The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-03-25
SYNOPSIS.

Zudora Is left an orphan at an early
age Her father Is killed In a gold mine.
Zudora and the fortune from the mine,
which grows to be worth s2000o.00o are
left in the guardianship Of Frank Keene,
Zudora's mothers brother. who has set
himself up as a Hindu mystic and Is
known as Hassam All. He decides that
Zudora must die before she can have a
chance to come into possession Of her
money, so that II may be left to him. the
next Of kin. Hassam Ali sees an obstacle
10 his scheme In the person Of John
Storm, q young lawyer. for whom Zu-
dora has taken a fancy, and he COM
mands tho girl to put the man out Of her
mind. Zudora insists that II she cannot
marry Storm she win marry no one.
well. WELL" says Hassam Ali, solve
my next twenty cases and you can marry
him; fail In a single case and you must
renouncs him."
Zudora unraveis a mystery and wins her
first cass-a case in which John Storm is
saved from being convicted Of a murder
instigated by Hassam ALI himself.
Zudora and Hassam All visit Nabok
shan's house, where sleep overcomes ev-
cry one whenever Nabok attempts to mar
~ q princess. Storm, seeking Zudora, Ia
made a prisoner. Zudora foils Nabok
Shan. restores the princess to her original
lover and saves Storm from death.
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his secret. Storm informs Zudora that
his life is being attempted frequently.
Storm suspects Hassam ALL Storm Ia
arrested for stealing the diamond maker s
gems but Zudora discovers the real
thieves-a pair Of mice.
The negro help employed on Storms
fathers farm are fleeing because a great
skeleton hand appears at night upon q
hill near by. Storm Is baffied In his In
vestigation. but Zudora learns that her
uncle has employed Jimmy Bolton, a half
witted man, thus to annoy Storms par
ents. Zudora finds Bolton operating a
big magic lantern and Is attacked by
him. Storm appears and saves her.
Hassam All asks Zudora to find a gem
lost by two mysterious old men. Zudora
gets a photograph Of the gem and II burns
In her hand. An old house is mined by
Hassam Ali and the old men. Storm and
Zudora are lured there and narrowly es-
cape destruction when the house blows up.
John McWinter. endeavorlng to trap and
kill George Smith, is killed himself, and
Smith Is charged with murder. Hassam
All conspirss to have John Storm meet
the same fate as McWinter, and he and
Storm are overcome by powerful fumes.
Zudora saves them, proves that Melvin
ter's own dog trapped and killed him and
saves Smith from band Of lynchers.
An inventor blows up a submarine with
q powerful heat ray which he sends
through water. Hassam All sends Zudora
TO a photographer directly beneath the In
ventor's laboratory and orders the In
ventor TO kill her. Zudora gets a warning.
and her life Is saved. The heat ray ma
chine is destroyed, and the photographer.
after a quarrel with Hassam Ali, is found
dead In the river.
WI Chang prevents Zudora's elopement
with John Storm by hypnotizing her, and
N IN oil a
her out Of the country. This plot is frus-
trated by Storm.
Baird, Hassam Ais double, falls in
love with Zudora. Baird and Mime. Du
Val kldnap Zudora and the Van Wick
child. Storm rescues them. and Hassam
Ali dies.
With Hassam Ali dead Zudora is releas-
ed of her pledge to solve twenty cases.
She confronts. however, the greatest mys-
terry OF all, which Is the mystery Of her
own life. and the ambition to secure the
vast fortune OF so. 900 left to her. This
great photo serial is being shown In
the leading moving picture theaters by
the Thanhouser Film Corporation. Among
those participating are Marguerite Snow.
Mary Elizabeth Forbes. James Cruze. In
the new role of reporter-hero. Sidney
Bracey and Frank Harrington.
On looking through her uncle's papers
Zudora finds that her father left her an
interest In q diamond mine. and Storm
and Baird both lend assistance In trying
to regain for her possession of this o.
tate which 10 being appropriated by
rogues under the leadership Of Nine. Du
Val. They plan to frighten Zudora 90
that she will run away. Failing they
kidnap Zudora and Howard. the mine
superintendent. and put them In n private
insane asylum. Howard dies. but Zu-
dora, nearly famished. Ia rescued by
Storm and his friends. Detective Hunt
and Baird find the Zudora gold mine.