A lost film The Young FellowFairbanks has recently been hired as a cub newspaper reporter for the New York Herald His editor tasks him with unearthing the facts concerning a scheme to defraud a group of minor stockholders in the town of Melford Unless certain papers in the possession of an old bachelorNeill are delivered to a board meeting the villainous financierCampeau will win complete control of a local company and the stockholders will lose their investments The Young Fellow enlists the help of his spinster landladyChapman and the old bachelors beautiful secretaryDaw to thwart the evil millionaire