When Jessica Dale, a companion to wealthy Hortense Bates, is found dead and her valuable earrings missing at a masked ball being held at the Bates's home, the only clue is that of a crushed cigarette found beside her. Because the brand of cigarette matches that found in a similar crime being pursued by Tex, the famous criminologist is called in to investigate.
Glen White
Tex
Alexander F. Frank
Police Commissioner
Eugene Acker
Edward Clive
Stanley Walpole
Henry Jevons
David Wall
Lane Bates
Ethel Russell
Hortense Ames
William Frederic
Hamilton Ames
Vera Grosse
Jessica Dale
John Sharkey
The Coroner
When Jessica Dale, a companion to wealthy Hortense Bates, is found dead and her valuable earrings missing at a masked ball being held at the Bates's home, the only clue is that of a crushed cigarette found beside her. Because the brand of cigarette matches that found in a similar crime being pursued by Tex, the famous criminologist is called in to investigate.
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