Q. Why did you keep going the other way?
A. Well, I didn’t want to come back this way and run into the police. I was going around Seattle and Tacoma and cross over and come back around.
Q. When you read in the papers that you had killed her, did you feel satisfied?
A. Well, yes, but I was afraid there would be bloodhounds after me, and I would get shot down in the road.
Q. You weren’t worrying so much about her as you were afraid somebody might do you an injury?
A. Well, I didn’t want them to get me until the job was completed and I had shot myself.
Q. Did you think there was somebody else interfering to keep her from marrying you?
A. I guess there was.
Q. Did you have in mind to shoot any one else?
A. No.