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acne” agra wo Eaten 3 Peed ey SOMA Mate oi oe mal a rt acetate Mead spbsdhi ih setabeeteed Aacadtaat ea shan. wos neidh andy, gies SL 7-29 On October subject CARL AUSTIN HALL was interviewed ACY! } by Special Agent and the writer. HALL advised that with respect to t @ Wnich was sprinkled over victim's body at the time of his burial that he, HALL, stated he purchased this lime at a j lumber yard which is just west of the Westport Bank and approximately . one and one-half blocks on the other side of the railroad tracks. t HALL stated that this was in the Plaza District. _ i HALL stated that it was his plan originally to strangle BOBBY GREENLEASE, and that he attempted to strangle the child with a smail piece of rope similar to that used-in clothes lines; however, after placing i the rope around the victim's medk and drawing it tight, he could see that the child was suffering, and that apparently the rope was not suitable. He ther became upset and told BONNIE HEADY to step out of the car at which time he fired two shots the first one missing and the second one taking effect. HALL advised that he is not certain, but he believes the rope that he intended to use to strangle the victim was left at the crime scene. WarT —-_ one = a rr tc ( ea 2. ehoawe tae AG NALL Wags quest io ned by agent a5 LO where ue ~~ es purchased the plastic case radio which he had bought for BONNIE HEADY, and HALL advised that he believed this was purchased somewhere in the vicinity of Morganford and Arsenal Streets. It was his belief that it was at some appliance store possibly on the corner of Hartford and Morganford Road. Recovery of Two Trash Cans, Duffel Bag, and Tray On October 8, 1953 subject, HALL, accompanied by Special | eV. Agents ; ae ae taken to south St. Louis and to St. ‘Louis County, Missouri in the vicinity of Highway 66 and the Meramec River in an attempt to locate the duffe] bag in which the ransom money had been paid and two trash cans and 4 shovel which HALL purchased for the purpose of burying part of the ransom money. The two trash cans were located in a river shack named "THELMA™ located on Yarnell Road about four tenths of a mile south of Highway 66. ‘ihe shovel was located on Rudder Road about one tenth of a mile north of Highway 66. These two locations are in St. Louis County, HWissouri. Detailed memorandas reflecting the identification of the two trash cans, ac and tograph prepared by Special Agents and are being maintained in instant file a) e St, Louis Division. 1,8