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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1930
Page
9
Armour Stockyards Huron and Sioux City report Monday trading with widespread declines in butchers and steers, steady weighty sows, and variable lamb and sheep bids. Cattle totals were up to 23 000 head with calves around 3 000 as feeders and stockers showed strength in some grades.
Daily prices furnished by Swift & Co show varied poultry and egg rates across Huron and Mitchell with live hens leghorn springs ducks geese and roosters listed, plus butterfat and egg values. Other cities Chicago New York Minneapolis report steady poultry and dairy prices with mixed egg and butter quotes.
Sioux Falls and St Paul livestock sales on Monday November 10 show hogs down about 10 to 15 cents with top at 8.20. Cattle totals reach around 1,000 in Sioux Falls with prime steers near 10 to 11, yearlings around 9, and cows 4 to 6. Bulls and veal calves listed, plus stockers and feeders active. St Paul reports cattle at 8,000 head with top yearlings 11.50 and bulk steers 9.00 to 11.00, grassers to 8.25, cows 4 to 5.50, and calves 8.50 to 10.00 amid overall steady to mixed tone. Chicago market notes hogs around 9.25 top for choice 250–280 lbs with varied weights and several sow and packing hog price ranges. overall pork trade described as slow to steady with mixed results.
Wheat futures plunged with an early drop to new lows then renewed selling as stocks weakened. December fell about 4 percent, May down around 5. Corn and oats declined. rye and barley also dropped. Minneapolis cash wheat closing quotes list specific grades and prices for No. 1 northern, amber durum, and related classes. Duluth cash close records track firm flax and assorted wheat and durum prices.
Minneapolis notes a mixed grain market with ranges for wheat, durum, corn and rye. No. 1 dark northern wheat listed at 53, No. 1 mixed durum 34, red durum 42, rye 21, corn 47, with flax and barley prices also appearing amid varying grades and conditions.
New York reports ongoing bear market. Trading volume hit 4.5 million shares as utilities and rail stocks declined to multi year lows. Major issues such as North American and Union Pacific dropped 7 to 10 points while Western Electric and General Electric partially recovered after early losses.
Huntley Democrat remains silent over a possible contest of A. J. Larven Republican’s two vote margin victory for county sheriff. Larven leads by two votes after Tuesday tally as Huntley declines comment.
Washington nondetailed report shows preliminary 1930 corn production at 94,481,000 bushels. Earlier forecast was 2,045,716,000, with last year at 2,614,507,000. Farm stocks on Nov 2 projected at 72,349,000 bushels.
About 19000 of the 25000 needed to start an open livestock market in Huron had been subscribed today. The Iuron Chamber of Commerce acts as clearing house for reports from stock sale workers. A joint meeting of city and rural solicitors is set for Saturday November 22 at the Chamber offices. The committee chair George M Townsend hopes the target is reached. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs S L Merlom of Belvidere South Dakota staying with Mr and Mrs George A Starring.
PREDICT RECOVERY MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA Nov 10 JP Dame Nellie Melba prima donna recently aboard the Cathay was removed from the vest al here today. Doctors predict her speedy recovery. Market news follows with mixed signals as Colden Oil receiver appointment and Royal Dutch Shell comments frame investor mood amid steel and production data. Closing quotes list vast equities and industrials reflecting unsettled conditions in the market.
Secretary Lamont proposes putting men to work removing traffic hazards in winter to cut bread lines and boost safety. He cites three billion dollars in annual losses from accidents and inefficiency and urges highway and railroad grade separations street widening and safety islands. Hoover calls for emergency relief funds and Red Cross support as relief effort expands. Alfred E Smith chosen to direct unemployment relief efforts in New York on Welfare Council with $250,000 grant from Milbank Memorial fund to aid emergency employment committee.
A Lisbon based passport faker gang disrupted talks on abolishing passport formalities between Spain and Portugal. Hundreds were arrested as agents targeted peasants, selling forged papers and labor certificates. Two head gangsters were government officials, including Manuel Paulino.
