Belvidere Daily Republican from Belvidere, Illinois • Page 8

THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS. MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1927. 4 1 Pae Eight Workman Kills Factory 10c 25c mm 7:15 9:00 Himself with Shotgun Wild selling time groceries TONIGHT AND TUESDAY Matinee Tuesday RICHARD DIX in "KNOCK OUT ItQLLY" FATHER OF 8 RAFFLES IN SHOWERS PHOBAHLK TAKES IN LIFT TONIGHT AND TUESDAY 15c Corn 15c Tomatoes 15c Peas a mighty good trade mighty good trade a mighty good trade per can 8c percan8c per can 8c MINCED HAM FRANKFORTS Belvldere make; fresh Pfif Belvldere maIce' fresh 1 9l5 for your-cold lunches, per pound fcww or small, per pound I 500 QUARTS STRAWBERRIES on sale Tuesday Af morning; home grown, hand picked; 15c to 1 AT EIE BEFORE CROWD Forecasts until 7 -p. m. Tuesday.

For Chicago and vicinity: Showers and thunderstorms tonight and probably Tuesday morning, followed by fair; cooler late Tuesday; 'moderate to possibly strong shifting winds, becoming northwest by Tuesday night. For Illinois: Showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday morning, followed by fair; cooler tonight in northwest AIGIST knows KOPPKN COMMITS FOR SOMR UN-' REASON CHILD KXI'KHT KSCAI'ES AKTKR BE-IXU Tftl'SSKD lTr BV-tHIKK OF AND MAYOIt ISODKO I'EH FORM Kits Alt-HIVIM1 AND SHOW WILL UK RKADY TO STAHT Tl'KSDAY. REN: PLAYING IN THE YARD-DID NOT HEAR SHOTGUN 25c CHIPSO: Quick for hand or machine work, large package GIRL FTNDS FATHER LIFELESS ONI TUB BED. portion and on Tuesday In north 31c 19c White Naptha, for'your laundry work, our special, 10 bars for and west portions. For Iowa: Generally fair to 'if hi III I vu Hi A Proclamation night and Tuesday, preceded hy rUrliiK the muzzle of A shot BROOMS: a real good light weight house thunderstorms this afternoon or 39c gun in his mouth, Gus Kopfien, tonight in east and central portions; cooler.

For Wisconsin: Showers and S7, Sfiit a rliarKe of shot Into hi head at his home, 702 East Jackson street, early Saturday evening and his lifeless body was found about 80 o'clock on a UnI in an upstairs noon by a local thunderstorms this after noon or tonight, followed by moetly fair Tuesday, cooler to night in southwest portions and In the east and south portions Tuesday. General Forecast. The disturbance shown over the Tuesday, June 20, having been made Belvldere Day for the rodeo and circus appearing at the Boone county fair grounds under the auspices of the American Legion and the Boone county Fair association. It is befitting the occasion that insofar as possible Belvldere business houses and other places lend their assistance to making the attendance a success; and most of the business places have agreed to cloje from 2 to 4 o'clock on that afternoon. As mayor of Belvldere I commend this action and urge that it be followed so far as Is possible.

HARRY M. PERKINS, Major. middle west will advance east ward and cause showers and local 25c PEACHES PINEAPPLE Reindeer Brand, 'balvej i In tytup, 1 Qf Fresh Cuban for a fresh sauce, OOp special, per can 1-wU ripe solid fruit. 2 tor' fcOw ORANGES: California Sunkist, sweet and juicy good size; 14 for JQ.v 25 CATSUP OLIVES Club House brand, large bottle, 1 and mlxe(l sweet pickles, full quart AQl our special, per bottle I wC jars for your picnic, per quart i HrwC GORTON'S FTSH PRODUCTS DEMONSTRATION Fish Cakes, Cod Fish Fish Salad Fresh Mackeral Something New. daughter.

Death had been instantaneous. Koppea had retired early In the evening, and before some of the other members of the had started downtow to attend to their shoppius and when they left he was in a is bed downstairs. The younger daughters remained at home, and played out of doors. When the older one took her younger sinter upstairs to retire she found her father's lifeless body dressed in thunderstorms within the next 36 hours In the eastern half of "Richard Dixj and Mary Brian in the MsflcolrrCStrClalil fioductiorv. Ki9ckputJEUl)j A.Paramount.Picturq 20 Y.

