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MARKET? THE EVENING HURONITE. HURON. S. D. LATE WIRE.

C1TT NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1940 MARKET NEWS Livestock Prices Are Unchanged 1 Hog Market Is Steady Thursday With Extreme Top Price Set At $5.50 ARMOUR STOCK YARDS. Huren Nov. 21--Hog prices remained steady Thursday with the top price of $5.50. Receipts were 800. Cattle, 200, steady; sheep, 500, steady.

CATTLE Fed Steers Choice to prime 11.00@12.00 Produce Thursday MITCHELL, Nov. 21--W--Poultry: Springs over 5 Ibs springs 4 to 5 Ibs, 12c; springs under 4 Ibs Estella Hunt Trial Set For Dec. 16 Former Game And Fish Department Bookkeeper To Face Fraud Charge PIERRE, Nov. 21 --New young torn turkeys WASHINGTON (Continued from Page One) financing of German industry, and trade activities," the report said. In Professional Field "The plan goes still further in that it also contemplates thorough cultural academic associations and circles the cooperation of the professional and academic world banded together in typical 'front organiza- young hen er game and fish department book" Dec.

16 in Hughes County circuit Hennery eggs 22c; current receipts 18c. Butterfat, No. 1, 31c; No. 2, Butter, 34e. Sioux City Produce Thursday SIOUX CITY, Nov.

Hens over 5 Ibs lie; 4 Ibs to 5 Ibs 9c; under 4 Ibs and Leghorn 8c; heavy breed cocks 6c; Leghorn cocks 5c; springs over 5 Ibs 12c; springs 4 Mrs. Hunt pleaded innocent yesterday to a complaint charging she obtained $87.50 by false pretense and forgery by faking a department payroll. Assistant Attorney a Charles P. Warren also said retrial of William Bachelor, Cherry County, Nebraska, rancher for alleged ca1- tle rustling had been set for Dec. IV JJ- M.

A I jj UVj, I Medium to good 9.50@10.50 horn springs 9. to 5 lOc; under 4 Ibs and Leg-' 9 at Winner in Tripp County. Fair to medium 8.50@ 9.50 Common and grassers 7.00@ 8.00 Fed Choice to prime 10.00@11.00 7c. No 1 fat: ducks 8c; No. 1 fat geese Eggs: Case lots, new cases included; No.

trade 4.80; No. 2, Medium to good 9.50@10.00 3.60; loose eggs: No. 1, 19c; trade Fair to medium 8.00@ 9.00 15c; No. 2, lie; eggs packed in brown Common and grassers 6.00@ 7.00(flats lOc a case less. Cows Butter: Creamery, No.

1 fancy Choke to prime 5'59 wholesale No. 1, grade cream I Bachelor has been tried twice pre' viously. Once the jury disagreed and the second time he was convicted and the supreme court reversed the decision on a technical error. Medium, lo good 5.50® 6.00 Fair lo medium 5.00(H 5.50 Plain i.00@ 4.50 Cutters 3.75@ 4.00 Canners 3.00@ 3.75 Bulls Butchers 5.00@ 5.75 Cutters 4.00@ Vealers Veal 5.50@ 8.50 SHEEP Genuine spring lambs 7.50® 8.50 Medium springs 6.50@ 7.50 Culls 5.75@ 6.50 Feeder lambs 6.75@ 7.75 Ewes 1.00@ 3.25 HOGS Good To Choice Butchers 160-180 pounds 4.75@ 5.20 180-200 pounds 5.20@ 5.35 32c; No. 2, grade cream 31c; sweet cream 33c.

Waterlown Livestock Thursday WATERTOWN, Nov. 21-- Hops and cattle steady. Veal: market 25 to 50-lower; bulk of good calves scaling 150 to 200 Ibs. 7.50 to 8.50; choice 9.00; goad to choice calves scaling 200 to 300 Ibs. 6.50 to 7.50 with a few at 8.00; good to choice calves over 300 Ibs.

