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1 a Eight THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1925. VEGETABLE DAYS THURSDAY -FRIDAY HAMBERG FRESH MADE, STEAK, PER POUND 10c Cabbage 15c Parsnips 25c Hard Holland Fresh dug Rutabago 15c 10 Onions pounds for 35c Genuine Canadian Large Yellow Globe Home Grown Leaf New Cabbage Lettuce Fresh Spinach Green Onions Red Cabbage Mushrooms New Turnips Green Peppers New Carrots Fresh Radishes Florida Cauliflower Iceberg Head I Asparagus Lettuce New Potatoes Fresh Tomatoes Celery Cabbage New Beets Pie Plant Cucumbers BIG SHIPMENT OF FRESH FISH W. H. PIEL'S Buy Greater Opportunity Today on an easy payment plan. Opportunity does not knock blindly at year door.

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This is the present day thought behind a savings account. Not a sacrifice today for the wealth of the tomorrow that may never come. But a development of your power- -financial and mental- -to take advantage of the opportunities that come to you each day. May we tell you more about it. Visit us today.

First National Bank 60th Anniversary Year YES WE HAVE NO MILK from diseased cattle and we've said enough ght now. Ask us about it. Phone 362. Dymond Salley Washday Steam and Cold Air make excellent conditions for bad colds, and the next step is pneumonia. Don't take the chance when it costs so little to send your washing to us.

Try our wet wash or rough dry service. Troy Laundry What Do You Need? Do you need a garage or a new porch, a bath room, a sleeping porch or a new roof? No doubt, there is some one of these things you need and we are here to help you plan them. Don't wait until the rush starts before making complete arrangements for your repair or remodeling work, but do it now while you can get carpenters and contractors. 0. H.

Wright Co. Phone No. 17 BOARD FAVORS AMENDMENT TO GASOLINE TAX The board of supervisors at its busy session on Tuesday afternoon' completed the business in hand and adjourned at a late hour. A resolution was adopted favoring an amendment to the proposed state law. imposing a tax of two cents a gallon on gasoline, the proceeds to be expended on the state highways, and one-half the amount secured in each county be expended in such county on its roads, under jurisdiction and control of the county board of supervisors.

The county clerk was instructed to transmit a copy of the resolution to Governor Small and also one to Hon. N. L. Jackson, representative from this district in the legislature. A resolution, introduced by Supervisor J.

A. Kelly, of Caledonia township, with second by Supervisor A. A. Mulligan, of Boone, with reference to Highway Routes 173 and 12, was passed by a unanimous The resolution asks of the highway commissioner the speedy construction of these routes. Route 173 starts at Zion City and crosses Boone county through Capron, Poplar Grove and Caledonia.

Route 12 starts at Belvidere and connects with Route 173, south of Roscoe. Dr. Alden Alguire, president and Dr. F. S.

Whitman, 2nd, secretary, of Boone County Medical association, appeared before the board and requested that action be taken in opposition to the bill introduced in the legislature empowering each to employ a permanent county physician and a trained nurse. Action was deferred. The board appropriated $200 the American Legion post here for. 1 relief of indigent World war veter-1 ans and $150 to the Capron post for the 'same purpose. The grand jury for the April term of the circuit court was drawn and payment for the usual grist of bills and claims provided for.

BOONE COUNTY SUPERVISORS ADOPT RESOLUTIONS FAVORING RETENTION OF HALF OF GASOLINE TAX COLLECTED UNDER PROPOSED LAW FOR USE ON HIGHWAYS IN COUNTY WHARE IT ORIGINATES-OTHER BUSINESS UP. CAR LINE SETTLES TWO DAMAGE SUITS (Special to Daily Republican) Rockford, March 18-Two damage actions against the Rockford City Traction company were settled out of court this morning on the eve of! trial. Mrs. Erma Mayer, widow 'of George Mayer, who was fatally jured when an automobile in which he was riding was struck by a street car at Independence avenue and West State street in July of last year, accepted $3,000 and Cerald B. Kupper, a 6-year-old lad, who lost a low-.

er limb, when run down by a street car on North Church street a year ago, settled for $4,250. Flames Destroy 3,000 Homes In Heart of Tokio (Special by the United Press, London, March 18 Fire sweeping through the northern section of To kio has destroyed 3,000 homes and left 25,000 homeless, according to a Central News dispatch from Tokio today. The dispatch adds that the fire is now believed to be under control. Fanned by a gale, the flames advanced through the residence section rapidly and, because of a scarcity of water, troops were compelled to destroy many houses in an attempt to halt the conflagration. Streams of refugees poured from the stricken districts bearing such scanty belongings as they bad salvaged and presenting a pitiable picture.

State Wins First Klan Riot Action (Special by the United Press) Warren. Ohio, Mar. 18 -The state today won the first of 61 cases. growing -out of the Niles klan riots of Nov. 1, when Peter Greco was found guilty of carrying concealed weapons.

