- Dave wants to marry Nancy, and is determined to win a reward of $1000 for the arrest of some moonshiners. During a fight, Dave is mortally wounded. As he is dying, he learns that Nancy's father is the owner of the still, and Nancy is the "man" he suspected of being a moonshiner.—scsu1975
- Deeply in love with Nancy, a mountain girl, Dave, awkward and bashful, proposes, but she tells him they could not live without money, that he must first get a thousand dollars, then she will give him her answer. He despairs of ever winning Nance until he sees a reward of 1,000 dollars offered for information leading to the capture of moonshiners in that county. Not knowing that Job, Nance's father, is the owner of a large illicit still, Dave determines to win that money by locating the still and its owners. Meanwhile, Job breaks his leg, and Nance offers to bring the goods to the secret meeting place. He agrees and suggests she dress up in his clothes, as a disguise. That night, Dave, coming to serenade his sweetheart, sees what he believes is a strange man coming from the house and sneaking off into the woods. Filled with jealous suspicions, he follows the "man" right to the still, where the moonshine whiskey is made. The thousand dollars looming up large before him. he hurries home and informs the sheriff. That night, Nance begs her father to keep away from the moonshining business, while Dave, with two officers, starts for the still. Nance has to make another visit to the still that evening to meet Kelly, the liquor purchaser. In her men's clothes, she is tracked to the still by Dave and the officers. In the bitter fight which follows, Dave is fatally shot. Nance, heartbroken, bends over the form of Dave as he looks up at her and begs her forgiveness for having led the officers to the still saying, "I didn't know, Nance, that you and your dad ran it." He dies and the officers leave her weeping bitterly beside the man who had loved her so well.—Moving Picture World synopsis
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