Porter: I have no answer for that, doctor.

Dr. Walters: They say Jimmie Valentine was a first-class safe-cracker.

Porter: So he tells me.

Dr. Walters: Used to make a specialty of opening a safe in a few seconds, they say—he had a trick all his own. Well, he’ll have a chance to try his skill on the golden gates.

Porter: Doctor, I’m told Valentine has an old mother outside, and he’s never been allowed to see her. Have you any idea of the reason?

Dr. Walters: I never have ideas on such subjects, Porter; I leave them to the warden. I think you’d be well-advised to do the same.

Porter: Yes, sir; I understand you.

Dr. Walters: Have those medical supplies come?

Porter: Yes. They’ll be unpacked and on the shelves before morning.

Dr. Walters: Those aspirin tablets made up?