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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1932
Page
6
ARMOUR STOCKYARDS HURON reports top hog price 3.25 Wednesday with overall declines across cattle calves and sheep. Receipts 700 hogs. steers and yearlings down. beef cows lower. canners and cutters steady. Other markets show softer hogs, lighter receipts, and varying cattle and sheep prices across Sioux Falls and Sioux City.
Chicago and South St Paul livestock markets show mixed trade with hogs steady to higher in Chicago including 4,000 direct, cattle trading very slow and mostly weak to 25 lower, calves and stockers mixed, and sheep slow but steady for native lambs. Stronger weights and select cattle directions noted amid broad price ranges and lighter demand.
Minneapolis grain markets opened quiet and weak with only small declines in futures. Wheat futures slid with thin volume while other grains barely moved, as durum remained in good demand and firm. Cash demand showed mixed strength across corn, rye, oats, barley, and flax with variable cash close readings.
Markets list hides by grade and weight from Huron South Dakota. Includes horse hides and pelts, tallow, wax and wool prices. Chicago and Sioux City futures and local produce prices for butter eggs and poultry noted with regional shifts. Prices given for New York and Mitchell and Sioux Falls markets, with farm products and potatoes quoted.
The New York stock market drifted uncertainly through the day with a late rally fading into weakness in the final half hour. Turnover was about 3,000,000 shares and notable losses appeared in American Telephone, Allied Chemical, American Can, U.S. Steel, International Harvester, Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Lackawanna and Case, among others. Closing quotations list many major stocks with mixed results as investors weighed recent volatility.
Chicago report notes wheat and oats hit new lows with core prices and oats records. Traders think Hoover's prior speech will not spur immediate market gains. Winnipeg October wheat futures fall below 49 cents per bushel, signaling broad grain weakness.
Garner challenges President Hoover and advisers over Hawley Smoot tariff. He argues the tariff wrecks farmers by provoking retaliation and blocking crop sales abroad. He says Hoover’s promises lack sincerity and questions ability to fulfill them. The remarks reflect cross party concern across many walks of life.
On the presidential special en route to Washington, a 19 year old hitchhiker Anthony Dimaggio of Corona tried to board a forward car at Plymouth Indiana as the train slowed. Secret service searched him and noted he was a young man trying to get home. He said he did not know he was boarding the train but was given breakfast and a lift to Fort Wayne.
Senator Frazier of North Dakota, once opposed to Hoover, now refuses to support Roosevelt. He praised Hoover's Des Moines speech as a strong defense of his own stance, though he disagreed with some statements. He told newspapermen the speech was mighty good from Hoover's point of view.
Former Minnesota governor Eberhart will tour South Dakota giving speeches for the Republican cause. He is to begin his walks on October 11 with an itinerary not yet outlined, according to state Republican headquarters in Sioux Falls.
A charity boxing card at Ebbets Field was postponed from October 5 to October 12 due to threatening weather. Tony Canzoneri lightweight champion and Frankie Petrolle were slated for a 10 round bout, with Maxie Rosenbloom meeting Marty Sampson in a non title semi final.
Moore, a juror linked to a mistrial in the Davis lottery trial, paid 190 dollars for contempt of court. Judge Frank J. Coleman offered jail or fine after Moore informed him another juror sought to prejudice the panel against Senator James J. Davis.
Noy and Emry state relief chairman told county commissioners that funds will continue Ravine park dam work for six more days. The board halted unemployment relief tonight unless county credit could be extended. Emry said go ahead for another week with more funds likely from the RFC. Pierre relief committee planned to secure an additional government advance. only 150000 has been advanced in the state. Commissioners Kuehn and Lewin formed a new 150 man crew for dam work starting tomorrow, alternating with the crew started last Monday.
The fall meeting of South Dakota diocese Episcopal clergy opened with Holy Communion at Grace Episcopal church led by Bishop W Blair Roberts assisted by Rev Wallace Bristol. The Very Rev Stephen E McGinley of Trinity Cathedral Omaha leads meetings and discussions on clergy work and church programs for the coming year. About 35 clergy and lay leaders attend a two day conference with Wy Swain of Sioux Falls present as executive secretary. A lay meeting at Marvin Hughitt hotel included a dinner and the conference on lay work.