6.00 to 6.50 with a few of the best at 7.00. Sheep: Market steady to strong; good to choice lambs 8.25 to 8.75; medium to good 6.00 to 8.25; feeders 6.00 to 7.25; yearlings 4.00 to 6.00; ewes 1.00 to 3.00. REPRESENTATIVE SALES SIOUX CITY, Nov. 21--(ff)--Rep- No. 23 200-220 pounds 5.35@ 5.45 220-240 pounds 5.35(5) 5.45 240-270 pounds 5.35@ 5.45 270-300 pounds 5.35@ 5.45 300-360 pounds 5.25@ 5.40 360 nounds and ur 5.20@ 5.35 Thin and Unfinished Butchers 14C-160 pounds 3.505?) 4.40 160-180 pounds 4.40(ffi 5.00 180-200 pounds 4.90@ 5.10 2r0-220 pounds 5.10@ 5.20 220-240 pounds 5.10® 5.20 240-270 pounds 5.10(5) 5.20 270 pounds and up 5.00@ 5.201 Good to Choice Sows 275-325 pounds 5.20S 5.351 21 325-360 pounds 5.20® 6.30,75 860-400 pounds 5.10® 5.25 20 400 pounds and ur 5.00@ 5.20 This and Wet Sows 200-300 pounds.

4.00@ 5.00 300-360 pounds 4.80® 5.00 3SO pounds and up 4.25® 4.90 Stags 3.50(5) 4.10 Pigs 3.50® 4.00 resenative sales: CATTLE Beef Steers and Yearlings No. Av. Price No. Av. 40 1122 13.75 24 1020 19 947 10.50 16 860 Cows and Heifers 21 745 9.75 30 685 16 680 8.25 14 1020 Sioux City Livestock Thursday SIOUX CITY, Nov.

21--W-- (U. S. D. salable receipts calves salable receipts 150; beef steers and yearlings active, strong to 25 higher; fed heifers strong; cows 26 20 41 HOGS--Heayies Av. Price No.

Av. 322 5.80 12 312 398 5.75 15 415 5.65 Mediums 5.85 27 270 5.80 23 226 5.60 Lights 5.80 65 215 5.75 20 171 5.50 468 280 225 287 198 195 170 Price 11.50 9.50 9.25 6.25 Price 5.80 5.70 5.80 5.75 5.80 5.70 HURON GRAIN MARKET Wheat, No. 1 dark northern .73 Wheat, No. 2 dark northern .72 Wheat, No. 3 dark northern .71 Durum, No.

1 sajjed .56" Barley, 47 Ibs .32 Bavley, 45 Ibs .30 Rye Oats .31 2A about steady; stackers and feeders ----slow, about steady; run includes 378, Vpriff PlilflP hillwl tn fowlpr ripalers: load OvULlCl 1 UCa 1 lOlIC Here From Laramie cattle billed to feeder dealers; load lots good to choice 1120 Ib beeves 13.75; scattered other sales largely 9.50@ il.SO; car good 725 Ib heifers 9.75; choice light weights quoted aboxe 10.50; limited quota common to good cows 5.50@7.00; canners down to 4.00; small showing medium to good stock steers 7.00@8.*75; choice light weights quoted above 9.50. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scotter of Laramie, arrived Wednesday night by airplane and are visiting until tomorrow morning with Mr. Scotter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A. R. Scotter, and with friends. They flew to Huron from Laramie in the Stinson instrument training B.60 5.40( 65.70; butchers 5.25@5.70; sows 35.60.

Cattle 300; steady; quotations unchanged. Produce Markets HVROIf PRODUCE MARKET This is the price range for the Huron produce markets as reported daily to the Evening Huronite bv telephone between 10 a. m. and noon. Heavy hens Ibs or over .09 Heavy hens under Ibs .07 Leghorns hens .06 Sorings, over Ibs .10 Springs under Ibs .08 springs .07 Old roosxers .05 Ducks .07 Geese Buteerfat, No.

