As the result of a game of filopena, Fred wins beautiful Mabel, whose Pa is willing they should marry until he finds Fred being dragged into a gin mill by two friends who are "soused to the gills." Pa brakes the engagement and locks Mabel ...See moreAs the result of a game of filopena, Fred wins beautiful Mabel, whose Pa is willing they should marry until he finds Fred being dragged into a gin mill by two friends who are "soused to the gills." Pa brakes the engagement and locks Mabel in her room, but love laughs at Papas. With the aid of a ladder Mabel escapes. A passing policeman chases the couple but they escape in an automobile, are married and then captured by the policeman, who thinks they are robbers. Meanwhile, two real burglars have ascended the ladder to Mabel's room and are helping themselves to her jewels. Pa enters with Mabel's supper, is captured by the burglars and tied up. Enter Mabel, Pa is untied and there is nothing left for him to do but give the young couple his blessings. Written by
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