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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1937
Page
2
Sioux City market notes cattle calves and beef stockers largely firm with cutters and feeders steady. hogs mixed as U. S. D. A. reports steady to higher trends in weights 200 to 300 pounds. Sioux Falls shows varied prices with hogs steady to higher and cattle mostly steady to higher across grades. Chicago livestock mirrors firm to higher mood with grain-finish cattle up and spring lambs and yearlings easing slightly.
Improved slaughter demand and tight beef supply push finished steers and yearlings up 25 cents in Chicago. Grain fed steers sold from 12 to 14 and some top above 14.50 with some cattle above 15. Common grades steady, stockers and feeders up 6 cents. hogs and fat lambs mostly steady to weak with fat lambs down 25 cents. Native cattle top at 12.25.
SOUTH ST. PAUL June 21 cattle to 25 higher as slaughter steers improve with good grainfed demand. stockers scarce. calves steady to 9.00. hogs mostly steady with top around 19.25. packing sows lower. sheep and lambs mixed with spring lambs and yearlings easing. yearling ewes up to 3.2.
Sioux City and Sioux Falls report prices for hens, leghorn hens, broilers, and eggs with butterfat values and assorted cases. New York Chicago and Minneapolis markets show butter and egg movements, government butter purchases, and poultry price ranges across grades and sizes.
Reports of huge Spring wheat losses in North Dakota lifted Chicago wheat futures. R O Cromwell, a Chicago crop expert, cited 2.9 to 3.0 million acres blown out by misweather, with Canada fields also damaged. prices closed higher across July and September contracts amid rust reports and low planting.
Grain bulletin style listing prices for wheat, corn, rye, and barley across Chicago Minneapolis and Duluth. Includes No. 1 dark northern wheat prices, cash close figures, futures ranges, and carlot sale ranges with multiple grades and moisture notes.
Market reporting mixed activity with futures rising on light volume. Durum wheat showed modest gains while traders stayed cautious amid uneven futures movement and brief advances across several commodity sectors.
In Youngstown Ohio state troops guard steel plants as a nationwide strike continues. Company officials say reopening plans are blocked by governor orders, while President Roosevelt urges peaceful settlement through the steel mediation board. Police tension flares as crowds gather near Brier Hill plant and spectators watch cautiously.
Ralph Bowers announces the annual summer picnic to be held at the State Fair Grounds next Sunday at 1 PM. Picnic headquarters will be at the women's building. Lunch items provided by the committee. attendees asked to bring a covered dish. A kittenball game and various outdoor sports for all ages are planned. C J Huck leads the sports program.
London report says Sir John Simon announced to the House of Commons that Britain will not reopen discussions with the United States on war debts as part of any Anglo-American trade agreement. He confirmed arrears total about 174 million dollars and declined to revisit the issue.
Minneapolis reports 109 additional tons of grasshopper bait en route with a carload due to reach Huron by midweek. Beadle County Chamber of Commerce urges speedier shipments, guards against unsafe spreading, and warns farmers to broadcast bait thinly between sunrise and 10 a.m. Avoid lumps, protect livestock, and use proper spread methods on warm clear days.
The article traces Eddie Rickenbacker’s World War I service from his arrival abroad to becoming an ace under General Pershing. It notes his Croix de Guerre, a near fatal crash, Pershing’s clearance to continue fighting, and his command of the Hat-in-the-H Ling squadron. It also mentions prized personal mementos in Columbus including a marble Bible-book and a silver-inlaid trophy.
Beadle County slot machine dispute heats up as W. E. Wagner sues alleging illegal gambling devices. State's Attorney Harold W. Markey says defense has filed an answer, raising the issue of slot machines as gambling devices. Circuit Judge Alva E. Taylor previously issued and kept in force a temporary injunction and later denied a motion to quash.
Aberdeen June 72 P Harvey C Jewett sr pioneer South Dakota wholesale grocer operator financier and public spirited citizen died in St Luke s hospital after failing health since last fall He was 74 and contracted pneumonia then cerebral embolism leading to death at 3 30 a m today He and his brothers founded the first wholesale grocery and drug company in South Dakota in 1899 Later they started Manchester Biscuit Co of Sioux Falls and Fargo sold to Jim He served as president of Aberdeen Nations Bank and director in Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Survived by widow two daughters Bir W W Barnett Aberdeen and Mic C Bikelhaupt New York City and a son Harvey Jr an executive and national Republican committeeman Services set for 12 p m Thursday at St Marks Episcopal with burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery Newark Saturday at 440 p m
Dr and Mrs W H Florell who have been making their home at the Costain Apartments left last night for Washington DC. Dr Florell has been stationed here as a Special man in research work with the Soil Conservation Service. They have stored their furniture here until notified where they will be located.
Mrs Hannah Fortune and her daughter Louise visit Chicago this week with three other children Mrs F W Withers Mrs Earle Earle and George Fortune From Chicago they travel to Des Moines Iowa to visit relatives for about a week then proceed to Los Angeles to make their home
The court split 3 4 over a continuing appropriation for liquor control and justice public safety funds. The majority held the measure violated the constitution's single subject rule, while Judge Warren dissented. Attorney General Roddewig sought to preserve essential law enforcement funds, but Governor Jonson commented on the ruling.
Pierre June 2 The South Dakota Supreme Court held counties financially liable for losses in principal and interest on state permanent school and educational funds. The decision, written by Judge St Clair Smith, follows a case by Stanley County taxpayer Joe Schumer challenging bonds totaling about 214000 to cover defaulted real estate loan investments. The ruling restricts further bond issuance and sets a broad liability for nonperforming investments over two years.
Admitted: Harold Strub Manchester medical Mrs Gideon Newbarth Huron medical LeRoy Gilloth Huron medical Mrs Frenk Burns Wessinton Surgical Mrs J H Vensbles Alpena medical Mrs EA Coyle Carpenter medical Sackett Siegenthaler Huron minor surgical Discharged: Willam Wickum Virgils Mrs Albert Sildenbroad Irnquuis Mrs Maxine Hult Huron Ardelin Olive Burton Speed recovery with Wethers Flower wish HAS NEW POTATOES Mr C L Star reported that stefal vew potatoes from her garden for dinner today and that she also has canned six uints of strawberries raised at her home IMS Dakota Avenue South
Classified notice seeking a man or woman aged 18 to 45 for domestic work at 12.00 per day for 60 days with JC sash bond required and refunds for incomplete work. Contact Mr and Mrs Cudes nan at Royal Hotel Lie.m. tu é p,m Wednesday. Also tree cutting and feed products listed with phone number 5468.
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