The I SILVER, i ! HORDE i By REX BEACH. Author of "The Spoilers" and "Th Barrier" t : Caprrift-bt. I90. by Htrpn Brotbtn "Ton don't understand." saia Boyd. "Too are primitive: you have lived In the open. She Is exactly your opposite Conservatism l bred In her. mid she ean't help her nature. It was hnrd even for me to understand nt Orst. but hen I sow her life, when I saw how he hnd been reared from childhood, 1 understood perfectly. I would not kave her other than she Is It Is enough tor me to know that In her own way he cares for me." Cherry tossed her head In derision. Tor i.:y part I prefer red blood to sap I nil when I love I wunt to know It 1 Uou't wunt to have it proved to me like a problem In goometery. I want to lovo and hale and do wild, Impul sive things against my own Judgment." "Have you ever loved In that way?" he Inquired abruptly. "Yes," she answered without hesita tion, looking hliu squarely In tbo eye with an expression he could not fath om. "Thank heaven, I'm not the artificial kind! As you any, I'm primi tive. I have lived!" Her crimson lips curled scornfully. "I didn't expect you to understand her," he said. "Hut she loves mo. And I well, sho Is my religion. A man must have sonio God. Ho can't worship his own Image." Cherry Malotte turned slowly to the lauding place and mado her way Into the launch. All the way bnck she kept silence, and Iloyd, confused by her at tack upon the citadel of his faith and strangely soro at henrt, mado no effort St speech. "Flngerless" Fraser met him at the water's edge. "Where In the devil have you bwnr be cried breathlessly. "At the Indian vlllngo after help Why 7' "Dig George Is In more trouble. He sent for help two hours ago. I wau Just golpg to 'beat It down there." "What's up?" "There's six of your men In the bunk house all beat up. They don't look like they'd Qsh any more for awhile. Marsh's men threw their salmon over board, and they had another fight. Things are getting warm." "We can't allow ourselves to be driven from the batiks," said Iloyd quickly. "I'll get the shoremen to gether right nway. Find Alton and irlng him along. We'll need every man we can n't." "Nothing doing with that party. He's quit like a houso cat and gone to bed." "Very well; he's no good anyhow, lie's better out of the way." He hurried through tho building, now silent and half deserted, gather ing a crew; then, leaving only tho ori entals and the watchman to guard the plant, he loaded his men Into the boats and set out. All that afternoon nnd on through the long, murky hours of the night the hattlo raged on tho lower reaches of the Kalvlk. lioat crews clashed; half clad men cursed each other and fought with naked fists, with ours and clubs, nnd when theso failed they drove at ne another with wicked one lined finh "pues." All night the hordes of Balinon swarmed upward toward the futal waters of their birth, through sngplng nets that were torn and slit, beneath keels that rocked to the Im pact of struggling, heedless bodies. (JO HE CONTINUED. YANDERSILT PRIZE RACE CALLED OFF Criticism o! Preliminary, Which Cost Four Lives, Is Reason. New York, Oct. 7 As a direct re sult of criticism of tliu Vanderlillt cup race last Saturday, which cost the lives of four persons and tho Injury of more than u acoro of persons, the prize race scheduled to be run oer the same course Oct. 13 was oniclally called off by W. K. Yunderbllt. Jr, tho referee. There Is a possibility that tho race will be held nt u later date some where else, and Savannah, Gu., Is re garded here as likely to be selected. What was described as tho "unjust and unwarranted ciillclsiu" of the Vnndeibllt cup race was cited by the management in n statement as the mi son for abandoning the content. Hurt In Shooting Affray. "Wlntersi t, In., Oct. 7. Nick Schultz, en Austrian, was shot by Joe Radchi, fellow countryman, at a quarry near Earl ham Schultz, who was shot through the right shoulder, was taken to a hospital In IVs Moines. He la unmarried. Radche, who has a wife nd children, was arrested and Is now In Jail here. Bchulti Is nld to have Hacked Radche with a knife. The latter claim he fired In self defense. rhult will recover. It Is fnld. HUTTIG FOR CHAIRMAN 6t. Louis Man to Head Executive Com mittee of Bankers. I,os Angcks, Od 7. The selection of CharifH U. Huttig, president of tue Third National tank of St. Louis, us the next cuuitman of the exe'iitlve committee' of the American iuiiKi-rs' association was made almost a cer tainty by the witlidiawal of William George of Auro.n, 111., whose friend: had urged him to he a candidate lor the office. It is generally conceded that Mr. Huttig will be the unanimou . choice of the convention. F. O. Waits, president of the Fir-; National hnnk of Nashville, and vire president of the association, is schei uled to succeed to the presidency, a.' cording to the custom of the associa tion, and It Is considerable probatle that Colonel Fred K Farnsworth, the present secretary, will be re-elected. Sun Antonio, New Orleans, Atlantic City and Richmond. Va., are aspirar.'