Anne of the Golden Heart (1914)

Upon the death of his wife George Blake an attorney leaves the east He first places his pretty young daughter Lucy in a convent After traveling for a few years from place to place in an endeavor to find some location which he might be happy in he settles in Lariat Hollow a mining town He soon falls in love with a woman of the dance hall named Anne This incites the jealousy of Larkin the political boss of the town To break George Blake Larkin nominates him for mayor purposing to have him defeated Anne suspects the plot and tries to influence Blake to refuse the nomination But Blake has given his word to enter the contest and goes in to win Blakes daughter writes to her father that she wishes to remain in the convent and become a nun The father gives his consent Now with every eastern tie severed he asks Anne to marry him She accepts but says they will wait until after the election