Mr. Crafard.

Him and his wife, and I think his brother was with him, him and his wife and his brother.

Mr. Hubert.

They dropped you off?

Mr. Crafard.

Yes.

Mr. Hubert.

Any suggestions made that you might rest overnight there?

Mr. Crafard.

No.

Mr. Hubert.

And you did not?

Mr. Crafard.

No.

Mr. Hubert.

Did you get a hitch?

Mr. Crafard.

Yes.

Mr. Hubert.

Right away?

Mr. Crafard.

Oh, I stood there maybe a half hour, 45 minutes, I was standing under a street light.

Mr. Hubert.

Did you get supper?

Mr. Crafard.

I think I ate about 10 or 11 o'clock that night.

Mr. Hubert.

Tell us about your third hitch, how long it was, and so forth.

Mr. Crafard.

I believe it carried me through most of the night, through the rest of the night I believe.

Mr. Hubert.

Was it a man, woman?

Mr. Crafard.

It was a man.

Mr. Hubert.

Alone?

Mr. Crafard.

As far as I can figure.

Mr. Hubert.

How old?

Mr. Crafard.

Maybe in his late thirties.

Mr. Hubert.

What sort of an automobile?

Mr. Crafard.

I think he had a Buick.

Mr. Hubert.

Do you remember the color?

Mr. Crafard.

No; I don't.

Mr. Hubert.

Do you remember the license, what State license?

Mr. Crafard.

Oklahoma.

Mr. Hubert.

Did you sit in the back or in the front?

Mr. Crafard.

I sat in the front.

Mr. Hubert.

And he carried you how far?

Mr. Crafard.

We traveled most of the night. He was traveling back east.

Mr. Hubert.

What time did he drop you off and where?

Mr. Crafard.

I think he dropped me off Just the other side of Missouri, in Missouri, just outside of St. Louis on 66.

Mr. Hubert.

Which side of St. Louis?

Mr. Crafard.

The south side.

Mr. Hubert.

Which way was he going?

Mr. Crafard.

That would be the west side of 66, of St. Louis, on 66. going into St. Louis.

Mr. Hubert.

Where was he going after that?

Mr. Crafard.

As far as I know, he was going back home.

Mr. Hubert.

East?

Mr. Crafard.

I was going up on 66. So far as I know he was stopping in St. Louis.

Mr. Hubert.

I thought you said he was going east.

Mr. Crafard.

From where he picked me up it was east, from where he picked me up.

Mr. Hubert.

What I mean, was St. Louis his final destination?

Mr. Crafard.

Yes.

Mr. Hubert.

That was it as far as he was concerned?

Mr. Crafard.

Yes.

Mr. Hubert.

You say you had supper with him?

Mr. Crafard.

We stopped at about 10 or 10:30 and had a bite to eat.

Mr. Hubert.

Where?

Mr. Crafard.

I think we stopped at a truck stop.

Mr. Hubert.

You don't know what place?

Mr. Crafard.

No.

Mr. Hubert.

How long after you had been tiding with him did you stop?