M. C. A. BOYS in Acrobatic and Ciynuuudlc Sdinti. Thfc act will go on once each nitfht Hifht after Uie ttrst show.

the Chicago forecast district. The showers will be attended and followed by lower temperature. SUNDAY BROKE HEA I WKD. KSDA V-Tl 1 1 USD A -ltl HAKI ltARTIIKUMKS.S In "WIHTK HIJACK SHKKI" RECORD FOR SEASON Buy There was a big 'i um Mutt: street on Saturday aftt-rnooii to see the Mysterious Raffles, tied i his working clothes lying on the bed. His legs hung over the side, and betweoh his knees was the shotgun.

The gun was of Very small calibre which may explain why no one heard the report. The police and coroner were called and an Inquest is to be held at 7 p'clock tonight at the Byram Atkins store. Koppen had gotten outlof bed Buy Flour 1.1PIEL Sugar and trussed and put in a straight jacket by Acting Chief of Tollce Lawrence and Mayer Harry Per Sunday showed a temperature of 96, by far the hottest of the season here. Today waa muggy. kins, pulled by his heels to the with a mark of 88.

The morning top of the front of the Byram Atkins three story store, and there in full view of the crowd, work THE WARNER GUARANTEED himself loose from his bonds and free himself. He was drawn up the front of the building by means of a rope and pulled handled by three men. The same perform HEISEY'S FLAMINGO GLASSWARE For A Smart Summer Table. This beautiful Sunset shade blends perfectly with other appointments. Cornell Ream GIFTS THAT LAST, JKWKLKKS A.ND OlTIl'IANS Kins Watch Repairing Tcleplione No.

431 temperature Sunday was 53 an1 today, 60. A year ago today the ranglfr was 42 to 80. Odneral Weather Conditions. Since Saturday morning some precipitation has occurred over practically the entire country from the Rocky Mountains eastward, while on the 1'aclflc slope the weather has been fair. Thunderstorms have been numerous In the great central valleys, and in some cases, the attendant rainfall has been heavy to excessive.

At the federal building In Chicago, 3.29 inches fell last night, but only an Inch occurred at the University observatory, about seven miles away. after the other members of the household left, dressed and went upstairs. It could not be determined how he manipulated the trigger. Members of the Koppen family could advance no motive for Mr. Keppen to take his life.

The family home has been made here for eleven years and Mr. Koppen was employed atithc plant of the National Sewing Machine company where he was held in high est-etn by his co-workerej He was born at Crystal Lake, III Sept. 28, 1869. A Koppen was the father of eight children, some of whom are grown up. They are Irene, Ben, Pearl, Arthur, Margaret, Josephine, Earl and Dernell.

He also leaves two sisteijs and one brother. Funeral services will be held ah Corselettes and Corsets Styles Both comfortable and serviceable for summer weather are now shown in the stocks of Warner's Corsets, Corselettes, and Wrap Arounds. Materials are of brocaded light materials and of voile, the newer warm weather idea Prices are from $1 to $7 'AMES- DRY GOODS The Store of Values. ance was repeated in the evening. This was' the preliminary performance of the rodeo and which Is to hold forth at the Boone county fair grounds starting tomorrow afternoon and continuing for six days.

There will be a street parade at 10:30 tomorrow forenoon, and the shows sttit at 2 o'clock tomorrow The rodeo and wild west shows will be given in the afternoons and in the evenings the 25 circus acts and the fireworks. There w'M be an entire change' of program afternoons and evenings. FIRE DESK TTtf TttttTTtTttTttttvttttftttltttT'M Tift ttMWHtlHIII 1 1 1 1 Mil The rodeo and circus began ar- Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home 702 East Jackson street. Rev. Arthur Oates of the Presbyterian church ofllciatinfc.

Burial will be in Belvldere cemetery. THDEfiOlI if l.l i. riving In the city today and by tomorrow will be fully established and ready to go. There will be no admission charge for automobile), and there will be plenty of buses and transportation from down town. Fog Horn Clancy known as the world's greatest rodeo producer bringing the show to Belvlder-J Trocadero Inn, a new and large group of buildings located on the south side of Grant highway, op 15c Fresh Calves Hearts, pound.

Fresh Calves Liver i our ciotnes are wasnea in pure soft water Better and cheaper than at home. Try our wet wash. 1 "THE TROY" LAUNDRY posite the Log Cabin, between Cherry Valiey and Rock ford, was lubber Stamps nearly --totally destroyed by fire early Sunday evening said to have BADLY HURT IN FALL FROM If Blue Ribbon Malt Extract, Meletonc Sifgai, 2 lb. pkg.i 25c started when a gasoline stove ex ploxled. It was one of the largest road under the auspices of the American Legion and the Boone County Fair association.

