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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

2

Market Notes Butchers Steady and Hog Prices Edge Up

On May 15 Armour Stock Yards reported hogs steady with sows 10 cents higher and long hauls up about 1.5 cents per hundred. Cattle and sheep remained steady with lambs 15 to 25 cents lower in places. Watertown reports similar trends with hogs 8.25 to 8.60 and sows 7.50 to 8.00, lambs 9.75 to 10.25 and feeders 7.50 to 9.00.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Watertown Mons Sioux City Bai

Wheat Prices Slip After Sharp Early Gains In Chicago

Chicago Wheat futures eased from 12 month highs as profit taking cooled a two cent per bushel rise. The session saw May around 99.58 and July near 98.98 while corn and oats also fell amid technical selling and a two week gain of about 10 cents. Sioux Falls and Huron markets listed prices for hens, butterfat, eggs, and oats with varied ranges and cash quotes.

Chicago Huron Huronite Leghorn

Markets At Glance May 15 Reports Mixed Wall Street Trading

New York markets show heavy stocks and a weak early rally while bonds and rails split gains. Commodities move unevenly with cotton liquidations, sugar covering, and metals holding firm while hogs gain sharply and cattle stay steady.

New York

Poultry Prices Mixed as Markets Hold Steady

Extre 25 storage packed firsts 2414 and graded firsts 2344 show 23 percent change. Current receipts 2244 with mediums 22c and dirties No 1 at 2244. Dressed poultry weaker while fresh and frozen boxes of fowls 60-65 lbs priced 24 26. Chickens roasters 2134 29 percent. live poultry steady.

Hogs Market Extends Gains as Cattle and Sheep Trade Mixed

Hogs advance to 10 cents higher in a fairly active market with most weights showing gains. Feeder lambs trade uneven in slower start and sow prices rise up to 10 cents. Calves and steers show mixed movement with medium and heavy weight categories firm to higher, while some cattle types pull back slightly.

Chicago SD. A

Livestock prices from South St Paul Sioux Falls and Sioux City markets

Cattle and hog prices mixed across three regional markets on May 15 with steers generally steady or rising, heifers and cows mostly steady, calves strong, hogs uneven with early top around 8.95 and recent quotes lower in Sioux Falls, and feedlot stockers and sows showing variable bids in Sioux City.

Nt. Paul Southst. Paul FS. MN. S Sioux Falls Eace

Watertown and Mitchell Produce Prices May 15

Watertown reports poultry quotes heavy breed broilers and hens by weight with prices from 11 to 15 cents and varied eggs and butterfat values. Mitchell lists hens and roosters by weight with per pound and unit prices, plus current egg and butterfat rates.

Watertown Leghorn

Sioux City Produce Market Report May Day Prices

Sioux City and Chicago produce notes show poultry hens over 5 lbs at 16c and broilers 19c for heavy breeds, Leghorn prices 12c, eggs at 17c, Butter Creamery No 1 wholesale 34 dollars per hundred, No 2 32 33c, Chicago Butter receipts 152,307 firm with varied scores, eggs 33 34 cents, live poultry steady with Plymouth rocks 22 23c.

Sioux Falls Mitchell Leghorn Roosters C.hemnery Sioux City Sioux-City Chicago Plymouth Rock

Boston Wool Market Shows Mixed Demand and Prices

Scattered domestic wools sold in Boston with Texas wools at about 1.05 to 1.08 per pound scoured. Fine territory wools moved slowly at 2 to 1.03 scoured, combing wools near 46 cents grease, some up to 47 cents in grease.

Boston Texas

Stock Rally Reverses On War Labor News

Global factors and labor developments weighed on Wall Street after an initial rally. Steel and rail shares slipped by mid day with many sectors retreating. most results finished with fractional losses while around 450000 shares moved.

New York Wall Street

Rapid City Airport Project OKed in WPA Bill

Representative Case of South Dakota announced the President signed a 236352 WPA project to improve Rapid City airport with lighting, surface work, and runways. The city will contribute 17140 and state WPA administrator discretion applies. Consideration is being given to Spearfish air port development under the national defense airport program.

Rapid City Washington Case Republican South Dakota Rapid City Rt WPA War Navy Departments Civil Aeronautics Authority Spearfish S. B National Defense Airport

Inferno Devastates Industrial District and Homes

Fire swept a northeast city district adjoining the Delaware River destroying Wilson H Lear Lumber yard and its garage, a three story cabinet shop, and six frame houses. Officials estimated factory losses at 206000 and flooded a nearby shipyard area as 100 homes were evacuated and crews fought the blaze from a distance.

Jacob Clinton Delaware River Wilson H. Lear Lumber Company Fletcher Street Dyott Street Cramp Shipbuilding Yard The Shipbuilding Company Navy

Former Huron Man Receives Prison Term for Robbery

James J. Bishop 23 formerly of Huron pleaded guilty to first degree robbery in a Jordan area holdup. District Judge J. I. Moriarity sentenced him to an indeterminate Stillwater prison term. He also faced North Dakota charges for a Wheaton music teacher holdup, which were waived.

Shakopee Minn Stillwater James J. Bishop WPA Huron S. 1 J. I. Moriarity Jordan Bishop North Dakota Wheaton

Isle of Crete Bombed in Two Day Assault

A two day battle reported for the Isle of Crete with Axis Luftwaffe raids on Suda Bay and Crete air ports and Allied losses. German claims include sinking a large British auxiliary cruiser and shots over the island, while Mussolini’s forces say Ethiopian fronts resist.

