Maxwell is trying to bring in an oil well and Wilkins is out to stop him. When his attempted robbery of Maxwell's payroll fails, he tells the ranchers who invested on Autry's advice that the well is dry. But Gene knows that oil is there, and with everyone after him, he heads for the well to try to bring it in with dynamite.
Git Along Little Dogies
When war breaks out between oilmen and cattle ranchers, Gene sides with the ranchers until he learns that oil will bring a railroad to town.