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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
16
Armour market reports steady cattle and hog sales with varied classes. Cattle prices span from fair to good quality ranges, calves and veal listed, while hogs show top around 3.15 with most sales near 3.0. Chicago figures indicate limited activity and tax-related restraint shaping prices. Sioux Falls notes hogs steady to weak with top near 4.10 and cattle steady overall.
report covers weekly livestock trading with light weight steers outselling heavy, prices for best handyweight steers around 6.00 and drier-fed cattle 4.50 to 3.70, fed heifers to 5.50, butcher stock around 2.00 to 4.00, hogs steady with top near 4.30, and lambs showing mixed results across Sioux City and Chicago with varied prices for ewes, rams, and fed clipped lambs.
In Minneapolis on Oct 28 the grain market showed a soft tone most of the session, then tightened and recovered much of its losses toward close. December wheat futures slid, oats and rye fell, and barley and flax were lower. Cash wheat opened firm with limited buying. government buyers supported prices. Demand was good for rye, barley, and flax, with scattered offers and active cash car lots across Minneapolis and nearby Duluth and New York reports reflecting varied price levels.
Chicago markets show butter unsettled yet little changed, eyes firm and poultry steady. Regional reports from Mitchell Sioux Falls and Sioux City note varying prices for heavy hens, springs, eggs, butter and butterfat, with overall near steadiness and cautious demand across the Midwest.
New York stock and commodity trading was dull with prices generally slipping. The session saw almost no buying, minimal transfers, and a silent ticker tape for long stretches. Major leaders including U S Steel and American Telephone fell while small shifts occurred in Alaska Juneau and several chemical and industrial issues.
The administration plans to raise the domestic price of gold above world quotations. President Roosevelt’s appointees set higher daily figures, with the domestic price climbing from 31.25 to 31.54 and the excess to world prices widening. The London market showed dollar values at 34.10 yesterday and 39.57 today, reflecting shifts influenced by two shocks.
Pierre October report shows only six South Dakota communities have qualified to issue farm warehouse act loans under the federal Commodity Credit Corporation. Six applicants from New Underwood Powell Dell Rapids Madison Wessington Springs and Murdo secured certificates. Local boards and sealers regulate loans with stored grain as collateral. loans up to 50 cents a bushel may now be available, prompting possible new boards.
Washington October 2. President Roosevelt considers increasing the 3.3 billion dollar public works fund with reports citing a potential rise to five billion. Secretary Ickes supports a 1.7 billion dollar boost while current allocations total about 2.105 billion of the fund. The notice lists major sectors and corporations receiving allocations and investments across federal and nonfederal projects.
Stock market brief notes erratic activity with bond and stock movements. A press update from New York outlines closing bids and asks, with unclear figures reflecting unsettled trading conditions. The report references bonds and an apparent price shift as markets respond to trading signals.
Marguerite Smith, national secretary, will visit Huron Thursday to meet with members of the local club invited to affiliate with the national federation. Miss Smith will be accompanied by guests for a pool dinner at the Y W Cottage at 6 30 p m. The organization is the world’s largest national group of business and professional women with about 80 000 members in 1 250 clubs.
Chicago October 27. The National committee of correspondence and action of the Continental congress of farmers and workers plans its first meeting to discuss the national farm strike and the third party movement. Dan Donovan secretary says the group may push political action amid slow recovery and agricultural policy changes. Speakers include Norman Thomas Borders Leo Kerycki Arnold Ronn and Robert Miller.
The page shows a homecoming scene with an animated inaugural event. Marcella Walsh of Tulare scored the lone goal early in the second half. Hockey lineups feature Sophomores Humphrey and Walsh among key players. A long list of graduates and former students mingles with attendees, naming many individuals and towns.
The Catholic Women's Altar Society plans its annual chicken dinner and bazaar to be held in the basement of St. Martin's Church on a Wednesday and Thursday in November. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Proceeds support church activities.
In MODALE I A on Oct 23 members of the Farmers Holiday Association disrupted a farmer's corn shelling, forcing PE Mcferin to stop. The group also opposed check cashing from elevators and urged local elevators to close for a week, though no action was taken yet.
Sioux City IA Feb 22 A Laurens Iowa man Hartsock a principal Hartzell associate testified he collected about 35000 since securing power of attorney and that roughly 9000 people contributed to the Drake estate enterprise He described a network of sea workers and meetings in Sioux City Port Dodge Moville Correctionville Mitchell SD Winnebago Neb Marshall Min and he identified receipt books seized in Pocahontas County He said most funds were sent to Hartzell in London and discussed his publicity system and secretary role while clashing with prosecutors over document specifics and truthfulness.
In Hap in City the School of Mines defeated the Eastern School of Mines in a surprising comeback. The late flurry tied a 21 to 7 run as the home club surged in the last half to secure the win.
The Huron civic chorus staged The Marriage of Nanette last night in the college auditorium as part of Pow Wow Day festivities. The garden inn setting, romantic couples, and comic turns charmed a full house with lively songs such as Dawn and Love Finds a Way performed by local artists. The choir, led by Loftus Ward with Miss Sanderson on training and Miss Finnley on piano, delivered a merry, well received production.
President Roosevelt aims to push new legislation extending federal oversight of the securities and commodity markets. A White House backed plan, led by an administration committee under John Dickinson, will accompany detailed action steps. Officials note a mix of speculative and investment activity, with grain and stock data showing substantial speculative interest.
In Grinnell Iowa Creighton Bluejays won their Missouri Valley football opener without captain Collin, edging Grinnell 60 to 0. Schmidt scored the lone Grinnell touchdown in the second quarter after a double reverse.
Watertown and Aberdeen high schools battled to a 13 scoreless tie Friday afternoon in a featured early season game. Both teams generated limited offense as defences held, with penalties and miscues shaping the tempo.
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