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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1933
Page
8
Armour Stock Yards Huron reports higher receipts and steady cattle and sheep values with top hogs at 4.55. Calves and veal show varied prices. cattle ranges, with good cows near 3.50 and bulls around 3.00. Chicago bids active, with mixed lamb and fatstock prices, spring lambs noted strong in places.
A Chicago livestock market report notes mixed activity with pork and beef futures rising briefly before trading stalled. Hog prices near 4.90, beef demand soft, finished long fed steers nearing end of supply, beef tonnage small, fat lambs up about 25 cents, receipts down from advance estimates and last year.
Minneapolis reports no real shift in grain futures with May wheat up about 1 percent and July, September, and December modest gains. Cash wheat receipts stay strong while winter wheat holds firm. durum and oats show mixed demand. rye and barley show small moves. weekly carlot bids list varied prices for wheat and durum across regions. Livestock sections note mixed cattle and hog activity with steady to weaker tone in some markets.
No.3 yellow corn and oats shown with bids and percentages. Wheat No.1 northern and No.2 prices listed with Montana and durum varieties. Flax, sweet clover seed and barley prices noted with future months and delivery terms in a Duluth market update.
Huron Poultry and Egg markets report furnished by Swift & Co list light and fancy hens cocks eggs butterfat prices. Hides wool tallow and leather market details from Bolles & Rogers Huron and Sioux Falls livestock prices follow, with Chicago and New York produce trends and regional dairy and poultry quotes across multiple cities.
Gov. Tom pardons three state penitentiary inmates and commutes one sentence. William Ly Tucks, from Davison county, to ten years for robbery. George Kitterman, from Bon Homme county, to three years for burglary in the third degree. Mike Palmer, sentenced for robbery, to five years. Earl P. Longden denial kept three years and one month. Board recommendation cited. no reason given.
Joel Gross chose a five dollar fine over two days in jail after pleading guilty in Municipal court to operating a motor vehicle without adequate brakes. Daniel Findlay also fined five dollars for orderly conduct. Clarke Cuskey’s sentencing was postponed for days. all three pleaded guilty to the charges.
Alpha V. Tisdel received 230.58 dollars after a jury verdict in his suit against Hur on Ice company for past due wages of 435.55 dollars. The company admitted the amount but said payment was not yet due. The verdict does not bar collection of the remaining balance when due.
Chris Christensen was seriously injured when kicked in the abdomen by a horse at his farm near Carthage yesterday noon. He was taken to Huron hospital last night and underwent surgery for a ruptured kidney. His condition today was reported satisfactory.
A May rally pushed New York stocks higher as widespread buying across commodity groups lifted many shares. Early gains of 140.5 points persisted into late trading with leaders in Tobacco, Metal and Wet issues, plus Union Pacific and National Distillers rising about five points. Major movers included National Steel, American Tobacco, Liggett & Myers, U S Steel, AT and T, American Telephone and Allied Chemical, while transfers reached about 4.7 million shares.
The Huron chapter No. 10 Royal Arch Masons held its spring ceremonial at the Masonic Temple with seven grand chapter officers and delegates from Sioux Falls Watertown Groton Bryant Mitchell Woon-Locket Miller and Aberdeen. Jess H Thorpe Watertown, grand high priest, officiated with other grand officers present. About 150 members attended the ceremonial followed by supper in the dining room.
South Dakota reports rapid corn planting in many areas during the past week with favorable conditions. Early fields are emerging as potatoes and flax progress, and both winter and spring grains show improvement. Stock conditions are largely good, with rainfall improving surface soil though subsoil remains dry.
Mrs Margaret A Fisher administratrix of Clarence Fisher s estate wins a 2500 settlement in a civil suit for 10000 against multiple defendants in Aberdeen. The case stems from a December cafe stabbing death. William Demps, a co defendant, is already serving two and a half years for assault and battery.
Sioux Falls May 24 four Sioux Falls residents Verne Marshall Clyde Wright and their spouses faced arraignment on three counts alleging use of counterfeit cigaret stamps. Defense argues the tobacco tax statute may be unconstitutional and plans demurrers and possible appeal to the state supreme court after a November raid by state and county officers.
About 700 seventh and eighth graders in Beadle County rural schools begin state regulation tests tomorrow. Students meet in pairs or small groups at scattered locations with two examiners per site under County Superintendent HL Hurley. Examinations are to be mailed with results by the dismissal.
Storm winds caused one death near Sioux Falls and injuries to about a dozen in scattered areas. Damage estimates were unclear but likely reach thousands of dollars as farm buildings and utility lines were wrecked. The Rapid City area reported about two inches of precipitation.
A 20th anniversary luncheon highlighted twenty years of cooperative effort by Huron business groups led by the Chamber of Commerce. The program recalled early civic clubs, road and depot projects, and community drives, with remarks from past leaders and visitors, including state officials.
A Morgan aide described gaps in funds and collateral requests tied to a contemplated merger with the Corn Exchange Bank. He stated reserves of 3.1 million dollars against under collateralized loans and noted some Morgan partners owed the firm, while avoiding specifics.
In Rapid City May 1917 Sen Petar Norbeck was reelected chairman of the Custer State Park board. Barry KL Gandy and RD Cook were named vice chairman and a third member, as the board reviews park business. The group discusses selecting a park superintendent. flood damage to park bridges was repaired enough to allow travel.
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