Harry Reynolds is engaged to Lucy Clayton. Harry's valet, Sam, is in love with Roxy, Lucy's colored maid. Jake, a tough coon, is also in love with Roxy and at the point of a gun warns Sam to let his girl alone. Sam asks his boss to write ...See moreHarry Reynolds is engaged to Lucy Clayton. Harry's valet, Sam, is in love with Roxy, Lucy's colored maid. Jake, a tough coon, is also in love with Roxy and at the point of a gun warns Sam to let his girl alone. Sam asks his boss to write him a love letter so that he can send it to his girl. Sam sends the letter to Roxy. Lucy finds the letter in her room, where Roxy had left it. Lucy cannot understand the letter, as it is in Harry's handwriting, which she is familiar with. When Roxy claims ownership to the letter Lucy is horrified to think her sweetheart would write to the colored maid and before Roxy can explain it is from Sam, Lucy drives her from the room. In the afternoon when Harry calls he is met at the front door by Lucy's Pa with a gun. Harry takes it on the run with the old man following and shooting after him. In the meantime Roxy tells Sam of the trouble. Jake, in rage over losing Roxy, starts a shooting chase with Sam in the lead. They all meet on the road, explanations follow and when Jake's gun is empty Sam wipes out his razor and if not for Roxy interfering Sam would have sent a new black angel aloft. Written by
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