"Crime County"
- You'll need that heater, Sparrow. So lug it along, but don't try to use it. Call me Clink, but don't forget who I am. Remember, if I start shooting -- you'll get the first dose!
Appearing in "Crime County"
Featured Characters:
- The Shadow (also disguised as "Wade Hosth")
Supporting Characters:
- The Shadow's Agents:
Villains:
- Blair Breeland (mob leader; is shot by Sheriff Junius Tharbel)
- Speed Kroner (Breeland's new mob lieutenant; is shot by Sheriff Junius Tharbel)
- Wallace Layton (Breeland's old mob lieutenant; is shot by Speed Kroner)
- Matt Felson (bank robber; dies)
- Touch Quidden (safe cracker; dies)
- Bogo (crook; dies driving)
- Sparrow Andrim (a small-time hoodlum; dies)
- Prexy Elthorn (a small-time swindler)
Other Characters:
- Senator Releston (final appearance)
- Sheriff Junius Tharbel (and "Mox," his Dalmatian)
- Titus Rann
- Jorgan (Rann's secretary)
Locations:
- New York City
- The Club Cadiz
- Cobalt Club
- The Shadow's Sanctum
- Darport, New Jersey
- Washington, D.C.
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Crime County"
The Darport police force had become composed of mobsters! They were responsible for the mysterious crime wave that was increasing along the New Jersey port! -- And The Shadow knew it!
Notes
- Darport Sheriff, Junius Tharbel, also appeared in "Mox." This is his final appearance.
- The Club Cadiz appeared in four different Shadow stories. It's first appearance was in "The Dark Death." It appeared next in "Death from Nowhere." After this story, it appears for the final time in "The Star of Delhi."
Trivia
- "Wade Hosth," the hunter in the story, is an anagram for "The Shadow."
See Also
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- Discuss Shadow Magazine Vol 1 205 on the forums
- Cover gallery for the Shadow Magazine series
Recommended Reading
Links and References
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