Catches hat on head and paper ball under hat, lifting hat from behind. French removes cloth with a quick jerk without disturbing crockery. Attendant attempts to do the same at table on opposite side of stage and smashes everything. Exasperated, he goes to opposite table and proceeds to deliberately smash and pitch its contents at French. French lights candle and pockets lighted match, jerks cigar from table into mouth, lights cigar at candle held in right hand, extinguishes candle by causing it to describe a half-turn in air and to fall back into candlestick.
Juggles candlestick on arm, and finally juggles candle, candlestick and table.
Jerks top hat from seat of chair on to head, from head on to peg of hat stand. Throws hat from foot to head. Juggles cigar, hat and umbrella. Lays cigar on hat, then throws hat - cigar goes in mouth and hat on head. Holding umbrella at the center with hat on ferrule end, jerks hat, causing it to roll along body of umbrella and right forearm and to fall on the handle of umbrella.