Isle of Crete George II Winston Churchill Rudolf -Hess Germany Middle East Crete Suda Bay Hitler Malta Cairo Mediterranean Mussolini Ethiopia Amba Alaji Luftwaffe RAF St. Jame’s Palace Lambeth Palace Old Bailey Queen's Hall St. Clement Danes Salvation Anny London

British claims on German transit through Syria and Turkey

Dispatches report Eden accusing the Vichy regime of granting transit rights to German forces via Syria en route to Iraq. German ambassador Papen conferred with Ismet Inonu in Ankara while Berlin claimed British actions against airlifted German personnel in Syria. Roosevelt had reopened the Red Sea to US ships after Germany proclaimed war zone areas.

Syria Iraq Eden Turkey Franz von Papen Ankara Germany Ismet Inonu Hitler Jana Eupificen Palestine Cairo United States Red Sea Gulf of Suez Roosevelt

Hess incident sparks peace debate in US Senate

Senators debate Hess landing and Nazi aims as a possible peace gesture while Roosevelt faces limits on intervention. Wheeler argues for pursuing peace on US terms and ending chaos. Pepper cautions Hess could be a Nazi ploy. Brooks sees a potential opening for peace gesture amid wartime tension. Hospital notes follow with admissions and dismissals.

Washington United States Wheeler England Germany Brooks Republicem Nn In Llinois Hess Pepper Florida Scotland Hitler Istera Pepper Munich Hiller George Georgia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Roosevelt Great Britain

Legionnaires To Elect Officers At Tonight's Meeting

William Reaves Post members will elect new officers tonight at the Legion hall starting at 8 o clock Commander Hal Busse said. Officers likely to be installed in late September will begin duties October 20. Members are urged to attend and vote. Reports on the July 4 Rodeo and August state convention planning are on the agenda.

William Reaves Legion Hall O'Clork Hal Busse Huron Legionnaires Busse American Legion

Meet Farm Labor Shortage Preparations In South Dakota

L T Toffefson of the State Employment Service travels to Woonsocket and De Smet to chair county committee meetings on farm labor. The sessions aim to prepare for harvest season demand amid potential labor stringency from military service and defense work.

L. T. Toffefson S. D Woonsocket de Smet Toflefson

Hess in Scotland Forming Peace Feeler Seeks Duke of Hamilton

Reported sources say Rudolf Hess parachuted into Scotland last weekend to meet the Duke of Hamilton near his estate seeking aid to end the war without German approval. Hess allegedly carried a map marking the estate and expressed a Messiah complex while British officials noted no clear action from London.

Scotland Yard Hess Cns Hamilton Scotland Germany Sithout Duke of Hamilton Sgster Fess Berlin Felowship Britain Royal Air Force Reich Lanytion

General Motors strike widens across plants and wage dispute

Union demands a 10 cent general wage boost face GM’s counter offer of 2 cents with larger steps for skilled workers. CIO UAW says terms accepted pending membership vote as 5,600 munitions workers return after Hartford settlement. Defense orders cited but split views on defense work. Other plants settle while West Coast shipyards extend wage talks.

Hudson Pany CIA E. Bland T. A. Johnstone General Motors UAW Detroit Chevrolet Fisher Body Colts Patent Féns Hartford Conn William S. Knudsen Edief Office of Production CIO United Automobile Workers Nuch CIO United Electrical, Radio and Chine Miniz Boston San Delas Boston Settlement West Coast

Roosevelt shows strong recovery after illness in Washington

President Roosevelt is described as in excellent physical condition after illness. He arrived in Washington and planned a luncheon with the Argentine foreign minister on his schedule, marking progress in his comeback.

FDR Washington Roosevelt

Eskind High School Picnic Plans Include City Trips

Esmond High School students will go to Watertown and Lake Kam for their annual skip day on May 20 supervised by Miss Hazel Price. Intermediate pupils, with teacher Miss Eliza Dahl, picnic at Casthage Park on May 22 following a May 21 event.

Esmond Specia Esmond High School Wilh Watertown Lake Kam Pic Hazel Price Eliza Dahl Casthage Park

MEMORIAL DAY SPECIAL AT BEAUTY SHOP AD

Too Late To Classify MEMORIAL DAY SPECIAL You choice of our regular 500 chine or Machineless Duart Per manents complete 2.50 Marine A Beauty Shop Phone 4040. WANTED AT ONCE A barb culare. TRANSPLANTED TOMATO le dozen large potted plant 1347 ist west of F G Speer. MUST SELL BEAUTY SHOP Cause of illness. Write 474 Huronite. Air-Conditioned Permene Makes your hair naturally curly Belle Beauty Shop. Phune

F. G Speer Curiymnie Belle Beauty Shop Phune

Thanks and sympathy from Weller and Rhinehart families

Expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs Weller Athletic Club Armour employees and friends for flowers and comforting words during their father and grandfather's illness. Names several relatives and neighbors. ends with a local address fragment referring to seeds and directions.

Weller Armour M.T. Rhinehart Rhinehart Ison Anshutz Bill Ossmuss Morrison Huron

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