Mrs. George Gebhardt

The sheriff lives with his sister, and is engaged in running down an unknown bandit who has been quite active in the district. It develops that Jim Brown, a poor miner, who has lost his wife and is in straitened circumstances, has become embittered at the world and is the bandit, living alone with his little boy, Tom.

On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing.