Jack Mower is featured as the deputy sheriff who takes the blame for killing a notorious outlaw in order to shield the sheriff, whose niece he loves. Nancy overhears Jack admit the killing in order to shield the sheriff, and later tells him she will have nothing to do with a killer. So he goes away, and resigns his post as deputy. The dead bandit's brother has meanwhile trailed Jack, and overpowers him in a shack. The girl arrives in time to save him, but to do so she is forced to admit that her uncle did the shooting. Jack is left a prisoner with two of the gang, while the bandit goes in search of the sheriff to kill him. But the hero escapes from his bonds, and arrives at the sheriff's office in time to put up a fight and save the other's life. Regulation stuff, made interesting by the work of Jack Mower.
—The Film Daily (Jul-Dec 1926)