Stan and Ollie, who are both hungry, beg for food from a kind elderly woman, who gives them sandwiches. They overhear the woman's landlord telling her he's going to evict her because she can't pay her mortgage while they are eating. They are unaware that the elderly woman is actually practicing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to sell their car in order to support the elderly woman. A drunken bidder places a wallet in Stan's pocket during the auction. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the elderly woman; however, when the truth comes out, Stan avenges Ollie.