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DETAILED ACCOUNT OF TURNER FIGHT. GIVEN BY OFFICIALS OF CITY Mayor Indignantly Denies He Was In Hiding Sunday to ; Avoid Being Arrested, LIQUOR IS GIVEN BLAME "Wlilakay Xriurg-cljr BaapOsslbU fox Troupla, Aas.rta Mayor, Who Say a Band Mambara War Drunk. . ijy; Voters, Register at Our Post Office, First Floor Registration Books Now Open ; . t i m i iii nf x.aaw - aa. m aaa p srys,sFyy x'BBaa afc, x'v a aa a m m a W7 A VKjfl Free Lessons in Lamp and I D . Cftol 00 ) I Join the Art Needlework I I X&zM SVM B f M R OS? Candle-Shade Making X jrmtfm NVcMIijB' tXD Contest lm fU- ?j'MV x V v2C2c wAen materials are purchased in -44jf MM-I' tiSr 7 I ne Hundred Dollars Given Away IhjA& I JRL jjjlV I ore. Sixth Flocy Merchandise CjfC Merit Only . as Prizes. Fifth Floor ,Jsl f -y Salem, Or., April 4. There were new developments Monday In the investiga tion of the affray at Turner Saturday night when the band faction caused the arrest of Oscar Cole on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. Cole .was one of the men who accompanied Marshal Smith to the Browing Amuse- tnent company's tent, having been dep ' utized by the marshal to do so. Mayor Otto Thomas and Marshal Smith appeared before District At torney Rlngo Monday afternoon and discussed the affray. Smith gave the district attorney a detailed account of the fight which ended in bruised heads and the slashing of Robert Hunsaker, Jim Kelly and Martin Nicely. Marshal Claims Advance Tip. Smith took help along because he ' had b-en informed that trouble was planned and believed it could be avert ; ed by appearing with a sufficient show ing of force, he said. Indignantly denying that he was in " hiding at any time Sunday, as asserted 1n a- Salem dispatch to the Oregonlan Monday, Mayor Thomas deplored the publication of such sensational and baseless -articles tending to indicate ' that residents of Turner were divided into two gangs of thugs. "I was at the depot In Turner at 10 o'clock. Sunday morning when Sheriff Ksch came to arrest L,ee Jeans," said -the mayor today. "I went to Port- land on the train at that time and returned In the evening. I had no idea of concealing myself and there was absolutely no reason why J should "do so. Mayor a Turair pioneer. "I built the first house in Turner in '1873 and was agent for the Southern Pacific railroad 41 years and postmas 'ter for 24 years and the publication of " such false statements In a community where I have lived so long hurts. 1 ..will ask that the article be retracted "and if the request Is not complied with Z will take other means of adjusting the matter." The mayor declared that he had in formation showing that certain of the -, members of the Turner band tele- phoned to their friends in Turner and ? vicinity Saturday and told them to be 'on hand at the Browning tent that nlgbt as there was going to be a fight. Says Band Member a Drank. "I am of the opinion that had cer tain members of the band and their friends not been under the influence Of liquor there would not have been any fight," he said. "Most of them 4 were drunk and they had the attack ......... 1 1 .!.. - 1 l' kl . 1 1 J . . 1 . . Li rSDonsible tat thB"troubie. - That Ollie Knight of tiie band fac tion struck the first blow was asserted by Marshal Smith. His information was that Jeans was attacked by at least three men before he used a knife to defend himself. Articles of Incorporation; " Salem, Or., pril 4. The following Incorporation, articles were filed Mon day with Commissioner Schulderman: Commercial Supply company. Port i land, capital stock $5000,- A. J. Bur l roughs, M. Loftqulst and Conrad P s Olson; Maple wood Trunk Manufac ' .turing company, Maplewood, $3000, C. A. Partlow and J. P. and K. A. "Hoffman. Dental Examiners Appointed. . Saleni. Or., AJril 4. Governor Wtthyrombe has signed the com mission of Walter J. Larson, of Port- land, and Alexander McDorgall, of i Baker, as members of the state board of dental examiners, and Bertha Wil r Hams, of- Portland, as member of the tale board of examination and regis tration of graduate nurses. The ap- pointments were forecasted in an an tiouncement made by the governor 'some time ago. School Clubs Are Formed in Klamath . Barer al Already Organized aa Kesnlt of Visit of X. C. Seymour; County - ! y School Fair to Ba Held. Klamath Falls, Or., April 4. The en couragement of industrial club work among the school children