1 (station price) Butterfat, No. 2 (station price) .27 in the training of students in Plains Airways, which is one of the large training schools. There are 60 stu- Hogs salable receipts 4 500, active, of Plains Airways. He assists mostly steady; weights 190 Ibs down easier; top 5.85 to traders; good and. choice 200-300 Ib butchers: 5.80; good 170-190 Ib lights 5.25@75; good sows' mostly 5.65; few stags 5.50 down; feeder pigs 4.25@5.00.

sheep salable receipts slaughter classes steady; good and choice native and fed wooled lambs 8.00@9.15; scattered sales medium and good 8.75@85; out lambs mainly 7.50: summer shorn fat lambs 8.75; medium to choice ewes 2.50@4.00; Email package native feeders 7.50. Sioux Falls Livestock Thursday SIOUX FALLS, Nov. 21--fiV- Hogs 1.500; steady; top 5.70; bulk 20 of and will go directly into navy. Mr. Scotter will be promoted to advanced instructing January 1.

They reported the trip to Huron uneventful, with the exception of low clouds and light snow. Strike Ties Up Aluminum Factory NEW KENSINGTON, Nov. 21. --W)--A -walkout of approximately 350 CIO unionists today halted operations at the Aluminum Company of America sheet mill, which a company spokesman said was working on "lots" of aviation and other defense orders. John Haser, local business agent of the International Union of Aluminum Workers, said the men were called out in protest against the failure of other workers in the sheet mill to pay union dues.

He reported the union men are "extremely irritated over the few members in that department who allegedly defied the members in good standing." The mill, the company reported, employs about 700. Operations of other divisions of the plant, which employs a total of 7,500, were not affected. RAF Turns Back German Raiders British Reports Say Attacks On Midlands Are On Minor Scale LONDON, Nov. sirens- sounded two daylight alerts in quick succession today, shortly after raiders were reported over scattered towns in England. The raiders defied a gale over the channel to make their daylight stabs at Britain, and even as they crossed a heavy cross- channel gun eluel raged below them, in spite of low visibility.

Terrific anti-aircraft fire was reported to have taken the sting out William Habel Dies Suddenly Son-In-Law Of B. E. Beach Of Huron Succumbs To Heart' Attack In Brookings ARLINGTON, Nov. 21--(j--Fun- eral services were being arranged Britain Is Angling For Trade Agreement Whh Soviet Russia LONDON, Nov. Halifax, foreign secretary, told parliament today that Britain had made "certain proposals" for a trade agreement with Soviet Russia and "had some reason to believe" the proposals Grange Favors Food To Europe Farm Organization Wants Assurance, However, Will Reach Non-Combatants SYRACUSE, N.

Nov. -The National Grange today approv' The report asserted that the today for William Habel, about 481 would be acceptable. --The National Grange today appn.v showed a very definite link" with! cashier of the First National Bank' Proposals also have been made, ea sending ipod to 'hungry people German industrial life by providing who died of a heart attack at he disclosed in a speech to the neutral nations" rovided Englanr' ua ii aanjuonKn ujr wno uieu 01 neart attach at I mscioseu A spttruu iu un: that activities in this country should I Brookings late Wednesday while con-' House of Lords, for "a compromise' and Germany would "give .1 be directed from a bureau to be es-1 ducting a banking class. His widow settlement arising out of Soviet an-' such food will reach the i tablishpd in thfi dfirman in i A i-i nf rtsaarfl bntants." tablished in the German ministry in and two daughters survive. Berlin.

Zapp Sent To U. S. nexations of territory" with regard batants." nssurar.c non-con- Habel" was the husband ofito British obligations. Adopting a report of its Mrs. Dorothy Habel, daughter of B.

