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Tom Ricks, owner of a ranch, murdered a man named Bradford twenty years ago and the murder was witnessed by the man's young son, whom Ricks loses track of. Ricks also has secured guardianship over a girl named Jane who is forced to serve as ranch slavey without pay. Jed Harrison, ranch employee, is familiar with the details of the killing and threatens Ricks that unless he can have the girl Jane for his wife he will expose him. Jane is accidentally caught in her lariat and dragged by her horse. She is rescued by young Jack Bradford, who falls in love with her. Jed overhears Bradford introduce himself and rushes to warn his boss. They waylay Bradford, rope him and he falls over a cliff, suspended, but they think him dead and return to complete the marriage ceremony between Jane and Jed, whom she despises. Jack returns in time to interrupt the ceremony and there recognizes the slayer of his father. There is the usual happy ending when he weds the girl.
Written by Motion Picture News, November 28, 1925
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