The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-07-17
HIDDEN DANGERS"
Episode No. 3-PlucEed from Peril

Madeline's scream for help, uttered
just as she swooner away and the
Chinaman raised the deadly dirk,
-ouscd the household. DR.. Brutell,
draining ali his evil forces in his room
in forcing the Oriental to do his will,
hears the cry for help and is brought
cut of his evil spell. Recovering his
normal self in few seconds. he rush
es with the rest OF the members CT
the family to Mandeline's room. a
| leaifal and dramatic scene meets
| their ewes. The Chiraman IS Just
| about to plunge the knife into Mande-
4 lire. DR.. Brutell PUSHES in and grap-
nles with the Chinaman, dlsarrning
him. He sees that the latter IS under
hypnotic influence, but thinning thar
il was the result of the spell Garner
in the evening, he brings the emma
man out of the tronce. The latter IS
dazed and unwilling to believe thac
he was about TO commit such a deco.
The incident is explained away by or:
B-utelPs weil-neant statement that
the Oriental is still laboring under the
4 influence that the doctor had put on
him when giving the exhibition DUR
ing the evening before. :.
In the meantime, back IN the CITY
the police are hot on the trail OF the
Black Circle. They trace most OF sne
I Gang to an abandoned house ii the
g Country. With a weilplanned raid
4 thew manage to capture most of the
gang and lodge them in jail. Hammer
and Pincers, however, escape. Tnt
y poIice also recover the stolen Stant7T
j bonds and papers. They send them t.
4 Nandeline by a special messenger
Hammer and Pincers. learning of this
q plan to waylay and hold up the mes
n senger, while Hammer goes TO tn
cave rendezvous, of the Black Circle
2 In the mountains.
While this is happening, Dr.. Bru
. tell returns 90 the city and his Lob
|, oratory to recharge his double y
y raw" battery. The messenger dc
q Iivers the bonds to Mandeline at tn
ranch while the doctor is stillaway
the city. While the doctor is at HON
he again suffers another attack OF tn
dread malady, and his demon, devils
self takes possession of his mind an
BODY again. He calls meeting OF II
Black Circle and when remnants
the gang have assembled in the wen
and uncanny meeting place IN tn
city, the evil Brutell is much enrage
TO hear that the police have capture
y most the the members of the ban
He determines to release the prisone
q with the mysterious power and tnf
3 90 to the Stanton lodge and recov
.he bonds and other valuables the .
lice returned. Pincers, the chiefs lie
u tenant, reports that ne saw Mand
q line Stanton hide the bonds IN w
safe.
evil passion, goes to the Jaii VINE
the gangsters are confined. Acco
nanied BY Hammer and Pinee-s
reaches the prison and from the o.
side. by the deadly power OF his dc
bic x-ray" battery, he causes a 2,
ton of the prison walls to crum'
ike dust. The gangsters make Tn
escape and head in the direction
q the Stanton ranch. On the way
doctor RECEIVERS his good mood e
makes his way TO the ranch by nl
self. reachig there long before
eangsters. tie is welcomed by Man'
line and the rest of the househo
ard after dinner that night az
Ewes them a demonstration OF
N electrical powers. The ranch boss d