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Show 501 " Rapids at 105 3/ 4. " Rapids at 104, and at 1031/ 4. " BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: " Q Where are we getting down to now? " A We are approaching-- Rincon is a very noticeable mountain that comes two miles below where I am speaking of. " Q Are we in Glen canyon? " A We are in Glen canyon, yes sir. We have not yet reached the San Juan. The San Juan is at mile 78. We are now at mile 101 and a fraction. " I have a note in the section from mile 101 to 93, ' Good river'". R. 1258- 1259. In other words the river was in good condition; " there was no material stream came in. I was looking to see where the Escalante river is shown" on this chart. " Oh, yes, it comes in at mile 88. " At mile 87 I note ' Rock out in the river' as a permanent landmark, not as any particular danger to navigation. [ R. 1259] " At mile 781/ 2, approximately, is the mouth of the San Juan river. " This is sheet 6. " Beginning at the mouth of the San Juan river we began to encounter sand waves, and I simply made a general note, ' Sand waves', as covering the section from mile 78 to 74. [ R. 1260] " BY THE SPECIAL MASTER: " Q From your previous experience are you familiar with |