London marks Lord Mayor’s Day with a grand procession through the city from Guild Hall to Charing Cross and back. Empire premiers and Indian delegates attend as banners, bands, and pageantry fill the streets with elephants, Khussars, cavalry, and a multi-genre parade.
Clarence Schumacher of Huron was arrested by federal prohibition agents on charges of possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor. He appeared before U. S. Commissioner John P. Sauer with bond set at 1000 dollars and a hearing scheduled for Saturday November 5 before Saw E. L. Senn. Reports say Schumacher was captured after a high speed chase in a city residential district when agents crashed into his car.
E. E. Nelson, passenger manager, announced a faster schedule for the Northern Pacific north coast limited between Seattle and Chicago. The new service will run in 58 hours from Chicago to the west coast, aligning with Union Pacific, Great Northern, and Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific systems.
Defense counsel for Melvin Scranton charged with complicity in the robbery of the ite Bank of Glencros rested their case shortly before noon. Circuit court officials said they expected the jury to be given the case late this afternoon as the state rested its case Saturday.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Leo R Hamman of 1459 Dakota avenue south died this morning at three months and eight days. He will be buried tomorrow in St Martin's Catholic Cemetery.
Commander James Lowrie urged all Veterans of Foreign Wars members to observe the ritual at the eleventh hour of Armistice Day, remembering comrades who served or died in world wars and paying honors to Spanish American War veterans with a midnight observance.
Des Moines reports the Iowa special tax committee backed a new revenue plan for the next session. The main feature is a state income tax based on 1929 federal payments, expected to raise about 6 million dollars yearly and replace the property tax for state revenue. Additional measures include a corporate franchise tax an assessment on billboards and oleomargarine a 50 percent hike on cigarette and tobacco taxes and a revision of inheritance tax rates.
In Chicago, coded notes surface during the war on crime with a girl who vanishes after appearing. A message reads Rippberger, Ritzenhaler, Kane county off Du Page River-splash, crash, sash, plus fingerprints and symbols. Sergeant Curry Rowan returns and replies in code, asking for a Thursday response.
A group of Omaha men announce purchase of 64 acres of gold mining claims adjoining Keystone and form the O-K-T Mines Inc with a one million dollar capital. Incorporators include James Thompson, W P O Keefe, Dan Gross, G F Cristy, John W Redick, Sam Reynolds, and R L Edingfeld. The Egyptian group claims were owned by Milwaukee Milling and Mining Co with George P Bennett of Rapid City a major stockholder.
Hot Springs Nebraska authorities were expected to take into custody Westerbrook alias White River Whitey for suspected involvement in the Merriman bank robbery. Sheriff R L Porter of Fall River County arrested him at Lincoln request, but would not discuss the case before their arrival.
Delegates from five states attended the Altrusa district meeting in Council Bluffs Ta. Norah Hogan and Isadore Wellington represented Huron with about 15 in attendance. National president Eibenhede Gardner of Austin Texas preached. Hogan, Altrusa club president, and Wellington, secretary, returned to the city yesterday morning.
College students at Ohio State University were told at the opening of the new school year that students work more hours weekly than the normal industrial worker. The typical student week is 50 hours, six hours longer than the 41 hour standard for industry.
Two carloads of cast iron pipe and a carload of tile have arrived in Huron for the construction of the new outfall sewer system.
Anniversary celebrations mark the armistice with a morning parade led by Veterans groups from the high school to the Huron theater. The Rev Alfred Trenerry will deliver the Armistice Day address as students attend patriotic talks by VFW, American Legion, and Legion Auxiliary members. A dance and rally follow the football game between Huron college and Eastern.
Beadle County Historical society hosts an evening meeting at 8 pm in the farmers assembly room of the courthouse. Letters by the late Major Coffin, early settler who built the first Morin Colton site residence, will be read. Public discussion of county historic records follows per President Sherm Davis.
Custer Highway Basketball conference met at Kimball on Nov 10 with reps from Bel Holgate Mt. Vernon Pukawana Plankinton Hopper Chamberlain White Lake Gann Valley and others. R H Bunt re elected president A A Underhill re elected secretary treasurer Sickney was absent. Schedule set and each team must play at least ten games with five other schools to qualify for honors.
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