Atrampstealsagirl’shandbag,butwhenhetriestopickCharlie’spocketloseshiscigarettesandmatches.Herescuesahotdogmanfromathug,buttakesafewwithhiswalkingstick.WhenthethieftriestotakesomeofCharlie’ssausages,Charliegetsthehandbag.Thehandbagmakesitswayfrompersontopersontoitsowner,whoisangrywithherboyfriendwhodidn’tprotectherinthefirstplace.Theboyfriendgoestothrowhimselfinthelakeindespair.Charlieshelpshim.