On the Border Line (1912) Online

On the Border Line (1912) Online

Robert Wilson, a stalwart westerner, is married to a pretty eastern girl. He has brought her to live upon a spacious ranch. Robert is proud of his holdings and loves the vastness of it all, and he tries to instill this same feeling into his wife. Poor Millie pines for the city and the bigness and the loneliness fill her with weariness. Robert does not notice how dissatisfied Millie is. The lands next to one of Robert's boundary lines are owned by two fraudulent land promoters who find it necessary to obtain a portion of Robert's ranch. Henry Weyburn, a surveyor, is paid a large sum of money to impersonate a government surveyor and to successfully deceive him into the idea that he is not entitled to a large part of his ranch. Weyburn is invited to Robert's ranch for a visit in order that they may talk matters over carefully. Being a man of good dress and polish, he finds it easy to get on good terms with Millie, in fact he provides the diversion that she is pining for. Weyburn works ...