"Detective Nick Harris, Chief of the internationally known Los Angeles Detective Agency bearing his name, in one of his dramatizations of true life crime stories - proving to the youth of today, the folly of committing crime..."

The story today took place in the early 1900s, in Los Angeles. All was quiet that night in the old Police headquarters at Corson Hill. Nick was a cub reporter on the Daily Journal, and Desk Sergeant McClure was on duty. It was another quiet night, but then the police phone rang. There had been a shooting, on 1st and Spring, at a gambling house. The victim's name was Donald Attwood, and he had a message before he died. He wanted his sister to know that he had done it for her...