I arision out of Russia's absorption of relations committee, the millio Discussing the Transocean News E. Beach of Huron Mr Beach who'the three Baltic states last member farm organization also un; Service, the report said that Man- was in Chicago on business' was! Other proposals "of a general ed "every material 'aid' short of fred Zapp was sent to the United notified and he States from Berlin late in 1938 Arlington tomorrow, increase the scope of the agency's niece, Miss Mary c-- IVJLCU.V JDtciLJJ, WcIH I I i effectiveness not only in this coun- cepted while enroute to Iowa City try but also in Canada, Mexico and an is now in Arlington. IflnTT'al Cm.lli 'is expected to arrive 'character" have been made, he add- I ticipation in war be extended to E.i.u norrow Mrs Babel's'ed, "to establish greater confidence! lar-d; "speedy and efficient' attain ri, I betwppn thp two governments in the' ment of national delense and was inter- I between the two governments in the Central and South America. Among documents printed in the' report -was a letter signed by Hans I Thomscn, charge d'affaires of the German embassy in Washington, August 30, 1938. This letter, the committee said, "would indicate that the official representatives of the i Nazi government in the United States were' definitely interested in the operations of Transocean News I Custer Pupils Get Two Thanksgivings political sphere." "all out" raiding; on Britain's vital midlands and the government described the attacks as "intermittent and on a minor scale." Apparently trying to strike another blow similar to thai at Coventry a ago.

swaims of raiders poured over an east midlands town during the nighi but were said to have been dispersed by ground guns after less than two hours of iincendiary bomb- dropping--first step in the technique of total ail war. A British communique said "a fo number of people were killed and involvemln? injured" in the midlands, where "fires of America were started and high explosive i bombs demolished some houses and Service and Manfred Zapp. At another point the report said: "It is evident that, at all times, i Manfred Zapp felt himself to be under the direction and supervision of the German embassy." The committee said that when Hitler came into he made the Transocean News Service "into an agency for the dissemination of propaganda in foreign countries and also utilized it as an organization that could, with a minimum suspicion, engage in espionage activities." The corrlmittee asserted it had evidence "that Zapp took a deep interest in the manner in which the United States handled its diplomatic relations with Japan and, in fact, at I times not only gave advice to sentatives of the CIJSTER, Nov. 21-- W) --One hundred and fifty children of this vicinity are twice thankful They will have two Thanksgivings. Today they celebrated Thanksgiving--and got out of school while their classmates studied--as dinner of CCC camps Custer and i Thursday, they will celebrate Thanksgiving at their homes, and have another holiday from school.

Each camp entertained 75 children, residing in Custer and vicinity, who were selected for the honor by the county nurse, social security director and school teachers. Following the dinner, an entertainment program was held at each camp for the young, honored guests. They were transported to and from the camps by trucks furnished by the CCC. steps that might be taken to aid his country in the handling of diplomatic affairs." The report Quoted a cable which Lung Fund To Get Proceeds Of First Rabbit Hunt Proceeds of the Huron Rabbit Exterminating Club's first hunt, slated for Sunday, Dec. 1, will be turned ZaPP sen- to Berlin suggest- over to the committee sponsoring mg that "the only and at the same i the "iron lung" campaign in Huron, me strongest guarantee for i it was announced today by Harry American neutrality appears to be! F.

Wallace, club secretary, a ruffled United Statesr-of-America- All sportsmen in Huron Japanese relationship which for the present and for an indefinite period TT ed Zapp Statement "It is significant," the committee damaged others" in several to i( ha 7 a tl Attacks on other parts of England, statempnt eTfollowln including London, were labeled fltlTM? 1 1 1 "generaly ineffective" and the toll of dead and injured was reported to have been small. British bombers, authoritative sources in London reported, carried out overnight attacks on air bases on German-occupied territory, on a Nazi freight yard and on ihe submarine base at Lorient, in occupied France. ment written in German and translated by a committee aide. a June 20 194 tnis exhibit The all-clear sounded in London organization should be con- a short time after dawn, ending a TM2 cte on ih se columns" night of light raids marked by long tne board of trade for German- and neighboring communities are urged to join in the drive, Wallace said. Local hunters will gather at Myers' Cigar Store at 1 p.

