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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1937
Page
2
Armour Stock Yards Huron Sept 2 hog market was steady to weak with quotations undaunted except top sows. Cattle and calves mostly steady with good to choice steers and yearlings selling firm, several price ranges listed. Sheep prices saw some changes with spring lambs and ewes quoted at varying levels amid active trading and tone.
Prices moved lower in Chicago with hog quotations down about 19 to 10 cents from Wednesday. Top hog price reached 11.70, bulk around 4.10 to 4.70. Cattle were generally dragey except prime steers holding steady. high prices fell from 10 to 31.50 to 18.10. Bulls vealers steady. spring lambs near yesterday’s levels. Potatoes show mixed, with several varieties weaker but some still firm. Receipts moderate, about 7.00, including 2,500 billed directly to packers.
Chicago reports wheat rose 142 cents with June and December futures firm as rains in Buenos Aires influenced trade. Corn also gained, while Sioux City and Minneapolis markets show varied price moves. Dairy and egg prices at several Midwestern markets hold steady amid mixed demand.
Sioux Falls market notes show hogs steady to 10 cents lower with top at 11.25 and bulk around 11.15. sows around 8.75 to 9.00. Chicago bids report hogs steady to 20 cents lower, top 22.70, with cattle and calves trading unevenly as yearlings and light steers vary. mixed quality hogs and sows steady to higher in other quotes. St Paul market details list cattle around 3,000 with general steady tone. sheep lightly scattered.
Stock market leaders swung into a downward retreat today but found support to avert a tail spin. Volume rose during rallies as losses eased near the fourth hour. Several issues neared yearly bottoms while foreign ship warnings and domestic trade doubts kept brokers cautious.
Aberdeen dispatch says Madson, first name and address unknown, was arrested by Sea born County authorities for alleged hijacking. He is accused of stealing a wrist watch a knife and 50 cents from Carl E Jensen, 17, of FGchland Minn, who had asked to keep them safe. Jensen and two minor youths traveled with Madson on a passenger train toward Woonsocket. Sanborn County officers wired to capture the trio.
Bollywood report says Martha Raye and Hamilton Westmore are back together after a three month marriage. Raye declares there will be no annulment and the pair plan to stay united. Westmore, a studio makeup expert, had joined on tour but left before her.
Mrs. R. Figgins and George of Concordia with Hon. visitors stay at the Hanson home, daughter Mrs. Hanson of Figgins. Rev. and Mrs. S. D. Disrud with children Sheldon and Marilyn from Wausau Wis visiting Ephram Anderson home until after Labor Day. Fahrendorf's Coat Fair promotes a pay now and later plan.
Joseph Jacobs pleaded guilty to first degree murder and was sentenced to life at hard labor in the northern branch state prison at Marques, Mich. He confessed to beating ten year old Evelyn Mack to death with an automobile crank after taking her on a country trip. The defendant sobbed as the judge imposed the term.
Dr I H Schmidt of Faulkton a past South Dakota American Legion commander died after illness. Born in Nashville Alabama November 26 1890 he trained at Washington University St Louis and practiced locally. Funeral set for Sunday 2:90 p m at Legion hall with a large Legion delegation expected. Walter Burke and Leo Temmey voiced deep regret and praised Schmidt as a devoted veteran advocate.
W. W. Alexander, former Tugwell lieutenant, chosen to direct the new agency overseeing resettlement programs. About 70 million dollars in construction started, with rapid completion planned as programs shift to new administration.
Louis Farr and Tommy Farr clash with the Brown Bomber. Experts hail the recent heavyweight bout as one of the best in years and the cinema show will replay the full fifteen rounds in clear, slow motion at the Huron Theater Thursday and Friday. James Eshelman announces the event.
Yankton publisher W C Lusk and Dr Paste B Jenkins of Pierre were injured when Jenkins car blew a tire and rolled over several times on highway 37 near Tripp. Lusk suffered a strained check and minor bruises. Jenkins had three fractured ribs and minor injuries but drove to Yankton after receiving care. X rays to be taken.
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden met in Rome with ministers amid rising British anger over Mediterranean piracy. The debate centered on Anglo French action to clear shipping lanes, with talks shadowed by Spain’s civil war and alleged Italian guarantees for safe Mediterranean routes. A submarine attack on the Havock spurred calls for convoy and fleet reinforcement as British ships hunted the assailant.
In Rome on September 24 officials discussed how to handle the Mediterranean crisis amid recent attacks. British cabinet comments followed reports of assaults including an attempt to blow up the British destroyer Hevock. A fascist official claimed Italy denied involvement, saying the matter did not concern Italy as an Italian submarine was not implicated.
Denver report details 15 year old Maybelle Outcalt and infant Shirley Krause saved by a wooden respirator and a rescue by plane. Doctors faced moral questions as the Chicago transfer and hospital care continued.
Fragmentary classified notice lists items including a room entrance joining bath and a mechanic position. It mentions 986 Kansas Ave and Wiley's Garage at 58 2nd S. E. with contact cues and partial phrases about passengers and a Friday night event in Rapid City.
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