yes, sir. mrs. kane would like to see you, mr. kane. marie has been packing since morning, mr. kane. yes, sir - yes, sir, i knew how to handle the old man. he was kind of queer, but i knew how to handle him. yeah. i guess he wasn't very happy those last years - he didn't have much reason to be - mr. charles foster kane announced today that mrs. charles foster kane has left xanadu, his florida home, under the terms of a peaceful and friendly agreement with the intention of filing suit for divorce at an early date. mrs. kane said that she does not intend to return to the operatic career which she gave up a few years after her marriage, at mr. kane's request. signed, charles foster kane. exclusive for immediate transmission. urgent priority all kane papers. yes? yes, sir. yes, sir - okay. can't say, sir. yes, mr. kane. oh, yes, sir. it's a wall you bought in china, mr. kane. how did you get him to part with it, mr. kane? no, i don't, mr. kane. that's the whole works, right up to date. yes and no. see what i mean? he was a little gone in the head - the last couple of years, anyway - but i knew how to handle him. that "rosebud" - that don't mean anything. i heard him say it. he just said "rosebud" and then he dropped that glass ball and it broke on the floor. he didn't say anything about that, so i knew he was dead - he said all kind of things i couldn't make out. but i knew how to take care of him. you can go on asking questions if you want to. allow yourself plenty of time. the train stops at the junction on signal - but they don't like to wait. not now. i can remember when they'd wait all day . if mr. kane said so. what do you think all that is worth, mr. thompson? the banks are out of luck, eh? it's a jigsaw puzzle. he went right on buying - right up to the end. throw that junk in, too.