DAVE. Well—["I should say so," understood; turns to him.
JOE. But see here—[JIM looks at him—waits.]—You goin' into this?
JIM. Wouldn't you, if you got the contract?
JOE. But Dave—Dave's helpin' me!
JIM. You told him to git a job, didn't you?
JOE. Yes—but—
LIZBETH. [Ready for a fight.] An' that's what you told me.
JIM. [Abetting LIZBETH.] Yes.
JOE. But my business needs somebody.
JIM. Then why don't you let them git married?