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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
2
Armour market reports quiet trading with hog receipts steady and cattle and sheep nominal for Saturday. Prices show little change across fat and feeder categories while packing houses moved little into hog sales and spring lambs showed declines on the week.
Baltic Friday and Saturday livestock quotes for Sioux City Sioux Falls and St Paul reveal cattle hogs and sheep trading with price variance. Cattle top near 10.90 for select light weights and strong demand for yearlings while hogs show mixed gains and steadier cuts. sheep trade softer with spring lambs down and bulk ewes around 2.00. Market activity notes steady to higher prices in several sectors and weaker prices for common grades across regions.
Sioux Falls, Sioux City, Chicago, and Minneapolis report mixed produce prices for heavy hens and leghorns, with weights from under 4 pounds to over 5 pounds. Butterfat and eggs listed alongside poultry and grain futures, showing fluctuating demand and varied regional quotes. Prices for butterfat No 1 ranged around 28 cents, with egg and poultry quotes from multiple markets.
Wheat prices fell on the Chicago market as rallies failed to hold and trading day notices reflected weaker demand. Prices for feed grain showed declines amid unsettled buying interest and general market softness.
Traders report multiple grain prices and futures across the Southwest, with wheat bids easing yesterday while corn and oats also posted lower figures. July and September futures varied, and buyers noted thin trading as markets digested updated crop signals.
The Progress Strike scene dampened as Governor Bearl of Pennsylvania declared martial law at Johnstown. Wall Street showed muted reaction, confirming prior conclusions that government mediation would not revive boardroom attendance. The market edged forward at the open with light volume around 90,000 transfers amid stalled advances.
Treasury 4 5 7 52 11530 notes show yields. Federal Farm Mortgage bonds listed with 3s. Home Owners Loan bonds appear in lender listings. Market action reflects varied demand and ownership shifts across Treasuries and mortgage issues.
June 9 report explains why no crew or passengers bodies were recovered from the Westjemn Air Express crash last December in the mountains south of Salt Lake City. A searcher said the bottom of the plane was sliced off on impact, causing five men and two women to spill out as the craft hit the ridge. It is doubtful any bodies will be found intact. The lengthy list of stock quotes follows.
Mr Ida Freeburg of Simmons Avenue Southeast reported receipt of a letter found among wreckage from a 194? crash in Utah. The letter mailed in December arrived after months delay and the airmail lamp remained attached. It is the second item recovered in Huron from J. S. Shearer's ill fated plane, with another Hollywood mailed envelope missing contents.
Amherst June 1 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes warned that unchecked temporary majorities threaten democratic institutions. He spoke at Amherst College commencement, urging educators to teach thorough knowledge of democracy to youth and resist demagogic appeals.
Washington June 1 The Senate near four days of debate on the 31 5 billion relief bill postponed a decision until Monday Private negotiations sought approval for a plan to let states and cities share federal relief costs Democratic Leader Robinson proposed a local contributions standard while Senator Barkley and Senator Vandenberg threatened votes on amendments and substitutes The plan featured state administered relief and a 1 25 billion federal appropriation advanced in the 1896 campaign context and tied to relief administration by states
Albion Neb June 17 1937 deputy state sheriff E B Clark led a search for two men suspected in a daylight shootout that killed Sheriff Smoyer near Undhill county north of Albion. Wathen lay wounded two hours jotting clues in a notebook before transport to Omaha hospital. He described two tall men in a black Ford with car numbers and noted he fired three times after dawn. Smoyer died instantly from a heart wound.
The forecast notes a transition from spring to summer by Monday afternoon at 2 42 p m with about 15 hours 29 minutes of sunshine. A foggy start gave way to partly cloudy skies, cooler Sunday, and unsettled conditions tonight. A trace of moisture was recorded earlier and a trace of rain followed.
Scout cars report Basque tanks guarding rivers while Insurgents say further evacuation is nearly impossible, predicting the city will surrender.
Insurgent troops entered Bilbao from Begonia and took formal possession of the Basque capital after a nine day siege. Refugees thronged streets as the last Asturian dynamiters fled toward Santander. Soldiers freed prisoners and disabled militiamen, while women and children endured hunger and deprivation in tunnels and hospitals.
Governor dismayed by Grace refusal to close Cambria works of Bethlehem Steel. He warns open plant risks violent clashes and “blood in our streets.” He cites CIO influence, noncitizen pickets, and dynamite threats amid labor dispute. Roosevelt intervention urged. fears kidnappings and bridge sabotage.
Fort Benton Mont June 191. River boat units are set to arrive with a celebration planned to climax the 2,500 mile refueling tour. Local officials anticipate a festive display if no serious accidents occur to the boat fleet during the journey.
Admitted: Mrs Norma Erickeon Huron medical Mrs C S Mateer Huron medical. Dismissed: Mrs L Myself and babyirl Cavour Mrs A Swain Huron May y Huron Charlie Rudy Cavour J Vincent Laverty Hiteheode
In Sioux Falls on June 10 13 year old Cook died after a golf ball struck him on the head at Elmywond Park causing a hemorrhagic injury. A physician said the blow occurred when a player’s ball heeled and bent sideways producing a freakish hop before hitting the caddy. An investigation found no one at fault.
Senator William J. Bulow of South Dakota told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that a bill to maintain low interest rates on Federal Land Bank loans should pass. He noted Roosevelt’s support and warned that without action rates could rise to five to five and a half percent by July. The House has approved a similar measure and the subcommittee may report favorably, though full committee action is not timed.
In San Francisco on June 15 a rehearsal for transferring a paralysis patient from ship to shore was conducted for Frederick D Susie a 38 year old infantile paralysis victim kept alive by artificial respiration aboard the SS President Coolidge. He had lived 14 months and was seen aboard as technicians and doctors planned moving him to a special railway car to operate again.
Mr and Mrs George Crawford arrived from Angeles Thursday evening and are visiting Mrs Crawford's mother Mrs Joe DeBauche of Cavour and relatives near Aberdeen. They plan to stay about a month with friends in Cavour and vicinity. Divorce granted to Warry Raynor of Huron in suit against Eyfje L Raynor for desertion. Married April 24 1917 in Huron, the couple has five children. Circuit Judge Alvan Taylor announced the ruling.
Too Late To Classify Three light housekeeping rooms Modern 358 Besth S E FOR SALE modem three beds house fireplace living room brew fast nook off kitchen Betty Haneon 1008 Beach ROOMS IN MODERN home WSNe Phone 2320 PARTY WHO TOOK dishes marked jar boy's cap Presby Church picnic Tuesday night phone 5286 FOR SALE 1931 Model A Ford Co A1 condition Most sel by Sat Phone 52 GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 45 Westinghouse Range 35 Westinghouse 12 tube Radio Davenport 4.08 Other furniture Quick sale Leaving state Wisconsin Apt 5.
The proprietor announces the sale of the business to Loraine Sutton of Sioux Falls. Gratitude is expressed to patrons for their support and a request is made to extend courtesy to successor Hannah Fortune.
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