Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-12-01
The DIAMOND From the Sky'

ne diamond FROM the SKY
Much interest is being taken in the
SIC, 900 photo play which is being shown
each Wednesday night at the "New
Opera Electric" The story is growing
more interesting with each chapter.
Following is synopsis of the preceding
chapters and those who have not been
following the picture may read up and
from now on understand and enjoy the
Diamond From the Sky" for the story
with its romance. mystery and thrills
really begins now. You will be delight
ed with the story:
SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS:
A bitter feud exists between Col Arthur Stan
ley and his cousin Judge Lamar Stanley. The
feud has been engende ed over the possession Of
a family heirloom The Diamond From the Sky"
that was found IN fallen meteor by an sdven-
turer ancestor, The feud ia augmented by the
death Of a relative in England which makes the
first born male in the elder Stanley family heir 70
an earldom. When a baby IL born 10 Colonel Stan
ley and his wife II proves to be girl. The moth
er dies and the colonel. secretly buys new BORN
mnie child from its gypsy father, which he raises
as his own. Several yesfs later, Hsger. the gyp-
sy mother of the steien boy. steals Colonel STAN
ley's little daughter Esther. who has been reared
in secrecy She aise steals The diamond from
the sky" When Esthet is grown, Hager relents
and brings her back to Virginia. She ask old DIR.
Lee TO adopt Esther, as had been the de-
ceased eolonel's original plan. The doctor agrees
but demands the return OF the diamond. Ar
thur Stanley H.. the suggestions heir. falls in
love with Esther as. also does his cousin Blair.
Blair aceidently sees the long lost diamond from
the sky" in the doctoT's study. While endeavor-
ing 10 steal il at midnight, Blair kills the doctor.
As he attempts to escape he encounters Arthur
come TO serenade Esther.
Synopsis Of Chapter 3The Silent Witness: Ar
thur questions Blair's presence in Esther's house
al that hou. of the night. BiaiT's answer affects
Esther's name. Arthur insisting upon vengence.
drags Blair 10 the cemetery where they fight a
duel. Arthur. believing he has killed Blair runs
home with the diamond from the sky" which he
has found around Bair's neck. Blair merely in
iured revives. returns home and remains in hid
ing. The suspicion Of the doctors murder falls
upon Arthur, whose guitar IL found in the yard.
Arthur. unconscious Of the doctors murder, but
fearing discovery Of his attack Blair escapes
in a newly arrived automobile. In his mad dash
from the clutches Of the police he Is nearly killed
b. passenger train. Speeding at 80 miles an
hour in his racing car. he aecidently falls over
high cliff into the water below. That night the
moon reveals the body Of a young man on the sur
face of the water floating face up. On the mans
breast CLEANS a huge diamond-the Stanley
charm against harm"
The Place to Go Shopping
Christmas shop will be held at the
Congregational church psrlors, on De-
cember 4, commencing at 2:30:
Dutch Market,
Candy booth,
Christmas articles of all kinds,
A lady with 100 pockets,
Parcel post packages from all over
the u S.
One Of our good cafeteria suppers
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