VANILLITY (dazed)
John Magnus!
JUDGE CRITTY
And William Tromper!
VANILLITY (dazed)
John Magnus!!
JUDGE CRITTY
And William Tromper’s the general manager of the Magnus Steel Works! He’s going to offer our friend (waving toward laboratory) one hundred thousand dollars a year! Chief chemist of the works!
VANILLITY
One hundred thousand dollars a year? My God!! (A silence; changed tone; nods toward laboratory) But he won’t take it!