Orphan Hilda Swansons prayers are answered when a SwedishAmerican colonization company agrees to send her to America Aboard the steamer she meets Olaf a young Swede and Donna an enemy courier who is posing as a passenger Learning that the secret service is on her trail Donna sews secret documents into the hem of Hildas skirt She then sends a wire to her comrade Felix Martinez notifying him to intercept the Swedish girl