30 November 1914 Comedy 10 mins
While Sweedie is studying her war map in her grog shop, two bums enter the place and start drinking wine. When Sweedie asks them to pay for it they dash out of the place. She calls the police and they pursue the bums. Sweedie is outdistanced in the chase and thought she saw the police enter a certain house, so she rushes in.
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Wallace Beery as Sweedie
Leo White as Pat Dillon
Robert Bolder as Snyder
Rapley Holmes as John Harms
United States 30 November 1914
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