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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
11
Armour Stock Yards Huron June 22 cattle market 25 lower calves steady lambs 23 higher hogs mixed to steady top at 4.05 hogs receipts 1500. Includes detailed price ranges for cattle calves sheep and hogs across seveal grade categories.
Futures showed narrow handling and a downturn as showers hit North Dakota and Canada. July to December wheat fell modestly while cash wheat remained in good demand and oats and rye held steady. Minneapolis and Duluth quotes reflected modest declines and steady cash markets.
Readable parts show a Chicago futures brief with July and Sept contracts for flax and corn. The text lists open high low and close figures in a fragmented form, mentioning months and prices but lacking coherent sentences or clear outcomes.
Markets from Huron Sutter and HGCS Furnished by Swift & Co list live poultry eggs butter and wool prices. Sioux City and Mitchell reports show hens roosters broilers leghorn eggs and butterfat values with specific weights and price ranges across several regions and days.
The New York stock market ended the day heavy after a late selling wave dampened mood and led to losses across leaders. Trading volume totaled about 3.6 million shares with many issues down from prior levels. The report lists closing quotations across numerous companies, indicating broad market weakness.
Governor Berry announces D. W. Loucks state game and fish engineer as general superintendent of three river water conservation projects in Lake Andes Watertown and Pierre sites approved by federal officials Delays due to location changes noted Project superintendents to be chosen later Army officers to handle camp preparation Tools and equipment to arrive with workers
The will of Horace H Rackham died June 13 at 73 creates a charitable trust. It will vest to provide nearly 30 million dollars over 25 years with 12 to 15 million available immediately. Rackham, an early Ford stockholder, invested little but earned substantial dividends.
The Live Poultry Shippers Association urges the ICC to oppose a general rate increase and seeks reductions for long distance carload poultry shipments. They propose 55 cents per 100 pounds between Chicago and Missouri River crossings while arguing high rates fall on farmers via lower poultry prices.
Nebraska's northeastern grasshopper infestation was labeled extremely serious by Agriculture Director D F Felton who ordered five more carloads of poison brand. Previously five carloads had been sent. Entomologist L M Gates warned Felton by phone that grasshoppers were moving into corn and consuming it while other fields showed strong prospects for a good year.
June 2 17 Canadian rail unions and company heads announced a ten percent wage reduction affecting about 36 000 shopmen including machinists boilermakers blacksmiths electricians sheet metal workers steamfitters and molders to take effect July 16. The cut mirrors a similar reduction served on running trades.
The Associated Press notes boxing results from New York and Philadelphia area fighters. Tommy Lowhran and Abe Feldman earned decisions while Steve Hamas and Vic Berard scored notable stoppages against Adolph Heuser of Germany and Phil Cohen of Brooklyn respectively.
Washington June 22 The farm credit administration placed the total loans in banks and the fed eral land bank system at May 31 787 339324 farmer borrowers For the first five months of the year banks made 4108 loans totaling 682997 compared with 2492 loans and 454400 the previous year. The St Paul bank loan total was 1135900 and the Omaha bank 454400. Admin plans to apply the farm act to fruits vegetables and other crops not covered before.
George T. Dunlap of New York defeated C. Ross Somerville of Canada 2 and 1 in the British amateur golf championship. It was Dunlap’s second win of the day after beating Lister Hartley 3 and 4 in a morning round to reach the quarter finals.
Two brothers Charles Chris Micheel nineteen and John Carl Micheel eleven from four miles south of Cavour were accepted in preliminary Navy enlistment exams by officer L J Boudrgan. They await final testing in Omaha when regulations permit.
MITCHELL S D June 2 Mrs T T Thompson of Sioux Falls died this morning from injuries suffered in an automobile accident east of Mitchell yesterday afternoon Two other seriously injured motorists Mr and Mrs F Wayne French of Sioux Falls were reported in satisfactory condition and expected to recover Mrs Thompson is the mother of Mrs French Funeral arrangements not yet made and the body will probably be sent to Sioux Falls later
Railroads agree to delay the proposed 12% wage cut until June 30 1934. Organized labor will keep working on the old base minus 10% through mid 1935 as government and railroads assess ongoing cost pressures. The accord marks Joseph B Eastman’s initial success as transportation coordinator and awaits union ratification.
Governmental authorities intensified the search for two Spanish trans Atlantic fliers, Capt Maceno Harberan and Lieut Joaquin Collar, missing since Havana. Reports say storms may have driven them south of course and toward Tabasco and Sierra mountains, with extended hunts into Oaxaca and Guerrero states. A separate note from San Benito Texas reports a 3 cent stamp glued to a letter with a penny, described as a nuisance by the post office dispatcher.
Elwood Duxbury and John Van Der Aarde were elected to three year terms on the Canova board of education in Tuesday's election defeating Dean C. Teippler and W. J. Schafer. New members take office in July. Hold-over members are C. M. Potraty A. C. Wogan and H. Powers. A total of 118 votes were cast.
Richard Lee a 23 year old Chinese American inmate escaped from San Quentin Prison in California. Guards believe he fled by hiding in a car or concealing himself in a trunk sent from the facility as police search for the first escapee.
William C. Welter chairs a contest to raise the William Reaves post American Legion membership to 400 by the state convention in August in Huron. A prize of a paid trip to the World's Fair in Chicago awaits the winner. Entry open to all Post, Auxiliary, and Junior Auxiliary members. contest ends August 12.
Nationwide heat wave stretches on as Wisconsin reports four deaths and others tally losses in Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio Missouri South Dakota and Kansas. Prostrations reach seven while top temperatures range from 102 in Kansas to 103 in Mattoon and 100 in Bloomsburg. Detroit and Chicago fluctuate with Ohio cooling near Lake Erie.
Pierre June 22 The state hail insurance department urged farmers with drought damaged crops to cancel their insurance before July 1 to save about 50 percent of the premium. Chief clerk D E B Walker said damaged insured crops can file cancellation papers with county auditors, noting 1354 applications have been received this year.
Directors of the Beatle County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company held a regular business session in the farmers assembly room at the courthouse. President John C. Caldwell of Cavour Peed presided. Only routine matters were on the docket.
Report notes the conference leaders pressing for a solution to the crisis to allow talks to proceed. A secret steering committee meeting this morning yielded hopeful signals from renewed discussions though concrete plans remain unclear. London taxicabs face speedometer orders affecting travel.
Criminal complaints against M L Bilton and William D Chase, operators of the Chase Service station, accuse them of failing to file a bond for a gasoline business and failing to report and pay state gasoline taxes. Arraignment in municipal court planned this afternoon. A civil suit for 378.32 in taxes also being prepared. The charge is a misdemeanor.
Washington dispatch reports Rep. Hildebrandt denies knowledge of a plan to pave U S highway 212 from Watertown to Belle Fourche. He also says he did not seek to remove Watertown postmaster J C Southwick and only learned of the matter when asked to recommend an acting postmaster.
Judge James F. Horton in Athens Alabama granted a new trial for Heywood Patterson one of nine African American defendants in the Scottsboro case setting aside the Morgan County circuit court conviction dated April 9 and death penalty finding the evidence greatly favorable to the defendant.
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