheep active with native lambs around 12.25 to 12.78 and fat ewes steady. Sioux Falls and Minneapolis brief notes follow with poultry and produce prices, potatoes, and flour market activity in terse summaries.
An amiable shipboard scene unfolds with a cry of man overboard and a poised Mrs. De Snobbe-Avie intervention. The excerpt preserves a lively period voice typical of Tit-Bits style.
Wheat futures eased through trading with July and September off around a third to a half cent, corn and oats down with rye and barley also sliding. Cash wheat demand remained steadier, with strong demand for high protein varieties while flax and other grains showed mixed moves.
Market notes from Huron and Duluth show grain and poultry prices. Wheat and durum figures listed with mixed grain values, butter and eggs prices furnished by Swift Co and Buck Brothers, Huron Dairy Market quotes for Lutterfat and hens by weight, eggs classified as No 1 and No 2. Prices subject to change as reported in local daily records.
New York stocks tumbled as a broad selling wave pushed more than 150 issues to fresh 1930s lows. US Steel and American Telephone hit new lows while rails and chemicals fell. trading volume neared 5.8 million shares as the market faced heavy downward pressure amid tariff uncertainty and weak business reports.
The page lists radio programming details for numerous stations including WNEW WABC WGM and others. It notes time slots from 6:00 PM to 9:60 PM with shows like Pratic Crumb Dramatic Sessions and Amos Andy and notes program blocks by station and city. The entry captures a dense schedule with many call letters and program titles across markets.
The Evening Huronite and city park board added four classes to the annual Spring Flower Show. New categories include pansies with 12 blossoms, delphiniums with 2 spikes, lupines with 3 spikes, and other flowers with no fixed entry count.
David M. Robinson of Huron South Dakota earned a Bachelor of Science with high honors in civil engineering at Cornell University’s sixty second commencement. 915 graduates from 44 states and foreign countries were honored as Dr. Livingston Farrand delivered the address.
The Huron police department continues an intensified drive against traffic violations this week. Officials report steady enforcement efforts and urge cautious driving to reduce incidents.
Chief A W Hopkins filed complaints against four residents Helen Gilbert Lula Gilbert Richard Boger and M Kernen of Huron for disorderly conduct. They appeared in municipal court before Judge Dick Haney this morning and pleaded guilty. The incident occurred near the municipal golf course clubhouse around 1 30 last night. The two women and Boger were fined 0 each Kernen was fined 40. City attorney J P Sauer represented the city.
Mitchell June 16 Routine business occupies the Patriarchs Militant and Indies auxiliary as Odd Fellows hold their annual convention. Several hundred members arrive for the week with Grand Lodge and Rebekah assembly opening tomorrow. Zina Richey of Yankton presents Mitchell lodge charter. The convention expects 2500 members Wednesday through Friday led by Grand Master F O Simonson Vermillion.
Dr C K Walker was elected president of Huron's chautauqua committee for the year at Saturday night meetings. Dean Hill of Huron College was named vice president with George A Youel as secretary treasurer. Robert Beendt chaired advertising and ground operations. The Associated Chautauquas of America will run five days in Huron starting June 27 with programs through June 23 etched in local notices.
About 230 boys and girls from Jerauld Sanborn Hand Davison Miner and Hanson counties attend the annual 4 H club camp at the State Fair grounds. Camp managers include R A St Beadle county agent Miss Ethel Rausch and J C Shaw with various instructors. Activities include livestock judging home economics projects and tastings with group divisions expanding due to rising enrollment. Local leaders from St Lawrence Miller and Mr Vernon participate alongside staff in first aid home nursing etiquette and sewing instruction. Marriage licenses Vert C Deeg and Avis Mac Gasconigne and Oliver LeRoy Gerald and Gladys Dowden are listed.
Two alleged bank robbers Phillip Simona 31 and Earl Ross 22 were captured by Idaho sheriffs near Shoshone country after fleeing on a freight train for miles. They confessed to the Wendell First National Bank robbery worth 5500 dollars following a failed posse pursuit.
The Senate agriculture committee approved renominations for Alexander Legge as Farm Board chairman and C. C. Teague as the member representing fruit and vegetables.
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