"I lunch with him almost every day! Wait a minute, and I'll call him up." Vigorously ringing the bell attached to the unconnected instrument upon the wall Gottlieb would indulge his fancy in some such dialogue as: "Hello--hello! Is this Judge Nemo?
Oh, hello, Jack, is it you?
Yes, it's me--Abe.

Say, I want to talk over a little matter with you before I go into court.

How about lunch?
Sure--any time will suit me.

One o'clock?
I'll be there.

Thanks.