.s for the honor of entertaining the con vention next year, and a hard fight Is on among these cities. The matter will be taken up by the convention to day, but It Is possible that no de cision will he rendered by the execu tive council until next May. DIETZ YET GIVE UP Defender of Carr,-.ror. Drn Afraid Truce Would Not Be Adhered To. Winter, Wis.. Oct. 7 "If you take hla word for It, he won't surrender If you take my Judgment for It, he will." This is the way G. W. Froellch of St. l'au I stated the result of his plead ings with .lohn Dletz, the Cameron dam defender, wheu he returned to Winter. "Dletz said he would he shot the minute he showed himself If he went out with nie. I told him I would pledge him mv word that no harm would rorno to him," said Mr. Froellch. "He alco said he would never go be hind the bars, but I am sure that this does not represent his present attl tudo." LINCOLN TURNS OUT TO SEE GERMAN PARADE Meeting Starts In State Capitol With Many Attending. Lincoln, Oct. 7. Lincoln turned out to see the German day parade and to attend the exercises following at tho ttate capltol. The thousands of spec tators on tho streets formed a hack ground of humanity along the walks and streets thut pleased tho commit tee In charge of the arrangements The parade was In four divisions and contained many displays representing business firms and allegorical tloatJ arranged by German societies. Governor Bhallenberger spoke from the north seps and Mayor Love gat his address of welcome In Representa tive hall. The mayor took occasion to explain tho attitude of the city ol Lincoln towards liquor drinking, which attitude, he said, was generally! misunderstood, lie said that the pen- plo of the city hnd no objection to any one using liquor nnd placed no re striction upon Its io'nv; shipped Into homes. Whnt the flrht here had been and Is. Is against on institution, the saloon Itself. Divorce Preys on Mind. Schuyler, Neb., Oct. 7 Jacob Paean, Jr., residing on a farm near Clarkson committed suicide by shooting himsell with a shotgun and blowing the right side of his hend off. Last spring hid wife obtained n decree of divorce from him, but the questlc.n of alimony was not settled. Mrs. N. C. Houcton Diet of Injuries. Omaha. Oct. 7 Mrs Nat C. Hous ton died at her home at 2516' South Thirty-second avcnii", death resulting from Injuries received In an automo bile, accident. Mrs. Houston Is sur vived by her husband, who Is a live stock broker at South Omaha. No Royal Spouse for Miss Elklnt. New York, Oct. 7 "No duke no foreigner of any sort for n husband for nu; I am home expecting to con tinue an American." This was tho statement of Miss Katherine Elklns. who Is preparing to leave for West Virginia. She arrived from Europo on the Kaiser Wilhelm dor Grosse. Fight on a Burning Joist. Philadelphia. Oct. 7 Jack Ashton and Fred Kaufman, on a burning joist llfty feet from the giound, fought over a disputed 50 cents while ttie biiildlnr beneath them burned. The men dv slsted only when Policeman Leddy had beaten h hi unconscious. Mail Pay of Railroads Cut. Washington. Oct. 7 By an order Issued by the postofflcc department land grant railroads hereafter will re reive only f 16.39 for each 2,000 pounds of mail carried in excess of 4S.0CC pound The old rate was $17 10. Captain Kendall Gets Crlppen Reward. I-ondon. Oct. 7. Tho reward of $1, 2!i0 offered by Scotland Yard for the apprehension of Dr. Harvey H. Crip pen has been paid to Captain Kendall Of the stenmer Montrose. LaFotletti Is Improving. Rochester, Minn., Oct. 7. Senator LaFollett passed another favorable nljtht and his chances for recovery art brighter. 