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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1933
Page
8
ARMOUR STOCKYARDS Huron reports a gain of 5 to 10 cents in the hog market with top at 3.55, receipts about 30. The cattle and calf markets show mixed results with steady to higher prices for some classes, while sheep and hogs show varied movements across weight ranges in Chicago and regional markets.
Chicago November market notes hog prices steady with yesterday’s levels. top hogs around 4.55 and several light hogs near 4.50. Cattle trade moderately active with steady to firm prices. light heifers to 6.50 and heavy grain fed steers near 5. Sheep and lambs slow, mostly 25 cents lower, best lambs bid around 70. Rangers scarce. limited activity overall.
St Paul and Sioux City livestock sales on November 8 show mixed demand. Cattle demand uneven with steers, heifers, and calves varying by class. hogs steady to higher, lambs few early buyers, packers selective on slaughter cattle. Bulls and sows reported as moderate, with grain-fed yearlings and feeder stock largely steady. buyers cautious on higher-priced lots.
Minneapolis traders push grain values higher on reports of Washington labor talks and Russia recognition possibilities. December wheat leads, up 2.25 points, with May and July gains around 2.5 points. Cash demand mixed, durum steady, oats good, rye and barley in demand, flax soft. Local price ranges shown for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and flax with No 1 hard spring and No 1 dark northern notes prominent.
Closing cash prices from Duluth on Wednesday show No 1 amber durum at 1.06, No 2 at 1.06, No 1 durum at 0.??, No 2 durum at 0.87, No 1 mixed durum at 0.502, No 2 mixed at 0.12, No 1 red durum at 0.86. Trax on track to arrive late.
Sioux Falls markets report Wednesday November 8 shows hops at 500 cattle 230 and hogs 400 top, steady livestock values, with cattle steady at 230. Chicago poultry and potatoes prices listed with live hens, roosters, turkeys, ducks, geese, and potatoes in U.S. no. 1 round whites and Red River Cobblers ranges. Produce prices indicate butter steady, eggs firm, and poultry steady to firm with various grade levels.
Regional market notes from New York Minneapolis Sioux Falls Mitchell and New York Poultry dealings show mixed color eggs standards and shipments steady in early November. Prices span eggs butter and dressed poultry with varying weights and grades across cities and outlets.
New York shares rallied in late trading amid a firmer tone after a lethargic session. Leaders like Case and American Telephone gained around 4 to 5 points, with several industrials such as General Motors Westinghouse United Aircraft and Union Pacific advancing. Transfers neared 1.3 million shares as trading steadied and closing quotations reflected broad gains across listed utilities, steels, and chemical firms.
President Roosevelt announced a $400 million expansion of the federal relief program through the Civil Works Administration to create jobs and reduce relief rolls. Two million workers should gain self sustaining employment by November 16 and two more by December 35, with a 30 hour work week. Harry Hopkins will direct the effort as recovery signs show farm prices, retail costs, and wholesale prices edging up.
Washington November 5 RF C purchases of domestic newly mined gold were set at 5.65 dollars, up 0.21 from yesterday and 0.69 an ounce over the world market. The London price gained one shilling 4 pence to 22.36 dollars on sterling open at 4.91. The London market dipped to 4.93 1/2 before noon.
Washington reports a small drop in railroad jobs in October versus September. About 1,023,240 men were employed on mid-October, down from 1,090,154 in September and 1,014,263 in August, per the Interstate Commerce Commission carrier report.
The house of bishops of the Episcopal church approved a resolution endorsing the president's recovery program during a business session of the annual Davenport conference. Introduced by Rt Rev James F Freeman of Washington, the measure aligns with unemployment committee work in Newton Baker's circle.
South DakotaFarm Bureau session featured L D Weeks addressing public education funding woes. He warned of cautious unintended backwash from influential institutions amid debt-ridden school districts, teacher woes, and budget cuts. Speakers included Metzger and A W Tompkins as committees prepared reports for tomorrow’s business meeting and long term education plan.
The Mellette postoffice safe was blown open with nitroglycerin at an early hour. About 200 dollars in cash stamps and money order blanks were stolen. Postmaster Florence Cheatham reported the crime. Four men likely employed a hidden car, using tools from the railroad section house. No fingerprints recovered. eighth postoffice robbery in the region recently.
AcS F C G Walker and E J Anderson of Huron attended the annual Tri state florist convention in Sioux Falls at the start of the week. Florists came from North Dekote South Dakota and Minnesota for meetings Sunday and Monday. Highlights included a flower show at the Cataract hotel and a school of floral design led by Chicago and Minneapolis group headed by Mrs William Bright. A notable event was an address by Frank J Baker of Utica New York international president of the association. J E Stapleton of Duluth was reelected president with next meeting in his home city.
Admission and dismissal of patients Evelyn Dahlum of Huron and J Meyers of Alpena noted. Beadle County commissioners approve monthly bills as November meeting opens. Cheyenne reports Gov Miller says Joseph C O Mahoney will succeed late Senator Kendrick of Wyoming.
Mrs Loftus H Ward spoke to the college girls of Huron College this morning as the YWCA meeting opened with a discussion on Montana and the subject Dude Ranches. A business meeting announced the membership drive and a basket social for November 35. Rev A Trenerry of the First Baptist church addressed the college on naming God and shared experiences in England.
Redfield judge Alva Taylor sentenced Joyd Vannigan to fifteen months of hard labor in the Sioux Falls penitentiary after pleading guilty to jail breaking. He had previously been fined five hundred dollars, with his car confiscated, while transporting 100 gallons of alcohol. He escaped to Wisconsin on June 28 1933 and was rearrested and returned to Redfield.
Congress weighs liquor tax revenue amid repeal momentum with estimates ranging from 300000 dollars to over half a billion. States move toward sale legality as Attorney General Cummings approves repeal after convention action, while activists and lawmakers prepare campaigns and policy plans for liquor control and prohibition’s future.
In a sharp contrast to four years ago James J. Walker defeated his opponent by a large margin. The Tammany defeat is seen as a rebuke to the arrogance of the rival faction. The fusion victory is analyzed as a significant political rebuke with national implications debated among observers.
After a day of violence and disorder, McKee concedes defeat as the fusion Republicans claim control of city hall. Mayor O'Brien acknowledges the win while Tammany forces face an uncertain future, with Curry amid questions of leadership and legacy in the wake of long standing corruption revelations and past party upheavals.
South Dakota officials set strict dry laws with governor oversight and penalties for neglect. The attorney general handles permits for medicinal and sacramental liquor, while enforcement rests on local sheriffs and peace officers.
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