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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1930
Page
9
Sioux City and St Paul markets report cattle and hog prices mixed, with calves, yearlings, and beef cows varying by weight, and hogs mostly lower.Chicago and Minneapolis listings show similar mixed trends, with cattle futures and beef demand noted alongside poultry and produce snapshots across regions. Major entities include Sioux City livestock markets, St Paul livestock, Chicago markets, and Minneapolis flour shipments.
Armour Stockyards in Huron reports hog receipts of 650 on Friday. Market described as steady to 10 cents higher, with hogs quoted around 9.60.
Wheat futures in Minneapolis rose on June 27 on bullish cash market signals. Rain needs rise in Canada. North Dakota dry in key regions. July September December futures higher. corn oats and flax mixed. cash wheat demand sharp for above 14 percent protein. winter wheat strong. overall market tone firmer with varied grain price ranges reported for nearby and deferred contracts.
Duluth futures range Friday lists grain prices with entries for No 1 dark northern No 1 mixed durum red durum flax barley oats and spelt. Notable figures include durum 58 flax 226 barley 37 oats 27 and spelt 1.00 reflecting market movement and closing estimates.
Huron poultry and eggs furnished daily by Swift & Co and Buck Brothers at Huron S C. Butter and eggs listed with station price and price changes noted. Leghorn hens and roosters among listed items with no. 1 and no. 2 to 4 egg grades.
New York traders faced renewed bearish pressure as stock prices sagged amid dull volume. Southern Railway and North American fell to new lows while many big names dropped 2 to 6 points including Goodyear and U S Steel. Closing quotes showed steady declines as brokers reported weak sentiment and limited short covering, with totals near 2.1 million shares.
A detailed Saturday listing from CBS and NBC stations shows Beane Sisters and Aun Leat at the opens, with orchestras, bands, and theatre programs across major markets. Named stations include WEAF, WJAX, WGN, WLS, WABC, KSTP, KOA, KMBC, and WMAQ, with multiple time slots highlighting concerts, dance music, and variety programs through the day.
Mrs J Kotrba of Mitchell was reelected president of the South Dakota Farm Women's congress at a business session of a two day convention. New officers include Mrs John Downer Freeman second vice president and Mrs E E Hunter Letcher secretary and Mrs W J Clark Vermillion treasurer. Brookings chosen for 1931 convention to be held in October. Miss Mabel Senior spoke on Publicity Pointers and a symposium on The House that Jack Built featured readings and participation by several members.
Seventeen delegates to represent Hu ron at the state American Legion convention in Sioux Falls were elected last night. Names include E. C. McKenzie Harold Markey A. B. Blake Irving Crayford C. W. Lemke Yale Sohn Sainsbury eo A. Temmey George McNamara Charles Eyes Stone Harry Saunders H. M. Whitman Ted Moore Myron Andrews Dr. H. D. Sewell Andy Crawford Lewis Keene Carl Hopkins. Alternates to be named later. Committees chosen for the fiftieth anniversary celebration report July 3 at 7 p m on the State Fair grandstand.
Henry L Winter 64 died at a Huron hospital following a stroke after a fall near his farm home, fracturing his hip. Survived by widow Jennie, a daughter Mrs Gus E Goranson, son Russell H Winter, and three brothers George Winter Pete G Winter John D Winter. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Presbyterian church with Dr Robert Ketelle officiating, burial in Riverside cemetery.
William Kummer, an expert decorator from Sioux City, arrives in Huron to open a headquarters in the Newberry building. He holds the street decorating contract for the 50th anniversary and will assist merchants with window designs and floats for the Historical Parade on July fourth. Inquiries may be directed to H. W. Markey or Mr. Plummer in person. Plummer’s Sioux City work for the 50th anniversary and Martin Stores drew recognition, plus past year float designs for Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
CHICAGO June Zimiey Simonon Roth Palo Alto Calif former South Dakotan named president of Rotary International after elections yesterday. He defeated Raymond J Nnoeppel New York City the other nominee. The vote was 2215 to 111 Roth has been a Rotary member for eight years and active in Pacific coast states. He is a South Dakotan by birth and 44 years old.
Chicago officers were scalded when a moonshine still exploded during surveillance. Patrolman Walter Remillard was critically burned, Sergt. John Orgel escaped serious injury. The 150 gallon still sat in a Markham garage where operators planned to return, with fire burning on site afterward.
Police records show 14 violators each paid a fine of $1 for no rear lights. Morning list includes Happy Whyte D, R Spieker, J T Hillard, Ralph Bales, B R Seeley, Boers Gowdy, EB W Coursr, C B Rayer, L M Doyle, Fritz Herman, Bert Patten, W J Broderson, Roy Knapp, A B Peterson. Bob Dailey paid $1 for parking on the path of the sweeper.
The fishing village of Lumsden on the Burin Peninsula suffered a sudden hail and rain storm after a perfect summer day. It killed three fishermen when their boat sank near the harbor and sank thirty boats. Glass and roofs were shattered by hail weighing ten pounds, with extensive damage to homes and boats.
Cincinnati bank closed amid alleged dollar check kiting tied to A W Shafer, former district manager for Henry L Doherty. Norris Rosenblum and Cateelli, bank officials, face conspiracy charges. directors removed them after federal probe. Shafer’s alleged manipulations blamed for the bank’s collapse.
The senate narrowed the Hoover law enforcement commission inquiry to dry laws. By 35 to 30, it rejected the President's $350,000 request and approved a $50,000 limit for a focused study on prohibition enforcement, while a separate 30 to 28 vote appropriated $250,000 for broader law enforcement study. Reconsideration failed 23 to 22 on motion by Senator Overman.
Virginia Minnesota June 27 Gould Heath 46 in county jail Charles Mesth 31 of Hibbing dead after a long manhunt for Norman D. Fairbanks Sr a deputy game warden shot April 29 at a cabin in Wolf Lake district died of pneumonia a week later. The posse found Mesth and his son Charley Heath near Canadiana boundary. Charley Heath died after refusing commands. The father surrendered.
Des Moines reports continued search for the slayer of Sheriff Fred Sweet of Washington County and Marsha Aaron Bailey of Illington. A car used by the killer was found at North Liber ten miles away, indicating a possible escape route from Washington after the shooting. The suspects, Sweet and Bailey, were questioned about a stolen car when the arrest occurred.
South St Paul June 27 cattle 1800, varied supply with best yearlings around 10.50, cows 5.25 to 6.50, calves 9.00 to 11.50, hogs strong up to 18 higher than Thursday, lighter weights 8.75 to 9.00, sheep and lambs mixed with better grades down to 25 lower, bulk lambs 8.5 to 10.25, feeders 3.50 or better, bulls and sows noted.
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