'LOCAL NEWS From Friday's ally. D. P. Jackson was an Omaha visit or on business last evening, and also took In the carnival. C. W. Clark, of Union, was in the city last evening on business and registered at the Perkins hotel. Maiden Hrown was viewing the eights at Ft. Omaha this morning, going on the early train for the day. ('. II. Iioedeker, of near Murray, was Ir the ity this morning, looking after business matters at the court house. Jesse Lane, who has visited friends In the city for a short time, returned to his home at Omaha this morning on No. 13. George Falter was called to Omaha on business, and for entertainment took in the maneuvers of the troops at Ft. Omaha. Mrs. Mattle Barruff, of Carsons, Iowa, arrived yesterday and will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Smith, for a few days. Theodoie Starkjohn boarded the early train today for Ft. Omaha, where he witnessed the maneuvers of the United States troops. Mrs. A. C. Smith, who has been siting relatives at Carson, Iowa, for a few days, returned to Tlatts mouth yesterday afternoon. Mrs. C. G. Wllcokson was a pas senger to the nietiopolis on the morn ing train today, where she viewed the carnival for a few hours. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Satchel were passengers to tho metropolis on the morning train today, where they took in the sights at the carnival. C. L. Wiles went to Ft. Omaha this morning to witness the maneuvers of the troops today. Mr. Martin, of Lincoln, arrived last night and will make the Masonic home his place of residence for some time. Attorney Charles L. Graves, of Union, was a Plattsmouth visitor last evening, being called here on Import ant business. Miss Lizzie Bergman was a passen ger to the metropolis on the morning train today, where she spent the day with friends. The popular automobile livery man, Frank Gorton, of Dunbar, motored to Plattsmouth this morn ing on business. Miss Esther Royal, of Glenwood, returned to her home this morning, after visiting at the B. C. Hyde home for a short time. J. P. Winters, of Lincoln, a text book man of the capital city, was in the city interviewing Superintendent Gamble last evening. Loe Brlssey left for Burlington, Iowa, on the morning train today, where he will be employed by the Burlington at that place. Carter Albln and son, E.ra, drove up from tho farm this morning and took the early train for the metropo- lis today, to view the carnival. Mrs. E. S. Chandler, who has been visiting the home of her father Georgo Polsall, for a week, returned to her home at Gretna, this morning. Jack Patterson and hlu mother, Mrs. T. M. Patterson, visited tho me tropolis this morning and viewed the maneuvers of the troops at Ft. Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wescot and chil dren, Mason and Alice, went to Omaha on the morning train today to witness the maneuvers of the sol diers at Ft. Omaha. B. G. Wurl departed for Omaha nnd Gretna on the morning train to day, where he went with a consign ment of Plattsmouth made cigars. A. J. Beeson and family and his nephew, Frank Beeson, Jr., went to Omaha today In Mr. Beeson's steam er, which makes excellent time on the road. Frank Lepert and son, P. G. Lep ert, went to South Omaha on the morning train today, where they ex pect to buy about 400 head of lambs for fall feeding. W. It. Sperry and his son, U. W. Sperry, of Weeping Water, arrived In the city last evening nnd looked after some Important business mat ters In the court today. Thoso peckabho socks and peeka boo waists look pretty chilly these frosty mornings. But they give the tuberculosis germs a chance to crawl In where there will be some warmth. The Irrepressible Milt Moore, of Murdock, came in last evening to at tend court ns a witness, and let the light of his genial counten ance beam in upon us. Milt Is not only a good demo crat, but one of tho best fellows that ever breathed tho breath of life, and we are always glad to meet him. A. G. Heillger, of Plymouth, re turned to his home this morning, having served as a witness on the part of the plaintiff In the ease of Vesta Clark against the Bankers' Ac cident Association. Mr. Heillger was present when the contract or applica tion for the policy was entered Into, and heard the representations of the agent. Bo you want in AUCTIONEER? If you do, get one who has Experience, Ability, Judgement. Telegraph or write ROBERT WIKINSON, Dunbar, Neb. Dates made at this cflke or the Murray State Bank. Good Service Reasonable Rate A. Mercer returned to Omaha, hav ing been In the city for a few days visiting friends. Mrs. W. Owens, of LaPlatte, did some shopping In Plattsmouth be