Bowie goes after a thief who has trained a chimpanzee to climb up through people's windows.

After a newspaper prints a poem about him, Bowie confronts the editor, who is later found murdered.

Bowie organizes a lottery to help an orphanage, unaware that the men he has hired plan to fix the drawing so that they will collect the winnings.

When Bowie and his newspaper friend unwittingly help a fugitive from justice, a bounty hunter pursues them all.

An assassin after Bowie kills an innocent man instead, but that doesn't stop him.

Bowie learns that foul play may be attempted at a concert arranged by his friend at the newspaper for composer John Howard Payne.

Jess Miller, in Texas to collect some money for his friend Bowie, is mistaken for Bowie by the Mexican army, who try to take him prisoner.