Elston Carr is searching for the heir to the Hocksley fortune, with Alan
Neil conducting the preliminary interviews. Miriam Hocksley may be the heiress,
but she can't prove it, so Neil coyly offers his services for a fee. Meantime,
another woman, Doris Hocksley, also has reliable credentials. The proof is in a
tin box in Carr's safe, but when opened it is empty, and Carr is lying on the
floor dead.
Doris
Hocksley is shown a personal newspaper ad in a Los Angeles newspaper for
locating the daughter of Adam Hocksley and providing proof of same. A friend,
John Lowell, suggests she pursue the idea to prove she is the rightful heir to
Adam Hocksley estate
A deceased war veteran’s estate and his long-lost daughter
set the scene for murder and deceit. Perry must set the facts straight and help
the daughter, Doris Hocksley, regain her identity and fortune.
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