The Stooges find themselves in a predicament when facing eviction from their landlady, Mrs. MacGruder, due to their inability to afford the rent.

Through their conversation, Shemp learns that she is married to Rocky Duggan, a formidable strongman known for his prowess in tearing telephone books.

A series of mishaps lead to the Stooges attempting to conceal Mrs. Duggin from Rocky, who becomes enraged upon discovering her in their apartment.

Amidst the chaos, it is revealed that Uncle Phineas and Mrs. MacGruder share a romantic history, leading to their reconciliation and decision to marry.

Semi-conscious, Phineas receives a compassionate embrace from MacGruder, expressing his desire for a tranquil and undisturbed visit.