Lem Ransom, the village drunkard, steals the Widow Huggins' bonds while under the influence of liquor, at the instigation of Hannibal Chapman, an unscrupulous lawyer. After taking the stolen bonds from his catspaw, Chapman treacherously arranges to have suspicion fall upon Lem.
as Thaddeus Strong - the New Minister
as Nance Ransom - Lem's daughter
as Hannibal Chapman - an Unscrupulous Lawyer
as Miss Tattleby - the Village Gossip
as Darius Startle - the Village Constable
as Lem Ransom - the Village Drunkard
as The New Minister's Sister
as Frazier - a Convict