The second case was to be tried this afternoon, that of Joseph Jen-! nings. Jennings is accused of assault with intent to kill. Russell Brock, himself indicted by the grand fury. as a result of his part in the riots, is the plaintiff. ROCKFORDITES WED HERE Miss.

Flora -Eva Dobson and Cecil Keagle, both of Rockford, were united in marriage here this noon at 3 o'clock by Rev. S. H. Wirsching at the M. E.

parsonage. The couple were attended, by Miss Bernice King and Laverne. Kreuter, also of Rockford. Weather Forecast RAIN OR SNOW, WIND; MERCURY WILL TUMBLE (Special by the United Press) Chicago, March 18-- Weather forecast for 36 hour period, ending on Thursday' evening, issued by the United States and weather For Chicago vicinity: Rain or snow tonight; probably clearing Thursday morning; colder tonight with lowest temperature near freezing; fresh to strong northeast to north winds. For Illinois: Rain.

or snow in the north, rain in the south portion night; colder tonight; Thursday partly overcast, colder in the southeast portion; fresh to strong shiftping winds. For Wisconsin: Generally fair tonight and Thursday, except snow or rain in the southeast portion tonight; colder in the east and south portions tonight. WELL KNOWN RESIDENT OF COUNTY DIES MRS. JOHN LOVELL, WHO HAS LIVED IN VICINITY OF BLAINE SINCE 1883. SUCCUMBED AT! HOME OF SONS THIS MORNING -SIX CHILDREN, ALL RESIDENTS OF COUNTY, SURVIVEFUNERAL RITES ON FRIDAY.

Mrs. John Lovell, well known highly respected Boone county resident, died at the home of her sons, William and John, two and a half miles northwest of Poplar Grove, this morning following an illness of more than two years and which had confined her to bed for the past two weeks. Mrs. Lovell was' born November 28, 1852, in Tilbrook, England, and was united in marriage there to John Lovell on: August 19, 1875. They 1 removed to this country in 1883 and located on a farm near Blaine, and had since continued to make their home in that vicinity.

There survive six. children, Elizabeth' Reser and George, who reside northeast, of Caledonia; Harry, of Poplar Grove; John and William, at home; and Ben, living northeast of Poplar Grove. Thirteen grandchildren also survive. A daughter, Mary, died cat the age of 38 years. and Mr.

Lovell passed away, May 17, 1921. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the home and: at. the Poplar Grove church at 2 o'clock. The Rev. John Cooper, of DeKalb, will officiate and will be assisted: the Rev.

Feldwisch, of Poplar Grove. Burial will be in Poplar Grove cemetery. PERSONALS Harry was at Marengo last evening. Don Woodard is visiting in Marengo this afternoon. Chas.

Shattuck is ill at his home on East avenue. Lester Newell was a Forest City caller last evening. Engineer Art Wheeler was at Freeport this afternoon. Mrs. 0.

F. Lucas left this morning for a visit at Kingston, Conductor Gandsley was. a Freeport Mr. visitor Mrs. this afternoon.

Grady were in Rockford last evening. Mrs. O. W. Sauers has returned from a visit in Sycamore.

Charles Buron of Irene is a 'Belvidere visitor this afternoon. Mrs. Oscar Chester of Capron was a visitor in the city today. Wesley Taylor will motor to Marengu and Harvard tomorrow. Charles Hanster of West Chicago was in town this afternoon.

Mrs. Ezra Merrill left this afternoon for a visit in Chicago. Mrs. Helen Hall Cleaver left this afternoon for a visit in Chicago: John Hale, who has been visiting in the city for several days, left this morning for Delavan, Wis. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank H. Niemeyer were Rockford visitors last evening. C. Case of DeKalb was a business visitor in.

Belvidere and Rockford today. The Footwarmers will play for an Eastern Star party at Rockford Saturday evening. Mrs. C. Tolley, who has been visiting in the city, departed this morning for Arkdale, Wis.

Gordon Kennedy came out from Chicago this morning for a couple of days' visit home. Perry. Noreross is in the spending interest a few of Caledonia the I. N. U.

company. Mrs. Kate Dillon, who makes her home with Mr. and Mrs. C.

R. Kleber departed this morning for a visit at Riverside, California. Mrs. Marie Harris, who' has been seriously ill from pneumonia 'at her home, 515 Caswell, street. is slowly improving.

Motorman George Kuecker of the Elgin and Belvidere line, has ed, to take a position with the Arrora, Elgin Chicago line. Mrs. R. S. Rorabaugh and daugh'ter, Peggy Jane, came over from Rockford to spend the day with Mrs.

1 Rorabaugh's mother, Mrs. Mary J. Smith. MAMIE BAXTER SUMMONED AT CHICAGO HOME FORMER WELL KNOWN BELVIDERE RESIDENT DIED EARLY THIS MORNING FOLLOWING BRIEF ILLNESS -WAS DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS.

JOHN JOHNSON OF EAST SECOND STREET- REMAINS WILL. BE BROUGHT HERE FOR INTERMENT. Word of the death of Mrs. J. C.

