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Fast living and gambling have caused the cashier of the Riverdale Bank to embezzle a large sum of money. Detection is evaded by manipulation of the books. He receives news that a bank ... See full summary

Fast living and gambling have caused the cashier of the Riverdale Bank to embezzle a large sum of money. Detection is evaded by manipulation of the books. He receives news that a bank examiner is coming and realizes that this spells ruin, so, with the aid of a friendly newspaper reporter, false impressions are given regarding the bank's financial standing. This causes a run and possible a means to avoid detection. In the meantime, one of the bookkeepers of the bank, in love with the president'ts daughter, and a member of the engineer corps of the National Guard, is ordered to report for practice maneuvers. The following morning the sensational newspaper article appears, and the president and his daughter are surprised to see the crowd in front of the bank. The president's appeal is fruitless. He decides to negotiate a loan of $50,000 from the nearest bank, twenty miles distant. No other means being available, the girl goes by auto. But the cashier, realizing what this means, blows up ...