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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1930
Page
8
Armour receipts at Armour stockyards in Huron on Monday reached 2,500 as markets showed steady to strong tones with a top tie. Sioux City and Chicago livestock reports followed with cattle, hogs, and sheep trading mix notably higher in some grades, while lighter weights and stocker activity varied.
Sik Falls and St Paul report mixed cattle hog and sheep quotes with cattle steady to higher on some classes. Hogs strength upper 8.00 with heavy butchers around 7.82. steers and yearlings uneven but generally steady to higher in parts. Sheep around 7.50 for lambs with market activity sparse.
Futures opened firm in Minneapolis with wheat and corn showing gains before selling pressure pulled prices back. December wheat rose then fell sharply, May wheat edged higher, oats and rye fluctuated, barley jumped before pressure cooled, and cash grain demand remained light to firm with strong winter wheat demand and milling quality sought.
Rye demand was very good Barley was good and arrivals were moderate Flax demand was good Huron Grain Market lists No 1 dark northern wheat at No 1 mixed durum Red durum Flax 122 Barley 36 Oats 21 Rye 2% Corn 44 Spelts 55.
Market reports detail Huron and Baron poultry and egg prices with live poultry weights and butterfat, plus Sioux Falls Minneapolis Chicago New York prices. It notes hens, leghorns, ducks, geese, roosters, and extras with varying weights and prices across regions and dates.
Washington November 4 A closed farm session under Senator McNary considered remedies for agriculture. Leaders from Hyde Legge Thompson Taber Half and other major farm groups debated further farm board purchases and stabilization policies amid pressure over exports and debenture plans.
Pierre November 24 Several west river highways remained nearly impassable after last week’s snowstorm. State highway workers aimed to reopen most routes to traffic by tonight. Markets watched retail trends post Thanksgiving with Montgomery Ward signaling cautious buying and potential restocking demand. Credit markets showed little change with car loans available at around 1 percent in outer markets.
A compact list of closing quotations shows varied gains and losses across many leaders, including Am Can 11933, Am Interntl 2243, Gen Mot 366, GM and Du Pont style equities. Industry names span chemicals, auto, steel, oil, utilities, and transport, with several notable high performers and laggards.
Market data fragment shows Bid Ask Close figures for First Bank and Hancorporation on the 27th in Minneapolis. Exact figures and full company names are unclear from the OCR snippet.
New York trading closed steady after recovering from losses of 1 to 5 points in dull action. Late demand boosted Sears Roebuck Macy Woolworth and May Department Stores by 1 to 2 points, while American Can Westinghouse and Auburn Auto rose about a point. U S Steel General Electric Radio and General Motors gained fractionally. about 1,600,000 shares changed hands. Bulls remained hopeful of investment buying under pressure, despite selling at high levels.
The Army and Dartmouth hold the best records with only one tie each. Army faces Notre Dame in Chicago while Dartmouth plays Stanford in Palo Alto. Michigan ties Northwestern for the Big Ten title after a 16-9 win over Chicago.
Rapid City Rapid City November 24 4 With the grid season closed the School of Mines builds toward a 14 game basketball schedule under coach I D Hahn. Candidates report tonight for first practice as five lettermen depart and Al Wendt leads scorers in conference.
Berkeley November reports say the Daily Californian editor urged a full inquiry into California football amid rumors coach Price might resign. Monahan denied resignation claims while athletic officials reportedly held the decision. The turmoil followed a defeat by Stanford, marking the team’s fourth conference loss, with editor Arlett ousted after push for probe into coaching staff and alleged USC professional players.
A jumble of notes previews college football themes including Illinois beating Chicago, Navy as mascot in an upcoming game, Princeton and Fordham coaches weighing in, and a missing St. Thomas student Charles Carlson in St. Paul as police search.
Two Ford Motor Company employees Myron F. Zeller age 24 of Dearborn and Carl Wenzel age 31 of River Rouge were killed when their tri-motor experimental plane crashed at Ford airport in Dearborn. Pilot is identified as Myron F. Zeller.
Flo Ward and Nemo the skunk appear at the National Pet Show at Madison Square Garden New York. Nemo is billed as an ex purgated type and acts as an onstage attraction amid unusual pet highlights. A separate note mentions the Aleutian Islands housing the world’s largest blue fox farm with over 6000 foxes and a forthcoming monument to Capt Edward F Storey, a Georgia born Indian fighter, erected seventy years after his death near Pyramid Lake.
Unemployment tally in Huron rises to 88 at the Chamber of Commerce associated charities bureau. Thirty five have found work. a man and a woman were employed in one stroke on Saturday, the man’s fatherhood and home caregiving prompting the bureau to supply a nurse for the wife and baby.
Boy Scouts of Huron plan a Court of Honor in Cham ber of Commerce rooms at 7 p m with Admiral Richard Byrd presenting medals. Fred C. Eggers notes a large class of candidates is expected, as 45 days in the Central South Dakota area pass for eligibility into the special Byrd class at Sioux Falls Wednesday.
Funeral services were held at the Kingoo chapel this afternoon for Nels Madsen of 222 Simmonsvenue southeast who died from injuries in an automobile accident. Burial was in Ideal cemetery. Rev. S D Disrud of the American Lutheran church presided.
Des Moines Nov 24 The Midwest Bowling Tournament Association will hold its 1931 convention in Des Moines as a result of a decision reached yesterday by members meeting here.
Washington November 24 Chairman Snell of the House Rules Committee said the one percent tax reduction would not be continued. The remark came as the committee debated the extension and potential changes to the tax relief measure.
In Midland on November 3, 1947, final stages of a regional contest are noted with Gerald Netlete and others in a tense east-west field event. A late scramble at the 20 yard mark hints at a decisive finish amid uncertain results.
A Great Dane at a Chicago resort fought eight robbers savagely during a mass shooting that killed two entertainers, Miss Mary Brinig and Miss Alicegford, and wounded several others including Miss Mary Ganey. The dog’s attack aided bystanders and police hope to identify the bandits as they recover from wounds. The spree also included a labor hall bombing and a station holdup with multiple injuries and a police death.
About 300 to 400 children attended a Sunday morning fundraiser at the Huron theatre. They donated nickels and broken toys to be repaired by the Huron High School manual training department. Toys in good condition, clothing, and canned vegetables were also collected while William Haynes starred in Remote Centre, a thriller that drew screams from the young audience.
Between three and four thousand people attended the opening of Wikert Tams Funeral Home held in a combined building and store space erected by Firs Barbara Tams at an estimated cost of $99,000. Mrs Tams hosted a free dance in the adjacent store space marking the completion of the building. The event drew hundreds and the venue was at capacity most of the evening.
London figures preview a contentious Commons session as aid ministers face a nonconservative challenge. Prime topics include the government’s conduct and empire policy while education reform on age of schooling looms. Convervatives predict further hostile motions likely to disrupt the session amid election dynamics. Also reported are gambling arrests in Huron on Kansas Avenue with several men detained and charged on gambling counts.
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