The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-02-01
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AGREAT MYSTIC STORY
BY HAROLD McGRATH
SYNOPSIS.

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Zudora Is left an orphan at an early
age Her father is killed in a gold mine.
Zudora and the fortune from the mine
"hich grows 10 be worth saU00O.OOO are
ieit IN the guardianship of Frank Eeene.
Enuoras mothers brother Zudora. CIV
ing promise VI great beauty, reaches the
age OF eighteen. The uncle. who has set
himself up as a Hindu mystic and is
known as' Hassam All. decides that Zu-
uora inustA die before she can have a
chance TO gone into possession OF her
money. SO mat IT may be left 10 him, the
next uf Kim Hassam Ali sees an obstacle
to MS scheme In the person Of John
storm. young lawyer for whom Zu-
uora mas taken a fancy. and he COM
'hahns the girl to put the man out Of her
hiind. Ludora Insists that II she cannot
parry storm she will marry no one
We'll. we'll" says Hassam All "if you
lake such stand I'll compromise Solve
my next twenty cases and you can MARI,
MN; fail IN single case and you must
renounce him."
Zudora, using the knowledge gained
from years of association with her uncle,
unravels battling mystery and wins her
nrst Casa case In which John Storm is
saved from being convicted of a murder
insulated by Hassam All himself
Zudora and Hassam Ali visit Nabok
Shans house where sleep overcomes ev-
cry one whenever Nabok attempts TO mar
~ a princess. Storm. seeking Zudora. is
made prisoner. Zudora fols Nabok
Shan. restores the princess to her origina,
lover and saves Storm from death.
maker Of diamonds tells Hassam ALI
ms secret. Storm informs Zudora that
MS hie Is being attempted frequently
storm suspects Hassam Ali Storm is
arrested for stealing the diamond makers
gems. but Iudora discovers the real
thieves-a .air of mice.
The negro help employed on Storms
fathers farm are fleeing because a great
skeleton hand appears at night upon a
mn near by Storm is bafIled IN his IN
VestiSation but Zudora earns that her
uncle ms employed Jimmy Bolton. a half
WIlted man. thus to annoy Storms par
ents Iudura finds Bolton operating a
Dig magic lantern and is attacked h,
nun storm oppnrtunely appears and saves
her from Bolton
nissan Ali asks Iudora to find gen
LOST by two mysterious old men Iudorn
gets a photograph OF the gem and it burns
IN her hand An Ole house IS mined by
itassam Ali ana the old men. Storm ana
Huuora are lured there and narrowly es
cape destruction when the house blows up
JQnn McNinter. t1deavnrns to trap ana
XII George Smith. is Killed himself. and
smith is charged with murder. Hassam
Al conspres to have John Storm meet
the same fate as McWinter. and he and
storm are overcome by powerful fumes
Hudura saves them. proves that Melvin
yer own dog trapped and killed him ana
saves smith from band Of lynchers
An inventor blows up a submarine with
a powerful heat ray which he sends
water. ilassam Ali sends Zudora
10 photographer directly beneath the in
NehtorS laboratory and orders the in
Ventor to Kill her Zudora gets warning
ana her life is saved The heat raw ma
cnlhe II destroyed. and the photographer
lIler quarrel with Hassam Ali, IL FOUND
dead in the river
wa Chang prevents Zudora's elopenent
with John Storm by hypnotSing her. ana
Ne and iassam Ali attempt TO snugpl,
her out Of the country. This plot is fr1is
lrated by Storm
Baird Hsssam Ais double, falls in
oFe WIN Hudora. Baird and Nine Du
' al kidnap Zudora and the Van Wick
.iHu' storm rssoues them, and Hassam
All dies
with llassam Ali dead Zudo-a is re,eas-
I'd Of her pledge TO solve twenty eases
she confronts however. tho greatest n1vs-
ery or all, which Is the mystery Of her
lWn iite and the ambition 10 secure tia.
vast fortune Of O,0)O,o0O left 10 her Her
eHHrhabla advsuturcs viii ne portrayed
Jy Harold MaoGrath IN the succeed!re
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