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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1931

Page

8

Hog Market Slumps to New Low on May Markets

Trading across major midwestern yards shows hog prices tumbling to the lowest since 1923 amid a 43,000 head offering and weak bidding. Armour yard receipts hit 1,700 with prices 23 to 33 cents lower. Sioux City and Chicago reports note lighter demand and significant declines in hog and cattle values.

Armour Stockyards Huron Armour Ras 4Aenn Chicago Ode Zzri JjCa Texas

Wheat Prices Fall Sharply in Minneapolis Market

Minneapolis on May 18 reports rapid declines in wheat futures as bulls lose confidence. May, July and September prices slip with some stabilization buying noted. Cash wheat opens steady but offerings rise, winter wheat steady while durum remains firm for good quality, poor lots sag. Cash corn demand quiet to fair, oats fair, rye and barley moderate. Carlot range shows No. 1 dark northern wheat at 80 to 24, mixed and other grades moving lower.

Chicago U. S. Dept. Agrd California Springs Minneapolis Rat

Pestin durum 4% aatbeah No. 1 ambas durum

The report lists durum wheat pestin percentages for several grades including No 1 and No 3 categories. Readings show 4 percent for a specific grade, 12 percent for another, 18 percent and 8 percent for others, with 67 percent red durum and 15 percent BM in separate categories.

T Pestin Aatbeah

Markets Provide Mixed Poultry and Egg Prices Across Cities

Produce reports from Huron Mitchell Sioux Falls Sioux City and Chicago show daily poultry and egg prices varying by city. Hens Leghorns roosters and eggs priced with small differences. butterfat and butter values noted. New York and Chicago markets report steady or firm poultry and mixed egg values for May 18.

Huron Poultry Swift & Co Haren Buck Brothers Baren Mitchel Mitchell Sioux Falls Bronx City Sioux City Chicago Reese New York

Stock Market Slumps Across Industrials and Utilities

New York stocks fell sharply with the Dow industrials down about 109 points. U S Steel and American Can tumbled to 39 and 96 1 2 respectively, while American Telephone dropped seven points. Rail shares remained under pressure amid broad liquidation.

New York U. S. Steel American Can American Telephone Atchison Ost Union , Pacific Northern Pacife National Biscuit Southern Pacific Lambert Niew Industrals and Bear Zeling Aipomena Imsnaa

Prohibition Wins Ground As States Tighten Laws

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union reports a trend toward strengthening enforcement of prohibition in 22 states vs repeal in five. Wet proposals faced defeats across New Jersey and several legislatures, while many states including Alabama Arizona Florida Georgia Iowa Kansas Maine Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Texas Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia strengthened laws. Anti prohibition efforts saw mixed results with defeats in Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Montana North Carolina North Dakota Tennessee Wisconsin.

Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union New Jersey Trentem Dwight Morrow California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Miiisis Iowa Indiana Missour Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island Utah Alabama Arizona Arkansas Florida Georgia Idaho Kansas Maine Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico Oregon South Dakota Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Tentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Montana North Carolina North Dakota Tennessee Wisconsin

Students Hold Many Picnics at Huron High School

Seniors abandon classrooms for a noon picnic at Lake Byron as A S Schierting leads the class. Sophomores, juniors, and other groups plan picnics in coming days with sponsors named, while mixed notes on other campus activities appear.

Huron High School Lake Byron A. ©. Schierting R. C. Crawley Vernice Odland Marie Grimes Lillian Love Faculty Board of Education

Closing Quotations From Industry Stock Listings

A dense list of company names and tickerlike figures shows market quotations across sectors. Names include Am Can, AT and T, General Foods, Eastman, Reading, US Steel, Packard, Studebaker, and many others with percentages and numbers indicating prices or changes.

All Chem && Dye Allis Chal Am Can Pow Am Loce Am Intl Am Sm & Bip Am Sug AT & T Anaconda Armour A Armour B Atchison At Cat L Ail Balt & O Beat Cr Bendix Av Beth St Cat Pac Case (Jt Cerro de Pasco Ches CM St P & P Tis C& NW CRI & Pmh Chrysler Cole Fuel Col G & E Cons Gas Com Cartis Drug Inc Eastman Exie Fox Film A Mo Pac Mont Ward Nash Nat Cash Nat Dairy Nat Power Rem Rand Reyn Tob Sears Roe Sinclair i So Pac So Ry Stand Br St Oil Cad St Oil St Oil NY Stew Warn Wis Studebaker Tex Corp Tim BR Beg Union Carb Unit Aire Unit Fruit US Ind

Cars Close City Service and Standard Oil Stocks

Fragmented OCR text mentions several companies and places, including City Service and Standard Oil, with garbled references to Minneapolis and First Bank. The readable items hint at a financial or stock notice involving multiple firms and a major city, but key facts are unclear. The item appears as a brief market blurb with damaged details.

Speed Holman aviation daredevil dies in Omaha crash

The obituary highlights speeds and records of aviator Holman known as Speed. It notes Gardner trophy win from St Louis to Indianapolis in 1929 and Thompson trophy at Cleveland, plus a 25 mile Omaha race day record. It recalls a wartime attempt to join aviation corps, stunt career, loop record feats, Caterpillar Club membership, and a dramatic World War I era life leading to his death.

St Louis Indianapolis National Aeronomy Cleveland Omaha Turing State Fair Grounds Aviation Corps Holman Caterpillar” Club Wold- Chamberlain Field

Moose Lodge initiates 43 in Huron anniversary event

A class of 43 candidates was initiated as the Huron Moose Lodge marked its fourth anniversary. J Fingerhut of Grand Forks witnessed the ceremony, part of a celebration that included a banquet and a dance in Wheeter hall. The national Loyal Order of Moose, founded by James J. Davis, is now over a million strong. Huron lodge membership stands at 104.

Moose Lodge Huron Moose Lodge J. Fingerhut Grand Forks N. D North South Dakota Nebraska S. P. Gianzer A. R. Fitzgerald C. D. Campbell William Wipf L.kinkead Huron Lodge Glanzer Aberdeen

Dr and Mrs Thomas Leave for Europe on North Atlantic crossing

Dr Thomas Huron eye ear nose specialist and his wife depart for New York and Europe. He will conduct postgraduate study in London and Vienna, marking his twelfth Atlantic crossing and third European postgraduate period. Mrs Thomas makes her fourth journey, with plans to reunite in Chicago later.

Thomas Europe Benj. Thomas New York Atlantic Huron London Vienna Thormas Robert Vance Thotmas Cormwall Oklahoma City M. D. Wier Chicago Towa

Mrs Anna Scheid 63 Succumbs At Cavour

Mrs Anna Scheid 63 wife of Martin Scheid died at the family home just north of Cavour after illness of several months. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Body sent to Wikert-Tams funeral home in Huron. Survived by husband 13 children two brothers and two sisters. Children named include Mrs M H Smith Pierre Mrs W F Nieland Gann Valley Mrs J J Jobr tom Mobridge Mrs A D Andison Spring Valley Minn Mrs A R Sikorra Cavour William George Emry Henry Theodore of Cavour Edward Huron Albert Gottlieb Pierre.

Anna Scheid Cavour Anna Schied Martin Schied Wikert-Tams Huron M. H. Smith Pierre W. F. Nieland Gann Valley Mis J. J. Jobrtom Mobridge A. D. Andison Spring Valley Minn A. R. Sikorra William George Emry Henry Theodore Edward Albert Gottlieb

Girl Records Hopeful Recovery After Campus Accident

Report from the Stout home on Colocadto avenue states Marjorie Stout, a year old student, is recovering from injuries suffered at the Huron College May Fete last Wednesday night. Doctors expect the sight in her left eye will likely be preserved after being struck by a sling from a boy's slingshot during the campus event.

B. C

Fifteen Enter Yard and Garden Contest Opens Soon

Ambitious Har om residents race to enter the Park Board Yard and Garden Contest with two days left before the May 2 deadline. Fifteen locals are enrolled already as judges boost prizes worth 60 dollars, with 13 in Class I and two in Class II. Participants list names and addresses for entry blanks, promising self help or family effort on their home grounds.

Harom Park Board C. N. Mellvaine John B. Lonien Utah Avenue L. J. Bennet L. G. Lockwood Dakota Avenue W. E. Neilsen Kansas Avenue W. J Braskamp M. D. Ritchey Wisconsin Avenue E. E Nebraska Avenue C. 1 Bailey Clinois Avenue

Chain Store Tax Law Upheld By Supreme Court

The Indiana 1923 law taxing chain stores with heavy license fees was sustained as valid by the Supreme Court. The decision rejected claims of improper relation between store numbers and business and lack of link to public health and safety. Justice Roberts announced the ruling with Justice Sutherland noting a dissent by van Devanter McReynolds and Butler.

Washington Supreme Court Roberts Sutherland van Devanter McReynolds Butler

Approves Requisition Of Ray Crabtree In Missouri Case

Governor Green today approved requisition papers to take Ray Crabtree and Halley Murrell from Hot Springs to Marion county Missouri where they are wanted on charges of stealing saddles and harness. The suspects were arrested in northwestern South Dakota after loot was recovered from a cache on the Moreau river. Deputy Lefener of Palmyra brought the requisition papers here from Governor Caulfield. The men had been sought in Missouri for some time.