tween trains today. Carl Frlcke spent the afternoon In the metropolis, having been called to Omaha on business. F. E. White, of Omaha, was a Plattsmouth visitor on business to day, coming In on No. 4. G. H. Sears, of York, arrived this morning and will Isit the Masonic home for a fhort time. James Devorak and wife, of Spen cer, arrived this morning, and will be guests of the Ed. Donat home for a time. Frank Libershall, the genial deputy county clerk, took an afternoon off and attended the carnival at Omaha today. The court this afternoon excused the Jury until the 17th, when some very Important cases will be up for trial. Miss Helen Hunter went to Omaha on the afternoon train today and will visit the C. W. Ortman home over Sunday. William Delles Dernier, attorney, returned to his home at Elmwood, this afternoon, haying appeared In the case of Charles Beckwlth vs. the Johnson estate. Miss Florence Dovey was a passen ger to the metropolis this afternoon, where she will spend the night with friends and attend the Ar-Sar-Ben ball. Do you want to enjoy yourself? Of course you do. Then attend the dance at T. J. Sokal hall, Saturday night, October lo. Music furnished by M. W. A. orchestra. Mrs. C. Nelson and Mrs. Smith, of Omaha, who were here attending the funeral of their brother, Anton Chol oupka, returned to their home last evening. Mrs. Isaac Piles, of Yankton, South Dakota, arrived last evening and will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. S. Askwlth, at the Masonic home for a few days. Joe Mazura, ot Spring Valley, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vyhlidal, of Prague, who were called here on ac count of the funeral of Anton Chol oupka, returned to their homes last evening. Miss Emma Roman, of Sioux City, Iowa, who has been visiting relatives In the city for a few days, departed for Omaha for a few days' visit with friends. Giles Roman accompanied his cousin to Omaha. Mrs. W. F. Moore, Mrs. McDonald, daughters, and Mrs. William Gil niour, sister, and County Surveyor Fred Patterson, brother of Levlnus Patterson, departed for Narka, Kan sas, this afternoon to attend the funeral of Mr. Patterson, whose death occurred last evening. Mrs. Agnes Chapman has the thanks of the Journal for a copy each of the Los Angeles Record and the Times containing a full account of the blowing up of the Times building. The Record contains In Its write-up of the affair a full Illustration of the wrecked building. It Is still a mys tery as to who did the deed. .1. A. Doughty, from rear Un'cn I In the city today, tomlng up with i load of household roods for I. Ink Dcnson, who has teen working for Mr. Doughty the jrtl summer, anl ; moving hack to ? Jattsmouth. M: Doughty Is one ot those good aul prosperous farmers' of Liberty, one a mighty welcome visitor at tho 'M nal home at my oid time. 1'or Sale Tor Thirty Days. My residence on Seventh St. and Washington Ave. Seven-room house, modern, except heat, newly papered and painted. Cement walks and cel lar. Also a piano for sale at reason able price. For price and terms, see Mrs. Bertha Todd at residence. 9-27-tfd&w. Mrs. Sol Adamson. Card of Thanks. The undersigned desjre to publicly tender their most sincere thanks to their kind neighbors and friends who so thoughtfully assisted us In the burial of our beloved mother, and may heaven's choicest blessings rest upon them. Miss Bertha Clans, Teter Claus, . Jacob ClauB and Family, i John Claus and Family. XOTIt K OK PROPOSITION TO VOTE M'KCIAL TAX. Tli electors of the County of Cass, In the Mute of Nebraska, will take notice that at the general election to be held on the 8th day of November, A 1. 1910, the proposition of levying a special tax of 24 mills on $1.00 valuation on all taxable property of Cass County for the purpose of building a county jail will be submitted to a vote of the peo ple. The proportion Is set forth in the following resolution, to-wlt: UK IT IiKSoLVKl) by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Cans Bnd the Slate of Nebraska, In regular adjourned session assembled tliix 4th day of October A. O, 1S10, that for the purpose of obtaining authority by a vote of the electors of Cass County, Nebraska, to levy and collect a special tax on all taxable property in said county for the purpose of build ing a county jail at the city of Platts mouth, In said county and state, the question and proportion of levying and collecting a KpecUil tax for said purpose be