Justice Traps the Guilty #27

The cover story depicts a dramatic confrontation aboard a police plane, where criminals attempt to silence a squealer before he can testify, with an officer working to prevent them from shooting him down. The interior story "Dumbly John Cooper's Wife Nodded" follows John Cooper's scheme to extort money from his dying wife Mary by collecting her life insurance, only to have his plan exposed when Mary's sister Jean arrives seeking her, leading to his confession and arrest as authorities work to apprehend him for his murderous plot.