of Klamath county Is now being carried on by II. O. Seymour, state leader in this form 'of educational endeavor. . He Is hold ing meetings at the different schools, ! discussing the matter of organization with the ' pupils and their teachers. -Good results are being attained. Al ready several of the districts have or ganised clubs and taken up earnest v work. ' The work was'carried on in Klamatn county schools last year with remarkable- success. This year, a county school fair is to be held under the di- rection of County Agriculturist H. R-j-9 land QUSisyer, to encourage the indus trial work by the awarding of suitable prises to the pupils meeting with the t greatest suceess in .their work. Father Asks $5000 For His Son's Death Milton and rraawater Doctors Are Sued by Weston Man Who AUag-ea Hegllganca In airing; Chloroform. Pendleton, Or., April 4. Charging Drs. XI. R. Gowan of Milton' and J. E. YanderYool, of Freewater with respon- sibility for the death of his 4-year-old on, Charles Vonderabe of Weston today brought suit for 15000 damages. He alleges he took the lad to them . for a minor operation and that he died as a result of the administering of chloroform. He alleges the physicians were negligent in not testing the, boy's - heart and watching the effects of the . anaesthetic. T. Out for County Commissioner. " Pendleton. OrT April 4. William Blusher, prominent sheepman. ., has announced his - candidacy for the Re publican: nomination for county ' com missioner. He . will , oppose Thomas Ilurlburt of -Stan field and J. M. Ash' worth of Weston- - ' The Stage Is Set With a Wonderful Array of Serge Dresses at the Unparalleled Price $8.95 n by Printed Words And pictures we could make you understand the extraordinary offering that this announcement represents. If we could impress you with the attractiveness of these serge dresses in quality, in style and in tailoring. If you could grasp the real significance of what the price, $8.95, means You Would Be Here With the Opening of the Store The fortunate possession of these dresses presents to our patrons the choice of the newest, most desirable spring models. They are tailored of excellent quality men's wear serge, in navy blue, and other colors trimmed in the broadest variety of styles. To further impress upon you the significance of this sale we might add that the regular prices of these dresses Range From $15 to $20 Each WEDNESDAY $8.95 -Third rioor 2000 Yards of Washable White Golfine Scarcest and Most Fashionable Tub Fabric of the Season In This Sale at Two Most Exceptional Prices This well timed purchase, placed before the demand grew so great and this particular weac so scarce, enables us' to offer this most fashionable of white golfine at these two prices. White golfine makes the smartest of sports skirts and suits and in this. sale we offer two grades both- 36 inches wide. $1.50 White Golfine $1.25 Yd. $1 White Golfine 75cYd. Second Floor LINENS HALF PRICE Pure Irish Linen Table Cloths, bought directly from the Belfast manu facturer. Slightly imperfect, but so slight are these imperfections that they in no way impair the wearing qualities or the looks of the cloths. In sizes 2 by 2 yards to2JA by 5 yards. Regular from $4.00 to 22.50. Now $2.00 to $11.50 each. Second Floor TRIMMED HATS Regular to $7.50 $3.95 Wednesday Only Models for Young Women Models for Matrons Models for Misses Fine Milan hemp and li zere braid shapes, in black and all the most wanted col ors small, medium and large models, trimmed in the most fascinating ways, with flowers and fruits of every kind and color fancy rib bons, and tailored grosgrain ribbon. Try them on Wednesday they are wonderfully be coming. Third Floor The Newest in Silks At a Price Unequalled 50-In. Black Duchess Satin $1-98 Fashion itself. And scarce. The most favored of silks for tailored suits, coats, dresses and trimmings of all kinds. The un usual width, 50 inches, the fine black dye and the exceptional heavy weight with soft, rich finish, combine to make this satin nothing short of remarkable at $1.98 the yard a sale price that is less than wholesale cost today. Second Floor New Heatherbloom Petticoats Famous for Wearing Qualities and Appearance Special $1.49, $1.98, $2.45 Heatherbloom petticoats are light in weight, making an ideal petticoat for spring and summer wear. They have all the appearance of silk, but will give much better wear. . These petticoats come in green, navy, black