MINNEAPOLIS Oct A middle aged son and wife sat in a hospital room at the University of Minnesota today waiting for word whether their only son would live or die. Mycon Ubl 21 broke three bones in his chest two weeks ago during football practice. Pneumonia set in then a lung abscess developed. Thirteen days ago he entered the hospital and since then his condition has gradually worsened.
The William Reaves post of the American Legion postpones its meeting to Wednesday October 12. Commander L H Cornell says Kehm the new state Legion commander and George Stafford state Izaak Walton League president will attend to discuss the Dam It program a water conservation effort. The October 12 meeting will install a new officer staff led by E C McKenzie, Kehm will install, A J Kinkead to present a large American flag, B B McClaskey to read a post history. Special entertainment and lunch are planned, and State Commander Kehm is expected to draw a large turnout.
United States shoe production in August rose by over 10 million pairs versus July. Iron age steel price up 25 cents per ton to year high. General Electric raises oil furnace output at Pittsfield plant by 50 percent through early 1933. Editors see industrial bright spots with rising car loadings and more railroad maintenance hires. Commerce Department October survey notes modest activity gains since late August, led by textiles.
Siou x Falls Oct 5 In a further effort to show Western Bridge and Construction obtained no overpayment the defense in the Charnock Hossack trial summoned a second foreman W M Wilbern in circuit court after cross examination of John Foster. Wilbern described work on seven structures and identified reports he sent to the Omaha office. Foster gave similar testimony yesterday. Wilbern said he took measurements by J W Griffith former county engineer in preparing reports. Charnock former county highway superintendent and Hessack agent for the bridge firm face charges of obtaining money under false pretenses in connection with payment for bridge and culvert construction.
ABERDEEN Oct 5 We Hazle adjutant general of the South Dakota national guard today notified Lieut C R Willson of headquarters battery and Capt H W Garwood of battery A that a 35000 federal appropriation is being used to improve the permanent camp site at Rapid City Fifty six civilians at Rapid City have been put to work installing sewer and water lines building a target range with large abutment removing stones and stumps The improvement will probably be completed for the next annual encampment in June 1933 The site of the camp was recently purchased by the government after it had been previously leased from year to year for this purpose Permanent headquarters of the adjutant general will probably be located at the camp site
Representative J Charles Linthicum of Maryland, 65, chairman of the House foreign affairs committee, died at Maryland General Hospital after neck cancer and diabetes treatment. He sought reelection from Marylands Fourth District and served in the House since 1912. A noted anti prohibition voice, he coauthored last sessions repeal bill reaching a House vote since prohibition began.
Kandiyohi county farmers meeting at Wilmar urged a two year halt on both interest and principal payments on state and federal loans. They proposed financing the moratorium by an extra assessment, pledging to keep land and buildings in good condition and taxes paid if granted.
Brown and Edmund counties state highway and fish and game commissions will confer Wednesday October 12 at the Mina dam site to plan preliminary work for the Snake Creek Scatterwood lake project Leon Weils Brown county board chairman announced Brooke Howell highway commission member told the county board this morning the Yellowstone trail would be raised across the Snake Creek bottom if the dam is constructed plan to put the project to work in Brown and Ed nes counties
Dr. J C Shirley was reelected chairman of the board of trustees at the Methodist Episcopal church annual meeting held with the quarterly conference. Other officers and board members were reelected or named, with Henry Kingdon to attend the conference in Deadwood October 12-16. Membership grew to 1200 with ninety new members this year and eleven transfers out. A local preachers license was recommended for Elliot Hollister.
Reports from Des Moines and Sioux Falls describe tensions over the National Farmers Holiday Association stance on picketing after the death of a sympathizer near Canby Minnesota. Farmers establish picket squads around Sioux Falls while others urge nonperishable product withholding to push prices higher. A Jamestown meeting urges foreclosures buyers to refrain from bidding and supports home over school spending amid tax protests.
A lost liver and white springer spaniel named Rex with license No 101 is missing and a reward is offered. Contact 2448. Also advertised is a nearly new five room modern house for rent with built in garage. Phone 3891.
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