Montana Bill Bell, a friend of the Three Mesquiteers, dies in a rodeo accident, leaving behind his young daughter Peggy. The trio takes her in and tries to earn enough money to adopt her, but upon visiting the orphanage, they discover that Peggy's foot has been injured. Despite their suspicions, they agree to raise the $400 needed for her treatment. To do so, Stony boxes in an exhibition match and raises the money. However, they soon uncover a child labor sweatshop being run in the orphanage's basement, and the Mesquiteers must don disguises to rescue the children and bring the crooks to justice.
Heroes of the Saddle
Montana Bill Bell, a friend of the Three Mesquiteers, meets a tragic end in a rodeo accident, leaving behind his young daughter Peggy. The trio, consisting of Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin, and Rico Renaldo, decides to put Peggy in an orphanage until they can earn enough to take care of her.