submitted to the legal voter of Cass County In the State of Nebras ka, at the general election to be held November Kth A D, 1910 That said question and proposition so to be submitted is In words and figures as follows: Shall the Board of County Commis sioners of Cass County, Nebraska, or other person or persons, charged bv law with the levying of taxes for said county, for the time being, In addition to the annual taxes, cause to be levied a special tax of 2' mills on $1.00 valuation on all taxable property of said county for the purpose of building a county Jail at the City of Platts mouth, Cass County, Nebraska, taking such action as the requirements of the law and the provisions of the statutes in such cases made and provided, and the Interests of snld county and public may demand, said special tax to be levied and collected one year and one yenr nnlv. IT.OVIDKn that said special tax of 2'i mills be levied at the time of mak ing the regular levy of general taxes In the yenr 1911, and be entered upon the tax lists for that year, and col lected In the same manner as other taxes; and that proceedings shall com mence for the erection of the said lull as soon after the authority is obtained irom the said electors as Is possible under the law and provisions of the statutes In such cases made and pro vided, and be continued without un necessary delay until the same shall be completed. That said question and proposition above set forth shall tie submitted to a vote of the legal voters of said county In tho following form and manner, that Is to say, the form of the ballots to be used at such election In favor of said question and proposition shall be as follows: "I vote for the levy and collection of a special tax for the purpose of build ing a county Jail." And the form of the ballots to be used at such election against said ques tion and proposition shall be as fol lows: "I vote against the lew and collec tion of a special tax for the purpose of building a county Jul!." C. rt. Jordan. Chairman Hoard of County Commissioners. Attest: I. C. Morgan, County Clerk. In County Court. State of Nebraska, Cass County, ss. In the matter of Estate of Annette Shera, deceased. Notice to creditors of said estate Is hereby given that all claims against saiil estate must be presented and filed within six months from the Bth day of November, 1910, and that hearings will be had before me, at Plattsmouth, Ne braska, November Bth. 1910, and Mav 8th, 1911, at 9 o'clock a. m. of each day Witness mv hand and seal of said County Court, this 5th day of October, 1910. (Seal) Allen J. Beeson. County Judge. The Goernment pays Railway Mail Clerks $800 to $1,200, and other em ployees up to $2,500 annually Uncle Sam will hold examinations throughout the country for Railway Mall Clerks, Custom House Clerks, Stenographers, Bookkeepers, Depart ment Clerks and other Government positions. Thousands of appointments will be made. Any man or woman over 18, In City or Country can get Instruction and free Information by writing at once to the Bureau of Instruction, 79 J. Hamlin Building, Rochester. N. Y. Mrs. Ben Elson returned from Omaha this morning, where she has visited friends for a few days and viewed the carnival. J.W. HUGHES Live Stock and General Farm Sale AUCTIONEER Five years successful selling renders me thoroughly competent of handling your sale. Referfence from those I nave sold for. Graduate from Missouri Auction School. Gee me at Perkins Hotel. Platte. 'Phone 142 Green WATCH THE FARM DEVELOPMENT IN WYOMING! THE RICHEST DEVELOPED STATE IN THE WEST GO WITH ME on one of our personally conducted landseekers' excursions to THE BIG HORN BASIN the first and third Tuesdays of each month, and see what the farmers are doing on these new lands where the Burlington Railroad is building new lines; where new towns offer splendid business op ening in all lines of trade and profession. EXAMINE THE E LANDS PERSONALLY with me. I will help you to pick out the best. I am employed by the Burlington Railroad for this purpose. OUR HOMESEEKERS' TICKET allows you 25 days with stop overs every where in homeBeekers' territory; ample time to examine the lands and spend a few days fishing in the mountain streams If you like. See the Irrigated lands where the ditches are built by the Government and also by. private companies, and the Mondell 220 -acre FREE homesteads all on ene trip. Iiilii9iiln lltillM: , R. FARMER! 