Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1913-09-19
Continued from last week
SYNOPSIS.

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CHAPTER EFor nifty pears the con-
f1nent OF North America had been iso-
lated from the rest OF the world by the
pse OF z-rays, q wonderful invention of
Hannibal Prudent The invention had
and the continent had been united under
\ goyernment with Prudent as presi-
President Prudent critically Ill His death
y FASTENED by the receipt. Of . message
s tSas S Seu Ba. vo az T Issf s,ssssas q Germany q many
daughter xstra y that tthis can q foreign
it sslsa0o Of c hs ssis but f' dies 50 b as5rs 10 20 Saa
ssl the location Of ths place
eha presidency by the continental party.
CHAPTER uT-Napoleon Edison calls
on Astra- informs her that he was . pu-
pill OF her fathers, and promises to help
ner. He gives her a ring made of q new
". discovered substance which, he sayn.
VIII solve the problem OF hyiE=
CHAPTER Iv-Cheyaiier di Leon APP
lions have been completed for an in
xasion OF America. He calls on Won
Werdenstein and offers him the secret OF
making gold.
CHAPTER Vile demands in return
absolute disarmament and peace The
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Scan. He is seized at night and carried
On In an aeroplanes
CHAPTER vI-Astra Is inaugurated as
president She receives q message from
Edison. whose long silence has worried
ner. that he has. been a prisoner for two
has just escaped. He announces that the
ccnfederated fleet of Europe has sailed
zor america He promises to call on her
CHAPTER vIT-countess Rosiny. a
gpy, becomes q prisoner In hope of. Sc
curing Edison's secret. b falls In o
with him.
CHAPTER vIII-she agrees to Join him
in an attempt to escape. BY the use Of
fireworks he summons a curious flying
eagle. He escapes and sends his message
10 Astra-
CHAPTER IX-Edison calls on Astra
@s promised. He tells her his plans for
defense have been completed. but that he
will give fuller details at his workshop on
the island Of clryns In the Pacific n,s They They
are based on the popularity Of. the new
substance. cirynith, which is lighter than
n known metal and Is practically inde-
structtble.
CHAPTER x-The Europeans succeed
In passing the line of isolation. but find
that tbe-~Ameyicans haze established q
-seeeH& one. eH-deilvers a nots TO
Won WerdenStein IN MS nagSnlp uemdnu-
ing that the fleet be withdrawn. Edison
is attacked, but by the use of some mys-
ferrous power he destroys two warshtps
and several ~aeroplanes.
CHAPTER xI-Realizing his helpless
mess Werdenstein withdraws his fleet and
consents to universal disarmament.
CHAPTER xII-Edison's mother is Ill
on the Island of Ciryne. Countess Rosiny
offers to go and comfort her, hoping to
discover Edison's secrets. She begins to
weave a net around Santos Duprel, Edi-
sons assistant.
CHAPTER xIII-The countess gets a
letter from Werdenstein offering her the
princedom of Schomburg-Lithow for Edi-
sons secret.
CHAPTER xIv-Edison and Santos
start In search of a new deposit of CRY
NTH, their supply being almost exhausted.
They find it on the estate of Schomburg-
Lithow.
CHAPTER xv-The countess finally
promises to do anything for her. She
gets another letter from Werdenstein
asking her to find out why Edison Is In
terested in the Schomburg estate, he hav-
4ng made overtures for its purchase