Hubert Wilkins, a bookkeeper and air raid warden, discovers two employees removing raw silk from his boss' warehouse, claiming they're following orders. Hubert wants to marry Emily Conway, but is struggling financially after loaning a salesman $400. He proposes to Emily's sister Sally, but they elope with her fiancé Don. Hubert is fired, and then Emily, for helping the elopement. The next day, he discovers the value of the lots he bought from Fuller and secretly buys the company. While on duty, he uncovers the true intentions of the employees he previously suspected.
He Hired the Boss
A bookkeeper's life is turned upside down after being fired for his involvement in his boss's son's secret elopement, but his fortunes take a surprising turn when he discovers a crime and inherits a substantial amount of property worth $100,000.
