Young King Cole v3 #3

This anthology issue features multiple detective stories. "Dr. Drew and The Zoo Man" depicts Dr. Drew confronting a criminal named Zan who possesses dangerous weapons including tear-gas bombs and a sub-machine gun after a zoo fire. "Heathcliff the Hobo" by Art Helfant follows a vagrant hobo as he searches for food and shelter, eventually arriving at a restaurant. A third story involves Young King Cole encountering a swindler posing as a solid citizen who borrowed thousands of dollars from the town and disappeared; the confrontation escalates when accomplices use knock-out gas to incapacitate a woman, requiring gas treatment to revive her.