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Show HITCH HIKER TAKES AUTO PORTERVTLLE, Cal., AprU 26. (UP) The generosity of J. E. Col-lagy Col-lagy of Bakersfield in giving a lift to a pert young hitch-hiker cost him his automobile and most of his. faith in the essential goodness of women, it was indicated in court here. The revelation came at the trial of Miss Hazel Tacket, 18, and blonde. Miss Tackett admitted in court that Collagy gave her a lift near Tulare, about 25 miles distant. In Porterville, she admitted, he went on a business errand and left her in the care, and gave her permission permis-sion to drive around a bit while waiting for him. She took him at his word and even stretched his intention a little, lit-tle, she ' admitted, and drove to Tijuana, about 400 miles south of here, before law officers were able to locate her and the car. |