 Neil Gibson, Jr. (Hoot Gibson) is the blacksheep of his ranching family and he and his father (Oscar Apfel) can t agree on anthing. Bert Randall (Charles Hill), boy friend of Neil s sister,Gwen (Ada Ince), is drinking too much and in trying to get him out of his difficulties one night, Neil is knocked on the head, and he and Bert are thrown into a freight car. The next morning, with sore heads and dirty evening clothes, they awaken out in the country and, getting out of the freight car,they find themselves on the ranch of Adam Ware (John Elliott) in Marlowe. Ware s daughter Ann (June Gale), over the objections of ranch foreman Dorgan (Stanley Blystone), puts them to work. Their clothes causes the other ranch hands to nickname them Sir Walter Raleigh and the Duke. Dorgan quits and Neil is named foreman. The Wares are desperate for money as the bank has refused to renew their note and they are being pressed by the Gibson-Stark Ranch. Neil realizes this is the ranch owned by his father, although Thomas Stark (Warner Richmond) runs it and Gibson Sr. never comes near the ranch. Dorgan, now working for Stark, rustles 400 head of Ware cattle. and Neil is tracking the rustlers. Bert has arranged to get some money from his bank and goes to pick it up; Stark has Dorgan kidnap Bert, and the money is locked up in the Gibson-Stark safe. Stark s secretary, angered at what Stark has done, removes the money and takes it to Neil. Neil heads for the ranch to have a showdown with Stark, who has been stealing from both the Gibsons and Wares. (June Gale was married to Hoot Gibson when this film was made.)