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derbied plum pudding. As the infuriated owner looks on, the brat licks gobs of the sweet goo off the remains of the hat.
In the evening, in the garden, the new pastor seeks better acquaintance with the charming daughter of the house. The crook, ignoring Charlie's warnings not to try anything here, sets out to rob the deacon. Charlie foils him twice by amazing feats of legerdemain. The crook watches the hostess opening a drawer where her mortgage money is kept, and when the family retires Charlie keeps watch. The crook steals in and a battle follows in utter silence. As the crook opens the drawer, Charlie closes it with his foot. Finally the crook gooses Charlie with a lighted candle, grabs the money, and gets away. As the girl, hearing the commotion, rushes in, Charlie tells her the mortgage money has been stolen but, "Don't worry, I'll get it back."
The crook repairs to the saloon and gambling house which is held up immediately after his arrival. Charlie arrives in time to steal back the mortgage money. The sheriff, meanwhile, enters the Browns' home to search it for a convict posing as a minister. Charlie comes in to hand over the mortgage money retrieved heroically at great risk. Despite the girl's pleas the sheriff arrests Charlie who bids the somewhat disillusioned girl a gallant and apologetic farewell.
The sheriff has been touched, however, and he leads his prisoner to the Mexican border informing his charge that he can gain his freedom by crossing the line. Charlie laughs at what he thinks is a "joke." Then he is ordered to go pick some flowers across the line, but the superhonest prisoner returns with a bouquet with which he pursues the sheriff who is riding away. Finally the officer dismounts and, leading the prisoner to the border, kicks him over the line. At last Charlie catches on. With the United States to the left and Mexico to the right he