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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1935
Page
2
Market notes show an advance in swine prices with hogs and calves moving higher. Livestock quotes span steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, lambs, and ewes from St Paul and nearby markets, with prices reported across weight classes and quality grades amid a steady or firmer trading tone.
Markets show hogs uneven but up to 20 cents higher with top around 39.70. Cattle trading mild upturn with some steers and yearlings steady to 28 cents higher, overall mostly steady to strong. Fat lambs in broad demand but market slow, natives and comebacks firm at 19.75 highs. Dressed poultry receipts trail last year, 200,515,900 pounds year to date, down 40,000,000 from 1934, with storage holdings at 43,717,000 pounds, tighter vs a year ago.
Sioux Falls Livestock notes sales on Thursday November 2 with hogs 15 higher at 9.20 to 9.20 per cwt. Cattle category shows 300 head up 23 higher, with hogs and bulls listed, plus sows and related prices.
Chicago Thursday livestock market shows 5000 direct hogs unevenly 12 higher than Wednesday with varied weights and sow prices. Market steadier for fat cattle and bulls, steady to stronger for fat hogs with demand improving. yearling prices mixed, natives and fed cattle bid firmness noted, lambs steady to lower amid scarce sales.
Slowx City market notes large cattle and hog runs with 2,500 cattle and 2,500 hogs. Cattle price ranges show yearlings around 31.25 per cwt for 1030 lb stockers, cows 4.25 to 5.25, hogs mostly 15.25 higher to all vintners, sheep around 10.50 for best natives, undertone steady, no early fat lamb bids, weights 200 to 400.
Report covers Huron poultry and butter markets with rates for heavy hens, leghorn hens, springs, ducks, geese, and turkeys. Also lists Sioux City and Chicago prices for butter, eggs, and dressed poultry, noting steady market tone and price levels across regions.
New York dairy and produce market notes show a range of prices and scores for butler creamery products and related goods. The report lists firsts and seconds with several numeric codes, irregulars, and color mixes, indicating fluctuating values and standards across items.
Watertown notices wholesale produce rates for Thursday buyers listing jhoevy hens over 15 pounds at 3 cents, under 44 pounds at 1 cent, leghorn hens 1 cent, heavy springs 15 pounds and up at 4 cents, springs under 4 pounds at 5 cents, leghorn and light springs 11 cents, ducks 13 cents, geese 19 cents.
In Minneapolis on November 21, strong afternoon trading propelled futures higher. Wheat May and July prices advanced, with declines in some grain futures for December and May contracts. Cash wheat offerings were light, winter wheat demand rose, and oats and flax showed solid demand while rye and barley remained uneven.
Grain Bulletin and cash close details report prices for wheat, corn, oats, barley, and rye across Minneapolis and Duluth on November 21. Includes quotes for No. 1 dark northern wheat, No. 3 white oats, No. 3 rye, and various durum and yellow corn grades, with futures and arrivals notes and nearby cash prices.
New York stocks rose as traders jumped aboard rail equities and chased specialties, signaling a cautious recovery after the prior session. Market activity showed renewed buying as investors weighed risk and sought bargains amid a tentative upturn on Wall Street.
State Auditor George ONeill asked the National Youth Administration to raise South Dakotas aid allotment by 4800 for the rest of the school year. The aim is to fund about 890 more pupils and provide work stipends of six dollars monthly under school authorities.
Peter De Florez of Connecticut and Roosevelt, MIT student and grandson of the late Theodore Roosevelt, appeared in Cambridge district court on charges of assault on two policemen and a newspaperman. Both men were released on $800 bail and cases continued to November 26.
Curb stock listings show Cities Service at 24, Bond and Share at 18 percent, Ford Motor Ltd at 8 percent with varied bids and asks. Minneapolis bids indicate First Bank and Northwest Bancos trades around 9 to 13 percent, while U. S. bonds in New York close with Treasury issues ranging 41 to 55, and Federal Farm Mortgage and Home Owners loans quoted with recent price levels.
Louis N Crill state s attorney moved to dismiss charges against 24 defendants after two defendants were tried on illegal machine operation. Judge Gibbs commented on the difficulty of cases while noting two acquittals and prior seizures by 26 agents who seized 535 machines. Under court order 32 machines held by Sheriff Sells must be released to owners.
