Q. Did you see Cornett's car drive up there and park? A. Yes sir. Q. Did he come all the way up against the curb? A. Yes; he pulled up against the curb and stopped. Q. Do you know whether or not the motor stopped? A. Yes. Q. Was anybody in the car with him? A. No; he was by himself. Q. From which direction did he come? A. He come out from this way (indicating North) He just pulled up there and parked. Dr Bagwell and I were standing there talking and Rucker looked over there and motioned. I pointed at Doc, and he shook his head, and motioned for me. I went over there and was talking to him when Garret and John came up. Q. Did you see Frank Hargis anywhere? A. Yes; Frank was on the other side of the car; come up just after I did. He was on the left and I was on the right. Q. State what happened. A. They walked up there; I was standing there with my hands on the door of the car talking to him; I saw a gun by the gun on the side of my face; I turned my head and looked around and it was Garret with it; John came on the other side of the car. I stepped back on the sidewalk. Q. Tell what happened. A. They stood there and talked to him two or three minutes. Q. What was said? A. I could not hear them- I could not understand. John was over on this side talking to him. Q. Was he answering or saying anything? A. I could not tell; I could kind of hear them but could not understand the conversation.
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