Denny from Ireland (1918)

Denny O'Hara marries Eileen O'Connor. He learns his elderly mother has been evicted. He finds her dead and sets out to kill the landlord and finds him already dead. A local priest urges him to flee to America fearing he will be accused of landlord's death. His success in America is not enough to send for Eileen. He decides to rob a shipment of money but other robbers beat him to it. He locates the money and steals it from the robbers. Eventually a detective locates Denny who is now a deputy. The sheriff claims Denny caught the robbers and turns over the money thus clearing his name.