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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1931

Page

8

Hogs Hit Week's High In Armour Market Rally

Armour stockyards and Chicago markets report Friday gains with hog prices strengthening to the week's high. Receipts around 540 head at Armour. hogs 170–210 lb range crossing the scales at 9.10 to 9.15, while cattle and lamb prices show uneven activity and continued buyer support. Sioux City and Sioux Falls reports mirror mixed trading with steers, heifers, and lambs unevenly priced amid steady to higher hogs and softer cattle.

Armour Stockyards Huron Mar Armours Stags Chicago Lizkis Leeds Sioux City U. S. Dept. Agr Slow Falls Sioux Falls ST. Paul U. S. Dept Boste Andy

Weather News Affects Wheat in Minneapolis Market

Cold southwest weather pushed wheat futures higher at the open in Minneapolis. May, July and September wheat all gained, with corn and other grains showing lighter activity. Cash wheat steady, with demand good for offerings. flax quality poor, and durum and winter wheats limited on arrivals.

Minneapolis Mer Southwest Montana

Chicago Hog Futures Jump on Light Hogs Bid

Chicago markets report futures for hogs with bids around 1.75 for mediums and 00 for lights, noting light hogs arrive tomorrow and a strong bid for light hogs. Prices and terms reflect active trading and seasonal demand.

Chicago Mar

Huron Poultry and Butter Prices in Sioux Falls and Chicago Markets

Market notes from Huron Sioux Falls and Chicago report poultry prices for hens, roosters, and Leghorns with weights and bids. Butterfat and butter prices steady to firmer in Chicago and New York markets. eggs near unchanged. Grain and potato quotations mixed across cities with extensive closes on several stocks and commodities.

Chicago Mer Mar

Assure Watertown of Rail Service With New Timetable

J. E Manion Willmar division superintendent says Watertown shippers and the chamber of commerce are securing timetable plans for the new service. One northbound train leaves Sioux Falls at 7 a.m and a southbound train departs Watertown at 8 45 a m. The Watertown shippers adopt a resolution agreeing to remove the passenger train if a 7 a m start from Watertown is possible, citing rail revenue below operating costs making separate passenger service unlikely.

J. E Manion Willmar Division Watertown Shippers Chamber of Commerce Manion Sioux Falla Watertown Sioux Falls

Charges Move On To Berate Board In Farm Program

Washington reports that C Teague vice chairman of the farm board accused large sums were raised to launch publicity campaigns discrediting the Agricultural Marketing Act. He cited adoke screens and diversions while the board seeks to create a cooperative marketing system owned and controlled by growers. He defended market operations as emergency stabilizers for wheat and cotton, arguing benefits outweigh costs despite losses.

Washington Mar Teague Farm Board Agricultural Marketing Act Kearie

Auto Fee Law Is Not Now Effective

Attorney General M. Q. Sharpe ruled that the 1931 measure granting counties an extra 30 percent of motor vehicle fees will not take effect until July 1 next year. He said the emergency clause is invalid and that current structures will stay in place. The plan would allocate 48 percent to counties, 20 percent to the highway department, and 2 percent to the motor vehicle department, versus the existing 43, 0, and 2 percent.

Sharpe Elizabeth Coyne State Highway Department Motor Vehicle Department

Notre Dame Clergyman Testifies in Lingle Case

Father John Reynolds of Notre Dame testified as state witness in the Leo Brothers murder trial describing the gunman who fled the Alfred Lingle slaying. The witness linked Leo V Brothers to tossing away a snub-nosed pistol and identified the killer, while a Kentucky race horse trainer testified he was a short distance behind Lingle when the shooting occurred at 2 Michigan avenue pedestrian tunnel.

Saw Brothers Cago Mar John Reynolds Notre Dame University Leo Brothers Mr. Brothers Alfred Lingle Leo. V. Brothers Alfred Jake” Lingle Michigan Avenue Owensboro Lingle al Reine Qepleeman

Declam Contest Staged At Howard College

A declamation contest was held at Howard College with students performing before judges. The event featured vivid readings and drew an attentive audience as participants showcased oratory skills.

Wheat prices spark hope for world lead by US and China

Liverpool traders say falling wheat prices could steer a global recovery with China boosting demand and American farmers adjusting production. London reports note British mills demand sample sales and concerns over U S farm board price pegging. A separate Oklahoma plan proposes leasing 15 to 20 million acres to idle wheat to reduce surpluses, with Farm Board chair Stone urged to consider it as a way to lift American agriculture.

Liverpool Eng Liverpool Grain Exchange Associated Press United States’ Farm Board Chicago Gela Federal Farm Board Stone Farm Board Oklahoma Farmers’ Cooperative Grain Dealers Association Grain Stabilization Corporation Stabilization’ Corporation Federal Treasury

Two Boys Win In Declamatory Meet

Two boys won top places in the Beadle County district declamatory contest held at the courthouse. Frank Hughes of Daley School took first in the intermediate division. Joe Tobin of Fairfield township led grades one and two. Primary division winners included Shirley McCoy and David Hintons, with judges named for each division. The two county champs advance to the county contest on April 2, facing winners from four other districts.

