sentences:  Sheriff "Red" Davison (Buck Jones), the sheriff of Sun Dog, is shocked when he hears his good friend "Silent" Slade (Grant Withers) has been accused of murdering a man named Scotty McKee (J.P. McGowan).He feels that Slade was framed and denied a fair trial.When Slade is sentenced to hang, Red allows him to escape from jail, sacrificing his job and his good reputation in the process.