m. to-receive directions, they will proceed together to the site of the bunny roundup. At its meeting last evening in the Labor Temple, the Rabbit Club voted to furnish shotgun ammunition to those participating In the drive on the basis of one cartridge for each rabbit turned in. All the rabbits killed will be sold to the of the organization of German in- highest bidder, and the net pro- dustry plan on an unidentified state- i eel; ds will be turned over to the "iron lung" campaign committee. think if you show the Americans definitely a strong and defensive cold shoulder during your negotiations that this will impress The committee based its summary intervals without any Nazi air ac-j tivity.

Although the night's were not so widespread as the assaults Tuesday night, when a nine-hour raid left a doxen midland towns strewn with wreckage and dead and wounded, observers in the east midlands sector said during the early night hours that the raid was the fiercest ever made on ihal area. American Commerce, the American group for trade with Germany, and the German University League, 'to foster an exchange of culture! and social relations -between Germany and America." The investigation, the committee said, was concerned not only with THANKSGIVING (Continued from Page One) mother, Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt. Churches held special Thanksgiving services for communicants seeking spiritual reassurance in a world at war. The President's proclamation had called on Americans- to "give thanks for our preservation" in a year which saw "calamity and sorrow" fall upon other nations.

work of the various organizations! The Atlanta Constitution swept named, but also with the individual I alll war news from its front page and ftf I fJi.3 crnoi-ia activities of "Dr. Frederic Ernest I Police of an important industrial Ferdinand Auhagen," whom investi- towri in the midlands said last night gators questioned for many days in that a day of digging through ruins Washington, and "Dr. Frederick left fe itie nine-hour raid the prev- Kertess," described as an American 5 Hunters Get 5 Deer In Hills Five Huron hunters returned last hennery .26, night from a big game hunting trip EfC.es, No. 1 .22 i the Black Hills after successfully Eggs, No. 2 .14 Thursday bagging five deer.

The hunters were Charlie, Jake, Hens 5 Ibs and over lOc; heavy hens under 5 Ibs 8c; Leghorn hens 7c; heavy breed springs 5 Ibs and over 12c; heavy breed springs under 5 Ibs lOc; Leghorn springF Ibs and over 8c; heavy breed cocks 7c; Leg- born cocks 6c; ducks 7c: geese 6c, Eggs: No. 1, 21c; No. 2, 13c. Butterfat, No. 1, 31c; No.

2, 29c. I Butter, 34c. 91 i ohn and Frank Kouf and Marshall Kouf, son of Jake Kouf. They were Waiertown Produce Thursday WATERTOWN, Nov. W) -Heavy springs over 5 Ibs lie; under 5 Ibs 9c: Leghorn springs 8c; heavy liens over 5 Ibs lOc; heavy hens 4 to 5 Ibs Be 1 hens under "'4 Ibs Company Works in this Leghorn hens 6c; heavy breed cocks.

Pennsylvania community. They were gone ten days, but got their game in five days hunting in the Limestone country near Rochford, about 40 mijes south of Lead. One was a 19- so far had disclosed less citizen whose firm, the Chemical than 20 known dead. Marketing Company, (10 E. 40th (British censorship forbade iden- Street, New York) was said by the tificatibn of this town, but the Ger- committee to be "classified as an man high command said the raid American concern." had been concentrated oa Birmingham.) Relief Chiseling In Reverse Here JACKSONVILLE, Nov.

migrant worker applied to the state welfare board's Camp Blanding surplus commodity distribution point for groceries to tide him over until he received his first paycheck, Foot-weary and bedraggled, he told welfare officers he had walked two miles in the wrong direction, then two more miles before finding the distribution depot Picking up the 40 pounds of food allotted to him, he started trudging the two miles to where his family was camped. Hours later the same man, looking very tired but relieved, showed up again and dumped the ne couia nancue tne imer- pound load on the counter. He ests Germany the western The report said of Kertess: "The evidence disclosed that Dr. Kertess and his firm have, and, are engaged in activities which tend to show that their allegiance to the Nazi government is of prime importance, to the exclusion of any other country. Ready For War A message dated May 4, 1939, identified as going from Kertess to, one "Schlosser," and it said in part: I Americans must pass on to others devoted the entire space to accounts of holiday festivities and a picture of three small girls kneeling in church services--confident of showers of blessings, fearing no showers of bombs.