1 will on Thursday of every week de liver Ice Cream, Fruit at Fresh Oysters at your very door. Watch for the Auto! J. E. MASON Xotlee to Creditors. State of Nebraska ss. In County Court. Cass County IN TH K MATTER OP THE ESTATE OF ALBKHT EUGENE LEWIS. DE CEASED. Notice Is hereby given that the cred itors of said deceased will meet the executor of said estate, before me, county Judge of Cass county. Nebraska, at the county court room in l'latts--mouth, In said county, on the 11th dav of October, 1910, and on the 14th day of April, 1911. at 9 o'clock a. m each day, for the purpose of presenting their Claims for eYflmlnntlnn Q.Hii.tmuni allowance. Mx months are allowed for the cred itors of said deceased to present their claims, and one year for the executor to settle said estate, from the 11th day of October, 1910. Witness my hand and seal of said county court at IMattsmouth, Nebraska this 12th day of September, 1910. Allen J Beeson, (Seal.) County Judge. morOSKI) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. The following proposed amendment to the constitution of the State of Nebras ka, as hereinafter set forth in full, Is submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska, to be voted upon at the general election to be held Tuesday. November 8th, A. P., 1910. "A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Section one (1) of Article seven 7) of the Constitution of the State of Ne braska. Be It Enacted by the Legislature Of the State ol Nebraska: Section 1. '(Amendment constitution proposed.) That section one (1) of article seven (7) of the constitution of the State of Nebraska, the senate con curring, be so amended as to read as follows: Section 1. (Who are electors.) Ev ery male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of this state six months next preceding the election and of the county, precinct or ward, for the term provided by law be an elector; provided. That persons of foreign birth who shall have declared their In tention to become citizens conformably to the laws of the United States anil are voting at the taking effect of this amendment, may continue to exercise the right of suffrage until such time as they may have resided In the United States five years after which they shnll take out full citizenship papers to be entitled to vote at any succeeding elec tion. Section 2. (Ballots.) That at the general election nineteen hundred and ten (1910) there shall be submitted to the electors of the state for their ap proval or rejection the foregoing pro posed amendment to the constitution relating to the right of suffrage At such election, on the ballot of each elector voting for or against said pro posed amendment, shall be written or printed the words: "For proposed amendment to the constitution relating to the right of suffrage," and "Against said proposed amendment to the con stitution relating to the right of suf frage." Section 3. (Adoption.) If such an amendment be approved bv a majority of all electors voting at such election, said amendment shall constitute section one (Do? article f-even i.) of the con stitution of the State of Nebraska. Approved April 1. 1909." I. George C. Junkln, Secretary of Stnte, of the State of Nebraska do here by certify that the foregoing proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of Nebraska Is a true and correct copy of tho original enrolled and en grossed bill, ns passed by, the thlrtv first session of the legislature of tiin State of Nebraska, as appears from said original bill on file in this office, and tnat said proposed amendment Is sub mitted to the qualified voters of the State of Nebraska for their adoption or rejection at the general election to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of No vember, A. I)., 1910. In Testimony Whereof, I have here unto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the State ot Nebraska. Done at Lincoln this 29th day of July, In the year of our . Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ten, and of the In dependence of the United States tho One Hundred and Thirty-fifth, and of this State the Fort v-fourth. GEORGE C. JUN'KTV. ' (Seal) Secretary of State. Mrs. Van Horn, who has been vis iting her sister at Missouri Valley, Iowa, for a few days, returned this afternoon. PROGRESS OF! Speolal prepared Wyoming literature just eff the press. Write for It today. D. CLEM DEAVER, General Agent, Landseekers' Information Bnreau, I0O4 Farnam Street, Omaha, Neb. I.