 Rancher Harvey Comstock(Lafe McKee), whose cattle are being rustled,is killed by a shot through an open window. Joe Clark(Ted Adams), the killer, heads the rustlers and with inside help from Comstock-cowhand Pete(Blackie Whiteford), plans to buy the Comstock ranch cheap. Foreman Steve Andrews(Francis X. Bushman, Jr.), who loves Comstock s daughter Rose(Caryl Lincoln),finds oil on the ranch. Both he and young Buddy Comstock(Buzz Barton)are captured and taken to a hacienda by the gang. Buddy frees them and they and a posse rescue Rose from Clark and his gang.