Football games and other sports events drew crowds in many communities, and favorable weather conditions were expected to result in heavy holiday traffic. Safety directors warn against careless driving on clogged highways. PRESIDENT WORSHIPS HYDE PARK, N. Nov. 21--W --President Roosevelt worshiped today in the Episcopal Chapel of the Hudson Valley which he was reared and heard an admonition the Rev.

Frank R. Wilson that "Together with friends ready for war" "Here we have the picture of an American concern even at that early date making the statement: 'Together with friends ready for the committee said. "The questions that naturally arise are how did Kertess know that war wqs so imminent and, secondly, why was it necessary to advise Germany at least four months prior to the outbreak of war that Kertess could handle the inter- pound load on the counter. He plained that just as he got back to his camp, another worker who had already been paid offered to stake him until his check came in--so he returned the free food in order that it might be given to someone in greater need. Then he started the two-mile walk back home.

Pleads Guilty To Having Fawn RAPID CITY, Nov. plea of guilty to a charge of illegal uu mjiivii jujcciu. WcIS a J.y~' 4- i point deer, one a 11-point two were her 5 munic "Pa 1 court late Wed- eight-point and one waTa 1v TM Three Men Injured In Oil Eplosion FREEDOM, a NOV. Three men were injured today by an eplosion ol oil, which was being transferred from a storage tank to a tank truck at the Freedom Ott western y. 4c: Leghorn cocks 4c, was damaged by ihe Hennery eggs 20c to 23c; eggs, blast, which Patrolman Steve Rendos o.

1,. We. to. 21c; No. 2, 12c.

said was set when the o'l ignited Buterfat, No. 1, Sic; No. 2, 29e. in some undetermined manner mons, Selby. Game Wardens L.

C. Bristol, Firesteel, and Newell McEachron, Rapid City, said Simons was the seventh hemisphere so satisfactorily. The so-called board of trade called for in the German plan was to; have in New York, according to the plan, with branches in Chicago, New Orleans and San Fran-. their blessing of peace and security. The chief executive and members of his family participated in a special Thanksgiving communion service.

Mr. Roosevelt drove from his home to the chapel under a brilliant autumn sun. Attending the services with him were Mrs. Roosevelt; his 86-year-old mother, Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt; Betsy Cushing Roosevelt, former wife of his eldest son, James; and her daughter, 9-year-old Sara.

Franklin D. Roosevelt HI, a year and a half old, was at Hyde Park Franklin D. were expected in tune for a turkey dinner. EXECUTIVE OF RED OWL COMPANY TAKEN BY DEATH Word has been received here of the death of E. B.

Dunsworth. group for trade with Germany, EC- Minneapolis, advertising cording to the exhibit, was proposed the Red Owl chain stores and an to be George y. Bauer.and "pro- executive of the company since posed directors" were named as: 1922. Mr. Dunsworth was an Howard P.

Ingles of Bissell occasional visitor at Huron, coming In IWoorio' A I i CISCO. The president of the American and Meeds; A. Kallmer, Chemical Bank and Trust Company; representatives of American Cotton Interest, General Motors, National of fawn deer was entered Manufacturers! Association, the "National Council of American Importers, Mr. A. O.

Dawson of Hines, Rearick, Dorr and Hammon, as counselor" and "Dr. F. A. The "board of directors," the plan said, was to be "presided over by YVCIO nj uc and last of a group of men John R. Zellers, of Remington by them following a raid near Moon: Rand.

