AMUSEMENTS.

King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 634, 14 January 1914, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

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"The Still Voice."—Lindley Ferris, head of a banking house, places an important paper in hia desk at home j without thinking, and causes the blame for its mysterious disappearance to rest upon the shoulders of the cashier, Steel, who is subsequently discharged. Later, Ferris discovers the paper, and calls at Steel'B home to find that he and his daughter have migrated to a distant city. Fifteen years later, Steel, returning under an assumed name, and now determines to bring about the ruin 01 Ferris, now president of the bankine huuse. Marjorie, Steel's daughter, meets and falls in love with Arthur Ferris, son of tha bank president, but her father is obdurate and forbids further intercourse with Ferris. Steel then orders his secretary to buy up the controlling stock of every company with which Ferris is connected, and the latter finally shoots himself. Later, Steel hears a mysterious voice, and is about to direct his secretary to lodge enough money in the bank to Ferris' account to tide him over his difficulties, when he hears the voices of the newspaper bovs yelling. Suicide of Lindley Ferris." His reparation has been too late, and he sinks back dead in his o chair.