and brown, all with elastic tops, deep corded flounces, with two or three; bias ruffles, or flounces, of six small ruffles with pinked edges, also pleated ruffles with niching finish. All lengths from 36 to 42, made extra full and wide. : : -Fourth Tloor WomenWho Seek Comfort Combined With Style Will Find These New B. a la Spirite , $2.50 Pompadour Corsets at $179 The Corset Which Will Satisfy Every Demand In models for the stout, the medium and the small figures. Made of a dainty flowered coutil in the pompadour design and pink colorings. With low, medium or high bust and curve waist line. In sizes from 19, to 30. Fourth Floor MEN For Spring $1.00 Athletic Union Suits ' Special 69c 1000 new garments ready Wednesday morning stop in on your way down town and buy a whole season's supply you'll never $ find better suits for the money. They are tailored to fit easy and comfortable light in weight and cut with the elastic trouser ' seat. Made of plain soisette, checked and barred nainsook of durable, substantial qual ities. Sleeveless, knee length style, as pictured, in all sizes from 34 to 46 Tint rioov Spring Weights in Knit Vests- and Union Suits A Sale of Manufacturer's Stock Greatly Underpriced For Women and Misses Assortment of weights, assorted styles and kinds of spring knit un derwear made up from a manufac turer's surplus stocks of .odd yarns, and every garment perfect in quality, perfectly fashioned and tailored. The quality of these garments is superior they will pass the inspec tion of even the most critical. $1.25 Vests for 69c Silk lisle, Swiss ribbed vests in low neck, sleeveless style, finished with hand crochet. " . '. Kayser Union Suits SOc Light weight suits, with low necks, sleeveless, knee length. Re inforced throughout. Band or beaded tops. . 50c and 65c Union Suits for 99c Medium weight Swiss ribbed combination suits, in low neck, sleeveless, tight knee style. In sizes 34 to 44. Misses' Vests and Pantalettes 25c Each Fine ribbed lisle garments with high necks or low necks, el bow length sleeves or sleeveless, lace or tight knee. All sizes from 2 to 12 years. Pirat rioor Cotton Vests, Special 18c Or 3 for 50c. Swiss ribbed cot ton vests, low necks, sleeveless or short sleeves, finished with mer cerized tape. In regular and extra sizes. $1.25 Union Suits 69c Glove tailored union suits with reinforced gussets, lw neck, sleeveless, knee length style. Shell edge finish on yoke and arms. Sizes 34 to 44. 50c Vests for "39c Fancy crochet vests in Swiss ribbed style, low neck and sleeve less, in a variety of patterns. Misses' Vests 19c Swiss ribbed lisle thread vests, low neck, sleeveless, trimmed with mercerized tape around the neck and armholes.' All sizes. BED SPREADS Less Than Mill Prices $2.00 Bedspreads for $1.50 We have over 300 spreads in this lot, just 3 cases to sell at this one price. They are extra heavy crochet weaves, for full size beds. In several patterns, scroll and floral designs. with hemmed edges. $2.75 Bedspreads for $2.00 Full size scalloped and cut corner bedspreads, satin finish. In the new scroll and floral designs. The best spread we have ever offered at this price. Extra Heavy Full Size Sheets 75c Each 100 dozen sheets to sell at this price, which is based on the low cost of cotton when they were purchased six months ago. All extra heavy, round thread, that will give excellent service. Size 2 by 2y2 yards. Second Floor $2.00 New Model Bust Forms $1.25 These are the new model bust forms for the new season, fea turing the Jong graceful hip line, and covered with a black jer sey cloth. Every model is perfect and can be had in all sizes from 32 to 44. Second Floor Try Our Special 25c Hot Lunch Butmwt. - . - . Sterling Silver Table Ware Particularly Low Priced $1.00 Sterling Silver Flat Pieces 89c Olive spoons, cold meat forks, sugar shells, cucumber servers, bon bon spoons, lemon forks and many other useful pieces, in dainty and effective patterns in bright or gray fin ishes. , $4.00 Sterling Silver Steak Set for $2.48 New plain pattern, good weight, consisting of a carving knife and fork. $2.50 Sterling Silver Mounted Marmalade Jars $1.48 Engraved glass marmalade jar with sterling silver top and pierced sterling silver spoon. $1.25 Sterling Silver Cake or Pie Server 75c Full size servers with dainty engraved patterns, in bright or gray finish. 