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Show 203 Mr. Blackmar: Well, I will make it competent by subse-quent testimony. Mr. Farnsworth: I do not think these markings or figures in any respect should be considered in any way. The Special Master: Let Mr. Hoyt explain a little more definitely what he means; he says he think it probable. These maps ( indicating exhibit) were prepared by Mr. Hoyt, were they? Mr. Blackmar: Yes, sir. The Special Master: And they represent conditions as he saw them at the time he was there? Mr. Farnsworth: No. The Witness: These rapids are simply-- The Special Master: No; I mean these maps were prepared by you, Mr. Hoyt, were they, to represent the conditions as you saw them? The Witness: Well, I am below the mouth or the junction now. I am at Cataract Canyon now. I was asked to explain-- The Special Master: I mean that these maps in general were prepared by you to represent the river as you saw it? A The river as I saw it between-- The Special Master: And then in addition, you have put on certain red and green marks, not representing the river as you saw it, but conditions as you thought they might be at its ordinary flow; is that it? The Witness: Conditions as shown by the profile surveys 2166 |