Inc early this month. The others appeared in court and pleaded guilty to various cMarges, but Simons refused to appear, the game wardens said. Monday his attorney, G. T. Michelson, Selby, appeared and entered the plea.

The fine was $25 and costs, bringing the total for the en to ovnr $500. CORRECTION Through a typographical error, was mcorrectly stated in Tuesday's Evening Huronite that bondholders are seeking to collect a $2,000 judgment against the city of Huron. The amount ol the judgment, which m- cludes $18.000 Drinciual olus interest about $21,000. National Legion Officers Chosen Appointment Of Ruddick, Gregg And Owen Complete 1941 Organization INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. national executive committee of the American Legion confirmed today the reappointment of three national officers by Milo J.

Warner of Toledo, national commander. The three, completing the Legion's organization for 1941, are John Ruddick of Indianapolis, national treasurer; Ralph Gregg of Indianapolis, national judge advocate, and Thomas M. Owen, of Washington and Montgomery, national historian. Richard Hartshome of New Jersey, chairman of the Legion law and order committee," recommended an increase in federal powers to cone! In with fifth column activities in a report at the opening today of the executive committee's annual two-day meeting. i ing.and efficient" prosecution of persons, 'ivcrsive activi.ii s.

At the same lime the Grange, ing the ond of its 74th a a convention opposed establishment i 'any federal dojjartrncnt cdue.i tion. The foreign rotations report, mitted by a committee under C. (-'. Cogswell, Kansas State Grange master, warned against of innocent persons" but urged vigorous police action against fifth col- umnisis." The stand on education, incorporated in a report by Educational Committee D. B.

Anderson, South Carolina state mastci, put. the Grange in opposition to fedem! control of schools (I urged increased financial aid ior rural education, In a resolution, the Grange urged amendment of the Wagnei Act to define tho status of agricul tural labor. Committee Will Consider Changes Irving A. Jennings of Phoenix, national legislative chairman, WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (if, Advocates of changes in the Wagn, i labor relations act gained ground today with an announcement Chairman Thomas, Democrat, UUiii.

predicted national defense legisla- that tue Senate labor committ tion would continue to occupy a would consider a group of Hou.sc prominent place in, the deliberations of the 77th Congress. Jennings said 43 of the 213 resolutions adopted by the Boston national convention and requiring legislative action were on the subject of Americanism. Forty-five others, he said, dealt with naitpnal defense. The executive committee will select from the mass of resolutions those which will form the organization's major legislative program-for Speakers today included Brig. Gen.

Lewis B. Hershey, executive officer of the U. S. selective service board, and Maj. Gen.

Frank T. Hines, administrator of Veterans' affairs. approved amendments next week. The House voted early last Juno in favor of making 15 changes in the disputed law, but the amend ments have been dust in the senate committee. In general, the House-approved proposals would provide for divorcements of the labor board's administrative and judicial actions, give employers the right to invoke the board's services, permit the President to name a new three-membor board and make changes in procedure.

Most Efficient Of U. S. Bomb Sights Is Not Released HYDE PARK, N. Nov. -President Roosevelt asserted through a secretary today that the nation's most efficient bomb sight remained a military secret and was not being released to Britain along with 46 bombing planes.

The bombers are equipped with the Sperry bomb sight, but Secretary William D. Hassett said that the Norden sight used on top-grade American bombers was being withheld from the British. "The bombers being made available to Britain," he said, "are equipped with the Sperry bomb sight which, in relation to the more efficient Norden sight, is considered, more or less obsolete. The Norden I it was learned today, have been Sioux Falls Gets Four Inch Snowfall SIOUX FALLS, Nov. one to four inch blanket of wet snow was laid down over eastern South Dakota today, creating minor traffic hazards but leaving communication systems unimpaired.

