A Gun Fightin Gentleman (1919)

Cheyenne Harry owner of the biggest cattle ranch in his corner of the west is having trouble with John Merritt a landgrabbing Chicago meatpacker By some artifice of shrewd legal aid Merritt manages to seize Harrys ranch under a bogus writ of foreclosure Failing to get justice by his many letters to Merritt Cheyenne Harry goes east and calls at the millionaires mansion At first Merritt refuses to see him Then to cause amusement for his daughter Helen and her guests he invites the uncouth westerner into his dining hall He is sure that he will make some grave error in table deportment and afford them all a laugh To the amazement of Merrit and the guests Harrys table manners are faultless Then to trick him into an embarrassing position Merritt eats with his knife Harry realizing that it is proper for the guest to follow the example of the host does likewise He leaves the house chagrined but more determined than ever to get justice from Merritt