OCR Text |
Show 7165 Gibbons- D 5146 Q The second trip, where did you take it in? A Below Hanson creek; I don't remember the point. Q Does Wilson creek sound like it? A Yes, I think so; I can't remember what they did cal it. Q Did you help build a road in there? A I was the manager of the road that was build from Hankevill, -- from Greenriver; I built and changed the road clear to the place we went on to the river with this, with the exception of the wall that was put on for going down into the river; I built the road or managed the road- building from Greenriver to that point. Q Prior to this time had there been a road from Greenriver to Hankeville? A Yes; it was a bad road before; the men agreed to haul this in for me; I had to change the road entirely; they hit the sand in the desert, and they swore off and said if that is the best I could do for a road, they would quit right now. And I went to rustling. I hugged the reef around the San Rafael swell to get off the deep sand, so we made it through, and then they con-tinued to haul the machinery. Q Were there several place where you improved that road |