-The Cirrus-Rodeo. It is only at championship contests where the stakes are big purses and championship titles that one ever sees such riders as Tad Lucast world's champion cowgirl. Buck Lucas, Nowata Slim, Ruth "Roach, Fred Alvord, Leonard Ward, Leo Murray, Claire Bel-1 refreshment stands In this part of tbe country nd all buildings were conspicuous in gaudy orange New Potatoes, nice white Virginia, 15 pound peck 90c I paint. All that was left standing was the lanne barrel-shaped re- ircsnment stand and this was damaged considerably. WELL KXOWX FARMER LOSKH HIS ItALAXf WHKX Gl'IDK ROPE OF HAY FORK BREAKS 20 STITCH KM TAKEX TO CLOSK, WOUND IX HEAD.

ZO Breakfast Food, full of iron, at per package 15c More than 1,000 motor "cars SWffiEl stopped to witness the spectacular blaze. Fig and Bran make a fine combination, 2 large 45c cher, Dick Shelton, Opal Wood, Wylie Elliott, Ruby Roberts, Roy Quick, Grady Smith, Frank Clancy, Fred Clancy and a score more of the world's greatest riders, and bulldoggers. From tbe time the rodeo opens with the booming voice of Fog Horn introducing each rider and event to the dose of the show with the trick riding, there" are thrills and spills aplenty, LOCAL BANKS TAKE We sell em and give quick service, too. Logan Avenue Grocery and Meats Kenneth W. Cleland, living northeast of Belvldere, this side of Capron, was badly hurt late Saturday, when he was thrown from the top of a load of hay as the result'of a rope guiding a hay-fork, breaking in his hand.

Mr. Cleland struck upon his head and was knocked senseless, blood streaming from a badly cut head. 1E1E BONDS PAVING moments where you are suresomr wildly bucking bronc will shatter every bone in the body of Its ridermoments when you are equally sure that the long horns of the wrestling steer have pinned t.ie rider to the earth. The music, the pretty girl riders, he rollicking daring cowboys, the gay 'flashing Clean Inlaid He is now resting well and Is believed that his Injuries will not result dangerously, although at first it was feared that he had been, hurt. Twenty stitches were required to close the wounds In his scalp, The 90,000 public improvement bonds issued under the estimate for the Logan avenue and South State street improvement were sold on Saturday by the board of local improvements to the Belvldere banks, whose joint bid on the issue was the lowest submitted.

The bonds run from one to ten years and draw 6 per cent Interest. It was plenty hot yesterday and it is hard to think of coal but never-iheless this is the time to (ill your colors of their costumes, the buck sum ing horses, the long horned Ura-hama steers, the beautiful fleet-footed cowponles, all bring a oit of the real west and furnish two hours of real sport. The prices are i bin with coal for next winter. The circus at night composed of twenty-five high class acts, aerial, PERSONALS TWIG We want your order. Mr.

and Mrs. Harley Thayer The every week task of cleaning your kichen floor made easy by a new soap that cleans but does not injure -your linoleum or you can use it to wash woodwork, rugs and for other house cleaning. Very inexpensive to use and will not hurt your hands. Try this in one, two and five pound cans. son, of Chicago, were visitors ii trapeze, wire walkers, trained ponies, goats, bears, and' monkeys, acrobats and clowns, bomiie lassies from' Scotland with bagpipes and drums, wee Babe Verna with the big voice.

Raffles, the maa of mystery, Blomberg's Alaskan huskies and malamutes from the frozen, north. Closing the circus there will be a gorgeous here last week at the home of I the former'3 cousin, Mrs. Ernest I Whit worth. Mrs. Laura Worden, who has Nine Rock ford motorists bnisn.

been spending several months em to DAILY scenic fireworks display each "ve-i-J lng. REPUBLICAN I jByram ed death Saturday night when the Haines automobile in which ther were riding, plunged off Grant highway near the Highland hospital and overturned twice in a ditch. Only one of the motorists was Injured, a young, woman receiving a minor cut on one hand. How the accident occurred was not learned. with relatives hcre departed this morning for her home at Howell, Mich.

The condition of Mrs. E. A. Gleaveland remains unchanged. Mr, and Mrs.

George Schnella of Rockf ord spent Sunday here. Mrs. Meline and Mrs. Fred were at Elgin last evenlng.v (39 years of service) Telephone No. 17.

'i 1 "Two Live Birds" Phone 41 Conductor George Anderson has resumed duty on the.Rock-ford-Belvidere -car after a five week's stay at Madison. tf TtttttWttttW ttttt i.