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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1929
Page
7
Wheat and grains posted a quiet session in Minneapolis on March 2 with prices within a small range and demand quiet. Corn stayed firm then slow, oats steady to down, rye weak after a firm start, and barley steady to firm. cash offerings were light while winter wheat remained quiet and durum steady in fair demand.
Huron markets report hog receipts to noon today at 2 500 head. Quotations from public markets unavailable locally with notes readers should refer to other sources. Closing quotes list Armour & Co and several stocks with mixed prices, including Armour B at 8 percent and Anaconda at 35 1, etc.
A dog derby winner receives the prize amid a field of entrants and notable sponsors listed in the event record. The tally includes Greene CC, Hudson Mirs, Packard, Reading, Studebaker, and United Fruit among others, reflecting a bustling prize distribution.
New York March 2 heavy profit taking and short selling dampened the Hoover inaugural rally. Total two hour market volume about 2.4 million shares with renewed fears of tighter broker loans. Some gains in Buffalo and Susquehanna and several issues rose to new highs while others fell.
On the cork market Standard Oil of Indiana stood today closed at 87 percent. The figures reflect activity in the cork trade and mark a notable level for the refinery sector in the market.
In Watertown a commendation to the municipal plant is noted as the senate postpones a money measure. The gas tax exemptions bill passes with moves to place administration under railroad commissioners and a two thirds vote question lingers. A parks system bill is approved with no funds, while federal aid provisions via a state park system are discussed. A failed net income tax proposal on Homestake Mine is recorded. An attempt to transfer public utility jurisdiction to railroad commissioners is defeated. A public witness control bill is introduced by Senator from Death.
Lawmakers advanced fourteen special appropriation bills including funds for Plankinton training school buildings and capitol repairs. A power utility measure sparked objections over railroad commission supervision while senators pressed for pricing rights. Other actions approved a state bounty on predatory animals and a bill to tax certain goods with several house bills killed. Senate and house processed numerous measures and joint resolutions on taxation and municipal utility disposal.
In Los Angeles and Ventura County authorities move quickly after a racketeering slaying. Police raid multiple West Sixth Street locations arresting three dozen suspects linked to a case tied to former Chicago mob figures.
Thousands gather in the capital as Herbert Hoover prepares to take office. President Coolidge completes his term with work at the White House while weather forecasters warn of overcast skies for the inauguration. The city hosts aviation displays, cavalry drills, and society teas as preparations reach a peak.
President elect Hoover finishes cabinet selection and policy revisions as he prepares for the White House. The report notes August 11th throat troubles keep a Stanford dean from attending and mentions social and political calls during winter weather.
Helen Hicks of New York defeated Virginia Van Wie of Chicago to claim the Florida women’s golf title at Palm Beach Country Club. Hicks received the tournament trophy after a competitive final round.
A Missouri figure, Hyde, is identified as incoming secretary of agriculture. He owns three farms in Grinn County, Missouri and has long promoted farm welfare. Born 51, he is connected to political lineage, backed by Republican supporters, with a history in law and state government.
Judge Franklin A. Winslow of the southern district, New York, faced an impeachment move on the floor of the house today. Representative actions aimed at removing the federal judge highlight rising congressional pressure in Washington.
A New Yorker involved in a congressional probe urges impeachment of Francis F. Winslow, a federal judge in the Southern District of New York, citing concerns over bankruptcy case conduct. The appeal signals rising political pressure on judicial ethics.
Oldham earns a spot in the district 13 final with an 18 to 35 semifinal win over Arlington while Lake Preston takes the other semi with a 11 to 10 victory over Irwin. Tonight Oldham and Lake Preston meet for the title as Bryant and Lake Preston girls clash earlier in the program.
London March 2. Lloyd George proposes an aggressive national development program to cut unemployment within a year. Conservative and Liberal opposition leaders criticize the plan as impractical and tax-heavy. Sir William Joynson Hicks calls it a rabbit from a hat, while Ramsay MacDonald questions feasibility without higher taxes.
Europe endures bitter wintry conditions as heavy snowfalls disrupt railways in Austria Hungary and the Balkans. Greece suffers floods while France endures gales and Poland remains frigid. Amsterdam logs its coldest February on record with long freezes and brief sunny spells. Chad Kimsey awaits a spring matchup with the St Louis Browns as the season nears.
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