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TITLE:
The Secret of the Jade Box
COVER DATE:
June, 1941
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Bob Kane
INKER:
Jerry Robinson
EDITORS:
Whitney Ellsworth
COVER:
Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Porter, an art collector, buys a jade box from a curio shop. When he returns home, Porter is murdered for the contents of the box. Batman’s investigation leads him to Loo Chung, Chinatown’s unofficial leader. The box contained a mythical ring once belonging to Ghengis Khan. The ring allows Chung to control the underworld. Batman stops Chung’s plan with the help of Robin, then destroys the ring.
TITLE:
No Title
WRITER:
Jerry Siegel
ARTIST:
Ed Moore
INKER:
Ed Moore
CHARACTERS:
Bart Regan, Spy
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
No Title
WRITER:
John Lehti
ARTIST:
John Lehti
INKER:
Charles Paris
CHARACTERS:
Crimson Avenger; Wing
PLOT:
Lee Travis and Wing attend the circus. Star performer Deanna cancels her performance. Just as Lee begins to investigate, Deanna changes her mind and appears for the show. Another circus employee threatens to kill her. Lee takes action as the Crimson Avenger and catches the potential murderer. He forces the man to confess that he robbed the circus and was seen by Deanna. He then threatened to kill her if she didn't leave town, but the girl refused. The thief is then turned over to police.
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TITLE:
The Case of the Cunning Crooks
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Cliff Young
INKER:
Cliff Young
CHARACTERS:
Larry Steele
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
The Hidden Treasure
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Ed Winiarski
INKER:
Ed Winiarski
CHARACTERS:
Speed Saunders
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
No Title
WRITER:
Chad Grothkopf
ARTIST:
Chad Grothkopf
INKER:
Chad Grothkopf
CHARACTERS:
Cliff Crosby
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
No Title
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Don Lynch
INKER:
Don Lynch
CHARACTERS:
Steve Malone
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
No Title
WRITER:
Jerry Siegel
ARTIST:
Howard Sherman
INKER:
Howard Sherman
CHARACTERS:
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
PLOT:
Slam and Shorty attend a baseball game in which a pitcher, Howard, is shot. Howard and his teammate Ace Wilkins are linked to gambler Lucky Arthur, so Slam investigates. He sees Wilkins approach Lucky, then has to fight off several of the gambler's henchmen. Slam eventually discovers that Howard was working with Lucky to throw the game because he had gambling debts. He shot himself with a hidden gun in his glove to make it seem like he was honest. Wilkins was trying to convince Lucky leave Howard alone. Slam exposes the scheme and ensures that the team can compete honestly.
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