The Clutching Hand Murder Mystery Unfolds
New York police chase a killer who signs notes with a clutching hand. Insurance president Taylor Dodge is targeted. Craig Kennedy, a famed scientific detective, investigates with Elaine, his ally. Jameson reports the tale as Elaine’s fiancé Perry Bennett is revealed as the culprit. Bennett allies with Chinese criminals to obtain $700,000 and plans to disappear. Kennedy arrives at Bennett’s lair as the latter is rendered unconscious.
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Joughten
Elaine
Craig Kennedy
Jameson
Perry Bennett
Bennett
Kennedy
Saving Circles Drama Ends With Aerial Duel
In a Chinatown opium den Long Sin plots revenge for Wu Fang as aviator Jack Sprague is lured into aiding their plan. Kennedy and Elaine, visiting Staten Island and Lakewood, foil the scheme with a gyroscope stabilizer and a bomb circle misdirect. Sprague crashes, Wu escapes, and Elaine remains safe as Kennedy closes in on Lakewood.
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Sing
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Elaine
Mary Brown
Rockledge
Lakewood
Lieutenant Waters
Jennings
Tong
Sam
Brown
Mary
Blaine
Mr. Jameson
Wellington Brown
Mr. Brown
Waters
Jersey
Enort
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