1: Clem wins a journalism contest and comes to the city to accept his reward which is a job with a newspaper. To try and get rid of him, the publisher and the editor make him a reporter and send him to a notorious gambling place, which operates illegally. They talk Clem into disguising himself as a wealthy Texan to try and get the goods on the dangerous thug who owns the place. They figure Clem will get killed trying to do this but he makes a stupid mistake that brings the police into the scene. Clem is saved and they get the evidence they need.
