- Gambler Harvey Arnold is forced to leave San Francisco and winds up in a small country town that is in the midst of a reform movement. He marries local girl May Fielding, who has no idea of his profession. When she finds out, he promises to quit, but it turns out that his profession wasn't the only secret he was keeping from May.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
- Professional gambler Harvey Arnold is taking an enforced vacation in a small country town when he meets May Fielding, who falls in love with him. Complications arise with May's next-door neighbor David Armstrong, who finally tells her that if she will not marry him he will strike out for himself in Canada. May elopes with Arnold, and heartbroken David goes to Canada. May is horrified when she discovers Arnold's business, and he promises to give it up as soon as he has time to arrange matters. Arnold's partner Estabrook turns traitor, however, and induces the police to raid their gambling house. Arnold tells May to escape to Canada. David reads an account of the raid and hastens to May and wants her to marry him. May at first refuses, but when he offers her the protection of his name and swears he will ask nothing more, she consents. Arnold finds his way to Canada, and May catches a glimpse of him at a dance. Having seen the couple, Arnold follows them and learns where they live. The Mounted Police of Canada, being on Arnold's trail, pursue him. but May turns them off the scent. A quarrel arises between David and Arnold, who says he will not leave the country unless May joins him. David is confronted by Arnold with a revolver. May enters to find her husband in danger and threatens to shoot Arnold with her own gun. Arnold fires, wounds David, and threatens to fire again. May puts her gun to her heart and threatens to kill herself. The police ride up and shoot Arnold as he attempts to flee.—Moving Picture World synopsis
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