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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1930
Page
9
Sioux City markets show calves and hogs steady to slow with mixed demand. Cattle prices mixed by class with steadier fat cattle, hogs steady to lower for some weights, and sheep slow but lambs holding. Regional reports from Sioux City Chicago St Paul and Sioux Falls reflect varied demand and pricing across beef, pork, and lamb categories.
Sioux Falls trade report shows hogs selling around 3.50 with 15 cent declines and top near 10.40, bulk near 10.00 to 10.30, heavy butchers 9.50 to 10.00, Hood packers 9.25 to 9.40. Cattle count about 200 head steady to strong.
Turon markets list daily poultry and eggs furnished by Swift and Co. Huron and Buck Brothers. Entries include hens under 43 pounds, leghorns, light hens, live ducks 5 pounds and up, geese 12 pounds and up, plus dressed No. 1 items. Offices subject to change without notice.
Armour Stockyards Huron reports hog prices slipping 15 to 25 cents with heavy hogs at a disadvantage as receipts reach about 600 for the day. Top price hits 10.35, despite road conditions hindering deliveries. rep sales show varied prices across weight classes and packers.
Minneapolis market report shows wheat futures dipping early then recovering to finish only fractionally lower. Corn and oats moved within narrow ranges, rye liquidating, flax under pressure then stabilized. Cash grain offerings light but demand solid for wheat, with moisture and protein bids noted. durum demand weak. Capital: No. 1 dark northern wheat and No. 1 mixed durum figures included.
Minneapolis markets show mixed grain quotes with durum and flax values across various grades and months. Chicago futures list wheat and corn ranges, while Duluth cash and futures sections give price readings for flax wheat and durum, with several No. 1 and No. 2 grades and month spreads.
New York March 4 The stock market turned upward as strong demand lifted a wide range of industrial and utility shares. J J Case jumped to about 261, over twice the breakfast low, while International Business Machines and Eastman Kodak posted fresh yearly highs. Several major issues reached new peaks as buying of dividend payers dominated late trading and total volume neared 3,500,000 shares.
A dense list of stock tickers and percentages including Am Laz, Am Sug, Chrysler, Union Car, US Steel, Packard, Radio Corp, Penn R R, St Oil NY, Western Union, and many others. Indicates prices or percentages in a late era trading page with fragmented OCR text and city names.
Washington inquiry into a farm board plan to buy 25 million dollars worth of grain and flour and ship it to China to relieve famine. Senators McWinster and McNary press for hearings with Farm Board input and potential 50 million dollar scope.
New York reporters note pending district attorney action on the Napoleon necklace sale of Archduchess Maria Theresa. Archduke Leopold, present at sale, may be questioned. necklace valued at 400000 sold for 60000. Claims say 2700 went to the archduchess’s former agent Townsend kept 42120 for expenses. Townsend whereabouts traced to Palm Beach Florida.
Mrs Frances Anderson 35 died at 9 10 this morning in a Huron hospital after two months with heart disease. Widow of Sherman Andersen she left Coeur D Alene during the holidays for family ties. Surviving are husband two children Charles 13 Joyce 7 father Ed Miller Coeur D Alene four sisters and two brothers all in Coeur D Alene. Body to be taken to Balaton Minnesota for funeral and burial there.
Beadle county commissioners meet at the court house for their regular monthly session. The start was postponed a day due to township elections. A 2 p.m. conference with the state highway commission will discuss paving east of Huron this spring and summer. Other business is routine.
Washington March 4 The end of the Hawley Smoot tariff struggle appeared near as Senate leaders eyed a final disposition tonight or tomorrow. Senator Smoot predicted a quick report from the committee of the whole, while coalition leaders warned the final votes would hinge on overcoming previous rulings repealing higher duties on sugar hides leathers and shoes. The coalition trims many house increases and seeks to settle differences over emergency rate changes and tariff commission procedures.
Conferees found in the export debenture amendment added to the bill by the senate coalition face opposition from the president who calls it unconstitutional. The rider, eliminated from the farm marketing bill after House opposition, would grant farmers exporting crops a federal bounty equal to half the tariff, aiming to keep surplus crops priced above world levels. The Senate bill offers lower average protection than the House, with protections higher only in agriculture and wool.
Washington reports the tariff bill conference likely to take on the export debenture issue. Republicans Hawley Treadway Bacharach and Democrats Garner Cullier named as conferees. The debate centers on whether the house will require a record vote and whether to accept or strike the debenture from the bill.
Prof E S Du Poncet, head of the romance language division at Huron College, spoke at a Lions Club luncheon on the uses and abuses of the almighty dollar. He argued that the spendthrift who saves at last is the saver and the hoarding miser is the loser.
A doctor's prescription named Thoxine is billed as throat first cause relief for sore throats and most coughs. It claims instant relief within 15 minutes, is safe for the family, and is sold by Longstaff Drug Co. and other drug stores with 25c fc and $1.00 prices.
Chicago authorities faced delays in paying about 40 000 city and school board employees as Mayor Thompson delayed signing the tax warrants and Strawn relief funds stalled. County workers received back pay while Comptroller Schmidt advanced funds from rescue cash to meet teachers payroll, awaiting council ratification.
Prohibition agents seize 87 bottles of Canadian ale 14 pints of gin 26 pints of rye and bourbon in a raid on a room on floor 14 of the Elks hotel Boston. Three men face liquor law violation charges Edward C Beasley Jacob Gordon and John A White. Major Henry E Goodnough led the operation with 15 agents and stated the raid occurred without Elks or Hib club involvement.
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