Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-03-26
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 S20OO0001, arc
left in the guardianship of Frank Keene,
Zudoras mothers brother, who has set
himself up as Hindu mystic and IL
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 1t may be left TO him. the
next OF kin Hassam Ali sees an obstacle
TO his scheme In the person OF John
Storm. young lawyer. for whom Zu.
dora has taken q fancy, and he com
mands the girl to put the man out Of her
mind. Zudora insists that II she cannot
marry Storm she will marry no one.
We'll we'll" says Hassam All, solve
my next twenty cases and you can marry
him; fan In a single case and you must
renounre him."
Zudori unravels mystery and wins her
hrst C; SEA case In which John Storm Is
saved rom being convicted OF murder
instigated by Hassan All himself
zudora and Hassam Ali visit Nabok
Shan's house, where sleep overcomes ev-
cry one whenever Nabok attempts 70 mar
ry a pllncess, Storm, seeking Zudora. is
''""c q PtSollti' LuuOId luis 4Nhpeh
Shan restores the princess to her original
lovas. I'D saves Storm from death.
A maker OF diamonds tells Hassam All
his secret Storm informs Tudor that
his life Is being attempted frequently.
Storm suspects Hassam Ali Storm 10
arreste for stealing the diamond makers
gems but Zudora discovers the real
thieves a pair OF mice.
The negro help employed on Storms
father farm are fleeing because great
skeleto hand appears at night upon a
hill near by Storm Is bafiled In his In
vcstiga ton, but Zudora learns that her
uncle las employed Jimmy Bolton, a half
witted man. thus to annoy Storms par
cnts. Hudora flds Bolton operating a
big magic lantern and Ia attack d by
him. Storm appears and saves her,
Hassa,n All asks Zudora to find a gem
lost by two mysterious old men, 2udora
gets Photograph Of the gem and IT burns
In her hand An old house Is mined by
liassar Ali and the old men, Stori and
Hudora ire lured there and narrowly es-
cape dc truction when the house bloy up.
John IcWinter, endeavoring to trap and
XIII &c rge Smith. Is killed himself and
Smith charged with murder II ssam
All cor pires to have John Storm meet
the ssl fate as McWinter. and he and
Storm 70 overcome by powerful fumes
Zudora saves them. proves that NJ Win
ters on 4 dog trapped and killed him and
saves tn from band OF lynchers
An In entor blows up a submarine with
pow full heat ray which he sends
through water Hassam All sends dora
to ph ographer directly beneath the in
ventor' laboratory and orders the in
kill har Zudn MI
and hei life IL saved. The heat ray ma
chine is destroyed. and the photographer
after quarrel with llassam All. is found
dead In the river
WI Chang prevents Zudora's elopement !
with John Storm by hypnotizing her, and
he and Hassam All attempt to smuggle
her out Of the country. This plot is frus-
trated by Storm.
Baird, liassam Ais double falls In I
love with Zudora. Baird and Nine Du
Val kidnap Zudora and tho Van Wick I
child. Storm rescues them, and Ilassam
All dies
With Hassam All 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, 10000 left to her This
great photo serial Is being shown In
the leading moving picture theaters by I
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 diamond mine. and Storm