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Show 4847 Taylor- D 2860 A I am mistaken there; the trip the day after the well came in was the trip I just went down on the boat and I walked back; the other trip was made about a year before that, that I made, the round trip. Q The one you made year before that, what month was that made in? A It was soon after the barge was put in operation; I would say it was in the spring, probably April; I know it was one of the early trips of the barge. Q Do you recall what the stage of the water was? A The water was rising then; good volume of water. Q Now, just tell me the trip down and the trip back. A We went down in the morning; we got down in good thing like that; we were down an hour before lunch time, I lunch, and we were back by, I would say, around seven o'clock. around sundown. Q On that trip did you encounter any sandbars? A No, not on that trip, at all. Q The next trip that you went down, in December, 1925? A As I recall, we were on one sandbar going down, and we were heavily loaded. Q How was the boat gotten off? A |