Sam Hutchins, a jailed thief sends Slade after the loot from his last caper. Sam and his partners were sent to prison for stealing a fortune in gold. The man fears two former partners may kill him after forcing him to reveal the hiding to reveal the hiding place of the loot.

A band of Indians blocks Slade's efforts to bring a murder suspect, Beth Calvin,  in for trial. The woman killer has taken to the hills. Slade comes to the rescue of Beth (Calvin (Gloria Talbott) who is accused of killing the sheriff's deputy. After narrowly escaping a band of Sioux Indians, he finds evidence which proved that the deputy was slain by Marlowe (James Chandler), the Indian agent, because he was caught selling contraband rifles to the Sioux.