The Detroit times., 1915-12-01
SYNOPSIS


on the day OF the eruption of Ait
Nee Capt John Hardin OF the str.
xlncess rescues by -old Annette
20kton from an open boot Dut ls
9rced &c leave behind her father aud
- cOrnpaLions. iiingiOu IS assaulted
defnaEoez and IOntC IA a vain At
4tnpt To get papers which IllnGtou
80 managed 10 send board the Frin-
oss wltt his daughters. papers prov
1x his title To anu tclllus the where
51Dtpts OF the host Island OF Clnnaba
kIIInQtons injury causes his mind 20
kLocomc blank Thirteen years eiapse.
k&ernandez, now a nopium smuBgler,
kXtth Ponto. inez, a female scCOm-
1tce and the mindless brute that once
SWns llington. come TO Seaport, where
HE widow of Capt. Hardin - Twins
With her son Neal aud Annette Hing
TON, and plot to steal the papers lett
~ Annette by her father. Neal tries
.xor ADM ssion to the naval academy,
Ipt tArough the treachery OF Joey
:HefcheT is defeated by Joey and dis
kTaced. Neal enlists in the navy.
XRez SETS trap for Joey and the con-
|Dp1rators set him In their ows-. tie
.Horecs TO steai the papers fcr them,
'&ht accidentally sets fre 10 the Har-
Atu home and the bruSe-nian rescues
annette with the papers from the
UkMxs. Annette discovers that heat
9bpiied TO the map reveals the locs-
Yon OF the lost island. subsequently,
- struggie for ITS possession the
pap "a torn In three parts, Herman
Qexs Annette and Neat each securing a
40rton. Annette sails on the Corona
~ IN search OF her father. The crew.
fraxed by cocaine sinuggled aboard
[YV hernande1 mutiny, and are over
q % boEfiitsg pArty from. L. 3.
.Xoyer jackson, led By Neat
w MMartintque Annette and Neal
E INJURED and taken 10 smIg-
M ssnngXe 70 be blown up With
NJ tloSnn pas but are rescued by.
In an lnsufxpr hersslYf SYeS a. iaspI Snrli,e lSa-
NJ are again eahSon, Neal an Annette
Ri Annette starte&
# Hall way there twN inc mission.
out from behind q hii&res tarted
OF them seized her IN ana one
"a brought her steed 10 sM end
"A Terror'stricken. Annette sawN<uh
the two were Pontc and the RrutS
two OF the band OF degperado,
whom she feared.
Drag her of her horse" cor
manded Ponto Of the Brute. IT
Brute obeyed. Ponto gave ~
horse a cut with the whip and II
horse ambled OF toward town.
Curse the luck" said P6nt
that's the thing ouehtnt 10 IN,
done. Now they'll find the hors
and they'll follow her. Well. the
won't have to follow very far
they'll find her. but they won't I'm
"a us"
AT BIS command the Brute en-
riet Annette across the desert {,
faiiy obiivious 10 her struggles an
outcries. Ponto led the wav. stol
pins from time TO time TO max
pleasant remarks TO Annette.
You were bound for the mission
senoriih.' he exclaimed, well am
good, but there shall be slight d,
lay Time is OF no consequence
ny This time they had reache
The smalE damp. dark oasis with Il
shading palms and iis little pool q
wafer ponto led the way into M
very depths OF this inviting gree
shelter Then he struck lhe Brut
on the shoulder
Now set her down" he CON
manded.
The Brute obeyed. Annett,
sesped With surprise. She WAS no
nounde-she was free. un,rsmmeied
Only. across from her was IN,
eratty Ponto. watching ber ever,
movement with his eyes.
\ What are YOU going Ia do viii
me- qneried Annette.
"fNnfnf
Fonto. bowine low.
Annette. wary. fearful. looked be
~ her as though shs expected an
Hok from the rem. Butthere was
pe 10 be seen. Beyond was the
e-~there seemed TO be no hid.
fes. And there was no hid