Ray Crabtree Pierre Warren Green Halley Murrell Hot Springs Marion County Missouri South Dakota Moreau River D. G. Lefener Palmyrioa Henry S. Caulfield

Huron Lions Plan Aberdeen Club Banquet Trip

Huron Lions club members will attend two banquets in Aberdeen tonight, with about 25 to 30 members expected to depart Huron around 4 p.m. Roland Wikert, transportation committee chairman, says the trip supports the district one convention next month and similar runs are planned to other state clubs.

Huron Lions Aberdeen Huron Lions Club Aberdeen Club Huron Plas Huron Roland Wikert

Brother Inflicted Wound Shocks Aberdeen Farm Scene

Aberdeen May 18 Lester Simpson about 50 a farmer is in serious condition with a fractured skull alleged to have been inflicted by his brother Arthur 14 last week in a dispute over pasturing a calf. The elder Simpson struck him with a shotgun when he insisted on staking a calf in the farm yard. Arthur and his wife say Arthur intended to shoot the calf but turned on his brother when arrest was threatened.

Aberdeen Lester Simpson Arthur Simpson

Huron Firm Ordered To Pay For Injuries

In Pierre on May 18 a district court awarded Mrs. Christine Jones of Pierre a verdict of 923 dollars against Yellow Transportation Company of Huron for injuries from a truck accident. The jury’s verdict, reached yesterday, was opened this morning.

Huron Pierre Christine Jones Yellow Transportation Company of

Civic Chorus Rehearsal Tonight At Huron College Chapel

Huron Civic chorus rehearses Mendelssohn's Psalm of Praise under director Hardin A. Van Deursen at 1 30 tonight in the Huron college chapel. Four groups will practice with supervisors for one hour, then a final hour with Mr Van Deursen. solo parts assigned to Mrs M E Bigstone Mrs Carlson and Harvid Reckseen.

E. L. Bayles Albert Henning Donald Streeter Alta May Yumbard Walter Nelson Gladys Murray Henry Gibsongf van Deursen M. E. Bigstone Carlson Jand Harvid Reckseen

Mitchell Banker Nominated Here

Mitchell banker H R Kibbee of Mitchell is nominated by South Dakota bankers for a board director position in the Federal Reserve district centered in Minneapolis. The vacancy follows J C Aberdeen’s death, with a support committee named and South Dakota bankers hoping a South Dakotan fills the post soon as votes proceed across the Ninth District.

H.R. Kibbee Mitchell Commercial Trust and Savings Battle South Dakota Trace Minneapolis Kibbee California J.C. Aberdeen George C. Fullinweider Mmason Fred B. Stiles Watertown Jarmuth Miller M. F. Patton George K. Brosius Varnillion W. W. Bassett Aberdeen Federal Reserve District Bassett Walter H. Burke Pierre James Mee Centerville H. C. Danforth Yankton J. W. Sryant Mitch~ail F. D. Greene Camden Rayburn C. W. Hobler Huron C. P. Swanson W. Swanson Highmore J. C. Nelson Philip A. B. Cahalan G. W. Schumacher Madison W. H. Jarmuth P. #. Miller Vermillion Ninth Sret Montana North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Upper Michigan Bord South

Seven Young People Die In Iowa Train Collision

Seven youths from Toronto and DeWitt Iowa were killed when their car failed to stop at a crossing and struck a Chicago North Western passenger train bound for Denver. Victims include Martha 20 Maddona 19 Bernadette 11 Monica 15 Arnold Berner 13 Mildred Beyers 16 and Norbert Montfort 17. Crossing watchman efforts failed to avert the crash.

Calamus Iowa Chicago North Western Denver Martha Maddona Bernadette Monica Arnold Berner Toronto Mildred Beyers Norbert Montfort DeWitt Io, A

1931 Poll Tax Notice Declares Immediate Payment

The notice directs immediate payment of the 1931 poll tax at City Hall or through the collector J R Rallins. Dan Wagner, Commissioner of Streets, emphasizes there is no delay.

J. R Rallins Dan Wagner

Too Late To Classify Three Room Modern House For Sale

Classified fragment notes items for sale including a partly modern house with garage priced at 15.0, tomato plants 15 cents, furnace wood cheap if taken now, household goods, seeds and seed corn offers, and a black mare four years old weighing about 110 pounds. Listed by S. L. Rhoads with contact numbers.

Pee Dee Idaho S. E SQUAW Geku Murdock Golden Jewel S. L. Rhoads

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Armouur’s U. S Dept Todd Alonx Falls Paul South ST. Paul U. S. Dept Leary Ofonday Siouk City Lew Caiters and Cutlers HUXON Alaren Daily Market jMinneapolis Wall Street Anc Western Electric Telephone Standard Oil Cadiunad Mineapolis First Bank Stost Eee Ee ‘ Baacecpsrati Lagres Mitchell Banker H. R. Kibbee Selma Allen Millie Minske George Thoming Allen Mrs. Thoming Security State Bank of Wallace State Banking Department Roy Housman Heron, South Dakota
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