75c Sterling Sugar Tongs 50c. $1 Sterling Dinner Bells 65c $1.00 Sterling Bud Vases $1J25 nt noor BEST NOTIONS at LOWEST PRICES 5c Basting Cotton, 500 yards on the spool, 3 for .... .10c 5c Milward or Crowly Needles, alt styles, 3 pkgs. for 10c 5c Wire Hair Pin Cabinets, assorted styles, 3 for . .10c 5c Silk Hair Nets, with or without elastic, 3 for ..... l'Oc 5c Radiant Skirt Binding, all colors, 3 yards for. . . . . ,10c 5c Sheets of Pins, assorted, 400 count, 3 sheets for . . .10c 10c Thread Cutters, fasten to the waist, 2 for,. . ... .10c 15c Pearl Buttons, 12 on a card, all sizes, special, . . .10c 20c Silk PinOn Hose Supporters, very special . .... .10c 20c Fancy Coat and Suit Buttons, very special, card, 10c 10c Oblong Dress Fasteners, special, 2 cards for . . .10c , 10c Silk Covered Collar Supporters, 2 cards for ... . .10c 5c Black or White Elastic, 54. inch, sale, 3 yards for .10c 5c K. B. Hair Pins, very special, 3 papers for . . . . . . .10c l'Oc Spool Holders, very special, 2 for i ..... .10cl 5c Celluloid Thimbles, very special, 3 for .10c, 5c Dressmakers' Wire, very special, 3 yards for . . . .106 - - 11 rat Tloor "WHERE YOU SPEND THE LEAST AND GET THE MOST FOR 1T" This New EnvelopeChemise Most Remarkable Quality Most Attractive Style Most Remarkable Price 79c The material (longcloth) used in these chemise is of a soft quality, and they are made and. finished in a man ner that would do justice to a garment far higher priced. Tlxe illustration was sketched directly from this model on sale, but the pretty fine I laces and the dainty tucks must -i be seen to be fully appreciated. Finished with ribbon: rosettes m pink or light blue.v , . All sizes. Foujrth Floor No Phone Orders For Economy Sales Again We Offer a Remarkable Sale of 36-Inch Silk Mixed Poplin 75c This silk mixed material has all the appearance of the all silk poplin, at just about one-half the cost. Silk poplin is one of the most popular fabrics this season, and as this is an un usually heavy, fine quality, it will make up beautifully into the most I attractive street dresses, suits, coats, separate skirts im aginable. Shown in all the newest light and dark shades. l From One to Six of a Pattern in These Full Length Curtain Samples 39c Each - They come f torn the manufacturer himself, being his sample line of. fine Nottingham lace curtains. Th'ey are 25 yards long, 40 to 45 inches wide, shown with figured or plain centers and fancy borders Women's Sheer Handkerchiefs 6 for 29c Quarter-inch hem, colored embroidered block initial. 65c Three Cornered -Middy Ties Special 29c Extra large, corded edge ties in scarlet and cardinal only. . Lambskin Gloves Special 95c Heavy, durable, fine quality, 1-clasp, P. K. style, contrasting embroidered backs. Tan shades. Pure Silk Gloves Special 29c . Double tipped, 2-clasp style, in black and white. 5J4 to 8. ' 15c to 20c Laces 10c New patterns in Platte Valen ciennesf shadow, Cluny edges and bands, in white and cream. Just the thing for the neNv vestees and col lars, and all trimmings and lingerie. 25c LACES lVc Imported Very Scarce) The, real linen Cluny laces, so much in demand for curtains, cen terpieces and all kinds of needle works j They are unusual at 1 9c yard. Two Big Sales in Boys' Wash Suits At 50C for $1.00) At 98C (Special) AH the new Spring styles for boys . 3 to 8 year Bitty Boy, Middy, Oliver and modified Russian suits. In percales, galateas, ginghams and chambrays, in plain white, white with navy, red or cadet collars and cuffs, also the new stripes in brtrwn and white, navy and white, "cadet and white, with contrasting collars and cuffs. All made with the latest straight pants. r $1.75 Flesh Color Coutil Corset $1.29 One of the Newest of the Spring Models Just in Has the slightly curved waist line, the medium bust line, long skirt and comfortable free hips. Neatly finished with lace. Excellent mod els for the average figure, sizes 19 to 28. - N . $1J2S Pink Batiste Corsets 89c . A new model, in sizes 19 to 38. Made with medium bust and medium skirt, the new waist and hip styles. ' . , . , Nickel Soap Holder 29c Nickel bathtub soap holder heavily nickeled and will not tarnish. Adjustable to any; size bathtub. .; . ., '., . Tourist Rollups 49c Made of cretonne in pretty fjatterns, contains seven com partments for toilet necessi ties and each with an indi vidual clasp. Whisk Brooms 15c Made of fresh green corn broom, with nickel top. 8 inches long. ; Charney Bouquet Perfume SOc Ounce True flower fragrance, per fectly, blended. Very lasting odor. - . . First Floor