Feirfield Township Dalley School Young Citizens Mosque Beadle County Frank Hughes Daley School Joe Tobin Fairfield Township Mra Nellie Genie Naeine Clyde Erney Shirley McCoy Custer Township David Hintons Mix R. X. Hoffman Lula Arteman Mra G. V. Kelffer Charles Warren Mortis VanderPool Olive Bjornson E. Vance Sara Thompson Grace’Jordan Apel

Ownership Of KGDA Reported To Watertown Interests

Rumor of KGDA Mitchell ownership transfer to Watertown interests appears confirmed. Sources say Verschoo control of Verschoo stock was taken by Watertown interests on condition that the station remains in Mitchell.

KGDA Watertown Mitchell Mer Srtea

Kiwanians Delay Giving Program Stalled Local PTA Meeting

Kiwanians postponed the planned giving program at a local PTA meeting as discussions delayed rounds and critical decisions. Members halted progress awaiting clearer guidance and scheduling.

Religious Drama To Be Given Here In St Teresa’s Hall

A three act religious drama titled Upper Room will be presented in St Teresa's hall Tuesday evening March 31 at o'clock under Miss Mildred Zarwas of Watertown. Cast consists of parochial school students from Watertown praised for Holy Week relevance. The play was written by Rev Hugh Benson son of a late Archbishop of Canterbury.

St Tereea’s Mildred Zarwas Watertown Blessed Redeemer Hugh Benson Canterbury England

Snow Storm Delays Midwest Travel Across States

South Dakota towns report heavy snow and drifting with temperatures around zero to 36 above and strong winds. Aberdeen and Mitchell see six inches and inch and a half of snow, slowing trains and roads while schools close and events are postponed.

Aberdeen Mar South Dakota Brown and Edmunds Counries Watertown Ipswich Northern Normal McIntosh West River Country Mitchell Mitchall Mercury Yankton Milwaukee Rapid City West River Edgemont Nebraska Les

Walton League Dues Clarified as 3.50 Annual Fee

EB J Calendine secretary treasurer of the Izaak Walton League chapter in Béame county notes dues are 3.50 a year and that some members have sent 5.50 by mistake. He urges turning in Outdoor America magazines after reading to aid redistribution and asks members to return them to him or Dr Laurence.

Béame County Cooper Izaak Walton League of America EB. J. Calendine Calendine Calanding Outdoor America Laurence

School Board Meeting Postponed Until Next Week

The monthly meeting of the Board of Education was postponed from its original time and rescheduled to next week under Superintendent A. J. Lang. The delay affected agenda items and the duration of the session.

Board of Mortley A. J. Lang

Fire ruins old landmark in Huron blaze at 52 Third St

Firemen battled ice and wind for over two hours to subdue a blaze that gutted the top two floors of the Ideal Marker Monument Co building known as the old creamery at 52 Third Street Southwest. The roof burned away and walls stood as ice formed. only the first floor offices and basement were undamaged. Volunteer Carel Bruce was injured on the roof, straining ligaments.

George W. Wright Monajiment Company

Oviatt and Son Hold Open House in New Wisconsin Street Home

About ten farmers attended the open house at 204 Wisconsin southwest marking the formal use of the Frank Oviatt and son implement house. The event featured a cafeteria lunch and moving pictures on the binder’s 100 year history by Cyrus McCormick, with a reproduction of the original harvester on display. Officials from International Harvester attended and the Oviatts announced they will continue handling McCormick Deering products.

Frank Oviatt Snd S Wisconsin Noion Cyrus Nic-Cormick International Harvester Company Implement Company Haren Oviatt McCormick-Deering

Mateer Bound Over To Federal Court

Kenneth Mateer of 738 Ninth Street Southwest was bound over for federal court in Sioux Falls after waiving preliminary examination on charges of possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Mateer at liberty pending appearance. Frank Sullivan of 136 Kansas Avenue Southeast arraigned and bound over on related liquor possession charges with 560 dollar bond, later failing to post. Both arrests made Wednesday night by federal Prohibition agents.

Kenneth Mateer Ninth Street South West United States John P. Sauer Sioux Falls Mateer Frank Sullivan McWeeney Sullivan

Bishop Roberts Scheduled in Huron for Sunday Visit

The Episcopal Bishop of South Dakota, Bishop Roberts, will visit Huron on Sunday for a parish visitation and class confirmation. He declined the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania diocese election and will lead the 1 o'clock service. Afterward he and Rev. Wallace Bristol plan to travel to Highmore and Millers for evening services.

W. Our Never Episcopal Dioces South Dakota Huron Roberts Harrisburg Wallace Bristol Highmore Millers

Hospital Admissions List Features Local Patients

At the hospitals the following were admitted: Robert Iggleston of Huron for minor surgery, Hazel Gehm of De Smet for surgery, and Mrs. Arthur Ramsell of Huron.

Robert Iggleston Huron Hazel Gehm de Smet Arthur Ramsell

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