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Show oo WU1JIIM COLLIER II 1 5-1CT PITH "The No-Good Guy" plays at The Ogden Theater Monday and Tuesday. Jimrav Coglan William Collier Lucia" Andrada Enid Markey "Big Malone" Charles K. French "Hair-Trigger" Joe ..Robert KortmanJ Francisco Andrada J. Frank Burke! Hawkins, Jimmy's valet Walter Edwards' jimmy Coghlan is a wealthy young j man whose escapades are so notorious that his guardian uncle, "Big Malone." a ward politician, insists upon his going to work. He selects the profession profes-sion of gentleman detective as the least likely to make him labor, and.i with his name on the office door, and the ofilce itself luxuriously furnished,, he has a fine time with no clients at all. But he reckons without his uncle. It happens that Malone has been implicated in several bomb outrages in the city; and he thinks it will be just as well to clear himself in public opinion by putting on the latest case, a detective who is not likely to detect, j So he introduces Jimmy to the most recent bomb victim, Francisco And- Now Andrada has a very beautiful daughter, Lucia; and Jimmy, feeling her contemptuous dark eyes upon him, is literally compelled to take the case. So he dresses himself as a gangster, and goes down Into the underworld. un-derworld. While leaning against a bar down there, a gang fight breaks out, and knives and revolvers flash all about him. Almost frozen by fear, he doesn't move a muscle. And when the police come to the scene on a run, he is alone with the bartender, the toughest mug in the city, who cannot help but admire Jimmy's iron nerve. So completely taken is he by Jimmy, In fact, that he Invites him to become a member of the gang. In the meantime, ndrada's daughter, daugh-ter, Lucia, has joined the band under an assumed name for the sake of getting get-ting their secrets and learning the identity of the man higher up who is responsible for the trouble of her father. Jimmy, who has been helping her to achieve this end, is startled when the time comes to find the man higher high-er p is his uncle, "Big Malone." Lucia has friend uncle at the point of a revolver, and is about to shoot, when Jimmy does something with great good, sense, takes the revolver from Lucia and sends his uncle out of the country, with some details that provide, av finish with a punch. m rr |