Up to 10 a. over four inches of snow fell in Sioux Falls with of precipitation measured. Yankton received approximately three inches of snow and, it was snowing at Brookings, Pierre and Yankton. Freezing temperatures were general over the state last night after maximums in the 'fifties yesterday. Colder weather Friday and in the west portion tonight was forecast.

I To Discuss Altered National Tax Laws WASHINGTON. NOV. 21-Four top congressional tax leaders, sight, of course, remains an American military secret" Garment Workers Talk Strike Plans; Convention Rests NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2 1 Whde the rest of the AFL convention delegates observed Thanksgiving Day, representatives of the international Ladies' a Workers, which has 100,000 members the New York area, met to consider demands for a wage hike anil the possibility of a strike. David Dubinsiky, president of the Garment Workers, said: "Our general executive board, which meets every three, months, "W3R 4o.iAA_.A-- vited to an informal White House supper with President Roosevelt for the first of a series of expected to result in a general revision of the nation's tax laws to meet national defense expenditures.

The invitations--for the evening of Nov. 29--went to Chairman Harrison, Democrat, Mississippi, and Senator George, Democrat, Georgia, of the senate finance committee and Chairman Doughton, a North Carolina, and Rep. Cooper, Democrat, Tennessee of the House and means committee. LONDON (Continued from Page One) ideals of ordered freedom, justice and security," the monarch said; The king also revealed his "grati- was called into session today to work' fi cation" at the exchange of British otrt a new contract for the expiring Feb. 1.

want to present 35-hour week and may for higher wages. Because of these and other demands we will also consider the possibility of a strike." Boy Wins Ticket In Color Contest Neat work anc a good choice cif colors brought the sweepstake prize to Kenneth Christensen of Huron in this week's coloring contest. Tickets were also awarded to the bases fo- American destroy' ers. He said he hoped the bases our would "serve to defend the heritage of free men." Churchill said "the valiant and sudden uprising" of the Greeks had already "almost purged" their soil of an attack which he described as "pure and unmitigated brigandage." Aid To Greeks The prime hope that Britain would be able to give from her resources, "always heavily strained" a "helpful measure of assistance to the Gre and that "we shall be able to discharge our responsibility to Egypt in defending ovycuUtZU TO ine -1 -a following for Pood work- Francis i sort and Swarding the vital ar- Blood, Donna Frederickson Merril te of th Suez Canal." irteirin i here on business connected with the local Red Owl store. He died last Sunday, Nov.

17. Until other arrangements are completed, G. R. Grife, vice-president of the company, will be in charge of advertising at the Red Owl concern's Minneapolis headquarters. AT THE HOSPITALS Admitted: Mrs.

J. E. St. John, Carpenter, medical; Mrs. Melvin Anderson, Huron, minor surgical; John" Engel, Virgil, medical; Mrs.

Edith Blinsmon, Lake Preston, medical; Kenneth Larson, Wopnsocket, sur-' gical; Mrs. Woodrow Gehring, qnois, surgical. Dismissed: Mrs. Dewey Schultz, Wessinpton; Adolph Caviezal, Huron; C. E.

Cliristianson, Huron; Mrs Dave Entz, Brooltmes; Mn. David Dolaaj Bamnger. Veda Hope Barrmger Robert Blood, Verla Wheeler. mie Keelin, Ruth Buck Kucera. These tickets are given ly to boys and girls of vicinity, who all of the if the whole of the homes Churchill country are levellet aid, "we shall still be ing together and 'shall build them up again after fighting is over," He urged the House of Commons L.STM ot to lose sight of its democraiic DEMOCRATS NEW YORK, Nov.

21--WV--The 0 "TM" 1 of Democrats- fbr-Willkie, has disbanded its campaign organization. Alan Valentine, Too Late To Classify --Bunch of keys between Tip- Top and Avenue Pool Hall leave at Huronite. FARM LIGHT PLANT BATTERIES th new and rebuilt Hollar- Spiderinn. See C. Johnson.

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Years Available:
1886-1973