The Detroit times., 1915-11-16
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SYNOPSIS


SYNOPSIS
on the DAY Of Tie eruption OF SI
Pelee Capt John. Hardin OF the SIR.
Princess rescues i-year-eld Annette
llington from an open boot but ~
7 forced &c leave behind her fathef ah9
his companions. lAngton rs assaulted
by Hern6nueZ and IOnto IN VAIN at
tempt 10 get papers which tUngton
has managed 10 send aboard the frih-
cess with his daughters. papers prov
Ing his titlc TO and telling the where
AbCUts u the lost island OF CintaDar.
Iiington's injury causes MS mlno 10
become a blank Thirteen years elapse'
Hernandez. now nOpidm smuEsieE'
| with Pouto inez a female sccom-
plice and the mindless brute that once
I was lllngton, come - seaport NhtEe
the widow OF capt Hardin iiFlhs
I with her son Neal and Annette ltnk-
ton, and plot TO steal the papers lett
! 20 Annette by her father Near tTies
( for admission 10 tine uaTai acshSmy,
/ but through the trcachery or Joey
! Welcher Is defeated by joey and dis
I graced. Neal enlists In the navy
Inez sets trap for Joey and the con
4 spirntors get him in their power; ne
agrees 10 steal the papers Tor them.
/ but accidentally sets IRE 20 the Har-
i din home and the brute-man rescues
/ Annette with the papers from tne
I flames. Annette discovers that be~s
applied TO the map reveals the loca-
/ ton OF the lost island subsequently
/. In a struggle for its possession tne
map Is tern In three parts, Herman
dez Annette and Neal each securing
I tIr,-t4t,rt-Af4t4ette sAils- eFl the CeEe na-
do in search OF her father, The crew,
crazed by cocaine smuggled aboard
by Hernandez, mutiny. and are oyer
I come by boarding party from u -
DESTROYER Jackson. led by Neal
] In Martinique Annette and Neal
are captured and taken to q snug
glers' cave TO be blown up Win
dynamite, but are rescued by
| sponge diver. IneZ FORCES identihcs-
| tIon papers for herself as Annette.
In an insurreetion Neal an Annette
are again captured
See. now. my people he e1-
claimed, there is no cause for
alarm. See what l am doing for
you-what other mayor has done so
much? Note the magnificent cruis-
er-of the United States-the Al
banez-I have sent for lit has
come-at my request. Upon that
cruiser are the most wonderful spe-
cialists in the world-they are
among you--see. yonder-see their
white coats-here. there. every.
where. Out OF rJ private fortune
(which is vast, my children) out OF
my private fortune | am paying all
these specialists Look about you.
have caused 20 i've posted placards
telling yen OF mosquitoes--you must
kill. kill. kill What other mayor
ever told you that You see. have
great learning have arrived al
the information that mosquitoes
carry yellow fever. make IL
known. command you 10 Kill
them. But ! do not rest az that
My knowledge is great I have dis
covered other many great things
I find that heavy crude oil--see yon
der sailors sprinkling il into the
: puddles--that oil will kill mosaui
toes and their eggs. II Is high
priced this oil. Out OF my private
e. fortune pay for II. Also have
p purchases chloride OF lime at great
II expense--see the ground is white
r your homes are purify with tall
= these things | have done for you
d ." he sighted suddenly a fig
a ure on the outskirts of the crowd
His manner changed The figure
? was that Of the surgeon OF the Al
d bany- he pressed forward and
e joined tho mayor.
An. senior, said he mayor
d speaking In low tones end rapidly
J, II have been telling my people
e see have congregate them for the
purposc--how ifoble benefceni
YOUR country is--hov yor have
j. free Of all charge and Without cy
p pense--come TO our prosperous lit
i tie community and have Eight the
= pestilence. They are grateful
He waved his arms in the air
Cheers salute" he cried tot
The United States-f)r the great
surgeon here--a and for Ramon Car
s6l. mayor"
The cheers were given With 3
\ will. HE is great mayor" saic
the people dispensing. "tor all this
! he pays out OF his private fortune,
Senior, said the mayor 10 th'
surgeon. eft Is an ill wind tina
!. blows nobody good. Even this pes
. thence Will be OF benefit"
n y, How so?' queried the surgeon
"a grlmly.
IN ITO me-" returned the mayor, 4
J. to no one else. also" ne ado
=. ed mysteriously, 80 you
IL And now. to me-" queried ia
e surgeon.
w The mayor nodded mysteriousll
10 Tell me-" he went on, have 70
III heard rumors back in Washington
:, IN your capital--have you hear
~ rumors-tas bf South America"
The surgeon stared at him "Whs
do you mean" be lueried
The mayor looked about hin
Down here IL Is everybody's q
III cret. possibly" he said. but you
Il and your country-yon would M
know u did not tell you Al
grateful tell you'll warn you !
advance