Horse rustlers and bandits from the countryside often came to town, and shootings were frequent. Until segregation in 1907, most victims were white cattle rustlers or highwaymen. Meanwhile, families are being driven away by the depredations of cattle rustlers. They were all known Cowboys and rustlers. Tom and Frank McLaury worked with the rustlers buying and selling stolen cattle. Cattle rustlers using running irons were ingenious in changing brands. And in many respects they were like a bunch of cattle rustlers. Also, cattle rustlers were around, including Commancheros. Quirt and Randy steal the herd from the original rustlers. He forms a posse and they go out in search of the real rustlers. Texas rustlers also came, and brought lawlessness. Fenton sentences all three rustlers to be hanged, despite Cooper's defense of the teenagers. Later, they found and arrested the rustlers, who were hiding along the Mojave River. Jack McKee and Cecil Colson are a couple of young, restless rustlers. Brown decides to call upon Henry Beige, said to be the scourge of rustlers everywhere.