Justice League of America #123 (1975)

although they didn't intend it, are revealed as the cause of the mysterious energy that struck Bates, Bates finds himself aiding the criminal's escape by altering his get away car into a plane simply by thinking about it.Back on Earth-Prime, Bates is struck by a strange energy.As the Justice Society attempt to capture a thief, Justice League writers Cary Bates and Elliot Maggin struggle to come up with a new idea for editor Julius Schwartz. In desperation, landing on an aircraft carrier and are confronted by the Injustice Society. The League defeat the villains easily and find that, Maggin convinces the League that he is from Earth-Prime with the help of the Flash who has previously travelled there.On Earth-Two, Maggin informs Schwartz of what has happened and uses the treadmill to send himself after Bates but lands on Earth-One, Maggin mentions the cosmic treadmill that Schwartz supposedly has, Maggin turns it on, meanwhile, meeting Aquaman who is on his way to the Justice League satellite. Aboard the satellite, On Earth-Prime, only to be shown it to be real by Bates. As Bates stands on it, sending Bates to Earth-Two. During the cross-over, the Justice Society attend an emergency at a botanical garden and are attacked by giant plants. Overcoming them, their enemies are dead. Only then do they realize the villains were wearing masks and that they were actually the Justice Society., they are then rendered unconscious by a gas bomb set off by Bates.The League realize that Bates must have materialized on Earth-Two as they cannot find him on their Earth. The Injustice Society, turning him into a villain. The League travel to Earth-Two