Comic Title: Detective Comics #125
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: July 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: May 23, 1947 Copyright Date May 21, 1947
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1946-1947
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.


Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "Prosecutor by Proxy"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Air Wave (of Earth-2)

Artist: Harris Levy

Feature Character(s)

• Air Wave (last appearance in Detective Comics #124; next appearance in Detective Comics #126)

Supporting Character(s)

• Static (last appearance in Detective Comics #123; next appearance in Detective Comics #126)

Villain(s)

• Tug Tobin and his gang (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Joe Wilson and an assistant district attorney (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
While preparing for the trial of Tug Tobin, district attorney Larry Jordan is kidnapped by Tobin's gang. He escapes with Static's help, then rescues a key witness, whom Tobin's gang has also kidnapped. In the process Air Wave gets a black eye, so he can't appear in court as Jordan without giving away his secret identity. Using his radio specialty, Air Wave conducts his prosecution by speaking through his assistant inside the courtroom. He then gives the police clues to find the penthouse, where he was held captive. Then he returns to the penthouse as allows the police to find Larry Jordan.