Baxter, who, prior to her marriage, was Miss Mamie Johnson of Belvidere, was received here this forenoon by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson of 1006 East Second street. Death came about 7 o'clock this morning following an illness of only a few days and occurred at the Baxter home, '274 North Crawford avenue, Chicago. Mrs.

Baxter was about 30 years old and was born and raised Besides her parents here, she is survived by her husband and four sons, Stenton, Robert, Jack and Gerald. A brother, Robert Johnson, lives in Chicago. The remains are expected to be brought here this evening, it is expected, but as yet arrangements for the funeral services are incomplete. Mrs. Baxter was well known here and her untimely passing will bring keen grief to many friends and acquaintances.

She had visited here only a few weeks ago. Mothers to Serve at Hi- Joint Gathering Hi-Y Boys' club gathered at the last evening and after partaking of a supper prepared by the junior section "indulged in a discussion of "The Manhood of the Master," led by the Rev. W. E. Mundell.

On next Tuesday evening there will be a joint meeting of the Hi-Y groups at the when the supper will be prepared and served by the mothers of members. Revival Services at Capron Are Finished Capron, March Mr. and Mrs. George Preston left Monday morning for their home at Benton Harbor, Mich. They have assisted here, with the special meet-; ings held during the past two weeks, and they have been greatly enjoyed, both in song and story.

Burton Ward and Everett Collins were here from Rockford for a weekend visit. Mrs. Leslie Parsons from Chicago has been passing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

S. Wilcox. Lee Larson of Rockford visited Here over the week-end. Mrs. Groth has returned to Darien after a visit with her sister, Mrs.

C. D. Modeen. Allison Miller of Beloit passed Sunday with friends here. Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Watterson were in Harvard Sunday. Reuben Rolandson and Cornelius Edson were here from Chicago for the week-end.

Mr. and Mre. W. Smith of Beloit were in town Sunday. Miss Gladys Olson of Chicago was here for Sunday to see Mrs.

Hannah Georgeson. BETWEEN TWO CITIES Way over in Rockford today were Mesdames Albert Nelson, Lou Mattes, John C. Longcor, Katherine Saladee, Elizabeth Paepke, James Cornell, George M. Marshall, Thomas 'MarShall, Fred Armstrong, J. E.

BranRose Jarvis; Misses Rose Holtfreter, Marie Waite, Eleanor Vandewalker, Lottie Saladee; Messrs. F. H. Dixon, C. E.

Smith. ENGINE BROKE DOWN. The 1:05 C. N. W.

passenger was an hour late this afternoon on account of the engine breaking down, necessitating a change of engines at Kedzie avenue, Chicago. FREEZING POINT REACHED Opening carly this morning at 42 above, the temperature steadily dropped until at 2 o'clock this afternoon the notation was 32. Mar. 18 last year the low was 26 above and high, 136. WELCOME BABY BOY.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles 'Angell, of 632 East Perry street, welcomed baby girl at the Public hospital. on March 17th. VETERAN LETTER CARRIER DIES Edward J.

Scanlan, a veteran mail carrier, died at his home in Freeport Tuesday afternoon from heart truble. ANOTHER TRAIN LATE. The engine on the 2:35 C. N. W.

train broke down at Freeport this afternoon and delayed the train for a half hour. Charles Youngreen, and daughter of Monticello, arrived in the city this afternoon called by the death of Charles Peterson. James Chandler, C. N. W.

trainmaster was up from West Chicago this afternoc? THE BIGGEST THING IN LIFE Colleen Moore -IN'SO BIG HOW BIG? When you leave the theater tonight it'll ring in your ears. and you'll be asking Big' -and you'll be ing of Selina whom life couldn't down--and of how great- -she made the life that was her's to live--so many things you'll think about and maybe, when all is quiet and you're. alone you'll think aagin and then maybe you'll be saying to yourself-'How big Am THE CAST SUPPORTING COLLEEN IS Wallace Beery Ben Lyon Phyllis Haver John Bowers Ford Sterling Rosemary Theby By All Means See "SO BIG" Special Music by Geo. Ruschka APOLLO Wednesday and Thursday MATINEE THURSDAY NO ADVANCE IN PRICES Entertainment is the more gracious with Ample Silver of Good Quality You can equip your table with a moderate sum. Cornell Ream GIFTS THAT LAST JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS Fine Watch Repairing Telephone No.

431 I SCHAEFFER'S DAKOTA BUTTER, per 52c Good Luck Butterine, 2 pounds for Oak Grove Butterine, 2 pounds for -55c Stand Nut Margarine, 2 pounds for 55c Kerber's Pure Lard, pound Crisco, per pound -27c Panama Pacific Sliced Pineapple, full slices, pound cans, 3 for 95c LOGAN AVENUE GROCERY THE HOME OF BATAVIA PURE FOODS THIS WEEK ONLY Our sale ends this week, so come early arid get your share of the good bargains. We have moved loads of, Rugs, Furniture, Lamps and House Furnishings, but there is a good selection yet. You better look them over and save money for your year's buying. Byram Atkins.