ACTION COMICS (1938) #131

The Scrambled Superman (Superman) Lex Luthor makes a device that can transport anything vast distances. he sends his goons to rob an armored car and be identified then teleports them out before sending them to a policemen’s ball in California. when Clark prints a story I.D.ing the crooks they sue for slander, presenting « proof » they were over 2,000 miles away when the crime happened. Clark is fired and no other paper will hire him. he goes to an art show with Lois and catches Luthor’s thugs before they can put markers on the paintings but accidentally gets himself transported to Lex’s lab where the criminal genius traps him as a ghost-like form in the 4th dimension.…