The film co-starred Edna Purviance, Leo White, Lloyd Bacon, and Bud Jamison.
The crooked tramp steals one girl's handbag, but swiftly loses it to Charlie when he tries to pickpocket him a second time.
Charlie rescues a hot dog vendor from a thug, but deftly takes a few of the sausages with his cane.
A suspicious policemen observes the goings-on and the men realize the bag is stolen and pass it among each other.
A reviewer from Bioscope wrote, "The one and only Charlie is seen to the best advantage in this riotous farce which is as wildly funny as it is absurd.