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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1932
Page
8
Armour Stockyards in Huron reports Cattle and hog prices steady with receipts around 800. Hog top at 3.10. cattle ranges show good grain fed and various steers and heifers priced from about 2.50 to 5.25, with bulls and calves in lighter demand. Sheep and lambs also steady with mixed quality offers.
Chicago Oct 14 Hog prices held with bids near steady after sellers sought 5 to 10 cents higher. Open market supplies increased with 4,000 direct consignments and 3,000 state hogs while shipping orders remained low. Bovine demand was narrow with 2,000 cattle and 600 calves, no choice beeves, and a split between steers and plain stock. Live mutton markets showed a downturn from a week ago despite reduced supply.
In Minneapolis trading on Oct 14, wheat futures rebounded from Thursday losses with December and May futures up 1 16 and 4a respectively. Cash wheat remained firm to strong, durum in good demand, winter wheat scarce, oats and rye with fair to good demand. Minneapolis cash close shows varied quotations across hard red spring and durum grades.
Cattle and hog prices move in diverse ranges across Sioux City Sioux Falls and Chicago markets dated Oct 14. Sioux City reports mixed cattle and hog values with steer and yearling softness, higher midweights and strong hogs. Sioux Falls shows steady cattle and top hogs. Chicago lists extensive hog segments and broad cattle trade with slow demand and varied weights.
The fragment lists multiple grain types with grades and percentages including amber durum at 53 percent, mixed durum 46 percent, No 1 yellow 2b oats, No 3 white ham 14 percent, rya No 2 M4 4 percent, barley No 2 special W ai No 3, 2094228, and flax No L WURGLIL. Readable entities suggest an old agricultural price sheet or inventory.
Market details from Huron and Sioux Falls show varied hens, springs, and leghorns with price ranges for butterfat, eggs, hides, wool, and meat, plus Chicago and New York dairy and poultry quotes. Notable items include No. 1 butterfat, egg prices by grade, and live poultry rates across major markets.
The finance committee of the Girl Scouts announced a six week contract bridge course in Huron to benefit the organization. Classes meet at Masonic hall at 4 PM on Wednesdays and Elks hall at 7 30 PM on Mondays if enough registrations are received. Mrs Chester N White is the instructor with proceeds going to the Girls Scouts general fund. Registration by Oct 22 sets first lesson on Oct 26.
New York stocks rose sharply on October 14 amid one of the year’s livelier recoveries, with the market gaining about 2 to 3 points for many leading issues before easing in late trading. Turnover reached roughly 2.9 million shares as prominent names such as American Telephone and Union Pacific pulled back from earlier gains.
A Milwaukee woman, Aurelia Lorenz, 31, killed her two nieces and nephew aged five and four by tossing them from a sixteenth floor hotel window. She then leaped to death. She blamed alleged mistreatment by her brother Rudolph Libo. Investigators questioned Libo and his wife as the tragedy unfolded amid shoppers leaving downtown.
Charles Pierce, 66, was killed at his farm six miles from here last evening. Investigators say he was shot by a likely maniac who did not steal the several hundred dollars on his person. Evidence shows the assailant used the hay mow area of Pierce’s barn to hide and may have lived there for days before fleeing.
The Minneapolis stock list from Associated Press notes bid ask and closing figures for Banco and Cities Service among others. The brief snippet shows banks and energy firms as part of the market wrap with standard tickers and prices.
Mrs. Nancy Julius of 155 Nebraska Avenue Southwest mourns son Ernest Julius who died in Chicago. Funeral services were held at 2:30 PM in Chicago. Survivors include widow, brother Ray of Stockton California, and two half sisters Mrs. Walter Woods of Bellingham Washington and Mrs. A R Crumb of California.
Dalton of Sioux Falls was reelected president of the South Dakota Bottlers association at the organization’s annual convention. Mitchell was named for the 1523 meeting. F. E. Elwein of Watertown was elected vice president and Harry S. Cameron of Aberdeen secretary-treasurer. Dr. Levine of Ales Ta spoke on scientific control in beverages and sanitary codes, noting no recorded intestinal infectious disease from carbonated drinks. Huron hosts included Charles Doyle Joe Poellinger and W. G. Weigold with a luncheon, and a banquet followed. Doyle was appointed to the legislative committee.
R M Russell, Muron attorney, was named chair of the Young Republican league of Beadle county at an organization meeting last night. Leah Cummings was named vice chairman while R B Thorson was named secretary treasurer. The league plans a meeting next Tuesday in the farmers assembly room of the courthouse and invites all young Republican voters aged 21 to 26 to join the movement.
Senator Johnson, in a pointed speech, contrasts progressive Republicans with Hoover era conservatives. He defends a government that serves all people equally, condemning standpatters for favoring special interests and alleging power trusts and foreign securities sales harm the average American investor.
In Sioux Falls on October 14 the woman identified as Mrs William Parker reportedly attacked her husband and several police officers. She tore his clothes, shattered a car window, and fought officers including Patrolman John Steltmiller at the station. She was bleeding and disheveled and faces intoxication and disorderly conduct charges.
A county wide farmers holiday will be observed with a mass meeting in Miller Saturday night at the city auditorium. Emil Loriks secretary of the South Dakota Farmers Holiday association and Dr C S Betts president of Beadle county organization will address Hand county residents at the event.
Mrs Anna Maag of 207 Sixth Street Southeast recalls the Chicago fire that started 61 years ago last Sunday night. She and her husband fled on foot from Blue Island Avenue, saving little beyond clothing, moving stock twice before the blaze forced them to abandon their shop and begin anew elsewhere.
William Wilmot, a blind organist and former St Johns Minneapolis organist, will perform at Grave Episcopal church at o o clock this evening per Rev Wallace Bristol rector. Wilmot's daughter resides in Chamberlain and Bristol notes he once led the Twin Cities only boys choir. Public invitation extended.
Mrs Stella Hassel of Baldwin Park California reports the death of her mother Mrs C H Pruner a pioneer resident of Huron California who died in Long Beach California Burial was at Santa Monica California Pruner a Civil War veteran died many years ago Mr and Mrs Primer left Huron several years ago
Aberdeen reports Mrs. Lin Vensand of Rapid City, badly cut and bruised in an auto accident earlier this week, is resting easily. Formerly Miss Marjorie Shevlin, she is visiting her parents. Her husband, formerly of the Rapid City area, has arrived here. Mrs. Wesand was returning to Rapid City with N. J. Sudow when the accident occurred.
Miss Ruth Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs D R Warner of Wavo Texas and former Huron residents broadcasts on station WACO Thursdays at 6 pm She is again entered in the WACO and Mc Leapan county Atwater Kent radio contest this year and will sing in the Dallas contest over station WRAA at 10 30 tonight.
Admitted: Mrs. Howard Seeman Hy on, Mrs. John Merrick Cavour, Llgud Halverson De Smet, Mrs. Ada Meisenheidle Huron, J. D. Bruce Huron, Mrs. J. H. Jackson Huron all for medical reasons. Dismissed: Mrs. Earl Fisher. Day: Mrs. George Genzler and baby Yale.
Classified notice offers a three model Chevrolet in good condition for sale or trade. Contact 51 Wolsey, South Dakota, for details. Includes vegetable stand sale items 22nd and Dake in the South area with 300 bushels big red tomatoes at 100 dollars per bushel and Hubbard squash priced per pound.
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