| Show DIAMON ESel IV IT RAN BIX JIAN JIANA A ne our 1110 10 lo who to wt from rort analo colorado under date data december 3 1872 con can teya bome wonderful intelligence oo on the dia tuond question fuestion ue stion vi wo 0 aro arc con can vind that jq il will settle nil all elu bluestien estiEn a to alio llio or pic pie cinus gems in hit region thoi the ays 3 1 ebur our little community was wa thrown into a state or intense excitement by the iho art arrival val of ir dr wallcena and party direct from the newly disco cred din dia mood IQ the san juan country they brought two gunny backs ful lof rubies rabies and rapp lures with a eon con lid ide erable ra ble mix mixture ore of inferior emeralds amethysts and opals and a kettle full of large diamonds sin gular to lo they thought nothing dia diamonds compared with the inferior or colored stones thinking they were so BO largo that hit they must bo be only largo quartz crystals crystal but under unac the infallible test lest applied to lo lh the going gems by Pro professor ressor brown lato late ofil of harvard ravird and now 0 w out on a meteorological visit to this ibis post it was proven beyond tho the responsibility of mile cavil that they were genuine gC QUiDO and maskally U largo large diamonds one immense gem weighing upwards bun hundred gem red caras as estlar estimated abed IS by professor drown brown and having no do serious flaws flacil was entirely destroyed by tho the professor yesterday afternoon lVis hing to make a spec ho placed it b between tho the highly charged poles of a battery the was waa startling a vapor arose tho the diamond vanished and the moat dazzling flaa fla hes alica of light and a va piece cc 0 0 of f pare carbon as largo as a biscuit 1 1 t nua lined in ia lift its place that it was it n diamond was undoubtedly proven proved but at ab what a terrible bostl cost tho the 3 of a nation untold millions mil liona had disappeared from our gazo gaze while we drew one breath disappeared forever and Apie A piece of worth leea jess charcoal occupied its place 11 the professor saor has singular then theory of the fur furni alion mation of be claims that they are arc composed of par tides of carbon that aggregate by C chemical in some of abo mato otto diio masses that wander throughout the interstellar apace nod and that as aa those become shattered into smaller fragments those combinations of car bun contract and b become zed by the intenzo cold cola and thus sometimes they wander fur for of red millions lions of years until they encroach upon the orbit or some son eua or planet aud and thus ihus wo we get our jeweld dr Wal mallatis latis hm his a more practical he believes that the thelast vast mesa ITS esa or table laud land vilich lies between tho the rocky mountains moun fina and tho the colorado canyon is ie fawn wilh silt tho precious stones and that in succeed ing ii ages es they oink bink by virtue of their ecilio deeper the tacy ire are those gems aro are found an 10 the 4 not hill I 1 ill country a barren v vol 1 canic desert and the professor claim ClaiMS that abat where the iho largest largi ants lives tharo you find fiad tho the largest diani onda at al or r near tho surface all 1 I know about it soon moon as the doctor and the professor left hero berti fur for denter direct this thia their homes trotted over the hilli as though conscious of tuii too prize they here boro kway mountain aveiro A eidt |