The Associated Press reports a light to moderate snow across much of South Dakota. Amounts ranged from a trace near Pierre to about 14 inches near Huron, with ice causing accidents in Aberdeen and Sioux Falls. Temperatures fell to 2 above zero in Watertown as skies cleared and warmer weather was forecast for tomorrow.
Funeral services for W G Weigold owner of the Nehi Bottling works in Huron will be Friday at 1 in the American Lutheran Church with Rev S D Gisrud in charge. Burial at Frandsen. Masons will serve at cemetery and military honors will be provided. Weigold died Tuesday in Rochester Minn after brain abscess operations. Born October 1894 in Garrison Ind he lived in Carthage Oldham and De Smet before opening Nehi Bottling in Huron with M A Nordby. Surviving: widow three children Curtis 17 Marjorie 12 and Bilfig 0, one brother Dr O E Weigold, two sisters and several relatives. He was active in American Legion and Elks. Elks plan memorial services and ex servicemen mass. Mass meeting at Layton Hall then procession to Leeton hall for the services.
Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot Herbert Hollock Kenyon renewed a polar flight from the Weddell Sea toward the Ross Sea aboard the Ellsworth plane. After a three hour and eleven minute first attempt ended due to an oil leak, the pair took off again with clear skies and light winds but a broken fuel gauge forced another return to base on the Wyatt Earp.
Warrants issued for J. H. Sewell of Brookings on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses after cashing a $28 worthless check at Calmenson Clothing. Marvin H. Kriens sought for removing a mortgaged auto to Minneapolis. Complaining witness in Kriens case is E. E. Clausen. Warrants prepared by State's Attorney H. W. Markey.
In Akron Ohio workers clashed with guards at the Ohio Insulator plant in Harberton driving 57 guards inside the factory with rocks and tear gas. Fire hoses and bombs appeared as crowds illuminated the scene demolishing a gatehouse after an attempt to readmit former employees. The strike led by the pottery workers union has continued since September 17.
In Alameda California Pan American Airways planned one more test flight for the China Clipper today before the first mail service flight across the Pacific begins tomorrow. Final servicing and inspection were completed and Captain Edwin Music, the pilot, aimed to lift off again to ensure all systems function perfectly.
A Santa Fe Railroad experimental diesel locomotive caught fire during a Chicago to Los Angeles trial at Gallup New Mexico halting the record attempt. The engine was saved and moved back to Gallup as coaches continued on by steam. President T Bledsoe said the mishap will not alter plans for a faster schedule or use of the new equipment.
Fragmentary text describes protests in Jerusalem with mentions of Arabs, police intervention, casualties, and a detained terrorist. Details are garbled with inconsistent spellings and names, making precise attribution difficult.
Homestake Mining Corp authorized a special cash dividend of 20 dollars per share on 257,180 outstanding shares. The company has a history of regular dividends and has paid prior distributions in the year. The extra payout signals continued strong earnings and investor value.
The state urged rejection of the Brung appeal regarding the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder case. The report notes debated issues about ransom notes, the ladder, and the suspect Hauptmann, with mention of a lie detector test discussions and related court actions in New Jersey and New York contexts.
Dr A S Harding dean of history at State College Brookings spoke to the Huron Kiwanis on the Ethiopian conflict. He labeled Taly campaign as belated Africa division by Allies begun near fifty years ago and suggested Mussolini moved to war to salvage his waning popularity and appease Italian demands for spoils from World War I.
Artesian detectives and state justice officials investigate a robbery at the Artesian drug store. Thieves broke in via a back window last night, stealing liquor cigarettes cameras leather goods and the contents of a cash register. Nearly one thousand dollars in merchandise and an undetermined cash amount were taken. the loss was discovered this morning.
A coroner's inquest was set for this afternoon in Mobridge over the death of Mrs. Conrad Erck aged 40. Doctors attributed the death to tainted meat food poisoning with investigation pending inquest results. Mr Erck, widower, remains hospitalized but improving. Their two and a half month old baby also recovering after exposure. Funeral services for Mrs. Erck will be Friday at 2 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Mobridge.
Lost and found item notices list various missing items and offers rewards or requests, including a wanted salesman, lost receipts, credentials, magazines, honor rolls, and a purse. Also notes for room rental and orders for dressed peas and chickens for Thanksgiving with contact phone numbers.
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