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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1936
Page
11
Armour market notes steady tone as hogs reach new highs for March, with top per hundredweight hitting 10.50 and 240-900 lb ranges lifting to 9.60 to 10.50. Sheep and cattle show mixed gains, steers firming and lamb bids softening, overall solid demand in Chicago futures and cash trade.
Sioux City and South St Paul livestock quotes show demand firm across cattle hogs and lambs. Cattle steady to higher with select feeders and yearlings strong, slaughter steers near 7.00 to 6.00 per cwt while heifers command around 7.90 and 7.25 to 7.20 for feeders. Hogs mostly steady to higher with early bids near 9.85 to 10.25 for lighter weights. lambs scarce as buyers hold values above 1.08 to 1.10.
Sioux Falls market notes show Monday activity with hogs around 715 to 710 top, bulk purchases near 10,000 head, butchers 9,657 head. sows around 9.20. cattle active with gains up to 25 per cent, grades for fed steers, yearlings, and heifers mixed. veal calves and native stock listed with varied prices across categories.
Market card from Huron grain market listing prices for chickens eggs barley oats butterfat and hides. Minneapolis cash close shows wheat corn oats and flax futures with carlot ranges and prices for No 1 and No 2 grades. Duluth cash close provides wheat and flax figures with No 1 dark northern and amber durum values.
Chicago reports butter is steady with eggs and poultry also stable. Weekly dairy figures show Land O Lakes Creameries posting gains of over five percent and nineteen percent from the prior week and year respectively, while national creamery data show small week to week decreases but year over year increases.
New York market notes show dressed poultry steady with fresh fowls at 16 to 25 cents per pound, old roosters 2 cents higher, turkeys and ducks listed with varied regional quotations. Long Island prices quoted for frozen chickens at 18 to 20 cents, fowls 24 to 28 cents, turkeys 23 to 30 cents per pound.
Wheat prices eased in a weak close on March 3 in Minneapolis with May and July futures drifting lower. Rye, oats, and barley followed the downbeat trend while cash markets showed a slow tone and mixed results across grain types amid ordinary flax demand.
Chicago and Sioux Falls markets report mixed futures and cash prices for produce and poultry. Futures notes show storage and refrigeration standards with varied monthly quotes while live hens, leghorns, ducks, and turkeys move at established cash levels in Sioux Falls and Sioux City markets.
President Roosevelt's windfall tax plan to seize 190 million from firms avoiding cloaked taxes gains congressional support as House Ways and Means subcommittees agree to recommend the levy. The drive supplements new spending for CCC camp maintenance and flood relief amid broader war effort funding and price control debates.
George C Barrows a railway engineer on the Chicago North Western died Friday evening after a short illness with pneumonia. Services will be held at Kingor Chapel Wednesday at 2 30 PM with Rev P E Morrison in charge. Burial in Riverside Cemetery. Relatives from out of town will attend. Pallbearers listed. Body to lie in state Tuesday 2 PM to 9 PM at Kinyon Chapel. Also notes on flour and stock quotations from Minneapolis and New York markets follow.
Haren's Corner Gate Store opens in a new site in the Mason ic Temple building former Fair Store location, one of the largest in Council Oak systems. C. B. McComas, messenger of the Haron unit, stated merchandise moving and display setup began with staff and nearby Oak workers aiding the relocation efforts.
Jacob Pollman a young farm hand near Bridgewater pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 40 dollars and given 15 days in county jail, with part suspended if he complies for a year. He admitted two accidents on Second Street Southeast and near James River bridge, injuring Richard Jennings who rode with him and was treated and discharged.
Police retrieved a car belonging to Fred Knadle of Mavon from the James River at Brewery Hill. Reported stolen late Saturday night, it was spotted by a passing motorist who alerted officers. Only a portion of the top remained above water as the vehicle was inspected, with Chief J. S. Nelson noting it appeared started upriver and unoccupied.
Osborn and Kuwalik headline Evening Huronite all state lineup as Huron High School earns the state championship. Coach Deklotz praises the eight man squad and notes the team’s poise, with Engle, Tucphson and senior leaders delivering key performances against Sioux Falls. Teachers laud the Tiger cheerleaders as the school awaits community celebrations planned by Lions Club and Rotary clubs.
At the hospitals several patients were dismissed including Mrs Elizabeth Taylor Hu ron and Mrs E McQuillan Carthage along with Chas Heater Iroquois and Mrs John Brush Mitchcock. Other discharged individuals include Hugh Peterson Heron and Mrs Otto Kieman plus baby girl in Doland and Mrs Robert Sayler at Vir.
Sioux Falls March 23. Municipal Judge Ransom L Gibbs ruled that one sale of intoxicating liquor by a non licensed package dealer proves intent to sell and violates the state law. The case arose during a preliminary hearing of Cistenee Britt charged with selling liquor without a state license.
In Madison the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary formed a new post with 42 members, the second largest intake in state history. Mrs Myrtle Winsehrd is president, with dispatch by department president Mrs Brice Mantel and officers installed by Mr Fisher and associates. A past-serving dinner followed, with plans to initiate 10 more members tonight.
The Rotary Club announces a ladies night dinner Tuesday at 6 o clock at the hotel. Members, former members, and their wives are invited. The program after dinner will be announced later and is expected to be of broad interest.
East coast and Midwest communities faced flood dangers as Mississippi and Missouri rivers rose. Red Cross and public health officials rushed vaccine supplies and relief teams to stricken areas in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and beyond while warnings urged caution against unsafe rebuilds. Federal and state appeals seek hundreds of millions for relief and reconstruction as medical units report no epidemic risk.
Two Huron youths Joseph George Munster and Sherlock, both 21, were detained in Sioux Falls city jail after a Saturday crash that demolished their car. Munster was charged with intoxication and demanded a preliminary hearing. Gibbs set March as hearing date with $2,000 bond. Sherlock faced intoxication charges with a $1,000 bond. A minor was injured. two youths remained in custody without bond.
CHICAGO March 23 Former James J Waller of New York today were granted custody of a baby girl they sought to adopt from suburban Evanston. County Judge Edmund Iarecki announced at a conference with the Walkers and said he would enter the adoption order Saturday. Wathen and his wife the former Belly commyn of the stage said they planned to take the infant with them to New York immediately.
Friends in Huron report the death of Mrs. Thomas Nowell of Bryant wife of the pastor of Benant Congregational Church She died Saturday morning after a stroke of paralysis Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at Bryant She is survived by her husband who has been minister at Bryant for several years There are no children
From Addis Ababa to Berlin and Paris, reporting on Haile Selassie’s push for evacuation of Italian troops and threats of League sanctions, while France and Britain press for immediate collective action. Mussolini’s Italy faces scrutiny as Germany resists terms and a reshaped international council emerges.
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